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229 Penn Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 02213 • Lot 0057 • Zip: 11211

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 229 Penn Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11211
Block: 02213
Lot: 0057
BBL: 3022130057
Unified address ID: 3022130057

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.22
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 14

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Converted from One Family (B3)
Year built: 1901
Last altered: 2018
Floors: 4
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 4,444 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 60 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: WEINBERGER, LAZAR

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,068,000
Total assessment: $26,512
Land assessment: $7,447
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 229 PENN LLC

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.

2025

  1. DOB violation Dec 19, 2025

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED CONSTRUCTION WORK TAKING PLACE: MISSING WALL AT EXPOSURE 1 AND CELLAR LEVEL OF BUILDI...

2020

  1. Sale May 7, 2020 $0

    Changed hands

    229 PENN STREET

2019

  1. Sale Nov 20, 2019 $0

    Changed hands

    229 PENN STREET

  2. DOB filing Jul 1, 2019 $0

    Alteration Type I

    MECHANICAL WORK TYPE FILED HEREWITH IN CONJUNCTION WITH N.B. #320979198.

  3. DOB filing May 24, 2019 $94,800

    Alteration Type II

    SPRINKLER SPECIFICATION AND WORK TYPE FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT I #320979198

  4. Permit issued Apr 16, 2019

    PL / PL

    B&B MECH PLBG & HTG LLC

  5. Permit issued Apr 16, 2019

    EW / SP

    B&B MECH PLBG & HTG LLC

  6. DOB filing Mar 29, 2019 $150,000

    Alteration Type II

    SOE, FOUNDATION AND STRUCTURAL SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT1 # 320979198

  7. DOB violation Feb 8, 2019

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

2018

  1. Permit issued Sep 7, 2018

    EQ / EQ

    CERTIFIED DEVELOPERS LLC

  2. ECB violation Aug 20, 2018 $0

    CLASS - 2

    SEC. 3301.2 NO OVERHEAD PROTECTION FOR ADJOINING PROPERTY AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AN ACTIVE CONSTRUCTION SITE ...

  3. Permit issued Jul 19, 2018

    EW / OT

    CERTIFIED DEVELOPERS LLC

  4. Permit issued Jul 19, 2018

    AL

    CERTIFIED DEVELOPERS LLC

  5. DOB NOW filing Jul 5, 2018 $5,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  6. Permit issued Apr 25, 2018

    EW / SP

    B&B MECH PLBG & HTG LLC

2017

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 14, 2017 $10,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. Sale Nov 13, 2017 $500,000

    Changed hands

    229 PENN STREET

  3. ECB violation Oct 17, 2017 $0

    CLASS - 2

    JOB SITE FENCE NOT CONSTRUCTED OR MAINTAINED OR PURSUANT TO SUBSECTION.NOTED:AN ACTIVE JOBSITE UNDER ALT #320979188 J...

  4. ECB violation Oct 17, 2017 $400

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSONS & PROPERTY AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTION OPERATION. NOTED: AT REAR OF BLDG SECTION OF MAS...

  5. DOB filing Sep 20, 2017 $150,000

    Alteration Type II

    SOE, FOUNDATION AND STRUCTURAL SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT1 # 320979198

  6. Sale Jan 12, 2017 $542,000

    Changed hands

    229 PENN STREET

2015

  1. DOB filing Apr 22, 2015 $80,800

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED HEREWITH FOR REMOVAL OF ALL NON LOAD BEARING INTERIOR PARTITIONS AT EXISTING 3-STORY RESIDENTIAL BU...

2014

  1. Sale Mar 26, 2014 $600,000

    Changed hands

    229 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
229 PENN LLC
LAZAR WEINBERGER
Owner
JNW FAMILY TRUST
NAFTALI WEISS
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
WIFI CONSTRUCTION LLC
BROOKLYN, NY, 11207
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
951 YAMATO ROAD SUITE 175
BOCA RATON, FL, 33431
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
3637 SENTARA WAY
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, 23452
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
C/O 3637 SENTARA WAY
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA, 23452
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1901 E VOORHEES ST. SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
GRANTEE/BUYER
229 PENN ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 112118112
GRANTOR/SELLER
229 PENN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
GRANTEE/BUYER
229 PENN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
GRANTOR/SELLER
229 PENN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
GRANTEE/BUYER
229 PENN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
GRANTOR/SELLER
229 PENN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner