# 490 7th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215

BBL 3010560045 · Block 1056 · Lot 45 · BIN 3024337  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/490-7th-avenue-3010560045  
Last updated: 2026-11-05 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

## Summary

490 7th Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11215; tax lot BBL 3010560045) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1899, on a 1,700 sq ft lot zoned R5B. City tax records list the owner as WILLIAM SEAN GALLAGHER, TRUSTEE U/A/D 1/ 15/2003. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,565,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows nine open HPD violations and one OATH ticket 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, “490 7th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 (BBL 3010560045)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/490-7th-avenue-3010560045. 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 | 9 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 1 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: WILLIAM SEAN GALLAGHER, TRUSTEE U/A/D 1/ 15/2003
- Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up
- Year built: 1899
- Floors: 3
- Units: 3 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 1,700 sq ft · Building area: 2,040 sq ft
- Zoning: R5B
- 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 $2,565,000, assessed value $153,900, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-01-15 | recorded (DEEDO) | DEEDO dated 2003-01-15 from GALLAGHER, ELIZABETH to WILLIAM SEAN GALLAGHER, TRUSTEE U/A/D 1/15/2003, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1997-09-17 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1997-09-17 from SPANAKOS, GEORGE M to GALLAGHER, ELIZABETH, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1983-12-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1983-12-13 from ROSADO, TIRSA; ROSADO, ENRIQUE to SPANAKOS, GEORGE M; GALLAGHER, ELIZABETH, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-03-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-03-27 from SETSUN MANAGEMENT CORP to ROSADO ENRIQUE; ROSADO TIRSA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1978-06-21 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1978-06-21 from TUBO VICTOR (DECEASED) AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE EST to SETSUN MANAGEMENT CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1969-04-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1969-04-29 from MLYNARSKI FRANCISZEK to TUBO VICTOR, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1966-04-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1966-04-05 from MARINO MARIO to PALUMBO FRANK, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 58 lots. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-26 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-19.07 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 50 WATTS FRONT NIGHT INSPECTION.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-26 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-19.05 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION VESTIBULE 1 STY PUBLIC HALL NIGHT INSPECTION.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-26 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-19.05 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION 2 STY PUBLIC HALL NIGHT INSPECTION.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-26 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): D26-12.03 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. SCRAPE AND REMOVE RUST SCALES AND PAINT WITH 2 COATS OF PAINT FIRE ESCAPE ALL STYS REAR.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-26 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): SECTION 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM EDGE OF FRAME BETWEEN 48-62 INCHES ABOVE FLOOR FRAME MISSING.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-06-26 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS SCUTTLE ENCLOSURE 3 STY PUBLIC HALL.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2007-08-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2039 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION 1 STY PUBLIC HALL VESTIBULE.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2007-08-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 100 WATTS INCANDESCENT.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2007-08-30 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING 100 WATTS REQUIRED. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-12 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Bike Lane. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-16 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to TLC: For Hire Vehicle Complaint – Driver Complaint - Non Passenger. | 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 WILLIAM SEAN GALLAGHER, TRUSTEE U/A/D 1/ 15/2003. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2003-01-15 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEEDO, 2003-01-15). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2025-12-11 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Elizabeth Gallagher. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2025-12-11 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: IndividualOwner Elizabeth Gallagher, business city Bklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |

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