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218 KINGSTON AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 1243 · Lot 41 · Walk-up, pre-1929 (Class C3)

218 KINGSTON AVENUE is a Class C3 (walk-up, pre-1929) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3012430041) built in 1909, with 4 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 308, council district 36, zoning district R6, on a 2,100-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 5,848 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is BLACKMAN O'NEIL.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

BLACKMAN O'NEIL

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Site ManagerONEIL BLACKMAN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 31, 2005 for $260K to Blackman, O'neil.
Previous owner: Jones, Lily Mae; Jones, Reynolds
Mortgage: $260K recorded Jan 31, 2005 with Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.. Loan-to-value: 100%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jul 23, 2009MTGE$171KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 31, 2005MTGE$260KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 31, 2005DEED$260KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
4
Year built
1909
Class
C3
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,100 sqft
Building area:
5,848 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$556K
Community district:
308
Council district:
36

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected May 5, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class BInspected Dec 24, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDENT MATERIAL AT CEILING, AND NORTH AND EAST WALL…
  • Class AInspected Dec 24, 2025
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING, AND NORTH AND EAST WALLS, AT BULKHEAD ,…
  • Class BInspected Dec 24, 2025
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AT BULKHEAD , 4th STORY
  • Class CInspected Dec 24, 2025
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jul 23, 2009).

Frequently asked questions about 218 KINGSTON AVENUE

Who owns 218 KINGSTON AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 218 KINGSTON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is BLACKMAN O'NEIL. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 218 KINGSTON AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 218 KINGSTON AVENUE in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 218 KINGSTON AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 218 KINGSTON AVENUE as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 218 KINGSTON AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 218 KINGSTON AVENUE at $556K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 218 KINGSTON AVENUE and what does that mean?

218 KINGSTON AVENUE is NYC building class C3 — Walk-up, pre-1929. A walk-up apartment building constructed before 1929, typically 3-6 stories and often rent-stabilized. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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