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291 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01271 • Lot 0005 • Zip: 11213

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 291 Brooklyn Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11213
Block: 01271
Lot: 0005
BBL: 3012710005
Unified address ID: 3012710005

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 19,500 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 150 ft x 130 ft
Built FAR: 3.58
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: 1935
Last altered: 1935
Floors: 6
Total units: 48
Residential units: 48
Building area: 69,906 sq ft
Building dimensions: 150 ft x 90 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: SERHOF REALTY CORP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $3,641,000
Total assessment: $1,638,450
Land assessment: $312,300
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: SERHOF REALTY CORP

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Crown Heights
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 5 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.

Places nearby

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Activity

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

2026

  1. HPD violation Mar 9, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE SMOKE DETECTOR AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 6th STORY

2025

  1. ECB violation Jul 21, 2025 $3,125

    CLASS - 1

    ONLY ELEVATOR IN A MULTIPLE DWELLING OUT OF SERVICE. THIS CONDITION AFFECTS NUMEROUS TENANTS, INCLUDING THOSE WITH SP...

  2. ECB violation Jul 15, 2025 $1,280

    CLASS - 1

    CEASE USE ITEM: INOPERATIVE IN CAR STOP SWITCH. CLASS 2 ITEMS: INOPERATIVE CAR PHONE. SEAL HOSIT AMCHINE LEAKS. UNREA...

  3. HPD violation Feb 18, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

2024

  1. HPD violation Aug 20, 2024

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

  2. HPD violation Aug 12, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT EAST WALL...

  3. HPD violation Aug 12, 2024

    Class A

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 6...

  4. HPD violation Aug 12, 2024

    Class A

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT EAST WALL AT THE BULKHEAD...

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Sep 27, 2022 $38,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2021

  1. DOB violation Oct 27, 2021

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  2. ECB violation Jul 23, 2021 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    DOOR ZONE RESTRICTOR NOT WORKING TAMPERED WITH DISABLED HAZARDOUS CONDITION(CU).

2020

  1. Permit issued Nov 25, 2020

    PL / PL

    P.H. WORKS INC

  2. DOB violation Mar 9, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2019

  1. Permit issued Sep 12, 2019

    EW / OT

    ROGO BUILDERS INC

  2. DOB filing Sep 5, 2019 $18,000

    Alteration Type II

    MINOR INTERIOR RENOVATION AT EXISTING 2ND FLOOR (APT. 2I)

  3. Permit issued Jul 31, 2019

    EW / OT

    CHRISTIAN G'NRL CONST COR

  4. Permit issued Jun 10, 2019

    EW / OT

    CHRISTIAN G'NRL CONST COR

  5. DOB violation May 3, 2019

    BENCH-FAILURE TO BENCHMARK NONE

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

  6. Permit issued Apr 5, 2019

    PL / PL

    P.H. WORKS INC

  7. DOB filing Apr 5, 2019 $50,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSED WORK- NEW NON-BEARING PARTITIONS, NEW PLUMBING & MECHANICAL WORK IN AN EXISTING DOCTORS OFFICE.

  8. Permit issued Mar 21, 2019

    EW / OT

    ROGO BUILDERS INC

  9. DOB violation Feb 15, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2018

  1. DOB filing Oct 18, 2018 $34,600

    Alteration Type II

    MINOR INTERIOR RENOVATION AT THE FIRST FLOOR 1-E, RELOCATING OF EXISTING PLUMB ING FIXTURES. NO CHANGE OF USE. EGRESS...

  2. DOB violation Feb 12, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2016

  1. DOB filing Nov 22, 2016 $34,500

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF TELECOMMUNICATION ANTENNA SECTORS AND REPLACEMENT OF EQUIPMENT CABINET. ALL IN CONFORMANCE WITH TPPN ...

  2. ECB violation Mar 20, 2016 $0

    CLASS - 2

    05-X-10,60-X-10,71-X-10:05-X-10-DOOR ZONE RESTRICTOR NOT WORKING;60-X-10-MACHINE RM LIGHT IS OUT,71-X-10-PIT LIGHT IS...

  3. DOB violation Mar 3, 2016

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2015

  1. ECB violation Nov 4, 2015 $250

    CLASS - 2

    100M07,67L10,41J01,60X10,40M07,56V13,42G11,69B11,34Q03,14J01,77X10,70Z04. 100M-IN CASE OF FIRE SIGNAGE 1ST FLR AND BS...

  2. DOB filing Oct 14, 2015 $10,000

    Alteration Type III

    REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANTENNAS WITH INSTALLATION OF RELATED RRH UNITS ON ROOF. ALL WORK IN COMPL...

  3. ECB violation Jun 11, 2015 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    56Y10,56Y13,56Y02,CU59L01,CU99L05. 56Y-REPAIR AND SEAL PARKING.CEASE USE; 59L-ADJUST MACHINE BRAKE NOT PICKING.

2014

  1. DOB filing Sep 24, 2014 $31,400

    Alteration Type III

    MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SITE. RETROFITTING AN EXISTING AND INSTALLING AN ADDITIONAL CABINET ON EXISTING ROOF PLATFOR...

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
SERHOF REALTY CORP
175 ROSLYN ROAD
ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY, 11577
Agent
GERMAN CACERES
25-81 34TH STREET BASEME
Astoria, NY, 11103
HeadOfficer
RONALD J SWARTZ
175 ROSLYN ROAD
ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY, 11577
Officer
GERMAN CACERES
25-81 34TH STREET BSMT
ASTORIA, NY, 11103
SiteManager
GERMAN CACERES
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NOVEL CONSTRUCTION INC
RONALD SWARTZ
Owner
GYMIESGYM
SARAH BRAFMAN
Owner
SERHOF REALTY CORP
RONALD SWARTZ
Owner
ROOFTOP LEASING, LLC
STEVEN SWARTZ
Owner
SHORE 2 SHORE, AGENT FOR TENANT
VICTORIA BRENNAN
Owner
ROOF TOP LEASING
OMAR IMRHAN
Owner
ROOF TOP LEASING LLC
STEVEN SWARTZ
Owner
SERNOF REALTY CORP.
STEVEN SCHWARTZ
Owner
ROOFTOP LEASING,LLC
STEVEN SCHWARTZ
Owner
ROOFTOP LEASING LLC
STEVEN SWARTZ

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
T-MOBILE
WALL, NJ, 07719
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
175 ROSLYN ROAD
ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY, 11577
PARTY 2
175 ROSLYN ROAD
ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY, 11577
PARTY 1
14800 FRYE ROAD
2ND FLOOR, MAIL CODE TX1-0007
FORT WORTH, TX, 76155
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
P.O. BOX 9178
COPPELL, TX, 75019
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
200 LIBERTY STREET, 17TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10281
PARTY ONE
3900 WISCONSIN AVENUE NW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20016
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
200 LIBERTY STREET, 17TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10281
GRANTEE/BUYER
ATTN: V. SAINES, 12920 SE 38TH STREET
BELLEVUE, WA, 98006
GRANTOR/SELLER
ATTN: J. BARNES, 2250 LAKESIDE BOULEVARD
RICHARDSON, TX, 75082
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
3900 WISCONSIN AVENUE NW
WASHINGTON DC, DC, 200162892

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner