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655 Watkins Street, Brooklyn

BIN 3082992BBL 3036390027Block 3639 · Lot 27Built 19302 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
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655 Watkins Street at a glance

655 Watkins Street, Brooklyn has 84 open city records on file, 15 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. City marshals have executed 4 evictions at this building. It last sold on Mar 18, 2003 for $490,000. The most recent record is dated Aug 12, 2026.

Open Class C
15
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
55
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
14
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
21.00
4 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
4
Marshal evictions — click to see them
Permits on file
0
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Aug 12, 2026
HPD record

Health score for 655 Watkins Street

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

D
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 260 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 15
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 55
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 3
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 655 Watkins Street

260 records on file, every agency interleaved. 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 655 Watkins Street

No balance is recorded as due across the 2 summonses below, out of $430.00 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 655 Watkins Street
0197135878Sep 13, 2017IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSEOct 20, 2017Defaulted (did not respond)
0127085512Apr 15, 2002DIRTY SIDEWALKJun 20, 2002Written off

Marshal evictions at 655 Watkins Street

Each row is a warrant of eviction a city marshal actually carried out at this building, from the Department of Investigation’s eviction ledger. It records the end of a Housing Court case, not a violation. “Possession” means the tenant was removed and the space returned to the landlord. Filings that never reached execution are not in this dataset.

Executed marshal evictions at 655 Watkins Street
Dec 8, 2022Residential2FPossessionJustin Grossman314520/22
Aug 9, 2022Residential1RPossessionJustin Grossman304617/21
May 19, 2022Residential2RPossessionRichard Capuano72421/19
Aug 30, 2017Residential2FPossessionJustin Grossman66798/17

Ownership history for 655 Watkins Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3036390027), 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 655 Watkins Street
Aug 19, 2025Sep 8, 2025655 Watkins LLCGray, Vincent, Gray, Ina EDeedView ↗
Nov 11, 2005Dec 20, 2005Gray, Ina E, Gray, Vincent, Gray, Aka Vincent NGray, Vincent, Gray, Aka Vincent NDeedView ↗
Mar 18, 2003May 6, 2003$490,000Gray, VincentPlaza Homes, LLCDeed (other)View ↗
Sep 23, 2002Oct 28, 2002Plaza Homes LLCHoward, DelosDeedView ↗
Mar 26, 2001Apr 9, 2001Howard, DelosJones, Earl, Howard, Juanmeelah LDeedView ↗
Jun 5, 1979Jun 5, 1979Howard Joan Meelah L, Jones EarlGreen Charles JDeedView ↗
Jun 9, 1977Jun 9, 1977Green Charles J, Howard Jaunmeelah L, Jones EarlLemasrey OzraDeedView ↗
Jan 12, 1976Jan 12, 1976Lemasrey OzraSecy Of Hous & Urban DevelDeedView ↗
Jan 28, 1972Jan 28, 1972Secretary Of Housing & Urban Development Wash DcWexner Ira H Ref, Harry Norman E Jr Etal DeftsDeedView ↗
Feb 24, 1969Feb 24, 1969Harry Norman E Jr, Harry Luz MHarry Norman E JrDeedView ↗

Financing record for 655 Watkins Street

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 655 Watkins Street
Sep 11, 2025Satisfaction of mortgageMortgage Enterprise, LTD., Terwin Mortgage Trust 2005-3sl, U.S. Bank National Association, Newrez LLC (, Specialized Loan Servicing LLC)View ↗
Aug 25, 2025Satisfaction of mortgageMortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Mortgage Enterprise LTDView ↗
Aug 19, 2025Mortgage$600,000Nationwide Mortgage Bankers INC, MersView ↗
Oct 3, 2022Mortgage assignmentResidential Asset Securitization Trust Series 2005, Deutsche Bank National Trust CompanyView ↗
Feb 4, 2005Satisfaction of mortgageMortgage Electronic Registration Systems, INCView ↗
Dec 22, 2004Mortgage assignmentUs Bank National AssociationView ↗
Dec 22, 2004Mortgage$416,000MersView ↗
Dec 22, 2004Mortgage$52,000Mortgage Enterprise, LTD.View ↗
Apr 28, 2003Satisfaction of mortgageAmerican Business Mortgage Services, INC.View ↗
Mar 18, 2003Mortgage$441,000Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, INCView ↗
Apr 23, 2002Satisfaction of mortgageBank Of CommerceView ↗
Dec 20, 1979Mortgage assignmentGecc INCView ↗
Dec 20, 1979MortgagePrice Walters Assoc INCView ↗
Mar 4, 1969Mortgage assignmentFedl Natl Mtge AssnView ↗
Feb 24, 1969MortgageUnited Institutional Servicing CORPView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgagePrice Walters Associates INCView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageAmerican Business Mortgage Services INCView ↗
Mortgage$140,000American Business Mortgage Services INCView ↗
Mortgage$70,000American Business Mortgage Services INCView ↗
Mortgage$10,000Bank Of CommerceView ↗
Mortgage assignmentHomermakers FinanceservView ↗

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