# 245 Devoe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

BBL 3029160056 · Block 2916 · Lot 56 · BIN 3325385  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/245-devoe-street-3029160056  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

## Summary

245 Devoe Street (Brooklyn, NY 11211; tax lot BBL 3029160056) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1910, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as LAPOINTE, MATTHEW. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,326,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows eight open HPD violations and three OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were no 311 requests in the past 12 months and three 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, “245 Devoe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 (BBL 3029160056)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/245-devoe-street-3029160056. 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 | 8 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 3 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: LAPOINTE, MATTHEW
- Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up
- Year built: 1910
- Floors: 3
- Units: 3 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 2,500 sq ft · Building area: 2,675 sq ft
- Zoning: R6B
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-01

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $2,326,000, assessed value $139,560, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2012-03-22 from MATTHEW LAPOINTE, EXECUTOR to LAPOINTE, MATTHEW, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2006-06-16 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2006-06-16 from RUGERO, ANGELINA E; RUGERO, MADELINE T to RUGERO, ANGELINA E, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1999-09-08 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1999-09-08 from ROTH, PATRICIA E/LWT; RUGERO DALY, MADELINE J/LWT; RUGERO, MADELINE T/LWT; RUGERO, ANGELINA E/LWT; RUGERO, PASQUALE; RUGGIERO, PASQUALE to RUGERO, MADELINE T, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1988-01-02 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1988-01-02 from LOVEJOY, LOUISE to SENESE, DOLORES; LOVEJOY, DOLORES FKA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1980-02-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1980-02-20 from RUGGIERO ANGELINA DECD; RUGGIERO VINCENT HEIR AT LAW OF to RUGGIERO PASQUALE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1974-12-18 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1974-12-18 from RUGGIERO CARMELA; PALMERI MILLIE to LOVEJOY LOUISE, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-04-16 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 302396832: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2008-04-16, expires 2009-09-18. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2008-04-16 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 302396832: Demolition. Issued 2008-04-16, expires 2009-09-18. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-24 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A) in apt 3: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2017-03-06 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE THE DIRTY AND/OR LOOSE PAPER AND REPAPER OR PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT SOUTH, EAST AND WEST WALL AT PUBLIC HALL. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2017-03-03 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 3: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2017-03-03 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 3: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2017-02-27 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A) in apt 3: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS AND CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2013-09-12 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A) in apt 3: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2013-09-12 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A) in apt 3: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2012-09-20 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A) in apt 3: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AND CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-22 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 3RD. Unpaid balance $2,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-04-11 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 2ND. Unpaid balance $1,200. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-03-13 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 2ND. Unpaid balance $1,200. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-08 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the conditio… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2020-05-09 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3): Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development responded to a complaint of no heat or hot water and was advised by a tenant in the building that heat and hot water had been restored. If the c… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2020-01-17 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |

## 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 LAPOINTE, MATTHEW. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2012-03-22 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2012-03-22). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-07-28 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Matthew Lapointe. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-07-28 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: JointOwner Matthew Lapointe, business city East Meadow. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-07-28 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Angelina Rugero, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-07-28 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: JointOwner Angeline Rugero, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |

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