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686 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01656 • Lot 0036 • Zip: 11221

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 686 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11221
Block: 01656
Lot: 0036
BBL: 3016560036
Unified address ID: 3016560036

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,500 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.28
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 16

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Five to Six Families (C2)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 2016
Floors: 3
Total units: 6
Residential units: 6
Building area: 5,700 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 76 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: 686 JEFFERSON REALTY LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $416,000
Total assessment: $57,920
Land assessment: $1,949
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 686 JEFFERSON REALTY

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 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.

2025

  1. HPD violation Jan 15, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT BOILER ROOM

  2. HPD violation Jan 15, 2025

    Class A

    § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COM...

  3. HPD violation Jan 15, 2025

    Class A

    § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED...

2024

  1. HPD violation Apr 10, 2024

    Class A

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

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 21, 2023

    Class I

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

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  5. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  6. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  7. HPD violation Mar 23, 2023

    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 violation Nov 8, 2019

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT

2018

  1. DOB filing Jan 24, 2018 $379,638

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATE EXISTING RESIDENTIAL BUILDING. RELOCATING BATHROOMS AND KITCHENS. INSTALL NEW HOT WATER HEATERS TO CORRECT E...

2017

  1. Permit issued Jun 13, 2017

    PL / PL

    PRIME PIPING & HEATING IN

  2. Permit issued Feb 23, 2017

    EW / OT

    ZACK THE BUILDER INCORPOR

2016

  1. ECB violation Dec 28, 2016 $800

    CLASS - 1

    3307.3.2 FAILURE TO PROVIDE REQUIRED LOT-LINE CONSTRUCTION FENCE.@THE @THE TIME INSPECTION IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THERE...

  2. Permit issued Nov 1, 2016

    PL / PL

    BEST ELECL MECHANICAL LTD

  3. ECB violation Aug 31, 2016 $2,400

    CLASS - 1

    HOUSEKEEPING. NOTE: AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION OF A 3 STY ALTERATIONJOB/SITE,CONSTRUCTION WORK IN PROGRESS. I OBSER...

  4. ECB violation Aug 31, 2016 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    SEC. 3303.7.2 FIRE EXTINGUISHER AS PER FIRE CODE. NOTE: AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION OF A 3 STY ALTERATION SITE,CONST...

  5. Permit issued Aug 5, 2016

    EW / MH

    ZACK THE BUILDER INCORPOR

  6. Permit issued Aug 5, 2016

    EW / OT

    ZACK THE BUILDER INCORPOR

  7. Sale Jun 14, 2016 $1,875,000

    Changed hands

    686 JEFFERSON AVENUE, 6

  8. ECB violation Mar 24, 2016 $1,630

    CLASS - 1

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED DURING A SAFETY SWEEP AT 1:30 P.M. IN CELLAR A NEW OIL BOILER (WEILMCLAIN WAS INSTA...

2014

  1. Sale Jun 3, 2014 $1,140,000

    Changed hands

    686 JEFFERSON AVENUE, 6

  2. Sale Jun 3, 2014 $800,000

    Changed hands

    686 JEFFERSON AVENUE, 6

2006

  1. Sale Jan 25, 2006 $599,000

    Changed hands

    686 JEFFERSON AVENUE, 6

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
686 JEFFERSON REALTY LLC
670 MYRTLE AVE 403
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
Agent
686 Jefferson Realty LLC
670 Myrtle Ave 403
Brooklyn, NY, 11205
HeadOfficer
MOSES RETEK
670 MYRTLE AVE 403
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
SiteManager
HARRY RETEK
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
686 JEFFERSON REALTY
CHESKY RETEK
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
9062 OLD ANNAPOLIS ROAD
COLUMBIA, MD, 21045
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
388 GREENWICH STREET 6TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ASSIGNOR
670 MYRTLE AVENUE, #403
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
ONE FEDERAL STREET, 3RD FL., MAIL CODE EX-MA-FED
BOSTON, MA, 02110
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
388-390 GREENWICH STREET, 4TH FLOOR TRADING
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ASSIGNOR
670 MYRTLE AVENUE, #403
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
PARTY ONE
2 SKILLMAN STREET SUITE 205
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
PARTY ONE
1575-50TH STREET SUITE 201
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
PARTY TWO
694 MYRTLE AVENUE #403
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1575 50TH STREET
SUITE 201
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner