# 405 Johnson Avenue, East Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11206

BBL 3030560176 · Block 3056 · Lot 176 · BIN 3340925, 3340924, 3345970  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/405-johnson-avenue-3030560176  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

Also recorded as: 407 Johnson Ave

## Summary

405 Johnson Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11206; tax lot BBL 3030560176) is a warehouse (building class E9: warehouse (subtype E9)), built around 1920, on a 6,945 sq ft lot zoned M3-1. City tax records list the owner as BUSHWICK CAPITAL LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated June 6, 2012 lists a price of $1,600,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,056,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and five active DOB violations (four BIS violations and one DOB NOW safety violation). There were two 311 requests in the past 12 months and no 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, “405 Johnson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206 (BBL 3030560176)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/405-johnson-avenue-3030560176. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

East Williamsburg: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11206

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11206/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11206/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11206/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11206/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11206/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11206: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11206

## Nearby properties

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

- 371 Johnson Avenue (50 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/371-johnson-avenue-3030560175
- 398 Johnson Avenue (156 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/398-johnson-avenue-3030750017
- 404 Johnson Avenue (162 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/404-johnson-avenue-3030750021
- 394 Johnson Avenue (168 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/394-johnson-avenue-3030750016
- 375 Johnson Avenue (189 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/375-johnson-avenue-3030560183
- 377 Johnson Avenue (230 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/377-johnson-avenue-3030560184
- 121 Morgan Avenue (122 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/121-morgan-avenue-3030560168
- 132 Bogart Street (301 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/132-bogart-street-3030560186

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 2 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 4 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 1 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: BUSHWICK CAPITAL LLC
- Building class: E9 – Warehouse (subtype E9)
- Year built: 1920
- Floors: 3
- Units: 0 residential / 7 total
- Lot area: 6,945 sq ft · Building area: 12,125 sq ft
- Zoning: M3-1
- 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 $2,056,000, assessed value $925,200, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2012-06-06 from JOHNSON AVE. 405-409 ASSOCIATES  INC. to BUSHWICK CAPITAL LLC, stated price $1,600,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1998-05-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1998-05-07 from WILLIAM L SCHMIDT INC to JOHNSON AVE 405-409ASSOCIATES INC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1976-03-02 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1976-03-02 from SCHMIDT, FREDERICK J to WILLIAM L SCHMIDT INC, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-15 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 321386291 (A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. APP FILED HEREIN TO AMEND EXISTING CO #223340, CONVERTING THE 1-STORY BUILDING AT 407 JOHNSON AVENUE FROM UG17 WAREHOUSE TO UG18 MICRODISTILLERY W/ ACC RESEARCH &amp; DEVELOPMENT LAB. NO CHANGE TO US… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1999-04-07 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 300850540 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL UNIT HEATERS ON 1ST -3RD FLOORS. NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCU ANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2023-05-24 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00219752-I1: Sprinklers — INSTALLATION OF NEW WET SPRINKLER SYSTEM AS INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS FILED HEREIN.. Issued 2023-05-24, expires 2024-04-01. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2020-03-04 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00249699-I1: Boiler Equipment — INSTALLATION OF NEW ELECTRIC BOILER. Issued 2020-03-04, expires 2020-07-23. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2020-02-28 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00254287-I1: Sign — INSTALLATION OF NON-ILLUMINATED SIGN ON WALL (AIR COMPANY). Issued 2020-02-28, expires 2020-10-31. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2019-12-11 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00219752-I1: Sprinklers — INSTALLATION OF NEW WET SPRINKLER SYSTEM AS INDICATED ON THE DRAWINGS FILED HEREIN.. Issued 2019-12-11, expires 2020-12-11. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2019-09-04 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00199353-I1: Mechanical Systems — INSTALLATION OF NEW HVAC PACKAGE UNIT IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT I APPLICATION #321386291 AND ALT II APPLICATION #340652261. Issued 2019-09-04, expires 2020-09-04. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2019-09-03 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00205819-I1: Structural — NEW STEEL DUNNAGE AT THE ROOF FOR NEW ROOFTOP UNIT FILED UNDER #B00199353. Issued 2019-09-03, expires 2020-09-03. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2019-06-17 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321386291: Alteration. Issued 2019-06-17, expires 2019-09-20. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2019-03-20 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340652261: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2019-03-20, expires 2020-09-30. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2019-03-07 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340652261: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2019-03-07, expires 2019-09-20. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2018-06-20 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340603804: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2018-06-20, expires 2018-07-10. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2018-05-08 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340591639: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2018-05-08, expires 2018-10-04. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1999-06-03 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300850540: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 1999-06-03, expires 2000-05-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1999-06-03 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300850540: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 1999-06-03, expires 2000-06-02. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-28 | open (VPW-VIOLATION UNSERVED ECB-WORK WITHOUT PERMIT-ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): WORK W/O A PERMIT.INDUSTRIAL BLDG HAS BEEN CONVERTED.WORK NOTED: SECOND FLOOR NOW TURNED INTO CLASS "A" APT,ERECTED PARTITIONS FOR THREE ROOM & THREE PIECE BATHROOM TUB & KITCHEN WITH STOVE. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2005-06-28 | open (VPW-VIOLATION UNSERVED ECB-WORK WITHOUT PERMIT-ACTIVE) | DOB violation (P-PLUMBING NONE): PLUMBING WORK W/O A PERMIT. APARTMENTS ON SECOND FLOOR LEVEL HAS THREE PIECE BATHROOM TUB & GAS LINE FOR STOVE & A KTICHEN SINK. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2001-01-10 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): HAZ. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2001-01-10 | open (VW-VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): W/O PERMIT FULL PARTITION WALLS ERECTED AT SECOND AND THIRD STORY, CREATING RMS WITH BEDROOMS, 3PCS BATHROMS AND KITCHENS WITH GAS STOVES, 2 INSTALLED SECURITY GATES AND BARS AT FIRE ESCAPE AT SECOND AND THIRD STORY REAR. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2026-01-08 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Gas Piping - LL152), type FTF-PL-PER, VIO-FTF-PL-PER-202412-0190894: Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 1). 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-202412-0190894 | Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 1) |

3 resolved or not active. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3030560176/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.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-13 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-16 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | 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 BUSHWICK CAPITAL LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2012-06-06 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2012-06-06). | 636b-3b5g |

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