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559 Halsey Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01661 • Lot 0061 • Zip: 11233

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 559 Halsey Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11233
Block: 01661
Lot: 0061
BBL: 3016610061
Unified address ID: 3016610061

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,738 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 17 ft x 102 ft
Built FAR: 1.35
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 16

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Converted from One Family (B3)
Year built: 1887
Last altered: 1887
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,340 sq ft
Building dimensions: 17 ft x 40 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: BENNETT, KEITH

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,548,000
Total assessment: $17,196
Land assessment: $3,399
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: BENNETT STEPHANIE G

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 6 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. DOB NOW filing Aug 5, 2026 $288,625

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2025

  1. DOB violation Jul 5, 2025

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    DOB SUMMONS ISSUED FOR STRUCTURE RENDERED NON COMPLIANT DUE TO EXTENSIVE FIRE, SMOKE AND WATER DAMAGE THROUGHOUT WITH...

2017

  1. DOB violation Nov 8, 2017

    LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE

  2. DOB violation Nov 8, 2017

    LANDMK-LANDMARK NONE

2015

  1. HPD violation Jan 21, 2015

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE BALUSTRADE AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 2nd STORY

  2. HPD violation Jan 21, 2015

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BALUSTERS AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY

  3. HPD violation Jan 21, 2015

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACC...

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
BROOKLYN, NY, 11206
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

LIFE ESTATE RETAINED
559 HALSEY STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11233
GRANTEE/BUYER
985 MONTGOMERY STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11213
LIFE ESTATE RETAINED
559 HALSEY STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11233
GRANTOR/SELLER
559 HALSEY STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11233
GRANTOR/SELLER
559 HALSEY STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11233
GRANTEE/BUYER
559 HALSEY STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11233
GRANTEE/BUYER
615 PAVONIA AVENUE
JERSEY CITY, NJ, 07306
PARTY 1
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
350 HIGHLAND DRIVE
LEWISVILLE, TX, 75067
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1901 E VOORHEES STREET
SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner