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137-139 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01497 • Lot 0001 • Zip: 11233

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 137-139 Howard Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11233
Block: 01497
Lot: 0001
BBL: 3014970001
Unified address ID: 3014970001

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 2,500 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.1
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 16

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Five to Six Families (C2)
Year built: 1905
Last altered: 2001
Floors: 3
Total units: 6
Residential units: 6
Building area: 5,250 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 70 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: HOWARD AVENUE DEVELOPMENT L.P.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $705,000
Total assessment: $79,298
Land assessment: $1,800
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: HOWARD AVENUE DEVELOP

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station

About 13 minutes on foot · 874 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 31 min 13 walking, 18 riding
  • Fulton Street 36 min 13 walking, 23 riding
  • Union Square 37 min 13 walking, 24 riding
  • Grand Central 44 min 13 walking, 31 riding
  • Times Square 47 min 13 walking, 34 riding
  • Penn Station 48 min 13 walking, 35 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 8, 2026 $10,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO OBEY A VACATE ORDER FROM THE COMMISSIONER : FULL VACATE ORDER ISSUED ON 07-02-2022 UNDER COMPLAINT #386195...

  2. HPD violation May 5, 2026

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  3. HPD violation May 1, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT SKY LIGHT OVER PUBLIC HALL STAIRS AT ...

  4. HPD violation Feb 23, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PARAPETT WALL AT FRONT OF BUILDING A...

  5. HPD violation Feb 23, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CORNICE AT BUILDING FRONT AT PUBLIC ...

  6. HPD violation Feb 5, 2026

    Class A

    §27-2153 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE, WRITTEN IN ENGLISH AND IN SPANISH, ON THE BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR OR OTH...

  7. HPD violation Feb 2, 2026

    Class I

    §27-2153 ADM CODE THE PREMISES HAS BEEN SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE ALTERNATIVE ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM WHICH MAY RESU...

2025

  1. ECB violation Dec 17, 2025 $6,280

    CLASS - 1

    UNLAWFUL ACTS. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE ENGENEER'S REPORT FOR VIO22-02059. PREVIOUS VIOS #...

  2. ECB violation Dec 17, 2025 $1,280

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS ...

  3. ECB violation Nov 10, 2025 $1,280

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSRUCTED PASSAGEWAY. NOTE: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED ITEM STORED AT FIRE ESCAPE LANDIN...

  4. DOB violation Nov 10, 2025

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTE: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION AT EXPOSURE 1 DAMAGED ROOF COR...

  5. DOB violation Nov 10, 2025

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    EMERGENCY WORK ORDER DUE TO BROKEN FIRE ESCAPE TREAD AT EXPOSURE #3 NORTH ELEVATION AT FIRST FLOOR. REMEDY: IMMEDIATE...

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 18, 2024 $7,500

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2023

  1. ECB violation Oct 11, 2023 $12,500

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER IN DOB VIOLATION VIO22-02059,DATED 7/1/2022.RESPONDENT WAS REQUIRED T...

  2. DOB violation Oct 4, 2023

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

2022

  1. ECB violation Nov 1, 2022 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER IN DOB VIOLATION VIO22-02059,DATED 7/01/22.RESPONDENT WAS REQUIRED TO SUB...

  2. DOB violation Oct 24, 2022

    COMPBLD-STRUCTURALLY COMPROMISED BUILDING NONE

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN ACCEPTABLE INSPECTN RPT FOR STRUCTURALLY COMPROMISED BLDG.

  3. DOB violation Oct 21, 2022

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER#340936(082422FEU30301ZT)DATED 08/24/22,REQUIRING OWNER TO START REPAIRS UNDR...

  4. DOB violation Aug 24, 2022

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FTM-FEW OPNING ON ROOF DUE TO FIREFGTNG OPS.INTRIOR DRYWALL,CEILING &JOISTS ON 3FL COMPRMISD.FEW ROOF JOISTS &BRCKS N...

  5. DOB NOW filing Jul 18, 2022 $5,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2001

  1. Permit issued Jul 27, 2001

    PL / PL

    ADVANCED PLBG, HTG, & SPKL CORP.

  2. Permit issued Apr 13, 2001

    AL

    ANNIKA CONSTRUCTION CORP

  3. Permit issued Apr 13, 2001

    AL

    ANNIKA CONSTRUCTION CORP

  4. Permit issued Apr 13, 2001

    EQ / EQ

    ANNIKA CONSTRUCTION CORP

1999

  1. Permit issued Dec 6, 1999

    AL

    DELIGHT CONSTRUCTION CORP

  2. Permit issued Dec 6, 1999

    EQ / EQ

    DELIGHT CONSTRUCTION CORP

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
HOWARD AVENUE DEVELOPMENT, LP
92 RALPH AVE 1STFL
BKLYN, NY, 11221
Agent
HOWARD AVENUE DEVELOPMENT LP
92 RALPH AVE GROUND
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
HeadOfficer
DARREN K PEARSON
92 RALPH AVE 1STFL
BKLYN, NY, 11221
Officer
LYDIA BERRY-PEARSON
92 RALPH AVE 1STFL
BKLYN, NY, 11221
SiteManager
DARREN K PEARSON
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Howard Avenue Development
WEST ORANGE, NJ, 07052
Owner
NEW AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION INC
WESTFIELD, NJ, 07090
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
1 CENTRE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
PARTY 2
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
PARTY 2
C/O DK REAL ESTATE L.L.C.
92 RALPH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
PARTY 1
DEVELPOMENT FUND COMPANY, INC.
1 BATTERY PARK PLAZA
NEW YORK, NY, 10004
PARTY 1
DEPT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
PARTY 2
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
PARTY 2
DEPT. OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
PARTY 1
C/O DK REAL ESTATE, L.L.C.
92 RALPH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
PARTY TWO/MORTGAGEE
80 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10011
PARTY ONE/MORTGAGOR
DEPT. OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner