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437 Forbell Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 04290 • Lot 0012 • Zip: 11208

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 437 Forbell Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11208
Block: 04290
Lot: 0012
BBL: 3042900012
Unified address ID: 3042900012

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R4 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 4,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 40 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 0.57
Max residential FAR: 1
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 19

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Miscellaneous (B9)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1920
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,280 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 32 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: RIKTA, SHARMIN

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $741,000
Total assessment: $17,434
Land assessment: $6,047
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: CATY VASQUEZ

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood East New York
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 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.

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Apr 29, 2025 $32,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. Sale Mar 21, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    437 FORBELL STREET

  3. Sale Mar 21, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    437 FORBELL STREET

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Sep 10, 2024 $0

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Sep 9, 2024 $0

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  3. Sale May 30, 2024 $415,000

    Changed hands

    437 FORBELL STREET

  4. Sale May 30, 2024 $415,000

    Changed hands

    437 FORBELL STREET

2015

  1. DOB filing Mar 5, 2015 $0

    Demolition

    DEMOLITION OF 1 STY STRUCTURE HPD EMERGENCY PROJECT

2014

  1. HPD violation Dec 22, 2014

    Class C

    SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION COLD WATER SUPPLY LINE AT CELLAR EAST..

  2. Permit issued Nov 21, 2014

    DM

    GATEWAY DEMOLITION CORP

  3. Permit issued Nov 21, 2014

    EQ / EQ

    GATEWAY DEMOLITION CORP

  4. HPD violation Nov 17, 2014

    Class C

    SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, ...

  5. HPD violation Nov 17, 2014

    Class C

    SECTION 27-2028, 2032 ADMIN.CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FROM AN APPROVED CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM OR AN AP...

  6. HPD violation Nov 17, 2014

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACC...

  7. DOB violation Jul 30, 2014

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  8. DOB violation Jul 30, 2014

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  9. DOB violation May 9, 2014

    EGNCY-EMERGENCY NONE

  10. ECB violation May 5, 2014 $8,000

    CLASS - 1

    WORK W/O A PERMIT.NOTED:@ CELLAR LEVEL(1)FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS ERECTED SUBDIVIDING CELLAR TO CREATE BEDROOM.(2)WATER...

  11. ECB violation May 5, 2014 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALL(S)OR APPURTENANCES-NOTED DEFECTS @ SAID PREMISES EXISTING SEMI-ATTATCHED GARAGE ROOF SE...

  12. ECB violation May 5, 2014 $6,000

    CLASS - 2

    RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED # OF FAMILIES.DOB RECORDS(HPD #29438...

  13. HPD violation Jan 2, 2014

    Class C

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY

  14. HPD violation Jan 2, 2014

    Class C

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING...

2012

  1. ECB violation Apr 28, 2012 $4,000

    CLASS - 2

    WORK W/O PERMIT. NOTED: REAR SIDE OF DETACHED GARAGE EXTENDED APPROX 20' LONG X 18' WIDE X 10' HIGH W/ROOF AND WINDOW...

2011

  1. ECB violation Nov 5, 2011 $6,000

    CLASS - 2

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C/O AND DOB RECORDS. WOOD FRAMEDGARAGE AT REAR OF BLDG CONVERTED INTO CLASS 'A'...

  2. DOB violation May 25, 2011

    B-BOILER BOILER OPTIONAL

2010

  1. DOB violation Dec 2, 2010

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  2. ECB violation Jul 26, 2010 $12,000

    CLASS - 1

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT OF BLDGS' RECORDS. CLASS 'A' APT CREATED ATCELLAR. PARTITIONS ERECTED CREATING ROOMS, KITC...

2005

  1. Sale Mar 15, 2005 $380,000

    Changed hands

    437 FORBELL STREET

2001

  1. DOB filing Aug 29, 2001 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    LEGALIZATION OF 1/2 BATH RM. AND LAUNDRY SINK @ CELLLAR. NO CHANE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

2000

  1. DOB violation Sep 26, 2000

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

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
HOUSING PRESERVATION & DEV.
NYC HPD
Owner
N/A
RON WILLIAMS
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
O & S GENERAL CONTRACTOR CORP
BELLPORT, NY, 11713
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
437 FORBELL STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
112 HENDRIX STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11207
PARTY 2
P.O. BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 48501
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
88-10 136TH STREET, SUITE 1
RICHMOND HILL, NY, 11418
GRANTEE/BUYER
437 FORBELL STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
PO BOX 7050
TROY, MI, 48007
GRANTEE/BUYER
636 ROCKAWAY TPKE
LAWRENCE, NY, 115591046
GRANTOR/SELLER
437 FORBELL STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11208
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
8810 136TH STREET
SUITE 1
RICHMOND HILL, NY, 11418
MORTGAGEE/LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner