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959 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01223 • Lot 0053 • Zip: 11213

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 959 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11213
Block: 01223
Lot: 0053
BBL: 3012230053
Unified address ID: 3012230053

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 26,400 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 200 ft x 145 ft
Built FAR: 1.91
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Semi-fireproof (Without Stores) (D1)
Year built: 1973
Last altered: 1973
Floors: 6
Total units: 52
Residential units: 52
Building area: 50,400 sq ft
Building dimensions: 140 ft x 60 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: SAINT MARKS APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVELOPME NT FUND

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $4,710,000
Total assessment: $2,119,500
Land assessment: $356,400
Exempt total: $2,119,500
Assessment owner: SAINT MARKS APARTMENT

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Crown Heights
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 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. HPD violation Jun 5, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING ...

  2. HPD violation Jun 5, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON ...

  3. HPD violation Feb 2, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WATER TANK FOR WATERCLOSET IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED ...

2025

  1. ECB violation Dec 22, 2025 $0

    CLASS - 2

    1)CAT1TAG EXPIRED. 2)CLEANING OF ELEVATOR PIT.

2024

  1. HPD violation Sep 6, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT SOUTH WALL BY TERRACE DOOR ...

  2. HPD violation Sep 6, 2024

    Class B

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

  3. HPD violation Sep 3, 2024

    Class B

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

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 7, 2023 $266,502

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Jan 9, 2023 $266,502

    Alteration

    Approved

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Oct 27, 2022 $98,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Oct 14, 2022 $52,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Oct 14, 2022 $98,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Oct 14, 2022 $200,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB violation Aug 2, 2022

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

    FAILURE TO FILE BENCHMARKING REPORT OF ENERGY USE AS PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-309.4

2021

  1. DOB violation Feb 12, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2020

  1. ECB violation Mar 17, 2020 $310

    CLASS - 2

    REPAIR TOP OF CAR LIGHTS., REPAIR UNDER CAR LIGHT., REPAIR IN-CAR PHONE

  2. DOB violation Feb 5, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2019

  1. DOB violation Jan 28, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2018

  1. ECB violation Jul 9, 2018 $625

    CLASS - 2

    6A,50,50A,50B,50C,50D,50E,50F. 50-GAS PILOT REGULATOR IS MISSING THE VENT LIMITER. 50A- LOOSE CEMET AT FLUE TO CHIMNY...

  2. ECB violation Jul 9, 2018 $625

    CLASS - 2

    36,22C,50. 50 PIPES AT BOILER AR CORRODED.

  3. ECB violation Jul 9, 2018 $0

    CLASS - 2

    LOCHINVAR BOILER 500,000 BTU IS INSTALLED W/O DOB PERMIT.

  4. DOB violation Jan 20, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2017

  1. Sale Oct 4, 2017 $12,850,000

    Changed hands

    959 ST MARKS AVENUE

  2. DOB violation Jan 27, 2017

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2010

  1. Sale Jan 27, 2010 $1,900,000

    Changed hands

    959 ST MARK'S AVENUE

2008

  1. ECB violation Jun 30, 2008 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    58A10.10H11.05H11.16H11.17H10.58A10 REPAIR MACHINE BRAKE 10H11 REPLACEWORN CAR DOOR GIB 2 05H11 REPLACE WORN CAR DOOR...

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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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
SAINT MARKS INVESTORS LLC
1044 NORTHERN BLVD 2ND FL
Roslyn, NY, 11576
Agent
PROGRESSIVE MANAGEMENT OF NY
959 ST. MARKS AVENUE OFFICE
Brooklyn, NY, 11213
HeadOfficer
ILSOO KIM
1044 NORTHERN BLVD 2ND FL
Roslyn, NY, 11576
Officer
ROBERT CORSO
1044 NORTHERN BLVD 2ND FL
Roslyn, NY, 11576
Shareholder
ALLAN ARKER
1044 NORTHERN BLVD 2ND FL
Roslyn, NY, 11576
Shareholder
ALEX ARKER
1044 NORTHERN BLVD 2ND FL
Roslyn, NY, 11576
SiteManager
Ivo Kello
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
CHATEAU GC LLC
SUFFERN, NY, 10901
Owner
PROGRESSIVE MANAGMENT
White Plains, NY, 10606
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR
COMPANY, INC. C/O: ALLIANCE FOR HOUSING, INC.
1044 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, 2ND FLOOR
ROSLYN, NY, 11576
ASSIGNOR
C/O THE ARKER COMPANIES
1044 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, 2ND FLOOR
ROSLYN, NY, 11576
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
410 MONON BOULEVARD, 5TH FLOOR
CARMEL, IN, 46032
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
388 GREENWICH STREET, 14TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
8200 JONES BRANCH DRIVE
MCLEAN, VA, 22102
GRANTEE/BUYER
COMPANY, INC., 15 VERBENA AVENUE, SUITE 100
FLORAL PARK, NY, 11001
GRANTOR/SELLER
C/O METROPOLITAN REALTY GROUP, LLC
60 CUTTERMILL ROAD, SUITE 200
GREAT NECK, NY, 11021
GRANTOR/SELLER
C/O METROPOLITAN REALTY GROUP, LLC
60 CUTTERMILL ROAD, SUITE 200
GREAT NECK, NY, 11021
GRANTOR/SELLER
C/O METROPOLITAN REALTY GROUP, LLC
60 CUTTERMILL ROAD, SUITE 200
GREAT NECK, NY, 11021
GRANTOR/SELLER
C/O METROPOLITAN REALTY GROUP, LLC
60 CUTTERMILL ROAD, SUITE 200
GREAT NECK, NY, 11021

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner