What the listing does not show
3042 Brighton 6th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11235Two-family houseHigh risk
Listed at $900,000. The listing does not mention what city records show: 44 open housing violations, 4 of them immediately hazardous. A buyer can put that on the table before contract. A seller should expect the question.
- Asking
- $900,000
- Beds
- Studio
- Baths
- 1 bath
- Size
- 4,340 ft²
- Building
- Two-family house
- Built
- 1899
- Open housing violations
- 44
- Immediately hazardous
- 4
- Open building violations
- 2
- Unresolved penalties
- 0
01 / Findings
What to ask about
City records a buyer can raise and a seller should be ready to explain. A reading of open filings, not a forecast.
- 014 open Class C (immediately hazardous) housing violations a buyer can raise, and a seller should be ready to explain.
- 022 open Buildings Department violations, which can slow a closing.
- 03Checked: no unresolved penalties on file.
- 04About 1,488 ft² of unused residential floor area the listing does not mention.
- 05The required housing registration expired more than a year ago.
- 06Inside a FEMA 100-year flood zone, which can change insurance and what a lender will accept.
02 / Building
The building
Department of Finance class B1: Two-family house.
- Type
- Two-family house
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 22 residential
- Building area
- 4,340 ft²
- Residential / commercial
- 4,340 / 0 ft²
- Lot
- 2,400 ft²24 × 100 ft
- Assessed value
- $71,340Tax assessment, not market value
- Assessed land
- $12,600
- Tax exemption
- None
03 / Zoning
What the lot allows
Zoned R6. Floor area ratio is how much building the lot can legally hold. Listings rarely spell this out.
Unused residential floor area
1,488ft²
Built at 74% of allowed
Zoning would still allow this much more housing on the lot.
- Commercial FAR allowed
- 0.00
- Community facility FAR
- 4.80
- Affordable housing bonus FAR
- 3.90
- Zoning district
- R6
- FEMA 100-year flood zone, 2015 maps
- Special district: OP
04 / Checked
What was checked
A zero means the file exists and is clear. A dash means the city has no file for this address, which is not the same thing.
Housing (HPD)
44
open violations
4 immediately hazardous, 20 hazardous, 8 non-hazardous, 12 informational.
Registration expired, ended Apr 1, 2009. Owner state NY.
Buildings (DOB)
2
open violations
1 safety-related. Most recent open filing Feb 10, 1997.
Permits, unsafe structures, boilers, elevators, facades.
Penalties (ECB)
0
unresolved
No unresolved penalties on file.
05 / Full report
Not on the listing
Sale prices, mortgage amounts and document amounts the city has on file. The listing does not include them.
28 recorded documents · 1 sale of $10,000 or more · Last sale 2006 · Last mortgage 2006
Unlock the recorded amounts for 3042 Brighton 6th Street
After you register, the paid report includes who owns the building, plus the amounts below from the city file.
- Owner details
- Last sale price
- Mortgage amount
Paid report
The rest of 3042 Brighton 6th Street is not on the listing
After you register, the paid report names the owner. It also includes the city-file amounts the listing leaves out.
- Owner details
- Last sale price
- Mortgage amount
06 / FAQ
Questions
How many open violations does 3042 Brighton 6th Street have?
As of Oct 6, 2026, the building at 3042 Brighton 6th Street has 44 open HPD violations (4 Class C, 20 Class B, 8 Class A, 12 Class I), 2 open DOB violations, 0 unresolved ECB penalties. These are building records, so they apply to this listing.
What is the zoning of 3042 Brighton 6th Street?
The lot is zoned R6 within OP. The building is built at a floor area ratio of 1.81 against 2.43 allowed for residential use, leaving about 1,488 ft² of unused residential floor area.
Is this property in a flood zone?
Yes. The lot falls inside a FEMA 100-year flood zone on at least one of the 2007 or 2015 maps, which can affect insurance cost and lender requirements.
What amounts are recorded for 3042 Brighton 6th Street?
Owner details are in the paid report, available after you register. Last sale price, Mortgage amount are in the city file and included there too.
Where does this data come from?
Records are combined from NYC DCP PLUTO (tax lot, zoning, FAR); NYC HPD (housing violations and registrations); NYC DOB and ECB (building violations and penalties); NYC ACRIS (recorded deeds, mortgages and satisfactions); Active for-sale listings. PLUTO version 26v2.
Sources
NYC DCP PLUTO (tax lot, zoning, FAR) · NYC HPD (housing violations and registrations) · NYC DOB and ECB (building violations and penalties) · NYC ACRIS (recorded deeds, mortgages and satisfactions) · Active for-sale listings
PLUTO 26v2, refreshed Oct 6, 2026. Written for people buying or selling this property. Not legal, tax, or appraisal advice. Confirm the details with the city before you offer or list.