Varick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237
BBL 3029620015 (Borough 3, Block 2962, Lot 15) · Last updated:
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
Varick Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11237; tax lot BBL 3029620015) is a government building (building class Y6: government / city building (subtype Y6)), built around 2012, on a 46,400 sq ft lot zoned M3-1. City tax records list the owner as NYC DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION; the most recent deed with a stated price is dated December 9, 2011 at $898,646 (per ACRIS). The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,409,000. As of October 31, 2026, the datasets loaded so far show no open items for this lot. Not yet loaded on this site: DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings; DOB Violations; DOB ECB Violations; HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations; OATH Hearings Division Case Status. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- NYC DEPARTMENT OF SANITATION
- Building class
- Y6 · Government / city building
- Year built · units
- 2012 · 0 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 46,400 sq ft · M3-1
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,409,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $898,646 · 2011-12-09
- BBL
- 3029620015
- BIN
- —
- 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, “Varick Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 (BBL 3029620015)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/varick-avenue-3029620015. 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)
- NYC DEPARTMENT OF SANITATIONThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- Y6 – Government / city building (subtype Y6)The Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Transportation & utilityCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 2012Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- —
- Units
- 0 residential / 0 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 0
- Lot size
- 46,400 sq ft (200 ft × 232 ft)
- Building floor area
- 1 sq ft (incl. 1 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- M3-1The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Manufacturing district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.00 built / 0.00 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 3029620015 (Borough 3, Block 2962, Lot 15)BBL 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) — not yet loaded; Building Footprints — not yet loaded
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $1,409,000The 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
- $634,050The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $634,050Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- 48740
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $1,409,000 | $634,050 | 48740 |
| 2026 | Final | $1,368,000 | $615,600 | 48740 |
| 2025 | Final | $1,328,000 | $597,600 | 48740 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — not yet loaded
Sales & deed history 1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-09 | 13821 | $898,646 | Waste Management Of New York, L.L.C. | The City Of New York | 2011120100701001 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — not yet loaded; ACRIS Real Property Legals — not yet loaded; ACRIS Real Property Parties — not yet loaded
DOB job filings 0 open of 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — not yet loaded; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — not yet loaded
Work permits 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — not yet loaded; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — not yet loaded
DOB violations 0 active of 0
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).
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB Violations — not yet loaded
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 0
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active means the condition has not been certified as corrected and/or the case is not resolved. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB ECB Violations — not yet loaded
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — not yet loaded
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 — not yet loaded; HPD Registration Contacts — not yet loaded
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 — not yet loaded
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 — not yet loaded
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 — not yet loaded
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All properties on Varick Ave, Brooklyn · All of Brooklyn 11237 (Bushwick (West))
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