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519-527 Union Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00432 • Lot 0015 • Zip: 11215

Condition

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

1 Open DOB violations 1 on record • 2024 0 Open ECB violations 9 on record • 1995–2024

Address

Primary address: 519-527 Union Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11215
Block: 00432
Lot: 0015
BBL: 3004320015
Unified address ID: 3004320015

Land use and zoning

Land use: Industrial & Manufacturing
Zoning: M1-4/R7-2 (Mixed Manufacturing & Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 18,700 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 105 ft x 190 ft
Built FAR: 0.63
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 15
Flood hazard: In the 2015 preliminary FEMA flood hazard area

Building

Building class: Factory and Industrial Buildings - Light Manufacturing (F5)
Year built: 1930
Last altered: 2005
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 1
Building area: 11,700 sq ft
Building dimensions: 105 ft x 190 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: SACKETT RIVER LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $960,000
Total assessment: $432,000
Land assessment: $151,650
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: SACKETT RIVER LLC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Gowanus
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 5 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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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Feb 20, 2025 $5,000

    Full Demolition

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Feb 20, 2025 $5,000

    Full Demolition

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Feb 20, 2025 $400,000

    Full Demolition

    Approved

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 15, 2024 $20,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. ECB violation Mar 18, 2024 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT FOR TEMPORARY SHORING TO SUPPORT FIRE DAMAGED CEILING JOISTS AND STEEL BEAM., OBTAIN ALL PERMIT...

  3. DOB violation Mar 18, 2024

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDINGS IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER: NO ENGINEERING REPORTS AT TIME OF INSPECTION AFTER FIRE INCID...

2021

  1. ECB violation Feb 10, 2021 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    THE USE OF AN EMERGENCY RELIEF VENT DEVICE SHALL BE PROHIBITED AS PER MC-1305.8.1. THE LOCATION OF THE VENT PIPE TERM...

2020

  1. ECB violation Jan 22, 2020 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    3301.7=DESIGN DRAWINGS AT TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED 2 PULLEYS ON TEH 5TH FLOOR BOTH WITH NYLON STRAPS WRAPPED ARO...

2019

  1. ECB violation Aug 16, 2019 $10,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD. AT THE TIME OF RESPONDING TO AN INCIDENT OF AN INJURED WORKER ON AN ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION SITE OF...

  2. ECB violation May 22, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 1

    3301.2;UNCAPPED REBARS FAILURE TO MAINTAIN AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION IN A 5 STORY BUIDLING OF FOUNDATION LEVEL I OBSE...

  3. ECB violation May 9, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 1

    SEC. 3304.4.4 FAILURE TO PROVIDE 3'6" GUARDRAIL SYSTEM ON SOLID ENCLOSURE AROUND OPEN & ACCESSIBLE SIDES OF EXCAVATIO...

2017

  1. Sale Jun 9, 2017 $0

    Changed hands

    525 UNION STREET

2014

  1. DOB filing Feb 27, 2014 $139,750

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR WORK CONSISITNG OF PARTITON REMOVAL/INSTALLATION, CMU, FLOORING,CONCRETE WORK, GWB, PAINTING AND COSMETIC FI...

2008

  1. DOB filing Apr 23, 2008 $47,000

    Alteration Type I

    MINOR INTERIOR RENOVATION & CONVERSION O F EXISTING BUILDING FROM MANUAC URING & REPAIR OF A/C UNITS TO "MANU...

2005

  1. Permit issued Nov 9, 2005

    PL / PL

    P. COMMODORE & SON LTD.

  2. Permit issued Jul 15, 2005

    AL

    JAUCHHEM & MEEH INC

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
SACKETT RIVER LLC
HERBERT CHAVES
DOB Filing 02/27/2014
Owner
SACKETT RIVER CORP.
HERBERT CHAVES
DOB Filing 04/23/2008
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
610 SMITH ST LLC
LINDEN, NJ, 07036
DOB NOW 02/20/2025
Owner
STONEHENGE MANAGEMENT LLC
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
DOB NOW 07/15/2024
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
SACKETT RIVER CORP.
111 JOHN STREET
SUITE 312
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 06/09/2017
GRANTEE/BUYER
SACKETT RIVER LLC
111 JOHN STREET
SUITE 312
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 06/09/2017
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
BELROE REALTY CORP
ACRIS 05/30/1980
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
CHAVES HERBERT
ACRIS 05/30/1980
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
SMITH BAY CORP
ACRIS 05/30/1980
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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
SACKETT RIVER LLC
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
SACKETT RIVER LLC
PLUTO