# 256 Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205

BBL 3020900062 · Block 2090 · Lot 62 · BIN 3058524  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/256-adelphi-street-3020900062  
Last updated: 2026-11-06 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

## Summary

256 Adelphi Street (Brooklyn, NY 11205; tax lot BBL 3020900062) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1852, on a 2,550 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as SELKIRK, ZANE; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated May 7, 2013 lists a price of $1,930,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,780,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows five DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, eight open HPD violations and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. There were no 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint 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, “256 Adelphi Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205 (BBL 3020900062)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/256-adelphi-street-3020900062. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant (West): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/bedford-stuyvesant-west

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

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 5 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 8 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 1 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: SELKIRK, ZANE
- Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up
- Year built: 1852
- Floors: 3
- Units: 3 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 2,550 sq ft · Building area: 3,080 sq ft
- Zoning: R6B
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-06

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $2,780,000, assessed value $166,800, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2013-05-07 from MASON LORD LLC to SHOTT, ADAM; SELKIRK, ZANE, stated price $1,930,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2005-12-16 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2005-12-16 from MASON, MARCO to MASON LORD LLC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1998-09-18 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1998-09-18 from WILLIS, AGNES; SCOTT, CHARLYNN; HOOTEN, CHARLYNN to MASON, MARCO, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1984-08-08 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1984-08-08 from BANKS, VELMA to SCOTT, CHARLYNN; WILLIS, AGNES, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-10 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B00923453-S1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2023-10-09 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B00923453-S2 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2023-10-09 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B00923453-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2023-05-15 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B00850626-I1 (Alteration CO): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2023-04-21 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B00850642-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-09-22 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00923453-S2: Mechanical Systems — INSTALLATION OF MECHANICAL SYSTEM AND RELATED DUCTWORK. DISCONNECT AND REMOVE ALL PORTIONS OF THE EXISTING HEATING SYSTEM. HOT WATER HEATING SYSTEM INCLUDES NE…. Issued 2025-09-22, expires 2026-09-19. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-08-07 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00923453-I1: Plumbing — INSTALLATION OF PLUMBING FIXTURES AND RELATED PIPING AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS. NO CHANGE TO OCCUPANCY USE OR EGRESS.. Issued 2025-08-07, expires 2026-06-30. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-09-20 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00850626-S1: Structural — PROPOSED STRUCTURAL WORK FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION NUMBER B00850626-I1. NO CHANGE TO OCCUPANCY USE OR EGRESS.. Issued 2024-09-20, expires 2025-09-20. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-09-20 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00850642-I1: General Construction — Proposed facade renovation work as shown on drawings. Filed in conjunction with CO application number B00850626.. Issued 2024-09-20, expires 2025-09-20. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-09-20 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00850626-S2: Construction Fence — INSTALL A TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE. FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH CO APPLICATION NUMBER B00850626-I1.. Issued 2024-09-20, expires 2025-09-20. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-09-20 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00850626-I1: General Construction — PROPOSED INTERIOR RENOVATION TO BASEMENT, 1ST, 2ND, AND 3RD FLOORS TO CREATE (1) SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE.. Issued 2024-09-20, expires 2025-09-20. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-09-20 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00923453-S2: Mechanical Systems — INSTALLATION OF MECHANICAL SYSTEM AND RELATED DUCTWORK. DISCONNECT AND REMOVE ALL PORTIONS OF THE EXISTING HEATING SYSTEM. HOT WATER HEATING SYSTEM INCLUDES NE…. Issued 2024-09-20, expires 2025-09-20. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-07-16 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00850626-S1: Structural — PROPOSED STRUCTURAL WORK FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION NUMBER B00850626-I1. NO CHANGE TO OCCUPANCY USE OR EGRESS.. Issued 2024-07-16, expires 2024-09-19. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-07-16 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00850626-S2: Construction Fence — INSTALL A TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE. FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH CO APPLICATION NUMBER B00850626-I1.. Issued 2024-07-16, expires 2024-09-19. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-07-10 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00850642-I1: General Construction — Proposed facade renovation work as shown on drawings. Filed in conjunction with CO application number B00850626.. Issued 2024-07-10, expires 2024-09-19. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-07-10 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00850626-I1: General Construction — PROPOSED INTERIOR RENOVATION TO BASEMENT, 1ST, 2ND, AND 3RD FLOORS TO CREATE (1) SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE.. Issued 2024-07-10, expires 2024-09-19. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-07-08 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00923453-S2: Mechanical Systems — INSTALLATION OF MECHANICAL SYSTEM AND RELATED DUCTWORK. DISCONNECT AND REMOVE ALL PORTIONS OF THE EXISTING HEATING SYSTEM. HOT WATER HEATING SYSTEM INCLUDES NE…. Issued 2024-07-08, expires 2024-09-19. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-05-17 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00923453-S2: Mechanical Systems — INSTALLATION OF MECHANICAL SYSTEM AND RELATED DUCTWORK. DISCONNECT AND REMOVE ALL PORTIONS OF THE EXISTING HEATING SYSTEM. HOT WATER HEATING SYSTEM INCLUDES NE…. Issued 2024-05-17, expires 2024-06-30. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-05-17 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00850626-S1: Structural — PROPOSED STRUCTURAL WORK FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION NUMBER B00850626-I1. NO CHANGE TO OCCUPANCY USE OR EGRESS.. Issued 2024-05-17, expires 2024-06-30. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-05-17 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00850626-S2: Construction Fence — INSTALL A TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE. FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH CO APPLICATION NUMBER B00850626-I1.. Issued 2024-05-17, expires 2024-06-30. | rbx6-tga4 |

Showing 20 of 30. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3020900062/permits

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2025-11-18 | 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 |
| 2025-06-06 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2024-04-08 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-03-21 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2022-02-23 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2021-04-07 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2012-04-11 | open (Nov Certified Late) | 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 INCANDESCENT LIGHT 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-05 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: FAIL TO KEEP HAVE AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION NOISE MITIGATION PLAN. Unpaid balance $3,640. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-10 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1): Flooring/Stairs – Stairs. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new… | 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 SELKIRK, ZANE. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2013-05-07 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2013-05-07). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2013-05-07 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2013-05-07). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2024-12-27 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Adam Shott, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2024-12-27 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: JointOwner Zane Selkirk, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2024-12-27 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: JointOwner Adam Shott, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2024-12-27 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Zane Selkirk. | feu5-w2e2 |

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