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297 Garfield Place, Brooklyn

BIN 3025031BBL 3010730062Block 1073 · Lot 62Built 18994 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
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297 Garfield Place at a glance

297 Garfield Place, Brooklyn has 47 open city records on file, 2 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. Its last recorded ownership transfer was Dec 28, 2004 (no consideration recorded). The most recent record is dated Apr 8, 2026.

Open Class C
2
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
39
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
6
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
4.70
10 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
0
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Apr 8, 2026
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Health score for 297 Garfield Place

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

D
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from the 300 most recent of 376 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 2
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 39
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 4
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $0
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 297 Garfield Place

Showing the 300 most recent of 376 records; the CSV has the full history. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 297 Garfield Place

No balance is recorded as due across the 2 summonses below, out of $205.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 297 Garfield Place
0171886395Mar 6, 2012RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSApr 13, 2012Pending
233548Jan 21, 200650 50) FEEDWATER PRESSURE LINE IS INTRODUCED DIRECTLY INTO THE CAST IRON BOILER NOT THE CONDENSATE RETURN.Mar 7, 2006Settled by stipulation

Ownership history for 297 Garfield Place

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3010730062), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

Recorded deeds for 297 Garfield Place
Dec 28, 2004Apr 4, 2005297 Garfield LLCJoseph Berman, Judith BermanDeedView ↗
May 25, 1990Jul 31, 1990Berman, Joseph, Berman, JudithZyman, Mitchell, Zyman, MayDeedView ↗
Apr 1, 1983Apr 7, 1983Zyman,Mitchell, Zyman, May, Zyman, HerbertCorwin, LeahDeedView ↗
Jan 11, 1978Jan 11, 1978Corwin Leah297 Garfield Place INCDeedView ↗
Aug 24, 1972Aug 24, 1972297 Garfield Place INCLavker Pasha, Zyman MayDeedView ↗
Jun 30, 1967Jun 30, 1967Zyman May, Lavker PashaPekler GeniaDeedView ↗

Financing record for 297 Garfield Place

Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 297 Garfield Place
Aug 24, 1972MortgageBklyn Fedl Savs & Loan AssnView ↗
Jun 30, 1967MortgageGreater New York Savings BankView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageEstate Of May ZymanView ↗
Mortgage assignmentZyman, Mitchell, Alperstein, Erma, Altman, Natasha, Weissman, Barbara, Lavker, PatriciaView ↗
Mortgage$350,000Berman, Judith, Berman, JosephView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageBrooklyn Fed S & L AssnView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.