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281 Essex Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 03972 • Lot 0005 • Zip: 11208

Condition

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

0 Open DOB violations 2 on record • 2003–2008 0 Open ECB violations 8 on record • 2002–2010

Address

Primary address: 281 Essex Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11208
Block: 03972
Lot: 0005
BBL: 3039720005
Unified address ID: 3039720005

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,400 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 24 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.04
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 19

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Frame (B2)
Year built: 2007
Last altered: 2007
Floors: 3
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,496 sq ft
Building dimensions: 16 ft x 52 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: PERSAUD, KHEMRAJ

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $714,000
Total assessment: $36,606
Land assessment: $10,869
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: ESSEX STREET CONSTRUC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood East New York
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 5 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

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Activity

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

2019

  1. Sale Jun 25, 2019 $0

    Changed hands

    281 ESSEX STREET

2011

  1. DOB filing Mar 8, 2011 $0

    New Building

2010

  1. DOB filing Jun 17, 2010 $0

    New Building

  2. Permit issued May 26, 2010

    NB

    JP STANDARD CONSTRUCTION

  3. DOB filing May 21, 2010 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BUILDERS PAVEMENT PLAN - 50FT. FRONTAGE IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPL.#'S 302322083 AND 302322092

  4. ECB violation Jan 6, 2010 $500

    CLASS - 2

    NB OCCUPIED W/OUT A VALID C/O.NOTED BLD ACCORD AS PER NB 302322092 IS COMPLETED & OCCUPIED W/O A VALID C/O.REM-OBTAIN...

2009

  1. Permit issued Nov 20, 2009

    EQ / EQ

    BEECHURST MANAGEMENT CORP

  2. Permit issued Sep 10, 2009

    EQ / EQ

    BEECHURST MANAGEMENT CORP

  3. ECB violation Aug 21, 2009 $1,000

    CLASS - 1

    NEW BUILDING OCCUPIED W/O A VALID CO. NOTED: NB CONSTRUCTED AS PER NB #30232209Z IS COMPLETED & OCCUPIED W/O VALID CO...

  4. ECB violation Feb 6, 2009 $1,000

    CLASS - 1

    NEW BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY APPROX 28-118.3.1- 28 118.3.2 NOTED: NEW BUILDING BUIL...

2008

  1. Permit issued Apr 7, 2008

    NB

    JACI & CO INC

  2. Permit issued Apr 7, 2008

    EQ / EQ

    JACI & CO INC

  3. Permit issued Apr 7, 2008

    EQ / EQ

    JACI & CO INC

  4. DOB violation Feb 13, 2008

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    STOP ALL WORK FAILURE TO ADEQUATELY PROTECT THE SIDES OF AN EXCAVATION CARRIED TO A DEPTH GREATER THAN 5 FEET NOTED: ...

2007

  1. DOB filing May 14, 2007 $0

    Alteration Type III

    CONSTRUCT TEMPORARY FENCE.

2006

  1. Sale Nov 9, 2006 $380,000

    Changed hands

    281 ESSEX STREET

2005

  1. ECB violation Aug 16, 2005 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT RECORDS. DEFECTS NOTED: VACANT LOT BEING USED AS A PARK...

  2. ECB violation Jun 17, 2005 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: EXPIRED PERMIT WORK NOTED: APPROX. 90 FEET OF SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION FENCE ERECTED AROUND VACAN...

2004

  1. DOB filing Oct 6, 2004 $0

    New Building

  2. DOB filing Oct 6, 2004 $0

    New Building

2003

  1. Sale May 22, 2003 $142,000

    Changed hands

    281 ESSEX STREET

  2. ECB violation Mar 19, 2003 $800

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG. NOTED WALL AT NORTH CORNER OVER GARAGE DOOR IS ROTTEN, LEANING OUT OF PLUMB, AT SOUTH FRONT...

  3. DOB violation Mar 19, 2003

    UB-UNSAFE BUILDINGS NONE

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
ESSEX STREET CONSTRUCTION INC.
KHEMRAJ PERSAUD
DOB Filing 03/08/2011
Owner
JACI & CO. INC.
LUCINDO ESPINAL
DOB Filing 05/14/2007
Owner
Jaci & Co. Developers
Lucindo Espinal
DOB Filing 09/12/2003
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
ESSEX STREET CONSTRUCTION INC.
87-37 98TH STREET
WOODHAVEN, NY, 11421
ACRIS 06/25/2019
GRANTEE/BUYER
PERSAUD, NIRVANA B
87-37 98TH STREET
1ST FLOOR
WOODHAVEN, NY, 11421
ACRIS 06/25/2019
GRANTEE/BUYER
PERSAUD, KHEMRAJ
87-37 98TH STREET
1ST FLOOR
WOODHAVEN, NY, 11421
ACRIS 06/25/2019
PARTY 1
ESSEX STREET CONSTRUCTION CORP.
87-37 98 STREET
WOODHAVEN, NY, 11421
ACRIS 12/12/2008
GRANTOR/SELLER
JACI & CO., INC. CONTRACTING-DEVELOPERS
160-04 84TH DRIVE
JAMAICA, NY, 11432
ACRIS 11/09/2006
SECURED PARTY
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
ACRIS 08/26/2003
GRANTEE/BUYER
JACI & CO. INC. CONTRACTING DEVELOPERS
1817 STEPEN STREET
RIDGEWOOD, NY, 11385
ACRIS 05/22/2003
GRANTOR/SELLER
NYCTL 1996-1 TRUST
6 DEVORE STREET
NORTH HAVEN, CT, 06473
ACRIS 05/22/2003
GRANTOR/SELLER
WEISSMAN, REFEREE, MARK
45 BROADWAY
NEW YORK, NY, 10006
ACRIS 05/22/2003
PARTY 2
BANK OF NEW YORK
ACRIS 07/27/2000

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
ESSEX STREET CONSTRUC
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
PERSAUD, KHEMRAJ
PLUTO