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157-159 Spencer Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01751 • Lot 0006 • Zip: 11205

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 157-159 Spencer Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11205
Block: 01751
Lot: 0006
BBL: 3017510006
Unified address ID: 3017510006

Land use and zoning

Land use: Vacant Land
Zoning: M1-2 (Manufacturing)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 8,025 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 80 ft x 100 ft
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Vacant Land - Zoned Commercial or Manhattan Residential (V1)
Total units: 0
Residential units: 0
Building area: 0 sq ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: SUBSTANTIAL HOLDING GROUP LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $304,000
Total assessment: $136,800
Land assessment: $136,800
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: SUBSTANTIAL HOLDING G

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.

2025

  1. ECB violation Aug 20, 2025 $150

    CLASS - 2

    ATOI OBSERVED NO ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION IN THE PROPERTY. HOWEVER, THEY HAVE ACTIVE ELECTRICAL PERMITS ON FILE. PERMIT HO...

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Mar 13, 2024 $99,000

    Alteration CO

    Approved

2021

  1. DOB filing Jan 29, 2021 $0

    New Building

    PROPOSED 11 STORY OFFICE BUILDING

2019

  1. DOB NOW filing Feb 7, 2019 $500

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2018

  1. ECB violation Oct 4, 2018 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/V IOLATION#35290744Z ISSUED ON 12/19/17 AND TO FI...

  2. ECB violation Aug 7, 2018 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    REMOVED OR DEFACED A WRITTEN POSTED VACATE ORDER.NOTED:AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION VACATE ORDER WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE BE...

  3. DOB violation May 16, 2018

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  4. ECB violation May 14, 2018 $0

    CLASS - 1

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C OF O OR DOB RECORDS NOTED:CARS PARKED & SUPPLY STORED ON PROPERTY THE SUP...

  5. ECB violation Apr 5, 2018 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION #35317182N ISSUED ON 02/21/18 & TO FIL...

  6. ECB violation Feb 21, 2018 $500

    CLASS - 1

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C OF O OR DOB RECORDS NOTED CARS PARKED & SUPPLY STORED ON PROPERTY THE SUP...

  7. DOB violation Jan 24, 2018

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

2016

  1. DOB filing Nov 22, 2016 $0

    New Building

    WILLIAMS SCOTSMAN 8115 FLEX MODULAR CLASSROOM BUILDINGS

  2. DOB filing Oct 3, 2016 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FILED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY...

  3. DOB filing Aug 29, 2016 $0

    Demolition

  4. Permit issued Apr 20, 2016

    EQ / EQ

    MAHNA & JAS CONS CORP

  5. Permit issued Mar 14, 2016

    DM

    HARRY'S DESIGN INC

  6. Permit issued Mar 3, 2016

    EQ / EQ

    HARRY'S DESIGN INC

2015

  1. Sale Jun 25, 2015 $0

    Changed hands

    157 SPENCER STREET

1999

  1. Permit issued Jun 21, 1999

    AL / OT

    GOODWILL MECH CORP

1997

  1. DOB violation Feb 10, 1997

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1994

  1. Permit issued Jan 31, 1994

    PL / PL

    CHINATOWN PLUMBING & HTG.INC.

  2. Permit issued Jan 12, 1994

    EW / OT

    W.C.L. CONSTRUCTION INC

1993

  1. DOB violation Jul 22, 1993

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

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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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
51 MONTROSE AVENUE REALTY LLC
JOEL WEISS
Owner
BAIS TRANI
YANKI SILBERMAN
Owner
MAHNA & JAS CONST CORP
JASWINDER SINGH
Owner
HARRY DESIGN OF NYC
HARRY BALRAM
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
SUBSTANTIAL HOLDING GROUP LLC
NEW YORK, NY, 10012
Owner
EMPIRE MANAGEMENT
JACKSON, NJ, 08527
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
100A BROADWAY
SUITE 227
BROOKLYN, NY, 11249
GRANTOR/SELLER
199 LEE AVENUE
SUITE 192
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
PARTY 2
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
PARTY 1
1 CENTRE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner