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159 President Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00343 • Lot 0036 • Zip: 11231

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 159 President Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11231
Block: 00343
Lot: 0036
BBL: 3003430036
Unified address ID: 3003430036

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 3,100 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 31 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.5
Max residential FAR: 3
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 15

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1986
Floors: 4
Total units: 8
Residential units: 8
Building area: 7,764 sq ft
Building dimensions: 29 ft x 63 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 159 PRESIDENT STREET REALTY CORP.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $1,630,000
Total assessment: $127,426
Land assessment: $2,580
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 159 PRESIDENT STREET

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Carroll Gardens
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station

About 5 minutes on foot · 314 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 13 min 5 walking, 8 riding
  • Fulton Street 21 min 5 walking, 16 riding
  • Union Square 30 min 5 walking, 25 riding
  • Penn Station 33 min 5 walking, 28 riding
  • Times Square 34 min 5 walking, 29 riding
  • Grand Central 36 min 5 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.

2026

  1. HPD violation May 5, 2026

    Class A

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

2025

  1. HPD violation Jun 2, 2025

    Class A

    § 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXIS...

  2. HPD violation Jun 2, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER EXCEEDING MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF...

  3. HPD violation Apr 28, 2025

    Class A

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL WALLS AND CEILING AT VES...

  4. HPD violation Apr 28, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT PLASTER AT CEILING AN...

  5. HPD violation Apr 28, 2025

    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...

2017

  1. DOB violation Feb 24, 2017

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT

2015

  1. DOB filing Jul 8, 2015 $38,000

    Alteration Type II

    LEGALIZE STRUCTURAL WORK IN CELLAR. INSTALL NEW CONVENIENT SPIRAL STAIR CASE FROM 1ST FLOOR TO CELLAR DIRECTLY BELOW....

2014

  1. DOB filing Sep 30, 2014 $83,528

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF THIRD FLOOR LEFT APARTMENT #5. NO CHANGE TO USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS. CONSTRUCTION OF INTERIOR...

2013

  1. ECB violation Feb 26, 2013 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO POST PERMIT AT JOB SITE.NOTED:PERMIT FOR ALT2 340036115 ISSUED 2/6/13 AND EXPIRES 6/3/13 NOT POSTED. REMED...

  2. Permit issued Feb 26, 2013

    PL / PL

    FIREBALL PIPING & HTG COR

  3. Permit issued Feb 6, 2013

    EW / MH

    ALPINE ELECTRICAL INC

  4. Permit issued Feb 6, 2013

    EW / OT

    ALPINE ELECTRICAL INC

2010

  1. Permit issued Aug 31, 2010

    PL / PL

    RITE FLOW MECHANICAL CORP

  2. DOB filing Apr 14, 2010 $30,000

    Alteration Type II

    Interior renovation of fourth floor left apartment #7. No change to use occupancy or egress. Construction of interior...

2009

  1. DOB violation Dec 31, 2009

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

  2. Permit issued Apr 24, 2009

    PL / PL

    VERGA MECHANICAL CORP

  3. Permit issued Apr 23, 2009

    EW / OT

    ALPINE ELECTRICAL INC

  4. DOB violation Mar 6, 2009

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    OBTAIN A PERMIT,MAKE SAFE,PROVIDE THE DOB WITH ENGINEER'S REPORT FOR STRUCTURAL STABILITY

  5. DOB violation Jan 1, 2009

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2007

  1. Sale Nov 28, 2007 $0

    Changed hands

    159 PRESIDENT STREET, 8

  2. DOB filing Aug 14, 2007 $8,500

    Alteration Type II

    Filed in conjunction with Alteration Type II DOB No. 302375392 to add PL & MH work types to existing apartment re...

  3. ECB violation Jun 18, 2007 $130

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED PLANS AT TIME OF INSPECTION # 302375392 INTERIOR RENOVATION APT # 7 LEFT UNIT. NOTED INTE...

  4. ECB violation Jun 18, 2007 $800

    Hazardous

    WORK W/O A PERMIT.WORK NOTED:AT ROOF OF AN OCCUPIED MULTIPLE DWELLING A/C EQUIPMENT IS INSTALLED ON STEEL I BEAMS ON ...

  5. DOB violation Jun 18, 2007

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH STOP WORK ORDER ON 5/11/07 SWO 051107C061DR ISSUED. 4TH FL GUTTED,FRAMING,PLUMBING,ELECTRIC AP...

  6. DOB filing Jun 5, 2007 $30,000

    Alteration Type II

    Interior renovation of fourth floor left apartment #7. No change to use occupancy or egress. Construction of interior...

  7. DOB violation May 11, 2007

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT NOTED:4TH FLOOR,APT# 7.GUT REHAB IN PROGRESS & REFRAMING OF PARTITION WALLS AND SHEETROCK WALLS...

1989

  1. ECB violation Jan 26, 1989 $150

    Non-Hazardous

    EXIT SIGNS FAIL TO MEET BUILDING CODE STANDARDS. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN. NO F.P.S.C. DOOR IN FIRE STAIR AT BASEMENT LEVE...

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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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
159 PRESIDENT ST REALTY CORP
159 PRESIDENT ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11231
Agent
159 PRESIDENT ST REALTY CORP
1448 65TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
HeadOfficer
JOHN INGRAVALLO
1448 65TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
Officer
LORETA INGRAVALLO
1448 65TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
SiteManager
VITO INGRAVALLO
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
J & R HOMES
JOHN INGRAVALLO
Owner
159 PRESIDENT STREET REALTY CORP
JOHN INGRAVALLO
Owner
159 President Street Realty Corp
John Ingravallo
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
8201 12TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11228
GRANTOR/SELLER
8201 12TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11228
GRANTOR/SELLER
8201 12TH AVE
BKLYN, NY
GRANTEE/BUYER
8201 12TH AVE
BKLYN, NY
GRANTOR/SELLER
8201 12TH AVE
BKLYN, NY
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner