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281 Powell Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03763 • Lot 0117 • Zip: 11212

Condition

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

11 Open HPD violations Class A 8 Class B 3 36 on record • 2013–2025

Address

Primary address: 281 Powell Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11212
Block: 03763
Lot: 0117
BBL: 3037630117
Unified address ID: 3037630117

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,875 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 18 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.61
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 23

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 2006
Last altered: 2006
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,019 sq ft
Building dimensions: 18 ft x 52 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: DICK, MELVINA

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $695,000
Total assessment: $35,488
Land assessment: $19,046
Exempt total: $34,948
Assessment owner: DICK, MELVINA

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.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2025

  1. 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. DOB NOW filing Dec 2, 2024 $53,608

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. HPD violation Nov 26, 2024

    Class I

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

  3. 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 Nov 20, 2023

    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 30, 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 9, 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 Jan 29, 2008 $780,000

    Changed hands

    281 POWELL 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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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

IndividualOwner
MELVINA U DICK
281 POWELL ST 1
BROOKLYN, NY, 11212
Registration Contract
Agent
Melvina U Dick
281 Powell 1
Brooklyn, NY, 11212
Registration Contract
SiteManager
MELVINA U DICK
Registration Contract
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
HOWELL, NJ, 07731
DOB NOW 12/02/2024
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
FAY SERVICING, LLC
ACRIS 04/12/2022
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
DICK, MELVINA
ACRIS 04/12/2022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
ACRIS 04/12/2022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MERS
1901 E VOORHEES STREET
DANVILLE, IL, 61834
ACRIS 01/29/2021
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
AS TRUSTEE FOR CMLTI ASSET TRUST
388 GREENWICH STREET, 14TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 10/05/2016
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
CITIBANK, N.A.,
388 GREENWICH STREET, 14TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 10/05/2016
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
AS TRUSTEE OF ZFC LEGAL TITTLE TRUST I
60 LIVINGSTON AVENUE, EP-MN-WS3D
ST. PAUL, MN, 55107
ACRIS 09/21/2016
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION,
60 LIVINGSTON AVENUE, EP-MN-WS3D
ST. PAUL, MN, 55107
ACRIS 09/21/2016
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
AS TRUSTEE FOR CMLTI ASSET TRUST
388 GREENWICH STREET, 14TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 09/21/2016
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
CITIBANK, N.A.,
388 GREENWICH STREET, 14TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
ACRIS 09/21/2016

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
DICK, MELVINA
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
DICK, MELVINA
PLUTO