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34 Schaefer Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03426 • Lot 0023 • Zip: 11207

Condition

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

14 Open HPD violations Class A 5 Class B 4 Class C 4 Class I 1 25 on record • 2009–2026 0 Open ECB violations 9 on record • 1998–2006 0 Open housing litigation 1 on record • 2011

Address

Primary address: 34 Schaefer Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11207
Block: 03426
Lot: 0023
BBL: 3034260023
Unified address ID: 3034260023

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,500 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.08
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 32

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 2008
Last altered: 2008
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 2,700 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 36 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: LEBOVITS, JOSEPH

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $881,000
Total assessment: $35,928
Land assessment: $4,188
Exempt total: $31,740
Assessment owner: LEBOVITS, JOSEPH

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
Knickerbocker Av M

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.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2026

  1. HPD violation May 8, 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. HPD violation Nov 18, 2025

    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 Jun 13, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2024

  1. HPD violation Apr 17, 2024

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2023

  1. HPD violation Mar 31, 2023

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2022

  1. HPD violation Mar 10, 2022

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2008

  1. Sale Mar 13, 2008 $443,482

    Changed hands

    34 SCHAEFER STREET

  2. DOB filing Jan 11, 2008 $0

    New Building

2007

  1. DOB filing Dec 6, 2007 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BUILDERS PAVEMENT PLAN TOTAL STREET FRONTAGE 25 FEET, BNP 05-986.

  2. Permit issued May 14, 2007

    PL / PL

    COPPER PLUMBING & HEATING

  3. Permit issued Mar 13, 2007

    NB

    LOEWEN DVLPMNT INC

2006

  1. Permit issued Dec 13, 2006

    EQ / EQ

    LOEWEN DVLPMNT INC

  2. Permit issued Apr 19, 2006

    PL / PL

    COPPER PLBG & HTG LLC

  3. ECB violation Mar 18, 2006 $0

    Hazardous

    NO GUARD RAILS. NOTED: WORK ONGOING UNDER PERMIT# 301993172 WITH NO GUARD RAILS ALONG 1. STAIRS FROM FIRST FLOOR TO 3...

  4. ECB violation Mar 18, 2006 $0

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO SAFE GUARD PUBLIC AND PROPERTY. NOTED MASONRY WORK ONGOING UNDER PERMIT # 301993172 HAS CAUSED THE FOLLOWI...

  5. ECB violation Mar 18, 2006 $500

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN PROPER HOUSEKEEPING. DEFECTS NOTED: 1. EXCESSIVE DEBRIS STORE AT WEST ELEVATION (FRONT) IN APPROX...

  6. ECB violation Mar 18, 2006 $1,500

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE STOP WORK ORDER, NOTED: STOP WORK ORDER# 0 30806C04BA01 WAS GIVEN FOR FAILURE TO PROVIDE P...

  7. ECB violation Mar 18, 2006 $0

    Hazardous

    WORK ONGOING UNDER PERMIT# 301993172 HAS FAILED TO CARRY OUT PERMITTEDWORK IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS AND REG...

  8. ECB violation Mar 18, 2006 $500

    Hazardous

    JOB SITE FENCE DEFECTIVE: NOTED: FENCE UNDER PERMIT # 301993172 1. IS LEANING AND APPEARS TO BE IN DANGER OF FALLING ...

  9. Permit issued Mar 2, 2006

    NB

    LOEWEN DVLPMNT INC

2005

  1. Permit issued Nov 21, 2005

    NB

    LOEWEN DVLPMNT INC

2004

  1. DOB filing Dec 23, 2004 $0

    Demolition

  2. DOB filing Sep 27, 2004 $0

    New Building

  3. Sale Mar 11, 2004 $11

    Changed hands

    34 SCHAEFER STREET

2003

  1. DOB filing Sep 19, 2003 $0

    New Building

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

IndividualOwner
LEO MAY
1261 39TH STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11218
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
Mutual Housing Association of NY
Peter Murray
DOB Filing 01/11/2008
Owner
MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOC OF NY
PETER MURRAY
DOB Filing 12/06/2007
Owner
MHANY2003 HDFC
Tara Benigno
DOB Filing 12/23/2004
Owner
NYC HPD
Timothy Joseph
DOB Filing 09/19/2003
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
EAST WEST BANK
9300 FLAIR DRIVE
5TH FLOOR
EL MONTE, CA, 91731
ACRIS 05/16/2024
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
LEBOVITS, JOSEPH
239 FRANKLIN AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11205
ACRIS 05/16/2024
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
ACRIS 04/25/2024
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
FORETHOUGHT LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
4 WORLD TRADE CENTER
150 GREENWICH STREET 51ST FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
ACRIS 03/28/2019
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
DLJ MORTGAGE CAPITAL INC
11 MADISON AVE
4TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
ACRIS 03/28/2019
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, DOING BUSINE
500 DELAWARE AVENUE 11TH FLOOR
WILMINGTON, DE, 19801
ACRIS 11/19/2015
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
DLJ MORTGAGE CAPITAL, INC.
MADISON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10010
ACRIS 11/19/2015
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
1800 TAPO CANYON DRIVE
SIMI VALLEY, CA, 93063
ACRIS 05/05/2015
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, DBA CHRISTIA
500 DELAWARE AVENUE, 11TH FLOOR
WILMINGTON, DE, 19801
ACRIS 05/05/2015
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
BANK OF AMERICA, N.A.
900 W. TRADE STREET
GATEWAY VILLAGE, 3RD FLOOR
CHARLOTTE, NC, 28255
ACRIS 03/13/2008

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
LEBOVITS, JOSEPH
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
LEBOVITS, JOSEPH
PLUTO