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647 Albany Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11203Individually ownedBBL 3048230001BIN 3107464
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1955
Floors6
Units92
Building Area81,330 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassD1
Market Value$6.5M

647 ALBANY AVE is a property located at 647 ALBANY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11203. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1955. It has 6 floors and 92 units. The building area is 81,330 square feet on a 21,922 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $6.5M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 9 building permits on record (3 active). There are 220 violations on record (101 currently open). 6 docketed judgments carrying $3,110 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

686records on file
48Energy Star

Completed in 1955, 647 Albany Ave rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 92 units and 81,330 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $6.5M, and assessed for tax at $2.9M. In the 69 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 686 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 359 of its 686 records, fully 52%, fall under that one heading. Violation (220) and inspection (25) trail well behind. 101 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 2024.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 48, with a site energy-use intensity of 80.2 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 473 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 52% complaint, 69 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$6.5M of Kings, written across 686 government filings.

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Property Details

Address647 ALBANY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1955
Floors6
Total Units92
Building Area81,330 sqft
Lot Size21,922 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3048230001
3107464
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$6.5M
$2.9M
$130K

Building Permits

9 on record · 3 active
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
CURRENT
Filed May 12, 2026Job #473339
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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Jan 21, 2020Job #B00300719-I1-EL

TEMP BOILER_APPROVED_MATINA

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PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Aug 21, 1992Job #300194581-01-01

FB

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PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Aug 21, 1992Job #300194581-1-1-hist

BL

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Dec Bulk StorageOther
CLOSED - REMOVED
Filed Jan 28, 1957Job #PBS:2-346284:001:#6 FUEL OIL (ON-SITE CONSUMPTION)
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Violations

220 on record · 101 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$3,110
Judgments · 6 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $2,500Ticket #037034865P
FAILURE TO SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRITICAL EXAMINATION
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048565568K
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2022Balance $310Ticket #039038036Z
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2008Ticket #010949001N
SOLD STR USE MFG TRN MATERIAL W O PERMIT
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 6, 2012Ticket #0148986357
DIRTY SIDEWALK

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 25, 2026#18666515

§27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WITHIN THE COMMON AREA AT THE BUILDINGS ENTRANCE. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT SIGNAGE REQUIREMENTS, PLEASE VISIT: HTTPS://WWW.NYC.GOV/SITE/HPD/SERVICES-AND-INFORMATION/REQUIRED-SIGNAGE.PAGE

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jan 27, 2026#18599251

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT DOOR AT COMPACTOR CLOSET, 6th STORY

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Dec 30, 2025#18889340

§ 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAT 10 SQ.FT AT WEST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST , SECTION ''NORTH'' ORIGINAL VIOLATION 18540518 ISSUED 30-DEC-25 HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO CLASS B PER ADMINISTRATIVE CODE 27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Dec 29, 2025#18543546

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT REFUSED ROOM DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 647 ALBANY AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 647 ALBANY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was constructed in 1955. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 92 units. The building area is 81,330 sqft.

Are there building permits at 647 ALBANY AVE, Brooklyn?

Yes. 647 ALBANY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 9 building permits on record, with 3 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Certificate To Operate (CURRENT) filed May 12, 2026.

Does 647 ALBANY AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 647 ALBANY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 220 violations on record, with 101 currently open. Breakdown: 31 DOB, 9 ECB, 180 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 647 ALBANY AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 647 ALBANY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 6 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $3,110. 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 647 ALBANY AVE?

647 ALBANY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has an assessed market value of $6.5M and a total assessed value of $2.9M (land: $130K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 647 ALBANY AVE?

647 ALBANY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11203 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 647 ALBANY AVE?

647 ALBANY AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11203 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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