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445 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01310 • Lot 0068 • Zip: 11225

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 445 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11225
Block: 01310
Lot: 0068
BBL: 3013100068
Unified address ID: 3013100068

Land use and zoning

Land use: Parking Facilities
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 10,842 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 31 ft x 186 ft
Built FAR: 1.94
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Garages and Gasoline Stations - All Parking Garages (G1)
Year built: 1929
Last altered: 1929
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 0
Building area: 21,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 30 ft x 186 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: 445 EMPIRE LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $1,353,000
Total assessment: $608,850
Land assessment: $121,950
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 445 EMPIRE LLC

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.

2024

  1. ECB violation Oct 1, 2024 $625

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT THE REQUIRED PARKING STRUCTURE INITIAL OBSERVATION REPORT FOR AN EXISTING PARKING STRUCTURE OR A PE...

  2. DOB NOW filing Sep 3, 2024 $0

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing Sep 3, 2024 $0

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. DOB NOW filing Feb 29, 2024 $0

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  5. DOB NOW filing Feb 20, 2024 $61,600

    Alteration

    Approved

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 14, 2023 $61,600

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB violation Dec 1, 2023

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FTM.ON 12/12/23,OBSRVD FACADE IN A STATE OF DISREPAIR W/VERTICAL CRCKS THROUGHOUT.OBSRVD CRCKD&LEANING MASONRY@EXP1,2...

  3. DOB violation Dec 1, 2023

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    EMERGENCY WORK ORDER.ON 12/1/23,OBSRVD FACADE IN A STATE OF DISREPAIR W/VERTICAL&DIAGONAL CRACKS THROUGHOUT.OBSRVD CR...

  4. DOB violation Nov 3, 2023

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    PER FEU AT MULTIPLE LOCATIONS THROUGH THE GARAGE OBSERVED STRUCTURALLY COMPROMISED STEEL GIRDERS, WITH VISIBLE CORROS...

  5. ECB violation Nov 2, 2023 $1,280

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED EXP#2&4 VERTICAL CRACKS IN BRICK FACADE SPANNING TWO STO...

  6. ECB violation Nov 2, 2023 $1,280

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED AT 2ND FLOOR OF PARKING GARAGE, ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS TO CREATE OFFICE SPACE/CU...

2015

  1. DOB filing Feb 23, 2015 $28,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION HEREBY FILED PROPOSING NEW NON BEARING PARTITIONS AND NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OC...

2013

  1. DOB filing Jul 18, 2013 $32,000

    Alteration Type I

    APPLICATION HEREBY FILED TO CONVERT EXISTING PUBLIC GARAGE USE GROUP 8 OCCUPANCY GROUP B-1 IN TO WHOLESALE OFFICES WI...

  2. ECB violation Jun 27, 2013 $4,000

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF COR-RECTION W/DOB NOTED ELB-VIO #34831335K DATED 02...

  3. ECB violation Jun 27, 2013 $500

    CLASS - 3

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE COFO #59585-30 DATED 10-17- 1930 INDICATE PERMISSABLE USE AND OCCUPANCY AS ...

  4. ECB violation Jun 27, 2013 $4,000

    CLASS - 2

    WORK W/O PERMIT-WORK NOTED AT FRONT INTERIOR SECTION OF BUILDING ALONGEXPOSURE2 AN OPENING HAS BEEN CREATED FOR THE I...

2006

  1. Sale Jul 14, 2006 $0

    Changed hands

    445 EMPIRE BOULEVARD

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
INDIVIDUAL
YAKOV SPITZER
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE
ONE COURT SQUARE, 43RD FLOOR
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11120
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1207 METROPOLITAN AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
GRANTEE/BUYER
530 MONTGOMERY STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
GRANTEE/BUYER
GRANTOR/SELLER
GRANTEE/BUYER
GRANTOR/SELLER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner