# 237 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

BBL 3006280042 · Block 628 · Lot 42 · BIN 3008915  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/237-17th-street-3006280042  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

## Summary

237 17th Street (Brooklyn, NY 11215; tax lot BBL 3006280042) is a religious building (building class M1: religious building (subtype M1)), built around 1905, on a 9,065 sq ft lot zoned R6A. City tax records list the owner as IGLESIA PENTE. MIS.INC. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $650,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows three DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and three active ECB violations. 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, “237 17th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 (BBL 3006280042)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/237-17th-street-3006280042. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 3 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 3 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: IGLESIA PENTE. MIS.INC
- Building class: M1 – Religious building (subtype M1)
- Year built: 1905
- Floors: 2
- Units: 0 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 9,065 sq ft · Building area: 6,075 sq ft
- Zoning: R6A, R6B, C2-4
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-02

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $650,000, assessed value $292,500, 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-12-14 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1982-12-14 from TRUSTEES OF DIOCESE/LI to IGLESIA PENTE. MIS.INC, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-19 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 320085000 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. APPLICATION IS FILED FOR THE REMOVAL AND DIRECT REPLACEMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 60 S.F. OF THE BRICK FACADE AT SOUTH/WEST WALL AND TO REMOVE ECB VIOLATION #34796103K. ALL WORK AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HER… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1998-11-10 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 300809347 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. PROPOSE TO INSTALL PLUMBING FACILITIES A ND PARTITIONS FOR NEW BATHROOMS ON THE FIRST FLOOR AS PER PLAN. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1998-10-19 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 300801498 (DM – Demolition): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2009-10-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320085000: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2009-10-28, expires 2010-08-28. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1999-01-06 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300809347: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 1999-01-06, expires 1999-04-22. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1999-01-06 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300809347: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 1999-01-06, expires 1999-04-22. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1998-11-04 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300801498: Demolition. Issued 1998-11-04, expires 1999-01-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1998-10-26 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300801498: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 1998-10-26, expires 1998-12-31. | 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-29 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status DEFAULT; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION CHURCH'S RIGHT ENTRY DOOR OPEN AND UNGUARDED WITHOUT LIGHTS. CHAIN AND LOCK HANGING ON DOOR NOT SECURE. OPEN TO PUBLIC., REPAIR AND/REPLACE. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: default (the respondent did not appear; the penalty was imposed by default). Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2009-07-06 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALLS OR APPURTENANCES NOTE AT WEST SOUTH CORNER OF BLDG W/ BRICKS FACADE THERE ARE SEVERAL VERTICAL CRACKS 1 AT FRONT FACE APPROX 2' TO 8' LONG AND UKP TO 2 1/2" WIDE CRACKS ADJACENT T. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2026-04-30 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status DEFAULT; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS. NO CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION ON FILE FOR VIO#39137504Y AS OF 4/30/2026., FILE A CERTIFICATE. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: default (the respondent did not appear; the penalty was imposed by default). Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-09 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Non-Emergency Police Matter – Trespassing. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-01-13 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DHS: Homeless Person Assistance – Non-Chronic. | 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 IGLESIA PENTE. MIS.INC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1982-12-14 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1982-12-14). | 636b-3b5g |

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