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53 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00805 • Lot 0049 • Zip: 11220

Condition

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

3 Open DOB violations 3 on record • 2019–2025 10 Open ECB violations 25 on record • 1993–2025

Address

Primary address: 53 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11220
Block: 00805
Lot: 0049
BBL: 3008050049
Unified address ID: 3008050049

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions
Zoning: M1-2D (Manufacturing)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 6,017 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 60 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.22
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 15

Building

Building class: Educational Structures - Miscellaneous (W9)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1963
Floors: 3
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 13,387 sq ft
Building dimensions: 60 ft x 65 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: SUNSET ISLAMIC WORSHIP INC.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $690,000
Total assessment: $310,500
Land assessment: $35,550
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: ARSHAD REALTY CORP

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Sunset Park
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 5 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. ECB violation Dec 4, 2025 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. NOTED: ELECTRICAL FLOOD LIGHTS RUNNING 20' MOUNTED ON FACADE WAS INSTALLED WITHOUT A PERMIT., OB...

  2. ECB violation Dec 4, 2025 $0

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. NOTED: NON-ILLUMINATED SIGNS READ:"AL-MADRASA AL-ISLAMIYA" SIGN IS APPROX: 20'X 2-1/2' & IS WHIT...

  3. ECB violation Dec 4, 2025 $0

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. NOTED: NON-ILLUMINATING VINYL SIGN READS:"AL-RAHMA MOSQUE" SIGN IS APPROX: 25'X 3'. SIGN IS BLUE...

  4. ECB violation Oct 27, 2025 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION FOR VIOLATION #39110618M, FILE A CERT...

  5. ECB violation Oct 27, 2025 $25,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. AT EXPOSURE 1, VERTICAL STEP CRACKS AT CORNER OF EXPOSURE 1 ON...

  6. ECB violation Oct 27, 2025 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED SIGNAGE ATTACHED TO EXPOSURE 1 F...

  7. DOB violation Jun 25, 2025

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FTC W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER #329668, 033125PI30701HZ DATED 03/31/25 REQUIRING OWNER TO START BLDG REPAIRS UNDER PERMIT...

  8. DOB NOW filing May 22, 2025 $35,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  9. DOB violation Mar 31, 2025

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FTM BLDG IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. OBSRV @ EXP1 CRACKED/SAPLLING MASONRY BTWN 1-2FLS EXP2, SPALLING/CRACKED MASONRY...

2024

  1. Sale Sep 10, 2024 $10

    Changed hands

    5218 3 AVENUE

2020

  1. DOB filing Feb 28, 2020 $20,000

    Alteration Type I

    GENERAL RENOVATION WORK AT THE BASEMENT LEVEL INCLUDING MAKING PARTITIONS FOR NEW 5 OFFICES, TWO BATHROOMS, AND STORA...

2019

  1. DOB violation Oct 30, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

2018

  1. DOB filing Apr 26, 2018 $100,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF MANUAL AND AUTOMATIC SMOKE/CO DETECTION SYSTEM.

1993

  1. Permit issued Apr 15, 1993

    EQ / EQ

    ALLEGIANCE CONST & RENTAL

  2. Permit issued Apr 15, 1993

    EW / OT

    ALLEGIANCE CONST & RENTAL

1992

  1. Permit issued Apr 8, 1992

    EW / OT

    ALLEGIANCE CONST & RENTAL

  2. Permit issued Apr 8, 1992

    EQ / EQ

    ALLEGIANCE CONST & RENTAL

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
ARSHAD REALTY CORP
ARSHAD ANWAR
DOB Filing 02/28/2020
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
UNIVERSAL CONSTRUCTION INC.
Brooklyn, NY, 11218
DOB NOW 05/22/2025
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
CITY OF NEW YORK
1 CENTRE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
ACRIS 09/16/2025
PARTY 2
BANK OF NEW YORK
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ACRIS 09/16/2025
GRANTEE/BUYER
SUNSET ISLAMIC WORSHIP INC.
5218 3RD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 09/10/2024
GRANTOR/SELLER
ARSHAD REALTY INC.
5224 3RD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 09/10/2024
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
BORRICO, SHEILA
ACRIS 11/14/2005
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
ARSHAD REALTY CORP.
ACRIS 11/14/2005
PARTY 1
NYCTL 1998-1 TRUST
1100 NORTH MARKET ST
WILMINGTON, DE
ACRIS 01/25/1999
PARTY 2
NYCTL 1998-1 TRUST
ACRIS 07/29/1998
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
ARSHAD REALTY CORP
245 FOSTER AVE
BKLYN, NY
ACRIS 02/17/1995
GRANTEE/BUYER
ARSHAD REALTY CORP
245 FOSTER AVE
BKLYN, NY, 11230
ACRIS 01/19/1995

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
ARSHAD REALTY CORP
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
SUNSET ISLAMIC WORSHIP INC.
PLUTO