Skip to content

159 Taylor Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 02173 • Lot 0051 • Zip: 11211

Condition

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

23 Open HPD violations Class A 6 Class B 6 Class I 11 23 on record • 2008–2026 0 Open DOB violations 1 on record • 2012

Address

Primary address: 159 Taylor Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11211
Block: 02173
Lot: 0051
BBL: 3021730051
Unified address ID: 3021730051

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,083 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.92
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 14

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 2011
Floors: 4
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 4,008 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 50 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: MOSKOVITS, JACOB

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,743,000
Total assessment: $45,808
Land assessment: $10,565
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: FRAIDY MOSKOVITS-TRUS

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Williamsburg
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
Metropolitan Av G

About 5 minutes on foot · 308 m

  • Union Square 19 min 5 walking, 14 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 28 min 5 walking, 23 riding
  • Grand Central 30 min 5 walking, 25 riding
  • Times Square 31 min 5 walking, 26 riding
  • Fulton Street 32 min 5 walking, 27 riding
  • Penn Station 33 min 5 walking, 28 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

Updated less than a minute ago
Subway
Railroad
Ferry
Bus
Citi Bike

Places nearby

Hoodkit's own ranking, not the closest first

Activity

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

2026

  1. HPD violation May 6, 2026

    Class A

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

2025

  1. HPD violation Jun 11, 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 26, 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 12, 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 20, 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 27, 2023

    Class A

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

2021

  1. Sale Mar 3, 2021 $0

    Changed hands

    159 TAYLOR STREET

2014

  1. Sale May 14, 2014 $0

    Changed hands

    159 TAYLOR ST

2013

  1. Permit issued Jan 7, 2013

    EW / OT

    TRIPLE J & R INC

  2. DOB filing Jan 7, 2013 $1,000

    Alteration Type II

    STRUCTURAL APPLICATION FILED HEREWITH IN CONJUNCTION TO ALTERATION TYPE II, JOB# 320357449.

2012

  1. DOB violation May 16, 2012

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    STOP ALL WORK MAKE SITE SAFE CONTACT DOB

  2. Permit issued Mar 21, 2012

    PL / PL

    ORBIT PLBG & HTG INC

  3. DOB filing Mar 21, 2012 $249,960

    Alteration Type II

  4. Permit issued Mar 20, 2012

    EW / OT

    TRIPLE J & R INC

2009

  1. Sale Jul 2, 2009 $685,000

    Changed hands

    159 TAYLOR STREET

2005

  1. Sale Jan 7, 2005 $0

    Changed hands

    159 TAYLOR 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

IndividualOwner
TIBOR SCHLESINGER
159 TAYLOR STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
JACOB MOSKOWITZ
DOB Filing 01/07/2013
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
MOSKOVITS, JACOB
159 TAYLOR STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
ACRIS 08/30/2024
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
MOSKOVITS, FRAIDY
159 TAYLOR STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
ACRIS 08/30/2024
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
EAST WEST BANK
9300 FLAIR DR, 5TH FLOOR
EL MONTE, CA, 91731
ACRIS 08/30/2024
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
SCHLESINGER, TIBOR
ACRIS 04/12/2024
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
SCHLESINGER, SARA
ACRIS 04/12/2024
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
ACRIS 04/12/2024
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK
ACRIS 04/12/2024
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
CHEMICAL BANK
ACRIS 04/12/2024
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK
ACRIS 04/12/2024
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST COMPANY
ACRIS 04/12/2024

Show all recorded documents

5

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
FRAIDY MOSKOVITS-TRUS
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
MOSKOVITS, JACOB
PLUTO