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537 Central Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03404 • Lot 0005 • Zip: 11207

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 537 Central Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11207
Block: 03404
Lot: 0005
BBL: 3034040005
Unified address ID: 3034040005

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.05
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 32

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Five to Six Family with One Store or Office (S5)
Year built: 1906
Last altered: 2015
Floors: 4
Total units: 7
Residential units: 6
Building area: 4,103 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 55 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: 537 CENTRAL LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $729,000
Total assessment: $89,589
Land assessment: $21,629
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 537 CENTRAL LLC

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. HPD violation Jun 8, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10SQ FT AT CAULKING AT...

  2. HPD violation Jun 8, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL IN T...

  3. HPD violation Jun 8, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM ...

  4. HPD violation Mar 23, 2026

    Class C

    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STOR...

  5. HPD violation Mar 23, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT NORTH WALL IN TH...

  6. HPD violation Mar 23, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM ...

2023

  1. ECB violation Feb 14, 2023 $0

    CLASS - 2

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O AND/OR DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING RECORDS. SPIRAL STAIRS ERECTED AT 1ST FLOO...

  2. ECB violation Feb 7, 2023 $0

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION AT APT 1 OBSERVED CUTOUT IN FLOOR AND INSTALLATION OF METAL SPIRAL ...

  3. ECB violation Feb 7, 2023 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY #321190876F INDICATE CELLAR AS ACCESSORY STORAGE A...

2020

  1. DOB filing Jan 31, 2020 $439,840

    Alteration Type I

2019

  1. ECB violation Jul 9, 2019 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    MDL 187.1.C UPON INSPECTION OBSERVED NO ACCESS TO THE ROOF FROM THE INTERIOR STAIR. 4TH FL STAIR DOES NOT EXTEND TO T...

  2. ECB violation Jul 9, 2019 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    MDL.171.2.A EXISTING CONVERTED DWELLING WAS INCREASED IN HEIGHT AND NUMBERS OF STORIES. ALTERATION ENLARGES CONVERTED...

  3. DOB filing Jun 7, 2019 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BPP FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING APPLICATION 321190876. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO BULK, EGRESS, FLOOR AREA OR O...

  4. DOB filing Jan 8, 2019 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC SMOKE/HEAT DETECTION AND SPRINKLER FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH DOB #321190876

2018

  1. Permit issued Jul 11, 2018

    PL / PL

    TOP PLUMBING GROUP,INC

  2. Permit issued Jun 28, 2018

    AL

    ROCK BUILDERS INC

  3. DOB filing Jun 12, 2018 $14,500

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVE VIOLATION NUMBER 34881404K, 34902410R,34962283H, 34963994Z REMOVE SHOWER, REMOVE PARTITIONS, NEW PARTITIONS, L...

  4. Permit issued Jun 7, 2018

    EW / MH

    ROCK BUILDERS INC

  5. Permit issued Jun 1, 2018

    AL

    ROCK BUILDERS INC

  6. ECB violation Jan 5, 2018 $400

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION.THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER ISSUED PURSUANT TO SE...

2017

  1. Permit issued Dec 19, 2017

    PL / PL

    ENYQ CORP

  2. DOB violation Dec 13, 2017

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  3. Permit issued Dec 1, 2017

    AL

    ROCK BUILDERS INC

  4. DOB violation Sep 19, 2017

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

  5. DOB violation Sep 5, 2017

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    THE BOROUGH COMMISSIONER HAS ISSUED A NOTICE TO REVOKE APPLICATION #321190876 DUE TO THE VOLUNTARY SURRENDER OF SUPER...

  6. Sale Jul 20, 2017 $1,900,000

    Changed hands

    537 CENTRAL AVE

  7. DOB violation Mar 8, 2017

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  8. DOB violation Mar 8, 2017

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  9. DOB violation Mar 8, 2017

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

2015

  1. DOB filing Nov 17, 2015 $365,000

    Alteration Type I

    APPLICATION FILED HEREWITH TO RENOVATE AN EXISTING 3 FAMILY AND STORE 3 STORY BUILDING. ADDING AN ADDITIONAL 4TH STOR...

  2. DOB filing Jul 10, 2015 $209,058

    Alteration Type II

2013

  1. Sale Dec 12, 2013 $995,000

    Changed hands

    537 CENTRAL AVENUE, 3

2005

  1. Sale Jan 19, 2005 $365,000

    Changed hands

    537 CENTRAL AVENUE, 3

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
537 CENTRAL LLC
735 BEDFORD AVE 4
Brooklyn, NY, 11205
Agent
alexander stegmann
735 BEDFORD AVE 4
Brooklyn, NY, 11205
HeadOfficer
DAVID FRIEDMAN
735 BEDFORD AVE 4
Brooklyn, NY, 11205
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
ABRAHAM FRIEDRICH
Owner
537 REALITY HOLDINGS INC.
AMROM ISRAEL
Owner
537 REALTY HOLDINGS INC.
JOEL ISRAEL
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

SECURED PARTY
101 BARCLAY STREET 7W
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ASSIGNOR
670 MYRTLE AVENUE, SUITE 444
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
ASSIGNOR
670 MYRTLE AVENUE, SUITE 444
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
670 MYRTLE AVENUE, SUITE 444
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
ASSIGNOR
670 MYRTLE AVENUE, SUITE 444
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
99 PARK AVENUE, 4TH FLOOR
BROOKLYN, NY, 11207
PARTY 1
670 MYRTLE AVENUE, SUITE 444
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
PARTY TWO
670 MYRTLE AVENUE SUITE 444
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
113 AVENUE I
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
PARTY ONE
113 AVENUE I
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner