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395-407 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03269 • Lot 0004 • Zip: 11237

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 395-407 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11237
Block: 03269
Lot: 0004
BBL: 3032690004
Unified address ID: 3032690004

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C4-3 (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 12,500 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 125 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 3.4
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max commercial FAR: 3.4
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 32

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 2015
Floors: 3
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 42,500 sq ft
Building dimensions: 125 ft x 100 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: 399 KNICKERBOCKER LL

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $5,906,000
Total assessment: $2,657,700
Land assessment: $365,850
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 399 KNICKERBOCKER LL

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.

Places nearby

Hoodkit's own ranking, not the closest first

Activity

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

2026

  1. ECB violation Jul 22, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH DEPT OF BUILDINGS FOR VIO# 39169318R., FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION

  2. DOB NOW filing Jan 28, 2026 $0

    No Work

    Approved

2025

  1. ECB violation Dec 4, 2025 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    VIOLATION FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED PASSAGEWAY. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT 1ST FLOOR AT REAR OF 5 BE...

  2. DOB NOW filing Oct 31, 2025 $400

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. DOB NOW filing Oct 31, 2025 $1,250

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. DOB NOW filing Sep 24, 2025 $140,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Mar 8, 2023 $4,500

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB filing Mar 2, 2023 $0

    Alteration Type I

    SPRINKLER WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE HORIZONTAL ENLARGEMENT OF THE EXISTING 3 STORY COMMERCIAL BUILDING AS PER PLANS.

  3. DOB NOW filing Jan 10, 2023 $17,500

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2021

  1. DOB violation Nov 26, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Nov 26, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB violation Nov 26, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  4. DOB filing Feb 11, 2021 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF BPP AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGES IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  5. DOB filing Jan 27, 2021 $1,000

    Alteration Type II

    ADDITIONS TO EXISTING FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT1 # 321151052. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS, USE OR OCCUPANCY U...

2020

  1. DOB violation Oct 13, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Oct 13, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB filing Feb 21, 2020 $7,850

    Alteration Type II

    MINOR INTERIOR WORK ON 1ST FLOOR RETAIL SPACE: ERECTED PARTITION, ENCLOSURE OF STEEL COLUMNS AND INSTALLATION OF SHEL...

2019

  1. Permit issued Nov 21, 2019

    EW / OT

    THOMA'S CONSTRUCTION CORP

  2. DOB violation Aug 24, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB filing Mar 5, 2019 $55,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR NON STRUCTURAL DEMO FOR EXISTING 3 STORY BUILDING.WORK TYPES TO INCLUDE ARCHITECTURAL, MECHANICAL, PLUMBING....

2018

  1. DOB filing Mar 21, 2018 $190,500

    Alteration Type II

2017

  1. Permit issued Sep 19, 2017

    EW / OT

    SMJ CONSTRUCTION TECH,LLC

  2. Permit issued Aug 30, 2017

    SG

    TJ SIGNS UNLIMITED INC

  3. Permit issued Jul 27, 2017

    EW / SP

    AVON PLBG & HTG INC

  4. Permit issued Jul 27, 2017

    PL / PL

    I DO PLUMBING & HTG INC

  5. Permit issued Jul 11, 2017

    EW / MH

    SMJ CONSTRUCTION TECH,LLC

2016

  1. ECB violation Feb 11, 2016 $0

    CLASS - 1

    BC 3301.2 FAILUR ETO PROVIDE 3 FOOT 6 INCH GUARDRAIL OR EQUIVALENT AROUND ALL FL & PERIMETER OPENINGS.@THE TIME OG IN...

  2. ECB violation Feb 10, 2016 $1,200

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO NOTIFY DOB 24-48 HRA OF THE START OF EXCAVATION.@THE TIME OF INSP IT WAS OBSERVED THAT EXCAVATION WAS ON G...

  3. ECB violation Feb 10, 2016 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    BC 3301.2 FAILURE TO PROVIDE 3 FOOT 6 INCH GUARDRAIL OR EQUIVALENT AROUND ALL FL & PERIMETER OPENINGS.@THE TIME OF IN...

  4. ECB violation Feb 10, 2016 $0

    CLASS - 2

    WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONST DOCS &/OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS @THE TIME OF INSP IF WAS OBSERVED THAT UNDERPIN...

2004

  1. Sale Dec 8, 2004 $0

    Changed hands

    399 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE

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
399 KNICKERBOCKER, LLC
SAM DUSHEY
Owner
FABCO ENTERPRISES INC.
DAVID WEINNMAN
Owner
399 KNICKERBOCKER LLC.
SAM DUSHEY
Owner
JENEL MANAGEMENT CORP.
SAM DUSHEY
Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
WILLIAM LAFFEY
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
Plainfield, NJ, 07060
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNEE
14817 OAK LANE
MIAMI LAKES, FL, 33016
PARTY 2
C/O JENEL REAL ESTATE
275 MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 1100
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
PARTY 2
C/O FABCO SHOES 52-55 74TH STREET
ELMSHURST, NY, 11373
PARTY 2
45 WEST 45TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10036
PARTY 2
C/O JENEL REL ESTATE
275 MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 1100
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
PARTY 2
1 DIAMOND HILL ROAD
BERKLEY HEIGHTS, NJ, 07922
PARTY 1
450 PARK AVENUE, 2ND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
275 MADISON AVENUE, SUITE 1100
NEW YORK, NY, 10016
PARTY ONE
C/O BLACKSTONE REAL ESTATE, 345 PARK AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10154
GRANTOR/SELLER
ATTN: TAX
1 PARK AVE., FL 2
NEW YORK, NY, 10016

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner