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215 Butler Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00405 • Lot 0057 • Zip: 11217

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 215 Butler Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11217
Block: 00405
Lot: 0057
BBL: 3004050057
Unified address ID: 3004050057

Land use and zoning

Land use: Industrial & Manufacturing
Zoning: M1-4/R6B (Mixed Manufacturing & Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.6
Max residential FAR: 2
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 15

Building

Building class: Factory and Industrial Buildings - Miscellaneous (F9)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1931
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 2
Building area: 3,200 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 30 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: TAWIL, DAVID S

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $276,000
Total assessment: $124,200
Land assessment: $16,200
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: TAWIL, DAVID S

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

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.

Activity

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

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2024

  1. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. HPD violation May 20, 2024

    Class C

    § 27-2024 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES , IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT...

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 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 violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  5. ECB violation Mar 23, 2023 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    AT EXPOSURE 1 IN AN M 1-2 LIGHT MANUFACTURING DISTRICT CREATED 12'-00" CURB CUT, WITH YELLOW CURB MARKING AND NO PARK...

2020

  1. ECB violation Jan 15, 2020 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, AT EXPOSURE 1 OF PREMISES, IN AN M 1-2 LIGHT MANUFACTURING DISTRICT, A 12'-00" CURB CUT, WITH ...

2018

  1. ECB violation Nov 20, 2018 $500

    CLASS - 3

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. WORK W/O A PERMIT. AT TIME OF MY INSPECTION I OBSERVED SIDEWAL...

2016

  1. DOB filing Apr 4, 2016 $28,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION, REPLACING ROOF STRUCTURE, AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN BULK OR EGRESS.

2015

  1. Permit issued Jul 31, 2015

    EW / OT

    OZ BOSPH CONSTRUCTION COR

  2. DOB filing Jul 31, 2015 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

    FACADE REPAIR OF 3 STORY EXISTING BUILDING AS PER PLANS FILED. NO CAHNGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.

  3. Permit issued Jul 20, 2015

    EQ / EQ

    CHRISTIAN G'NRL CONST COR

  4. DOB filing Jul 20, 2015 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSE A WOOD FENCE FOR THE EXISTING BUILDING. NO CHANCE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.

  5. Permit issued Jun 24, 2015

    EW / OT

    CHRISTIAN G'NRL CONST COR

  6. Permit issued May 27, 2015

    EW / OT

    CHRISTIAN G'NRL CONST COR

  7. Permit issued Jan 16, 2015

    EW / OT

    OZ BOSPH CONSTRUCTION COR

2013

  1. Sale Jun 13, 2013 $782,500

    Changed hands

    215 BUTLER STREET

2008

  1. HPD violation Jul 8, 2008

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF FURNTURE FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW IN 3RD STY. APT.

  2. HPD violation Jul 8, 2008

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SCUTTLE LADDER IN SCUTTLE CLOSET TO ROOF.

  3. HPD violation Jul 8, 2008

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CLOTHES FROM SCUTTLE CLOSET -3RD STY. PUBLIC...

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
DESTINATION BUILDERS
DAVID TAWIL
Owner
N/A
DAVID TAWIL
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 2
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
PARTY 1
1 CENTRE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
GRANTOR/SELLER
209 CONGRESS STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
GRANTOR/SELLER
209 CONGRESS STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
GRANTOR/SELLER
209 CONGRESS STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
GRANTOR/SELLER
209 CONGRESS STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
GRANTOR/SELLER
209 CONGRESS STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
GRANTOR/SELLER
209 CONGRESS STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
GRANTOR/SELLER
209 CONGRESS STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
GRANTEE/BUYER
307 7TH AVENUE
SUITE 1204
NEW YORK, NY, 10001

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner