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542 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01767 • Lot 0019 • Zip: 11206

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 542 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11206
Block: 01767
Lot: 0019
BBL: 3017670019
Unified address ID: 3017670019

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,767 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 17 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 0.99
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 14

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1910
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 1,749 sq ft
Building dimensions: 17 ft x 33 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: MEHREL, BENJAMIN

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $983,000
Total assessment: $16,300
Land assessment: $3,101
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: GLADDEN, WILLIE JR

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.

2026

  1. HPD violation May 6, 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 13, 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 ...

  3. HPD violation Apr 13, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILE AT WEST WALL IN THE BAT...

  4. HPD violation Apr 13, 2026

    Class B

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

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 25, 2024

    Class I

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

  2. HPD violation Apr 12, 2024

    Class A

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

2020

  1. Sale Sep 8, 2020 $999,990

    Changed hands

    542 WILLOUGHBY AVE

2015

  1. DOB filing Nov 24, 2015 $70,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPAIR EXTERIOR FACADE. REPLACE WINDOWS, GUTTERS, LEADERS, AND EXTERIOR SIDING DAMAGED BY FIRE AT ADJACENT BUILDING. ...

  2. Permit issued Oct 19, 2015

    PL / PL

    HAROLD HEADLEY PLUMBING

  3. Permit issued Oct 14, 2015

    EW / OT

    KBJ CONSTRUCTION CORP

2012

  1. Sale May 3, 2012 $83,600

    Changed hands

    542 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE

2008

  1. DOB filing Oct 8, 2008 $70,000

    Alteration Type II

    THIS APPLICATION IS FILED TO OBTAIN WORK PERMIT PERTAINING REPAIRS OF THE EXTERIOR FACADE INCLUDING WINDOWS, GUTTERS ...

  2. ECB violation Feb 21, 2008 $2,500

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG DEFECT IS BROKEN WINDOW GLASS AT 1ST-3RD FL AT FRONT AND REAR DEFECTIVE VANIL SIDING AT 2ND ...

2007

  1. DOB violation Dec 31, 2007

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

2000

  1. DOB violation Jun 9, 2000

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

1998

  1. DOB violation Nov 6, 1998

    UB-UNSAFE BUILDINGS NONE

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

IndividualOwner
BENJAMIN MEHREL
5912 15TH AVENUE
Brooklyn, NY, 11219
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
MARY BRUNSWICK
Owner
INDIVIDUAL
MARY BRUNSWICK
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
79-17 METROPOLITAN AVENUE
MIDDLE VILLAGE, NY, 11379
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
5912 15TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
5912 15TH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1901 E VOORHEES ST., SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1901 E VOORHEES ST., SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1901 E VOORHEES ST., SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
542 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11206
GRANTOR/SELLER
116 SIMMONS STREET
BENNETTSVILLE, SC, 29512
GRANTEE/BUYER
535 KENT AVENUE
5A
BROOKLYN, NY, 11249
GRANTOR/SELLER
397 PARTRIDGE LANDING RD
SHACKLEFORDS, VA, 231562081

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner