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159-163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01792 • Lot 0146 • Zip: 11221

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 159-163 Van Buren Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11221
Block: 01792
Lot: 0146
BBL: 3017920146
Unified address ID: 3017920146

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R6A (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 1,778 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 40 ft x 44 ft
Built FAR: 2.46
Max residential FAR: 3
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 16

Building

Building class: Office Buildings - Office with Apartments Only (No Commercial) (O8)
Year built: 2006
Last altered: 2006
Floors: 3
Total units: 2
Residential units: 1
Building area: 4,374 sq ft
Building dimensions: 40 ft x 36 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 163 VAN BUREN STREET LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $552,000
Total assessment: $248,400
Land assessment: $31,950
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 163 VAN BUREN STREET

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.

2025

  1. HPD violation Jun 13, 2025

    Class A

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

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 27, 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 17, 2024

    Class A

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

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 21, 2023

    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 Mar 31, 2023

    Class A

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

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 10, 2022

    Class I

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

2019

  1. Sale Feb 14, 2019 $652,233

    Changed hands

    163 VAN BUREN STREET

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
163 VAN BUREN STREET LLC
362 QUINCY STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11216
Agent
RAY KNIGHTS
362 VAN BUREN STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11216
HeadOfficer
RAY KNIGHTS
362 VAN BUREN STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11216
SiteManager
RAY KNIGHTS
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
85 BROAD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10004
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
7600 JERICHO TURNPIKE
STE 304
WOODBURY, NY, 11791
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
DEVONSHIRE HOUSE, QUEEN STREET
PO BOX N 3918
NASSAU, TH
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1901 E VOORHEES ST SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner