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285 South 1 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 02396 • Lot 0025 • Zip: 11211

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 285 South 1 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11211
Block: 02396
Lot: 0025
BBL: 3023960025
Unified address ID: 3023960025

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,861 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 24 ft x 77 ft
Built FAR: 2.31
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 14

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Five to Six Families (C2)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1971
Floors: 4
Total units: 5
Residential units: 5
Building area: 4,300 sq ft
Building dimensions: 24 ft x 40 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: GROWER HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORAT ION, AS NOMINEE,

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $1,307,000
Total assessment: $138,411
Land assessment: $13,767
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: KRAUS, HERMAN I. TR

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 19, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON ...

  2. HPD violation May 19, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT PUBLIC HALL 1ST STORY TO CELLAR AT...

  3. HPD violation May 19, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING ...

  4. HPD violation May 18, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4A, 4th STORY, ...

  5. HPD violation May 14, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT PUBLIC HALL 1ST STORY TO CELLAR AT...

  6. HPD violation May 1, 2026

    Class C

    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STO...

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. ECB violation Jul 1, 2025 $625

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE REQUIRED ANNUAL BOILER INSPECTION REPORTS FOR LOW-PRESSURE BOILER 30000156489Y0001 IN ACCORDANCE WITH...

  3. DOB NOW filing Feb 4, 2025 $10,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Feb 4, 2025 $30,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2024

  1. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB NOW filing Jan 11, 2024 $5,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2023

  1. Sale Jul 25, 2023 $9,486,635

    Changed hands

    285 SOUTH 1ST STREET

  2. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2012

  1. DOB filing Dec 26, 2012 $49,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF HOT WATER HEATER AND STORAGE TANK .

  2. Permit issued Apr 17, 2012

    PL / PL

    A. HTG AND PLBG WORKS INC

2006

  1. DOB violation Jan 6, 2006

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Jan 6, 2006

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

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

CorporateOwner
GROWER HDFC
33-01 VERNON BLVD
LIC, NY, 11106
Agent
ASHTON MANAGEMENT CORP
33-01 VERNON BLVD
LIC, NY, 11106
HeadOfficer
STEPHEN R KRAUS
33-01 VERNON BVLD
LIC, NY, 11106
Officer
STEPHEN KRAUS
33-01 VERNON BLVD
LIC, NY, 11106
SiteManager
CARLOS VELEZ
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
DEVELOPMENT ASSOC. BUFF LP
LISA ZEIGER
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
KRAUS MANAGEMENT INC
ROCKAWAY BEACH, NY, 11693
Owner
NEW AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION INC
MONROE TWP, NJ, 08831
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 2
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
GRANTEE/BUYER
NOMINEE, C/O KRAUS ORGANIZATION 33-01 VERNON BLVD
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11106
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
100 GOLD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10038
GRANTOR/SELLER
C/O: KRAUS ORGANIZATION
33-01 VERNON BLVD ATTN: WILLIAM NOTLEY
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11106
GRANTEE/BUYER
C/O KRAUS ORGANIZATION 33-01 VERNON BLVD
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11106
PARTY 1
1100 15TH STREET, NW
WASHINGTON, DC, DC, 20005
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
120 BROADWAY, 2ND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10271
PARTY 1
C/O KRAUS ORGANIZATION 33-01 VERNON BLVD
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11106
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
C/O WALKER & DUNLOP, LLC
7272 WISCONSIN AVENUE, SUITE 1300
BETHESDA, MD, 20814
PARTY 1
C/O KRAUS ORGANIZATION 33-01 VERNON BLVD
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11106

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner