Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

580 Empire Blvd

Brooklyn, NY 11225Company-ownedBBL 3013250022BIN 3035184

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1926
Floors6
Units78
Building Area68,640 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassD1
Market Value$4.6M

580 EMPIRE BLVD is a property located at 580 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1926. It has 6 floors and 78 units. The building area is 68,640 square feet on a 15,240 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $4.6M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 28 building permits on record (18 active). There are 1588 violations on record (146 currently open). 33 docketed judgments are 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

6,044records on file
44Energy Star

Completed in 1926, 580 Empire Blvd rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 78 units and 68,640 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.6M, and assessed for tax at $2.1M. In the 89 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 6,044 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 4,218 of its 6,044 records, fully 70%, fall under that one heading. Violation (1,588) and enforcement (90) trail well behind. 146 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 2021.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 44, with a site energy-use intensity of 99.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 464 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 70% complaint, 89 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

70% of every record here performs the same act: complaint.

Property Details

Address580 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1926
Floors6
Total Units78
Building Area68,640 sqft
Lot Size15,240 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
3013250022
3035184
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.6M
$2.1M
$89K

Building Permits

28 on record · 18 active
SolarDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 9, 2024Est. cost $218KJob #B01062660-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Sep 9, 2024Est. cost $218KJob #B01062660-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 15, 2024Job #B01067273-I1-EL

Connect the solar system to the main service via line side tap with micro inverters.

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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 25, 2023Job #B00908179-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF LIGHTING FOR SIDEWALK SHED

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Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 24, 2023Est. cost $9KJob #B00908178-I1

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Violations

1588 on record · 146 open
Judgments · 33 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2025Ticket #037024573Y
FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALL
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2018Ticket #0203835794
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 30, 2018Ticket #032092037N
FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENT - BOILER
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2017Ticket #041576576J
UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2018Ticket #011590339Z
AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 21, 2026#19098397

§ 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1J, 4th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 21, 2026#19098407

§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DRAW AT BASE CABINET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1J, 4th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 21, 2026#19098519

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6J, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 21, 2026#19098524

§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE WATER SUPPLY PIPE AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6J, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 11, 2026#19065556

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING, EAST, SOUTH, WEST AND NORTH WALLS IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 3C, 3rd STORY, 6th APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 580 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn built?

The building at 580 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 was constructed in 1926. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 78 units. The building area is 68,640 sqft.

Are there building permits at 580 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn?

Yes. 580 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 28 building permits on record, with 18 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Solar (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Sep 9, 2024.

Does 580 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 580 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 1588 violations on record, with 146 currently open. Breakdown: 36 DOB, 57 ECB, 1495 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 580 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 580 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has 33 docketed judgments 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 580 EMPIRE BLVD?

580 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 has an assessed market value of $4.6M and a total assessed value of $2.1M (land: $89K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 580 EMPIRE BLVD?

580 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 is zoned R7-1. 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 580 EMPIRE BLVD?

580 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11225 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.

How do I get a full property report for 580 EMPIRE BLVD?

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