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Butler Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00412 • Lot 0050 • Zip: 11217

Condition

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

1 Open ECB violations 31 on record • 2023–2026

Address

Primary address: Butler Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11217
Block: 00412
Lot: 0050
BBL: 3004120050
Unified address ID: 3004120050

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: M1-4/R7X (Mixed Manufacturing & Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 28,500 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 225 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 8.79
Max residential FAR: 5
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 5
School district: 15
Flood hazard: In the 2015 preliminary FEMA flood hazard area

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Semi-Fireproof with Stores (D7)
Year built: 2024
Last altered: 2024
Floors: 15
Total units: 262
Residential units: 261
Building area: 250,496 sq ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: GOWANUS DOUGLASS STREET LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $261,000
Total assessment: $117,450
Land assessment: $25,650
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: SLEEPY HOLLOW ESTATES

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Gowanus
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 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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Railroad
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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 9, 2026 $1,000

    New Building

    Approved

  2. ECB violation Mar 31, 2026 $0

    CLASS - 2

    AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION FOR PARTIAL SWS REMOVAL I OBSERVED WORK CONTRARY TO SITE SAFETY PLAN-AT EXP#3/#4 ADJ PRO...

  3. DOB NOW filing Mar 27, 2026 $1,000

    New Building

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Mar 18, 2026 $1,000

    New Building

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Feb 16, 2026 $1,000

    New Building

    Approved

  6. ECB violation Feb 1, 2026 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF A 15 STORY NB (APPROXIMATELY 26045 SQUARE FEET) SITE CLOSED AND THERE WERE NO CONSTRUCTION A...

  7. DOB NOW filing Jan 26, 2026 $1,000

    New Building

    Approved

  8. DOB NOW filing Jan 26, 2026 $0

    New Building

    Permit Entire

2025

  1. ECB violation Dec 22, 2025 $10,000

    CLASS - 1

    AT 12:50PM OBSERVED WORKERS WORKING ON SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD AGAINST THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER TO STOP ALL USE OF THE SUPP...

  2. ECB violation Dec 22, 2025 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    BC 3310.8.4 SITE SAFETY MANAGER MARY E LAGANA LICENSE #: 002602 FAIL TO NOTIFY THE DEPARTMENT OF ONGOING CONSTRUCTION...

  3. ECB violation Dec 21, 2025 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    BC 3303.3 TIME OF MY INSPECTION OF A 15 STORY NEW BUILDING, BUILDING APPROXIMATELY 223886 SQ. FEET. SITE CLOSED AND T...

  4. ECB violation Dec 21, 2025 $0

    CLASS - 2

    AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED SUPPORTED PIPE SCAFFOLD BUILT AT EXPOSURE 1 & 2 WITH THE LAYOUT OF THE SCAFFOLD D...

  5. DOB filing Apr 30, 2025 $0

    Demolition

    FULL DEMOLITION OF TWO STORY STRUCTURE, USING HAND HELD AND MECHANICAL MEANS TO ASSIST ON GRADE ONLY.

2024

  1. DOB filing Aug 21, 2024 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BPP FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB #B00621061-I1.

2023

  1. Permit issued Mar 23, 2023

    DM

    XOLLE DEMO LLC

2022

  1. Permit issued Oct 13, 2022

    DM

    XOLLE DEMO LLC

  2. Permit issued Mar 7, 2022

    DM

    XOLLE DEMO LLC

  3. Permit issued Mar 2, 2022

    EQ / EQ

    XOLLE DEMO LLC

2020

  1. Sale Apr 14, 2020 $22,500,000

    Changed hands

    251 DOUGLASS STREET

2018

  1. Sale Sep 19, 2018 $0

    Changed hands

    251 DOUGLASS STREET

2014

  1. Permit issued Sep 19, 2014

    EW / OT

    CHAVEZ DESIGN, INC

  2. Permit issued Sep 19, 2014

    EQ / EQ

    CHAVEZ DESIGN, INC

  3. DOB filing Sep 19, 2014 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILING FOR TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE AS SHOWN ON PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  4. DOB filing Sep 19, 2014 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING FOR TEMPORARY STAGE IN CONJUNCTION WITH TEMPORARY PLACE OF ASSEMBLY AS SHOWN ON PLANS FILED HEREWITH.

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

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
GOWANUS DOUGLASS STREET LLC
SAM CHARNEY
DOB Filing 04/30/2025
Owner
MEPA REALTY LLC
DOV BARNETT
DOB Filing 08/21/2024
Owner
CHAVEZ DESIGN
ERIC CHAVEZ
DOB Filing 09/19/2014
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Tavros
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ, 07904
DOB NOW 06/09/2026
Owner
SKYLINE SCAFFOLDING GROUP
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
DOB NOW 12/26/2025
Owner
PR
ELMSFORD, NY, 10523
DOB NOW 11/04/2024
Owner
OWNERS REP
BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
DOB NOW 03/29/2022
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
GOWANUS DOUGLASS STREET LLC
C/O: PHILIP CAPORASO
19 WEST 24TH STREET, 12TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
ACRIS 12/29/2025
PARTY 2
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
IN CARE OF BARINGS
300 SOUTH TRYON STREET, SUITE 2500
CHARLOTTE, NC, 28202
ACRIS 08/01/2025
PARTY 2
BARINGS LLC
IN CARE OF BARINGS
300 SOUTH TRYON STREET, SUITE 2500
CHARLOTTE, NC, 28202
ACRIS 08/01/2025
PARTY 1
MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
C/O BARINGS LLC
300 S. TRYON STREET, SUITE 2500
CHARLOTTE, NC, 28202
ACRIS 06/10/2024
GRANTEE/BUYER
THE CITY OF NEW YORK
C/O DEPT. OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
59-17 JUNCTION BLVD.
FLUSHING, NY, 11373
ACRIS 05/13/2024
GRANTEE/BUYER
CANYON OZF DOUGLASS L.P.
2728 NORTH HARWOOD ST
2ND FLOOR
DALLAS, TX, 75201
ACRIS 07/19/2023
GRANTOR/SELLER
GOWANUS DOUGLASS STREET OZ HOLDINGS LLC
19 WEST 24TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
ACRIS 07/19/2023
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
FIRST-CITIZENS BANK & TRUST COMPANY
11 WEST 42ND STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ACRIS 07/18/2023
PARTY TWO
GOWANUS DOUGLASS STREET LLC
C/O TAVROS HOLDINGS LLC
27 WEST 24TH STREET, SUITE 702
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
ACRIS 12/21/2021
PARTY 1
233 NEVINS STREET LLC
C/O ATKINS & BRESKIN LLC
133 NORFOLK STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
ACRIS 12/21/2021

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
SLEEPY HOLLOW ESTATES
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
GOWANUS DOUGLASS STREET LLC
PLUTO