# 628 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11213 BBL 3013260027 · Block 1326 · Lot 27 · BIN 3351507, 3035211 Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/628-empire-boulevard-3013260027 Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06 ## Summary 628 Empire Boulevard (Brooklyn, NY 11213; tax lot BBL 3013260027) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1930, on a 3,330 sq ft lot zoned R7-1. City tax records list the owner as SHOLEM, LEVY D. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $3,339,000. As of November 6, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows one active ECB violation and four OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were three 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, “628 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn, NY 11213 (BBL 3013260027)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/628-empire-boulevard-3013260027. Source: NYC Open Data. ## Neighborhood Crown Heights (North): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11213 - Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11213/open-hpd-violations - Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11213/active-dob-violations - Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11213/active-ecb-violations - Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11213/open-dob-jobs - Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11213/unpaid-oath-tickets ## ZIP Brooklyn 11213: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11213 ## Nearby properties Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers. - 630 Empire Boulevard (24 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/630-empire-boulevard-3013260028 - 624 Empire Boulevard (25 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/624-empire-boulevard-3013260026 - 634 Empire Boulevard (49 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/634-empire-boulevard-3013260029 - 622 Empire Boulevard (49 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/622-empire-boulevard-3013260025 - 636 Empire Boulevard (73 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/636-empire-boulevard-3013260030 - 618 Empire Boulevard (74 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/618-empire-boulevard-3013260024 - 437 Kingston Avenue (274 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/437-kingston-avenue-3013260015 - 672 Empire Boulevard (337 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/672-empire-boulevard-3013260041 ## Open items | Item | Count | |---|---| | Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 | | Active DOB violations | 0 | | Active ECB violations | 1 | | Open HPD violations | 0 | | OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 4 | ## Lot & building - Owner of record: SHOLEM, LEVY D - Building class: B1 – Two-family home, brick - Year built: 1930 - Floors: 2 - Units: 2 residential / 2 total - Lot area: 3,330 sq ft · Building area: 5,184 sq ft - Zoning: R7-1 - Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-07 ## Tax assessment - Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $3,339,000, assessed value $200,340, 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 | |---|---|---|---| | 2005-06-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2005-06-28 from RAKSIN, JUDITH to LEVY, RIVKA; SHOLEM, LEVY D, 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 | |---|---|---|---| | 2018-10-31 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321071656: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2018-10-31, expires 2019-08-31. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2018-10-31 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321071656: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2018-10-31, expires 2019-10-31. | 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 | |---|---|---|---| | 2018-08-28 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: ILLEGAL USE IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT REF TO DOB/HPD RECORDS#289610 INDICATES 2 STORIES/2 DWELLINGS HOWEVER,OBSERVED IN FRONT SIDE OF BASEMENTBEING USE AND CONVERTED INTO EYE WEAR GLASS STORE AND ONE ROOM WITH DO. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 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 | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-05-28 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi | | 2025-06-21 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi | | 2025-05-22 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi | | 2025-02-08 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST. Unpaid balance $300. 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 | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-05-10 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Commercial Overnight Parking. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-04-12 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Unauthorized Bus Layover. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2025-12-03 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Hydrant. | 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 SHOLEM, LEVY D. | 64uk-42ks | | 2005-06-28 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2005-06-28). | 636b-3b5g | | 2005-06-28 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2005-06-28). | 636b-3b5g | --- Independent site. 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