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159-163 Banker Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 02642 • Lot 0001 • Zip: 11222

Condition

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

1 Open DOB violations 15 on record • 1993–2025 0 Open ECB violations 1 on record • 2022

Address

Primary address: 159-163 Banker Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11222
Block: 02642
Lot: 0001
BBL: 3026420001
Unified address ID: 3026420001

Land use and zoning

Land use: Commercial & Office Buildings
Zoning: M1-1 (Manufacturing)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 9,150 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 200 ft x 41 ft
Built FAR: 0.91
Max commercial FAR: 1
Max facility FAR: 2.4
School district: 14
Flood hazard: In the 2015 preliminary FEMA flood hazard area

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - One Story Retail Building (K1)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1931
Floors: 1
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 8,304 sq ft
Building dimensions: 200 ft x 41 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: NORMAN DOBBIN, LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $730,000
Total assessment: $328,500
Land assessment: $148,050
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 34 NORMAN AVENUE, LL

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.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 7, 2026 $3,000

    Alteration

    Objections

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB NOW filing Jun 3, 2025 $20,000

    Alteration CO

    Approved

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 4, 2024 $20,000

    Alteration CO

    Approved

  2. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB NOW filing Sep 10, 2024 $20,000

    Alteration CO

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Aug 30, 2024 $30,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Aug 27, 2024 $65,000

    Alteration

    Approved

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 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2022

  1. ECB violation Feb 7, 2022 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. AT EXPOSURE #2 A SECTION OF BRICK DISLODGED FROM FACADE AND ...

2021

  1. Sale Sep 10, 2021 $4,705,000

    Changed hands

    16 NORMAN AVENUE

2005

  1. Sale Mar 21, 2005 $0

    Changed hands

    16 NORMAN AVENUE

1993

  1. Permit issued Apr 9, 1993

    EW / BL

    J JEKOWSKY & SONS

  2. Permit issued Apr 9, 1993

    PL / PL

    J JEKOWSKY & SONS

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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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
OUT OF HOME HOLDINGS, LLC
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
DOB NOW 07/07/2026
Owner
AMS CONTRACTOR INC
JAMAICA, NY, 11432
DOB NOW 02/15/2022
Owner
PR
JAMAICA, NY, 11432
DOB NOW 01/01/2022
Owner
LURE OUTDOOR, LLC
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
DOB NOW 11/06/2019
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNEE
SYMETRA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
777 108TH AVENUE NE, SUITE 1200
BELLEVUE, WA, 98004
ACRIS 05/27/2025
ASSIGNOR
NORMAN DOBBIN LLC
580 N. MAPLE AVENUE
RIDGEWOOD, NJ, 07450
ACRIS 05/27/2025
GRANTOR/SELLER
MEMBERS OF NEW TRADITION HOLDINGS LLC
588 BROADWAY, STE 905
NEW YORK, NY, 10012
ACRIS 06/08/2023
GRANTEE/BUYER
BTO NITRO BUYER LLC
345 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10154
ACRIS 06/08/2023
GRANTEE/BUYER
NORMAN DOBBIN, LLC
16-34 NORMAN STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11222
ACRIS 09/10/2021
GRANTOR/SELLER
34 NORMAN AVENUE, LLC
10 WOODWARD LANE
SPRING VALLEY, NY, 10977
ACRIS 09/10/2021
PARTY 2
THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON
101 BARCLAY STREET, 4W
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ACRIS 08/16/2013
PARTY 1
THE CITY OF NEW YORK
1 CENTRE STREET, ROOM 500
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
ACRIS 08/16/2013
GRANTOR/SELLER
KIFFEL, HOWARD
73-46 187TH STREET
FLUSHING, NY, 11366
ACRIS 03/21/2005
GRANTEE/BUYER
34 NORMAN AVENUE, LLC
C/O HOWARD KIFFEL, MANAGER
34 NORMAN AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11222
ACRIS 03/21/2005

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
34 NORMAN AVENUE, LL
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
NORMAN DOBBIN, LLC
PLUTO