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421 Troy Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01423 • Lot 0001 • Zip: 11213

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 421 Troy Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11213
Block: 01423
Lot: 0001
BBL: 3014230001
Unified address ID: 3014230001

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R7-1 (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 8,500 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 85 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 4.7
Max residential FAR: 3.44
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Semi-fireproof (Without Stores) (D1)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1931
Floors: 6
Total units: 43
Residential units: 43
Building area: 39,928 sq ft
Building dimensions: 85 ft x 90 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 757 EMPIRE REALTY INC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $1,489,000
Total assessment: $670,050
Land assessment: $49,500
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 757 EMPIRE REALTY INC

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 Feb 17, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT LESS THAN 10 SQFT WINDOW FRAM...

2025

  1. HPD violation Nov 24, 2025

    Class A

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE 1st RISER FROM NORTH AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCH...

  2. HPD violation Nov 24, 2025

    Class A

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE 1st DOOR FRAME FROM SOUT...

  3. HPD violation Nov 24, 2025

    Class A

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM NO...

  4. HPD violation Nov 24, 2025

    Class A

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE 2nd WINDOW FRAME FROM NO...

  5. HPD violation Oct 31, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

2023

  1. ECB violation May 16, 2023 $0

    CLASS - 2

    1) BEARING IN THE OVERHEAD SHEAVE IS WORN 2) PROVIDE 2 LIGHT FIXTURES IN THE CAR (2.14.7.1.1) 3) PHONE WORKS BUT NOBO...

2022

  1. ECB violation Jan 21, 2022 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    PULL SWITCH ON TOP OF ELEVATOR IS NOT WORKING. C/U. REPAIR PULL SWITCH. REPAIR ALARM BELL IN CAR. REPAIR 6TH FLOOR HA...

2020

  1. DOB filing Dec 2, 2020 $78,269

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEM ON ROOF. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. Permit issued Jun 8, 2020

    EW / OT

    BEST ENERGY POWER 2015 LL

  3. DOB violation Mar 25, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2019

  1. DOB violation Apr 5, 2019

    EVCAT1-ELEVATOR ANNUAL INSPECTION / TEST ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2017 INSPECTION/TEST

  2. DOB violation Feb 24, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2018

  1. DOB violation Mar 1, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2017

  1. DOB violation Feb 19, 2017

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Jan 3, 2017

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2015 CAT 1 INSP/TST

2016

  1. ECB violation Apr 18, 2016 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    56O02,59O02,59U15,70O02,44O02,05K11,74M11. 56O02-CLEAN OIL ON HOIST MACHINE; 59O02-CLEAN BRAKE DRUM; 59U15-BRAKE MAIN...

2014

  1. ECB violation Oct 1, 2014 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    05M07 76M07 70O02 14J01 40#07 37#07 10J01(05M)ZONE LOCK RESTRICTOR(76M)REPAIR SWITCH PLANK DECK 3(14I)ADJUST MIRROR T...

2013

  1. ECB violation Aug 2, 2013 $0

    CLASS - 2

    11X10,56Y13,59V02,59E01,42G11,56Q03,21J01,10J01,05J01,20I11,21D06,76M07,15M07. 11X-DOOR OPEN BUTTON; 56Y-SEAL LEAKS; ...

2012

  1. ECB violation Oct 2, 2012 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    67X10,15M07,40M07,42M07,56Y13,59Y02,41J01,21D06,77B11,70Z07,70M07,05K11,53I11,76J01,39I10,11X10,34Q03,33J01. 67X-REPA...

1996

  1. Permit issued Jul 24, 1996

    PL / PL

    HENRY TRAKTMAN-LICENSED PLUMBER

  2. Permit issued Jul 22, 1996

    EW / FB

    METROPOLITAN HEAT & POWER 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

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
757 EMPIRE REALTY INC
944 42ND STREET A1
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
Agent
757 EMPIRE REALTY INC
944 42 STREET A-1
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
HeadOfficer
John LaRocca
944 944 42nd Street A1
Brooklyn, NY, 11219
Officer
JOSEPH LAROCCA
944 42ND STREET A1
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
Shareholder
757 EMPIRE REALTY INC
944 42ND ST A1
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
Shareholder
JOSEPH LAROCCA
944 42ND ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
SiteManager
AARON GRAY
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
757 EMPIRE REALTY, CORP
JOHN LAROCCA
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
944 42ND STREET, A-1
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
200 LIBERTY STREET, 17TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10281
PARTY 2/GRANTEE
YORK, COUNTY OF KINGS
360 ADAMS STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
PARTY 1/GRANTOR
195 MONTAGUE STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
PARTY 2
195 MONTAGUE STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
PARTY 1
944 42ND STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
PARTY TWO
944 42ND STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
3900 WISCONSIN AVENUE NW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20016
PARTY 1
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
195 MONTAGUE ST
BKLYN, NY

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner