# 656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

BBL 3033700040 · Block 3370 · Lot 40 · BIN 3396711, 3077087  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/656-knickerbocker-avenue-3033700040  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 652 Knickerbocker Ave; 660 Knickerbocker Ave; 652-658 Knickerbocker Ave; 654 Knickerbocker Ave

## Summary

656 Knickerbocker Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11221; tax lot BBL 3033700040) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 2008, on a 963 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as 728 LORIMER STREET LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated November 29, 2017 lists a price of $1,160,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,348,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, four active DOB violations and one open HPD violation. 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, “656 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 (BBL 3033700040)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/656-knickerbocker-avenue-3033700040. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 1 |
| Active DOB violations | 4 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 1 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: 728 LORIMER STREET LLC
- Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up
- Year built: 2008
- Floors: 3
- Units: 3 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 963 sq ft · Building area: 2,694 sq ft
- Zoning: R6
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-02

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,348,000, assessed value $80,880, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2017-11-29 from TORRES, ANDY R to 728 LORIMER STREET LLC, stated price $1,160,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2009-06-08 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2009-06-08 from USA PROPERTY 26, LLC to TORRES, ANDY R, stated price $635,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2007-04-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2007-04-12 from PEREZ, JUAN; PEREZ, LUIS; PEREZ, MARTHA M to USA PROPERTY 26, LLC, stated price $400,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1995-08-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1995-08-28 from PEREZ, JUAN to PEREZ, MARTHA M; PEREZ, LUIS, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1992-07-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1992-07-23 from CITY OF NEW YORK to PEREZ, JUAN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1983-05-17 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1983-05-17 from ; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to NEW YORK CITY, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2311 lots. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-05-30 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 301175378 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN KITCHEN RANGEHOOD. NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2009-11-04 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 310043896: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2009-11-04, expires 2010-11-04. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-11-04 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 310043887: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2009-11-04, expires 2010-11-04. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-03-19 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 310043896: New building. Issued 2009-03-19, expires 2010-04-04. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-03-19 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 310043887: New building. Issued 2009-03-19, expires 2010-04-04. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2008-09-29 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 310043887: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2008-09-29, expires 2009-09-29. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2008-09-29 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 310043896: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2008-09-29, expires 2009-09-29. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2008-09-23 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 310043896: New building. Issued 2008-09-23, expires 2009-02-24. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2008-09-22 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 310043887: New building. Issued 2008-09-22, expires 2009-02-24. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2008-09-22 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 310043896: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2008-09-22, expires 2009-09-20. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2008-09-22 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 310043887: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2008-09-22, expires 2009-09-20. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2008-09-22 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 310043887: New building. Issued 2008-09-22, expires 2009-02-24. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2008-05-05 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 310043887: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2008-05-05, expires 2008-09-20. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2008-05-05 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 310043896: New building. Issued 2008-05-05, expires 2008-09-20. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2008-05-05 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 310043896: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2008-05-05, expires 2008-09-20. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2008-05-05 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 310043887: New building. Issued 2008-05-05, expires 2008-09-20. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2007-08-20 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 302383686: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2007-08-20, expires 2007-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2007-08-20 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 302383686: Demolition. Issued 2007-08-20, expires 2008-04-13. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2007-08-20 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 302383686: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2007-08-20, expires 2007-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2005-03-14 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301805713: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2005-03-14, expires 2006-03-14. | ipu4-2q9a |

Showing 20 of 22. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3033700040/permits

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-01-06 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2005-01-31 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2004-02-13 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2001-02-27 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2019-03-14 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK INSTALED ON METAL DOOR ENTRANCE TO BUILDING , 1st STORY. 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.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-03-05 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 3L): Unsanitary Condition – Pests. 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 728 LORIMER STREET LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2017-11-29 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2017-11-29). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-08-07 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (728 Lorimer Street LLC.), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-07 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Shareholder Robert Napolitano, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-07 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Robert Napolitano. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-07 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Robert Napolitano, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-07 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Officer Thomas Napolitano, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-07 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Shareholder Thomas Napolitano, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-07 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Robert Napolitano, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-07 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Shareholder Cathy Napolitano, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |

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