480 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
The 22-unit, 5-story building at 480 Van Brunt Street in Red Hook, owned by Gregory O'Connell, has a complex history since its 1931 construction. Most notably, there are currently two active violations regarding benchmarking reports (from 2023 and 2024) and failure to properly sign off on several permits from 2019-2021, with a penalty imposed of $1,250 as of November 2023.
The building has experienced multiple health and safety inspections, including a food temperature violation in 2024 and various food establishment-related issues between 2019-2024, though these were generally resolved or administratively closed. The property has undergone several regulatory scrutiny periods, including a heat complaint in 2021, multiple Department of Buildings complaints in 2020-2023 related to construction, site conditions, and tenant safety inspections, though most resulted in no violations being warranted.
Historical records show consistent compliance with bedbug reporting requirements since 2019, with no infestations reported in the past five years. The building has also maintained proper rodent control, passing inspections as recent as 2012. While the property has had various violations and complaints over the years, particularly related to permit compliance and building safety requirements, many of these issues have been addressed or resolved through appropriate channels, as evidenced by the numerous "Closed" statuses on various service requests and violations.
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Building Characteristics
Total units | 22 |
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Year built | 1931 |
Total area | 108784 sq ft |
Floors | 5 |
Tax Abatements | None |
Building Class | COMMERCIAL ALTERED CLASS A |

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- 480 Van Brunt St, New York, NY 11231
- 482 Van Brunt St, New York, NY 11231
- 484 Van Brunt St, New York, NY 11231
- 486 Van Brunt St, New York, NY 11231
- 488 Van Brunt St, New York, NY 11231
- 490 Van Brunt St, New York, NY 11231
- 492 Van Brunt St, New York, NY 11231
- 494 Van Brunt St, New York, NY 11231
- 496 Van Brunt St, New York, NY 11231
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