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252-258 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 02377 • Lot 0002 • Zip: 11249

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 252-258 Kent Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11249
Block: 02377
Lot: 0002
BBL: 3023770002
Unified address ID: 3023770002

Land use and zoning

Land use: Industrial & Manufacturing
Zoning: M3-1 (Manufacturing)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 13,275 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 140 ft x 89 ft
Built FAR: 1.13
Max commercial FAR: 2
School district: 14

Building

Building class: Warehouses - Fireproof (E1)
Year built: 1930
Last altered: 1930
Floors: 3
Total units: 5
Residential units: 4
Building area: 15,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 60 ft x 89 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 252 KENT AVE CORP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $2,114,000
Total assessment: $951,300
Land assessment: $238,950
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 252 KENT AVE CORP

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 ...

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 29, 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. DOB filing Apr 15, 2024 $157,140

    Alteration Type II

    ROOFTOP SOLAR INSTALLATION. NO CHANGE TO USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.

  3. 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. HPD violation Nov 22, 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. Permit issued Oct 20, 2023

    EW / OT

    KAMTECH RESTORATION CORP

  3. 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 ...

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing May 25, 2022 $42,550

    Alteration

    Objections

  2. DOB NOW filing Mar 25, 2022 $399,042

    Alteration CO

    Filing Withdrawn

2021

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 16, 2021 $268,945

    Alteration

    Objections

  2. DOB NOW filing Oct 13, 2021 $5,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB filing May 4, 2021 $6,000

    Alteration Type II

    INCREASE HEIGHT & WIDTH OF EXISTING ROLL -UP DOOR AND INSTALL NEW ROLL-U DOOR OF EXISTING WAREHOUSE.NO CHANGE IN ...

  4. DOB filing Mar 31, 2021 $0

    Alteration Type III

2019

  1. Permit issued Feb 28, 2019

    EW / OT

    H&M CONTRACTORS INC

  2. DOB filing Feb 28, 2019 $14,750

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVE EXTERIOR WALL TO CREATE NEW LOADING DOCK ENTRANCE. INSTALL NEW ROLL DOWN GATE AND CONCRETE RAMP. INSTALL NEW C...

  3. DOB NOW filing Feb 24, 2019 $5,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. DOB NOW filing Feb 14, 2019 $1,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2016

  1. ECB violation Oct 16, 2016 $0

    CLASS - 1

    OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY SIGN IS LOCATED W/IN 100FT & FACES @ AN ANGLE OF LESS THAN 165 DEGREES AWAY FROM A RESIDE...

  2. ECB violation Oct 16, 2016 $0

    CLASS - 1

    OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY SIGN IS LOCATED WITHIN 100' AND FACES AT AN ANGLE OF LESS THAN 165 DEGRESS AWAY FROM A RE...

  3. ECB violation Oct 16, 2016 $0

    CLASS - 1

    PROPERTY OWNER ACTING AS OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY FAILURE TO OBTAINREGISTRATION NUMBER WHILE ENGAGING IN THE OUTDO...

  4. ECB violation Jul 25, 2016 $0

    CLASS - 1

    PROPERTY OWNER ACTING AS OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY FAILURE TO OBTAINOAC REGISTRATION NUMBER WHILE ENGAGING IN THE O...

  5. ECB violation Jul 25, 2016 $0

    CLASS - 1

    OUTDOOR ADVERTISING COMPANY. FAILURE TO HAVE SIGN LICENSED HANGER ATTACH OR ERECT SIGN. (VANS) RMDY: REMOVE ILLEGAL S...

  6. DOB filing Mar 29, 2016 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE EXISTING BRICK WALL TO GLASS STOREFRONT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.

2015

  1. Permit issued Dec 10, 2015

    EW / OT

    H&M CONTRACTORS INC

  2. Permit issued Oct 30, 2015

    EW / OT

    H&M CONTRACTORS INC

  3. Permit issued Oct 30, 2015

    EQ / EQ

    H&M CONTRACTORS INC

  4. DOB violation Jul 1, 2015

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  5. ECB violation Apr 8, 2015 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION: HATCH DOOR ON SIDEWALK TO CELLAR IN F...

2010

  1. DOB filing Aug 2, 2010 $60,000

    Alteration Type II

    BUILDING HAS 2 ADDRESSES: 252 AND 254 KENT AVENUE. INTERIOR RENOVATION WORK ON 2ND FLOOR(2 APTS) AND 3RD FLOOR(2 APTS...

2009

  1. Permit issued Oct 30, 2009

    PL / PL

    PINNACLE PLBG & HTG CORP

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
N/A
GORDON LAU
Owner
252 KENT AVE COPR.
GORDON LAU
Owner
252 KENT AVE CORP
GORDON LAU
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
ROSAS ON KENT LLC
ASTORIA, NY, 11102
Owner
LAU MANAGEMENT LLC
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
Owner
PR
NEW YORK, NY, 10002
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
57 KENMARE STREET
GROUND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10012
PARTY 2
535 MADISON AVENUE
8TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
57 KENMARE STREET, GROUND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10012
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
511 FIFTH AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
3401 TREMLEY POINT ROAD
LINDEN, NJ
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
29 SPRING ST
NY, NY
MORTGAGEE/LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner