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253 Troy Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01383 • Lot 0008 • Zip: 11213

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 253 Troy Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11213
Block: 01383
Lot: 0008
BBL: 3013830008
Unified address ID: 3013830008

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,780 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 89 ft
Built FAR: 1.85
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 1925
Last altered: 2005
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,300 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 55 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: LEWIS, KEN

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $950,000
Total assessment: $41,812
Land assessment: $15,008
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: LEWIS, KEN

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 Jul 6, 2026

    Class A

    § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR...

  2. HPD violation Jul 6, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2047 ADM CODE PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN APPROVED MAIL RECEPTACLES AND DIRECTORIES FOR THE PERSONS RESIDING IN THE DWE...

  3. HPD violation May 26, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE AT LOWER SASH WINDOW AT S...

  4. HPD violation May 6, 2026

    Class A

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

  5. HPD violation Apr 6, 2026

    Class C

    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd S...

  6. HPD violation Apr 6, 2026

    Class C

    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STOR...

2011

  1. DOB filing Jul 6, 2011 $12,000

    Alteration Type I

    OCCUPY 1ST FLOOR FOR STORE & RENOVATEBULIDING AS A 3 FAMILY RESIDENCE .

2006

  1. Permit issued Dec 19, 2006

    PL / PL

    CHRIS OWEN PL & HTG INC

  2. Permit issued Sep 21, 2006

    AL

    THE PARKWAY CO

  3. Permit issued Sep 21, 2006

    EQ / EQ

    THE PARKWAY CO

2005

  1. ECB violation Nov 19, 2005 $0

    Hazardous

    RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES. 1ST FLR COMMERCI...

1991

  1. Permit issued May 20, 1991

    EW / SP

    V.C. VITANZA SONS, INC.

  2. Permit issued May 20, 1991

    PL / PL

    V.C. VITANZA SONS, INC.

  3. ECB violation May 1, 1991 $1,000

    Non-Hazardous

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. ENTIRE SECOND FLOOR IS BEING RENOVATED WITHOUT A PERMIT. THE FIRE RATING OF APARTMENT HAS BEEN...

  4. Permit issued Apr 25, 1991

    EW / OT

    NU-TECH LAUNDRIES INC

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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

IndividualOwner
KEN LEWIS
253 TROY AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213
SiteManager
KEN LEWIS
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NA
KEN LEWIS
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

SECURED PARTY
101 BARCLAY STREET 7W
ATTN: CORPORATE GENERAL TRUST DEPARTMENT ABS
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
MORTGAGOR
253 TROY AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213
MORTGAGEE
ONE HOME LOAN PLAZA
WARWICK, RI, 02886
MORTGAGEE
FOR HOME LOAN MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST 2006-1
ONE HOME LOAN PLAZA
WARWICK, RI, 02886
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
ONE HOME LOAN PLAZA
WARWICK, RI, 02886
PARTY 1
1 CENTRE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
PARTY 2
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
PARTY 1
101 BARCLAY STREET, 7W
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
PARTY 2
101 BARCLAT STREET, 7 WEST
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
MORTGAGEE/LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner