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159 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 01968 • Lot 0049 • Zip: 11216

Condition

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

0 Open ECB violations 5 on record • 2019–2020

Address

Primary address: 159 Lexington Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11216
Block: 01968
Lot: 0049
BBL: 3019680049
Unified address ID: 3019680049

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 4,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 40 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.99
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: 2019
Last altered: 2019
Floors: 4
Total units: 8
Residential units: 8
Building area: 7,967 sq ft
Building dimensions: 39 ft x 50 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 159 LEXINGTON LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $370,000
Total assessment: $166,500
Land assessment: $36,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: WINKLEPLECK, SAM FUNG

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 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.

2023

  1. DOB filing Apr 19, 2023 $0

    New Building

    SUBMIT STRUCTURAL WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING APPLICATION # 321194523.

  2. DOB filing Mar 30, 2023 $0

    Alteration Type III

    SUBMIT BUILDER'S PAVEMENT PLAN IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING APPLICATION #321194523. TOTAL 40' FRONTAGE.

2021

  1. Permit issued Aug 25, 2021

    NB

    H&Z BUILDING CONSULTING I

  2. Permit issued Apr 27, 2021

    PL / PL

    QMB PLUMBING & HEATING IN

  3. Permit issued Apr 21, 2021

    EQ / EQ

    98 CONSTRUCTION INC

2020

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 14, 2020 $1

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. ECB violation Jun 23, 2020 $0

    CLASS - 2

    BC-3301.13.13 INADEQUATE LOG NOTED: @TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED ACTIVE SITE FOR WHICH A CS NO REQUIRED WITH THE CS...

  3. ECB violation Jun 23, 2020 $0

    CLASS - 2

    BC-3301.2 FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH ALL SAFETY PLEASURES & STANDARDS NO TEMP HANDRAILS NOTED: @TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSE...

  4. ECB violation Jun 23, 2020 $0

    CLASS - 2

    BC-3301.13.12 FAILURE TO HAVE COMPETENT PERSON ON SITE. NOTED: @TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED ACTIVE SITE FOR WHICH A...

  5. ECB violation Jun 23, 2020 $0

    CLASS - 2

    BC-3309.1 FAILURE TO PROTECT OR ADEQUATELY PROTECT ADJOINING PROPERTY DURING CONST OPERATION NOTED: @TIME OF INSPECTI...

  6. Permit issued Apr 29, 2020

    NB

    STEEL TONE CONSTRUCTION

  7. Permit issued Apr 29, 2020

    EQ / EQ

    STEEL TONE CONSTRUCTION

2019

  1. Permit issued Sep 6, 2019

    PL / PL

    QMB PLUMBING & HEATING IN

  2. DOB NOW filing Jul 3, 2019 $1

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. ECB violation Apr 24, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO POST OR PROPERLY POST PERMIT FOR WORK AT PREMISES. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF A PROPOSED 4 STORY AT F...

2018

  1. DOB filing Sep 12, 2018 $0

    Demolition

    LL DEMOLITION OF ONE STORY BRICK BUILDING BY MECHANICAL MEANS (PARTIAL) AND HAND HELD TOOLS.

  2. Sale Aug 17, 2018 $0

    Changed hands

    159 LEXINGTON AVENUE

  3. Sale Mar 22, 2018 $0

    Changed hands

    159 LEXINGTON 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

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
KONG WU
DOB Filing 04/19/2023
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
TRI BOROUGH SCAFFOLDING
BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
DOB NOW 07/14/2020
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
WINKLEPLECK, SAM FUNG
5428 153RD STREET, 2ND FLOOR
FLUSHING, NY, 11355
ACRIS 08/17/2018
GRANTEE/BUYER
159 LEXINGTON LLC
5428 153RD STREET, 2ND FLOOR
FLUSHING, NY, 11355
ACRIS 08/17/2018
GRANTOR/SELLER
WU, SAM PHONE
5428 153RD STREET, 2ND FLOOR
FLUSHING, NY, 11355
ACRIS 08/17/2018
GRANTOR/SELLER
WU, SAM FAT
5428 153RD STREET, 2ND FLOOR
FLUSHING, NY, 11355
ACRIS 08/17/2018
GRANTOR/SELLER
WU, SAM YEE
5428 153RD STREET, 2ND FLOOR
FLUSHING, NY, 11355
ACRIS 08/17/2018
GRANTEE/BUYER
WU, SAM FAT
5428 153RD STREET, 2ND FLOOR
FLUSHING, NY, 11355
ACRIS 03/22/2018
GRANTEE/BUYER
WINKLEPLECK, SAM FUNG
5428 153RD STREET, 2ND FLOOR
FLUSHING, NY, 11355
ACRIS 03/22/2018
GRANTOR/SELLER
WU, KONG
93 HENRY STREET, APT. 4C
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
ACRIS 03/22/2018
GRANTEE/BUYER
WU , SAM PHONE
5428 153RD STREET, 2ND FLOOR
FLUSHING, NY, 11355
ACRIS 03/22/2018
PARTY 1
ALLIANCE ABSTRACT, LLC
2 MOTT STREET, SUITE 605
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 07/10/2017

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
WINKLEPLECK, SAM FUNG
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
159 LEXINGTON LLC
PLUTO