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121 Pearl Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00064 • Lot 0025 • Zip: 11201

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 121 Pearl Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11201
Block: 00064
Lot: 0025
BBL: 3000640025
Unified address ID: 3000640025

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: M1-6 (Manufacturing)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 8,253 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 99 ft x 118 ft
Built FAR: 11.28
Max commercial FAR: 10
Max facility FAR: 10
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office with Commercial – 7 to 19 Stories (O6)
Year built: 1909
Last altered: 2014
Floors: 9
Total units: 3
Residential units: 0
Building area: 93,107 sq ft
Building dimensions: 99 ft x 118 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: 81 PROSPECT LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $14,388,000
Total assessment: $6,474,600
Land assessment: $130,050
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: RFR/K 81 PROSPECT OWN

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Downtown Brooklyn
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 1 day ago
Nearest station
Jay St-MetroTech A C F FX

About 5 minutes on foot · 286 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 5 min 5 walking, 0 riding
  • Fulton Street 14 min 5 walking, 9 riding
  • Penn Station 25 min 5 walking, 20 riding
  • Union Square 26 min 5 walking, 21 riding
  • Times Square 27 min 5 walking, 22 riding
  • Grand Central 30 min 5 walking, 25 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 Jan 27, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FOUND HEATING UNIT INOPERABLE NOT PROVIDING HEAT TO 1ST FL SPACE. MUST MAKE ALL NECESSARY REPAIRS TO RESTORE AND PROV...

  2. HPD violation Jan 5, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIG...

  3. HPD violation Jan 5, 2026

    Class A

    § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR...

  4. HPD violation Jan 5, 2026

    Class A

    §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-01 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMI...

  5. HPD violation Jan 5, 2026

    Class A

    §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-06, 12-10 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A F...

  6. HPD violation Jan 5, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING R...

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB NOW filing Sep 27, 2025 $12,050

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Sep 27, 2025 $7,350

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Sep 27, 2025 $6,025

    Alteration

    Approved

  6. DOB NOW filing Sep 25, 2025 $5,880

    Alteration

    Approved

  7. DOB NOW filing Apr 9, 2025 $100,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  8. ECB violation Mar 12, 2025 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    ACTIVE SITE OBSERVED WORKER DOING DEMO WORK AT EXP# 2 NO DOCUMENTS ON SITE TO VERIFIED SEQUENCE OF WORK STOP ALL DEMO...

  9. ECB violation Mar 12, 2025 $0

    CLASS - 2

    BC 3301.2 ACTIVE SITE OBSERVED WORKER DOING DEMO WORK STANDING AT LEADING EDGE APPROX. 84 INCHES WITHOUT PROPER PROTE...

  10. DOB NOW filing Jan 10, 2025 $20,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2024

  1. Sale May 28, 2024 $33,750,000

    Changed hands

    81 PROSPECT STREET

  2. Sale May 28, 2024 $33,750,000

    Changed hands

    81 PROSPECT STREET

2021

  1. DOB violation Apr 29, 2021

    EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE

    FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

2020

  1. Permit issued Nov 6, 2020

    EW / SP

    MIDNIGHT EXPRESS MECH CRP

  2. DOB filing Nov 6, 2020 $18,000

    Alteration Type II

    SPRINKLER MODIFICATIONS TAKING PLACE ON THE 1ST FLOOR AS PER DRAWINGS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCC...

  3. DOB filing Sep 3, 2020 $24,000

    Alteration Type II

    SPRINKLER MODIFICATIONS TAKING PLACE ON THE 3RD FLOOR AS PER DRAWINGS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCC...

  4. DOB filing Aug 4, 2020 $100,000

    Alteration Type II

    MECHANICAL MODIFICATIONS TAKING PLACE ON THE 3RD FLOOR AS PER DRAWINGS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OC...

  5. DOB filing Aug 4, 2020 $100,000

    Alteration Type II

    MECHANICAL MODIFICATIONS TAKING PLACE ON THE 2ND FLOOR AS PER DRAWINGS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OC...

  6. DOB violation Apr 16, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  7. DOB violation Apr 16, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  8. DOB violation Apr 16, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  9. DOB filing Feb 20, 2020 $83,800

    Alteration Type II

    FILING TO REPAIR FACADE SURFACES WHERE NEEDED AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY...

  10. Permit issued Jan 6, 2020

    PL / PL

    A&A PLUMBING CORP

  11. DOB filing Jan 6, 2020 $140,000

    Alteration Type II

    MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING MODIFICATIONS TAKING PLACE ON THE 1ST FLOOR AS PER DRAWINGS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE,...

  12. Permit issued Jan 2, 2020

    EW / MH

    NEW YORK CONSTRUCTION ASS

  13. Permit issued Jan 2, 2020

    EW / OT

    NEW YORK CONSTRUCTION ASS

2019

  1. Permit issued Oct 24, 2019

    EW / OT

    JC CONTRACTING.MGMT LLC

2018

  1. Permit issued Jun 21, 2018

    EW / SP

    METRO FIRE PROTECTION INC

2017

  1. ECB violation Jun 20, 2017 $1,000

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL CERTIFICATION THAT COOLING TOWER 1000001693 HAS BEEN INSPECTED,TESTED,AND DISINFECTED,AND THAT...

  2. Sale Mar 31, 2017 $0

    Changed hands

    81 PROSPECT STREET

  3. Sale Mar 31, 2017 $50,584,955

    Changed hands

    81 PROSPECT STREET

2013

  1. Sale Oct 2, 2013 $23,000,000

    Changed hands

    81 PROSPECT STREET

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
RFR REALTY LLC - DUMBO HEIGHTS
JAMES DENICOLA
Owner
RFR/K 81 PROSPECT OWNER LLC
RENE ZEMP
Owner
RFR REALTY LLC
JAMES DENICOLA
Owner
WTCHTWR CNST/81 PROSPEC OWNR LLC
ABY ROSEN
Owner
WTCHTWR CNST/73 SANDS OWNR LLC
ABY ROSEN
Owner
WTCHTWR CNST 81 PROSPECT LLC
ABY ROSEN
Owner
267 THIRD AVE
BRETT LEONHARDT
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
WILLIAM LAFFEY
Owner
ARSENAL SCAFFOLDING INC
PHILIP SUSI
Owner
WTCHTWR CNST/117 ADAMS OWNR LLC
ROBERT ISRAEL

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
SEEN OUTDOOR MEDIA
FLORAL PARK, NY, 11001
Owner
MAYIM MECHANICAL LLC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
Owner
PEARL REALTY MANAGEMENT
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
Owner
RFR REALTY LLC
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY TWO
C/O RFR HOLDING LLC, 375 PARK AVENUE
10TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10152
PARTY 2
C/O RFR HOLDING LLC, 375 PARK AVENUE
10TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10152
GRANTOR/SELLER
C/O: KUSHNER
767 FIFTH AVENUE, FLOOR 50
NEW YORK, NY, 10153
PARTY 2
C/O KUSHNER COMPANIES, 767 FIFTH AVENUE
50TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10153
PARTY 2
C/O RFR HOLDING LLC, 375 PARK AVENUE
10TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10152
PARTY 2
C/O KUSHNER COMPANIES, 767 FIFTH AVENUE
50TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10153
PARTY 2
C/O KUSHNER COMPANIES, 767 FIFTH AVENUE
50TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10153
GRANTEE/BUYER
240 WATER ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 112011125
PARTY 2
C/O KUSHNER COMPANIES, 767 FIFTH AVENUE
50TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10153
PARTY ONE
AS TRUSTEE, C/O GREEN LOAN SERVICES LLC SL GREEN
REALTY CORP. ONE VANDERBILT AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10017

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner