# 38 Ralph Avenue, Bedford-Stuyvesant (East), Brooklyn, NY 11221

BBL 3016380146 · Block 1638 · Lot 146 · BIN 3044764  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/38-ralph-avenue-3016380146  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

## Summary

38 Ralph Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11221; tax lot BBL 3016380146) is a health-care facility (building class I9: hospital or health facility (subtype I9)), built around 1931, on a 1,950 sq ft lot zoned R6A. City tax records list the owner as 38-40 DNH REALTY LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated November 20, 2015 lists a price of $1,627,177 in a deed covering 2 lots. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $368,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, one active DOB safety violation (DOB NOW) 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, “38 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 (BBL 3016380146)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/38-ralph-avenue-3016380146. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant (East): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11221

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11221/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11221/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11221/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11221/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11221/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11221: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11221

## Nearby properties

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

- 40 Ralph Ave (19 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/40-ralph-ave-3016380047
- 36a Ralph Avenue (20 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/36a-ralph-avenue-3016380046
- 42 Ralph Avenue (41 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/42-ralph-avenue-3016380147
- 36 Ralph Avenue (43 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/36-ralph-avenue-3016380045
- 34 Ralph Avenue (59 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/34-ralph-avenue-3016380044
- 44 Ralph Avenue (60 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/44-ralph-avenue-3016380048

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: 38-40 DNH REALTY LLC
- Building class: I9 – Hospital or health facility (subtype I9)
- Year built: 1931
- Floors: 2
- Units: 0 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 1,950 sq ft · Building area: 1,942 sq ft
- Zoning: R6A, C2-4
- 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 $368,000, assessed value $165,600, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-11-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2015-11-20 from CHARLES M. BERK, TRUSTEE; IMC LIQUIDATING TRUST to 38-40 DNH REALTY LLC, stated price $1,627,177.25 for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2014-06-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2014-06-19 from INTERFAITH MEDICAL CENTER to IMC LIQUIDATING TRUST, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1998-02-26 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1998-02-26 from CHURCH CHARITY FOUNDATION OF LONG ISLAND; EPISCOPAL HEALTH SERVICES INC to INTERFAITH MEDICAL CENTER, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 5 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-10-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-10-12 from ANDERSON CLOTEE to CHURCH CHARITY FOUNDATION OF LONG ISLAND, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-10-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-10-05 from ECONOMY PROMOTERS CORP to THE CHURCH CHARITY FOUNDATION OF LONG ISLAND, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1967-08-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1967-08-09 from ANDERSON HORACE to ANDERSON CLOTEE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1967-08-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1967-08-09 from ANDERSON RUTH; ADAMS DOROTHY to ANDERSON HORACE, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-31 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 321546644 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF NEW AUTOMATIC SMOKE DETECTION AND SPRINKLER FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT 1 #321192945 | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2017-03-17 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 340483649 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. BUILDERS PAVEMENT PLAN FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT 1 APPLICATION #321192945. TOTAL LINEAR FRONTAGE IS 19.5'. | ic3t-wcy2 |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Gas Piping - LL152), type FTF-PL-PER, VIO-FTF-PL-PER-202412-0185769: Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 3). Active. | 855j-jady |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | open (Active) | FTF-PL-PER | Gas Piping - LL152 | VIO-FTF-PL-PER-202412-0185769 | Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 3) |

0 resolved or not active. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3016380146/violations?type=dob_safety_violation

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-20 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE. Unpaid balance $300. 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 38-40 DNH REALTY LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2015-11-20 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2015-11-20). | 636b-3b5g |

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