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1542-1544 Benson Street, Bronx

Bronx • Block 03988 • Lot 0018 • Zip: 10461

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 1542-1544 Benson Street, Bronx
Borough: Bronx
Zip code: 10461
Block: 03988
Lot: 0018
BBL: 2039880018
Unified address ID: 2039880018

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 6,911 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 51 ft x 145 ft
Built FAR: 1.06
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 11

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - Multi-Story Retail Building (K2)
Year built: 1909
Last altered: 1909
Floors: 2
Total units: 9
Residential units: 0
Building area: 7,318 sq ft
Building dimensions: 51 ft x 94 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: 3269 THIRD AVENUE TRUST

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $1,174,000
Total assessment: $528,300
Land assessment: $148,500
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: LLTS FAIRMOUNT CO

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Westchester Square
District Bronx

Getting around

Estimated 5 days ago
Nearest station

About 5 minutes on foot · 331 m

  • Grand Central 44 min 5 walking, 39 riding
  • Union Square 48 min 5 walking, 43 riding
  • Times Square 50 min 5 walking, 45 riding
  • Fulton Street 54 min 5 walking, 49 riding
  • Penn Station 58 min 5 walking, 53 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 61 min 5 walking, 56 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. ECB violation Feb 6, 2026 $250

    CLASS - 3

    WORK WITHOUT PERMIT : NOTED THE INSTALLATION OF A FLAT CANVAS SIGN APPROX. 30 FT X 8 FT MULTI COLORED WITH LETTERING,...

  2. DOB NOW filing Feb 3, 2026 $45,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Feb 3, 2026 $75,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2023

  1. Sale Jan 10, 2023 $3,900,000

    Changed hands

    2702-2704 EAST TREMONT AVENUE

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 20, 2021 $108,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Nov 30, 2021 $30,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Oct 27, 2021 $30,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Jun 22, 2021 $20,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2015

  1. ECB violation Oct 7, 2015 $800

    CLASS - 2

    WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTED: AWNING,APPROX 12FT WIDE X 4FT OVERHANG X 6FTHIGH,BLACK COLORED OF INDETERMINATE MATL & WEIG...

  2. ECB violation Oct 7, 2015 $800

    CLASS - 2

    WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTED: AWNING,APPROX 12FT WIDE X 4FT OVERHANG X 4FTHIGH WITH FOUR 8FT-FLUORESCENT FIXTURES UNDER I...

  3. ECB violation Oct 7, 2015 $200

    CLASS - 3

    WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTED: 1)SIGN APPROX 5FT WIDE X 4FT HIGH IS METAL-ENCASED,W/INSCRIPTION IMMIGRATION REAL ESTATE-AN...

  4. ECB violation Oct 7, 2015 $200

    CLASS - 3

    WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTED: AWNING,APPROX 12FT WIDE X 4FT OVERHANG X 4FTHIGH-MATERIAL & WEIGHT INDETERMINATE,W/INSCRIPT...

2012

  1. Permit issued Oct 11, 2012

    EW / OT

    FOREVIEW CONSTRUCTION INC

  2. Permit issued Oct 11, 2012

    PL / PL

    BARMOR REHAB INC

  3. DOB filing Oct 11, 2012 $103,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING DUNKIN DONUTS STORE. NEW PLUMBING EQUIPMENTS. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY ...

2010

  1. Permit issued Oct 1, 2010

    PL / PL

    L.L. & S. FAIRMOUNT CO

  2. DOB filing Oct 1, 2010 $7,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILE TO LEGALIZE RELOCATION OF COPPER WATER LINES INSIDE THE WALLS AND CEILING AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE...

  3. ECB violation Jul 7, 2010 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    WORK W/O A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: NEWLY INSTALLED COPPER WATER LINES INS IDE WALL AND CEILING. (2 LINES) APPROX 42' OF P...

2007

  1. Permit issued Feb 27, 2007

    EW / FP

    MASTER FIRE PREVENTION SYSTEMS,

  2. DOB filing Feb 27, 2007 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY.NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY

2002

  1. Permit issued Sep 7, 2002

    EW / FP

    MASTER FIRE PREVENTION SYSTEM IM

  2. DOB filing Sep 7, 2002 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCC UPANCY

1996

  1. Permit issued Sep 24, 1996

    PL / PL

    CHINATOWN PLUMBING HEATING INC

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
DUNKIN DONUTS
ANIL SHAH
Owner
L.L.& S. FAIRMOUNT CO
PASQUALE LIFRIERI
Owner
TAN TEN RESTAURANT
YONG LIN
Owner
FRANK AND JOE DELI
JOSEPH PRESTA
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
Owner
PR
FLUSHING, NY, 11354
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
50 MONROE ST
PELHAM, NY, 108033435
GRANTEE/BUYER
12 LAWRENCE AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
12 LAWRENCE AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
12 LAWRENCE AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
50 MONROE ST
PELHAM, NY, 108033435
GRANTEE/BUYER
12 LAWRENCE AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
GRANTOR/SELLER
40 ESPLANADE
PELHAM MANOR, NY, 10803
GRANTOR/SELLER
32 EAST BROAD STREET
MOUNT VERNON, NY, 10552
GRANTOR/SELLER
355 RIVERSIDE AVENUE
WESTPORT, CT, 06880
GRANTEE/BUYER
C/O THOMAS H. LEE PARTNERS, L.P.
100 FEDERAL STREET, SUITE 3500
BOSTON, MA, 02110

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner