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229-243 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01307 • Lot 0054 • Zip: 11225

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 229-243 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11225
Block: 01307
Lot: 0054
BBL: 3013070054
Unified address ID: 3013070054

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C8-2 (Commercial)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 14,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 140 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Year built: 1930
Last altered: 2015
Floors: 1
Total units: 2
Residential units: 0
Building area: 14,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 140 ft x 100 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: SIVAN 305 EAST 182 LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $1,966,000
Total assessment: $884,700
Land assessment: $157,500
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: SIVAN 305 EAST 182 LL

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. DOB NOW filing Mar 23, 2026 $75,000

    Alteration CO

    Approved

  2. ECB violation Jan 21, 2026 $5,030

    CLASS - 1

    B.C 3301.13.3 GC IS NOT REGISTERED TO DO WORK WITHOUT A CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDED ON FILE. GC LICENSE IS TRACKING ON...

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 25, 2025 $48,000

    Alteration CO

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Jan 2, 2025 $75,000

    Alteration CO

    Permit Entire

2016

  1. DOB filing Dec 14, 2016 $242,000

    Alteration Type II

    MINOR COMMERCIAL INTERIOR RENOVATION/BUILDOUT OF COMMERCIAL TENANT SPACES INCLUDING THE INSTALLATION OF NEW NON-LOAD ...

  2. Permit issued Mar 9, 2016

    EW / SP

    SAFETY FIRE SPRINKLER COR

  3. Permit issued Jan 13, 2016

    PL / PL

    M & M PIPING AND HEATING

  4. Permit issued Jan 7, 2016

    EW / MH

    CONSTRUCTION HEADQUARTERS

  5. Permit issued Jan 7, 2016

    EW / OT

    CONSTRUCTION HEADQUARTERS

2015

  1. Permit issued Jun 26, 2015

    EW / MH

    CONSTRUCTION HEADQUARTERS

  2. DOB filing Jun 26, 2015 $115,080

    Alteration Type II

    PLEASE SEE COMMENTS IN SECTION #24.

  3. Permit issued May 26, 2015

    EW / OT

    CONSTRUCTION HEADQUARTERS

2013

  1. ECB violation Aug 8, 2013 $0

    CLASS - 2

    WORK W/O PERMIT. NOTE: AT TIME OF MY INSPECTION OR DEMOLITION SITE WORK IN PROGRESS TAKING DOWN INTERIOR WALLS AND WA...

  2. ECB violation Aug 8, 2013 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO POST DOT PERMIT FOR STREET SIDEWALK CLOSING.NOTE:AT TIME OFMY INSPECTION ON DEMOLITION SITE,CONSTR IS IN P...

  3. Sale Jul 17, 2013 $1,375,000

    Changed hands

    229 EMPIRE BOULEVARD

2012

  1. DOB violation Feb 8, 2012

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  2. ECB violation Jan 31, 2012 $8,000

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION WITH THE DOB FOR NOTICE OF VIOLATION #34...

2011

  1. ECB violation Nov 18, 2011 $10,000

    CLASS - 1

    PLACE OF ASSEMBLY CONTRARY TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS.P.A.#301822963 STATES ALL STAGE MATERIAL MUST BE FIRE R...

  2. ECB violation Nov 18, 2011 $8,000

    CLASS - 2

    OPERATION OF A PLACE OF ASSEMBLY W/O A CURRENT CERTIFICATE OF OPERATION PA#301822963 WAS EXPIRED ON 9/26/2009.REMEDY:...

  3. DOB filing Feb 2, 2011 $60,000

    Alteration Type I

2010

  1. DOB filing Sep 3, 2010 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSE TO INSTALL TOTAL FIXTURES AS SHOWN ON PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OCCUPANCY.

2008

  1. DOB filing May 20, 2008 $100

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED TO OBTAIN EQUIPMENT USE CARD ONLY. NO WORK TO BE DONE MECHANICAL APPROVED UNDER DOB# 300721967. NO ...

2005

  1. DOB filing Apr 18, 2005 $0

    Place of Assembly

1997

  1. DOB violation Sep 18, 1997

    UB-UNSAFE BUILDINGS NONE

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
ADVANTAGE WHOLESALE SUPPLY
DAVID SMETANA
Owner
N/A
VISHNU SINGH
Owner
SOCA ARENA COMPLEX
VISHNU SINGH
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
TBF MANAGEMENT
NEW YORK, NY, 10005
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
229 EMPIRE BOULEVARD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
SECURED PARTY
101 BARCLAY STREET 4W
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
139-27 QUEENS BOULEVARD
BRIARWOOD, NY, 11435
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
C/O PRESTIGE FINANCIAL LLC
139-27 QUEENS BOULEVARD
BRIARWOOD, NY, 11435
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
139-27 QUEENS BOULEVARD
BRIARWOOD, NY, 11435
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
C/O PRESTIGE FINANCIAL, LLC
139-27 QUEENS BOULEVARD
BRIARWOOD, NY, 11435
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
C/O 139-27 QUEENS BOULEVARD
BRIARWOOD, NY, 11435
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
172 EMPIRE BOULEVARD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
PARTY 1
1 CENTRE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
PARTY 2
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner