# 247 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

BBL 3000420036 · Block 42 · Lot 36 · BIN 3000099, 3378512  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/247-front-street-3000420036  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

## Summary

247 Front Street (Brooklyn, NY 11201; tax lot BBL 3000420036) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1899, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as THE DIANE J. LEWIS IRREVOCABLE TRUST. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $4,237,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two open HPD violations and three 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, “247 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (BBL 3000420036)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/247-front-street-3000420036. 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 | 2 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 3 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: THE DIANE J. LEWIS IRREVOCABLE TRUST
- Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up
- Year built: 1899
- Floors: 3
- Units: 3 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 2,500 sq ft · Building area: 2,720 sq ft
- Zoning: R6B
- 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 $4,237,000, assessed value $254,220, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-08 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2024-03-08 from LEWIS, DIANE JEANNE to THE DIANE J. LEWIS IRREVOCABLE TRUST; COLEMAN, JOHN A, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1984-05-17 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1984-05-17 from LEWIS, EMILY ANN to LEWIS, ALFRED JAMESSR; LEWIS, DIANE JEANNE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1977-07-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1977-07-15 from LEWIS JAMES; LEWIS ALFRED to LEWIS EMILY ANN; LEWIS ALFRED J JR; LEWIS DIANE JEANNE, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-14 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01066531-I1: Supported Scaffold — PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGR…. Issued 2024-06-14, expires 2025-06-14. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-06-14 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01066379-I1: Sidewalk Shed — PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. LIVE LOAD 300 LBS PER SQUARE FEET. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE NYC BUILD…. Issued 2024-06-14, expires 2025-06-14. | rbx6-tga4 |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-11 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL CORNICE OVER ENTRANCE DOOR STREET TO 1 STY VESTIBULE.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-08-11 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE NEWEL POST NORTH FRONT ENTRANCE TO BLDG.. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-05 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: DUST FROM CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $2,080. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-04-02 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: DUST ALLOWED TO BECOME AIRBORN 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $2,080. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-10-02 | 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 |
| 2024-09-12 | pending (ASSIGNED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 2ND OFF. Hearing pending. 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.

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 DIANE J. LEWIS IRREVOCABLE TRUST. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2024-03-08 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2024-03-08). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2024-03-08 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2024-03-08). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2025-08-22 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: IndividualOwner Diane Lewis, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |

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