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540 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 05399 • Lot 0021 • Zip: 11218

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 540 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11218
Block: 05399
Lot: 0021
BBL: 3053990021
Unified address ID: 3053990021

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R7A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 33,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 220 ft x 150 ft
Built FAR: 3.95
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 20

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Cooperatives (Other Than Condominiums) (D4)
Year built: 1962
Last altered: 1962
Floors: 6
Total units: 114
Residential units: 114
Building area: 130,496 sq ft
Building dimensions: 220 ft x 120 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: IMPERIAL OCEAN CORP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $8,593,000
Total assessment: $3,866,850
Land assessment: $353,250
Exempt total: $53,431
Assessment owner: IMPERIAL OCEAN CORP

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Kensington
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
Ditmas Av F FX

About 7 minutes on foot · 469 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 28 min 7 walking, 21 riding
  • Fulton Street 36 min 7 walking, 29 riding
  • Union Square 45 min 7 walking, 38 riding
  • Penn Station 48 min 7 walking, 41 riding
  • Times Square 49 min 7 walking, 42 riding
  • Grand Central 51 min 7 walking, 44 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. ECB violation Aug 11, 2026 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. NOTED AT A 6-STORY MULTI DWELLING OBSERVED AN UNPERMITTED SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD AT 6TH FLOOR EXPOSU...

  2. HPD violation Aug 3, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT CEIL...

  3. HPD violation Aug 3, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM AT NORTH WALL IN THE ...

  4. HPD violation Jan 5, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

2025

  1. ECB violation Oct 14, 2025 $0

    CLASS - 2

    REPLACE WORN GIBS WHERE NEEDED. MISALINGED CAB MIRROR.

  2. ECB violation Oct 14, 2025 $0

    CLASS - 2

    REPLACE WORN GIBS WHERE NEEDED. MISALINGED CAB MIRROR. MISALINGED LOBBY HOISTWAY DOOR ACCESS HOLE.

  3. Sale Sep 30, 2025 $380,000

    Changed hands

    540 OCEAN PARKWAY, 5R

  4. Sale Sep 30, 2025 $380,000

    Changed hands

    540 OCEAN PARKWAY, 5R

  5. ECB violation Sep 16, 2025 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING FACADE AND APPURTENANCES.NOTE:AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED:AT EXP#1(EAST ...

  6. HPD violation May 29, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

  7. Sale May 7, 2025 $710,000

    Changed hands

    540 OCEAN PARKWAY, 5I

  8. Sale May 7, 2025 $710,000

    Changed hands

    540 OCEAN PARKWAY, 5I

  9. HPD violation Jan 8, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

2024

  1. ECB violation Oct 1, 2024 $625

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED PARKING STRUCTURE INITIAL OBSERVATION REPORT FOR AN EXISTING PARKING STRUCTURE OR A PE...

  2. Sale Jun 18, 2024 $180,000

    Changed hands

    540 OCEAN PARKWAY, 2E

  3. Sale Jun 18, 2024 $180,000

    Changed hands

    540 OCEAN PARKWAY, 2E

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. ECB violation Apr 6, 2023 $0

    CLASS - 3

    WORK W/O PERMIT.OBSERVED WORKERS IN APT 3F INSTALLING WALL AT RIGHT SIDE OF LIVING ROOM MAKING LIVING ROOM INTO TWO R...

2022

  1. HPD violation May 19, 2022

    Class A

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL GLAZE AT BATHTUB IN...

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 18, 2021 $5,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2020

  1. DOB violation Sep 16, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2019

  1. DOB violation May 31, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2018

  1. DOB violation May 31, 2018

    FISPNRF-NO REPORT AND / OR LATE FILING (FACADE) FACADE REQUIRED

    FAILED TO FILE FISP CYCLE 8A TECHNICAL REPORT BY 02/21/2017

  2. DOB violation May 12, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2013

  1. Permit issued Jun 28, 2013

    EW / OT

    MNR GROUP INC

  2. DOB filing Jun 28, 2013 $315,500

    Alteration Type II

    BALCONY REPAIRS ( TOP 3 FLOORS ONLY) AND MISCELLANEOUS BRICK REPLACEMENT, MOTAR REPOINTING, LINTEL REPLACEMENT AS PER...

  3. Permit issued Apr 29, 2013

    EW / OT

    MNR GROUP INC

  4. Permit issued Apr 1, 2013

    EQ / EQ

    SKYWORX CONTRACTING INC

  5. DOB filing Apr 1, 2013 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FILED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY...

2012

  1. Permit issued Sep 18, 2012

    EQ / EQ

    SKYWORX CONTRACTING INC

  2. Permit issued Jul 26, 2012

    EW / OT

    MASCON RESTORATION LLC

  3. Permit issued Apr 10, 2012

    EQ / EQ

    PRESTIGE CONSTRUCTION GRO

  4. DOB filing Apr 10, 2012 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH 2008 BUILD...

2010

  1. DOB filing Aug 17, 2010 $150,000

    Alteration Type II

    FACADE REPAIR INCLUDING REPLACEMENT OF STEEL AND BRICK. NO CHANG IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

2006

  1. DOB filing Jan 6, 2006 $0

    Alteration Type III

    Install heavyduty sidewalk shed 324 ft long at 540 Ocean Parkway - during remedial repairs. Work shall comply with LL...

2005

  1. DOB filing Mar 24, 2005 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE BOILER & OIL BURNER WITH BOILER AND GAS/OIL BURNER AND CHANGE GR ADE OF FUEL OIL FROM #6 TO #2,INSTALL NE...

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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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
IMPERIAL OCEAN CORP
3622 13TH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
Agent
SUPERIOR REALTY GROUP
3622 13TH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
HeadOfficer
KEVIN M GERSHENSON
3622 13 AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
Officer
MENDY REICHMAN
540 OCEAN PKWY 21
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
SiteManager
XAVIER KRASNIQI
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
IMPERIAL OCEAN CORP
KEVIN GERSHENSON
Owner
N/A
TEJWINDER KAUR
Owner
IMPERIAL OCEAN CORP C/O SUPERIOR
ROBERT GOLDHAGEN
Owner
Imperial Ocean Corp
Barry Sheps
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
IMPERIAL OCEAN CORP
New York, NY, 10036
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
540 OCEAN PARKWAY, UNIT 5R
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
GRANTOR/SELLER
600 ATLANTIC AVENUE, APT. 510
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ, 08401
GRANTOR/SELLER
PO BOX 190312
BROOKLYN, NY, 112190312
GRANTEE/BUYER
540 OCEAN PARKWAY
APARTMENT 5I
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
GRANTEE/BUYER
540 OCEAN PARKWAY #1B
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
GRANTOR/SELLER
540 OCEAN PARKWAY #2E
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
GRANTEE/BUYER
540 OCEAN PARKWAY #2E
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
GRANTOR/SELLER
540 OCEAN PARKWAY #2E
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
GRANTOR/SELLER
540 OCEAN PARKWAY # 2E
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
GRANTOR/SELLER
540 OCEAN PARKWAY APT 5H
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner