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868 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01609 • Lot 0029 • Zip: 11221

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 868 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11221
Block: 01609
Lot: 0029
BBL: 3016090029
Unified address ID: 3016090029

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,750 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 27 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.15
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 16

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 2017
Floors: 4
Total units: 8
Residential units: 8
Building area: 5,905 sq ft
Building dimensions: 27 ft x 55 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: LAFAYETTE TOWER HOLDINGS LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,496,000
Total assessment: $5,373
Land assessment: $1,390
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: LAFAYETTE TOWER HOLDI

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.

2021

  1. HPD violation Apr 9, 2021

    Class A

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

2019

  1. DOB filing Apr 8, 2019 $735,000

    Alteration Type I

  2. DOB filing Feb 22, 2019 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BUILDERS PAVEMENT PLAN TO BE FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT1#321456465, STREET FRONTAGE 28 LINEAR FEET.

  3. DOB filing Jan 18, 2019 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC SMOKE/HEAT DETECTION AND SPRINKLER FIRE ALARM SYSTEM WITH CENTAL OFFICE CONNECTION.

2018

  1. HPD violation Oct 18, 2018

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. ECB violation Aug 15, 2018 $0

    CLASS - 2

    SEC. 3307.3.2 FAILURE TO PROVIDE LOT LINE FENCE. AT TIME OF INSPECTIONI OBSERVED MISSING LOT LINE FENCE AT EXP#1. WOR...

  3. ECB violation Aug 15, 2018 $0

    CLASS - 2

    SEC. 3301.2 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN/SAFETY EQUIPMENT OR TEMPORARY MEASURESOR TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION(NO HANDRAILS). AT TIM...

  4. Permit issued May 17, 2018

    AL

    M & Y DEVELOPERS, INC

  5. DOB violation May 2, 2018

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  6. DOB NOW filing Apr 27, 2018 $5,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  7. ECB violation Feb 6, 2018 $0

    CLASS - 2

    JOB SITE FENCE NOT CONSTRUCTED OR MAINTAINED PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION IT WAS OBSERVED THAT T...

  8. ECB violation Feb 6, 2018 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    SEC. 3309.1 FAILURE TO PROTECT OR ADEQUATELY PROTECT ADJOINING PROPERTIES DURING CONSTRUCTION OR DEMOLITION OPERATION...

  9. ECB violation Feb 6, 2018 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT FAILED TO PERFORM DUTIES AS PER RULE. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THEI...

  10. Permit issued Feb 5, 2018

    PL / PL

    EMPIRE PLUMBING INC

2017

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 13, 2017 $1

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. HPD violation Nov 27, 2017

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  3. Permit issued Jul 6, 2017

    AL

    M & Y DEVELOPERS, INC

  4. Permit issued Jul 6, 2017

    EQ / EQ

    M & Y DEVELOPERS, INC

  5. Permit issued Jul 6, 2017

    FO

    M & Y DEVELOPERS, INC

  6. Permit issued Jul 6, 2017

    FO

    M & Y DEVELOPERS, INC

  7. DOB filing Jun 20, 2017 $50,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR NONE-STRUCTURAL DEMOLITHION.

  8. ECB violation Apr 29, 2017 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35219657Z ISSUED ON 03/10/17 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUAN...

2016

  1. Sale Sep 12, 2016 $1,600,000

    Changed hands

    868 LAFAYETTE AVENUE

  2. HPD violation Aug 15, 2016

    Class B

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

  3. HPD violation Aug 15, 2016

    Class B

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

  4. HPD violation Aug 15, 2016

    Class B

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FRO...

2012

  1. DOB filing Jun 12, 2012 $2,000

    Alteration Type II

    COMBINE APARTMENTS AS PER TPPN#3/97. BY CREATING A NEW OPENING FOR BASEMENT LEFT AND RIGHT APARTMENTS AND REMOVING AN...

2007

  1. Sale Jun 25, 2007 $740,000

    Changed hands

    868 LAFAYETTE AVENUE

2005

  1. Sale Oct 26, 2005 $530,000

    Changed hands

    868 LAFAYETTE AVENUE

2004

  1. Sale Dec 15, 2004 $470,000

    Changed hands

    868 LAFAYETTE AVENUE

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
Lafayette tower holdings LLC
329 Hewes St 3 FL
Brooklyn, NY, 11211
Agent
Lafayette tower holdings LLC
329 Hewes St 3 FL
Brooklyn, NY, 11211
HeadOfficer
Shlomo Karpen
329 Hewes St 3 FL
Brooklyn, NY, 11211
SiteManager
Abraham Karpen
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
LAFAYETTE TOWER HOLDINGS LLC
SHLOMO KARPEN
Owner
NONE
KELVIN CORBIN
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
WIFI CONSTRUCTION LLC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11207
Owner
OWNERS REP
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
329 HEWES STREET, SUITE 3
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
21 SCARSDALE ROAD
YONKERS, NY, 10707
PARTY 2
183 BAYARD LANE
PRINCETON, NJ, 08540
PARTY TWO
329 HEWES STREET, SUITE 3
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
SECURED PARTY
ATTN: CORPORATE TRUST DEPARTMENT ABS
101 BARCLAY STREET 4W
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ASSIGNEE
400 RELLA BOULEVARD
MONTEBELLO, NY, 10901
PARTY 1
1967 MCDONALD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner