# 455 78th Street, Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY 11209

BBL 3059610054 · Block 5961 · Lot 54 · BIN 3399501, 3149863  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/455-78th-street-3059610054  
Last updated: 2026-11-03 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

## Summary

455 78th Street (Brooklyn, NY 11209; tax lot BBL 3059610054) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1925, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R4-1. City tax records list the owner as JANE MOLATCH. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,483,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one active DOB violation. There were eight 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, “455 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 (BBL 3059610054)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/455-78th-street-3059610054. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Bay Ridge: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11209

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11209/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11209/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11209/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11209/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11209/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11209: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11209

## Nearby properties

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

- 451 78th Street (23 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/451-78th-street-3059610055
- 459 78th Street (25 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/459-78th-street-3059610053
- 447 78th Street (47 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/447-78th-street-3059610056
- 461 78th Street (49 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/461-78th-street-3059610052
- 463 78th Street (70 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/463-78th-street-3059610051
- 445 78th Street (72 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/445-78th-street-3059610157
- 7712 5th Avenue (202 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/7712-5th-avenue-3059610040
- 7710 5th Avenue (206 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/7710-5th-avenue-3059610039

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: JANE MOLATCH
- Building class: B1 – Two-family home, brick
- Year built: 1925
- Floors: 2
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 2,500 sq ft · Building area: 2,196 sq ft
- Zoning: R4-1, BR
- 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 $1,483,000, assessed value $88,980, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988-02-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1988-02-12 from PAKUT, JOAN B/EXEC OF to MOLATCH, JANE; MOLATCH, NORMAN, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1988-02-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1988-02-11 from BRYANT, G DONALD/AKA; HIGGINS, MAE AKA; BRYANT,GEORGE DONALD/AKA; HIGGINS, MAE P; PAKUT, JOAN/HEIR OF; BRYANT, DONALD to MOLATCH, JANE; MOLATCH, NORMAN, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1988-02-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1988-02-11 from BRYANT, PAULINE/EXECOF to MOLATCH, JANE; MOLATCH, NORMAN, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1971-01-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1971-01-11 from PACKET JEAN to PAKUT JOAN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-09-24 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-09-24 from PACKET BENJAMIN to PACKET JEAN, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-13 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |

## 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.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-28 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DPR: Root/Sewer/Sidewalk Condition – Trees and Sidewalks Program. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-31 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DPR: Root/Sewer/Sidewalk Condition – Trees and Sidewalks Program. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-14 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Blocked Driveway – No Access. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-23 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DPR: Root/Sewer/Sidewalk Condition – Trees and Sidewalks Program. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-19 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Blocked Driveway – Partial Access. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-18 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Water System – Leak (Use Comments) (WA2). | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-19 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Hydrant. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-14 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Blocked Driveway – No Access. | 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 JANE MOLATCH. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1988-02-12 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1988-02-12). | 636b-3b5g |
| 1988-02-12 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1988-02-12). | 636b-3b5g |

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