Brooklyn • Elevator Apartment

698 Empire Blvd

Brooklyn, NY 11213Company-ownedBBL 3014260023BIN 3038424

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built2020
Floors2
Units27
Building Area21,052 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ClassV0
Market Value$249K

698 EMPIRE BLVD is a property located at 698 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11213. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof. The building was constructed in 2020. It has 2 floors and 27 units. The building area is 21,052 square feet on a 4,696 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-1. The assessed market value is $249K. It last sold for $840K on Feb 22, 2016. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 51 building permits on record (21 active). There are 55 violations on record (7 currently open). 59 docketed judgments carrying $6,325 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

306records on file

Completed in 2020, 698 Empire Blvd rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 27 units and 21,052 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $249K, and assessed for tax at $14.9K. In the 52 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 306 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward enforcement: 75 of its 306 records, fully 25%, fall under that one heading. Violation (55) and complaint (55) trail well behind. 7 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 2020.

Read together — 25% enforcement, 52 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$249K of Kings, written across 306 government filings.

Property Details

Address698 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11213
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof
V0
Year Built2020
Floors2
Total Units27
Building Area21,052 sqft
Lot Size4,696 sqft
ZoningR7-1
ConditionAverage
3014260023
3038424
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$249K
$15K
$15K
$840K
Last Sale DateFeb 22, 2016

Building Permits

51 on record · 21 active
New BuildingDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 29, 2021Job #321594164-01
New BuildingDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 29, 2021Job #321594164-03
New BuildingDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 29, 2021Job #321594164-04
New BuildingDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Nov 29, 2021Job #321594164-02
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Oct 18, 2021Job #340691530-01

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Violations

55 on record · 7 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$6,325
Judgments · 59 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049372067H
IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $5,000Ticket #012171878H
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS:FAIL TO PREVENT UNNECESSARY UNWARRANTED ALARMS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2024Balance $300Ticket #048278385X
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2024Balance $25Ticket #047917186P
RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2023Balance $300Ticket #047967014Y
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE

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HPDClass C
NOTICE OF ISSUANCE SENT TO TENANT
Issued Jul 26, 2025#18113972

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 301, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 1, 2025#18072334

§ 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 301, 3rd STORY

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HPDClass C
NOT COMPLIED WITH
Issued Apr 20, 2025#17838642

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 301, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 20, 2024#16686520

§ 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO HAVE KEY TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM MISSING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 698 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn built?

The building at 698 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11213 was constructed in 2020. It is classified as a elevator apartment - semi-fireproof with 2 floors and 27 units. The building area is 21,052 sqft.

Are there building permits at 698 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn?

Yes. 698 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has 51 building permits on record, with 21 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a New Building (SIGNED OFF) filed Nov 29, 2021.

Does 698 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 698 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has 55 violations on record, with 7 currently open. Breakdown: 4 DOB, 27 ECB, 24 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 698 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 698 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has 59 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $6,325. 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 698 EMPIRE BLVD?

698 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11213 has an assessed market value of $249K and a total assessed value of $15K (land: $15K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 698 EMPIRE BLVD last sold?

698 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11213 last sold for $840K on Feb 22, 2016. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 698 EMPIRE BLVD?

698 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11213 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 698 EMPIRE BLVD?

698 EMPIRE BLVD, Brooklyn, NY 11213 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.

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