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227-231 4 Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00955 • Lot 0001 • Zip: 11215

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 227-231 4 Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11215
Block: 00955
Lot: 0001
BBL: 3009550001
Unified address ID: 3009550001

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: C4-4D (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 5,510 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 60 ft x 91 ft
Built FAR: 1.95
Max residential FAR: 6.02
Max commercial FAR: 3.4
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - Multi-Story Retail Building (K2)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1910
Floors: 2
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 10,720 sq ft
Building dimensions: 60 ft x 91 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: GNDP HOLDINGS LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $1,672,000
Total assessment: $752,400
Land assessment: $103,950
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 227 LYCEUM LLC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Park Slope
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
Union St D N W R

About 8 minutes on foot · 504 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 21 min 8 walking, 13 riding
  • Fulton Street 31 min 8 walking, 23 riding
  • Union Square 34 min 8 walking, 26 riding
  • Times Square 38 min 8 walking, 30 riding
  • Penn Station 42 min 8 walking, 34 riding
  • Grand Central 43 min 8 walking, 35 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. DOB NOW filing Jun 16, 2026 $45,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing Jun 15, 2026 $0

    No Work

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Jun 11, 2026 $600,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB violation May 22, 2026

    LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE

  5. DOB NOW filing May 20, 2026 $600,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  6. ECB violation May 11, 2026 $0

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, TEMPORARY PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY RELOCATED INTO ROADWAY WITHOUT REQUIRED ACCESSIBLE RAMPS FOR WHEE...

  7. ECB violation May 11, 2026 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED TEMPORARY SHORING SYSTEM INSTALLED FOR SIDEWALK VAULT REPAIR WITH NO SHORING DETAILS ...

  8. DOB NOW filing May 4, 2026 $1,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  9. DOB NOW filing Apr 7, 2026 $180,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  10. ECB violation Feb 26, 2026 $2,430

    CLASS - 2

    AT 5:20AM OBSERVED 2 STORY BUILDING WITH SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED AT EXP#1 THAT WAS NOT ILLUMINATED AS STIPULATED IN B...

  11. ECB violation Feb 26, 2026 $1,280

    CLASS - 2

    OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED AT EXP# 1 MISSING SWS PARAPET INFORMATION PANEL CONTRARY TO BC 3301.9.2 MISSING INFO...

2025

  1. ECB violation Nov 20, 2025 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER: LACK OF EMERGENCY LIGHTING FOR EXITS. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, S...

  2. ECB violation Nov 20, 2025 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    PLACE OF ASSEMBLY CONTRARY TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED A KIOSK DOOR AFFECTING...

2019

  1. DOB filing May 17, 2019 $0

    Alteration Type I

    HEREWITH FILING SUBSEQUENT FILING FOR STRUCTURAL WORK AS PER PLANS

2018

  1. Sale Nov 16, 2018 $0

    Changed hands

    227 4 AVENUE

  2. DOB filing Aug 22, 2018 $650,000

    Alteration Type II

    HEREWITH FILING FACADE RESTORATION AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  3. DOB filing Aug 22, 2018 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF PLYWOOD FENCE AS PER DRAWINGS. PLYWOOD FENCE SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE NYC BUILDING CODE. ...

  4. DOB filing Aug 22, 2018 $67,000

    Alteration Type II

    HEREWITH FILING FOR INTERIOR STRUCTURAL WORK ON CELLAR, BASEMENT AND FIRST FLO OR AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGR...

  5. Sale May 11, 2018 $10,000,000

    Changed hands

    227 4 AVENUE

  6. DOB filing Apr 5, 2018 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY SCAFFOLD ON EXISTING SIDEWALK SHED (FILED SEPARATELY)AS PER PLANS DURING GENERAL CONSTRUCTI...

  7. DOB filing Apr 5, 2018 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS DURING GENERAL CONSTRUCTION WORK.NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OC...

2017

  1. Permit issued Oct 24, 2017

    PL / PL

    A & M WARSHAW PLBG & HTG

  2. Permit issued Oct 12, 2017

    EQ / EQ

    CONSOLIDATED SCAFFOLD & B

  3. DOB violation Sep 15, 2017

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST

  4. Permit issued Aug 23, 2017

    EQ / EQ

    TRM CONTRACTING, LLC

  5. Permit issued Jul 7, 2017

    EW / OT

    TRM CONTRACTING, LLC

  6. Permit issued Jul 7, 2017

    EW / OT

    TRM CONTRACTING, LLC

  7. Permit issued Jun 9, 2017

    SG

    CAD SIGNS NYC CORP

  8. Sale May 10, 2017 $0

    Changed hands

    227 4 AVENUE

  9. DOB violation Apr 26, 2017

    LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE

  10. DOB violation Feb 8, 2017

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

2015

  1. DOB violation Aug 25, 2015

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

  2. DOB violation Jul 1, 2015

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  3. Sale Jan 20, 2015 $0

    Changed hands

    227 4 AVENUE

  4. Sale Jan 20, 2015 $7,600,000

    Changed hands

    227 4 AVENUE

2005

  1. Sale Jan 7, 2005 $0

    Changed hands

    227 4 AVENUE

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
4TH AVE DEVELOPMENT II LLC
JEFF SIMPSON
Owner
4TH AVENUE DEVELOPMENT II, LLC
JEFF SIMPSON
Owner
CONSOLIDATED SCAFFOLD & BRIDGE
EDWARD KELLY
Owner
4TH AVENUE DEVELOPMENT II, LLC.
JEFF SIMPSON
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
WILLIAM LAFFEY
Owner
4TH AVENUE DEVELOPMENT II LLC
JEFF SIMPSON
Owner
BARONE STEEL INC
JOHN SCALA
Owner
COLGATE SCAFFOLDING
ALI HUSSI
Owner
BROOKLYN LYCEUM
ERIC RICHMOND
Owner
BROOKLYN LYCEUM
ERIC RICHMOND

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
LINEAGE PROPERTIES
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
Owner
MARGUERITE CONNELLY YOUR EXPEDITER
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
Owner
LINEAGE PROPERTIES LLC
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
Owner
RELIABLE ENTERPRISES INC
MONROE TWP, NJ, 08831
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
6701 FRONTIER DRIVE
SPRINGFIELD, VA, 22150
GRANTOR/SELLER
ATTN: TAX
1 PARK AVE., FL 2
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
GRANTOR/SELLER
ATTN: TAX
1 PARK AVE., FL 2
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
PARTY 2/GRANTEE
2107 REGENT PLACE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11226
PARTY 2/GRANTEE
2107 REGENT PLACE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11226
PARTY 1/GRANTOR
152 WEST 57TH STREET, 60TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
GRANTOR/SELLER
C/O: SLATER, SGARLATO & CAPELLO PC
1298 VICTORY BLVD
STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10301
GRANTEE/BUYER
C/O: SLATER, SGARLATO & CAPELLO PC
1298 VICTORY BLVD
STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10301
GRANTEE/BUYER
C/O:. SLATER, SGARLATO & CAPELLO PC
1298 VICTORY BLVD
STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10301
PARTY ONE
C/O GREYSTONE PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT 152 W. 57TH ST.
60TH FL.
NEW YORK, NY, 10019

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner