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1661 St Johns Place, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01470 • Lot 0080 • Zip: 11233

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 1661 St Johns Place, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11233
Block: 01470
Lot: 0080
BBL: 3014700080
Unified address ID: 3014700080

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 12,301 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 87 ft x 140 ft
Built FAR: 3.22
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1910
Floors: 4
Total units: 44
Residential units: 40
Building area: 39,600 sq ft
Building dimensions: 87 ft x 120 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: ST. JOHNS USA LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $2,659,000
Total assessment: $1,196,550
Land assessment: $166,050
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: ST. JOHNS USA 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 Aug 6, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH SET AT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR

  2. HPD violation Jul 27, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICAT...

  3. ECB violation May 5, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    OBSERVED ROOM CREATED TO STORE BODEGA MERCHANDISE AT CELLAR LEVEL. MADE OUT 2X4 PLYWOOD AND DRYWALL. NO PERMITS ON RE...

  4. ECB violation May 5, 2026 $620

    CLASS - 2

    OBSERVED NEW BX FOR OUTLET AND LIGHT AT GROUND FLOOR AND CELLAR FOR BODEGA STORE. NO PERMIT ON RECORD FOR THIS WORK, ...

  5. ECB violation May 5, 2026 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    OBSERVED BOXS BLOCKING DOOR TO EXIT DOOR AT CELLAR LEVEL AND GARBAGE BAG BLOCKING STEPS ON FIRE ESCAPE, REMOVE OBSTRU...

  6. HPD violation Apr 28, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING ...

  7. HPD violation Apr 28, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON ...

  8. HPD violation Apr 28, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ELEVATED THRESHOLD SADDLE AT DOOR IN THE ENTRANCE L...

  9. HPD violation Apr 27, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 5D, 1st ST...

2024

  1. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2023

  1. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2021

  1. DOB violation Dec 1, 2021

    EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE

    FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

2018

  1. ECB violation Aug 23, 2018 $625

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: EVIDENCE OF A CONCEALED WATER LEAK THAT IS CAUSING DAMA...

2013

  1. Sale Feb 22, 2013 $0

    Changed hands

    1661 ST. JOHNS PLACE, 36

2011

  1. ECB violation Aug 24, 2011 $250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALLS OR APPURTENANCES IN THAT THEIR ARE NUMEROUS CRACKS IN THE MASONRY BRICK FACADE.IN THE ...

2010

  1. ECB violation Aug 12, 2010 $500

    CLASS - 2

    FAIL TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALL DEFECT IS. IN THAT @ FRONT OF BLDG STEEL LINTELS ARE RUSTED & CORRODED CAUSING CR...

2001

  1. Permit issued May 7, 2001

    PL / PL

    M & J PLBG & MECHANICAL

  2. DOB filing May 7, 2001 $11,200

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL KITCHEN EQUIPMENT. INSTALL RANGE HOOD, FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AND PLUMBING FIXTURE AS REQUIRED. ERECT PARTIT...

  3. Permit issued May 4, 2001

    EW / FP

    MASTER FIRE PREVENTION SYSTEMS I

  4. Permit issued Apr 23, 2001

    EW / MH

    S H CONSTRUCTION INC

  5. Permit issued Apr 23, 2001

    EW / OT

    S H CONSTRUCTION INC

  6. DOB violation Feb 27, 2001

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1999

  1. DOB violation Mar 16, 1999

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1995

  1. Permit issued Jan 20, 1995

    PL / PL

    BALTER LEHIGH PLUMB & HEAT CORP.

1994

  1. Permit issued Dec 30, 1994

    EW / FB

    BORO FUEL OIL CO

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
1661 ST. JOHNS LLC
343 HOWARD AVE
Brooklyn, NY, 11233
Agent
YON KOWITZ
343 HOWARD AVE
Brooklyn, NY, 11233
HeadOfficer
YON KOWITZ
343 HOWARD AVE
Brooklyn, NY, 11233
Officer
Yon Kowitz
343 HOWARD AVE
Brooklyn, NY, 11233
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
ZENG ZHANG
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
419 BELLE AIR LANE
WARRENTON, VA, 20186
PARTY ONE
565 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
419 BELLE AIR LANE
WARRENTON, VA, 20186
PARTY TWO
543 BEDFORD AVENUE SUITE 264
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
419 BELLE AIR LANE
WARRENTON, VA, 20186
PARTY 1
182 MIDDLETOWN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11206
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
182 MIDDLETOWN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11206
MORTGAGEE
68 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
141 WASHINGTON AVENUE, SUITE 201
LAWRENCE, NY, 11559
PARTY 2
141 WASHINGTON AVENUE, SUITE 201
LAWRENCE, NY, 11559

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner