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1609 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03237 • Lot 0041 • Zip: 11237

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 1609 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11237
Block: 03237
Lot: 0041
BBL: 3032370041
Unified address ID: 3032370041

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R6A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 8,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 80 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.36
Max residential FAR: 3
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 32

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Fireproof (Without Stores) (D3)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1931
Floors: 3
Total units: 21
Residential units: 21
Building area: 18,900 sq ft
Building dimensions: 70 ft x 90 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: DEKALB AVE LOFTS APTS LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $1,219,000
Total assessment: $548,550
Land assessment: $108,000
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: MELA BURHAN

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bushwick
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station

About 7 minutes on foot · 434 m

  • Union Square 39 min 7 walking, 32 riding
  • Fulton Street 39 min 7 walking, 32 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 43 min 7 walking, 36 riding
  • Grand Central 50 min 7 walking, 43 riding
  • Times Square 51 min 7 walking, 44 riding
  • Penn Station 53 min 7 walking, 46 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.

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. Sale Feb 27, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    1615 DEKALB AVENUE

  3. Sale Feb 27, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    1615 DEKALB AVENUE

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 Aug 1, 2024 $499,800

    Alteration CO

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Jul 8, 2024 $475,917

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Jun 13, 2024 $94,650

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Jun 13, 2024 $50,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2021

  1. DOB violation Nov 22, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB NOW filing Sep 23, 2021 $46,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Jul 30, 2021 $1,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB violation Jun 23, 2021

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  5. HPD violation Mar 24, 2021

    Class B

    § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2D, 2nd STORY,...

  6. HPD violation Mar 24, 2021

    Class B

    § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED A...

  7. ECB violation Mar 22, 2021 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    HIGH CO, BOILER LEAKING..CEASE USE. DO NOT OPERATE BOILER UNTIL HAZZARDOUS CONDITION IS CORRECTED AND DOB IS NOTIFIED...

2020

  1. DOB filing Jul 15, 2020 $2,144,400

    Alteration Type I

    CONVERSION OF EXISTING MANUFACTURING BUILDING INTO RESIDENTIAL IMD BUILDING. FILING TO ESTABLISH EXISTING CONDITIONS ...

2013

  1. ECB violation Mar 27, 2013 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    97- FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR DEVICE. RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROVIDE PROPER ACCESS IN ORDER, THAT THE DEPT CAN PERFO...

2012

  1. ECB violation Oct 9, 2012 $8,000

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A C/C W/THE DOB. NOTE: NOV #34831133M ISSUED ON 1.15.10 FOR OCCU...

2011

  1. ECB violation May 20, 2011 $1,000

    CLASS - 1

    59Y11 26M07 52Q08 56V13 60B09 42M07 42BB11 40M07 67M07 37Q03 06Q03 16E01 16J01 70O02 34Q03 CEASE USE ITEMS 59Y PADS A...

  2. ECB violation Jan 5, 2011 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER TO FILE A COFC W/THE DOB.RESPONDNENT FAILED TO CORRECT VIOLATING CONDITIONS AND ...

2010

  1. ECB violation Oct 5, 2010 $6,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMM'S ORDER TO CORRECT VIO #34547020H FOR WORK W/O PERMIT. NO RECORD OF CORRECTION. REMEDY: COMP...

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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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
BURHAN MELA
BURHAN MELA
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
DEKALBLOFTS
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
217 WYCKOFF AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
GRANTEE/BUYER
1609 DEKALB AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
GRANTOR/SELLER
116 E. 27TH STREET
11TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
GRANTOR/SELLER
81 WOODHOLLOW COURT
SYOSSET, NY, 11791
PARTY 1
PARTY 2
GRANTOR/SELLER
PARTY 1
PARTY 1
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
1609 DEKALB AVENUE
BKLYN, NY, 00000

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner