# 243 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

BBL 3000420038 · Block 42 · Lot 38 · BIN 3000101  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/243-front-street-3000420038  
Last updated: 2026-11-04 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

## Summary

243 Front Street (Brooklyn, NY 11201; tax lot BBL 3000420038) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1850, on a 2,200 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as THE MARTIN H. HIRSCH REVOCABLE TRUST. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $4,166,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one open HPD violation and two OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “243 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (BBL 3000420038)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/243-front-street-3000420038. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 1 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 2 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: THE MARTIN H. HIRSCH REVOCABLE TRUST
- Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up
- Year built: 1850
- Floors: 3
- Units: 3 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 2,200 sq ft · Building area: 3,388 sq ft
- Zoning: R6B
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-04

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $4,166,000, assessed value $249,960, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-25 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2019-03-25 from HIRSCH, MARGO E; HIRSCH, MARTIN H to MARTIN H. HIRSCH, AS TRUSTEE; MARGO E.K. HIRSCH, AS TRUSTEE; THE MARTIN H. HIRSCH REVOCABLE TRUST; THE MARGO E.K. HIRSCH REVOCABLE TRUST, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1984-01-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1984-01-23 from LEDERER, LYNN D; JOHNSON, PETER to HIRSCH, MARTIN H; HIRSCH, MARGO E, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1977-06-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1977-06-13 from ROGERS MORTON; LASNIER ROBERT L to JOHNSON PETER; LEDERER LYNN D, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-04-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-04-07 from LASNIER ROBERT L to ROGERS MORTON; LASNIER ROBERT L, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1969-08-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1969-08-01 from DUYSSEN LOUISE to LASNIER ROBERT L, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992-02-13 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300139776: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 1992-02-13, expires 1992-05-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1992-01-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300139776: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 1992-01-28, expires 1993-01-17. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-13 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING A MINIMUM OF 100 WATTS REQUIRED.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-26 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $1,300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-07-17 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $455. | jz4z-kudi |

## 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 THE MARTIN H. HIRSCH REVOCABLE TRUST. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2019-03-25 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2019-03-25). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2019-03-25 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2019-03-25). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2019-03-25 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2019-03-25). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2019-03-25 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2019-03-25). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-10-29 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Martin Hirsch, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-10-29 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Officer Margo Hirsch, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-10-29 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Martin Hirsch (NA), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-10-29 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Martin Hirsch. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-10-29 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (THE MARTIN H. HIRSCH REVOCABLE), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |

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