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249 Smith Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00415 • Lot 0008 • Zip: 11231

Condition

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

8 Open HPD violations Class I 8 8 on record • 2018–2025 6 Open DOB violations 13 on record • 1997–2023

Address

Primary address: 249 Smith Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11231
Block: 00415
Lot: 0008
BBL: 3004150008
Unified address ID: 3004150008

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,482 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 19 ft x 78 ft
Built FAR: 1.92
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 15

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1931
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,850 sq ft
Building dimensions: 19 ft x 50 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: NIEVES, DAWN

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,294,000
Total assessment: $38,155
Land assessment: $9,347
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: NIEVES, DAWN

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Carroll Gardens
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
Carroll St F G

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.

Getting out

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Activity

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

2025

  1. HPD violation Nov 24, 2025

    Class I

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

2024

  1. HPD violation Dec 4, 2024

    Class I

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

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 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

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 16, 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. HPD violation Apr 21, 2021

    Class I

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

2009

  1. DOB violation Dec 31, 2009

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Jan 1, 2009

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2008

  1. DOB violation Jan 3, 2008

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2007

  1. DOB violation Jan 19, 2007

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2006

  1. Sale Feb 3, 2006 $0

    Changed hands

    249 SMITH STREET

2005

  1. DOB violation Jan 31, 2005

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2003

  1. Sale Jun 1, 2003 $0

    Changed hands

    249 SMITH STREET

  2. Sale Jan 16, 2003 $175,000

    Changed hands

    249 SMITH STREET

2001

  1. DOB filing Aug 3, 2001 $8,000

    Alteration Type II

    Install 20 linear feet of cornice prefabricated on facade of building. No change of use, egress or occupancy under th...

  2. Permit issued May 18, 2001

    EW / OT

    ETHER CONSTRUCTION, INC.

  3. DOB filing Mar 21, 2001 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    Replace/ patch brick masonry parapet, install shoring to support floor joists, i nstall 25 lf. of side walk shed for ...

  4. DOB filing Feb 28, 2001 $15,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE EXISTING STAIR WITH NEW METAL PAN STAIR IN EXISTING LOCATIONS AND OPENIN GS AS PER PLAN FILED. NO CHANGE IN U...

2000

  1. Permit issued Nov 30, 2000

    EW / OT

    ALLIED CONSTRUCTION AND RESTORAT

  2. Permit issued Nov 30, 2000

    EQ / EQ

    ALLIED CONSTRUCTION AND RESTORAT

  3. Permit issued Sep 29, 2000

    EW / OT

    PAUL CONSTRUCTION

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
HPD Division of Maintenance
Wendy Blair
DOB Filing 08/03/2001
Owner
HPD Div. of Maintenance
Wendy Blair
DOB Filing 03/21/2001
Owner
H.P.D.
WENDY BLAIR
DOB Filing 02/28/2001
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
NIEVES, DAWN
249 SMITH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11231
ACRIS 02/03/2006
GRANTOR/SELLER
RIVERA, NEREIDA
249 SMITH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11231
ACRIS 02/03/2006
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
US MORTGAGE CORPORATION
19D CHAPIN ROAD
PINE BROOK, NJ, 07058
ACRIS 01/16/2003
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MERS
P.O. BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 48501
ACRIS 01/16/2003
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
M&T MORTGAGE
NORTHWAY 10 EXECUTIVE PARK
BALLSTON LAKE, NY, 12019
ACRIS 01/16/2003
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
M&T MORTGAGE CORPORATION
NORTHWAY 10 EXECUTIVE PARK
BALLSTON LAKE, NY, 12019
ACRIS 01/16/2003
GRANTOR
THE CITY OF NEW YORK
CITY HALL
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
ACRIS 01/16/2003
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
US MORTGAGE
19D CHAPIN ROAD
PINE BROOK, NJ, 07058
ACRIS 01/16/2003
GRANTOR/SELLER
COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE
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ACRIS 09/07/1983
GRANTOR/SELLER
BIANCO FRANCES
ACRIS 06/04/1979

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
NIEVES, DAWN
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
NIEVES, DAWN
PLUTO