# 481 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203

BBL 3045890064 · Block 4589 · Lot 64 · BIN 3099177  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/481-schenectady-avenue-3045890064  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

## Summary

481 Schenectady Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11203; tax lot BBL 3045890064) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1945, on a 2,300 sq ft lot zoned R7-1. City tax records list the owner as MINKOWITZ, NAFTOLI; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated September 25, 2019 lists a price of $1,050,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $888,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows three OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. 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, “481 Schenectady Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203 (BBL 3045890064)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/481-schenectady-avenue-3045890064. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 3 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: MINKOWITZ, NAFTOLI
- Building class: B1 – Two-family home, brick
- Year built: 1945
- Floors: 1
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 2,300 sq ft · Building area: 1,771 sq ft
- Zoning: R7-1
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-02

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $888,000, assessed value $53,280, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-09-25 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2019-09-25 from MOODIE-MCKENZIE, SHARLENE to MINKOWITZ, NAFTOLI, stated price $1,050,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2012-03-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2012-03-30 from GARDNER, CYSLIN M; CYSLIN M. GARDNER LIVING TRUST to MOODIE MCKENZIE, SHARLENE, stated price $402,800. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1999-11-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1999-11-05 from GARDNER, CYSLIN M to CYSLIN M GARDNER LIVING TRUST; GARDNER, CYSLIN M/TR, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1975-08-14 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1975-08-14 from GARDNER LINDA M; GARDNER JOSEPH; GARDNER CYSLIN to GARDNER LINDA M; GARDNER CYSLIN, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-23 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 321998763: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2021-11-23, expires 2022-05-24. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2020-05-01 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 321998763: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2020-05-01, expires 2021-03-29. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2020-01-17 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321998763: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2020-01-17, expires 2020-05-09. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

No records found.

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-03 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2021-07-23 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE. Unpaid balance $200. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2021-07-23 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE. Unpaid balance $200. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-30 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOT: Street Light Condition – Street Light Out. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-12 | open (Open) | 311 request to DOT: Street Light Condition – Street Light Out. | 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 MINKOWITZ, NAFTOLI. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2019-09-25 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2019-09-25). | 636b-3b5g |

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