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553 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01476 • Lot 0006 • Zip: 11233

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 553 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11233
Block: 01476
Lot: 0006
BBL: 3014760006
Unified address ID: 3014760006

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 3,121 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 64 ft x 96 ft
Built FAR: 2.22
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 23

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 2014
Floors: 4
Total units: 12
Residential units: 12
Building area: 6,944 sq ft
Building dimensions: 64 ft x 65 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 553 HOWARD AVE HOUSING

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $503,000
Total assessment: $226,350
Land assessment: $56,250
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 553 HOWARD AVE HOUSIN

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. HPD violation Jul 13, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER THE CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT...

  2. HPD violation Jul 13, 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 ...

  3. HPD violation Jul 13, 2026

    Class C

    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 10, 4th STO...

  4. HPD violation Jul 13, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE ...

  5. HPD violation Jul 13, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET IN THE...

  6. HPD violation Jul 13, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN DRAIN PIPE AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED...

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. ECB violation Jul 21, 2025 $500

    CLASS - 3

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE KEY FOR ACCESS TO HEATING SYSTEM. CALLED PHONE NUMBER OF DESIGNATED PERSON POSTED IN BUILDING. NO ...

  3. ECB violation Jan 3, 2025 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    AS PER CLASS 2ÝB265¨ 28-303.7 FAILURE TO FILE A COMPLETE BOILER INSPECTION REPORT AS PER DOB RECORDS FOR 2024;CORRECT...

2024

  1. DOB violation Mar 20, 2024

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  2. ECB violation Jan 17, 2024 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    FOUND NAVIEN NCB 190 BOILER IN APARTMENT 4. WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT., MAINTAIN BOILER

2023

  1. ECB violation Nov 8, 2023 $0

    CLASS - 2

    I OBSERVED IN APT #3 ON STREET LEVEL NEWLY INSTALLED GAS WATER HEATER/ BOILER COMBO UNIT (NAVIAN) WITH ALL NECESSARY ...

  2. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2021

  1. ECB violation Jun 15, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS.VIOLATION #35502309X ISSUED ON 10-14-20 AND TO FI...

  2. ECB violation Apr 27, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS.VIOLATION#35502309X ISSUED ON 10-14-20 AND TO FIL...

  3. DOB violation Jan 6, 2021

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

2020

  1. DOB violation Oct 28, 2020

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  2. DOB violation Sep 2, 2020

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

2015

  1. Permit issued Feb 25, 2015

    EW / OT

    PARK REMODELING LLC

  2. DOB filing Feb 25, 2015 $235,000

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATE EXISTING APARTMENTS: KITCHENS, BATHROOMS, NEW CONVERIANCE STAIR TO CELLAR, MINOR PARTITIONS CHANGES AND PLUM...

2014

  1. Permit issued Jun 25, 2014

    EW / OT

    BROOKLYN GC, LLC

  2. Sale Mar 25, 2014 $725,647

    Changed hands

    553 HOWARD AVENUE

1994

  1. Permit issued Dec 7, 1994

    EW / FB

    MAGOR PLUMBING AND HEATING

  2. Permit issued Dec 7, 1994

    EW / BL

    MAGOR PLUMBING AND HEATING

1993

  1. Permit issued Aug 10, 1993

    PL / PL

    MAGOR PLG & HTG

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
553 HOWARD LLC
188 Pulaski
Brooklyn, NY, 11206
Agent
553 HOWARD LLC
188 Pulaski
Brooklyn, NY, 11206
HeadOfficer
DAVID WEINBERGER
188 Pulaski
Brooklyn, NY, 11206
Officer
DAVID WEINBERGER
188 Pulaski
Brooklyn, NY, 11206
SiteManager
DAVID WEINBERGER
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
533 HOWARD AVE HOUSING LLC
CHAIM SCHWARTZ
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

SECURED PARTY
101 BARCLAY STREET 7W
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
320 ROEBLING STREET UNIT 120
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
756 EAST WINCHESTER STREET SUITE 100
MURRAY, UT, 84107
PARTY 2
240 GREENWICH STREET, 7 EAST
NYCTL 1998-2 TRUST
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
PARTY 2
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
PARTY 1
1 CENTRE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
PARTY 2
120 PASSAIC AVENUE
FAIRFIELD, NJ, 07004
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
68 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
PARTY TWO
68 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
PARTY TWO
1474 EASTERN PARKWAY #1B
BROOKLYN, NY, 11233

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner