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159-161 Freeman Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 02504 • Lot 0045 • Zip: 11222

Condition

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

1 Open ECB violations 1 on record • 2015

Address

Primary address: 159-161 Freeman Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11222
Block: 02504
Lot: 0045
BBL: 3025040045
Unified address ID: 3025040045

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: R7A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,430 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 50 ft x 50 ft
Built FAR: 1
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 14

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - One Story Retail Building (K1)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1993
Floors: 1
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 2,430 sq ft
Building dimensions: 50 ft x 49 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: MARSHALL KESTEN, LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $341,000
Total assessment: $153,450
Land assessment: $32,850
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: MARSHALL KESTEN, LLC

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Greenpoint
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
Nassau Av G

About 8 minutes on foot · 552 m

  • Union Square 30 min 8 walking, 22 riding
  • Grand Central 31 min 8 walking, 23 riding
  • Times Square 34 min 8 walking, 26 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 34 min 8 walking, 26 riding
  • Penn Station 39 min 8 walking, 31 riding
  • Fulton Street 39 min 8 walking, 31 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2016

  1. Permit issued May 8, 2016

    PL / PL

    MPS PLUMBING & HEATING IN

  2. DOB filing May 8, 2016 $28,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF COFFEE ROASTING EQUIPMENT IN EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE WITH MINOR PARTITION WORK, PLUMBING W...

  3. Permit issued Feb 22, 2016

    EW / MH

    PAVILLION CONTRACTING INC

  4. Permit issued Feb 22, 2016

    EW / OT

    PAVILLION CONTRACTING INC

2015

  1. ECB violation Nov 12, 2015 $1,200

    CLASS - 2

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO BLDG DEPT RECORDS IN THAT RECORDS INDICATE THAT PREMISES TO BE OCCUPIED AS WAREHOUSE. PREMISES ...

2010

  1. Sale Nov 5, 2010 $0

    Changed hands

    159 FREEMAN STREET

1993

  1. Permit issued Jul 21, 1993

    AL

    P.M. AUTO PARTS

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
MARSHALL KESTEN LLC
MARSHALL KESTEN
DOB Filing 05/08/2016
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK SUCCESSOR BY MERGER
ACRIS 12/08/2025
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MARSHALL KESTEN LLC
ACRIS 12/08/2025
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
CHEMICAL BANK A DIVISION OF TCF BANK NOW PART OF
ACRIS 12/08/2025
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
THE HUNTINGTON NATIONAL BANK
ACRIS 09/25/2025
ASSIGNOR
MCGUINESS PROPERTIES LLC
C/O MARSHALL KESTEN
49 BOX ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11222
ACRIS 03/22/2023
ASSIGNOR
LEAVE IT TO THE KIDS LLC
C/O MARSHALL KESTEN
49 BOX ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11222
ACRIS 03/22/2023
ASSIGNEE
METROPOLITAN COMMERCIAL BANK
99 PARK AVE
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
ACRIS 03/22/2023
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
CASH REALTY LLC
C/O MARSHALL KESTEN
49 BOX ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11222
ACRIS 03/22/2023
PARTY TWO
MARSHALL KESTEN LLC
49 BOX STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11222
ACRIS 02/08/2021
PARTY ONE
TCF NATIONAL BANK
2301 W. BIG BEAVER ROAD, SUITE 525
TROY, MI, 48084
ACRIS 02/08/2021

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
MARSHALL KESTEN, LLC
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
MARSHALL KESTEN, LLC
PLUTO