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Chester Playground, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03520 • Lot 0008 • Zip: 11212

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: Chester Playground, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11212
Block: 03520
Lot: 0008
BBL: 3035200008
Unified address ID: 3035200008

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Ownership: City ownership
Lot type: Through
Lot area: 132,500 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 600 ft x 210 ft
Built FAR: 1.47
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 23

Building

Building class: Educational Structures - Public Elementary, Junior or Senior High (W1)
Year built: 1930
Last altered: 2018
Floors: 3
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 195,060 sq ft
Building dimensions: 352 ft x 185 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: NYC DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $22,690,000
Total assessment: $10,210,500
Land assessment: $1,192,500
Exempt total: $10,210,500
Assessment owner: NYC DEPT OF EDUCATION

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Brownsville
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
Rockaway Av 2 3 4 5

About 3 minutes on foot · 165 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 30 min 3 walking, 27 riding
  • Fulton Street 37 min 3 walking, 34 riding
  • Union Square 43 min 3 walking, 40 riding
  • Grand Central 47 min 3 walking, 44 riding
  • Penn Station 47 min 3 walking, 44 riding
  • Times Square 48 min 3 walking, 45 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 Jun 4, 2026 $8,000,850

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Jun 2, 2026 $10,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. ECB violation May 27, 2026 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    REISSUE:35682757K FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.ILLUMINATION FOR EXITS,EXIT DISCHARGES AND PU...

  4. Permit issued May 6, 2026

    EW / MH

    THERMO TECH MECHANICAL I*

  5. Permit issued May 6, 2026

    EW / MH

    THERMO TECH MECHANICAL I*

  6. Permit issued May 6, 2026

    EW / OT

    ALLIANCE TRI-STATE CONSTR

  7. Permit issued May 6, 2026

    EW / SP

    EAGLE MECHANICAL INC

  8. DOB filing May 6, 2026 $160,173

    Alteration Type II

    PS396K/327K - REPLACE EXISTING DOORS, FRAMES, AND SIGNAGE WITH NEW AT AREAS OF RESCUE ASSISTANCE. PROVIDE 2HR FIRE RA...

  9. DOB NOW filing Mar 5, 2026 $20,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  10. DOB NOW filing Mar 5, 2026 $20,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  11. DOB NOW filing Mar 5, 2026 $20,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  12. DOB NOW filing Jan 23, 2026 $20,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2025

  1. ECB violation Apr 29, 2025 $625

    CLASS - 2

    EXIT DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING. NOTED: THIRD FLOOR EXIT 9 AND 10 NONE OF THESE DOORS WERE OPENING AND CLOSING PROPERLY. R...

  2. ECB violation Apr 29, 2025 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    RE-ISSUE #35671910Y.FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER: ILLUMINATION FOR EXITS, EXIT DISCHARGES AN...

2024

  1. ECB violation May 17, 2024 $1,562

    CLASS - 2

    REISSUE #. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. ILLUMINATION FOR EXITS, EXIT DISCHARGES AND PUBLIC ...

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. ECB violation Apr 5, 2023 $625

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED AT ROOF LEVEL ADJACENT TO BULKHEAD STAIR D,FACING THE LOW...

  4. ECB violation Apr 5, 2023 $625

    CLASS - 2

    EXIT DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING.NOTED THE EXTERIOR DOOR AT EXIT#14 IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY.REMEDY:REPAIR/REPALCE DOOR.

2022

  1. DOB filing Sep 29, 2022 $356,892

    Alteration Type II

    K396-INSTALLATION OF (1) SPLIT HEAT PUMP SYSTEM TO SERVICE NEW MDF ROOM.

2021

  1. DOB violation Jun 20, 2021

    EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE

    FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 IN 2020

2020

  1. Permit issued Jul 17, 2020

    EW / MH

    U & I MECHANICAL CORP

  2. Permit issued May 20, 2020

    EW / MH

    U & I MECHANICAL CORP

  3. DOB filing May 20, 2020 $250,000

    Alteration Type II

    PS 396K- HEREWITH FILING NEW ELEVATOR UPGRADE. RELATED PLUMBING AND SPRINKLER WORK AS SHOWN ON DRAWINGS FILED HEREWIT...

2018

  1. DOB violation Nov 16, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB filing Jun 11, 2018 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    PS396K - MODIFICATION TO EXISTING APPROVED FIRE ALARM SYSTEM BY REPLACING EXIS TING ELEVATOR RECALL PANEL WITH NEW AN...

  3. DOB violation Jan 26, 2018

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2016 CAT 1 INSP/TST

2017

  1. DOB violation Nov 11, 2017

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB filing Sep 19, 2017 $70,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF A NEW CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTION SYSTEM.

  3. DOB filing May 18, 2017 $0

    Alteration Type III

    INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.SIDEWALK SHED ...

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
NYC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIT
ELAN ABNERI
Owner
NYC SCA
MARIA GOMEZ
Owner
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION DSF
KEN MAHADEO
Owner
METRO CONTRACTING NY, INC
LAKHWINDER SINGH
Owner
NYCSCA
LEMPERT ALEXANDER
Owner
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
KEN MAHADEO
Owner
SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY
EFFIE TSITIFIDIS
Owner
NYC SCHOOL CONST. AUTHORITY
CARL COLOMBO
Owner
NEW YORK CITY SCHOOL CONSTRUCTIO
EFFIHIA TSITIRIDIS
Owner
NY SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY
ELAN ABNERI
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
NYC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY
NEW YORK, NY, 10006
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
PARTY 1/GRANTOR
PARTY 1/GRANTOR
GRANTEE/BUYER
566 POWELL ST
BKLYN, NY
GRANTOR/SELLER
163 BRISTOL ST
BKLYN, NY
GRANTEE/BUYER
159 BRISTOL ST
BKLYN, NY
PARTY 1/GRANTOR
GRANTEE/BUYER
163 BRISTOL ST
BKLYN, NY
GRANTOR/SELLER
2033 CHESTNUT ST
BALDWIN, NY

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner