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535 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn

BIN 3127250BBL 3054000083Block 5400 · Lot 83Built 19636 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
7 open Class C — see them ↓$38,810.00 recorded as dueHPD registration valid
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535 Ocean Parkway at a glance

535 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn has 43 open city records on file, 7 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and $38,810.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. City marshals have executed 3 evictions at this building. Its last recorded ownership transfer was Nov 29, 2000 (no consideration recorded). The most recent record is dated Aug 17, 2026.

Open Class C
7
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
35
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
1
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$38,810.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
0.56
89 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
3
Marshal evictions — click to see them
Permits on file
8
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Aug 17, 2026
HPD record

Health score for 535 Ocean Parkway

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

F
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from the 300 most recent of 792 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 7
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 35
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 20
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $38,810
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 7
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 535 Ocean Parkway

Showing the 300 most recent of 792 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 535 Ocean Parkway

$38,810.00 is recorded as due across the 44 summonses below, out of $98,684.00 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 535 Ocean Parkway
039187124HMay 4, 2026FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEMJul 8, 2026Defaulted (did not respond)$1,280.00
871114May 4, 2026CLASS 2: 1) EMERGENCY PHONE INOPERATIVE AS REQUIRED BY ASME A17.1/CSA B44 AND 1 RCNY 3610-01. REMEDY: PROVIDE CLEAR 2-WAY COMMUNICATION. 2) MAINTENANCE LOG NOT UP TO DATE AS REQUIRED BY ASME A17.1 8.6.1.4. REMEJul 8, 2026Defaulted (did not respond)$3,125.00
1845739May 4, 2026CLASS 1 CEASE USE: 1)DOOR ZONE RESTRICTOR INOPERATIVE. 2)CAR STOPS OFF LEVEL OVER 4" ON MULTIPLE FLOORS, IN VIOLATION OF ASME A17.1 2.12.5 AND 2.14.2.3. REMEDY: REPAIR AND RESTORE PROPER LEVELING AND DOOR OPERAJul 8, 2026Defaulted (did not respond)$6,250.00
039187125JMay 4, 2026FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEMJul 8, 2026Defaulted (did not respond)$655.00
1722924Oct 28, 2025FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PARKING STRUCTURE IN SAFE CONDITION. AS NOTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION ON AN OCCUPIED PARKING STRUCTURE CONSISTING OF CELLAR LEVEL, OBSERVED CRACKED/SPALLED CONCRETE AT SLABS, BEAMS AND FOUNDATApr 15, 2026Found in violation
035717853HOct 28, 2025FAILURE TO MAINTAIN - PARKING STRUCTUREApr 15, 2026Found in violation
1495015Oct 1, 2024FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED PARKING STRUCTURE INITIAL OBSERVATION REPORT FOR AN EXISTING PARKING STRUCTURE OR A PERIODIC INSPECTION OF A PARKING STRUCTURE(PIPS) REPORT DOCUMENTING THE CONDITIONS OF PSID#B000Nov 17, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)
037031259LOct 1, 2024MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONSNov 17, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)
039088119JJun 8, 2023FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEMAug 16, 2023Found in violation
1660680Jun 8, 2023CLASS 1: DOOR LOCK MONITORING (DLM) INOPERATIVE. TROUBLE SHOOT WIRES & REPAIR. CLASS 2: PHONE INOEPRATIVE REPAIR & PROGRAM TO 24 HR EMERGENCY OPERATOR. CAR BUTTON STATION NOT TAGGED WITH DEVICE #. PROVIDE NYC IAug 16, 2023Found in violation
1660675Jun 8, 2023CLASS 2: PHONE INOPERATIVE REPAIR & PROGRAM TO 24 HR EMERGENCY OPERATOR. CAR BUTTON STATION NOT TAGGED WITH DEVICE #. PROVIDE NYC ID TAGS. CAR FLOOR NOT LEVEL TO LANDING SILL POSING SEVERE TRIPPING HAZZARD. ADJAug 16, 2023Found in violation
039088118HJun 8, 2023FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEMAug 16, 2023Found in violation
1615984Mar 28, 2023INOPERATIVE PHONE. MISALIGNED MIRROR. REPLACE WORN GIBS WHERE NEEDED. SECURE GIBS WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN GOV ROPE FOR PROPER INSPECTION. MISSING MACHINE ROOM VENTILATION. SHORTEN GOV ROPE. WORN BRAKE SLEEVE. SECURAug 2, 2023Found in violation
1615936Mar 28, 2023INOPERATIVE PHONE. MISALIGNED MIRROR. REPLACE WORN GIBS WHERE NEEDED. SECURE GIBS WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN GOV ROPE FOR PROPER INSPECTION. MISSING MACHINE ROOM VENTILATION.. UNREADABLE CONTROLLER FUSES.Aug 2, 2023Found in violation
039082467ZMar 28, 2023FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEMAug 2, 2023Found in violation$625.00
039082466RMar 28, 2023FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEMAug 2, 2023Found in violation$625.00
039066656HJul 25, 2022FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEMDec 7, 2022Defaulted (did not respond)$6,250.00
1404858Jul 25, 2022DOOR ZONE RESTRICTOR NOT WORKING TAMPERED WITH DISABLED(CU). DLM WAS INSTALLED AS MANDATED BY CODE A17.1 APPENDIX K3 SECTION 3.10.12 OF THE 2014 NYCBC. BUT NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE CODE FIREMAN SERVICE MISSINDec 7, 2022Defaulted (did not respond)$6,250.00
039029689LOct 1, 2020FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEMFeb 3, 2021Found in violation$1,250.00
1613440Oct 1, 2020NO DOOR LOCK MONITORING INSTALLED IN THIS CONTROLLER AS MANDATED BY3.10.12 OF APPENDIX K3 OF THE 2014 NYCBC. THIS IS A CONTROLLER FEATURE WHICH ENSURES PASSENGER SAFETY. REMEDY; FILE APPLICATION, INSTALL DLM ANFeb 3, 2021Found in violation
929151Jul 29, 2020CEASE USE ITEM: INOPERATIVE ZONE LOCK RESTRICTOR. CLASS 2 ITEMS: ADJUST 1ST FLOOR HOISTWAY DOOR ACCESS HOLE. CLEAN TAIL ROPE FOR PROPER INSPECTION. CLEAN OIL FROM GOV ROPE FOR PROPER INSPECTION. REPLACE HOISTWADec 2, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)
1145452Jul 29, 2020CLASS ONE ITEM: DLM MISSING AS NOW REQUIRED BY CODE. CLASS 2 ITEMS: REPLACE WORN HOISTWAY DOOR GIBS WHERE NEEDED. CLEAN PIT. CLEAN TAIL ROPE FOR PROPER INSPECTION. CLEAN OIL FROM GOV ROPE FOR PROPER INSPECTION.Dec 2, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)$6,250.00
039026096MJul 29, 2020FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEMDec 2, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)
039026097YJul 29, 2020FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEMDec 2, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)$6,250.00
039020921XApr 10, 2020FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEMAug 2, 2021Found in violation
976893Apr 10, 2020NO DOOR LOCK MONITORING INSTALLED IN THIS CONTROLLER AS MANDATED BY 3.10.12 OF APPENDIX K3 OF THE 2014 NYCBC. THIS IS A CONTROLLER FEATURE WHICH ENSURES PASSENGER SAFETY. REMEDY; FILE APPLICATION, INSTALL DLM AAug 2, 2021Found in violation
037013505ZOct 15, 2018FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALLSep 30, 2019Found in violation
1447008Oct 15, 2018FAILURE TO SUBMIT A REQUIRED CYCLE 8B REPORT OF CRITICAL EXAMINATION DOCUMENTING CONDITION OF EXTERIOR WALL AND APPURTENANCES REQUIRED BY 28-302.4 FOR CONTROL#810040. REMEDY: SUBMIT REQUIRED TECHNICAL REPORTSep 30, 2019Found in violation
038263683JJun 13, 2018FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEMAug 13, 2018SETTL IN-VIO
1401543Jun 13, 201899M5,98M5,56Y2,56Y13,5E1,67L10. 99M5-CURRENT ONE YEAR TEST TAG MISS ING PERFORM AND FILE TEST; 98M5-CURRENT FIVE YEAR TEST TAG MISSING PERFORM AND FILE TEST. 56Y2-HOIST MACHINE OIL LEAK CLEAN; 56Y13-HOISTAug 13, 2018Resolved
1270808Dec 28, 20175-E-1;16-H-11;29-J-1;60-L-10;57-M-7;68-M-7:5-E-1-CAR DOOR RUBBING ADJUST.10-H-11-CAR DOOR GIBS WORN REPLACE.16-E-1-HOISTING DOOR RUBBING ADJUST.29-J-1-DOOR OPERATOR MISALIGNED ADJUST.60-L-10-MACHINE ROOM LIGHTFeb 26, 2018Found in violation
038257179JAug 7, 2017FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEMSep 25, 2017Found in violation
1401480Aug 7, 2017CU5M7,CU59A6; 40I10. 40I10- REPAIR WINDOW;CEASE USE ITEMS:BRAKE ADJUSTMENT BOLT IS LOOSE LEFT SIDE; 5M7-PROVIDE DOOR ZONE RESTRICTOR (SAFETY DEVICE) AND NOTIFY NYCDOB BY CALLING 212-393-2520 AND EMAIL EIR@BUISep 25, 2017Found in violation
035253866YMay 15, 2017MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONSSep 18, 2017Found in violation
1379489May 15, 20171RCNY-MISC/OWNER FAILED TO REPAIR BUILDING EXTERIOR FACADE WEST ELEVATON EXPO#1 CRACKS/SPALLING DETERIORATED BRICKS MORTAR SILL AT VARIORS CALCONY MASONRY WALL AT VARIOUS LOCATION/FLOORS WITH IN THE TIME FRAMESep 18, 2017Found in violation
036011251MJan 7, 2010FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALLMay 3, 2010Found in violation
435425Jan 7, 2010FAIL TO FILE AN ACCEPTABLE 6TH-ROUND TECHNICAL REPORT IN COMPLIANCE W/CODE PROVISIONS:PERIODIC INSPECTION OF EXTERIOR WALLS & APPURTENANCES AS REQUIRED BY ARTICLE 28.302 & THE DOB RULES & REGULATIONS.REMEDY:FILMay 3, 2010Found in violation
809712Mar 18, 200943L10 100L10 59L10 100 MOTOR ROOM STEPS PLATFORM UNSECURED 59 BRAKE TENSION EXCESSIVE CAR ROCKING BACK & FORTH AFTER HARD STOP BY BRAKEMay 11, 2009Settled by stipulation
038201726RMar 18, 2009FAIL MAINTAIN BLDG IN COMPLIANT MANNER: SERVICE EQUIPMENTMay 11, 2009Settled by stipulation
867367Feb 6, 2009FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN ACCEPTABLE SIXTH ROUND TECHNICAL REPORT IN COMPLIANCE W/CODE PROVISIONS:PERIODIC INSPECTION OF EXTERIOR WALLS AND APPERTENANCES AS REQUIRED BY ARTICLE 28.302 AND THE DOB RULES & REGULATIONSAug 16, 2010Found in violation
036008481KFeb 6, 2009FAIL SUBMIT REQUIRED REPORT OF CRIT EXAM DOCUMENTING EXTERIOR WALLAug 16, 2010Found in violation
622802Jan 11, 200840T07,58M07,58H11,85M07,86M07 58M-BRAKE CLIPS. 58H COPPER BRAKE COIL CORE.Mar 3, 2008Found in violation
038179793ZJan 11, 2008FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATORMar 3, 2008Found in violation
172925Jul 20, 199801X,38X,46B,15B,16M,28B,18B, 46B. PROVIDE PROPER RANBY BETWEEN CWT AND BUFFER. 15B. HOIST WAY DOOR HAVE TO BE SEAL CLOSING; 16M. PROVIDE SECOND GIB > FOR 4 FL HOIST DOOR.Aug 31, 1998Found in violation

Marshal evictions at 535 Ocean Parkway

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 535 Ocean Parkway
Jun 2, 2022Residential5-BPossessionGeorge Essock, Jr.310109/21
Jul 1, 2019Residential4CPossessionGeorge Essock, Jr.95929/17
Aug 7, 2017Residential6KPossessionGeorge Essock68686/17

Ownership history for 535 Ocean Parkway

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3054000083), 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 535 Ocean Parkway
Nov 29, 2000Jan 19, 2001Excelsior Ocean Realty LLC535 Ocean Parkway LLCDeedView ↗
Dec 10, 1997Dec 16, 1997535 Ocean Parkway LLC535 Ocean Parkway Realty AssociatesDeedView ↗
Jul 16, 1985Aug 16, 1985Ocean P'Way Assocs Dba, Heske, Peter F, Meyer-Reidt, Rolf, Doerken, KlausMeyer, Rolf, Doeken, Klaus, Dorkin, Klaus H Aka, Heske, Peter FDeedView ↗
Jul 16, 1985Aug 16, 1985535 Ocean Pway RltyassoHeske, Peter F, Ocean P'Way Assocs Dba, Meyer-Redit, Rolf, Doerkin, KlausDeedView ↗
Apr 27, 1981Apr 27, 1981Rolf Meyer Riedt, Heske Peter H, Dr Klaus H DorkenMedici Realty INCDeedView ↗
Dec 16, 1980Dec 16, 1980Medici Realty INCOcean Parkway 535 CompanyDeedView ↗
May 9, 1980May 9, 1980Ocean Parkway 535 Company535 Realty CoDeedView ↗
Oct 3, 1979Oct 3, 1979535 Realty CoTancer Bernard As Executor OfDeedView ↗
Oct 3, 1979Oct 3, 1979535 Realty CoHomelsky JuliaDeedView ↗
Aug 10, 1979Aug 10, 1979Homelsky JuliaHomelsky Frank Decd As Executor OfDeedView ↗
Jun 20, 1974Jun 20, 1974Homelsky Frank, Tancer Bernard835 Ocean Rlty CORPDeedView ↗
Jun 20, 1974Jun 20, 1974835 Ocean Rlty CORPTancer Bernard, Homelsky FrankDeedView ↗
Sep 22, 1972Sep 22, 1972Tancer Bernard, Homelsky FrankDitmas Rlty Co, Tancer Bernard, Homelsky FrankDeedView ↗

Financing record for 535 Ocean Parkway

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 535 Ocean Parkway
Jan 6, 2022Assignment of leases and rents$12,400,000New York Community BankView ↗
Jan 6, 2022Mortgage$774,864New York Community BankView ↗
Jul 20, 2017Assignment of leases and rents$12,750,000New York Community BankView ↗
Jul 20, 2017Mortgage$7,250,000New York Community BankView ↗
Jul 20, 2017Mortgage assignmentNew York Community BankView ↗
Sep 14, 2007Mortgage$873,861The Dime Savings Bank Of WilliamsburghView ↗
Sep 14, 2007Mortgage assignmentThe Dime Savings Bank Of WilliamsburghView ↗
Sep 14, 2007Assignment of leases and rents$5,500,000The Dime Savings Bank Of WilliamsburghView ↗
May 9, 1980Mortgage535 Realty CoView ↗
Apr 25, 1980MortgageFranklin Savgs Bank Of NyView ↗
Oct 3, 1979Mortgage assignmentFranklin Savs Bank Of NyView ↗
Oct 3, 1979MortgageFranklin Savs Bank Of NyView ↗
Jun 20, 1974Mortgage assignmentReliance Fedl Savs & Loan AssnView ↗
Jun 20, 1974MortgageReliance Fedl Savs & Loan Assn NyView ↗
Mortgage assignmentIndependence Community BankView ↗
Mortgage$778,780Independence Community BankView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageExcelsior Ocean Realty LLCView ↗
Mortgage$500,000Stark, Abraham, Stark, AdelaView ↗
Mortgage$1,601,037Independence Community BankView ↗
Mortgage$823,141Independence SavingsbankView ↗
Mortgage assignmentIndependence Savs BankView ↗
Mortgage assignmentWaldman, Z LeibView ↗
Release of mortgage110 Ocean Pkway Rltyco, 535 Ocean Pkwy RltyassoView ↗
Mortgage$3,000,000Waldman, Z LeibView ↗
Mortgage assignmentCity Fedl Savs BkView ↗
Mortgage$1,000,000Waldman, Z LeibView ↗
Release of mortgage110 Ocean Pkwy Rltyco, 535 Ocean Pkwy RltyassoView ↗
Release of mortgageCity Fed S&L AssnView ↗
Mortgage$1,659,448City Federal S&L AssnView ↗
Mortgage assignmentCity Fed S&L AssnView ↗
Mortgage assignmentCity Fedl S & L AssnView ↗

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