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221 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 02236 • Lot 0008 • Zip: 11206

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 221 Lee Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11206
Block: 02236
Lot: 0008
BBL: 3022360008
Unified address ID: 3022360008

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 2,021 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 80 ft
Built FAR: 3.46
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 14

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1990
Floors: 4
Total units: 9
Residential units: 9
Building area: 7,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 60 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: CHAIM SCHWARTZ, AS TRUSTEE

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $365,000
Total assessment: $25,288
Land assessment: $762
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: CHANA SCHWARTZ

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. DOB violation Aug 5, 2026

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    AT INSPECTION OF 4-STORY BLDG., OBSERVED EXISTING APPROX. 20'X12' ENCLOSED EXTENSION STRUCTURALLY ATTACHED AT 2ND & 3...

  2. 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 22, 2025 $25,000

    CLASS - 1

    UNLAWFUL ACTS. FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER FOR SUMMONS 37025746H. NO ENGINEER'S REPORT SUBMITTED NOR ...

  2. DOB NOW filing Jul 1, 2025 $45,250

    Alteration

    Objections

  3. DOB NOW filing Jun 11, 2025 $45,250

    Alteration

    Filing Withdrawn

  4. 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 Apr 10, 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. ECB violation Oct 11, 2023 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER IN DOB VIOLATION VIO23-00723, DATED 3/17/2023. RESPONDENT WAS REQUIRE...

  2. HPD violation Mar 23, 2023

    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 17, 2023 $312

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLAINT MANNER : AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF A 4 STORY BUILDING FACADE OBSERVED A...

  4. ECB violation Mar 17, 2023 $0

    CLASS - 1

    WORK WITH OUT PERMIT: AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF A 4 STORY BLDG. OBSERVED STRUCTURALLY ATTACHED TO RESIDENCE AT 2ND & 3...

  5. DOB violation Mar 17, 2023

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    STRUCTURAL STABILITY REPORT REQUIRED : AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF A 4 STORY BLDG. OBSERVED AT EXPO.# 3 2ND & 3RD FL. LE...

2022

  1. 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...

  2. HPD violation Feb 25, 2022

    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 Jun 10, 2021 $0

    Changed hands

    221 LEE AVENUE

1993

  1. ECB violation Jan 7, 1993 $350

    Non-Hazardous

    ALTERED BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCUPANCY REQUIRED BY OPEN ALTERATION APPLICATION#30047795. R...

1991

  1. DOB violation Sep 21, 1991

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

  2. Permit issued Aug 21, 1991

    PL / PL

    DOLE PLUMBING & HEATING CORP.

  3. Permit issued Apr 24, 1991

    AL

    YNG CONST INC

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
GITTY KATZ
221 LEE AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11206
HeadOfficer
GITTY KATZ
221 LEE AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11206
Officer
GITTY KATZ
221 LEE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11206
SiteManager
GITTY KATZ
JointOwner
ISRAEL SCHWARTZ
221 LEE AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11206
JointOwner
GITTY KATZ
221 LEE AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11206
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
DICKINSON, TX, 77539
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
221 LEE AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11206
GRANTEE/BUYER
221 LEE AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11206
GRANTEE/BUYER
221 LEE AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11206
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
P.O. BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 485012026
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
543 BEDFORD AVENUE, SUITE 201
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
221 LEE AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
PARTY TWO
250 WEST 57TH STREET
SUITE 1801
NEW YORK, NY, 10019

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner