# 1641 Ocean Ave, Brooklyn What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn > These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked. ## In one line 1 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violation about doors and windows (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-20) ## The building - **Year built:** 1926 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24) - **Stories:** 6 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12) - **Homes:** 114 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12) ## Worth knowing - 1 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violation about doors and windows - Basement on record, and the city's stormwater map shows flooding here in at least one storm scenario - 13 open HPD violations about building conditions ## Also on record - On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations) - City stormwater map shows deep and contiguous flooding at this building in the Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels scenario ## Clean in the records - Water service line on record as non-lead (excavation) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30) - Boiler inspection filed Jan 2026 with no defects reported (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-20) - Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-21) - Elevator periodic inspection filed within the last year (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-20) ## Building systems - **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection Jan 2026, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-20) - **Facade rating:** Not required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-20) - **Water service line:** Non-Lead (excavation) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30) - **FEMA flood zone:** Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-21) - **Stormwater flooding:** Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Deep and contiguous flooding (1 ft+); Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable) (NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03) - **Basement:** No basement (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24) ## Violations and complaints - **HPD violations:** 14 open: 13 about building conditions — walls, floors and stairs (4), leaks (3), smoke or CO detectors (3), doors and windows (1); 1 immediately hazardous (class C), 1 about paperwork or notices. Also 19 older records from 2007–2016 never closed. 20 further violations from 2024–2026 were closed. 138 violations on record in all, 2007–2026 — the 53 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-20) - **DOB violations:** 8 open: 2 about building conditions, 5 about filings or paperwork, 1 older than 10 years (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-20) - **Heat and hot water complaints:** 4 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20) - **Resident complaints to the city:** 7 heat or hot water, 3 floors or stairs, 3 mold, 3 paint or plaster, 1 appliances, 1 leaks, 1 pests, 1 plumbing, 1 unsanitary conditions (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20) ## More systems - **Rent stabilization:** On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations) (Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30) - **Heat source:** Boiler burning natural gas (Supreme D4-150-5), registration current since May 2024 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-21) - **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 2014 (2 on record) (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-20) - **Elevators:** 2 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Sep 2026 (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-20) - **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-20) - **Energy:** ENERGY STAR score 90 (2024 report) (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25) ## Permits and work - **Permit history:** 7 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-20) - **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-20) - **Landmark status:** Not in a historic district on record (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24) ## By apartment 16 of 114 apartments named in a city record: - Apt 4L: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/unit/4l - Apt A11: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/unit/a11 - Apt A17: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/unit/a17 - Apt A6: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/unit/a6 - Apt B12: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/unit/b12 - Apt B19: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/unit/b19 - Apt B5: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/unit/b5 - Apt C4: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/unit/c4 - Apt C6: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/unit/c6 - Apt D19: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/unit/d19 - Apt D3: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/unit/d3 - Apt E20: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/unit/e20 - Apt E9: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/unit/e9 - Apt F12: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/unit/f12 - Apt F3: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/unit/f3 - Apt F6: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/unit/f6 ## Registered with the city - Kara Realty Co. LLC (Agent, Registration Contacts) - KARA REALTY CO. LLC (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts) - KARA REALTY CO LLC (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data)) ## More - Every record behind this card: https://blueflo.tech/b/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn/records - The same card as JSON: https://blueflo.tech/v1/buildings/1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn - Ask about any building from an assistant (MCP): https://blueflo.tech/mcp - Report something wrong: https://blueflo.tech/dispute?slug=1641-ocean-avenue-brooklyn - How to use this data: https://blueflo.tech/llms.txt