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686 Hendrix Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207

BBL 3040880035 (Borough 3, Block 4088, Lot 35) · BIN 3090693 · Last updated:

Summary · as of October 31, 2026

686 Hendrix Street (Brooklyn, NY 11207; tax lot BBL 3040880035) is a vacant lot (building class V1: vacant land zoned commercial), on a 2,700 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT EXPORTE R LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated October 8, 2013 lists a price of $606,341 in a deed covering 5 lots. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $277,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, two active DOB violations, one active ECB violation and four OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

Owner of record
MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT EXPORTE R LLC
Building class
V1 · Vacant land zoned commercial
Year built · units
— · 0 res.
Lot area · zoning
2,700 sq ft · R5
Market value (DOF)
$277,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
$606,341 · 2013-10-08
BBL
3040880035
BIN
3090693

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “686 Hendrix Street, Brooklyn, NY 11207 (BBL 3040880035)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/686-hendrix-street-3040880035. Source: NYC Open Data.

Lot & building

Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.

Owner (as listed by the city)
MEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPMENT EXPORTE R LLCThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
V1 – Vacant land zoned commercialThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
Land use
Vacant landCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
Year built
—Often an estimate for older buildings.
Floors
—
Units
0 residential / 0 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
1
Lot size
2,700 sq ft (27 ft × 100 ft)
Building floor area
0 sq ft
Zoning
R5, C2-2The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district; the overlay (C1/C2…) allows local retail on residential blocks.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
0.00 built / 1.50 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
Identifiers
BBL 3040880035 (Borough 3, Block 4088, Lot 35) · BIN 3090693BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).

Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-04; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01

Tax assessment

How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.

Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
$277,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
Assessed value
$124,650The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$109,350Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class
Tax class 4 – commercial / industrial
Tax yearRollMarket valueAssessed valueTax class
2027Final$277,000$124,6504
2026Final$262,000$117,9004
2025Final$245,000$110,2504

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-04

Sales & deed history 10

Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.

DateTypePriceSeller (grantor)Buyer (grantee)Doc ID
2013-10-08DEED$606,341
one deed covering 5 lots; price is for all of them
Neighborhood Restore Housing Development FundMedical And Scientific Equipment Exporter Llc2013100902162001
2006-06-01DEED$0 / not statedCommissioner Of Finance Of The City Of New YorkNeighborhood Restore Housing Development Fund2006122700509001
1999-04-06DEED$0 / not stated
one deed covering 2 lots; price is for all of them
Hanks, Katherine; Hanks, WilliamDaniel IncFT_3100006693410
1982-08-17DEED$0 / not stated
one deed covering 3581 lots; price is for all of them
Commissioner FinancenyNew York CityFT_3250000923125
1979-03-22DEED$0 / not statedSec Housing & Urban DevelopmentHanks William G; Hanks KatherineBK_7930106100562
1969-11-06DEED$0 / not statedEastern Service CorpSecretary Of Housing & Urban Development WashingtBK_6930037400588
1969-01-10DEED$0 / not statedDemartini Nick Esq Referee; Selglo Realty Corp Defendants EtalEastern Service CorpBK_6930030300107
1968-06-27DEED$0 / not stated
one deed covering 4 lots; price is for all of them
Ostrov Hyman; Ostroy Hyman; Ostrov Gladys H; Ostroy Gladys HSelglo Realty CorpBK_6830075700233
1967-01-13DEED$0 / not statedJet Warehouse CorpOstrov HymanBK_6730033800268
1966-11-29DEED$0 / not statedBenedetto Bessie Dev Of; Tabucchi AntoinetteJet Warehouse CorpBK_6630030200271

Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04

DOB job filings 1 open of 1

A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.

StatusJob #TypeFiledEst. cost
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 1995-06-05
300439595
BIS
DM – Demolition1995-06-05—

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-04; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31

Work permits 3

Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.

IssuedExpiresJob #WorkPermit status
1995-06-051995-12-31300439595
BIS
Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipmentISSUED (initial)
1995-06-051996-01-01300439595
BIS
DemolitionISSUED (initial)
1995-06-051995-12-31300439595
BIS
Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipmentISSUED (initial)

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

DOB violations 2 active of 2

Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).

StatusIssuedTypeDescriptionNumber
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
1995-05-11EGNCY-EMERGENCY NONEV051195EGNCY345-95
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
1994-04-18UB-UNSAFE BUILDINGS NONEV041894UB3120/94

Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04

ECB violations (DOB) 1 active of 1

DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.

StatusIssuedSeverityWhat it was forPenalty / paid / balanceECB #
Active
Hearing: IN VIOLATION
2022-07-22CLASS - 3WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE #1, WOODEN SHED APPROXIMATELY 20FT IN WIDE X 20FT LENGTH X 9FT HEIGHT ERECTED. AS PER NYC CODE 101-14, ANY SHED MORE THAN 120 SQUARE FEET REQUIRE$500 / $500 / $039066441K

Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-04

OATH tickets (all agencies) 4 unpaid of 15

Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.

StatusDateAgencyChargeRespondentImposed / paid / balanceTicket #
Unpaid balance Default
DOCKETED · DEFAULTED
2022-10-24Dos - Enforcement AgentsFAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 9+ DWELLING UNITSMEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPME$100 / $0 / $100047635429P
Unpaid balance
HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION
2018-09-04Veterinary-DohmhFAILING TO ABATE OR REMEDIATE NUISANCEMEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPME$1,000 / $0 / $1,0000801437973
Unpaid balance Default
DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED
2018-03-09Pcs - DohmhFAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO RODENTS-DEBRIS,VEGETATION2NDMEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPME$1,200 / $0 / $1,2000801287136
Unpaid balance Default
DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED
2018-03-09Pcs - DohmhFAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO PESTS, GARBAGE CANS SPILLAGEMEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPME$600 / $0 / $6000801287145
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2022-07-22Dept. Of BuildingsWORK WITHOUT A PERMITMEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPME$500 / $500 / $0039066441K
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED
2019-09-24Pcs - DohmhFAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO PESTS, GARBAGE CANS SPILLAGEMEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPME$330 / $330 / $00801712946
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED
2019-09-24Pcs - DohmhFAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO RODENT-DEBRIS,VEGETATION 1STMEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPME$330 / $330 / $00801712937
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2019-06-24Pcs - DohmhFAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO RODENT-DEBRIS,VEGETATION 1STMEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPME$300 / $300 / $00801640300
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2018-09-04Pcs - DohmhFAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO RODENT-DEBRIS,VEGETATION 1STMEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPME$300 / $300 / $00801437991
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2018-09-04Pcs - DohmhFAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1STMEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPME$300 / $300 / $00801437982
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2018-07-26Pcs - DohmhFAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO RODENT-DEBRIS,VEGETATION 1STMEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPME$300 / $300 / $00801389600
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2018-03-09Pcs - DohmhFAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 2NDMEDICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EQUIPME$600 / $600 / $00801287127

Showing 12 of 15 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.

Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04

HPD registration & contacts

Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.

No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).

Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-04; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-04

HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0

Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04

HPD complaints 0

Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04

311 requests (last 12 months) 0

Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-04

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On Hendrix St

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