# 255 Whitman Drive, Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach, Brooklyn, NY 11234

BBL 3086120017 · Block 8612 · Lot 17 · BIN 3243011  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/255-whitman-drive-3086120017  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

## Summary

255 Whitman Drive (Brooklyn, NY 11234; tax lot BBL 3086120017) is a one-family home (building class A3: one-family home (subtype A3)), built around 1960, on a 3,800 sq ft lot zoned R2. City tax records list the owner as APELEWICZ, MICHAEL; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated March 9, 2016 lists a price of $1,788,335. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,168,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two open HPD violations and one OATH ticket 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, “255 Whitman Drive, Brooklyn, NY 11234 (BBL 3086120017)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/255-whitman-drive-3086120017. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Marine Park-Mill Basin-Bergen Beach: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11234: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11234

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 251 Whitman Drive (39 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/251-whitman-drive-3086120019
- 259 Whitman Drive (40 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/259-whitman-drive-3086120015
- 247 Whitman Drive (80 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/247-whitman-drive-3086120021
- 263 Whitman Drive (81 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/263-whitman-drive-3086120013
- 243 Whitman Drive (120 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/243-whitman-drive-3086120023
- 267 Whitman Drive (121 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/267-whitman-drive-3086120011

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: APELEWICZ, MICHAEL
- Building class: A3 – One-family home (subtype A3)
- Year built: 1960
- Floors: 1.5
- Units: 1 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 3,800 sq ft · Building area: 3,409 sq ft
- Zoning: R2
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-09

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,168,000, assessed value $70,080, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-03-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2016-03-09 from NESTOR, IGOR; NESTOR, SLAVA to APELEWICZ, MICHAEL, stated price $1,788,334.94. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2008-11-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2008-11-12 from NESTOR, SLAVA to NESTOR, IGOR; NESTOR, SLAVA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2001-06-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2001-06-22 from NESTOR, IGOR; NESTOR, SLAVA to NESTOR, SLAVA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2000-08-24 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2000-08-24 from FROMME, MARLENE; TRAGER, MARLENE to NESTOR, SLAVA; NESTOR, IGOR, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1993-02-26 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1993-02-26 from TRAGER, MARLENE; FROMME, RICHARD to FROMME, MARLENE; TRAGER, MARLENE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1991-05-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1991-05-23 from FROMME, ALBERT to FROMME, RICHARD; TRAGER, MARLENE, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-07-23 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301475197: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2003-07-23, expires 2004-07-22. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-05-17 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301475197: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2003-05-17, expires 2004-04-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-05-17 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301475197: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2003-05-17, expires 2004-04-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-01-31 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301475197: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2003-01-31, expires 2003-04-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-01-31 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301475197: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2003-01-31, expires 2003-04-01. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-24 | open (Info Nov Sent Out) | HPD class I violation (Class I): §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 PREMIS…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2024-12-04 | open (Info Nov Sent Out) | HPD class I violation (Class I): §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 PREMIS…. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

No records found.

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-03 | open (APPEAL DECIS RENDERD · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IMPROPER SETTING OF METER. Unpaid balance $100. | 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 APELEWICZ, MICHAEL. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2016-03-09 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2016-03-09). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2024-01-22 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: IndividualOwner Michael Apelewicz, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |

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