# 478 Central Avenue, Bedford-Stuyvesant (East), Brooklyn, NY 11221

BBL 3033750133 · Block 3375 · Lot 133 · BIN 3390333, 3841915  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/478-central-avenue-3033750133  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

Also recorded as: 288 Bradford St

## Summary

478 Central Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11221; tax lot BBL 3033750133) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 2005, on a 2,117 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as MONSERRATE, LUZ; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated July 1, 2005 lists a price of $411,878. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,203,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one active DOB safety violation (DOB NOW) and six open HPD violations. There was one 311 request 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, “478 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 (BBL 3033750133)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/478-central-avenue-3033750133. 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.

- 480 Central Avenue (21 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/480-central-avenue-3033750134
- 476 Central Avenue (24 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/476-central-avenue-3033750032
- 482 Central Avenue (44 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/482-central-avenue-3033750135
- 474 Central Avenue (49 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/474-central-avenue-3033750031
- 484 Central Avenue (65 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/484-central-avenue-3033750136
- 486 Central Avenue (86 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/486-central-avenue-3033750137
- 163 Cornelia Street (113 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/163-cornelia-street-3033750140

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 1 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 6 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: MONSERRATE, LUZ
- Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up
- Year built: 2005
- Floors: 2
- Units: 3 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 2,117 sq ft · Building area: 3,009 sq ft
- Zoning: R6
- 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 $1,203,000, assessed value $72,180, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-07-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2005-07-01 from NYC PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY I to MONSERRATE, LUZ, stated price $411,878. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-01-14 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301376071: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2005-01-14, expires 2005-07-21. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-10-05 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301376071: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2004-10-05, expires 2005-10-05. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-09-28 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301376071: New building. Issued 2004-09-28, expires 2005-07-21. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-09-28 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301376071: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2004-09-28, expires 2004-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-02-25 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301376071: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2004-02-25, expires 2004-07-26. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-08-04 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301376071: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2003-08-04, expires 2003-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-08-04 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301376071: New building. Issued 2003-08-04, expires 2004-07-26. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-12-16 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301376071: New building. Issued 2002-12-16, expires 2003-07-15. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-12-16 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301376071: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2002-12-16, expires 2003-07-15. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-11-25 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301376071: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2002-11-25, expires 2003-11-25. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-08-28 | n/a (RE-ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301376071: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2002-08-28, expires 2002-11-30. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-08-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301376071: New building. Issued 2002-08-28, expires 2002-11-18. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Gas Piping - LL152), type FTF-PL-PER, NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202212-0141202: Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 4). Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2026-05-08 | 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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2025-06-13 | 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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2024-04-17 | 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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-03-31 | 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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2022-03-10 | 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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2021-04-20 | 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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS.. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | open (Active) | FTF-PL-PER | Gas Piping - LL152 | NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202212-0141202 | Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 4) |

0 resolved or not active. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3033750133/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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-25 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Noise – Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1). | 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 MONSERRATE, LUZ. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2005-07-01 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2005-07-01). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-08-10 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Luz Monserrate. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-10 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: IndividualOwner Luz Monserrate, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |

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