# 540 Ocean Pkwy, Brooklyn

What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/540-ocean-pkwy-brooklyn

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## In one line

5 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about fire safety (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-23)

## The building

- **Year built:** 1962 (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

- 5 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violations about fire safety
- 2 hazardous (class 1) building code violations from 2025–2026 are still open
- 13 heat or hot water complaints filed with the city last winter
- 11 open HPD violations about building conditions

## Also on record

- On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations)

## Clean in the records

- Boiler inspection filed Feb 2026 with no defects reported (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-23)
- Facade filed as safe (Feb 2022) (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-23)
- Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone; no mapped stormwater flooding (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-24)
- Elevator periodic inspection filed within the last year (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-23)

## Building systems

- **Boiler inspection filings:** Latest accepted inspection Feb 2026, defects reported: no (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-23)
- **Facade rating:** Safe (cycle 9, filed Feb 2022) (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-23)
- **Water service line:** Non-Lead (statistical analysis/predictive model) (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 2026-10-24)
- **Stormwater flooding:** Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; 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:** 11 open: 11 about building conditions — fire safety (5), walls, floors and stairs (3), pests (2), mold (1); 5 immediately hazardous (class C). 123 violations on record in all, 2000–2026 — the 11 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-23)
- **DOB violations:** 7 open: 5 about building conditions, 2 about filings or paperwork (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-23)
- **Heat and hot water complaints:** 13 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-24)
- **Resident complaints to the city:** 19 heat or hot water, 2 mold (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-24)

## More systems

- **Rent stabilization:** On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations). Co-op or condo on the list: renters who moved in after conversion are not covered (Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30)
- **Heat source:** Boiler burning natural gas (Federal FST-250), registration current since Sep 2024 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-24)
- **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 2002 (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-23)
- **Elevators:** 2 active elevators; latest periodic inspection Feb 2026 (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-23)
- **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-23)
- **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 2026-10-23)
- **Sales:** No recorded sale since 2016; 25 apartment sales since 2016 (NYC Citywide Annualized Calendar Sales, as of 2026-06-09)
- **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit; permits since Nov 2021, last expired Jul 2022 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-23)
- **Landmark status:** Not in a historic district on record (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24)

## By apartment

5 of 114 apartments named in a city record:

- Apt 4C: https://blueflo.tech/b/540-ocean-pkwy-brooklyn/unit/4c
- Apt 4N: https://blueflo.tech/b/540-ocean-pkwy-brooklyn/unit/4n
- Apt 6B: https://blueflo.tech/b/540-ocean-pkwy-brooklyn/unit/6b
- Apt 6S: https://blueflo.tech/b/540-ocean-pkwy-brooklyn/unit/6s
- Apt LR: https://blueflo.tech/b/540-ocean-pkwy-brooklyn/unit/lr

## Registered with the city

- SUPERIOR REALTY GROUP (Agent, Registration Contacts)
- IMPERIAL OCEAN CORP (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts)
- IMPERIAL OCEAN CORP (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data))

## More

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