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537-545 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 02011 • Lot 0007 • Zip: 11238

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 537-545 Clinton Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11238
Block: 02011
Lot: 0007
BBL: 3020110007
Unified address ID: 3020110007

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R6A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 11,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 100 ft x 110 ft
Built FAR: 4
Max residential FAR: 3
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 13

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Semi-fireproof (Without Stores) (D1)
Year built: 1930
Last altered: 1930
Floors: 6
Total units: 64
Residential units: 64
Building area: 44,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 100 ft x 91 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: JS 537 LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $5,868,000
Total assessment: $2,640,600
Land assessment: $198,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: JS 537 LLC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Clinton Hill
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station

About 4 minutes on foot · 257 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 18 min 4 walking, 14 riding
  • Fulton Street 23 min 4 walking, 19 riding
  • Union Square 32 min 4 walking, 28 riding
  • Penn Station 34 min 4 walking, 30 riding
  • Times Square 36 min 4 walking, 32 riding
  • Grand Central 39 min 4 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 Aug 11, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQFT AT EAST WALL IN...

  2. HPD violation Apr 21, 2026

    Class B

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

  3. HPD violation Apr 21, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQFT AT CEILING IN T...

  4. HPD violation Apr 21, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

  5. HPD violation Apr 21, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS AT 2ND...

  6. HPD violation Apr 21, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCA...

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2024

  1. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Aug 31, 2023 $40,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  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 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  5. DOB NOW filing Jun 29, 2023 $40,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  6. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  7. ECB violation May 3, 2023 $0

    CLASS - 2

    OVERHEAD SHEAVE BEARINGS WORN, REPLACE.

2022

  1. Sale Sep 23, 2022 $550,000

    Changed hands

    537 CLINTON AVENUE, 2A

2012

  1. DOB filing May 30, 2012 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE OIL BURNER ON EXISTING LOW PRESSURE BOILER WITH GAS/OIL BURNER. INSTAL L NEW GAS SERVICE, METER AND PIPING. C...

  2. DOB filing Apr 16, 2012 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE (2) 275 GALLON FUEL STORAGE TANK. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.

  3. Permit issued Mar 13, 2012

    PL / PL

    ADRIANO PLMBG & HTG CORP

2011

  1. Sale Dec 6, 2011 $0

    Changed hands

    537 CLINTON AVENUE

  2. Sale Nov 30, 2011 $0

    Changed hands

    537 CLINTON AVENUE

  3. Sale Apr 12, 2011 $0

    Changed hands

    537 CLINTON AVENUE

  4. Permit issued Mar 11, 2011

    EW / OT

    RITEWAY TANK MAINTENANCE

  5. Permit issued Mar 11, 2011

    EW / FS

    ACE ATLAS CORP

  6. Sale Jan 14, 2011 $0

    Changed hands

    537 CLINTON AVENUE

2010

  1. Permit issued Sep 20, 2010

    EW / FS

    JACK PICCINI, INC

  2. Permit issued Sep 20, 2010

    EW / FB

    JACK PICCINI, INC

  3. Permit issued Sep 20, 2010

    PL / PL

    ADRIANO PLMBG & HTG CORP

2009

  1. Sale Nov 24, 2009 $3,262,904

    Changed hands

    537 CLINTON AVENUE

  2. ECB violation Jul 31, 2009 $500

    CLASS - 2

    16H11.02X10.69M7.16H11 3RD FL HALL DOOR PIVOT WORN OUT DOOR RUB FL AND STAY OPEN 58B10 TOO MUCH PLAY BETWEEN WORN AND...

2008

  1. DOB filing Feb 15, 2008 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF 113 LINEAR FEET OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR NB CONSTRUCTION. 13' SIDEWALK SHED SHALL BE ...

  2. ECB violation Feb 13, 2008 $800

    Hazardous

    CEASE USE-08V01,05J01,16I10.85BB05,86BB05,52H11,66O02,60T07,40T07,36T07,59Q03,60G11,55Y13,57H10,58Y02,41D06,74B14,10H...

2005

  1. ECB violation Dec 19, 2005 $400

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE ELEVATOR LANDING SIGN THAT SHALL READ: "IN CASE OF FIRE USE STAIRS UNLESS OTHERWISE INSTRUCTED" AT...

  2. ECB violation Feb 11, 2005 $350

    Non-Hazardous

    8V1/14M7/71M7/10M7/11B6/20M7/16B1/3B10/70K2 71M TOE GUARD MISSING 10M 2 GIB 71B ALARM BELL HANGING UNDER CAR 20M 5,2,...

  3. ECB violation Feb 3, 2005 $350

    Non-Hazardous

    83X10/39P16 83)RESTORE CAR BACK TO SERVICE SO THAT A FULL INSPECTION CAN BE CONDUCTED BY DEPT OF BLDG 39)NO ACCESS TO...

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
SG 537 LLC
39 BROADWAY 1740
New York, NY, 10006
Agent
537 CLINTON LLC
39 BROADWAY 1740
New York, NY, 10006
HeadOfficer
ROBIN GALLANT
39 BROADWAY 1740
New York, NY, 10006
Officer
LARRY MALITZKY
39 BROADWAY 1740
New York, NY, 10006
SiteManager
SHERMAN CHARLES
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
GALSTER MANAGEMENT
LARRY MALITZKY
Owner
537 CLINTON LLC
MARC GOODMAN
Owner
N/A
MARK GOODMAN
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
HART ST APARTMENTS LLC
LAKEWOOD, NJ, 08701
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
537 CLINTON AVENUE, APT 2A
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
GRANTOR/SELLER
45 E BROADWAY, APT 5
LONG BEACH, NY, 11561
GRANTOR/SELLER
80 MAIDEN LANE, STE 2204
NY, NY, 10036
GRANTOR/SELLER
80 MAIDEN LANE, STE 2204
NY, NY, 10038
GRANTEE/BUYER
80 MAIDEN LANE, STE 2204
NY, NY, 10036
GRANTEE/BUYER
156 WILLIAM STREET, STE 802
NY, NY, 10038
GRANTEE/BUYER
156 WILLIAM STREET, STE 802
NY, NY, 10038
GRANTEE/BUYER
156 WILLIAM STREET, STE 802
NY, NY, 10038
GRANTEE/BUYER
156 WILLIAM STREET, STE 802
NY, NY, 10038
GRANTOR/SELLER
156 WILLIAM STREET, STE 802
NY, NY, 10038

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner