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159 Newel Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 02623 • Lot 0012 • Zip: 11222

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 159 Newel Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11222
Block: 02623
Lot: 0012
BBL: 3026230012
Unified address ID: 3026230012

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: 3.4
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: 1930
Last altered: 1930
Floors: 4
Total units: 8
Residential units: 8
Building area: 8,500 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 85 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 159 NEWEL STREET OWNER LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $1,930,000
Total assessment: $100,395
Land assessment: $1,092
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: A.A.R. REAL ESTATE FA

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

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.

Activity

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

2026

  1. HPD violation Mar 6, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

  2. HPD violation Jan 29, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. 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 ...

2023

  1. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. HPD violation Mar 24, 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 Dec 14, 2022 $14,500

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Dec 14, 2022 $28,040

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. HPD violation Nov 10, 2022

    Class A

    § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR...

  4. HPD violation Nov 10, 2022

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT CELLAR

  5. DOB NOW filing Jun 1, 2022 $164,400

    Alteration

    Approved

  6. DOB NOW filing Jun 1, 2022 $68,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  7. DOB NOW filing Apr 5, 2022 $164,400

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  8. DOB NOW filing Apr 5, 2022 $68,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2021

  1. Sale Nov 16, 2021 $4,400,000

    Changed hands

    159 NEWEL STREET

2020

  1. Sale Aug 6, 2020 $0

    Changed hands

    159 NEWEL STREET

  2. DOB filing Feb 20, 2020 $6,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION FILED TO SHOW THE RENOVATION ON THE CELLAR LEVEL TO REMOVE THE VIOLATION #35406344L AND 35406343J. MINOR ...

2019

  1. DOB violation Aug 22, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  2. Permit issued Aug 15, 2019

    EW / OT

    DMA CONTRACTING INC

  3. ECB violation May 31, 2019 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED AT CELLAR LEVEL REAR CREATED FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS FOR (2) ROOMS INSTALLED WATER AN...

  4. ECB violation May 31, 2019 $5,000

    CLASS - 2

    RESIDENCE CONVERTED MAINTAINED OR OCCUPIED AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES AUTHRO...

2013

  1. Sale Oct 8, 2013 $0

    Changed hands

    159 NEWELL STREET

2010

  1. Sale Mar 22, 2010 $1,160,000

    Changed hands

    159 NEWELL STREET

2008

  1. DOB violation Jan 3, 2008

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2007

  1. DOB violation Jan 19, 2007

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2006

  1. DOB violation Jan 6, 2006

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1993

  1. Permit issued Feb 16, 1993

    EW / BL

    N/A

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
159 Newell Street Owner LLC
718 Court St
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
Agent
Arya Management LLC
718 Court St
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
HeadOfficer
David Lloyd
718 Court St
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
Officer
Eric Setton
718 Court St
Brooklyn, NY, 11231
SiteManager
Eric Setton
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
ANDREW ROTH
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
DAVEAN HOLDINGS LLC
LAKEWOOD, NJ, 08701
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
C/O MEADOW PARTNERS
430 PARK AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
C/O MEADOW PARTNERS
430 PARK AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
C/O MEADOW PARTNERS
430 PARK AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
C/O MEADOW PARTNERS
430 PARK AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
C/O MEADOW PARTNERS
430 PARK AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
28 HAVEMEYER PLACE, 2ND FLOOR
GREENWICH, CT, 06830
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
C/O MEADOW PARTNERS
430 PARK AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
C/O MEADOW PARTNERS
430 PARK AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
C/O MEADOW PARTNERS
430 PARK AVENUE, 15TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
28 HAVEMEYER PLACE
2ND FLOOR
GREENWICH, CT, 06830

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner