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908 Herkimer Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01713 • Lot 0016 • Zip: 11233

Condition

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

2 Open HPD violations Class B 2 27 on record • 1991–2026 1 Open DOB violations 6 on record • 1993–2004

Address

Primary address: 908 Herkimer Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11233
Block: 01713
Lot: 0016
BBL: 3017130016
Unified address ID: 3017130016

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,240 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 28 ft x 80 ft
Built FAR: 2.06
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 16

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Four Families (C3)
Year built: 1930
Last altered: 2005
Floors: 3
Total units: 4
Residential units: 4
Building area: 4,620 sq ft
Building dimensions: 28 ft x 55 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: RALPH-GATES CLUSTER, L.P.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $328,000
Total assessment: $91,403
Land assessment: $13,655
Exempt total: $91,403
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 4 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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Activity

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

2026

  1. HPD violation May 4, 2026

    Class A

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

  2. HPD violation Apr 9, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING ...

  3. HPD violation Apr 9, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON ...

2023

  1. 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 ...

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 ...

2018

  1. HPD violation Feb 21, 2018

    Class A

    D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SIDING ON EXTERIOR REAR WALL ALL STYS.

2005

  1. DOB filing Nov 4, 2005 $450,000

    Alteration Type I

    INTERIOR REHABILITATION OF EXISTING BUIL DING INCLUDING PLUMBING FIXTURE NEW BOILER,AND PARTITIONS.

  2. DOB filing May 25, 2005 $17,300

    Alteration Type II

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

  3. Permit issued Feb 18, 2005

    AL

    VERTICAL DESIGN CONSTRCTION CORP

2004

  1. Permit issued Dec 9, 2004

    PL / PL

    BLESTSAS PLUMBING & HTG CORP

  2. Permit issued Dec 9, 2004

    EW / SP

    BLETSAS PLUMBING & HTG

  3. Permit issued Jun 14, 2004

    EW / SP

    BLETSAS PLUMBING & HEATING CORP.

  4. DOB filing Jun 14, 2004 $17,300

    Alteration Type II

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

  5. Permit issued May 20, 2004

    PL / PL

    BLETSAS PLBG & HTG CORP

  6. DOB violation Feb 13, 2004

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

  7. Permit issued Jan 15, 2004

    AL

    VERTICAL DESIGN CONSTRCTION CORP

2003

  1. DOB filing Aug 25, 2003 $8,000

    Alteration Type II

    Repave basement floor and renovate front stoop. No changes to uses, egress or occupancy.

  2. Sale Jun 19, 2003 $0

    Changed hands

    540 GATES AVENUE

  3. DOB violation Mar 19, 2003

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2002

  1. DOB violation Mar 26, 2002

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1999

  1. DOB violation Mar 16, 1999

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1998

  1. DOB violation May 4, 1998

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1993

  1. DOB violation Aug 16, 1993

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

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

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 11/04/2005
Owner
NYC HPD
Timothy Joseph
DOB Filing 05/25/2005
Owner
NYC HPD-DDC
Timothy Joseph
DOB Filing 06/14/2004
Owner
HPD Div- Enforcement Services
Eugene McArdle
DOB Filing 08/25/2003
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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
GRANTOR/SELLER
THE CITY OF NEW YORK (
100 GOLD STREET
DEPT. OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
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
COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE
00000
ACRIS 09/07/1983
GRANTEE/BUYER
SIMS WALTERS
ACRIS 09/18/1980
GRANTOR/SELLER
CARUSO ROSE M
ACRIS 11/07/1979
GRANTOR/SELLER
CITY OF NEW YORK (DEPT FINANCE)
ACRIS 06/23/1966
GRANTOR/SELLER
CITY OF NEW YORK DEP OF FINANCE
ACRIS 06/23/1966

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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