490 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205
BBL 3017170031 (Borough 3, Block 1717, Lot 31) · BIN 3338484 · Last updated: · Bedford-Stuyvesant (West) · ZIP 11205
Also recorded in city data as: 4901a8 Flushing Ave
Summary · as of November 8, 2026
490 Flushing Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11205; tax lot BBL 3017170031) is a factory or industrial building (building class F5: factory / industrial building (subtype F5)), built around 1931, on a 5,023 sq ft lot zoned M1-2. City tax records list the owner as 490 FLUSHING LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated June 1, 2021 lists a price of $3,300,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $474,000. As of November 8, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and two 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.)
- Owner of record
- 490 FLUSHING LLC
- Building class
- F5 · Factory / industrial building
- Year built · units
- 1931 · 0 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 5,023 sq ft · M1-2
- Market value (DOF)
- $474,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $3,300,000 · 2021-06-01
- BBL
- 3017170031
- BIN
- 3338484
- 2Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 2OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “490 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 (BBL 3017170031)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/490-flushing-avenue-3017170031. Source: NYC Open Data.
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- 490 FLUSHING LLCThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- F5 – Factory / industrial building (subtype F5)The Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Industrial & manufacturingCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1931Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 1
- Units
- 0 residential / 1 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 5,023 sq ft (50 ft × 108.92 ft)
- Building floor area
- 4,625 sq ft (incl. 4,625 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- M1-2The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Manufacturing district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.92 built / 0.00 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Identifiers
- BBL 3017170031 (Borough 3, Block 1717, Lot 31) · BIN 3338484BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-08; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $474,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $213,300The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $213,300Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 4 – commercial / industrial
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $474,000 | $213,300 | 4 |
| 2026 | Final | $491,000 | $220,950 | 4 |
| 2025 | Final | $525,000 | $236,250 | 4 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; last loaded 2026-11-08
Sales & deed history 4
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-01 | DEED | $3,300,000 | 490 Flushing Avenue Llc | 490 Flushing Llc | 2021080500671001 |
| 2016-04-19 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 3 lots; price is for all of them | Waslin, Elizabeth | 490 Flushing Avenue Llc | 2016050901035001 |
| 2015-11-03 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 3 lots; price is for all of them | Elizabeth Waslin (As Executor); Steven Waslin (Deceased) | Waslin, Elizabeth | 2015121600939001 |
| 1975-01-09 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 3 lots; price is for all of them | Mauser Charles; Mauser Lew | Waslin Steven | BK_7530075700614 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
DOB job filings 2 open of 3
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off Permit Entire · 2026-05-12 | B00810035-S2 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2023-01-18 | $500 |
| Permitted, not signed off Permit Entire · 2023-03-06 | B00810035-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2023-01-11 | — |
| Not open Objections · 2024-04-11 | B00620806-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration CO | 2021-12-08 | $15,555 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
Work permits 2
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | 2027-01-13 | B00810035-S2 DOB NOW | Plumbing Plumbing work | Permit Issued |
| 2023-03-06 | 2024-03-06 | B00810035-I1 DOB NOW | General Construction MINOR RENOVATIONS AT THE FIRST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACES. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY | Permit Issued |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
DOB violations 0 active of 4
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2009-12-31 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | V*123109LBLVIO19218 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1997-09-16 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*091697LL6291222107 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1997-02-10 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*021097LL629121368 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1994-07-25 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*072594LL629104186 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 2
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2026-01-05 | CLASS - 1 | UNLAWFUL ACTS. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO OBTAIN ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING PERMITS FOR SUMMONS# 39074799P., COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER | $2,500 / $0 / $2,500 | 39172461R |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2022-11-30 | CLASS - 1 | OBSERVED AT RIGHT/WEST END SIDE OF PREMISES ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS CREATING ROOMS, INSTALLED WATER/WASTE LINES FOR/WITH TOILETS, URINALS AND SINKS, INSTALLED NEW ELECTRICAL BRANCH WORK/WIRING WITH/FOR L | $2,500 / $1,875 / $0 | 39074799P |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
OATH tickets (all agencies) 2 unpaid of 14
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance Default DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED | 2026-04-21 | Pcs - Dohmh | FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST | LLC | $600 / $0 / $600 | 0803817960 |
| Unpaid balance HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2026-01-05 | Dept. Of Buildings | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER | 490 FLUSHING LLC | $2,500 / $0 / $2,500 | 039172461R |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-06-25 | Sanitation Others | FAIL TO CLEAN 18 INCH INTO STREET COMM MAN INDUSTRIAL MIXED USE 1ST | PINK LABEL INC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049243224L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-03-27 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | PASTEL | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049029030X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-03-13 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | PINK LABEL INC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048930166K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · SETTL IN-VIO | 2023-06-25 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES NON-COLLECTION DAY | 490 FLUSHING LLC | $300 / $186 / $0 | 047044637P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2022-11-30 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | 490 FLUSHING LLC | $2,500 / $1,875 / $0 | 039074799P |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2018-04-19 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO BUNDLE NEWSPAPERS MAGAZINES CARDBOARD 9+ DWELLING UNITS | ATTENTION MANAGMENT CONDO PRES | $0 / $0 / $0 | 0203876723 |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2012-04-23 | Fire Department Of Nyc | CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION | SUREKOLREFRIGERATOR CO | — / — / — | 011246623N |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2009-03-23 | Fire Department Of Nyc | CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION | SYRE- KOL REFRIG CO INC | — / — / — | 011131679M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2007-06-08 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA | SURE KOL REFRIGERATOR CO INC | $100 / $100 / — | 042160035Y |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2006-03-16 | — / — / — | 010891769L |
Showing 12 of 14 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD complaints 0
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
311 requests (last 12 months) 2
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-28 | NYPD | Illegal Parking – Double Parked Blocking Traffic | Closed | 2026-03-29 |
| 2025-11-20 | DOT | Sidewalk Condition – Metal Protruding - Sign Stump | Closed | 2025-11-24 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
Nearby properties
Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.
More in Bedford-Stuyvesant (West): Open HPD violations · Active DOB violations · Active ECB violations · Open DOB jobs · Unpaid OATH tickets
Closest on Flushing Ave
- 486 Flushing Avenue (51 ft) (22 open items)
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- 493 Flushing Avenue (233 ft)
Same tax block (1717), closest first
- 9 Walworth Street (88 ft) (two open items)
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