2501 Avenue M, Brooklyn, NY 11210
BBL 3076430008 (Borough 3, Block 7643, Lot 8) · BIN 3209337, 3386235 · Last updated: · Midwood · ZIP 11210
Summary · as of November 8, 2026
2501 Avenue M (Brooklyn, NY 11210; tax lot BBL 3076430008) is a two-family home (building class B2: two-family home, frame (wood)), built around 1925, on a 6,000 sq ft lot zoned R2. City tax records list the owner as RAMI AND CAMILLE ESSES JOINT IRREVOCABLE TRUST; the most recent deed with a stated price is dated August 12, 2009 at $1,250,000 (per ACRIS). The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $3,951,000. As of November 8, 2026, NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB/ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- RAMI AND CAMILLE ESSES JOINT IRREVOCABLE TRUST
- Building class
- B2 · Two-family home, frame
- Year built · units
- 1925 · 2 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 6,000 sq ft · R2
- Market value (DOF)
- $3,951,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $1,250,000 · 2009-08-12
- BBL
- 3076430008
- BIN
- 3209337, 3386235
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “2501 Avenue M, Brooklyn, NY 11210 (BBL 3076430008)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2501-avenue-m-3076430008. 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)
- RAMI AND CAMILLE ESSES JOINT IRREVOCABLE TRUSTThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- B2 – Two-family home, frame (wood)The Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- One- & two-family buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1925Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 3
- Units
- 2 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 2
- Lot size
- 6,000 sq ft (60 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 5,700 sq ft
- Zoning
- R2The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.95 built / 0.75 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 3076430008 (Borough 3, Block 7643, Lot 8) · BIN 3209337, 3386235BBL 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; last loaded 2026-11-08; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $3,951,000The 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
- $237,060The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $112,620Assessed 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 | $3,951,000 | $237,060 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $4,483,000 | $268,980 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $4,735,000 | $284,100 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; last loaded 2026-11-08
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-26 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Esses, Camille; Esses, Rami | Toussie, Isaac; Rami And Camille Esses Joint Irrevocable Trust | 2017051200805001 |
| 2012-04-24 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Esses, Rami | Esses, Camille; Esses, Rami | 2012042400910001 |
| 2009-08-12 | DEED | $1,250,000 | Kinsler, Phyllis; Estate Of Mildred Eagle; Eagle, Toby; Eagle, Kenneth H | Esses, Rami | 2009082000366001 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
DOB job filings 0 open of 5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2014-01-17 | 320261248 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2011-01-14 | $73,000 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - DISAPPROVED · 2010-06-24 | 320178829 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2010-06-24 | $83,560 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2015-06-03 | 320176411 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2010-06-17 | — |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2015-09-09 | 320165325 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 2010-05-17 | $355,714 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - DISAPPROVED · 2010-04-26 | 320057521 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 2009-08-25 | $272,804 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
Work permits 11
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-06-13 | 2014-06-13 | 320165325 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2013-04-24 | 2014-04-24 | 320261248 BIS | Equipment work / Sprinkler | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2013-02-15 | 2014-02-17 | 320165325 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2012-02-17 | 2013-02-17 | 320165325 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2012-02-17 | 2013-02-17 | 320165325 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2012-01-25 | 2013-01-24 | 320165325 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2011-05-03 | 2012-02-17 | 320165325 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2011-05-03 | 2012-02-17 | 320165325 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2010-11-05 | 2011-11-05 | 320165325 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2010-08-20 | 2011-04-30 | 320165325 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2010-08-20 | 2011-04-30 | 320165325 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
DOB violations 0 active of 0
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).
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 9
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: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2010-10-14 | CLASS - 2 | SEC. 3301.2 FAILURE TO PROVIDE 3' 6" GUARD RAIL OR EQUIVALENT AROUND ALL FLOOR OPENINGS. AT TIME OF INSPECTION I DID OBSERVED ON 1ST & 2ND FLOOR AN OPENING ON FLOORS APPROX 8 X 2 W/O PROTECTION. REMEDY: COMPLY | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34867832X |
| Resolved Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2010-10-14 | CLASS - 2 | STOP ALL WORK. WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS. AT TIME OF INSPECTION I DID OBSERVE AT BASEMENT LEVEL THE ENTIRE PERIMETER OF BASEMENT HAS BEEN EXCAVATED | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34867828N |
| Resolved Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2011-03-15 | CLASS - 2 | 3301.2 FAILURE TO PROVIDE 3'6" GUARDRAIL OR EQUIVALENT AROUND ALL FLOOR & PERIMETER OPENINGS.AT TIME OF INSPECTION I DID OBSERVE A PERIMETERWALL OPENING APPROX 12'WIDE ENTERING A 12'DEEP OPENING.REM:COMPLY W/NO | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34890191K |
| Resolved Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2011-03-28 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED/ACCEPTED PLANS ON JOB SITE @ TIME OF INSPECTION.NOTED:UPON INSPECTION NO PLANS FOR S.O.E. SUPPORT OF EXCAVATION FOR SHEETING & SHORING BEING INSTALLED @ ADJOINING PROPERTY DRIVE WAY | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34890550N |
| Resolved Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2010-10-14 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO POST PERMIT FOR WORK AT PREMISES. AT TIME OF INSPECTION I DID OBSERVE NO VALID PERMIT POSTED AT SITE. REMEDY: POST PERMIT. | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34867830M |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2011-03-15 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO POST "NO SMOKING" SIGNS @ CONSTRUCTION/DEMO SITE IN VIOLATION OF NYC FIRE CODE.AT TIME OF INSPECTION NO "NO SMOKING" SIGNS POSTEDAT SITE.REMEDY:COMPLY WITH VIOLATION. | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34890190Z |
| Resolved Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2010-10-14 | CLASS - 2 | SEC. 3304.4.4 FAILURE TO PROVIDE 3'-6" GUARD RAIL ON SOLID ENCLOSURE AROUND OPEN & ACCESSIBLE SIDED OF EXCAVATION. AT TIME OF INSPECTION I DID OBSERVE @ EXP #3 ACCESS TO AN EXCAVATION APPROX 7' DEEP W/O GUARD | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34867831Y |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2011-03-28 | CLASS - 1 | FAILURE TO PROVIDE PROTECTION @ SIDES OF EXCAVATION.NOTED:UPON INSPECTION APPROX 10FT DEEP EXCAVATION @ EXP#4 ADJOINING PROPERTY DRIVE WAY W/ NO PROTECTION SHEETING & SHORING INSTALLED.REM:PROVIDE PROTECTION. | $2,400 / $3,747 / $0 | 34890551P |
| Resolved Hearing: WRITTEN OFF · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED Written off refers to the penalty, not the violation. | 2010-10-14 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSONS & PROPERTY AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS. OBSERVED RECENT SMOKING REFUSE W/I CONSTRUCTION SITE IN VIOLATION OF NYC FIRE CODE. REMEDY: SAFEGUARD PUBLIC & PROPERTY BY | $1,200 / $0 / $0 | 34867833H |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 19
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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-03-10 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | RAMI AND CAMILLE ESSES JOINT I | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049014880K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2024-08-14 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE | RAMI AND CAMILLE ESSES JOINT I | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048591152X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2017-05-04 | Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc | FAILED TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL TEST REPORT FOR A BACKFLOW PREVENTER | ESSES | $50 / $50 / $0 | 0193620938 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2017-05-04 | Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc | FAILED TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL TEST REPORT FOR A BACKFLOW PREVENTER | ESSES | $50 / $50 / $0 | 0193620929 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2017-05-04 | Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc | FAILED TO SUBMIT AN ANNUAL TEST REPORT FOR A BACKFLOW PREVENTER | ESSES | $50 / $50 / $0 | 0193620947 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2013-08-22 | Sanitation Dept | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS | ESSES | $25 / $25 / — | 043950499P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2012-08-03 | Nypd Transport Intelligence Di | DEBRIS/CONSTR. MATERIALS OBSTRUCTING GUTTERS/SIDEWALK, ETC. | FIRST CHOICE PLUMBING CORP | $250 / $250 / — | 0180045279 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2011-05-31 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA | ESSES | $100 / $100 / — | 0171574013 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2011-03-28 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO PROVIDE PROTECTION AT SIDES OF EXCAVATION | KINGS ASSOC INC | $2,400 / $3,747 / $0 | 034890551P |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2011-03-28 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED ACCEPTED PLANS AT JOB SITE AT TIME OF INSP | KINGS ASSOC INC | — / — / — | 034890550N |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2011-03-15 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO POST NO SMOKING SIGNS AT CONST DEMO SITE PER FIRE CODE | KING ASSOC. INC | — / — / — | 034890190Z |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2011-03-15 | Dept. Of Buildings | MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS | KING ASSOC INC | — / — / — | 034890191K |
Showing 12 of 19 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
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.
No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
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 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
311 requests (last 12 months) 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07; a later sync attempt failed on 2026-11-08; showing the last successful load
Nearby properties
Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.
More in Midwood: Open HPD violations · Active DOB violations · Active ECB violations · Open DOB jobs · Unpaid OATH tickets
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