# 534 Ralph Avenue, Ocean Hill, Brooklyn, NY 11233

BBL 3013750050 · Block 1375 · Lot 50 · BIN 3036645  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/534-ralph-avenue-3013750050  
Last updated: 2026-11-09 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-10

## Summary

534 Ralph Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11233; tax lot BBL 3013750050) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1899, on a 1,500 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as ROHAN BROWN; the most recent deed with a stated price is dated March 1, 2004 at $330,000 (per ACRIS). The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,733,000. As of November 10, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows one active DOB safety violation (DOB NOW) and one active ECB violation. There was one 311 request in the past 12 months and three 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, “534 Ralph Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11233 (BBL 3013750050)”, data as of 2026-11-10, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/534-ralph-avenue-3013750050. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Ocean Hill: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11233

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11233/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11233/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11233/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11233/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11233/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11233: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11233

## Nearby properties

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

- 532 Ralph Avenue (20 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/532-ralph-avenue-3013750049
- 536 Ralph Avenue (22 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/536-ralph-avenue-3013750051
- 530 Ralph Avenue (40 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/530-ralph-avenue-3013750048
- 528 Ralph Avenue (60 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/528-ralph-avenue-3013750047
- 526 Ralph Avenue (81 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/526-ralph-avenue-3013750046
- 524 Ralph Avenue (101 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/524-ralph-avenue-3013750045
- 1689 Sterling Place (54 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1689-sterling-place-3013750052
- 1687 Sterling Place (77 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1687-sterling-place-3013750053

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: ROHAN BROWN
- Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up
- Year built: 1899
- Floors: 3
- Units: 3 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 1,500 sq ft · Building area: 2,700 sq ft
- Zoning: R6, C1-3
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-12

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,733,000, assessed value $103,980, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-03-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2004-03-01 from ROSE, BIRDELYN; ROSE, WOOLTON to BROWN, ROHAN, stated price $330,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1989-12-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1989-12-27 from POMARE, JOSEPH N to ROSE, WOOLTON; ROSE, BIRDELYN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1967-03-16 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1967-03-16 from POMARE FELICIANA to POMARE JOSEPH M, 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, 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | open (Active) | DOB NOW safety violation (Gas Piping - LL152), type FTF-PL-PER, NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202212-0135375: Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 8). Active. | 855j-jady |
| 2012-04-19 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY COFO & DOB RECORDS. 2STY CLASS "A" APT CONVERTED INTO 4 SEPARATE "B" ROOMS. PARTITIONS ERECTED CREATING ROOMS WITH LOCKABLE DOORS INTACT INADEQUATE LIGHT & VENTILATION. REM. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |

## 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.

| Issued | Status | Type | Device | Number | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | open (Active) | FTF-PL-PER | Gas Piping - LL152 | NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202212-0135375 | Cycle 1, Sub-cycle C (premises is in Community District 8) |

0 resolved or not active. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3013750050/violations?type=dob_safety_violation

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

## 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-07 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3): Door/Window – Window Frame. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the conditio… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2019-10-24 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only; Electric – No Lighting. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been close… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2019-02-25 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1R): Plumbing – Radiator; Paint/Plaster – Ceiling; Unsanitary Condition – Mold; Flooring/Stairs – Floor. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-06-12 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Illegal Dumping – Removal Request. | 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 ROHAN BROWN. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2004-03-01 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2004-03-01). | 636b-3b5g |

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