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556 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01475 • Lot 0062 • Zip: 11233

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 556 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11233
Block: 01475
Lot: 0062
BBL: 3014750062
Unified address ID: 3014750062

Land use and zoning

Land use: Industrial & Manufacturing
Zoning: R6A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 4,024 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 40 ft x 70 ft
Built FAR: 1.67
Max residential FAR: 3
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Warehouses - Fireproof (E1)
Year built: 1921
Last altered: 1921
Floors: 2
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 6,700 sq ft
Building dimensions: 40 ft x 99 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: 556 HOWARD LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $297,000
Total assessment: $133,650
Land assessment: $80,550
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: HOWARD EASTERN VENTUR

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Brownsville
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
Rockaway Av 2 3 4 5

About 3 minutes on foot · 165 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 30 min 3 walking, 27 riding
  • Fulton Street 37 min 3 walking, 34 riding
  • Union Square 43 min 3 walking, 40 riding
  • Grand Central 47 min 3 walking, 44 riding
  • Penn Station 47 min 3 walking, 44 riding
  • Times Square 48 min 3 walking, 45 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. ECB violation Jul 13, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT FAILED TO FILE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS. NO CORRECTIVE ...

  2. DOB NOW filing Jul 10, 2026 $0

    New Building

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Jul 10, 2026 $0

    New Building

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Jul 10, 2026 $0

    New Building

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Jul 10, 2026 $0

    New Building

    Approved

  6. ECB violation Jul 9, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    GC FAIL TO FILE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS FOR VIOLATION# 39555913R. NO CORRECTIVE ME...

  7. ECB violation Jul 2, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    THE RESPONDENT GC FAILED TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTM...

  8. ECB violation Jun 8, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    GC FAIL TO FILE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DOB. NO CORRECTIVE MEASURES ON RECORD FOR VIOLATION# 039550493R IS...

  9. ECB violation May 13, 2026 $0

    CLASS - 2

    AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION ON A NON ACTIVE JOB SITE, UPON MY REVIEW THRU DOB NOW INSPECTION I OBSERVED THAT FENCE PERM...

  10. ECB violation Apr 28, 2026 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT #027395 IS DESIGNATED ON THE PW2 FOR MAJOR BUILDING UNDER PERMIT #M00951254-I1, AND SIMUL...

  11. DOB violation Feb 18, 2026

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    EM WORK:5 STORY CFS PARTIAL COLLAPSE (EXP 3/4). UNSECURED JOISTS OVERLOAD. UNSAFE CONDITION. REMEDY: RDP/CS TO ASSESS...

  12. DOB NOW filing Feb 2, 2026 $5,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  13. DOB NOW filing Jan 14, 2026 $5,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2025

  1. DOB filing May 7, 2025 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILING BPP APPLICATION IN CONJUCTION WITH NB APPLICATION B01138895-I1 WITH A STREET FRONTAGE OF 40 FEET

  2. Sale Feb 5, 2025 $1,672,500

    Changed hands

    556 HOWARD AVENUE

  3. Sale Feb 5, 2025 $1,672,500

    Changed hands

    556 HOWARD AVENUE

2024

  1. DOB filing Dec 2, 2024 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILING BPP APPLICATION IN CONJUCTION WITH NB APPLICATION B01138895-I1 WITH A STREET FRONTAGE OF 40 FEET

  2. Sale May 22, 2024 $3,775,000

    Changed hands

    556 HOWARD AVENUE

  3. Sale May 22, 2024 $3,775,000

    Changed hands

    556 HOWARD AVENUE

2019

  1. Permit issued Dec 11, 2019

    PL / PL

    L&J PLG & HTG CO OF NY IN

  2. DOB filing Dec 11, 2019 $49,000

    Alteration Type II

    ALTERATION TYPE II FOR THE LEGALIZATION OF AN INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING 2 STOTY WAREHOUSE BUILDING AND TO CURE ...

  3. Permit issued Nov 26, 2019

    EW / OT

    SJ EMPIRE CORP

  4. Sale Jan 9, 2019 $0

    Changed hands

    556 HOWARD AVENUE

2018

  1. DOB filing Jun 8, 2018 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF 45 LINEAR FEET OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR EMERGENCY REPAIRS, FILED SEPARATELY. LIVE LOAD 300 PSF...

2017

  1. Permit issued Jun 9, 2017

    EQ / EQ

    ARSENAL SCAFFOLD INC

2016

  1. DOB violation Nov 2, 2016

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  2. Permit issued Jun 9, 2016

    EQ / EQ

    ARSENAL SCAFFOLD INC

  3. Sale Jan 11, 2016 $0

    Changed hands

    556 HOWARD AVENUE

2015

  1. Permit issued Jun 16, 2015

    EQ / EQ

    ARSENAL SCAFFOLD INC

2014

  1. Permit issued Jun 16, 2014

    EQ / EQ

    ARSENAL SCAFFOLD 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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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
OLSON MAX
Owner
HOWARD AVE HOLDING LLC
NATHAN KOHN
Owner
S&H GLAZER BROTHERS
RONALD GLAZER
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
New York, NY, 11016
Owner
STEEL CONSTRUCTION LLC
MONROE TWP, NJ, 08831
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
1415 VANTAGE PARK DR STE 240
CHARLOTTE, NC, 28203
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
535 MADISON AVENUE 19TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
SECURED PARTY
101 BARCLAY ST 7E
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
SECURED PARTY
101 BARCLAY ST 7E
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
535 MADISON AVENUE
19TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
25 NEWBRIDGE ROAD, SUITE 405
HICKSVILLE, NY, 11801
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
670 MYRTLE AVENUE, SUITE 7242
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
GRANTEE/BUYER
670 MYRTLE AVE STE 7242
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
GRANTOR/SELLER
350 NORTHERN BOULEVARD SUITE 310
GREAT NECK, NY, 11021
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
25 NEWBRIDGE ROAD, SUITE 405
HICKVILLE, NY, 11801

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner