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549-551 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03963 • Lot 0029 • Zip: 11207

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 549-551 Liberty Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11207
Block: 03963
Lot: 0029
BBL: 3039630029
Unified address ID: 3039630029

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: M1-4/R6A (Mixed Manufacturing & Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,542 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 0.66
Max residential FAR: 3
Max commercial FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 3
School district: 19

Building

Building class: One Family Dwellings - Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, With or Without Attic) (A1)
Year built: 1901
Last altered: 1901
Floors: 2.5
Total units: 1
Residential units: 1
Building area: 1,676 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 30 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: JOSEPH BLAKE LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $603,000
Total assessment: $8,294
Land assessment: $2,778
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: LIBERTY II REALTY COR

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood East New York
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
New Lots Av 2 3 4 5

About 13 minutes on foot · 891 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 45 min 13 walking, 32 riding
  • Fulton Street 52 min 13 walking, 39 riding
  • Union Square 58 min 13 walking, 45 riding
  • Grand Central 62 min 13 walking, 49 riding
  • Penn Station 62 min 13 walking, 49 riding
  • Times Square 63 min 13 walking, 50 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 violation Aug 11, 2026

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    FTM BLDG IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER-OBSVD BULGING ALUMINUM SIDING OBSVD MISSING BRICKS AT STAIRS LEADING TO FRONT DOO...

  2. DOB violation Aug 11, 2026

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN REQ'D-OBSVD PARAPET WALL @ EXP2 LEANING OUTWARD OBSVD BRICK MASONRY AT EXP1 AND EXP3 ROOF LEVE...

  3. HPD violation Mar 10, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT CEIL...

2025

  1. HPD violation Nov 10, 2025

    Class A

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT CEIL...

  2. Sale Jun 16, 2025 $672,001

    Changed hands

    549/551 LIBERTY AVENUE

  3. Sale Jun 16, 2025 $672,001

    Changed hands

    549/551 LIBERTY AVENUE

  4. HPD violation Apr 28, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 2 SQ FT AT THE CEILING...

  5. HPD violation Apr 22, 2025

    Class B

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

  6. HPD violation Jan 14, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st...

  7. HPD violation Jan 2, 2025

    Class B

    § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED A...

2024

  1. Sale May 28, 2024 $100

    Changed hands

    551 LIBERTY AVENUE

  2. Sale May 28, 2024 $100

    Changed hands

    551 LIBERTY AVENUE

2022

  1. ECB violation May 26, 2022 $6,250

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION IT WAS OBSERVED THAT BUILDING WAS IN...

  2. DOB violation May 11, 2022

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  3. ECB violation Mar 30, 2022 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED; AT ATTIC ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS WITH DOOR TO CREATE ROOM. INSTALLED WATER AND W...

2021

  1. ECB violation Oct 6, 2021 $12,500

    CLASS - 1

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY COFO AND/OR DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RECORDS.PARTITION ERECTED CREATING ROOMS FO...

2016

  1. ECB violation Jan 21, 2016 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER,SERVICE EQUIPMENT BOILER. I OBSERVED AT THE ABOVE LOCATION ON TODAY...

  2. ECB violation Jan 21, 2016 $4,000

    CLASS - 2

    WORK W/O PERMIT. ON MY INSPECTION AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS ON 1/21/16 AT 12PM I OBSERVED A RECENTLY INSTALLED HOT WATER H...

2014

  1. DOB violation Nov 5, 2014

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  2. ECB violation Aug 15, 2014 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: OBSERVEDAT TIME OF INSPECTION EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF COMBU...

  3. Sale Feb 4, 2014 $567,000

    Changed hands

    549 LIBERTY AVENUE

  4. Sale Jan 7, 2014 $25,000

    Changed hands

    551 LIBERTY 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

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
Joseph Blake LLC
455 PARK AVE
Brooklyn, NY, 11205
Agent
Artex Property Management
455 PARK AVE
Brooklyn, NY, 11205
HeadOfficer
Joel Retek
455 PARK AVE
Brooklyn, NY, 11205
Officer
Joel Retek
455 PARK AVE
Brooklyn, NY, 11205
SiteManager
JOE REDEK
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
SECURED PARTY
101 BARCLAY STREET, 7W
ATTN: CORPORATE TRUST DEPARTMENT ABS
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
40 WEST 28TH STREET, UNIT 5
NEW YORK, NY, 10001
GRANTEE/BUYER
183 WILSON STREET, SUITE 185
BROOKLYN, NY, 11207

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner