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540 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 02320 • Lot 0023 • Zip: 11211

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 540 Driggs Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11211
Block: 02320
Lot: 0023
BBL: 3023200023
Unified address ID: 3023200023

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,500 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.18
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 14

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 2017
Floors: 4
Total units: 8
Residential units: 7
Building area: 5,441 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 52 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: 540 DRIGGS LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $1,563,000
Total assessment: $75,296
Land assessment: $819
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: DRIGGS FLATS 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.

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Apr 15, 2024 $1,500

    Alteration

    On Hold – Administrative Action

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. HPD violation Sep 7, 2022

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIG...

  2. HPD violation Sep 7, 2022

    Class C

    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN AND BATHROOM 1 STY NORTH APT 1R. , SECTION '' ''

  3. HPD violation Sep 7, 2022

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIG...

  4. HPD violation Sep 7, 2022

    Class B

    § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP...

  5. HPD violation Sep 7, 2022

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM BOILER ROOM AT CELLAR

  6. Sale Sep 6, 2022 $8,933,333

    Changed hands

    540 DRIGGS AVENUE

2021

  1. DOB filing Dec 7, 2021 $0

    Alteration Type I

    SUSEQUANT FILING FOR FOUNDATION WORK

  2. DOB filing Dec 2, 2021 $23,000

    Alteration Type II

    New accessory use in cellar in conjuction with apartment 1R. Renovation of apartment 1L. No change to use, occupancy ...

  3. DOB filing Aug 25, 2021 $60,000

    Alteration Type II

    MECHANICAL FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE ALT 2 APPLICATION 321817227.

  4. DOB filing Aug 19, 2021 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILING TEMPORARY OVER HEAD PROTECTION IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT 2 APPLICATION #321656150 AS PER PLANS

  5. ECB violation Apr 28, 2021 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    UNLAWFULLY CONTINUED WORK WHILE ON NOTICE OF A STOP WORK ORDER. AT TIME OF MY INSPECTION ON A PARTIALLY STOPPED SITE ...

  6. HPD violation Apr 8, 2021

    Class A

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

  7. ECB violation Apr 5, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING AT CONSTRUCTON SITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF A 4 STORY BUILDING UNDER ALTER...

  8. ECB violation Apr 5, 2021 $10,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE SIDEWALK SHED WHERE REQUIRED AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF A 4 STORY BUILDING UNDER ALTERATION I OBSERV...

  9. ECB violation Apr 5, 2021 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS.AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF A 4 STOR...

  10. DOB NOW filing Jan 28, 2021 $1,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  11. DOB NOW filing Jan 21, 2021 $153,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  12. Permit issued Jan 15, 2021

    AL

    BETTERBUILT BUILDERS INC

  13. Permit issued Jan 12, 2021

    AL

    BETTERBUILT BUILDERS INC

  14. Permit issued Jan 8, 2021

    AL

    BETTERBUILT BUILDERS INC

2020

  1. Permit issued Dec 30, 2020

    AL

    BETTERBUILT BUILDERS INC

  2. ECB violation Dec 16, 2020 $0

    CLASS - 2

    3314.1 SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD BILT IN UNSAFE MANNER.NOTED:AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION OF AN ALTERATION TYPE-1 4 STORY BU...

  3. DOB NOW filing Dec 1, 2020 $153,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. DOB NOW filing Nov 23, 2020 $1,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Aug 24, 2020 $1,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  6. DOB violation Aug 19, 2020

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

  7. DOB filing Aug 14, 2020 $127,188

    Alteration Type II

    NO CHANGE USE,EGRESS,OCCUPANCY AND REPAIR NEW CEILING FROM WATER LEAKAGE DAMAGE IN 2ND FLOOR NEW WATER PROOF WORK ATT...

  8. Permit issued Aug 13, 2020

    AL

    BETTERBUILT BUILDERS INC

  9. Permit issued May 21, 2020

    AL

    BETTERBUILT BUILDERS INC

  10. DOB violation Mar 2, 2020

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

  11. DOB filing Feb 12, 2020 $1,000

    Alteration Type II

    FOUNDATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT I 321817227

  12. DOB violation Jan 9, 2020

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

2019

  1. ECB violation Jul 31, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 1

    MATERIALS FALSE STATEMENT THE RESPODENT IS THE APPLIACANT FOR PROFESSIONALLY CERTIFIED JOB NO 321817174 THE PWI(SC170...

2016

  1. Sale Jun 15, 2016 $5,200,000

    Changed hands

    540 DRIGGS AVENUE

2005

  1. Sale Jun 16, 2005 $175,529

    Changed hands

    540 DRIGGS AVENUE

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

CorporateOwner
540 DRIGGS LLC
836 Dekalb Avenue Com 3
Brooklyn, NY, 11221
Agent
DRIGGS FLATS LLC
836 Dekalb Avenue Com 3
Brooklyn, NY, 11221
HeadOfficer
CHARLES SCHWARTZ
836 UNION AVENUE Com 3
Brooklyn, NY, 11221
SiteManager
Charles Schwartz
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
DRIGGS FLATS LLC
CHARLES SCHWARTZ
Owner
None
Danuta Rutkowski
Owner
DRIGS FLATS LLC
CHARLES SCHWARTZ
Owner
N/A
CHRISTINE COLLIGAN
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
FLUSHING, NY, 11358
Owner
BEDFORD ENTERPRISES
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11101
Owner
BETTERBUILT BUILDERS INC.
EAST ROCKAWAY, NY, 11518
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
C/O: CORNER STREET CAPITAL
230 PARK AVENUE, 18TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10169
GRANTEE/BUYER
C/O: CORNER STREET
230 PARK AVENUE, 18TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10169
PARTY 2
CORNER STREET CAPITAL - ATTN: ROSS BANON
200 EAST 65TH STREET - 48 FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10065
PARTY 1
C/O: CORNER STREET CAPITAL
230 PARK AVENUE, 18TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10169
PARTY 2
CORNER STREET CAPITAL - ATTN: ROSS BANON
200 EAST 65TH STREET - 48 FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10065
PARTY 2
CORNER STREET CAPITAL - ATTN: ROSS BANON
200 EAST 65TH STREET - 48 FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10065
PARTY 2
CORNER STREET CAPITAL - ATTN: ROSS BANON
200 EAST 65TH STREET - 48 FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10065
PARTY 2
CORNER STREET CAPITAL - ATTN: ROSS BANON
200 EAST 65TH STREET - 48 FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10065
PARTY 2
CORNER STREET CAPITAL - ATTN: ROSS BANON
200 EAST 65TH STREET - 48 FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10065
PARTY 2
CORNER STREET CAPITAL - ATTN: ROSS BANON
200 EAST 65TH STREET - 48 FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10065

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner