# 488 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

BBL 3009760031 · Block 976 · Lot 31 · BIN 3021008  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/488-2nd-street-3009760031  
Last updated: 2026-11-03 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

## Summary

488 2nd Street (Brooklyn, NY 11215; tax lot BBL 3009760031) is a two-family home (building class B9: two-family home, miscellaneous), built around 1901, on a 1,958 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as YEH, HARRY; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated July 17, 2020 lists a price of $3,148,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $6,050,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one open HPD violation and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. There were three 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, “488 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215 (BBL 3009760031)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/488-2nd-street-3009760031. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Park Slope: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/park-slope

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

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: YEH, HARRY
- Building class: B9 – Two-family home, miscellaneous
- Year built: 1901
- Floors: 3
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 1,958 sq ft · Building area: 3,540 sq ft
- Zoning: R6B
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-06

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $6,050,000, assessed value $363,000, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-17 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2020-07-17 from KELTZ, JEFFREY MARK to YEH, HARRY; CHENG, ELLEY, stated price $3,148,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2018-05-08 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2018-05-08 from KELTZ, JEFFREY MARK; HERTZ, MARIAN S to KELTZ, JEFFREY MARK, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1989-01-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1989-01-13 from GROPP, LOUIS O; WILKES, JOY C AKA; CAROL, JOY; GROPP, JANE G to MARIAN S. HERTZ; JEFFREY MARK KELTZ, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1976-08-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1976-08-10 from WILKES JOY C; GROPP LOUIS O; WILKES PAUL; GROPP JANE to WILKES JOY C; GROPP LOUIS O; GROPP JANE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1969-12-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1969-12-12 from FENNELL ROBERT to GROPP JANE; GROPP LOUIS O; WILKES PAUL, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1969-12-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1969-12-12 from WILKES PAUL; GROPP JANE; GROPP LOUIS O to WILKES PAUL; WILKES JOY C; GROPP LOUIS O; GROPP JANE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1969-08-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1969-08-13 from BRUZZESE THERESA; BRUZZESE NATALE to FENNELL ROBERT, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-14 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340814667: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2021-06-14, expires 2022-06-12. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2021-03-18 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00374342-I1: Plumbing — Install, replace and relocate plumbing fixtures. Replace gas riser piping and hook up gas fixtures. Issued 2021-03-18, expires 2021-08-30. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2021-01-04 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 340746170: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2021-01-04, expires 2022-01-04. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2020-11-23 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 340746170: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2020-11-23, expires 2021-01-04. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2020-08-12 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00374342-I1: Plumbing — Install, replace and relocate plumbing fixtures. Replace gas riser piping and hook up gas fixtures. Issued 2020-08-12, expires 2021-01-01. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2020-08-07 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340746170: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2020-08-07, expires 2021-02-20. | 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-08-19 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK ON DOOR OBSTRUCTING GLASS - 1ST STY VESTIBULE TO STREET.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-20 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING MOTOR VEHICLE ENGIN OVER 1MIN WHILE ADJACENT TO SCHOOL 3RD SUB. Unpaid balance $2,000. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-29 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DPR: Root/Sewer/Sidewalk Condition – Trees and Sidewalks Program. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-24 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-30 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Water Maintenance – Fire Hydrant Running. | 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 YEH, HARRY. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2020-07-17 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2020-07-17). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2020-07-17 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2020-07-17). | 636b-3b5g |

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