# 2811 Ocean Avenue, Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn, NY 11235

BBL 3074050038 · Block 7405 · Lot 38 · BIN 3202165  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2811-ocean-avenue-3074050038  
Last updated: 2026-11-15 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-10

## Summary

2811 Ocean Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11235; tax lot BBL 3074050038) is a 1-unit office building (building class O9: office building (subtype O9)), built around 1924, on a 1,600 sq ft lot zoned R7A. City tax records list the owner as APELBAUM, SARA. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $667,000. As of November 10, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows 31 active DOB violations (13 BIS violations and 18 DOB NOW safety violations), three open HPD violations and three OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were four 311 requests in the past 12 months and two 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, “2811 Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11235 (BBL 3074050038)”, data as of 2026-11-10, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2811-ocean-avenue-3074050038. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Sheepshead Bay-Manhattan Beach-Gerritsen Beach: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11235

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11235/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11235/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11235/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11235/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11235/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11235: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11235

## Nearby properties

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

- 2809 Ocean Avenue (19 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2809-ocean-avenue-3074050039
- 2807 Ocean Avenue (35 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2807-ocean-avenue-3074050040
- 2805 Ocean Avenue (52 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2805-ocean-avenue-3074050041
- 2803 Ocean Avenue (67 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2803-ocean-avenue-3074050042
- 2801 Ocean Avenue (83 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2801-ocean-avenue-3074050142
- 2813 Ocean Avenue (140 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2813-ocean-avenue-3074220101
- 2021 Avenue X (129 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2021-avenue-x-3074050032
- 2426 East 21st Street (160 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2426-east-21st-street-3074050029

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 13 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 18 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 3 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 3 |
| Active vacate orders | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: APELBAUM, SARA
- Building class: O9 – Office building (subtype O9)
- Year built: 1924
- Floors: 2
- Units: 1 residential / 4 total
- Lot area: 1,600 sq ft · Building area: 3,000 sq ft
- Zoning: R7A, C1-2
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-12

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $667,000, assessed value $300,150, tax class 4
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-09-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1999-09-27 from APELBAUM, JOSEF to 2811 OCEAN AVE INC; APELBAUM, SARA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1976-03-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1976-03-29 from BECKER GARY EXECS & TRUSTEES OF; BECKER MARVIN; BECKER LOUIS W DECD to APELBAUM SARA; APELBAUM JOSEF, 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).

No records found.

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-14 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2024-09-23 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2023-06-30 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2023-06-20 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2023-04-25 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2019-11-08 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2018-04-06 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2015-10-01 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2015-03-03 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2014-05-15 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2013-03-01 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2011-12-13 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2009-01-01 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2025-11-14 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 111425LBLVIO14122: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2025-01-31 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Gas Piping - LL152), type FTF-PL-PER, NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202312-0059746: Cycle 1, Sub-cycle D (premises is in Community District 15). Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2024-09-23 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 092324LBLVIO12897: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Low Pressure Inspection Report. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-11-14 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type FTC-BE-EXT-LP, VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-202012-0006289: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-11-14 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type FTC-BE-EXT-LP, VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-201812-0005125: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-11-14 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type FTC-BE-EXT-LP, VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-201812-0004908: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-11-14 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type FTC-BE-EXT-LP, VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-201812-0005124: Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-06-30 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 063023LBLVIO42236: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-06-20 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 062023LBLVIO42598: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-04-25 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 042523LBLVIO18654: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2022 INSPECTION REPORT. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2019-11-08 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 110819LBLVIO11415: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2018-04-06 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 040618LBLVIO13909: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2015-10-01 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 100115LBLVIO10318: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2015-03-03 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 030315LBLVIO12077: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2014-05-15 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 051514LBLVIO15170: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2013-03-01 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 030113LBLVIO11640: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2011-12-13 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LBLVIO, 121311LBLVIO15337: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2009-01-01 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Boiler), type LL6291, 010109LL629118578: no remarks published. Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2023-06-21 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE REAR YARD. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-06-21 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 27-2023 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE SUFFICIENT,PROPER AND SEPARATE METAL RECEPTACLES FOR THE DEPOSIT OF GARBAGE, RUBBISH AND OTHER WASTE MATERIAL AND ARRANGE FOR COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL OF SUCH MATERIAL.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2019-10-21 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE REAR YARD. 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.

| Issued | Status | Type | Device | Number | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-14 | open (Active) | LBLVIO | Boiler | 111425LBLVIO14122 | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION |
| 2025-01-31 | open (Active) | FTF-PL-PER | Gas Piping - LL152 | NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202312-0059746 | Cycle 1, Sub-cycle D (premises is in Community District 15) |
| 2024-09-23 | open (Active) | LBLVIO | Boiler | 092324LBLVIO12897 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2023 External Low Pressure Inspection Report |
| 2023-11-14 | open (Active) | FTC-BE-EXT-LP | Boiler | VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-202012-0006289 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device |
| 2023-11-14 | open (Active) | FTC-BE-EXT-LP | Boiler | VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-201812-0005125 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device |
| 2023-11-14 | open (Active) | FTC-BE-EXT-LP | Boiler | VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-201812-0004908 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device |
| 2023-11-14 | open (Active) | FTC-BE-EXT-LP | Boiler | VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-201812-0005124 | Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device |
| 2023-06-30 | open (Active) | LBLVIO | Boiler | 063023LBLVIO42236 | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION |
| 2023-06-20 | open (Active) | LBLVIO | Boiler | 062023LBLVIO42598 | VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION |
| 2023-04-25 | open (Active) | LBLVIO | Boiler | 042523LBLVIO18654 | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2022 INSPECTION REPORT |
| 2019-11-08 | open (Active) | LBLVIO | Boiler | 110819LBLVIO11415 | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT |
| 2018-04-06 | open (Active) | LBLVIO | Boiler | 040618LBLVIO13909 | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT |
| 2015-10-01 | open (Active) | LBLVIO | Boiler | 100115LBLVIO10318 | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT |
| 2015-03-03 | open (Active) | LBLVIO | Boiler | 030315LBLVIO12077 | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT |
| 2014-05-15 | open (Active) | LBLVIO | Boiler | 051514LBLVIO15170 | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT |

Showing 15 of 18 active.

1 resolved or not active. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3074050038/violations?type=dob_safety_violation

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

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-03 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-09-17 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Recycling: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2020-09-22 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: RECORDKEEPING. Unpaid balance $2,000. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-01-08 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt BLDG): Unsanitary Condition – Garbage/Recycling Storage. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2019-10-12 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt BLDG): Unsanitary Condition – Garbage/Recycling Storage. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-06-03 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-22 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Illegal Dumping – Removal Request. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-31 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DCWP: Consumer Complaint – Landlord or Real Estate Agent. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-16 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DCWP: Consumer Complaint – Landlord or Real Estate Agent. | erm2-nwe9 |

## 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 APELBAUM, SARA. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1999-09-27 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1999-09-27). | 636b-3b5g |
| 1999-09-27 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1999-09-27). | 636b-3b5g |

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