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259 Amboy Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03557 • Lot 0007 • Zip: 11212

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 259 Amboy Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11212
Block: 03557
Lot: 0007
BBL: 3035570007
Unified address ID: 3035570007

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 0.9
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 23

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 1899
Last altered: 1899
Floors: 2
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 1,800 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 45 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $543,000
Total assessment: $2,146
Land assessment: $1,320
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: TROY HOMES INC.

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. HPD violation Jun 1, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON ...

  2. HPD violation Jun 1, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE KITCH...

  3. HPD violation Jun 1, 2026

    Class B

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

  4. HPD violation Jun 1, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN AT WASTE LINE AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED...

  5. HPD violation Jun 1, 2026

    Class A

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

  6. HPD violation Jun 1, 2026

    Class A

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

2024

  1. Sale Aug 21, 2024 $757,353

    Changed hands

    259 AMBOY STREET

  2. Sale Aug 21, 2024 $757,353

    Changed hands

    259 AMBOY STREET

2019

  1. DOB violation Jan 9, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  2. DOB violation Jan 9, 2019

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

2018

  1. ECB violation Oct 5, 2018 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    WORK WITHOUT PERMIT.AT TIME OF INSPECTION IN BASEMENT I OBSERVED ILLEGAL GAS LINE FOR STOVE(BASEMENT APARTMENT)NO PER...

  2. ECB violation Oct 5, 2018 $0

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.AT TIME OF INSPECTION IN BASEMENT I OBSERVED OPEN ENDED GAS LIN...

2016

  1. Sale Mar 22, 2016 $10,000

    Changed hands

    259 AMBOY STREET

2009

  1. ECB violation Apr 30, 2009 $8,000

    CLASS - 1

    SEC. 28-201.1 FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO OBTAIN A PERMIT PER VIOLATION #34640359N. 3PC BATHRO...

2008

  1. Sale Dec 13, 2008 $0

    Changed hands

    259 AMBOY

  2. ECB violation Sep 19, 2008 $8,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMM'S ORDER TO CORRECT VIO #34640359N FOR WORK W/O PERMIT @ CELLAR INSTALLED A 3PC BATH & KITCHE...

  3. ECB violation Apr 3, 2008 $2,500

    Hazardous

    WORK W/O A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: CELLAR ERECTED INTERIOR PARTITION CREATING A 3 PC BATHROOM KITCHEN W/MICROWAVE & ALSO ...

  4. ECB violation Apr 3, 2008 $11,500

    Hazardous

    RESIDENCE ALTERED OF OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLYAPPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES. 2 FAMILIES LEGAL N...

2004

  1. Sale Dec 14, 2004 $418,800

    Changed hands

    259 AMBOY STREET

  2. Sale Jun 9, 2004 $215,000

    Changed hands

    259 AMBOY STREET

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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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
2429 EAST 71ST STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11234
GRANTEE/BUYER
ONE VANDERBILT AVENUE
48TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
PARTY 1/GRANTOR
271-C CADMAN PLAZA EAST
#1595
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
PARTY 2/GRANTEE
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
350 PARK AVENUE
20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
350 PARK AVENUE
20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
350 PARK AVENUE
20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
350 PARK AVENUE
20TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
1800 TAPO CANYON RD.
SIMI VALLEY, CA, 93063
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1901 E. VOORHEES ST. SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner