# 1540 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 BBL 3032470031 · Block 3247 · Lot 31 · BIN 3073880 Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1540-dekalb-avenue-3032470031 Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31 Also recorded as: 1540 De Kalb Ave ## Summary 1540 Dekalb Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11237; tax lot BBL 3032470031) is a 4-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S4: mixed-use: four-family home with one store or office), built around 1931, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as DEKALB CORP. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,232,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows five OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were 26 311 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.) How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “1540 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 (BBL 3032470031)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1540-dekalb-avenue-3032470031. Source: NYC Open Data. ## Open items | Item | Count | |---|---| | Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 | | Active DOB violations | 0 | | Active ECB violations | 0 | | Open HPD violations | 0 | | OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 5 | ## Lot & building - Owner of record: DEKALB CORP - Building class: S4 – Mixed-use: four-family home with one store or office - Year built: 1931 - Floors: 3 - Units: 4 residential / 5 total - Lot area: 2,500 sq ft · Building area: 4,875 sq ft - Zoning: R6 - Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-10-31 ## Tax assessment - Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,232,000, assessed value $554,400, tax class 2A - Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws) ## Sales & deeds (ACRIS) Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2001-01-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2001-01-11 from ROMAN, ANGEL to DEKALB CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1981-09-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1981-09-03 from BAHAFIDE PETER to ROMAN ANGEL, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1979-03-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-03-06 from BONASCA CONSTRUCTION CORP to BONAFIDE PETER, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1976-04-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1976-04-06 from CITY OF NY to BONASCA CONSTRUCTION CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1973-12-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1973-12-27 from ; ZWICKEL, YETTA; FINANCE ADMIN OF CITY OF NY to ; CITY OF NY, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2501 lots. | bnx9-e6tj | | 1970-07-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-07-01 from SINECORE ROSALIE to FERAVGGIA DOMENICK, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | ## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items). | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2025-04-22 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01144791-S1: Mechanical Systems — APPLICATION FILED TO INSTALL NEW HOOD, EXHAUST FAN, MAKE-UP AIRUNIT, AND ASSOCIATED DUCT AS PER PLAN AT FIRST FLOOR. NO CHANGE INBULK, FLOOR AREA, EGRESS, OR O…. Issued 2025-04-22, expires 2025-09-26. | rbx6-tga4 | | 2025-02-28 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01144844-I1: Plumbing — FILING THIS APPLICATION TO INSTALL NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES IN EX.COMMERCIAL SPACE.NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. Issued 2025-02-28, expires 2025-12-15. | rbx6-tga4 | | 2025-01-09 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01144791-I1: General Construction — FILING THIS APPLICATION FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION ON 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE.NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. Issued 2025-01-09, expires 2025-12-31. | rbx6-tga4 | | 2019-03-06 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321924370: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2019-03-06, expires 2020-03-05. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2019-03-06 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321924370: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2019-03-06, expires 2020-01-05. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2012-01-31 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320367278: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2012-01-31, expires 2013-01-30. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2012-01-12 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320367278: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2012-01-12, expires 2012-11-03. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2012-01-12 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320367278: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2012-01-12, expires 2012-11-03. | ipu4-2q9a | ## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD) status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. No records found. ## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-07-15 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Unpaid balance $100. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi | | 2024-05-14 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE. Unpaid balance $125. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi | | 2024-05-14 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE. Unpaid balance $125. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi | | 2024-05-14 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE. Unpaid balance $125. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi | | 2024-05-14 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE. Unpaid balance $125. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi | | 2026-08-06 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi | ## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months) Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-08-18 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DHS: Homeless Person Assistance – Non-Chronic. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-08-17 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Drug Activity – Use Outside. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-08-06 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Panhandling – N/A. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-08-06 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Panhandling – N/A. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-07-31 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-07-23 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-07-22 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Encampment – N/A. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-07-22 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-07-22 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Panhandling – N/A. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-07-15 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Panhandling – N/A. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-05-21 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Commercial – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-05-15 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Commercial – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-05-10 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Commercial – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-05-06 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Commercial – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-04-28 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Commercial – Banging/Pounding. | erm2-nwe9 | Showing 15 of 26. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3032470031/complaints ## Owners & contacts Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as DEKALB CORP. | 64uk-42ks | | 2001-01-11 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2001-01-11). | 636b-3b5g | | 2025-12-16 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Angelo Grasso (DEKALB.CORPORATION), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 | | 2025-12-16 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (DEKALB CORPORATION), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 | | 2025-12-16 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager David Leung. | feu5-w2e2 | | 2025-12-16 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Angelo Grasso, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 | | 2025-12-16 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: Officer Angelo Grasso, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 | --- Independent site. 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