Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

625 Howard Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11212Individually ownedBBL 3035120014BIN 3080889

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors4
Units24
Building Area26,001 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassD1
Market Value$2.3M

625 HOWARD AVE is a property located at 625 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 4 floors and 24 units. The building area is 26,001 square feet on a 7,600 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $2.3M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 41 violations on record (6 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

201records on file
100Energy Star

Completed in 1920, 625 Howard Ave rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 24 units and 26,001 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.3M, and assessed for tax at $1.0M. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 201 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 112 of its 201 records, fully 56%, fall under that one heading. Violation (41) and assignment (15) trail well behind. 6 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 2005.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 100, with a site energy-use intensity of 5.9 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 8 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 56% complaint, 59 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.3M of Kings, written across 201 government filings.

Property Details

Address625 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1920
Floors4
Total Units24
Building Area26,001 sqft
Lot Size7,600 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3035120014
3080889
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$2.3M
$1M
$60K

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

41 on record · 6 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 1991Ticket #010165324M
FAIL TO MAINTAIN SPK STD ALARM SUPP SYS.
HPDClass C
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued Jan 3, 2008#7102028

§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) EAST WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued Jan 3, 2008#7102029

§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) EAST WALL, 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass C
FIRST NO ACCESS TO RE- INSPECT VIOLATION
Issued Jan 3, 2008#7102030

§ 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) NORTH WALL, EAST WALL IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2B, 2nd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 625 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 625 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 4 floors and 24 units. The building area is 26,001 sqft.

Are there building permits at 625 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn?

No building permits were found in local records for 625 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 625 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 625 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has 41 violations on record, with 6 currently open. Breakdown: 34 DOB, 1 ECB, 6 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 625 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 625 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212 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 625 HOWARD AVE?

625 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has an assessed market value of $2.3M and a total assessed value of $1M (land: $60K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 625 HOWARD AVE?

625 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is zoned R6. 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 625 HOWARD AVE?

625 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212 is individually 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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