# 729 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

BBL 3033920003 · Block 3392 · Lot 3 · BIN 3078028  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/729-knickerbocker-avenue-3033920003  
Last updated: 2026-11-06 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

Also recorded as: 7294/2 Knickerbocker Ave

## Summary

729 Knickerbocker Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11221; tax lot BBL 3033920003) is an 8-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C1: walk-up apartments, more than six families, no stores), built around 1906, on a 2,600 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as KNICKERBOCKER ONE ESTATE LLC; the most recent deed with a stated price is dated June 7, 2011 at $500,000 (per ACRIS). The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,009,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one active DOB violation, two open HPD violations and 14 OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were 12 311 requests in the past 12 months and four 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, “729 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 (BBL 3033920003)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/729-knickerbocker-avenue-3033920003. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant (East): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/bedford-stuyvesant-east

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

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 1 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 2 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 14 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: KNICKERBOCKER ONE ESTATE LLC
- Building class: C1 – Walk-up apartments, more than six families, no stores
- Year built: 1906
- Floors: 4
- Units: 8 residential / 8 total
- Lot area: 2,600 sq ft · Building area: 7,300 sq ft
- Zoning: R6
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-06

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $2,009,000, assessed value $904,050, tax class 2B
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-14 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2013-03-14 from SHEFA TRADING III LLC to KNICKERBOCKER ONE ESTATE LLC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2011-06-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2011-06-07 from HARRIS, WILLIE F to SHEFA TRADING III LLC, stated price $500,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2006-10-26 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2006-10-26 from GHIAS, NAHIDA; HASSAN, SHAIKH N to HARRIS, WILLIS FAY, stated price $714,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2005-05-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2005-05-05 from MCINTOSH, GARNET to HASAN, SHAIKH; GHIAS, NAHIDA, stated price $565,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2001-08-02 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2001-08-02 from MARLON, ANTHONY to MCINTOSH, GARNET, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2001-04-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2001-04-05 from LORD PROVIDES INC to MARLON, ANTHONY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1997-11-18 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1997-11-18 from ROBINSON, NEVILLE to LORD PROVIDES INC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1985-06-04 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1985-06-04 from MARKIRK REALTY CORP to FLEETWOOD, RHODA; ROBINSON, NEVILLE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1983-02-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1983-02-22 from 663 CENTRAL AVENUE CORP to MARKIRK REALTY CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1968-12-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1968-12-20 from LAHM ANNA; LAHM ADELHEID to 663 CENTRAL AVE CORP, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-01 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B08003667-I1: Antenna — Modification to existing Verizon site. Replace 6 antennas, 3 OVPs & 6 RRH units, install 1 new antenna, 6 new RRH units, and 3 new equipment cabinets on platfo…. Issued 2024-10-01, expires 2025-09-01. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-09-26 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B08003667-I1: Antenna — Modification to existing Verizon site. Replace 6 antennas, 3 OVPs & 6 RRH units, install 1 new antenna, 6 new RRH units, and 3 new equipment cabinets on platfo…. Issued 2024-09-26, expires 2025-09-01. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2022-11-04 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B08003667-I1: Antenna — Modification to existing Verizon site. Replace 6 antennas, 3 OVPs & 6 RRH units, install 1 new antenna, 6 new RRH units, and 3 new equipment cabinets on platfo…. Issued 2022-11-04, expires 2023-11-04. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2019-08-27 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00141250-I1: Antenna — Installation of new Verizon Wireless telecommunications site. Install 3 new antenna sectors (9 antennas), 2 GPS units, 12 RRH units, and 1 equipment cabinet on…. Issued 2019-08-27, expires 2020-08-27. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2013-03-12 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320518962: Equipment work / Sprinkler. Issued 2013-03-12, expires 2014-03-12. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2013-02-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320518962: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2013-02-28, expires 2013-06-28. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2012-07-09 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320334615: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2012-07-09, expires 2013-07-09. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2012-06-26 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 320334615: Alteration. Issued 2012-06-26, expires 2013-06-26. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2012-03-12 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320334615: Alteration. Issued 2012-03-12, expires 2012-06-28. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2001-10-23 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301110134: Alteration. Issued 2001-10-23, expires 2002-09-03. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2000-12-19 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301110134: Alteration. Issued 2000-12-19, expires 2001-09-03. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2000-12-19 | n/a (RE-ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301110134: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2000-12-19, expires 2002-12-07. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-08-16 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2026-09-08 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 1F: 566 (B) 27-2021.4 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PESTS. EVIDENCE OF FLIES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2018-03-16 | open (Invalid Certification) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 4B: § 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING 1 SQ.FOOT IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 4B, 4th STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST. 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-29 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-07-28 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO PESTS, GARBAGE CANS SPILLAGE. Unpaid balance $600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-10-19 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-08-19 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-06-07 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-04-13 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST. Unpaid balance $600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-07-21 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE. Unpaid balance $50. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-04-24 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST. Unpaid balance $600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2021-10-09 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2021-10-09 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2021-07-04 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: NON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYC CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 1TO8 DWELLING UNITS. Unpaid balance $25. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2020-07-13 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2018-08-03 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2012-05-18 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULT) | OATH ticket from a city agency: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST. Unpaid balance $600. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-26 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1F): Unsanitary Condition – Mold; Unsanitary Condition – Pests; Door/Window – Window Frame. HPD conducted an inspection of this complaint. The conditions observed by the inspector did not violate the housing laws enforced by HPD. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2022-03-21 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1F): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development responded to a complaint of no heat or hot water and was advised by a tenant in the building that heat and hot water had been restored. If the c… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2020-07-17 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1F): Water Leak – Heavy Flow. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2019-10-19 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1F): Unsanitary Condition – Pests; Electric – No Lighting. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-08-26 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOHMH: Indoor Air Quality – Unsafe Mold Cleanup. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-26 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to HPD: UNSANITARY CONDITION – MOLD. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-26 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to HPD: DOOR/WINDOW – WINDOW FRAME. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-26 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to HPD: UNSANITARY CONDITION – PESTS. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-26 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to HPD: UNSANITARY CONDITION – PESTS. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-03 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Water System – Fire Hydrant Emergency (FHE). | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-10 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Residential – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-10 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Residential – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-10 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Residential – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-20 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Residential – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-15 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Residential – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |

Showing 15 of 16. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3033920003/complaints

## 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 KNICKERBOCKER ONE ESTATE LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2013-03-14 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2013-03-14). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-02-03 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Steve Lichtman, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-02-03 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Steve Lichtman. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-02-03 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Steve Lichtman (Knickerbocker One Estates, LLC), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-02-03 | expired_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (Knickerbocker One Estates, LLC), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |

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