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68A Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01497 • Lot 0040 • Zip: 11233

Condition

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

0 Open HPD violations 8 on record • 2009–2026 1 Open DOB violations 20 on record • 1997–2011

Address

Primary address: 68A Saratoga Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11233
Block: 01497
Lot: 0040
BBL: 3014970040
Unified address ID: 3014970040

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 2,500 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.46
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 16

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)
Year built: 1925
Last altered: 1999
Floors: 3
Total units: 7
Residential units: 4
Building area: 6,150 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 82 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: RALPH-GATES CLUSTER, L.P.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $822,000
Total assessment: $168,070
Land assessment: $3,885
Exempt total: $112,607
Assessment owner: RALPH-GATES CLUSTER,

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
Myrtle-Willoughby Avs G

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.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. 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 ...

2022

  1. HPD violation Jul 20, 2022

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC...

  2. HPD violation Jul 20, 2022

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY

  3. HPD violation Jul 20, 2022

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTRA...

2021

  1. HPD violation May 20, 2021

    Class A

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, ...

  2. HPD violation Apr 12, 2021

    Class A

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

2011

  1. DOB violation Dec 13, 2011

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT

2009

  1. DOB violation Dec 31, 2009

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Jan 1, 2009

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

  3. DOB violation Jan 1, 2009

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2008

  1. DOB violation Jan 3, 2008

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Jan 3, 2008

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2005

  1. DOB filing Sep 12, 2005 $300,000

    Alteration Type I

    INTERIOR REHABILITATION OF EXISTING BUILDING INCLUDING PLUMBING FIXTURES, NEW BOILER AND PARTITIONS.

  2. DOB filing Feb 8, 2005 $20,300

    Alteration Type II

    Installation of sprinkler system. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.

2004

  1. Permit issued Sep 30, 2004

    PL / PL

    BLETSAS PLUMBING & HTG

  2. Permit issued Jun 14, 2004

    EW / SP

    BLETSAS PLUMBING & HEATING CORP.

  3. Permit issued May 20, 2004

    PL / PL

    BLETSAS PLBG & HTG CORP

2003

  1. Permit issued Dec 30, 2003

    AL

    VERTICAL DESIGN CONST CORP

  2. Permit issued Jul 16, 2003

    AL

    VERTICAL DESIGN CONST CORP

  3. Sale Jun 19, 2003 $0

    Changed hands

    3 SUMPTER STREET

2000

  1. Permit issued Aug 1, 2000

    EQ / EQ

    BREEZE NATIONAL 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
RALPH GATES CLUSTER LP
114 RALPH AVENUE
Brooklyn, NY, 11221
Registration Contract
Agent
RALPH GATES CLUSTER LP
114 RALPH AVENUE
Brooklyn, NY, 11221
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
WILLIE WREN SR
114 RALPH AVENUE
Brooklyn, NY, 11221
Registration Contract
Officer
BILL WREN
114 RALPH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
Registration Contract
SiteManager
BEVERLY COOPER
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
HPD/DDC
TIMOTHY JOSEPH
DOB Filing 09/12/2005
Owner
NYC HPD-DDC
Timothy Joseph
DOB Filing 02/08/2005
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 2
THE CITY OF NEW YORK
100 GOLD STREET
DEPT. OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEV. (''HPD'')
NEW YOTK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 12/30/2003
GRANTEE/BUYER
RALPH-GATES CLUSTER, L.P.
109 RALPH AVENUE
C/O CENTRAL BROOKLYN COMMUNITY SERVICES CORP.
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
ACRIS 06/19/2003
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
RALPH-GATES CLUSTER, L.P.
109 RALPH AVENUE
C/O CENTRAL BROOKLYN COMMUNITY SERVICES CORP.
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
ACRIS 06/19/2003
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
THE CITY OF NEW YORK (''HPD'')
100 GOLD STREET
DEPT. OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 06/19/2003
GRANTOR/SELLER
THE CITY OF NEW YORK (
100 GOLD STREET
DEPT. OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
ACRIS 06/19/2003
GRANTOR/SELLER
COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE OF THE CITY O FNE WYORK
ACRIS 04/18/1979
GRANTOR/SELLER
COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE OF CITY OF NEW YORK
ACRIS 04/18/1979
GRANTOR/SELLER
COMMISSIONER OF FIANCE OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
ACRIS 04/18/1979
GRANTOR/SELLER
FINANCE ADMINISTRATOR OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK
ACRIS 04/18/1979
GRANTOR/SELLER
COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE OF THE CITY OF NY
ACRIS 04/18/1979

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
RALPH-GATES CLUSTER,
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
RALPH-GATES CLUSTER, L.P.
PLUTO