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494 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03909 • Lot 0011 • Zip: 11208

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 494 Jamaica Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11208
Block: 03909
Lot: 0011
BBL: 3039090011
Unified address ID: 3039090011

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R4 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,706 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 85 ft x 112 ft
Built FAR: 1.59
Max residential FAR: 1
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 19

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Frame (B2)
Year built: 2025
Last altered: 2025
Floors: 3
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,717 sq ft
Building dimensions: 18 ft x 54 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: 494 JAMAICA AVENUE LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $988,000
Total assessment: $33,188
Land assessment: $18,744
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: DEOKINANAN NALINE

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Cypress Hills
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station

About 4 minutes on foot · 262 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 35 min 4 walking, 31 riding
  • Fulton Street 40 min 4 walking, 36 riding
  • Union Square 47 min 4 walking, 43 riding
  • Penn Station 52 min 4 walking, 48 riding
  • Times Square 53 min 4 walking, 49 riding
  • Grand Central 54 min 4 walking, 50 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Apr 8, 2026 $5,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2025

  1. ECB violation Nov 28, 2025 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS ...

  2. DOB filing Nov 5, 2025 $0

    Subdivision Improved

    PROPOSED TO SUBDIVIDE EXISTING TAX LOT # 11 TO MAKE (4) TAX LOTS. EXISTING HOUSE ON EXISTING LOT # 11 HAS BEEN DEMOLI...

  3. DOB NOW filing May 8, 2025 $57,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Feb 10, 2025 $88,159

    New Building

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Feb 5, 2025 $54,340

    Alteration

    Approved

  6. DOB violation Jan 22, 2025

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

2024

  1. DOB filing Dec 19, 2024 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BUILDERS PAVEMENT PLAN FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION# B00711570. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY PROPOS...

  2. ECB violation Nov 26, 2024 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    MISC. VIO OBSERVED 2 WORKERS REMOVING FORMWORK AT AN ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION SITE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THERE WAS NO SAFE ME...

  3. ECB violation Nov 26, 2024 $0

    CLASS - 1

    MISC. VIO AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED 2 WORKERS REMOVING FORM WORK AT AN ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION SITE. UPON REQUEST FO...

  4. ECB violation Nov 26, 2024 $0

    CLASS - 1

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED 2 WORKERS REMOVING FORM WORK AT AN ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION SITE AND A WORKER OPERATING AN ...

  5. DOB NOW filing Nov 25, 2024 $57,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  6. DOB NOW filing Sep 2, 2024 $54,340

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  7. DOB filing Jun 12, 2024 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BUILDERS PAVEMENT PLAN FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION# B00711570 NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY PROPOSE...

  8. DOB filing Jun 12, 2024 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BUILDERS PAVEMENT PLAN FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION# B00725078 NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY PROPOSE...

2022

  1. DOB filing Nov 28, 2022 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BUILDERS PAVEMENT PLAN FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION # B00711570. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY PROPO...

  2. DOB filing Sep 29, 2022 $0

    Demolition

    FULL DEMOLITION OF EXISTING 1 STORY FRAME HOUSE BY HAND.

  3. Permit issued Jul 20, 2022

    DM

    PARSONS CONSTRUCTION INC

  4. Permit issued May 5, 2022

    DM

    PARSONS CONSTRUCTION INC

  5. Permit issued Apr 1, 2022

    DM

    PARSONS CONSTRUCTION INC

2021

  1. Sale Apr 16, 2021 $1,200,000

    Changed hands

    494 JAMAICA AVENUE

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
494 JAMAICA AVENUE LLC
PALWINDER SINGH
Owner
PARSONS CONSTRUCTION INC
PARAMJIT KAUR
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PARSONS CONSTRUCTION INC
FRANKLIN SQUARE, NY, 11010
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
172 PARKWAY DRIVE
ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY, 11577
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
198 PARKWAY DRIVE
ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY, 11577
PARTY 1
501 NEW KARNER ROAD
STE 4
ALBANY, NY, 12205
PARTY 1
501 NEW KARNER ROAD
STE 4
ALBANY, NY, 12205
GRANTEE/BUYER
172 PARKWAY DRIVE
ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY, 11577
GRANTOR/SELLER
494 JAMAICA AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
GRANTOR/SELLER
494 JAMAICA AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner