# 491 Warwick Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207

BBL 3040310011 · Block 4031 · Lot 11 · BIN 3089463  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/491-warwick-street-3040310011  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

## Summary

491 Warwick Street (Brooklyn, NY 11207; tax lot BBL 3040310011) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1899, on a 1,800 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as WILLIAMS, GERTIE M. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $710,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one active ECB violation, one open HPD violation and three OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were no 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint 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, “491 Warwick Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 (BBL 3040310011)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/491-warwick-street-3040310011. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

East New York-New Lots: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11207

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11207/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11207/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11207/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11207/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11207/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11207: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11207

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 489 Warwick Street (20 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/489-warwick-street-3040310012
- 493 Warwick Street (20 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/493-warwick-street-3040310010
- 487 Warwick Street (41 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/487-warwick-street-3040310013
- 483 Warwick Street (61 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/483-warwick-street-3040310014
- 481 Warwick Street (81 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/481-warwick-street-3040310015
- 479 Warwick Street (100 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/479-warwick-street-3040310016
- 652 Belmont Avenue (158 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/652-belmont-avenue-3040310020

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 1 |
| Open HPD violations | 1 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 3 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: WILLIAMS, GERTIE M
- Building class: B1 – Two-family home, brick
- Year built: 1899
- Floors: 2
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 1,800 sq ft · Building area: 2,000 sq ft
- Zoning: R5
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-09

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $710,000, assessed value $42,600, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-08-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1997-08-01 from ADRIAN PROPERTIES INC to WILLIAMS, GERTIE M; WASHINGTON, CHRISTOPHER; MEHOUSE, ESSIE LI, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1996-10-02 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1996-10-02 from MONGROE, RHEA HALL to ADRIAN PROPERTIES INC., no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1990-10-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1990-10-05 from CITY OF NEW YORK to MONGROE, RHEA HALL, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1982-08-17 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1982-08-17 from COMMISSIONER FINANCENY to NEW YORK CITY, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 3581 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1967-01-17 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1967-01-17 from GONZALEZ CARMEN; GONZALEZ ELEUTERIO to HARDY HENRIETTA; HARDY WILLIAM, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-18 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01161004-I1: General Construction — ERECTING A CMU REINFORCED WALL AGAINST THE PARTY WALL FOUNDATION WITH A CONCRETE FOOTING TO HOLD BACKFILL FOR HPD EMERGENCY DEC# 18685. Issued 2025-02-18, expires 2025-12-31. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-02-13 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01142942-I1: Full Demolition — Full demolition of 2 story residential building to comply with NYC HPD Emergency Declaration, DEC# 18685. Issued 2025-02-13, expires 2025-12-31. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-02-07 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01143623-I1: Construction Fence — Filed Herewith; 8-Foot-High Plywood Construction Fence Application in conjunction with Demolition Application #B01142942-I1. Issued 2025-02-07, expires 2025-12-31. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-02-07 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01177293-I1: Sidewalk Shed — HEAVYDUTY SWS IN ORDER TO DEMOLISH THE HOUSE AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION. HEAVY DUTY SWS SHALL COMPLY WITH CH. 3…. Issued 2025-02-07, expires 2026-02-07. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 1997-03-19 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300496050: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 1997-03-19, expires 1997-08-02. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1997-01-10 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300496050: Alteration. Issued 1997-01-10, expires 1997-06-11. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-10 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status DEFAULT; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED BUILDING IN COMPLETE DISREPAIR WITH PILES OF WET GARBAGE, DEBRIS AND MOLD. WALLS WITH HUGE HOLES AND BROKEN WOOD. DAMAG. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: default (the respondent did not appear; the penalty was imposed by default). Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. Balance due $6,250. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2023-12-22 | open (Info Nov Sent Out) | HPD class I violation (Class I): §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMIS…. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-10 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. Unpaid balance $6,250. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2020-09-08 | open (HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST. Unpaid balance $300. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2019-05-14 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Recycling: RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS. Unpaid balance $25. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-08 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1): Unsanitary Condition – Garbage/Recycling Storage. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new… | ygpa-z7cr |

## 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 WILLIAMS, GERTIE M. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1997-08-01 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1997-08-01). | 636b-3b5g |
| 1997-08-01 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1997-08-01). | 636b-3b5g |
| 1997-08-01 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1997-08-01). | 636b-3b5g |

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