Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

679 Ocean Pkwy

Brooklyn, NY 11230Company-ownedBBL 3054210001BIN 3127827

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1931
Floors6
Units59
Building Area56,500 sqft
ZoningR7A
ClassD1
Market Value$4M

679 OCEAN PKWY is a property located at 679 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11230. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 1931. It has 6 floors and 59 units. The building area is 56,500 square feet on a 17,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7A. The assessed market value is $4M. It last sold for $15.5M on May 17, 2016. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 30 building permits on record (15 active). There are 270 violations on record (73 currently open). 2 docketed judgments carrying $150 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

1,092records on file
87Energy Star

Completed in 1931, 679 Ocean Pkwy rises 6 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 59 units and 56,500 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.0M, and assessed for tax at $1.8M. In the 88 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 1,092 separate government filings — a paper trail nearly as tall as the building itself.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 682 of its 1,092 records, fully 62%, fall under that one heading. Violation (270) and inspection (36) trail well behind. 73 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 87, with a site energy-use intensity of 53.8 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 195 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 62% complaint, 88 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$4.0M of Kings, written across 1,092 government filings.

Property Details

Address679 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
D1
Year Built1931
Floors6
Total Units59
Building Area56,500 sqft
Lot Size17,000 sqft
ZoningR7A
ConditionAverage
3054210001
3127827
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4M
$1.8M
$268K
$15.5M
Last Sale DateMay 17, 2016

Building Permits

30 on record · 15 active
Cats Registration InspectionOther
CURRENT
Filed Mar 24, 2026Job #477475
Sidewalk ShedDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 22, 2025Est. cost $25KJob #B01289812-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Sep 22, 2025Est. cost $25KJob #B01289812-I1
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 22, 2025Job #B01289816-I1-EL

INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY WIRING AND LIGHTING FOR SIDEWALK SHED. 357 LF

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Feb 16, 2024Est. cost $9KJob #B00711335-I1

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Violations

270 on record · 73 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$150
Judgments · 2 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2012Balance $75Ticket #043621513P
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL/NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2012Balance $75Ticket #043621514R
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL/NOTICE
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 23, 2026#39185764R

FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS/APPURTENANCES. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE#4 (NEWKIRK AVENUE) CRACK ON MASONRY FACADE ABOVE 6TH FLOOR WINDOW., MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 14, 2026#18787080

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Apr 14, 2026#18787081

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL FINISH BY THE METHOD OF REGLAZING AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Apr 14, 2026#18787082

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Apr 14, 2026#18787083

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5H, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 679 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn built?

The building at 679 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11230 was constructed in 1931. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 6 floors and 59 units. The building area is 56,500 sqft.

Are there building permits at 679 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn?

Yes. 679 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has 30 building permits on record, with 15 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Registration Inspection (CURRENT) filed Mar 24, 2026.

Does 679 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 679 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has 270 violations on record, with 73 currently open. Breakdown: 28 DOB, 17 ECB, 225 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 679 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 679 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has 2 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $150. 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 679 OCEAN PKWY?

679 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11230 has an assessed market value of $4M and a total assessed value of $1.8M (land: $268K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 679 OCEAN PKWY last sold?

679 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11230 last sold for $15.5M on May 17, 2016. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 679 OCEAN PKWY?

679 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11230 is zoned R7A. 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 679 OCEAN PKWY?

679 OCEAN PKWY, Brooklyn, NY 11230 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 679 OCEAN PKWY?

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