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259 Hicks Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00253 • Lot 0021 • Zip: 11201

Condition

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

0 Open HPD violations 6 on record • 2008–2024 0 Open ECB violations 1 on record • 2024

Address

Primary address: 259 Hicks Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11201
Block: 00253
Lot: 0021
BBL: 3002530021
Unified address ID: 3002530021

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,559 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 21 ft x 74 ft
Built FAR: 2.34
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Five to Six Families (C2)
Year built: 1879
Last altered: 1879
Floors: 3
Total units: 5
Residential units: 5
Building area: 3,644 sq ft
Building dimensions: 21 ft x 42 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: THE PHILIP J. CRAMER REVOCABLE LIVING TR UST

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $1,526,000
Total assessment: $292,743
Land assessment: $157,498
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: PHIL CRAMER

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Brooklyn Heights
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
Clark St 2 3

About 4 minutes on foot · 221 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 10 min 4 walking, 6 riding
  • Fulton Street 13 min 4 walking, 9 riding
  • Penn Station 22 min 4 walking, 18 riding
  • Times Square 23 min 4 walking, 19 riding
  • Union Square 27 min 4 walking, 23 riding
  • Grand Central 30 min 4 walking, 26 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Activity

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

2025

  1. Sale Apr 21, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    259 HICKS STREET

  2. Sale Apr 21, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    259 HICKS STREET

2024

  1. ECB violation May 22, 2024 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION WHILE RESPONDING TO A COMPLAINT CONCERNING FALLING DEBRIS. I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED IN PLAC...

  2. DOB NOW filing May 8, 2024 $1,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. HPD violation Apr 10, 2024

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2023

  1. HPD violation Mar 23, 2023

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2014

  1. DOB filing Aug 12, 2014 $9,600

    Alteration Type II

    ERECT OPEN PORCH AT REAR OF 1 FLOOR.NO CHANGE TO EGRESS,USE OR OCCUPANCY.

2013

  1. Permit issued Oct 23, 2013

    EW / OT

    ROUND TOWN CONSTRUCTION I

  2. Permit issued Jul 9, 2013

    EW / OT

    ROUND TOWN CONSTRUCTION I

2008

  1. HPD violation Jul 3, 2008

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONCRETE FLOOR VESTIBULE 1 STY...

  2. HPD violation Jul 3, 2008

    Class C

    SECTION 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM CELLAR DOOR LOCKED.

  3. HPD violation Jul 3, 2008

    Class C

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

  4. HPD violation Jul 3, 2008

    Class A

    SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER,...

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

IndividualOwner
PHIL CRAMER
259 HICKS STREET
BKLYN, NY, 11201
Registration Contract
SiteManager
PHIL CRAMER
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
PHIL CRAMER
DOB Filing 08/12/2014
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
MNK ENTERPRISES NY INC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11228
DOB NOW 05/08/2024
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
CRAMER, PHILIP J
259 HICKS STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
ACRIS 04/21/2025
GRANTEE/BUYER
CRAMER, TRUSTEE, PHILIP J
259 HICKS STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
ACRIS 04/21/2025
GRANTEE/BUYER
THE PHILIP J. CRAMER REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST
259 HICKS STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
ACRIS 04/21/2025
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
ACRIS 03/18/2025
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
APEX BANK
ACRIS 03/18/2025
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
SIGNATURE BANK
ACRIS 11/30/2023
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
FDIC
ACRIS 12/12/2013
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK FA
ACRIS 12/12/2013
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
CRAMER, MARJORIE
ACRIS 12/12/2013
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
THE LINCOLN SAVINGS BANK FSB
ACRIS 12/12/2013

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PHIL CRAMER
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
THE PHILIP J. CRAMER REVOCABLE LIVING TR UST
PLUTO