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649-659 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01312 • Lot 0055 • Zip: 11213

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 649-659 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11213
Block: 01312
Lot: 0055
BBL: 3013120055
Unified address ID: 3013120055

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 12,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 100 ft x 120 ft
Built FAR: 3.97
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Semi-fireproof (Without Stores) (D1)
Year built: 1925
Last altered: 1984
Floors: 6
Total units: 52
Residential units: 52
Building area: 47,639 sq ft
Building dimensions: 100 ft x 104 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: M&M CROWN REALTY 649 LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $1,561,000
Total assessment: $702,450
Land assessment: $94,950
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: M&M CROWN REALTY, 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.

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 6, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS...

  2. HPD violation Apr 6, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS...

  3. HPD violation Apr 6, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2056.7, 27-2056.17 AND 27-2056.8 ADM CODE - CERTIFY COMPLIANCE WITH LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD CONTROL REQUIREMENTS...

  4. HPD violation Mar 24, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2056.4 ADM CODE- CORRECT FAILURE TO NOTIFY OCCUPANTS AND/OR TO INVESTIGATE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS.

  5. HPD violation Mar 24, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2056.7 ADM CODE: CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO B...

  6. HPD violation Feb 19, 2026

    Class A

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

2025

  1. Sale Nov 21, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    649 EMPIRE BOULEVARD

  2. Sale Nov 21, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    649 EMPIRE BOULEVARD

  3. ECB violation Jul 28, 2025 $1,280

    CLASS - 1

    CEASE USE ITEM: DISABLED ZONE LOCK RESTRICTOR. CLASS 2 ITEMS: REPLACE WORN GIBS WHERE NEEDED. ADJUST FLOOR STOPS. UNG...

  4. ECB violation Mar 17, 2025 $0

    CLASS - 2

    ELIMINATE GAP BETWEEN 1ST FLOOR HOISTWAY DOOR AND STRIKE POST. REPLACE WORN GIBS WHERE NEEDED. CLUTCH SCRAPING DURING...

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Aug 4, 2022 $67,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2021

  1. ECB violation Feb 18, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT PERMIT NOTED AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION OBSERVED ONE ADDITIONAL 3 PC BATHROOM (TOILET,SINK,SHOWER) ERR...

  2. ECB violation Feb 4, 2021 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT IN APARTMENT 33, AN ADDITIONAL BATHROOM INSTALLED INCLUDING A TOILET, SINK AND SHOWER STALL ALL...

2020

  1. DOB violation Mar 16, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2019

  1. DOB violation Feb 20, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB NOW filing Jan 11, 2019 $15,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2018

  1. DOB violation Feb 15, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2017

  1. DOB violation Feb 8, 2017

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2016

  1. Permit issued Oct 20, 2016

    AL / OT

    VERTICAL SOLUTIONS INC

  2. DOB filing Oct 20, 2016 $56,500

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANTENNAS, GPS ANTENNAS, RELATED EQUIPMENT CABINETS, AND RELATED SAFETY RAILING ON ...

  3. DOB violation Mar 16, 2016

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2015

  1. DOB violation Aug 12, 2015

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. ECB violation Jan 6, 2015 $250

    CLASS - 2

    05B01,16K10,16K11,37L10,39P07,40M07. 05B-ADJUST GAP ON THE BACK OF CARDOOR; 16K-REPAIR ALL RUSTED H.W. DOOR BUCKS; 37...

2010

  1. ECB violation Jan 23, 2010 $500

    CLASS - 3

    B354 48A.15.16.50A.50B.50C.50D.50E.34B 50A OIL PUMP LIME LEAKING 50B PEEP HOLE GLASS MISSING DIRTY 50C DRAFT STAT INO...

2008

  1. Sale Jul 17, 2008 $4,850,000

    Changed hands

    649 EMPIRE BOULEVARD

2004

  1. Sale Jan 13, 2004 $0

    Changed hands

    649-59 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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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
M &M CROWN REALTY, LLC
8214 3RD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
Agent
MERIDIAN PROPERTIES LLC
8214 3RD AVENUE
Brooklyn, NY, 11209
HeadOfficer
MICHAEL V NIAMONITAKIS
8214 3RD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
Officer
JAMES DEMETRIADES
8214 3RD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
SiteManager
JAMES D DIMITRIADES
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
MARINE EQUITIES WASHINGTON LLC
MIKE NIAMONITAKIS
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
EFTRI HOLDINGS LLC
WALL, NJ, 07719
Owner
MERIDIAN PROPERTIES, LLC
WALL, NJ, 07719
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
8214 THIRD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
8214 THIRD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
PARTY 1
8214 THIRD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
8214 THIRD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
323 NORROSTOWN ROAD, SUITE 300
AMBLER, PA, 19002
GRANTEE/BUYER
C/O: MERIDIAN PROPERTIES LLC
8214 THIRD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
PARTY 2
323 NORROSTOWN ROAD, SUITE 300
AMBLER, PA, 19002
GRANTOR/SELLER
C/O: MERIDIAN PROPERTIES LLC
8214 THIRD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
GRANTOR/SELLER
C/O: MERIDIAN PROPERTIES LLC
8214 THIRD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
C/O: BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC
323 NORROSTOWN ROAD, SUITE 300
AMBLER, PA, 19002

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner