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551 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01783 • Lot 0072 • Zip: 11205

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 551 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11205
Block: 01783
Lot: 0072
BBL: 3017830072
Unified address ID: 3017830072

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,388 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 23 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.09
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Five to Six Families (C2)
Year built: 2025
Last altered: 2025
Floors: 4
Total units: 6
Residential units: 6
Building area: 4,999 sq ft
Building dimensions: 23 ft x 53 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: KINGSLAND LAFAYETTE LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1B
Market value: $235,000
Total assessment: $1,860
Land assessment: $1,860
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 575 LAFAYETTE GARDENS

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. ECB violation Feb 20, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    GC FAIL TO FILE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DOB NO CORRECTIVE MEASURES ON RECORD FOR VIOLATION# 39546467L ISSU...

  2. DOB NOW filing Jan 13, 2026 $100

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2025

  1. ECB violation Dec 22, 2025 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    AT TIME OF RE-INSPECTION, I OBSERVED WORKERS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING MASONRY BRICK FACADE OPERATION. UPON REVIEW...

  2. ECB violation Dec 22, 2025 $1,280

    CLASS - 2

    GC FAIL TO FILE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DOB NO CORRECTIVE MEASURES ON RECORD FOR VIOLATION# 39546467L ISSU...

  3. DOB NOW filing Dec 11, 2025 $1,000

    New Building

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Dec 11, 2025 $1,000

    New Building

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Dec 11, 2025 $1,000

    New Building

    Approved

  6. ECB violation Oct 28, 2025 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    SIDWALK SHEAD STRUCTOR DOES NOT CORRESPOND TO APPROVED DOB APPROVED DRAWING

  7. ECB violation Oct 28, 2025 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    INADEQUATE HOUSE KEEPING

  8. DOB filing Sep 17, 2025 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BUILDER'S PAVEMENT PLAN IN CONJUNCTION WITH RELATED NB APPLICATION B0800518-I1, WITH TOTAL STREET FRONTAGE OF 23.88 L...

  9. ECB violation Jul 30, 2025 $0

    CLASS - 1

    OBSERVED MISSING GUARD RAILS ON OPEN DECK AT EXPOSURES 1,2,AND 3. AS PER BC 3301.1 THE FAILURE TO INSTALL REQUIRED FA...

  10. DOB NOW filing Jul 30, 2025 $5,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  11. DOB NOW filing Apr 9, 2025 $1,000

    New Building

    Approved

2023

  1. Sale Oct 25, 2023 $2,400,000

    Changed hands

    N/A LAFAYETTE AVENUE

2020

  1. DOB filing Feb 5, 2020 $1,000

    Alteration Type II

    FURNISH AND INSTALL AUTOMATIC SMOKE/HEAT/CO DETECTION WITH SPRINKLER MONITORING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM AND CONNECT TO CENT...

2019

  1. DOB filing Nov 13, 2019 $0

    New Building

    SUBSEQUENT FILING FOR MECHANICAL, PLUMBING WORKS

  2. DOB filing Aug 8, 2019 $1,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSE SPRINKLER WORK AS PER PLAN IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING JOB# 321385425

  3. DOB filing Jul 3, 2019 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSE BUILDER'S PAVEMENT PLANS LOTS 72. RELATED NB APPLICATION #B0800518-I1 TOTAL STREET FRONTAGE IS 23.88'.

  4. DOB filing Apr 17, 2019 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSE BUILDER'S PAVEMENT PLANS LOTS 70, 72. RELATED NB APPLICATION #321385425, 321385531. TOTAL STREET FRONTAGE IS ...

2007

  1. Sale Jan 26, 2007 $0

    Changed hands

    LAFAYETTE AVENUE

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
KINGSLAND PROPERTIES
ALI RASHID
Owner
575 LAFAYETTE GARDENS, LLC
NOAM AMOS
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
KINGSLAND PROPERTIES
NEW HYDE PARK, NY, 11040
Owner
ACE GROUP NY CORP.
CHEEKTOWAGA, NY, 14206
Owner
575 LAFAYETTE GARDENS LLC.
BRONX, NY, 10469
Owner
AUM-NY.COM
Long Island City, NY, 11101
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
633 THIRD AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
PARTY ONE
159-16 UNION TURNPIKE
FRESH MEADOWS, NY, 11366
PARTY ONE
159-16 UNION TURNPIKE
FRESH MEADOWS, NY, 11366
ASSIGNEE
31 WEST 34TH STREET, SUITE 1012
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ASSIGNOR
31 WEST 34TH STREET
SUITE 1012
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
31 WEST STREET, SUITE 1012
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
ASSIGNOR
31 WEST 34TH STREET, SUITE 1012
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
31 WEST 34TH STREET, 4TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
PARTY 1
633 THIRD AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
GRANTEE/BUYER
15916 UNION TURNPIKE
FRESH MEADOWS, NY, 11366

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner