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255 50 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00781 • Lot 0058 • Zip: 11220

Condition

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

11 Open HPD violations Class A 3 Class B 8 11 on record • 2008 0 Open DOB violations 1 on record • 1998 0 Open ECB violations 3 on record • 1998–2025

Address

Primary address: 255 50 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11220
Block: 00781
Lot: 0058
BBL: 3007810058
Unified address ID: 3007810058

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: M1-2D (Manufacturing)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,820 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 18 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.2
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 15

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Miscellaneous (B9)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1910
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,184 sq ft
Building dimensions: 18 ft x 40 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: CHEN, WENYONG

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $897,000
Total assessment: $8,686
Land assessment: $2,430
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: LEWIS, SHARON

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Sunset Park
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 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.

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 Jul 14, 2025 $50,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. ECB violation Jun 12, 2025 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED 2 STORY BUILDING UNDER ACTIVE JOB # B01185...

  3. DOB NOW filing Jun 11, 2025 $50,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. ECB violation May 1, 2025 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    OBSERVED STRUCTURAL WORK PERFORMED ON BUILDING. STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH STRUCTURAL STEEL. MOR...

  5. DOB NOW filing Apr 26, 2025 $50,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  6. DOB NOW filing Apr 26, 2025 $100,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  7. DOB NOW filing Feb 27, 2025 $50,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  8. DOB NOW filing Feb 27, 2025 $100,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  9. Sale Feb 11, 2025 $860,000

    Changed hands

    255 50TH ST

  10. Sale Feb 11, 2025 $860,000

    Changed hands

    255 50TH ST

2023

  1. Sale Aug 2, 2023 $911,980

    Changed hands

    255 50TH STREET

2008

  1. HPD violation Jul 14, 2008

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE CERAMIC TILES AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1...

  2. HPD violation Jul 14, 2008

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT CEILING AND WALLS IN...

  3. HPD violation Jul 14, 2008

    Class A

    SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: RESET, SO AS TO SECURE A PROPER AND TIGHT CONNECTION, THE WATER CLOSET BOWL ... IN THE B...

  4. HPD violation Jul 14, 2008

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN ...

  5. HPD violation Jul 14, 2008

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED ...

  6. HPD violation Jul 14, 2008

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACC...

2007

  1. Sale Nov 9, 2007 $750,000

    Changed hands

    255 50TH STREET

2006

  1. Sale Aug 1, 2006 $5,000

    Changed hands

    255 50 STREET

1999

  1. Permit issued Aug 6, 1999

    EW / OT

    SJALOM CORP

  2. Permit issued Aug 6, 1999

    EQ / EQ

    SJALOM CORP

1998

  1. ECB violation Apr 30, 1998 $0

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL. DEFECT IS REAR WOOD FRAME WALL IS BULGING OUT APROX. 1 FOOT BETWEEN FIRST...

  2. DOB violation Apr 30, 1998

    IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONAL

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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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
FLUSHING, NY, 11355
DOB NOW 07/14/2025
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
CHEN, WENYONG
359 48TH STREET, F1
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 06/19/2025
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MERS
P.O. BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 485012026
ACRIS 02/11/2025
GRANTEE/BUYER
CHEN, WENYONG
359 48TH STREET, F1
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 02/11/2025
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
ZENG, QIAOYUN
359 48TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 02/11/2025
GRANTEE/BUYER
ZENG, QIAOYUN
359 48TH STREET, F1
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 02/11/2025
GRANTOR/SELLER
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
3415 VISION DRIVE
COLUMBUS, OH, 43219
ACRIS 02/11/2025
GRANTEE/BUYER
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
3415 VISION DRIVE
COLUMBUS, OH, 43219
ACRIS 08/02/2023
GRANTOR/SELLER
BAKER, STEVEN J ESQ
255 50TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 08/02/2023
PARTY 2
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
700 KANSAS LANE
MC 8000
MONROE, LA, 71203
ACRIS 04/11/2013
PARTY 1
LEWIS, SHARON E
255 50TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 04/11/2013

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
LEWIS, SHARON
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
CHEN, WENYONG
PLUTO