# 1961 Bergen Avenue, Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach, Brooklyn, NY 11234

BBL 3083380001 · Block 8338 · Lot 1 · BIN 3411249, 3398350, 3398530, 3398348, 3420556, 3398349, 3420555, 3825184  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1961-bergen-avenue-3083380001  
Last updated: 2026-11-08 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-10

Also recorded as: 1887 Ralph Ave; 1875 Ralph Ave; 1855 Ralph Ave

## Summary

1961 Bergen Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11234; tax lot BBL 3083380001) is an outdoor recreation property (building class Q0: outdoor recreation facility (subtype Q0)), on a 2,683,275 sq ft lot zoned PARK. City tax records list the owner as NYC DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $178,904,000. As of November 10, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, 11 active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) and six OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were 14 311 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, “1961 Bergen Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11234 (BBL 3083380001)”, data as of 2026-11-10, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1961-bergen-avenue-3083380001. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11234: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 2 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 11 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 6 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: NYC DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
- Building class: Q0 – Outdoor recreation facility (subtype Q0)
- Year built: —
- Floors: —
- Units: 0 residential / 0 total
- Lot area: 2,683,275 sq ft · Building area: 0 sq ft
- Zoning: PARK, M1-1
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-10

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $178,904,000, assessed value $80,506,800, tax class 4
- 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.

No records found.

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-16 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 320083761 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL ONE 6,000 GALLON DOUBLE-WALL FIBERGLASS REINFORCED PLASTIC COMPARTMENTED UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK FOR 3,000 GALLONS OF GASOLINE AND 3,000 OF DIESEL STORAGE. INSTALL DOUBLE WALL PRODUCT PIPING… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2003-09-26 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 301650899 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2014-06-04 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 320723909: Equipment work / Fuel storage. Issued 2014-06-04, expires 2015-06-04. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2013-06-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320723909: Equipment work / Fuel storage. Issued 2013-06-11, expires 2014-06-11. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2010-12-21 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 320091048: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2010-12-21, expires 2011-12-21. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2010-01-06 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320083761: Equipment work / Fuel storage. Issued 2010-01-06, expires 2010-01-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-11-02 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320091048: Equipment work / Fuel burning. Issued 2009-11-02, expires 2010-07-08. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-11-02 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320091048: Equipment work / Boiler. Issued 2009-11-02, expires 2010-07-08. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-11-02 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320091048: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2009-11-02, expires 2010-11-02. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-07-16 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301774514: Alteration / Other / general construction. Issued 2004-07-16, expires 2006-08-22. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-10-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301650899: Equipment work / Fire suppression. Issued 2003-10-28, expires 2004-06-12. | 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Elevators), type FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ, VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202512-0001617: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2025-08-29 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Elevators), type FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ, VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202412-0002467: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Report. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2024-10-25 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type FTC-BE-EXT-LP, VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-202312-0000815: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2024-10-25 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type FTC-BE-EXT-LP, VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-202312-0000816: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2024-09-11 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Elevators), type FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ, VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202312-0001861: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Report. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-11-14 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type FTC-BE-EXT-LP, VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-202012-0001113: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-10-23 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Elevators), type FTC-VT-CAT1-NJ, VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-201812-0011923: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-08-11 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Elevators), type FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ, VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-201912-0002231: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Report. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-08-11 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Elevators), type FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ, VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202012-0002795: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Report. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-08-11 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Elevators), type FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ, VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202112-0002383: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Report. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-08-11 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Elevators), type FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ, VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202212-0002832: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Cat1 Test Report. Active. | 855j-jady |

## 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.

| Issued | Status | Type | Device | Number | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-02 | open (Active) | FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ | Elevators | VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202512-0001617 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2025 Cat1 Test Report |
| 2025-08-29 | open (Active) | FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ | Elevators | VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202412-0002467 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Report |
| 2024-10-25 | open (Active) | FTC-BE-EXT-LP | Boiler | VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-202312-0000815 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device |
| 2024-10-25 | open (Active) | FTC-BE-EXT-LP | Boiler | VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-202312-0000816 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device |
| 2024-09-11 | open (Active) | FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ | Elevators | VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202312-0001861 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 Cat1 Test Report |
| 2023-11-14 | open (Active) | FTC-BE-EXT-LP | Boiler | VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-202012-0001113 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device |
| 2023-10-23 | open (Active) | FTC-VT-CAT1-NJ | Elevators | VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-201812-0011923 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction |
| 2023-08-11 | open (Active) | FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ | Elevators | VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-201912-0002231 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2019 Cat1 Test Report |
| 2023-08-11 | open (Active) | FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ | Elevators | VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202012-0002795 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Report |
| 2023-08-11 | open (Active) | FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ | Elevators | VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202112-0002383 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Report |
| 2023-08-11 | open (Active) | FTF-VT-CAT1-NJ | Elevators | VIO-FTF-VT-CAT1-202212-0002832 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2022 Cat1 Test Report |

0 resolved or not active. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3083380001/violations?type=dob_safety_violation

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-10

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-02 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-04-01 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-04-01 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-04-01 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-03-26 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-03-26 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: INSPECTION AND TESTING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-18 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Maintenance or Facility – Garbage or Litter. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-18 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Maintenance or Facility – Garbage or Litter. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-15 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Park – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-08 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Maintenance or Facility – Grass/Weeds. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-19 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Maintenance or Facility – Unsecured Facility. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-17 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Obstruction – Weeds or Grass. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-30 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOHMH: Mobile Food Vendor – Food Temperature. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-17 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOT: Curb Condition – Broken Curb. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-03 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-12 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DCWP: Consumer Complaint – Other Store (Non-Food). | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-28 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOT: Street Condition – Pothole. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-18 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Obstruction – Cone. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-01-02 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DPR: Dead/Dying Tree – Planted More Than 2 Years Ago. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-30 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Maintenance or Facility – Garbage or Litter. | 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 NYC DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION. | 64uk-42ks |

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