# 1643 68th Street, Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, NY 11204 BBL 3055670018 · Block 5567 · Lot 18 · BIN 3339768, 3134592 Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1643-68th-street-3055670018 Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09 ## Summary 1643 68th Street (Brooklyn, NY 11204; tax lot BBL 3055670018) is a two-family home (building class B2: two-family home, frame (wood)), built around 1930, on a 2,456 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as ZHU, ZHI CAI. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,602,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off. 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.) How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “1643 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11204 (BBL 3055670018)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1643-68th-street-3055670018. 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. - 1641 68th Street (24 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1641-68th-street-3055670017 - 1645 68th Street (26 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1645-68th-street-3055670019 - 1637 68th Street (48 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1637-68th-street-3055670016 - 1649 68th Street (51 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1649-68th-street-3055670022 - 1651 68th Street (72 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1651-68th-street-3055670023 - 1633 68th Street (73 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1633-68th-street-3055670015 - 6707 16th Avenue (303 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/6707-16th-avenue-3055670003 - 6703 16th Avenue (303 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/6703-16th-avenue-3055670004 ## Open items | Item | Count | |---|---| | Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 1 | | 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 | ## Lot & building - Owner of record: ZHU, ZHI CAI - Building class: B2 – Two-family home, frame (wood) - Year built: 1930 - Floors: 2 - Units: 2 residential / 2 total - Lot area: 2,456 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 2026-11-09 ## Tax assessment - Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,602,000, assessed value $96,120, 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 | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-03-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2026-03-11 from CHIUCHU, AKA CHUN YAU; YAU CHU, CHIU CHUN; ZHU, ZHI CAI; CHU (DECEASED ), CHUNG FONG to ZHU, ZHI CAI, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1996-12-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1996-12-30 from CHU, CHIU CHUN YAU; ZHU, JIAN YING; ZHU, ZHI CAI; CHU, CHUNG FONG to CHU, CHIU CHUN YAU; CHU, CHUNG FONG; ZHU, ZHI CAI, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1994-01-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1994-01-11 from TORENLI, HENRI; TORENLI, JULIE to ZHU, ZHI CAI; ZHU, JIAN YING; CHU, CHIU CHUN YAU; CHU, CHUNG FONG, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1985-02-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1985-02-11 from LA SALANDRA, JENNIE to TORENLI, HENRI; TORENLI, JULIE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 1983-05-17 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1983-05-17 from ; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to NEW YORK CITY, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2311 lots. | 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 | |---|---|---|---| | 2014-03-10 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 320814874 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. MINOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING APARTMENT ON 2ND FLOOR. NO CHANGE IN USE OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION. | ic3t-wcy2 | | 2014-03-14 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320814874: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2014-03-14, expires 2015-03-14. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2014-03-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320814874: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2014-03-11, expires 2014-06-27. | ipu4-2q9a | ## 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 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09 ## 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. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-05-13 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Commercial Overnight Parking. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-05-09 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Hydrant. | erm2-nwe9 | ## 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 ZHU, ZHI CAI. | 64uk-42ks | | 2026-03-11 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2026-03-11). | 636b-3b5g | --- Independent site. Data from NYC Open Data; not affiliated with the City of New York. Not a title search or official record; verify with the issuing agency. 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