# 488 Warwick Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207

BBL 3040300022 · Block 4030 · Lot 22 · BIN 3089445  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/488-warwick-street-3040300022  
Last updated: 2026-11-03 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

## Summary

488 Warwick Street (Brooklyn, NY 11207; tax lot BBL 3040300022) is a vacant lot (building class V0: vacant land zoned residential), on a 2,000 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as MUHAMMAD ABDUL KARIM. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $205,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two active DOB violations, two active ECB violations and 11 open HPD violations. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “488 Warwick Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 (BBL 3040300022)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/488-warwick-street-3040300022. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 2 |
| Active ECB violations | 2 |
| Open HPD violations | 11 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: MUHAMMAD ABDUL KARIM
- Building class: V0 – Vacant land zoned residential
- Year built: —
- Floors: —
- Units: 0 residential / 0 total
- Lot area: 2,000 sq ft · Building area: 0 sq ft
- Zoning: R5
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-04

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $205,000, assessed value $12,300, tax class 1B
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-06-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1996-06-10 from CITY OF NEW YORK to KARIM, MUHAMMAD ABDUL, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1986-05-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1986-05-28 from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2960 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1981-07-31 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1981-07-31 from ADMINISTRATOR OF VETERAN AFFAIRS to COLLINS HENRY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1977-01-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1977-01-28 from MURRAY LESTER E ETAL DEFENDANTS; ELEFANT MARTIN REFEREE to THE ADMINISTRATOR OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1972-04-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1972-04-19 from ADMINISTRATOR OF VETERANS AFFAIRS USA to MURRAY LESTER F, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1971-06-02 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1971-06-02 from FIDLER MILTON REFEREE; BURGOS VICTOR M DEFENDANTS to ADMINISTRATOR FOR VETERANS AFFAIRS, 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, ECB, HPD)

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

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-05-29 | open (VW-VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. WORK NOTED: A ONE STORY STRUCTURE APPROX 10' HIGH & 16'X 16' AT REAR OF PROPERTY REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT IF FEASIBLE OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2000-04-06 | open (VW-VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: CONSTRUCTION OF NON-CONFORMING STRUCTURE APPROX 10' HIGH, 16' DEEEP, 16 WIDE AT REAR OF THE LOT REMEDY: OBTAIN A PERMIT IF FEASIBLE OR REMOVE THE ILEGAL STRUCTURE. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2001-05-29 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status STIPULATION/IN-VIO; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, non-hazardous: WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. WORK NOTED:A ONE STORY STRUCTURE APPROX. 10'HIGHX16'X16' AT REAR OF PROPERTY. REMEDY:OBTAIN PERMIT IF FEASABLE OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION.. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation by stipulation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2000-04-06 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status STIPULATION/IN-VIO; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, non-hazardous: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED CONSTRUCTION OF NONE CONFORMING STRUCTIVE APPROX. 10'HIGH 16'DEEP 16'WIDE 14X REAR OF THE LOT.REMEDY:OBTAINA PERMIT IF FEASIBLE OR REMOVE THE ILLEGAL STRUCTURE.. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation by stipulation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2008-06-19 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C): SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE RESEAL ALL ACCESSIBLE OPENING.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-19 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE - CELLAR THRU-OUT.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-19 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE - WOOD TREAD 4 UP CELLAR STAIRS TO 1 STY. P.H.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-19 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C): SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE TEMPORARY RESEAL ALL ACCESSIBLE OPENINGS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-19 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C): SECTION 27-2010,2011,2012 ADMIN. CODE: CLEANSE AND DISINFECT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AFTER REMOVING THE - RUBBISH WATER SEWAGE ETC. CELLAR THROUGHOUT APPROX 6 INCHES.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-19 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING - BALUSTERS 1 - 2 STY. P.H.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-19 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C): SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE TEMPORARY SEALING ALL ACCESSIBLE OPENINGS TO FIRE DAMAGE VACANT BUILDING. (ER1). Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-19 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES - 1 STY. APT.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-19 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C): SECTION 27-2010,2011,2012 ADMIN. CODE: CLEANSE AND DISINFECT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AFTER REMOVING THE - SEWAGE CELLAR REAR.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-19 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class C violation (Class C): SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN - HOUSE SEWER LINE CELLAR.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-19 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2038 ADMIN CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING FOR - 1 STY. P.H.. 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.

No records found.

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

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

No records found.

## 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 MUHAMMAD ABDUL KARIM. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1996-06-10 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1996-06-10). | 636b-3b5g |

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