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740 53 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00818 • Lot 0024 • Zip: 11220

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 740 53 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11220
Block: 00818
Lot: 0024
BBL: 3008180024
Unified address ID: 3008180024

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,003 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.77
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 15

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Five to Six Families (C2)
Year built: 1921
Last altered: 1921
Floors: 3
Total units: 6
Residential units: 6
Building area: 3,546 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 72 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: CHEN, RONG MEI

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $908,000
Total assessment: $101,830
Land assessment: $19,065
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: CHEN, RONG MEI

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.

2025

  1. HPD violation Apr 8, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES...

2021

  1. HPD violation Apr 6, 2021

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  2. HPD violation Apr 6, 2021

    Class I

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

2018

  1. HPD violation Dec 24, 2018

    Class C

    § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICAT...

  2. HPD violation Oct 15, 2018

    Class I

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

  3. DOB violation Apr 6, 2018

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT

  4. HPD violation Feb 16, 2018

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING. IN THE ...

2017

  1. DOB violation Feb 24, 2017

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT

2016

  1. Permit issued Oct 5, 2016

    EW / OT

    MARCUS LZ CORPORATION

  2. DOB filing Oct 5, 2016 $80,000

    Alteration Type II

2015

  1. DOB violation Oct 1, 2015

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT

  2. Permit issued Aug 28, 2015

    EW / BL

    M. SPINELLI PLB & HTG INC

  3. DOB filing Aug 28, 2015 $6,000

    Alteration Type II

  4. Permit issued Jun 10, 2015

    AL / OT

    ASHRAF ALI PE PC

  5. DOB filing Jun 10, 2015 $10,000

    Alteration Type III

  6. DOB filing May 4, 2015 $10,000

    Alteration Type III

    REPAIR BURN MARKS AT EXISTING PARAPET WALL AND REPLACE WINDOWS AS PER PLAN NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  7. Permit issued Mar 9, 2015

    PL / PL

    M. SPINELLI PLB & HTG INC

  8. Permit issued Mar 9, 2015

    EW / OT

    ASHRAF ALI PE PC

2014

  1. Permit issued Mar 5, 2014

    EW / OT

    INNOVATIVE CONSTRUCTION &

  2. DOB filing Mar 5, 2014 $13,999

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILE TO RENOVATION APT. 1F AND 1R AT 1ST FLOOR AS PER PLAN. HPD MEMO #EE14407. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRSS OR ...

2013

  1. Sale Nov 25, 2013 $0

    Changed hands

    740 53 STREET

  2. ECB violation Jun 6, 2013 $6,000

    CLASS - 2

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C/O AND DOB RECORDS. CLASS A APTCREATED AT BASEMENT PARTITIONS ERECTED CREATING...

2011

  1. DOB violation Dec 13, 2011

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT

  2. Sale May 17, 2011 $1

    Changed hands

    740 53 STREET

2008

  1. DOB violation Jan 3, 2008

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2001

  1. DOB violation Feb 27, 2001

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

IndividualOwner
RONG M CHEN
3900 12TH AVENUE
Brooklyn, NY, 11218
Agent
MARC KATZ
3900 12TH AVENUE
Brooklyn, NY, 11218
SiteManager
MARC KATZ
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
RONG MEI CHEN
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
101 BARCLAY STREET, 7W
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
PARTY 2
1 CENTRE STEET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
PARTY 1
1 CENTRE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
PARTY 2
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
GRANTOR/SELLER
219 AVENUE A, 3R
NEW YORK, NY, 10009
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
PARTY ONE
6 EAST 43RD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
GRANTOR/SELLER
219 AVENUE A, APT 3R
NEW YORK, NY, 10009
GRANTEE/BUYER
219 AVENUE A, APT. 3R
NEW YORK, NY, 10009

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner