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239 Penn Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 02213 • Lot 0052 • Zip: 11211

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 239 Penn Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11211
Block: 02213
Lot: 0052
BBL: 3022130052
Unified address ID: 3022130052

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,100 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 21 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.98
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 14

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 1901
Last altered: 1901
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 4,158 sq ft
Building dimensions: 21 ft x 45 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: LEFKOWITZ, ABRAHAM

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,425,000
Total assessment: $43,605
Land assessment: $9,853
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: FUCHS ARON

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

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.

2026

  1. HPD violation May 5, 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. ECB violation Oct 23, 2025 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    UNLAWFUL ACTS. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER FOR SUMMONS 39095764H., COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER

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 ...

  3. ECB violation Mar 20, 2024 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION# 39095764H ISSUED ON 09/26/23 AND TO FI...

  4. ECB violation Jan 9, 2024 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    UNLAWFUL ACTS: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS#39095764H ISSUED ON 09/23/23 AND T...

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...

  2. ECB violation Sep 26, 2023 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    ATOI, OBSERVED AT EXPO #1 NEW EXTERIOR FACADE WORK, LINTEL REPLACEMENT AT DOOR, NEW 2ND FLOOR BALCONY, AND 3RD FLOOR ...

  3. ECB violation Sep 26, 2023 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE #1 NEW ELECTRICAL BX CABLES PROTRUDING FROM WALLS AND CEILING AT ENTRANCE...

  4. HPD violation Mar 24, 2023

    Class A

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

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 25, 2022 $1,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. HPD violation Nov 7, 2022

    Class I

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

  3. DOB NOW filing Aug 3, 2022 $20,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing May 29, 2022 $20,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  5. ECB violation Mar 16, 2022 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    WORK WITHOUT PERMITS.REF TO DOB/C/O#B000216438 INDICATES,THAT THE BUILDING IS 3 FAMILY HOUSE(AS BASEMENT AND 3 FLOORS...

2020

  1. Sale Oct 28, 2020 $1,999,995

    Changed hands

    239 PENN

2019

  1. DOB violation Nov 27, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

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

Agent
ARON FUCHS
239 PENN ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
HeadOfficer
ARON/FLORA FUCHS
239 PENN ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
JointOwner
ARON FUCHS
239 PENN ST
BKLYN, NY, 11211
JointOwner
FLORA FUCHS
239 PENN ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
EDISON, NJ, 08820
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
114 WEST 47TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
114 WEST 47TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
1000 TECHNOLOGY DR
OFALLON, MO, 63368
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
239 PENN ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
239 PENN ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
239 PENN ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
239 PENN ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner