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478 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01317 • Lot 0036 • Zip: 11225

Condition

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

0 Open HPD violations 6 on record • 2016–2025 0 Open ECB violations 4 on record • 2014–2021

Address

Primary address: 478 Empire Boulevard, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11225
Block: 01317
Lot: 0036
BBL: 3013170036
Unified address ID: 3013170036

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R7-1 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,650 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 26 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.13
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Brick (B1)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1920
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 3,007 sq ft
Building dimensions: 22 ft x 82 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: RENDLER, MENACHEM

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $949,000
Total assessment: $30,854
Land assessment: $14,273
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: KUPFER, YIZTCHAK

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Prospect-Lefferts Gardens
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated about 3 hours ago
Nearest station
Sterling St 2 5

About 4 minutes on foot · 268 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 23 min 4 walking, 19 riding
  • Fulton Street 29 min 4 walking, 25 riding
  • Penn Station 38 min 4 walking, 34 riding
  • Times Square 39 min 4 walking, 35 riding
  • Union Square 39 min 4 walking, 35 riding
  • Grand Central 42 min 4 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 Jun 9, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2024

  1. HPD violation Apr 10, 2024

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 21, 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 10, 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. Sale Aug 30, 2021 $1

    Changed hands

    478 EMPIRE BLVD

  2. HPD violation Apr 8, 2021

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  3. ECB violation Jan 15, 2021 $625

    CLASS - 2

    SEC. 304.4.2 ROOFTOP OBSTRUCTION A CLEAR PATH OF NOT LESS THAN 6 FEET HORIZONTAL WIDTH & 9 FEET IN HEIGHT SHALL BE PR...

  4. ECB violation Jan 15, 2021 $625

    CLASS - 2

    SEC. 27-338 ROOF STRUCTURES: PLATFORM,DECK MAY BE CONSTRUCTED OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IF DOES NOT COVER MORE THAN 20%...

  5. ECB violation Jan 15, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 2

    WORK W/O PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT ROOF LEVEL CREATED STRUCTURAL PLAYING AREA W/2"X8" WOOD JOIST SUPP...

2016

  1. HPD violation Nov 7, 2016

    Class I

    SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CO...

2014

  1. ECB violation Jun 26, 2014 $0

    CLASS - 2

    WORK W/O A PERMIT.AT FRONT OF PROPERTY CREATED DRIVEWAY W/CONCRETE PARKING PAD & CURB CUT.NO PERMITS ON FILE.REMEDY:O...

2010

  1. Sale Mar 26, 2010 $650,000

    Changed hands

    478 EMPIRE BOULEVARD

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

IndividualOwner
MENACHEM RENDLER
478 EMPIRE B APT 2
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
Registration Contract
SiteManager
MENACHEM RENDLER
Registration Contract
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
FAMILY FIRST FUNDING LLC
44 WASHINGTON STREET, SUIT 200
TOMS RIVER, NJ, 08753
ACRIS 08/30/2021
GRANTOR/SELLER
KUPFER, YIZHAK
1416 60TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
ACRIS 08/30/2021
GRANTEE/BUYER
RENDLER, BROCHA
478 EMPIRE BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
ACRIS 08/30/2021
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
RENDLER, BROCHA
478 EMPIRE BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
ACRIS 08/30/2021
PARTY 1
RENDLER, MENACHEM
478 EMPIRE BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
ACRIS 08/30/2021
GRANTEE/BUYER
RENDLER, MENACHEM
478 EMPIRE BLVD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
ACRIS 08/30/2021
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MERS, AS NOMINEE
1901 E VOORHEES STREET
SUITE C
DANVILLE, NY, 61834
ACRIS 08/30/2021
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
FAMILY FIRST FUNDING LLC
44 WASHINGTON STREET, SUIT 200
TOMS RIVER, NJ, 08753
ACRIS 08/27/2021
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
FIRST MERIDIAN MORTGAGE LLC
1901 E VOORHEES STREET
SUITE C
DANVILLE, NY, 61834
ACRIS 08/25/2021
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
MERIDIAN RESIDENTIAL CAPITAL LLC
1901 E VOORHEES STREET
SUITE C
DANVILLE, NY, 61834
ACRIS 08/25/2021

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
KUPFER, YIZTCHAK
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
RENDLER, MENACHEM
PLUTO