# Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11235

BBL 3074220136 · Block 7422 · Lot 136 · BIN 3203204  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/ocean-avenue-3074220136  
Last updated: 2026-11-01 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 2885 Ocean Ave

## Summary

Ocean Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11235; tax lot BBL 3074220136) is an utility property (building class U6: utility property (subtype U6)), on a 21,208 sq ft lot zoned R4. City tax records list the owner as NEW YORK TELEPHONE CO. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows 12 DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, three active DOB violations and one active ECB violation. There were two 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, “Ocean Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11235 (BBL 3074220136)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/ocean-avenue-3074220136. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 12 |
| Active DOB violations | 3 |
| Active ECB violations | 1 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: NEW YORK TELEPHONE CO
- Building class: U6 – Utility property (subtype U6)
- Year built: —
- Floors: —
- Units: 0 residential / 0 total
- Lot area: 21,208 sq ft · Building area: 0 sq ft
- Zoning: R4, R7A, C1-2
- 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 $0, assessed value $0, tax class 3
- 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.

No records found.

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-07 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B01469340-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-09-02 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B01448894-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-11-06 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B01314054-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-06-18 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B01239927-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-06-18 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B01239960-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-06-18 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B01239932-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-06-16 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B01221761-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-04-10 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B01207380-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2017-04-20 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 320953713 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. FACADE RESTORATION AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1996-05-15 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 300520988 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. UPGRADE EXISTING 6,000 GALLON UNDERGROUN G DIESEL TANK: UPGRADE EXISTIN 7,500 FUEL OIL TANK.INSTALL NEW DYKE ARO UND EXCISTING 250 GALLON DIESEL DAY TA APOXY COAT EXISTING VAULT. REMOVE AND R EPLACE … | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1991-12-17 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 300142762 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. REPLACE AC1 AND AC2 UNIT ON 2ND FLOOR: REPLACE AC DUCT ON 2ND FLOOR.NEW 3INS FLOOR DRAIN ON 2ND FLOOR;INSTALL ST EEL DUNAGE ON ROOF FOR AC NEW SINK ON FIRST FLOOR(ONE)AND ONE ON 2ND FLOOR. NO CHANGE … | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1991-10-10 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 300128699 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL FUEL OIL TANK (DIESE) FOR EMERGENCY GENERATOR,WITH PIPING, AND EXHAUST. MODIFY HVAC. MISC. WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH INSTALLATION. NO CHANGE OF USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2026-10-07 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01239927-I1: General Construction — REMOVE EXISTING 200KW TURBINE GENERATOR AND EXISTING 350KWDIESEL ENGINE ON FIRST FLOOR. REMOVE EXISTING INTERIOR PARTITIONSIN ORDER TO ENLARGE ROOM FOR NEW ELE…. Issued 2026-10-07, expires 2026-12-31. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-10-07 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01469340-I1: Sidewalk Shed — INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF 2022 THE…. Issued 2026-10-07, expires 2027-01-05. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-09-28 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01207380-I1: Sidewalk Shed — INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF 2022 THE…. Issued 2026-09-28, expires 2026-12-27. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-09-08 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01448894-I1: General Construction — Filing for Emergency Facade repair work To include Brick replacement, mortar joint repointing, Stone repairs, Cracking repairs and sealant replacement.. Issued 2026-09-08, expires 2026-12-31. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-07-06 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01207380-I1: Sidewalk Shed — INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF 2022 THE…. Issued 2026-07-06, expires 2026-10-04. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-05-29 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01239932-I1: Mechanical Systems — Hereby filing mechanical system for installation of an 800kw generator per plans filed herewith. No change to use, egress, or occupancy. Issued 2026-05-29, expires 2026-12-31. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-04-10 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01207380-I1: Sidewalk Shed — INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF 2022 THE…. Issued 2026-04-10, expires 2026-07-09. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-02-19 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01239960-I1: Boiler Equipment — MODIFICATION TO THE EXISTING 7500GALLON FUEL STORAGE SYSTEM AND ASSOCIATED PIPING INCLUDING THE INSTALLATION OFNEW FUEL OIL PUMPS AND FUEL OIL SUPPLY AND RETUR…. Issued 2026-02-19, expires 2027-02-19. | rbx6-tga4 |

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## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-07 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONAL): ERECT 90FT OF SWS AT EXP#1 (OCEAN AVENUE) TO SAFEGUARD THE PUBLIC AND PROPERTY. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2001-02-22 | open (VW-VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. UPON INSPECTION OF ABOVE PREMISES THE CURB AT THE N.W. SIDE OF EAST 21ST ST. & AVENUE Y WAS CUT & D.O.B. RECORDS INDICATES NO PERMIT WAS ISSUED. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1997-01-13 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2025-04-05 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT EXP#1 ORNAMENTAL STONES AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS HAVE HORIZONTAL CRACK, AT EXP#4 AT ROOF LEVEL SMALL METAL PIECE HANGING., REPAIR AND/REPLACE. 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.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Street/Sidewalk – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-21 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | 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 NEW YORK TELEPHONE CO. | 64uk-42ks |

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