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178 Nevins Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00393 • Lot 0038 • Zip: 11217

Condition

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

21 Open HPD violations Class A 4 Class B 13 Class C 4 181 on record • 1991–2026 2 Open DOB violations 3 on record • 1995–2002 1 Open ECB violations 2 on record • 2004–2024 0 Open housing litigation 1 on record • 2015 1 Evictions executed 1 on record • 2024

Address

Primary address: 178 Nevins Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11217
Block: 00393
Lot: 0038
BBL: 3003930038
Unified address ID: 3003930038

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,213 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 29 ft x 75 ft
Built FAR: 2.67
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 15

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1900
Last altered: 1982
Floors: 4
Total units: 8
Residential units: 8
Building area: 5,900 sq ft
Building dimensions: 30 ft x 52 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: VARSITY HOLDINGS LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $2,077,000
Total assessment: $81,571
Land assessment: $668
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: VARSITY HOLDINGS LLC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Gowanus
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
Smith-9 Sts F G

About 6 minutes on foot · 359 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 16 min 6 walking, 10 riding
  • Fulton Street 24 min 6 walking, 18 riding
  • Union Square 33 min 6 walking, 27 riding
  • Penn Station 36 min 6 walking, 30 riding
  • Times Square 37 min 6 walking, 31 riding
  • Grand Central 39 min 6 walking, 33 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.

2026

  1. HPD violation Aug 10, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM SYSTEM FROM BUILDING FRONT TO RETURN BUZZE...

  2. HPD violation Aug 10, 2026

    Class A

    §27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A C...

  3. HPD violation Aug 10, 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...

  4. HPD violation Aug 10, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE UNEVEN CERAMIC FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN ...

  5. HPD violation Aug 10, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... OBSERVED AT CEILING LESS THAN 10...

  6. HPD violation Aug 10, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT SOUTH WALL IN TH...

2024

  1. ECB violation Nov 21, 2024 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALLS & APPURTENANCES. OBSERVED AT EXP#1 MISSING DECORATIVE TERRA COTTA. MISSING DECORAT...

2005

  1. Permit issued Jul 15, 2005

    EW / OT

    MORDECHAI'S IRONWORKS INC

  2. DOB filing Jul 15, 2005 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    Replace wood floor joists. No change to use, egress, or occupancy.

2004

  1. ECB violation Dec 2, 2004 $2,500

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING.DEFECT NOTED:CELLAR STAIRWAY IS SAGGING OUT.TREADS ARE CRACKED AND LOOSE.REMEDY:MAINTAIN...

2002

  1. DOB violation Mar 26, 2002

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2001

  1. DOB violation Feb 27, 2001

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1995

  1. DOB violation Aug 29, 1995

    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

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
VARSITY HOLDINGS LLC
3810 14 AVE 2FL
Brooklyn, NY, 11218
Registration Contract
Agent
MCS PROPERTIES LLC
3810 14 AVE 2 FL
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
MOSHE SINGER
3810 14TH AVE 2FL
Brooklyn, NY, 11218
Registration Contract
Officer
HOWARD GROSSMAN
3810 14 AVE 2FL
Brooklyn, NY, 11218
Registration Contract
SiteManager
DECORY ALEXANDER
Registration Contract
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
AMALA DEVELOPMENT CO INC
C/O LEON, TARLOWE & SAPER
350 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 7710
NEW YORK, NY, 10118
ACRIS 09/19/2008
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
PARK NATIONAL BANK
11 WEST MADISON
OAK PARK, IL, 60302
ACRIS 09/19/2008
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
HAMPSTEAD FINANCIALCORPORATION
ONE EXECUTIVE DRIVE
FORT LEE, NJ
ACRIS 07/28/1999
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
SCHUELLER, ROBERT J
ACRIS 01/06/1999
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
NIETO-ORTIZ, LORRAINE M
ACRIS 01/06/1999
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
RISKIN, MARTIN
364 W 18TH ST
NY, NY
ACRIS 01/06/1999
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
NEVREN MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES
ACRIS 01/06/1999
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
HAMPSTEAD FINANCIALCORPORATION
ONE EXECUTIVE DRIVE
FT LEE, NJ
ACRIS 01/06/1999
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION
6 E 43RD ST
BKLYN, NY
ACRIS 01/06/1999
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
MAURICE GUILD PHD PCPENSION PLAN
364 W 18TH ST
NY, NY
ACRIS 01/06/1999

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
VARSITY HOLDINGS LLC
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
VARSITY HOLDINGS LLC
PLUTO