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527 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03326 • Lot 0006 • Zip: 11221

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 527 Knickerbocker Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11221
Block: 03326
Lot: 0006
BBL: 3033260006
Unified address ID: 3033260006

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 6,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 60 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.67
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 32

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1905
Last altered: 2017
Floors: 4
Total units: 23
Residential units: 23
Building area: 16,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 60 ft x 75 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: KNICKERBOCKER ST HOLDINGS LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $2,330,000
Total assessment: $1,048,500
Land assessment: $148,500
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: KNICKERBOCKER ST HOLD

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.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing May 26, 2026 $12,800

    Alteration

    Incomplete

  2. ECB violation Apr 28, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS. UPON INSPECTION AS REQUESTED BY ...

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Sep 1, 2025 $12,800

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. ECB violation May 7, 2025 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS ...

  3. ECB violation May 7, 2025 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS ...

  4. ECB violation May 7, 2025 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS ...

  5. ECB violation May 7, 2025 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS ...

  6. ECB violation May 7, 2025 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    REMOVED OR DEFACED A WRITTEN POSTED VACATE ORDER.NOTED AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION A WRITTEN POSTED VACATE ORDER.VAC#B1...

2024

  1. HPD violation May 16, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH FIRE STAIRCASE ''B '' DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 2n...

2019

  1. HPD violation Dec 4, 2019

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AND MILDEW AT EAST WALL (APPR...

  2. HPD violation Dec 4, 2019

    Class A

    § 27-2026 ADM CODE RESET, SO AS TO SECURE A PROPER AND TIGHT CONNECTION, THE WATER CLOSET BOWL ... IN THE BATHROOM LO...

2018

  1. HPD violation Oct 18, 2018

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Sep 18, 2018

    Class A

    § 27-2077 ADM CODE DISCONTINUE THE ROOMING UNIT CELLAR BEING USED FOR SLEEPING PURPOSES IN WITH CONJUCTION WITH 1ST S...

  3. HPD violation May 21, 2018

    Class B

    § 27-2050 ADM CODE SEAL IN OPEN POSITION THE O.S.Y. VALVE OF THE SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES AND RE...

  4. DOB filing Mar 26, 2018 $1,239,800

    Alteration Type I

2017

  1. DOB filing Nov 22, 2017 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    "INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC SMOKE DETECTION AND SPRINKLER FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FIL ED IN CONJUNCTION TOJOB #321106762.

  2. DOB filing Sep 5, 2017 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF NEEDLE BEAMS PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. ALL WORK SHALL BE ACCORDING TO CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2014 NYC B...

  3. Permit issued Apr 5, 2017

    EQ / EQ

    BROOKLYN GC, LLC

  4. Permit issued Apr 5, 2017

    AL

    BROOKLYN GC, LLC

  5. Sale Feb 20, 2017 $0

    Changed hands

    531 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE

  6. Permit issued Feb 16, 2017

    EQ / EQ

    BILLY ENTERPRISES INC

2016

  1. Permit issued Dec 5, 2016

    PL / PL

    PRECISION PLBG SVCS., INC

  2. DOB violation May 18, 2016

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  3. Permit issued May 2, 2016

    AL

    BROOKLYN GC, LLC

  4. Permit issued Jan 26, 2016

    AL

    BROOKLYN GC, LLC

2014

  1. Sale May 12, 2014 $1,500,000

    Changed hands

    531 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE

2013

  1. Sale Dec 16, 2013 $1,375,000

    Changed hands

    531 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE

  2. Sale May 10, 2013 $2,553,238

    Changed hands

    531 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE

2011

  1. DOB violation Oct 22, 2011

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    STOP ALL WORK IMMEDIATELY MAKE SITE SAFE COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONERS

  2. DOB violation Oct 22, 2011

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    STOP ALL WORK IMMEDIATELY MAKE SITE SAFE COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER ORDERF

2010

  1. DOB violation Jul 15, 2010

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    STOP ALL WORK,MAKE SITE SAFE,CONTACT THE DOB

2008

  1. DOB violation Dec 8, 2008

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    INADEQUATE DETAILS ON APPROVED PLANS FOR INSTALLATION OFFIRE PROTECTI ON AT: CELLAR CEILING, PLUMBING CHASES, MODIFIC...

  2. DOB violation Oct 9, 2008

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED/ACCEPTED PLANS AT JOB SITE AT TIME OF INS PECTION, NO PLANS ON SITE. CHECK FOR TENANT SAF...

  3. DOB filing Sep 16, 2008 $80,000

    Alteration Type II

  4. Sale Apr 23, 2008 $1,844,038

    Changed hands

    531 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE

  5. DOB filing Jan 24, 2008 $6,000

    Alteration Type III

    REPLACE BEAMS APPROX. 60 L.F. AT 1st FLOOR AS SHOWN IN PLANS PROVIDED. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

2007

  1. DOB filing Feb 14, 2007 $0

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE LOW PRESSURE BOILER AND OIL BURNER. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR O CCUPANCY IS INVOLVED UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

2005

  1. Sale May 13, 2005 $0

    Changed hands

    531 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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
KNICKERBOCKER ST HOLDINGS LLC
735 BEDFORD AVE 4
Brooklyn, NY, 11205
Agent
alexander stegmann
735 BEDFORD AVE 4
Brooklyn, NY, 11205
HeadOfficer
alexander stegmann
735 BEDFORD AVE 4
Brooklyn, NY, 11205
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
527 KNICKERBOCKER LLC
JOEL SCHWIMMER
Owner
N/A
JEROD GALLIMORE
Owner
NY AFFORDABLE HOUSING
CHAYIM KIRSCHENBAUM
Owner
NYC DEPT OF HPD DIV OF ENFORCEME
EUGENE MCARDLE
Owner
NA
Berry Gluck
Owner
K.A.J. HOLDINGS INC.
ARON WULLIGER
Owner
DEPT OF HOUSING AND PRESERVATION
MCARDLE EUGENE
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
1000 Broadway llc
JAMAICA, NY, 11432
Owner
PR
JAMAICA, NY, 11432
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
307 DIVISION AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
PARTY 2
3284 N 29TH CT
HOLLYWOOD, FL, 33020
PARTY 1
270 SYLVAN AVENUE
SUITE 2260
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ, 07632
PARTY 1
270 SYLVAN AVENUE
SUITE 2260
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ, 07632
PARTY 1
270 SYLVAN AVENUE
SUITE 2260
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ, 07632
PARTY 1
270 SYLVAN AVENUE
SUITE 2260
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ, 07632
PARTY 1
270 SYLVAN AVENUE
SUITE 2260
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ, 07632
PARTY 1
270 SYLVAN AVENUE
SUITE 2260
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ, 07632
PARTY 1
270 SYLVAN AVENUE
SUITE 2260
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ, 07632
PARTY 1
270 SYLVAN AVENUE
SUITE 2260
ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ, 07632

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner