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237-243 21 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00891 • Lot 0001 • Zip: 11215

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 237-243 21 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11215
Block: 00891
Lot: 0001
BBL: 3008910001
Unified address ID: 3008910001

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R6A (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 1,853 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 80 ft
Built FAR: 2.98
Max residential FAR: 3
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 15

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 2000
Floors: 5
Total units: 9
Residential units: 8
Building area: 5,520 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 55 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: 689 5TH LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $773,000
Total assessment: $347,850
Land assessment: $23,850
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: ATLAS BANK

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.

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. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. DOB filing Mar 14, 2022 $1,000,000

    Alteration Type I

  2. DOB filing Mar 8, 2022 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BPP PLAN FILED IN CONJUNCTION ALTERATION APPLICATION # 321599374.

2021

  1. DOB filing Dec 14, 2021 $0

    Subdivision Improved

    REAPPORTION EXISTING TAX LOTS 1 & 2

  2. ECB violation Dec 3, 2021 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    UNLAWFULLY CONTD WORK WHILE ON NOTICE OF SWO ATOI ON 5STY TOPPEDOFF UNDER PERMIT321599374,IT WAS OBSERVED ONGOING CON...

  3. DOB NOW filing Nov 18, 2021 $147,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. ECB violation Oct 22, 2021 $625

    CLASS - 2

    PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATIONS. NOTE: AT TIMEOF INSPECTION OF 5 STY AN ALTERATION JOB SITE. ...

  5. ECB violation Sep 17, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING PER SECTION REQUIREMENTS.NOTED:AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED PROPOSE...

  6. ECB violation Aug 6, 2021 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    3303.4.2 UNSAFE CONTAINER.AT TIME OF MY INSPECTION OF AN ACTIVE 5 STORY BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION,I NOTICED TWO 20 ...

  7. ECB violation Aug 6, 2021 $625

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION.AT TIME OF MY INSPECTION,I OBSERVED A 5 STORY BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION WI...

  8. ECB violation Aug 6, 2021 $625

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN APPROVED DOCUMENTS ONSITE.AT TIME OF MY INSPECTIONOF AN ACTIVE 5 STORY BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTIO...

  9. DOB NOW filing Aug 5, 2021 $1,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  10. Permit issued Jun 22, 2021

    AL

    JSB WORKS INC

  11. Permit issued Jun 10, 2021

    AL

    JSB WORKS INC

  12. DOB NOW filing May 30, 2021 $1,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  13. DOB NOW filing May 10, 2021 $147,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  14. DOB NOW filing May 10, 2021 $45,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  15. DOB NOW filing May 10, 2021 $2,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  16. Sale Feb 16, 2021 $2,400,000

    Changed hands

    689 5 AVENUE

2020

  1. DOB filing Jul 9, 2020 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF A HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. DOB filing Jun 8, 2020 $7,000

    Alteration Type II

    STRUCTURAL WORK AS SHOWN ON PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

  3. DOB filing Mar 14, 2020 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.

2019

  1. Permit issued Apr 16, 2019

    EW / OT

    EAST COAST PETROLEUM INC

  2. Permit issued Apr 16, 2019

    EW / BL

    EAST COAST MECHANICAL LLC

  3. Permit issued Apr 16, 2019

    PL / PL

    EAST COAST MECHANICAL LLC

2015

  1. Permit issued Aug 27, 2015

    EW / OT

    JOSEPH EPISCOPO &SONS INC

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

CorporateOwner
689 5TH LLC
1213 ROGERS AVENUE 1ST FL
Brooklyn, NY, 11226
Agent
689 5TH LLC
1213 ROGERS AVENUE 1ST FL
Brooklyn, NY, 11226
HeadOfficer
DAVID HALBERSTAM
1213 ROGERS AVENUE 1ST FL
Brooklyn, NY, 11226
SiteManager
DAVID HALBERSTAM
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
689 5TH LLC
DAVID HALBERSTAM
Owner
BILLY CONTRACTORS
ILBER PILKU
Owner
KEARNY FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
STEVEN WHARTON
Owner
ARTISAN SERVICES INC C/O KEARNY
STEVE WHARTON
Owner
KEARNY BANK
ALLAN CRONHEIM
Owner
KEARNY FEDERAL SAVING BANK
ALLAN CORNHEIM
Owner
ATLAS BANK
DANUTA SIEMINSKI
Owner
ATLAS SAVINGS BANK
CHARLES KLEIS
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
BRUKLYN BUILDERS INC
HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY, 12533
Owner
TOPLINE NYC CONTRACTING
SYOSSET, NY, 11791
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 2
403 WALL STREET
PRINCETON, NJ, 08540
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
687A-689 5TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11215
PARTY ONE
15 MAPLE STREET
SECOND FLOOR WEST
SUMMIT, NJ, 07901
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
15 MAPLE STREET
SECOND FLOOR WEST
SUMMIT, NJ, 07901
PARTY TWO
31 WEST 34TH STREET
4TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ASSIGNEE
15 MAPLE STREET, SECOND FLOOR WEST
SUMMIT, NJ, 07901
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
31 WEST 34TH STREET, SUITE 1012
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
PARTY 1
1115 51ST STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
GRANTOR/SELLER
120 PASSAIC AVENUE
FAIRFIELD, NJ, 07004
GRANTEE/BUYER
550 W 54TH STREET
APT 1931
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
5

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner