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544 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01618 • Lot 0011 • Zip: 11221

Condition

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

6 Open HPD violations Class C 6 7 on record • 1994–2024 0 Open DOB violations 1 on record • 2008

Address

Primary address: 544 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11221
Block: 01618
Lot: 0011
BBL: 3016180011
Unified address ID: 3016180011

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R6A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,900 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 19 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.5
Max residential FAR: 3
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 16

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Brick (B1)
Year built: 1899
Last altered: 2006
Floors: 3
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,850 sq ft
Building dimensions: 19 ft x 50 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: MUHAMMAD, YUSUF

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,348,000
Total assessment: $32,184
Land assessment: $9,550
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: MUHAMMAD, YUSUF

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.

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Activity

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

2024

  1. HPD violation Dec 4, 2024

    Class I

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

2010

  1. Sale Aug 13, 2010 $0

    Changed hands

    544 VAN BUREN STREET

2008

  1. Sale Nov 14, 2008 $476,191

    Changed hands

    544 VAN BUREN STREET

  2. DOB violation Aug 28, 2008

    UB-UNSAFE BUILDINGS NONE

2007

  1. DOB filing Dec 6, 2007 $400,000

    Alteration Type I

    COMPLETE INTERIOR RENOVATION INCLUDING NEW ROOFING, NEW WINDOWS, NEW HEATING, PLUMBING & ELECTRICLAL WORK

2006

  1. Permit issued Dec 29, 2006

    EQ / EQ

    MCR REST CORP

  2. Permit issued Nov 15, 2006

    PL / PL

    H.K. MECHANICAL SERVICE CORP.

  3. Permit issued Jul 24, 2006

    AL

    MCR REST CORP

  4. Permit issued Jul 24, 2006

    EQ / EQ

    MCR REST CORP

  5. Sale Apr 27, 2006 $0

    Changed hands

    544 VAN BUREN STREET

  6. Permit issued Apr 25, 2006

    AL

    MCR REST CORP

  7. Permit issued Apr 25, 2006

    EQ / EQ

    MCR REST CORP

1994

  1. HPD violation Oct 18, 1994

    Class C

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING CENTER ROOM ...

  2. HPD violation Oct 18, 1994

    Class C

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT DOOR FRAMES NORTH CE...

  3. HPD violation Oct 18, 1994

    Class C

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT SILLS NORTH ROOM 3 S...

  4. HPD violation Oct 18, 1994

    Class C

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING WEST WALL 3 ...

  5. HPD violation Sep 13, 1994

    Class C

    § 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT DOOR FRAMES AND WEST...

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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

IndividualOwner
Yusuf A Muhammad
8002 Stillmist Drive
Fairburn, GA, 30213
Registration Contract
SiteManager
Yusuf A Muhammad
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT
PETER SPINA
DOB Filing 12/06/2007
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY
ACRIS 07/19/2021
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MUHAMMAD, YUSUF
ACRIS 07/19/2021
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
GETHERS, TANEYA
ACRIS 07/19/2021
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MUHAMMAD, YUSUF JR
ACRIS 07/19/2021
PARTY 2
MERS
1901 E. VOORHEES STREET
SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
ACRIS 07/02/2021
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
ACRIS 06/29/2021
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
MUHAMMAD JR, YUSUF
544 VAN BUREN ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
ACRIS 05/28/2016
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
MERS
1901 E. VOORHEES STREET
SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
ACRIS 04/07/2011
GRANTEE/BUYER
MUHAMMAD, YUSUF
544 VAN BUREN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
ACRIS 08/13/2010
GRANTEE/BUYER
GETHERS, TANEYA
544 VAN BUREN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11221
ACRIS 08/13/2010

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
MUHAMMAD, YUSUF
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
MUHAMMAD, YUSUF
PLUTO