# 599 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215

BBL 3010510001 · Block 1051 · Lot 1 · BIN 3838676  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/599-3rd-avenue-3010510001  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

## Summary

599 3rd Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11215; tax lot BBL 3010510001) is a property (building class Z9: miscellaneous (subtype Z9)), on a 2,229 sq ft lot zoned R6A. City tax records list the owner as LEXUSS PROSPECT PROMOTION LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated December 10, 2015 lists a price of $125,500. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $368,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows eight active DOB violations, 12 active ECB violations and five 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.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “599 3rd Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215 (BBL 3010510001)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/599-3rd-avenue-3010510001. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 8 |
| Active ECB violations | 12 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 5 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: LEXUSS PROSPECT PROMOTION LLC
- Building class: Z9 – Miscellaneous (subtype Z9)
- Year built: —
- Floors: —
- Units: 0 residential / 0 total
- Lot area: 2,229 sq ft · Building area: 0 sq ft
- Zoning: R6A, C2-4
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-04

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $368,000, assessed value $165,600, tax class 4
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2015-12-10 from PROSPECT MEDIA LLC to LEXUS'S PROSPECT PROMOTION LLC, stated price $125,500. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2003-05-02 | recorded (DEEDO) | DEEDO dated 2003-05-02 from YAHOO OUTDOOR INC. to PROSPECT MEDIA L.L.C., no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2003-01-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2003-01-13 from GUARINO, RALPH to YAHOO OUTDOOR INC.,, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1991-02-24 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1991-02-24 from RAPHAEL, STEPHEN M to RAPHAEL, EMILY I, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1982-06-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1982-06-07 from MCKEON OVERHEAD DOORCO to GUARINO, RALPH, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1968-06-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1968-06-12 from LUPO VITO J to MCKEON OVERHEAD DOOR CO INC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1968-01-24 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1968-01-24 from BROKERS RLTY CORP to LUPO VITO J, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04-23 | n/a ((renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301387568: Alteration / Other / general construction. Issued 2003-04-23, expires 2004-04-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-09-19 | n/a ((initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301387568: Alteration / Other / general construction. Issued 2002-09-19, expires 2003-04-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1999-01-22 | n/a ((initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300806420: Sign. Issued 1999-01-22, expires 1999-06-30. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-06-04 | open (VW-VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): FAILURE TO CORRECT UNLAWFUL ARTERIAL MONOPOLE SIGN STRUCTURE THAT EXCE EDS THE HEIGHT AND SURFACE AREA LIMITS IN A C2-4/R6A DISTRICT SIGN AND STRUCTURE PERMITS:SG300806420 AND ALT 301387568 WERE REVOKED SIGN STR UCTURE WAS VACANT OR USED F…. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2016-04-11 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2015-09-09 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE): FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2013-12-07 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): 28-502.4 (UNREG). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1989-11-14 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1989-11-14 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (Z-ZONING NONE). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1989-11-14 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1989-11-14 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (Z-ZONING NONE). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2017-12-06 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY SIGN ON DISPLAY W/OUT A PERMIT. MTR# 2. REM: REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGN.. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. Balance due $600. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2015-08-09 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: PROPERTY OWNER ACTING AS OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY FAILURE TO OBTAINREGISTRATION NUMBER WHILE ENGAGING IN THE OUTDOOR ADVERTISING BUSINESS.(LEXUS)REM:REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGNS/REGISTER.. 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 |
| 2017-12-06 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY ON DISPLAY W/OUT A PERMIT. (MTR #1). REM: REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGN.. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. Balance due $600. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2015-06-10 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: WORK WITHOUT OUT A PERMIT.NOTE, AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOUND WORKMEN WORKING WITHIN STACKED SHIPPING CONTAINERS,THREE LEVELS HIGH.SHIPPING C ONTAINERS ARE JOINED THRU, STAIRS INSTALLED, PLUMBING, AND WINDOWS SET. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2017-12-06 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY SIGN ON DISPLAY W/OUT A PERMIT. MTR# 3. REM: REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGN.. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. Balance due $600. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2015-08-09 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY SIGN PROHIBITED IN (2-4 ZONE.(LEXUS)REM:REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGN.. 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 |
| 2011-08-13 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: "OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY FAILURE TO SUBMIT ARTERIAL SIGN IN SIGN INVENTORY SUBMISSION". (LOST) REMEDY: REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGN.. 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 |
| 2011-08-13 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: "OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY SIGN ON DISPLAY WITHOUT A PERMIT". (LOST) REMEDY: REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGN.. 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 |
| 2015-08-09 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: OUTDOOR ADERTISING COMPANY SIGN PROHIBITED IN (2-4 ZONE.(LEXUS)REM:REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGN.. 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 |
| 2017-12-06 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY SIGN ON DISPLAY W/OUT A PERMIT. MTR#4. REM: REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGN.. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. Balance due $600. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2011-08-13 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: "OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY SIGN PROHIBITED IN C2-4 ZONE". (LOST) REMEDY: REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGN.. 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 |
| 2019-07-30 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: I OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 1 OF 599 THIRD AVENUE, TWO ELECTRIC ROLL UP GATES APPROXIMATELY 15 FT HIGH X 15 FT WIDE AND 12 FT HIGH X 15 FT WIDE, INSTALLED AND IN USE WITHOUT ANY PERMITS COVERING THIS INSTALLATION. ,. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. Balance due $2,500. | 6bgk-3dad |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-30 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. Unpaid balance $2,500. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2017-12-06 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: OUTDOOR SIGN ON DISPLAY STRUCTURE WITHOUT A PERMIT. Unpaid balance $600. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2017-12-06 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: OUTDOOR AD CO SIGN ON DISPLAY STRUCTURE WITHOUT A PERMIT. Unpaid balance $600. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2017-12-06 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: OUTDOOR AD CO SIGN ON DISPLAY STRUCTURE WITHOUT A PERMIT. Unpaid balance $600. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2017-12-06 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: OUTDOOR SIGN ON DISPLAY STRUCTURE WITHOUT A PERMIT. Unpaid balance $600. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-03 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Graffiti – Graffiti. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-01 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Encampment – N/A. | 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 LEXUSS PROSPECT PROMOTION LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2015-12-10 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2015-12-10). | 636b-3b5g |

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