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1559 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03471 • Lot 0009 • Zip: 11207

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 1559 Bushwick Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11207
Block: 03471
Lot: 0009
BBL: 3034710009
Unified address ID: 3034710009

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,695 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 84 ft
Built FAR: 1.18
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 23

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Brick (B1)
Year built: 1899
Last altered: 1899
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 50 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: MELENDEZ, MICHAEL

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $769,000
Total assessment: $13,912
Land assessment: $2,931
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: MELENDEZ, MICHAEL

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. HPD violation Nov 24, 2025

    Class I

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

2024

  1. HPD violation Dec 3, 2024

    Class I

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

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 28, 2023

    Class I

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

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 17, 2022

    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 Mar 16, 2022

    Class I

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

2021

  1. DOB filing Aug 27, 2021 $11,500

    Alteration Type II

    TO INSTALL SPRINKLERS IN THE NEW RENOVATED BUILDING

  2. Permit issued Jun 16, 2021

    PL / PL

    DOUG'S PLBG & HTG SERV CO

  3. Permit issued Jun 16, 2021

    PL / PL

    DOUG'S PLBG & HTG SERV CO

  4. HPD violation Apr 21, 2021

    Class I

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

2020

  1. Permit issued Jan 7, 2020

    AL

    FULL FORCE CONTRACTING LL

  2. DOB filing Jan 7, 2020 $302,511

    Alteration Type I

    HEREWITH FILING TO RECONFIGURE ENTIRE INTERIOR LAYOUT. EXISTING 2 FAMILY DWELL ING TO REMAIN. NEW CERTIFICATE OF OCCU...

2019

  1. Permit issued Apr 9, 2019

    PL / PL

    DOUG'S PLBG & HTG SERV CO

  2. Permit issued Apr 9, 2019

    PL / PL

    DOUG'S PLBG & HTG SERV CO

  3. Permit issued Jan 25, 2019

    AL

    FULL FORCE CONTRACTING LL

2018

  1. DOB filing Feb 6, 2018 $0

    Alteration Type III

    HERE WITHIN FILING BUILDER'S PAVEMENT PLAN IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT-1 321552173. 20' LINEAR FEET OF STREET FRONTAGE.

2017

  1. DOB violation Oct 15, 2017

    P-PLUMBING NONE

    THE DOB INTENDS TO REVOKE ALL PLUMBING APPROVALS AND PERMITS UNDER LAA #340117233 DUE TO SUSPENSION OF LICENSE. STOP ...

2014

  1. Sale Jan 23, 2014 $300,000

    Changed hands

    1559 BUSHWICK AVENUE

2007

  1. Sale Feb 8, 2007 $560,000

    Changed hands

    1559 BUSHWICK AVENUE

2003

  1. Sale Dec 12, 2003 $328,600

    Changed hands

    1559 BUSHWICK 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

IndividualOwner
MICHAEL MELENDEZ
90-18 PARK LN SOUTH
WOODHAVEN, NY, 11421
SiteManager
MICHAEL MELENDEZ
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NA
MICHAEL MELENDEZ
Owner
N/A
MICHAEL MELENDEZ
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
1559 BUSHWICK AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11207
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1901 E VOORHEES STREET
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
28-14 119TH STREET
FLUSHING, NY, 11354
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
GRANTOR/SELLER
1559 BUSHWICK AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11207
GRANTEE/BUYER
90-18 PARK LANE SOUTH
1ST FLOOR
WOODHAVEN, NY, 11421

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner