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883-899 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01187 • Lot 0001 • Zip: 11225

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 883-899 Classon Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11225
Block: 01187
Lot: 0001
BBL: 3011870001
Unified address ID: 3011870001

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions
Zoning: R8A (Residential)
Ownership: City ownership
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 153,270 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 262 ft x 585 ft
Built FAR: 1.72
Max residential FAR: 6.02
Max facility FAR: 6.5
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Educational Structures - Public Elementary, Junior or Senior High (W1)
Year built: 1924
Last altered: 1924
Floors: 6
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 263,900 sq ft
Building dimensions: 70 ft x 235 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $41,607,000
Total assessment: $18,723,150
Land assessment: $2,276,100
Exempt total: $18,723,150
Assessment owner: DCAS/DEPARTMENT OF ED

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Crown Heights
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 7 days ago
Nearest station
Kingston Av 2 3 4 5

About 7 minutes on foot · 460 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 27 min 7 walking, 20 riding
  • Fulton Street 32 min 7 walking, 25 riding
  • Union Square 41 min 7 walking, 34 riding
  • Penn Station 42 min 7 walking, 35 riding
  • Times Square 43 min 7 walking, 36 riding
  • Grand Central 45 min 7 walking, 38 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 Aug 13, 2026 $1,171,770

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Aug 13, 2026 $1,171,770

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Aug 13, 2026 $800,058

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Aug 13, 2026 $800,058

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Jul 15, 2026 $5,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  6. ECB violation Jun 26, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. LACK OF EMERGENCY LIGHTING FOR EXITS, EXIT DISCHARGES AND PUBL...

  7. ECB violation Jun 26, 2026 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    REISSUE ECB #35719713P. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANTMANNER. NOTED: AT(5TH FL) HALLWAY SMOKE DOOR NE...

  8. ECB violation Jun 26, 2026 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    REISSUE ECB #35719714R. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANTMANNER. NOTED: AT(5TH FL) CLASSROOM #507(1ST FL...

  9. ECB violation Jun 26, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. USE OF PROHIBITED DOOR AND/OR HARDWARE PER BC 1008.1.8; 27-371...

  10. DOB NOW filing Mar 3, 2026 $1,171,770

    Alteration

    Approved

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. ECB violation May 9, 2025 $625

    CLASS - 2

    REISSUE ECB #35691631J. EXIT DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING NOTED: AT(5TH FL) HALLWAY SMOKE DOORS RM 506, 519, 536(NEARBY)(3RD...

  5. ECB violation May 9, 2025 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER NOTED: AT(5TF FL) RM 507 WITH WATER DAMAGE STAINING WITH PLASTE...

  6. Permit issued Feb 10, 2025

    EW / MH

    U & I MECHANICAL CORP

  7. DOB filing Feb 10, 2025 $14,158,495

    Alteration Type II

    CONCRETE REPAIRS; BRICK MASONRY REPLACEMENT; PARAPET RECONSTRUCTION AT VARIOUS ROOF LOCATIONS, ROOF REPLACEMENT AT AL...

2023

  1. Permit issued Jul 25, 2023

    EW / OT

    OM GENERAL CONTRACTORS CO

  2. DOB filing Jul 25, 2023 $214,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACEMENT OF CONDUIT ANCHOR SUPPORT. BEAM ENCASEMENT OF EXISTING STEEL BEAMS. BRICK MASONRY CRACK REPAIR AND REPOIN...

  3. Permit issued Jul 7, 2023

    EW / MH

    U & I MECHANICAL CORP

2022

  1. Permit issued Jul 27, 2022

    EW / OT

    ON TOP RENOVATION INC

  2. Permit issued Jul 8, 2022

    EW / MH

    U & I MECHANICAL CORP

  3. Permit issued May 10, 2022

    PL / PL

    VARSITY PLBG AND HTG INC

  4. DOB filing Apr 14, 2022 $626,240

    Alteration Type II

    SCOPE OF WORK IS FOR THE SOLEY INSTALLATION OF THE SOLAR ELECTRONIC GENERATING SYSTEM. ALL OTHER WORK IS NOT TO BE RE...

2021

  1. DOB filing Dec 6, 2021 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALK SHED AS INDICATED ON PLANS. THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN THE USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY UNDER T...

  2. DOB violation Feb 16, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB violation Feb 16, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2020

  1. DOB filing Aug 26, 2020 $0

    Alteration Type III

    SH/PROSPECT HGTS HS - SUBMITTING ON BEHALF OF CONTRACTOR FOR THE INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT (EM...

  2. DOB violation Feb 15, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2019

  1. DOB filing Jun 14, 2019 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLDING AS INDICATED ON PLANS. THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN THE USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY UNDE...

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

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NYC SCHOOL CONSTR. AUTHORITY
JAMES ELBERFELD
Owner
NYC SCHOOL CONST. AUTHORITY
C.COLIN ALBERT
Owner
NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
MEREDITH MCDERMOTT
Owner
NYC SCA
C. COLIN ALBERT
Owner
NY SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY
ELAN ABNERI
Owner
NYC SCS
STEPHEN GRANT
Owner
NYC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIT
EFTIHIA TSITIRIDIS
Owner
SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY
ALAN SENZER
Owner
SCA
SENZER ALLEN
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
NYC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY
Brooklyn, NY, 11232
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
TECHNICAL REVIEW DIVISION -3W
22 READE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 100071216
5

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner