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Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01311 • Lot 0159 • Zip: 11225

Condition

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

8 Open HPD violations Class I 8 42 on record • 2008–2025 0 Open DOB violations 1 on record • 2015 0 Open ECB violations 9 on record • 2015–2017

Address

Primary address: Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11225
Block: 01311
Lot: 0159
BBL: 3013110159
Unified address ID: 3013110159

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,804 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 16 ft x 112 ft
Built FAR: 2.05
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1910
Floors: 2
Total units: 3
Residential units: 2
Building area: 3,696 sq ft
Building dimensions: 16 ft x 77 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: ROYAL BLUE REALTY CORP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $816,000
Total assessment: $25,557
Land assessment: $6,264
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: ROYAL BLUE REALTY COR

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.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2025

  1. HPD violation Nov 24, 2025

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2024

  1. HPD violation Dec 4, 2024

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 28, 2023

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 17, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Mar 16, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2021

  1. HPD violation Apr 21, 2021

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2017

  1. ECB violation Jan 19, 2017 $2,400

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#35149415P ISSUED ON 09/03/15 AND TO FIL...

2016

  1. ECB violation Dec 9, 2016 $6,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV #35149415P ISSUED ON 09/03/15 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUANT TO 28...

  2. ECB violation Jul 8, 2016 $2,400

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV#35149415P ISSUED ON 09/03/15 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICA...

  3. ECB violation May 23, 2016 $12,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV#35149415P ISSUED ON 9/3/15 & TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION PURS...

  4. ECB violation Mar 17, 2016 $2,400

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV# 35149415P ISSUED ON 09/03/15 AND TO FILE A CERTIFIC...

  5. ECB violation Jan 20, 2016 $2,400

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV#35149415P ISSUED ON 9/3/15 & TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION PURS...

2015

  1. DOB violation Dec 2, 2015

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

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
ROYAL BLUE REALTY CORP
561 EMPIRE BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
Registration Contract
Agent
ROYAL BLUE REALTY CORP
561 EMPIRE BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
HERMAN ZELLERMAIER
563 EMPIRE BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
Registration Contract
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
ROYAL BLUE REALTY CORP.
1454 41ST STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
ACRIS 02/13/2017
ASSIGNEE
INVESTORS BANK
101 JFK PARKWAY
SHORT HILLS, NJ, 07078
ACRIS 02/13/2017
PARTY TWO
ROYAL BLUE REALTY CORP.
415 KINGSTON AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
ACRIS 02/09/2017
PARTY ONE
CROSS RIVER BANK
885 TEANECK ROAD
TEANECK, NJ, 07666
ACRIS 02/09/2017
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
CROSS RIVER BANK
885 TEANECK ROAD
TEANECK, NJ, 07666
ACRIS 07/25/2014
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
TAUBENBLAT, AS NOMINEE, MICHAEL
113 AVENUE I
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
ACRIS 07/24/2014
ASSIGNEE
MICHAEL TAUBENBLAT, AS NOMINEE
113 AVENUE I
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
ACRIS 08/14/2012
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
EMSTRAND REALTY CO
00000
ACRIS 08/08/1983
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
ZEE-N-GEE REALTY CORP
00000
ACRIS 08/08/1983
GRANTOR/SELLER
ZEE N GEE RLTY CORP
ACRIS 03/13/1980

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
ROYAL BLUE REALTY COR
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
ROYAL BLUE REALTY CORP
PLUTO