1494 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

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BBL 3033790013 (Borough 3, Block 3379, Lot 13) · BIN 3077386 · Last updated: October 31, 2026

Summary · as of October 31, 2026

1494 Putnam Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11237; tax lot BBL 3033790013) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1901, on a 2,000 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as VO, VINH V; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated July 14, 2021 lists a price of $1,158,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,445,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB/ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. There were two 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

Owner of record: VO, VINH V
Building class: B1 · Two-family home, brick
Year built · units: 1901 · 2 res.
Lot area · zoning: 2,000 sq ft · R6
Market value (DOF): $1,445,000 FY2027
Last priced deed: $1,158,000 · 2021-07-14
BBL: 3033790013
BIN: 3077386

0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
0Active DOB violations
0Active ECB violations
0Open HPD violations
0OATH tickets with unpaid balance

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “1494 Putnam Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 (BBL 3033790013)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1494-putnam-avenue-3033790013. Source: NYC Open Data.

Lot & building

Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.

Owner (as listed by the city): VO, VINH VThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class: B1 – Two-family home, brickThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
Land use: One- & two-family buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
Year built: 1901Often an estimate for older buildings.
Floors: 2
Units: 2 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot: 1
Lot size: 2,000 sq ft (20 ft × 100 ft)
Building floor area: 3,300 sq ft
Zoning: R6The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR): 1.65 built / 2.43 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
Identifiers: BBL 3033790013 (Borough 3, Block 3379, Lot 13) · BIN 3077386BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).

Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS

Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-10-31; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-10-31

Tax assessment

How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.

Market value (tax year 2027, final roll): $1,445,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
Assessed value: $86,700The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final): $27,946Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class: Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)

Tax year	Roll	Market value	Assessed value	Tax class
2027	Final	$1,445,000	$86,700	1
2026	Final	$1,238,000	$74,280	1
2025	Final	$1,304,000	$78,240	1

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-10-31

Sales & deed history 7

Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.

Date	Type	Price	Seller (grantor)	Buyer (grantee)	Doc ID
2021-07-14	DEED	$1,158,000	Ariel Cross-Edwards, As Administrator; Cross, Lupiter; Estate Of Hestella Cross	Crews, Jeffrey J; Vo, Vinh V	2021081700343001
1992-06-17	DEED	$0 / not stated	Cross, Hestella	Cross, Lupiter; Cross, Hestella	FT_3560006217556
1985-03-21	DEED	$0 / not stated	Cross, Lupiter	Cross, Hestella	FT_3340001087534
1981-04-28	DEED	$0 / not stated	Bromfield Eli; Bromfield Velet	Cross Lupiter; Cross Hestella	BK_8130123400127
1977-09-01	DEED	$0 / not stated	Colin Roy Atty In Fact; Lawrence Dolfenia; Lawrence Clifford	Bromfield Velet; Bromfield Eli	BK_7730094200730
1970-09-23	DEED	$0 / not stated	Burgio Maria; Burgio Alfonso	Lawrence Dulfenia; Lawrence Clifford	BK_7030043601592
1967-06-02	DEED	$0 / not stated	Serramoglia Marie	Burgio Alfonso; Burgio Maria	BK_6730043900492

Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-10-31; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-10-31; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-10-31

DOB job filings 0 open of 0

A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31

Work permits 0

Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

DOB violations 0 active of 0

Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 0

DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active means the condition has not been certified as corrected and/or the case is not resolved. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 12

Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.

Status	Date	Agency	Charge	Respondent	Imposed / paid / balance	Ticket #
No balance due PAID IN FULL	2026-01-13	Sanitation Recycling	DIRTY SIDEWALK	VO VINH V	$50 / $50 / $0	049593813J
No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION	2022-04-12	Sanitation Others	FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET	VO VINH V	$50 / $50 / $0	047478265L
No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION	2019-02-18	Sanitation Recycling	DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA	CROSS	$100 / $100 / $0	044661826Z
No balance due PAID IN FULL · SETTL IN-VIO	2016-06-23	Dos - Enforcement Agents	FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS	CROSS	$25 / $35 / $0	041318412L
No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT	2013-09-19	Sanitation Dept	NON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYC CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 1TO8 DWELLING UNITS	CROSS	$25 / $25 / —	041536700L
No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED	2013-08-16	Sanitation Police	DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA	CROSS	— / — / —	042754624K
No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED	2007-05-09	Dos - Enforcement Agents	DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA	CROSS	— / — / —	041730071R
No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED	2005-05-07				— / — / —	0147892636
No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT	2004-05-27				$25 / $25 / —	0142591406
No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT	2004-01-09				$25 / $25 / —	0138815463
No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT	2002-03-07				$80 / $80 / —	0127460612
No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT	2000-03-21				$300 / $80 / $-30	0114911199

Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

HPD registration & contacts

Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.

No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).

Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-10-31; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-10-31

HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0

Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

HPD complaints 0

Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

311 requests (last 12 months) 2

Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.

Opened	Agency	Complaint	Status	Closed
2026-10-16	DSNY	Missed Collection – Compost	Closed	2026-10-23
2026-07-16	NYPD	Illegal Parking – Double Parked Blocking Traffic	Closed	2026-07-16

Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

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