# 1615 68th Street, Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, NY 11204

BBL 3055670008 · Block 5567 · Lot 8 · BIN 3134583, 3339758  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1615-68th-street-3055670008  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-10

## Summary

1615 68th Street (Brooklyn, NY 11204; tax lot BBL 3055670008) is a two-family home (building class B2: two-family home, frame (wood)), built around 1930, on a 2,599 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as LUGENE SHUM. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,809,000. As of November 10, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB or DOB NOW safety violations, active ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “1615 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 (BBL 3055670008)”, data as of 2026-11-10, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1615-68th-street-3055670008. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Bensonhurst: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/bensonhurst

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/bensonhurst/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/bensonhurst/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/bensonhurst/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/bensonhurst/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/bensonhurst/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11204: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11204

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 1613 68th Street (26 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1613-68th-street-3055670007
- 1619 68th Street (27 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1619-68th-street-3055670009
- 1621 68th Street (51 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1621-68th-street-3055670010
- 1625 68th Street (75 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1625-68th-street-3055670011
- 1627 68th Street (99 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1627-68th-street-3055670013
- 1631 68th Street (124 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1631-68th-street-3055670014
- 6707 16th Avenue (82 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/6707-16th-avenue-3055670003
- 6703 16th Avenue (84 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/6703-16th-avenue-3055670004

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |
| Active vacate orders | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: LUGENE SHUM
- Building class: B2 – Two-family home, frame (wood)
- Year built: 1930
- Floors: 2
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 2,599 sq ft · Building area: 2,560 sq ft
- Zoning: R5
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-12

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,809,000, assessed value $108,540, tax class 1
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-02-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1995-02-13 from MONEY STORE/EMPIRE STATE INC to SHUM, ANGIE L Y; SHUM, LUGENE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1993-07-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1993-07-07 from GRANESE, ANTHONY/DEFS; ABRAMSON, NEIL/REF to MONEY STORE/EMPIRE STATE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1986-02-24 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1986-02-24 from CHUN, KO SIU/EXEC/OF; CHUN, KO S to CHAN, KWAN NGAN; CHAN, KWOK YIN; CHAN, KWAN N; CHAN, KWOK Y, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1983-12-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1983-12-15 from KAZDAN, CARMELA; KAZDAN, MANUEL to CHUN, KO S; CHUN, KO SIU, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1976-06-14 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1976-06-14 from GAMBINO ANTHONY; GAMBINO VINCENZA to GRANESE ANTHONY; GRANESE VITA; GAMBINO NINA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1972-09-14 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1972-09-14 from GAMBINO VINCENZA; GAMBINO PETER; GAMBINO ANTHONY to GAMBINO VINCENZA; GAMBINO ANTHONY, 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).

No records found.

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

No records found.

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

No records found.

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-11

## 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.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

No records found.

## 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 LUGENE SHUM. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1995-02-13 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1995-02-13). | 636b-3b5g |
| 1995-02-13 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1995-02-13). | 636b-3b5g |

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