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261 Penn Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 02213 • Lot 0041 • Zip: 11211

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 261 Penn Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11211
Block: 02213
Lot: 0041
BBL: 3022130041
Unified address ID: 3022130041

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,100 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 21 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 3.34
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 14

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Year built: 1901
Last altered: 2007
Floors: 4
Total units: 3
Residential units: 2
Building area: 7,005 sq ft
Building dimensions: 21 ft x 40 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: 261 PENN ST. LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,897,000
Total assessment: $53,679
Land assessment: $2,971
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 261 PENN ST. LLC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Williamsburg
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station

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.

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...

  2. HPD violation Jun 10, 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 11, 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 17, 2023

    Class I

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

2022

  1. HPD violation Mar 1, 2022

    Class A

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

2017

  1. DOB filing Aug 31, 2017 $250,000

    Alteration Type I

    CONSTRUCT 3RD FLOOR AND ATTIC ABOVE EXISTING 2 STORY BUILDING.HORIZONTAL ENLARGEMENT AT REAR, PARTITION AND PLUMBING ...

2016

  1. Permit issued Dec 12, 2016

    PL / PL

    WNW & SONS PLBG & HTG INC

2015

  1. Permit issued Dec 14, 2015

    PL / PL

    WNW & SONS PLBG & HTG INC

2014

  1. Permit issued Aug 26, 2014

    PL / PL

    ADD PLUMBING CORP

2013

  1. Permit issued Jun 18, 2013

    PL / PL

    ADD PLUMBING CORP

2009

  1. Permit issued Feb 23, 2009

    AL

    BT GENERAL BUILDERS INC

2008

  1. Permit issued Dec 19, 2008

    AL

    BT GENERAL BUILDERS INC

2005

  1. Sale Oct 31, 2005 $700,000

    Changed hands

    261 PENN 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

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
261 Penn St. LLC
Moses Godinger
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
240 HEWES STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
GRANTOR/SELLER
240 HEWES STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
155 LEE AVE
BKLYN, NY
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
264 WYCKOFF AVE
BKLYN, NY
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
264 WYCKOFF AVE
BKLYN, NY
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
264 WYCKOFF AVE
BKLYN, NY
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
264 WYCKOFF AVE
BKLYN, NY
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
210 LEE AVE
BKLYN, NY
GRANTEE/BUYER
240 HEWES ST
BKLYN, NY
GRANTEE/BUYER
240 HEWES ST
BKLYN, NY

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner