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129-133 Russell Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 02686 • Lot 0016 • Zip: 11222

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 129-133 Russell Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11222
Block: 02686
Lot: 0016
BBL: 3026860016
Unified address ID: 3026860016

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 6,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 60 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.64
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: 3
Total units: 10
Residential units: 10
Building area: 15,845 sq ft
Building dimensions: 60 ft x 90 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: GW RUSSELL LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $893,000
Total assessment: $401,850
Land assessment: $57,150
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: MNYS 129 RUSSELL 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

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.

Places nearby

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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 ...

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 10, 2025 $1,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. ECB violation Jun 6, 2025 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF MY INSPECTION OBSERVED: ACTIVE JOB SITE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES IN PROGRESS. STANDIN...

  4. DOB NOW filing Mar 18, 2025 $1,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Mar 18, 2025 $1,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  6. DOB NOW filing Feb 20, 2025 $1,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

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 Sep 23, 2024 $2,500

    Alteration CO

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing Sep 23, 2024 $2,500

    Alteration CO

    LOC Issued

  4. Sale Aug 15, 2024 $4,700,000

    Changed hands

    129 RUSSELL STREET

  5. Sale Aug 15, 2024 $4,700,000

    Changed hands

    129 RUSSELL STREET

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2018

  1. Sale Jan 23, 2018 $0

    Changed hands

    129 RUSSELL STREET

2014

  1. ECB violation Dec 12, 2014 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG NOTED:FOUND SMALL STEP CRACKS 1/8"X2' ALONG EXPOSURE #2(EAST)NEAR TOP.SMALL PIECES OF BRICKS...

2006

  1. ECB violation May 25, 2006 $350

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG DEFECT NOTED:AT REAR NORTH SIDE OF CHURCH EXISTS A LITER OF RAIN WATER RUNNING FROM PARAPET ...

  2. DOB violation Jan 6, 2006

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2005

  1. DOB filing Feb 11, 2005 $7,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPAIR LOOSE & MISSING BRICKS AT REAR PA RAPET WALL

2004

  1. Permit issued Dec 27, 2004

    EW / OT

    MANCINI CONST CORP

  2. ECB violation Oct 12, 2004 $800

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL. NOTE. AT REAR OF BUILDING ARE LOOSE AND MISSING BRICK AT PARAPET WALL CRE...

  3. ECB violation Aug 16, 2004 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL.NOTE:VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL CRACKS APPROX. 1/2" WIDE AT VARIOUS LOCATIONS...

  4. DOB violation Feb 13, 2004

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2003

  1. DOB violation Mar 19, 2003

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1998

  1. Permit issued Jul 21, 1998

    PL / PL

    GEORGE BASSOLINO INC

  2. Permit issued Jul 21, 1998

    EW / BL

    GEORGE BASSOLINO INC

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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
GW Russell LLC
1049 East 15th Street
New York, NY, 11230
Agent
YHT Management Inc.
1049 East 15th Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11230
HeadOfficer
Abe Garbo
1049 East 15th Street
Brooklyn, NY, 11230
SiteManager
Moshe Deutsch
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
LUTHERAN CHURCH OF THE MESSIAH
JAMES WILCHERE
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
J & G CONSTRUCTION SRVCS
JAMAICA, NY, 11423
Owner
GW Russell LLC
Long Island City, NY, 11101
Owner
GW EQUITIES LLC
FAIR LAWN, NJ, 07410
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR
489 WASHINGTON AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
PARTY ONE
535 MADISON AVENUE. 19TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
388-390 GREENWICH STREET, 4TH FLOOR TRADING
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
535 MADISON AVENUE, 19TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
PARTY 1
489 WASHINGTON AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
PARTY TWO
489 WASHINGTON AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11238
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1415 VANTAGE PARK DRIVE, STE 240
CHARLOTTE, NC, 28203
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
535 MADISON AVENUE, 19TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
1415 VANTAGE PARK DR SUITE 240
CHARLOTTE, NC, 28203
ASSIGNOR
28 LIBERTY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10005

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner