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253 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01828 • Lot 0059 • Zip: 11216

Condition

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

0 Open HPD violations 4 on record • 2016–2025 7 Open DOB violations 20 on record • 2005–2023 0 Open ECB violations 1 on record • 2017 0 Open housing litigation 1 on record • 2012

Address

Primary address: 253 Jefferson Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11216
Block: 01828
Lot: 0059
BBL: 3018280059
Unified address ID: 3018280059

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1886
Last altered: 2017
Floors: 3
Total units: 8
Residential units: 8
Building area: 4,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 50 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 253 JEFFERSON LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $285,000
Total assessment: $74,028
Land assessment: $3,117
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 253 JEFFERSON LLC

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
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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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2025

  1. HPD violation Nov 19, 2025

    Class I

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

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  5. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. DOB filing Jan 4, 2022 $450,736

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR ALTERATION AT 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR APARTMENTS AND CELLAR LEVEL. STRIP DEMOLITION AT BASEMENT AND FIRST FLOORS. ...

2020

  1. DOB filing Apr 28, 2020 $10,250

    Alteration Type II

    RELOCATE EXISTING SPRINKLER LOCATIONS IN CONJUNCTION WITH INTERIOR ALTERATION FILED UNDER APPLICATION NUMBER 34056680...

  2. HPD violation Feb 19, 2020

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIG...

2019

  1. Permit issued Mar 22, 2019

    EW / SP

    TOMKAT PLUMBING HEATING L

  2. Permit issued Feb 27, 2019

    PL / PL

    TOMKAT PLUMBING HEATING L

  3. Permit issued Feb 27, 2019

    EW / OT

    AILA CONSTRUCTION CORP

  4. Permit issued Feb 27, 2019

    EW / MH

    AILA CONSTRUCTION CORP

  5. DOB filing Feb 20, 2019 $10,250

    Alteration Type II

    RELOCATE EXISTING SPRINKLER LOCATIONS IN CONJUNCTION WITH INTERIOR ALTERATION FILED UNDER APPLICATION NUMBER 34056680...

2018

  1. Permit issued Jan 2, 2018

    PL / PL

    PLBG INC

2017

  1. Permit issued Dec 6, 2017

    EW / OT

    AILA CONSTRUCTION CORP

  2. ECB violation May 9, 2017 $0

    CLASS - 2

    AS PER CLASS 1 (B265) 28-303.7 FAILURE TO FILE A COMPLETE BOILER INSPECTION REPORT AS PER DOB RECORDS. SUBMIT A CURRE...

  3. Sale Mar 3, 2017 $2,000,000

    Changed hands

    253 JEFFERSON AVENUE

2016

  1. HPD violation Nov 10, 2016

    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 Jan 25, 2016

    Class A

    SECTION 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH O...

2015

  1. DOB violation Mar 3, 2015

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT

2014

  1. DOB filing Jul 30, 2014 $56,150

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL NEW GAS SERVICE FOR APARTMENTS, BOILER AND HOT WATER HEATER AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR...

2007

  1. Sale Nov 19, 2007 $0

    Changed hands

    253 JEFFERSON AVENUE

2003

  1. Sale Oct 22, 2003 $0

    Changed hands

    253 JEFFERSON AVENUE

  2. Sale Feb 28, 2003 $315,000

    Changed hands

    253 JEFFERSON AVENUE

2002

  1. DOB filing Feb 13, 2002 $0

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE BOILER AND BURNER NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY

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

CorporateOwner
253 JEFFERSON LLC
POBOX 660136
Fresh Meadows, NY, 11366
Registration Contract
Agent
SHIMRIT EZRA
40-21 214TH PL
BAYSIDE, NY, 11361
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
SHIMRIT EZRA
POBOX 660136
Fresh Meadows, NY, 11366
Registration Contract
Officer
SHALOM EZRA
POBOX 660136
Fresh Meadows, NY, 11366
Registration Contract
Shareholder
SHIMRIT EZRA
POBOX 660136
Fresh Meadows, NY, 11366
Registration Contract
Shareholder
SHALOM EZRA
40-21 214TH PL
BAYSIDE, NY, 11361
Registration Contract
Shareholder
SHIMRIT EZRA
40-21 214TH PL
BAYSIDE, NY, 11361
Registration Contract
SiteManager
SHIMRIT EZRA
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
253 JEFFERSON LLC
SHALOM EZRA
DOB Filing 01/04/2022
Owner
253 JEFFRESON LLC
SHAWN EZRA
DOB Filing 04/28/2020
Owner
N/A
AL MCKENZIE
DOB Filing 07/30/2014
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION
ACRIS 10/20/2020
SECURED PARTY
253 JEFFERSON LLC
8679 PALERMO ST
HOLLIS, NY, 11423
ACRIS 12/10/2019
PARTY 1
CITY OF NEW YORK
1 CENTRE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
ACRIS 10/24/2019
PARTY 2
BANK OF NEW YORK
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ACRIS 10/24/2019
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MCKENZIE, MARGO
ACRIS 03/13/2017
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
ACRIS 03/13/2017
GRANTEE/BUYER
253 JEFFERSON LLC
48 SOUTH SERVICE ROAD
SUITE 404
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
ACRIS 03/03/2017
GRANTOR/SELLER
ALMARZIYO, INC.
410 MACON STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11233
ACRIS 11/19/2007
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
MARGO MCKENZIE
410 MACON STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11233
ACRIS 11/19/2007
PARTY 2
MARGO MCKENZIE
410 MACON STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11233
ACRIS 11/19/2007

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
253 JEFFERSON LLC
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
253 JEFFERSON LLC
PLUTO