742 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220
BBL 3058670023 (Borough 3, Block 5867, Lot 23) · BIN 3145433 · Last updated: · Sunset Park (Central) · ZIP 11220
Also recorded in city data as: 74209 68 St
Summary · as of November 6, 2026
742 68th Street (Brooklyn, NY 11220; tax lot BBL 3058670023) is a 4-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C3: walk-up apartments, four families), built around 1933, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R5B. City tax records list the owner as LI, E; the most recent deed with a stated price is dated April 7, 2005 at $770,000 (per ACRIS). The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $967,000. As of November 6, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB/ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- LI, E
- Building class
- C3 · Walk-up apartments, four families
- Year built · units
- 1933 · 4 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 2,500 sq ft · R5B
- Market value (DOF)
- $967,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $770,000 · 2005-04-07
- BBL
- 3058670023
- BIN
- 3145433
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “742 68th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 (BBL 3058670023)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/742-68th-street-3058670023. 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)
- LI, EThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- C3 – Walk-up apartments, four familiesThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1933Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 4 residential / 4 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,500 sq ft (25 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 3,200 sq ft
- Zoning
- R5B, C1-3The 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)
- 1.28 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 3058670023 (Borough 3, Block 5867, Lot 23) · BIN 3145433BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-07; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; last loaded 2026-11-01
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $967,000The 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
- $435,150The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $153,993Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 2A – residential rental, 4–6 units
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $967,000 | $435,150 | 2A |
| 2026 | Final | $854,000 | $384,300 | 2A |
| 2025 | Final | $716,000 | $322,200 | 2A |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; last loaded 2026-11-07
Sales & deed history 4
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.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-15 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Chen, Dong Dong; Wu, Ying Zhan; Chen, Shan Fu | Li, E; Chen, Danny | 2011101201207001 |
| 2005-04-07 | DEED | $770,000 | Li, Bin; Huang, Hui Ling | Chen, Dong Dong; Wu, Ying Zhen; Chen, Shan Fu | 2005041500850002 |
| 2002-08-28 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Sattar, Abdul | Huang, Hui Ling; Li, Bin | FT_3220008873222 |
| 1991-09-09 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Limardi, Eleanor/Byatty | Sattar, Abdul | FT_3430001640843 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-07; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-07; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-07
DOB job filings 0 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.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2011-12-10 | 320313763 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2011-05-26 | $4,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; last loaded 2026-11-07; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; last loaded 2026-11-06; a later sync attempt failed on 2026-11-07; showing the last successful load
Work permits 1
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.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-05-31 | 2011-08-19 | 320313763 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; last loaded 2026-11-07; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
DOB violations 0 active of 4
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).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2015-03-03 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT | V*030315LBLVIO07439 |
| Resolved/dismissed VW*-VIOLATION - WORK W/O PERMIT DISMISSED | 1999-03-24 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | HAVING CURB CUT AT FRONT ALLEY WAY SIDE OF PREM AND PARKING OF VAN IN ALLWY WAY COMM. PLATE 23669AP-REMEDY: RESTORE CURB CUT TO PRIOR LEGAL COND. DISC. PARKING COMM. VAN IN ALLEY WAY | VW*032499C10J8 |
| Resolved/dismissed VW*-VIOLATION - WORK W/O PERMIT DISMISSED | 1997-10-08 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: HAVING CUT CURB AT FRONT OF PREMISE WITHOUT A PERMIT FROM THIS DEPARTMENT REMEDY: OBTAIN A PERMIT IF FEASIBLE OR RESTORE CURB | VW*100897C10TM03 |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1997-09-16 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*091697LL6291241775 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; last loaded 2026-11-07
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 3
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.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 1999-03-24 | Non-Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. HAVING CUT CURB AT FRONT ALLYWAY SIDE OF PRE- MISES AND PARKING OF VAN IN ALLYWAY (COMMERCIAL PLATE 23669AP). REME- DY: RESTORE CURB TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION, DISCONTINUE PARKING OF COMM | $500 / $500 / $0 | 34195462Z |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 1997-10-08 | Non-Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: HAVING CUT CURB AT FRONT OF PREMISES WITHOUT A PERMIT FROM THIS DEPARTMENT. REMEDY: A PERMIT IF FEASIBLE OR RESTORE CURB. | $350 / $350 / $0 | 34161866J |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2007-12-13 | Non-Hazardous | WORK W/O PERMIT. NOTED: REAR YARD, SIZE 15' X 25' OR 375 SQ FT, IS CONCRETE PAVED, NO STORM DRAIN, SLOPES TOWARD ADJACENT PROPERTIES (740 68ST). REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT IF FEASIBLE OR TO RESTORE TO PRIOR LEGAL | $250 / $250 / $0 | 34622651L |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; last loaded 2026-11-07
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 46
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.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing pending NEW ISSUANCE | 2026-10-19 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | LI E | $50 / $0 / $50 | 080172988J |
| Hearing pending NEW ISSUANCE | 2026-09-21 | Sanitation Others | FAIL TO RECYCLE ORGANIC WASTE 1-8 DWELLING UNITS 1ST | LI E | $25 / $0 / $25 | 080118513Z |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2025-01-24 | Sanitation Police | SPILLAGE FROM A RECEPTACLE 1ST OFFENSE | LI E | $0 / $0 / $0 | 048724135K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2021-08-09 | Sanitation Others | INADEQUATE RECYCLING CONTAINERS IN STORAGE AREA 4 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | LI E | $25 / $25 / $0 | 047273633R |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2018-11-30 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSE | ELI | $0 / $0 / $0 | 041888899R |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2014-05-18 | RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | L I E | $25 / $25 / — | 0178060181 | |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2013-02-23 | UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE | ELI | $100 / $100 / — | 040414196J | |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2010-12-05 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINER | CHEN | $25 / $25 / — | 0173709241 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2009-08-17 | Sanitation Recycling | NON-RECYCLABLES LEFT IN RECYCLING CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION | CHEN | $25 / $25 / — | 040513055J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2009-01-08 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES | CHEN | $25 / $25 / — | 041351189M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2007-12-13 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. | CHEN | $250 / $250 / — | 034622651L |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2007-12-06 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA | CHEN | $130 / $130 / — | 0158736280 |
Showing 12 of 46 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
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.
- HPD building ID
- 167213
- Last registered
- 2026-07-31
- Registration valid until
- 2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jointowner | Danny Chen | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Agent | Danny Chen | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Jointowner | E Li | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Sitemanager | Danny Chen |
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-07; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-07
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 3
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.
| Status | Class | Issued | Apt | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2021-04-15 | A | 2021-04-06 | (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS. | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2018-10-24 | I | 2018-10-15 | §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2015-03-06 | I | 2015-02-17 | §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; last loaded 2026-11-07
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 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
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 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
Nearby properties
Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.
More in Sunset Park (Central): Open HPD violations · Active DOB violations · Active ECB violations · Open DOB jobs · Unpaid OATH tickets
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