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493 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01310 • Lot 0149 • Zip: 11225

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 493 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11225
Block: 01310
Lot: 0149
BBL: 3013100149
Unified address ID: 3013100149

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 997 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 49 ft
Built FAR: 1.66
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily One Family with One Store or Office (S1)
Year built: 1935
Last altered: 1935
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 1
Building area: 1,660 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 43 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: HAMILTON F. RILEY, TRUSTEE

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $535,000
Total assessment: $17,352
Land assessment: $4,249
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: ALOMA RILEY, TRUSTEE

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. Sale May 28, 2026 $990,000

    Changed hands

    493 EMPIRE BOULEVARD

2016

  1. Sale Jul 18, 2016 $0

    Changed hands

    493 EMPIRE BOULEVARD

  2. HPD violation Apr 11, 2016

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING...

  3. HPD violation Apr 11, 2016

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE (RUSTED) BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2NDFL, 2...

  4. HPD violation Apr 11, 2016

    Class A

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT UPPER & LOWER SASH AT WINDOWS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2NDFL, 2nd STORY

  5. HPD violation Apr 11, 2016

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BASE CABINET AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2NDFL, 2...

  6. HPD violation Apr 11, 2016

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2NDFL, 2...

  7. HPD violation Apr 11, 2016

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE LOWER SASH AT WINDOW IN THE 1st ROOM...

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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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
493 EMPIRE BOULEVARD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
GRANTOR/SELLER
493 EMPIRE BOULEVARD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
GRANTOR/SELLER
493 EMPIRE BOULEVARD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
GRANTOR/SELLER
493 EMPIRE BOULEVARD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
GRANTEE/BUYER
1002 EAST 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11234
GRANTEE/BUYER
1002 EAST 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11234
GRANTOR/SELLER
1002 EAST 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11234
GRANTEE/BUYER
1002 EAST 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11234
GRANTOR/SELLER
1002 EAST 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11234
MORTGAGEE/LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner