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1557 Union Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01394 • Lot 0077 • Zip: 11213

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 1557 Union Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11213
Block: 01394
Lot: 0077
BBL: 3013940077
Unified address ID: 3013940077

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R4 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,916 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 36 ft x 81 ft
Built FAR: 1
Max residential FAR: 1
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1916
Last altered: 1916
Floors: 4
Total units: 8
Residential units: 8
Building area: 2,916 sq ft
Building dimensions: 36 ft x 64 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 1557 UNION STREET CORP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $612,000
Total assessment: $129,450
Land assessment: $1,692
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 1557 UNION STREET COR

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Crown Heights
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 5 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 Mar 20, 2026

    Class C

    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st S...

  2. HPD violation Mar 20, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE AT LOWER SASH OF WINDOW 1ST WINDOW F...

  3. HPD violation Mar 20, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE REGLAZE AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM L...

  4. HPD violation Mar 20, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE SINK AT NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 2nd APART...

  5. HPD violation Mar 20, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD WALL CABINET AT NORTH IN THE KI...

  6. HPD violation Mar 20, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCK AT APARTMENT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT A...

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 18, 2024 $3,500

    Alteration

    Approved

2013

  1. DOB violation Dec 4, 2013

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  2. ECB violation Sep 12, 2013 $0

    CLASS - 1

    PARTIAL SWO APTS 5 & 7. WORK W/O PERMIT WORK NOTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVATION & PHOTOS WERE MADE, HAVING CEILI...

  3. DOB violation Mar 1, 2013

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT

2011

  1. DOB violation Dec 13, 2011

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT

2009

  1. DOB violation Jan 1, 2009

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2008

  1. ECB violation Mar 5, 2008 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    B4A,32A,50A,B,C,D,E,F,G,H.50A-FLUE PIPE NEED SUPPORT.50B-REMOVE BAND IRON FROM FLUE PIPE.50C-HARDFORD LOOP CORRODED &...

2007

  1. ECB violation Jan 22, 2007 $3,000

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ A COMMISSIONERS ORDER IN THAT NOV #34518814R, ISSUED ON 5/11/06 FOR BUILDING PARTITIONS IN A CEL...

2006

  1. ECB violation Sep 28, 2006 $1,500

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER TO CORRECT THE VIOLATING CONDITION OF ECB #345518814R FOR CREATING ...

  2. ECB violation May 11, 2006 $800

    Hazardous

    WORK W/O A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: BUILT PARTITIONS IN CELLAR CREATED LIVING SPACE W/ LIVING ROOM & 3PC BATHROOM W/ SHOWE...

  3. ECB violation May 11, 2006 $800

    Hazardous

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY BLDG DEPT RECORDS.FROM:ORDINARY CELLAR TO:ORDINARY CELLAR & LIVING SPACE W/ LIV...

  4. DOB violation Jan 6, 2006

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2005

  1. DOB violation Jan 31, 2005

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1991

  1. Permit issued Feb 15, 1991

    EW / FB

    VENTURE PLMB & HEATING

  2. Permit issued Feb 15, 1991

    EW / BL

    VENTURE PLMB & HEATING

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
1557 U. STREET CORP
1557 UNION ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213
Agent
SHAUL COHEN
1324 CARROLL ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213
HeadOfficer
NEIL FRIEDFERTIG
283 KINGSTON AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213
Officer
SHAUL COHEN
1324 CARRIKK STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11213
SiteManager
ROBERT PINKLEY
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
J.K. CONSTRUCTION NY INC
NEW HYDE PARK, NY, 11040
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY TWO
100 JERICHO QUADRANGLE SUITE 100
JERICHO, NY, 11753
PARTY ONE
383 KINGSTON AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213
PARTY 2
383 KINGSTON AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
100 JERICHO QUADRANGLE
SUITE 100
JERICHO, NY, 11753
PARTY 1
100 JERICHO QUADRANGLE
SUITE 100
JERICHO, NY, 11753
PARTY ONE
102 DUFFY AVENUE
HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
283 KINGSTON AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213
PARTY 2
283 KINGSTON AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213
PARTY 2
383 KINGSTON AVENUE
SUITE 313
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner