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555 Ovington Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11209Company-ownedBBL 3058740063BIN 3145818
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1926
Floors4
Units94
Building Area77,576 sqft
ZoningR5B
ClassC1
Market Value$5.2M

555 OVINGTON AVE is a property located at 555 OVINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1926. It has 4 floors and 94 units. The building area is 77,576 square feet on a 31,500 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5B. The assessed market value is $5.2M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 13 building permits on record (6 active). There are 79 violations on record (41 currently open). 1 docketed judgment is on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

291records on file
27Energy Star

Completed in 1926, 555 Ovington Ave rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 94 units and 77,576 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $5.2M, and assessed for tax at $2.4M. In the 98 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 291 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 152 of its 291 records, fully 52%, fall under that one heading. Violation (79) and inspection (14) trail well behind. 41 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 27, with a site energy-use intensity of 94.7 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 460 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 52% complaint, 98 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$5.2M of Kings, written across 291 government filings.

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Property Details

Address555 OVINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1926
Floors4
Total Units94
Building Area77,576 sqft
Lot Size31,500 sqft
ZoningR5B
ConditionAverage
3058740063
3145818
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$5.2M
$2.4M
$374K

Building Permits

13 on record · 6 active
PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 2, 2026Est. cost $45KJob #B01401254-S1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 2, 2026Est. cost $45KJob #B01401254-S1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed May 21, 2026Est. cost $210KJob #B01401254-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed May 21, 2026Est. cost $210KJob #B01401254-I1
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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Dec 2, 2025Job #B01327004-I1-EL

Repair fire damage

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Violations

79 on record · 41 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2018Ticket #032091914L
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT - BOILER
HPDClass I
INFO NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 29, 2025#18543344

§ 27-2142 ADM CODE APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR APTS APT C24 VACATE NUMBER #260208 IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 26, 2025#18550419

§ 27-2070 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT C21, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 22, 2025#18529454

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DAMAGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT C42, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST , SECTION ''C''

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HPDClass I
DEFECT LETTER ISSUED
Issued Dec 19, 2025#18543892

§ 27-2142 ADM CODE APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR APTS C21, VACATE ORDER #260173 IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass I
INFO NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 19, 2025#18528167

§ 27-2142 ADM CODE APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR APTS C2, VACATE ORDER #260173 IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 555 OVINGTON AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 555 OVINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was constructed in 1926. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 4 floors and 94 units. The building area is 77,576 sqft.

Are there building permits at 555 OVINGTON AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 555 OVINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has 13 building permits on record, with 6 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Plumbing (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jun 2, 2026.

Does 555 OVINGTON AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 555 OVINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has 79 violations on record, with 41 currently open. Breakdown: 7 DOB, 3 ECB, 69 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 555 OVINGTON AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 555 OVINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 555 OVINGTON AVE?

555 OVINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has an assessed market value of $5.2M and a total assessed value of $2.4M (land: $374K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 555 OVINGTON AVE?

555 OVINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is zoned R5B. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 555 OVINGTON AVE?

555 OVINGTON AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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