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131-133 Union Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00336 • Lot 0046 • Zip: 11231

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 131-133 Union Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11231
Block: 00336
Lot: 0046
BBL: 3003360046
Unified address ID: 3003360046

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 4,142 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 41 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.62
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 15

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Year built: 1930
Last altered: 1930
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 2
Building area: 6,724 sq ft
Building dimensions: 41 ft x 100 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: GOWANUS WATER COMPANY LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $1,168,000
Total assessment: $525,600
Land assessment: $93,150
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: GOWANUS WATER COMPANY

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Columbia St
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station

About 15 minutes on foot · 1,040 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 23 min 15 walking, 8 riding
  • Fulton Street 31 min 15 walking, 16 riding
  • Union Square 40 min 15 walking, 25 riding
  • Penn Station 43 min 15 walking, 28 riding
  • Times Square 44 min 15 walking, 29 riding
  • Grand Central 46 min 15 walking, 31 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.

2025

  1. ECB violation Apr 24, 2025 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. ILLUMINATION FOR EXITS, EXIT DISCHARGES AND PUBLIC CORRIDORS P...

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 28, 2023

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB NOW filing Jun 1, 2023 $19,248

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 17, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Mar 17, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2021

  1. ECB violation May 17, 2021 $625

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER:ILLUMINATION FOREXIT DISCHARGES AND PUBLIC CORRIDORS PER BC 100...

  2. ECB violation May 17, 2021 $625

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED:OBSERVED AT FRONT EXIT/ENTRANCE DOOR'S INTERIOR GLASS PAN...

2020

  1. DOB violation Jan 17, 2020

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT

  2. DOB violation Jan 17, 2020

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT

2018

  1. DOB filing Sep 11, 2018 $1,000

    Alteration Type I

    PROPOSED CONVERSION OF CELLAR & 1ST FLOOR FROM EATING AND DRINKING TO A UNIVERSAL PRE-KINDER ALL AS PER PLANS FIL...

  2. DOB filing Jun 13, 2018 $1,210,890

    Alteration Type II

    NEW PARTITIONS, NEW ROOFING, NEW CEILINGS, NEW FLOORING, NEW STAIRS TO ROOF.

2017

  1. DOB filing May 12, 2017 $7,000

    Alteration Type II

    SUBSEQUENT PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL RELATED TO SELECTIVE REMOVALS.

  2. DOB filing May 8, 2017 $150,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF MANUAL/AUTOMATIC SMOKE/HEAT/ CO DETECTION AND SPRINKLER/FIRE ALARM SYSTEM. TO BE REVIEWED UNDER 2008 ...

  3. Permit issued Apr 24, 2017

    PL / PL

    VARSITY PLBG AND HTG INC

  4. Permit issued Jan 11, 2017

    EW / OT

    NORTHEAST RESTOR. CORP

  5. Permit issued Jan 11, 2017

    EW / OT

    NORTHEAST RESTOR. CORP

2016

  1. Permit issued Aug 18, 2016

    EW / BL

    VARSITY PLBG AND HTG INC

  2. Permit issued Aug 11, 2016

    AL

    NORTHEAST RESTOR. CORP

  3. Permit issued Apr 15, 2016

    EW / BL

    VARSITY PLBG AND HTG INC

2015

  1. DOB filing Oct 28, 2015 $150,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSED NEW FIRE ALARM.

2012

  1. DOB filing Dec 4, 2012 $8,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSED INTERIOR RENOVATION OF UNIT 2 (3RD FLOOR) INCLUDING THE DEMOLITION OF INTERIOR NON-BEARING PARTITIONS, CABIN...

2007

  1. Sale Mar 5, 2007 $2,700,000

    Changed hands

    131 UNION STREET

2004

  1. DOB violation Feb 13, 2004

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2003

  1. DOB violation Mar 19, 2003

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
GOWANUS WATER COMPANY LLC
102 SACKETT STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
Agent
WILLIAM S SOHNE
102 DEGRAW STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
HeadOfficer
HERNAN J GALVIS
102 SACKETT STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
Officer
Noah Sohne
102 SACKETT STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
Shareholder
HERNAN J GALVIS
102 SACKETT STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
Shareholder
ELLEN R FRIED
70 DEGRAW STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
SiteManager
WILLIAM S SOHNE
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
GOWANUS WATER COMPANY LLC
ELLEN FRIED
Owner
GOWANUS WATER CO. LLC
MARSHALL SOHNE
Owner
Gowanus Water Company LLC
Marshall Sohne
Owner
None
John DePalermo
Owner
N/A
JOHN DEPALERMO
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
BKLYN 11201 LLC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11231
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY TWO
102 SACKETT STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11231
PARTY 1
102 SACKETT STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11231
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
1680 CAPITAL ONE DRIVE
MCLEAN, VA, 221023491
PARTY ONE
UNITED BANK, N.A.,
ONE M&T PLAZA
BUFFALO, NY, 14203
PARTY 2
LOAN ADMINISTRATION DEPT.
1680 CAPITAL ONE DR.
MCLEAN, VA, 221023491
PARTY ONE
NATIONAL BANK OF RIVERHEAD
ONE M&T PLAZA
BUFFALO, NY, 14203
ASSIGNOR
70 DEGRAW STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11231
PARTY ONE
1300 SOUTH HIGHWAY AIA
JUPITER, FL, 33477
PARTY 2
THE CITY OF NEW YORK, 52 CHAMBERS STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1421 SOUTH OCEAN BOULEVARD, APT. 204
POMPANO BEACH, FL, 33062

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner