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218-234 44 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00736 • Lot 0013 • Zip: 11232

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 218-234 44 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11232
Block: 00736
Lot: 0013
BBL: 3007360013
Unified address ID: 3007360013

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: M1-2 (Manufacturing)
Lot type: Interior lot
Lot area: 14,073 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 140 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.81
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 15

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office Only – 2-6 Stories (O2)
Year built: 1918
Last altered: 2021
Floors: 4
Total units: 43
Residential units: 0
Building area: 39,600 sq ft
Building dimensions: 110 ft x 100 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: MESORAH PUBLICATIONS LTD

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $2,843,000
Total assessment: $1,279,350
Land assessment: $253,350
Exempt total: $1,279,350
Assessment owner: MESORAH PUBLICATIONS,

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Sunset Park
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
45 St N W R

About 6 minutes on foot · 374 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 28 min 6 walking, 22 riding
  • Fulton Street 38 min 6 walking, 32 riding
  • Union Square 39 min 6 walking, 33 riding
  • Times Square 44 min 6 walking, 38 riding
  • Grand Central 49 min 6 walking, 43 riding
  • Penn Station 49 min 6 walking, 43 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.

2026

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

    CLASS - 1

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT 1ST FLOOR MILLWORK SHOP EXIT DOOR TO THE BACK SEALED, EXIT PASSAGEWAY THRU EXPOSURE...

  2. ECB violation Aug 6, 2026 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT 1ST FLOOR MILLWORK SHOP EXCESSIVE AMOUNT FLAMMABLE LIQUID STORED WITHOUT PROTECTION...

  3. DOB violation Aug 6, 2026

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    STRUCTURE RENDERED NON COMPLAINT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT 1ST FLOOR CEILING AND WALL DAMAGED, JOIST CHARRED...

  4. DOB violation Aug 6, 2026

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    ENGINEERS REPORT REQUESTED DUE TO 1ST FLOOR SHOP WALLS AND CEILING DAMAGED AND CHARRED JOIST.

  5. DOB NOW filing Jul 29, 2026 $390,000

    Alteration

    Plan Examiner Review

  6. DOB NOW filing Mar 25, 2026 $55,500

    Alteration

    Approved

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 4, 2025 $176,400

    Alteration

    Plan Examiner Review

  2. DOB NOW filing Dec 4, 2025 $390,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. ECB violation May 28, 2025 $625

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE REQUIRED ANNUAL BOILER INSPECTION REPORTS FOR LOW-PRESSURE BOILER 30000111200N0001 IN ACCORDANCE WITH...

  5. DOB NOW filing Jan 29, 2025 $4,229,929

    Alteration CO

    Approved

2024

  1. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2023

  1. DOB filing Oct 30, 2023 $0

    Subdivision Improved

  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 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. Sale Oct 31, 2022 $0

    Changed hands

    222 44TH STREET

2021

  1. DOB filing Feb 23, 2021 $1,000

    Alteration Type I

    NO WORK TO BE DONE. APPLICATION TO BE FILED FOR BSA DENIAL. ZONING AND EGRESS REVIEW. GENERAL CONSTRUCTION APPLICATIO...

  2. ECB violation Jan 27, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 2

    CEASE USE ITEMS: 1)UNGUARDED OPENING IN SHAFT WALL AT TOP LANDING. 2)MISALIGNED AND BROKEN LATCH ON TOP LANDING HOIST...

  3. ECB violation Jan 27, 2021 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    UNGUARDED HOISTWAY AT TOP LANDING

  4. ECB violation Jan 27, 2021 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    CEASE USE ITEM: MISALIGNED 2ND FLOOR DOOR EXPOSING HOISTWAY CLASS 2 ITEMS: UNLABLED HOISTWAY WINDOWS. MISSING CONTROL...

2011

  1. Sale Jul 15, 2011 $0

    Changed hands

    222 44TH STREET

2010

  1. Permit issued Aug 16, 2010

    EQ / EQ

    STAY SECURE CONSTRUCTION

  2. DOB filing Aug 16, 2010 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FILED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY...

  3. Permit issued Jul 29, 2010

    EW / OT

    SUPERTOUCH CONTRACTING CO

  4. DOB filing Jul 29, 2010 $40,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE PORTION OF EXISTING PARAPET, REPAIR EXISTING FACADE INCLUDING LINTEL REPLACEMENT & POINTING AND BLOCK EXI...

2009

  1. Permit issued Dec 17, 2009

    EW / OT

    SUPERTOUCH CONTRACTING CO

2000

  1. Permit issued Nov 27, 2000

    EW / BL

    TOTAL PLBG & HTG INC

  2. Permit issued Nov 27, 2000

    PL / PL

    TOTAL PLBG & HTG INC

  3. DOB filing Nov 27, 2000 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL NEW BOILER IN CELLAR

  4. Permit issued May 12, 2000

    EW / OT

    A E CONST LLC

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
MESORAH PUBLICATIONS, LTD & SEFE
GEDALIAH ZLOTOWITZ
Owner
ALPHA EQUITY
WILLIAM SEGAL
Owner
MESORAH PUBLICATIONS
JACOB BRANDER
Owner
MESORAH PUBLICATIONS LTD
JACOB BRANDER
Owner
MESORAH PUBLICATION IND
JACOB BRANDER
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PARK DEVELOPERS & BLDS IN
HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY, 12533
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
1761 EAST ST. ANDREW PLACE
SANTA ANA, CA, 92705
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
2115 LINWOOD AVENUE
FORT LEE, NJ, 07024
PARTY 1
3839 FLATLANDS AVENUE
SUITE 208
BROOKLYN, NY, 11234
PARTY ONE
313 REGNIA AVE
RAHWAY, NJ, 07065
ASSIGNOR
313 REGINA AVENUE
RAHWAY, NJ, 07065
PARTY 2
2115 LINWOOD AVENUE
FORT LEE, NJ, 07024
PARTY 2
C/O 2571 EAST 17TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11235
PARTY 2
313 REGINA AVENUE
RAHWAY, NJ, 07065
PARTY 2
313 REGINA AVENUE
RAHWAY, NJ, 07065
PARTY 2
313 REGINA AVENUE
RAHWAY, NJ, 07065

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner