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5508 7 Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00833 • Lot 0042 • Zip: 11220

Condition

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

0 Open HPD violations 6 on record • 2021–2026

Address

Primary address: 5508 7 Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11220
Block: 00833
Lot: 0042
BBL: 3008330042
Unified address ID: 3008330042

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R7A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,600 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 80 ft
Built FAR: 1.88
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 20

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Year built: 1945
Last altered: 1945
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 2
Building area: 3,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 50 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: PETER LAI LIVING TRUST

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,440,000
Total assessment: $29,199
Land assessment: $10,057
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: PETER LAI LIVING TRUS

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.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 30, 2026

    Class A

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

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 27, 2024

    Class I

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

  2. HPD violation Apr 3, 2024

    Class A

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

2023

  1. HPD violation Mar 20, 2023

    Class A

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

2022

  1. HPD violation Feb 18, 2022

    Class A

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

2021

  1. HPD violation Apr 5, 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. DOB filing Jan 7, 2021 $20,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXIST. STORE AT 1ST FLOOR WITH REMOVING PARTITION, NEW PARTITIONS AND DOOR. NO CHANGE IN USE, ...

  3. DOB NOW filing Jan 6, 2021 $3,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2020

  1. Permit issued Nov 4, 2020

    EW / OT

    HIGH QUALITY CONSTRUCTION

  2. DOB NOW filing Oct 29, 2020 $1,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2017

  1. Sale Aug 17, 2017 $0

    Changed hands

    5508 7TH AVENUE

2009

  1. DOB filing Jan 28, 2009 $30,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES,MINOR PARTITION FOR AN EXISTING STORE ON 1ST FLOOR AND CELLAR. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR ...

2008

  1. Permit issued May 29, 2008

    PL / PL

    PINNACLE PLUMBING & HTG CORP

  2. Permit issued May 23, 2008

    EW / MH

    FONG FA NY CONSTRUCTION INC

  3. Permit issued May 23, 2008

    EW / OT

    FONG FA NY CONSTRUCTION INC

2006

  1. Permit issued Aug 16, 2006

    EQ / EQ

    NY SUNSHINE CONSTRUCTION INC

  2. DOB filing Aug 16, 2006 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    Interior renovation of existing store on 1st floor. including new vinyl floor, interior paint and new store front. No...

  3. Permit issued Aug 14, 2006

    EW / OT

    NY SUNSHINE CONSTRUCTION

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

Agent
N/A
5508 7 AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
Registration Contract
SiteManager
DIANE LAI
Registration Contract
JointOwner
PETER LAI
5508 7 AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
Registration Contract
JointOwner
AMY LAI
5508 7 AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
MINQING CHEN
DOB Filing 01/07/2021
Owner
NA
AMY LAI
DOB Filing 01/28/2009
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
N/A
BAYSIDE, NY, 11361
DOB NOW 01/06/2021
Owner
BAY SHINE REAL EASTATE CORP.
BRONX, NY, 10453
DOB NOW 10/29/2020
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
AMY LAI AS TRUSTEE
5508 7TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 08/17/2017
GRANTEE/BUYER
AMY LAI LIVING TRUST
5508 7TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 08/17/2017
GRANTOR/SELLER
LAI, AMY
5508 7TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 08/17/2017
GRANTOR/SELLER
LAI, PETER
5508 7TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 08/17/2017
GRANTEE/BUYER
PETER LAI AS TRUSTEE
5508 7TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 08/17/2017
GRANTEE/BUYER
PETER LAI LIVING TRUST
5508 7TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 08/17/2017
GRANTEE/BUYER
LAI, AMY
17 ELDRIDGE ST
NY, NY, 00000
ACRIS 09/13/1989
GRANTOR/SELLER
SCHILLE, INGEBJORG
99 76 ST
BKLYN, NY, 00000
ACRIS 09/13/1989
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ANCHOR SAVS BANK
00000
ACRIS 08/18/1988
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
SCHILLE, MAGNE
00000
ACRIS 08/18/1988

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PETER LAI LIVING TRUS
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
PETER LAI LIVING TRUST
PLUTO