237 Rutledge Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211
BBL 3022200069 (Borough 3, Block 2220, Lot 69) · BIN 3342455, 3060925 · Last updated:
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
237 Rutledge Street (Brooklyn, NY 11211; tax lot BBL 3022200069) is a 2-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S2: mixed-use: two-family home with one store or office), built around 1899, on a 1,280 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as RUTLEDGE PROPERTY TRUST; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated March 6, 2012 lists a price of $975,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $4,968,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. There was one 311 request 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.)
- Owner of record
- RUTLEDGE PROPERTY TRUST
- Building class
- S2 · Mixed-use: two-family home with one store or office
- Year built · units
- 1899 · 2 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 1,280 sq ft · R6
- Market value (DOF)
- $4,968,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $975,000 · 2012-03-06
- BBL
- 3022200069
- BIN
- 3342455, 3060925
- 2Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 1OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “237 Rutledge Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 (BBL 3022200069)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/237-rutledge-street-3022200069. Source: NYC Open Data.
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- RUTLEDGE PROPERTY TRUSTThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- S2 – Mixed-use: two-family home with one store or officeThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Mixed residential & commercialCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1899Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 2022.
- Floors
- 4
- Units
- 2 residential / 3 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 2
- Lot size
- 1,280 sq ft (21.33 ft × 60 ft)
- Building floor area
- 7,209 sq ft (incl. 2,902 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- R6The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 5.63 built / 2.43 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Identifiers
- BBL 3022200069 (Borough 3, Block 2220, Lot 69) · BIN 3342455, 3060925BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-01; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $4,968,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $298,080The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $66,144Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $4,968,000 | $298,080 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $4,649,000 | $278,940 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $3,776,000 | $226,560 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-01
Sales & deed history 3
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-06 | DEED | $975,000 | Walter, Zev | Dana, Joel; Rutledge Property Trust | 2012030900834001 |
| 2007-12-03 | DEED | $740,500 | Schlesinger, Esther; Schlesinger, Miklos | Walter, Zev | 2007121400532001 |
| 1978-12-15 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Manno Rebecca | Schlesinger Miklos; Schlesinger Esther | BK_7830104100861 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-01; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-01; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-01
DOB job filings 2 open of 7
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off Permit Entire · 2021-08-04 | B00549197-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2021-06-30 | $1,000 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2021-04-22 | 320387951 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2011-11-01 | $74,564 |
| Not open Approved · 2021-08-04 | B00546087-P1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2021-08-04 | $1,000 |
| Not open Approved · 2021-08-04 | B00549197-P1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2021-08-04 | $1,000 |
| Not open LOC Issued · 2023-09-21 | B00546087-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2021-06-25 | $1,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2009-07-20 | 310244795 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2008-12-17 | — |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2011-06-06 | 310130248 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 2008-04-18 | $120,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31
Work permits 17
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-30 | 2022-06-30 | B00549197-I1 DOB NOW | Supported Scaffold INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY (31'-42') HIGH PIPE SCAFFOLD AT VARIOUS LEVELS FOR FACADE REPAIR WORK AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY,PIPE SCAFFOLD | Permit Issued |
| 2021-06-29 | 2022-06-29 | B00546087-I1 DOB NOW | Sidewalk Shed INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE NYC B | Signed-off |
| 2021-05-11 | 2022-02-03 | 320387951 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-05-07 | 320387951 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2019-07-25 | 2020-11-30 | 320387951 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2011-11-23 | 2012-06-28 | 320387951 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2010-12-09 | 2011-07-26 | 310130248 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2010-11-24 | 2011-07-26 | 310130248 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2010-11-22 | 2011-11-22 | 310130248 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2010-11-03 | 2011-11-03 | 310130248 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2009-07-16 | 2010-07-26 | 310130248 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2009-07-16 | 2010-07-26 | 310130248 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (renewal) |
Showing 12 of 17 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 0 active of 1
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2011-08-31 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | MATTERS NOT PROVIDED | V*083111CERR01 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 2
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2022-01-20 | CLASS - 2 | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY COFO AND/OR THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RECORDS.FLOOR PIERCED WITH STAIR ERECTED BRACHING THE 1 FLOOR/STORY TO THE BASEMENT CREATED AND ILLEGAL DUPLEX APARTMENT BASEMENT.UN | $0 / $0 / $0 | 35481771X |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2011-08-31 | CLASS - 1 | WORK W/O PERMIT.HORIZONTAL REAR EXTENSION APPROX. 10'IN LENGTH X 20' WIDE AT 2,3 & 4 FLRS.W/NEW MASONRY WALLS, WINDOWS & METAL FLR. JOISTS & PLYWOOD SUB-FLOORING.DEPT.RECORDS SHOWN NO NEW PERMITS,NOR APPLICATIO | $800 / $800 / $0 | 34924855R |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01
OATH tickets (all agencies) 1 unpaid of 17
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance Default DEFAULTED · DEFAULT | 2000-02-01 | $25 / — / $25 | 0109950372 | |||
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2022-01-20 | Dept. Of Buildings | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY CERT OF OCCUP OR BUILDING DEPT | RUTLEDGE PROPERTY TRUST | $0 / $0 / $0 | 035481771X |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT | 2016-04-02 | FAILURE TO BUNDLE NEWSPAPES MAGAZINES CARDBOARD 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | RUTLEDGE PROPERTY TRUST | $25 / $25 / — | 0190144882 | |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2014-10-23 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA | RUTLEDGE PROPERTY TRUST | $100 / $100 / — | 0182969207 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2013-11-04 | Sanitation Dept | SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION | RUTLEDGE PROPERTY TRUST | $100 / $100 / — | 041516464K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2013-07-16 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W/NON-RECYC(1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS) | RUTLEDGE PROPERTY TRUST | $25 / $25 / — | 041527634H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2013-02-21 | Sanitation Dept | RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W/NON-RECYC(1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS) | RUTLEDGE PROPERTY TRUST | $25 / $25 / — | 041397074X |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2012-06-07 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | RUTLEDGE PROPERTY TRUST | $130 / $130 / — | 0175391361 |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2011-10-20 | LOOSE RUBBISH | WALTER | — / — / — | 0175191840 | |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2011-08-31 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | WALTER | $800 / $800 / — | 034924855R |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2010-03-04 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK/DIRTY AREA | ZEV | $300 / $357 / — | 0172001226 |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 2009-04-02 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA | ZEU | $300 / $0 / $0 | 0172873910 |
Showing 12 of 17 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-01
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
- HPD building ID
- 365149
- Last registered
- 2026-07-28
- Registration valid until
- 2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headofficer | Joel Dana | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Officer | Joel Dana | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Shareholder | Joel Dana | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Sitemanager | Joel Dana | ||
| Agent | Joel Dana | RUTLEDGE PROPERTY TRUST | Brooklyn, Ny |
| Corporateowner | RUTLEDGE PROPERTY TRUST | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Lessee | Alberto Yabra | RUTLEDGE PROPERTY TRUST | Brooklyn, Ny |
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-01; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-01
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 6
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
| Status | Class | Issued | Apt | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2022-05-02 | B | 2022-01-24 | 1 | § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF STAIRS ERECTED, BREACHING 1ST STORY TO BASEMENT CREATING DUPLEX APT CONTRARY TO CO#310130248F OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE SAID ALTERATION LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2022-05-02 | B | 2022-01-24 | § 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTIONS TO RESIDENTIAL SINK AT LOWER LEVEL OF ILLEGAL DUPLEX APT CREATED AT BASEMENT | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2022-05-02 | B | 2022-01-24 | § 27-2073 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE UNLAWFUL COOKING SPACE OR FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT TO LEGALIZE SAME, IF LAWFULLY FEASIBLE TO GAS RANGE AT LOWER LEVEL OF ILLEGAL DUPLEX APT CREATED AT BASEMENT | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2021-05-05 | I | 2021-04-21 | §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2019-12-04 | I | 2019-11-08 | §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2018-08-02 | I | 2018-01-11 | §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-01
HPD complaints 0
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-01
311 requests (last 12 months) 1
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-22 | NYPD | Illegal Parking – Blocked Hydrant | Closed | 2026-04-22 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-01
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