641 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1920

Floors4

Units23

Building Area26,001 sqft

ZoningR6

ClassD1

Market Value$2.3M

641 HOWARD AVE is a property located at 641 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 23 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 19 violations on record (4 currently open). 10 docketed judgments carrying $20,745 in open balances 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.

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210records on file

46Energy Star

Completed in 1920, 641 Howard Ave rises 4 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 23 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 210 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 125 of its 210 records, fully 60%, fall under that one heading. Enforcement (25) and violation (19) trail well behind. 4 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 2026.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 46, with a site energy-use intensity of 38.3 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 108 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 60% 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 210 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address641 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212

Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof

Building ClassD1

Year Built1920

Floors4

Total Units23

Building Area26,001 sqft

Lot Size7,600 sqft

ZoningR6

ConditionAverage

BBL3035120009

BIN3080888

OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$2.3M

Assessed Total$1M

Assessed Land$60K

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

19 on record · 4 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$20,745

Judgments · 10 docketed

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jun 8, 2026Balance $5,000Ticket #012177533J

FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jun 30, 2026Balance $935Ticket #012172916Y

FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $5,000Ticket #014202914H

INSPECTION AND TESTING

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $5,000Ticket #012170199L

FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS

FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $2,000Ticket #014196265Z

INSPECTION AND TESTING

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HPDClass C

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jan 29, 2026#18603005

§ 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1H, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''647'', 1st FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jan 29, 2026#18603006

§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT

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HPDClass C

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jan 29, 2026#18603007

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOTWATER EXCEEDING 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1H, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''647'', 1st FROM WEST AT NORTH

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ECBBoiler

ACTIVE

Issued Feb 7, 2005#32046459X

BQ9/36 50 BQ9- FEDERAL ESP 150 HOT WATER BOILER 50-MISSING ANTI SYPHONDEVICE (NYC APPROVED) ON THE OIL LINE.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 641 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 641 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 4 floors and 23 units. The building area is 26,001 sqft.

Are there building permits at 641 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn?

No building permits were found in local records for 641 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 641 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 641 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has 19 violations on record, with 4 currently open. Breakdown: 1 ECB, 18 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 641 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 641 HOWARD AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11212 has 10 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $20,745. 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 641 HOWARD AVE?

641 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 641 HOWARD AVE?

641 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 641 HOWARD AVE?

641 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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