# 520 Powell Street, Brownsville, Brooklyn, NY 11212

BBL 3038300037 · Block 3830 · Lot 37 · BIN 3085291  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/520-powell-street-3038300037  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-10

## Summary

520 Powell Street (Brooklyn, NY 11212; tax lot BBL 3038300037) is a one-family home (building class A5: one-family home, attached or semi-detached), built around 1986, on a 1,802 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as CESAR L LUGO AND GERMANA RUIZ DIAZ LUGO  2020 RLT. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $599,000. As of November 10, 2026, NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB or DOB NOW safety violations, active ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “520 Powell Street, Brooklyn, NY 11212 (BBL 3038300037)”, data as of 2026-11-10, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/520-powell-street-3038300037. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Brownsville: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11212

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11212/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11212/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11212/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11212/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11212/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11212: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11212

## Nearby properties

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

- 516 Powell Street (17 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/516-powell-street-3038300036
- 522 Powell Street (18 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/522-powell-street-3038300038
- 514 Powell Street (36 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/514-powell-street-3038300035
- 524 Powell Street (37 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/524-powell-street-3038300039
- 512 Powell Street (54 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/512-powell-street-3038300034
- 526 Powell Street (54 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/526-powell-street-3038300040
- 649 Sackman Street (122 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/649-sackman-street-3038300022
- 647 Sackman Street (133 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/647-sackman-street-3038300023

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: CESAR L LUGO AND GERMANA RUIZ DIAZ LUGO  2020 RLT
- Building class: A5 – One-family home, attached or semi-detached
- Year built: 1986
- Floors: 2
- Units: 1 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 1,802 sq ft · Building area: 1,116 sq ft
- Zoning: R6
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-10

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $599,000, assessed value $35,940, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-16 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2020-03-16 from LUGO, GERMANA RUIZ DIAZ; LUGO, CESAR to LUGO, AS TRUSTEE, GERMANA RUIZ DIAZ; CESAR L LUGO AND GERMANA RUIZ DIAZ LUGO 2020 RLT; LUGO, AS TRUSTEE, CESAR L, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1984-11-16 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1984-11-16 from EAST BKLYN CHS SPONSOR/C to LUGO, GERMANA RUIZ DIAZ; LUGO, CESAR, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-08-27 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340415296: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2016-08-27, expires 2017-02-10. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

No records found.

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

No records found.

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-10

## 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 CESAR L LUGO AND GERMANA RUIZ DIAZ LUGO  2020 RLT. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2020-03-16 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2020-03-16). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2020-03-16 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2020-03-16). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2020-03-16 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2020-03-16). | 636b-3b5g |

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