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256 East 51 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 04637 • Lot 0019 • Zip: 11203

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 256 East 51 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11203
Block: 04637
Lot: 0019
BBL: 3046370019
Unified address ID: 3046370019

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,667 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 26 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.03
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 18

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Four Families (C3)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1931
Floors: 3
Total units: 4
Residential units: 4
Building area: 5,412 sq ft
Building dimensions: 21 ft x 82 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: LORRAINE A. CORDIS, AS TRUSTEE

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $383,000
Total assessment: $99,937
Land assessment: $3,131
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: LORRAINE CORDIS

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood East Flatbush
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated about 18 hours ago
Nearest station

About 22 minutes on foot · 1,521 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 45 min 22 walking, 23 riding
  • Fulton Street 51 min 22 walking, 29 riding
  • Penn Station 60 min 22 walking, 38 riding
  • Times Square 61 min 22 walking, 39 riding
  • Union Square 61 min 22 walking, 39 riding
  • Grand Central 64 min 22 walking, 42 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. Sale Nov 24, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    256 EAST 51ST STREET

  2. Sale Nov 24, 2025 $0

    Changed hands

    256 EAST 51ST STREET

2021

  1. HPD violation Apr 8, 2021

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

  2. HPD violation Apr 8, 2021

    Class I

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

2018

  1. HPD violation Oct 17, 2018

    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 Sep 24, 2018

    Class A

    § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING R...

2017

  1. HPD violation Mar 7, 2017

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WOOD TREADS, 3RD AND 4TH FROM BOTTOM , 1st STORY

  2. HPD violation Mar 7, 2017

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2...

2007

  1. DOB filing May 11, 2007 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL 4 NEW GAS FIRED BOILERS AND WATER HEATERS WITH 4 NEW GAS LINES AND CONNECT TO 4 EXISTING GAS METERS AND EXIST...

  2. DOB violation Jan 19, 2007

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2006

  1. DOB violation Jan 6, 2006

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2005

  1. Permit issued Jun 30, 2005

    EW / BL

    UNFLAT & ASSOCS

  2. Permit issued Jun 30, 2005

    PL / PL

    UNFLAT & ASSOCS

  3. DOB violation Jan 31, 2005

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2003

  1. Sale Nov 10, 2003 $435,000

    Changed hands

    256 EAST 51 STREET, 6

  2. DOB filing Oct 20, 2003 $10,000

    Alteration Type I

    CONVERT EXISTING BUILDING FROM SIX FAMILY RESIDENCE TO FOUR FAMILY RESIDENCE. CAP GAS PIPING FOR STOVE ON FIRST FLOOR...

  3. Permit issued Aug 1, 2003

    PL / PL

    RIGID PLBG CONST INC

2002

  1. DOB violation Mar 26, 2002

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2001

  1. DOB violation Feb 27, 2001

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2000

  1. Permit issued Jul 24, 2000

    AL

    HURD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

  2. DOB violation Feb 7, 2000

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1999

  1. ECB violation Dec 27, 1999 $2,500

    Non-Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN : DEFECT IS: HAZARDOUS CRACK AT HALLWAY 1ST FLOOR NEAR CEILING . 8' LENGTH X 1" WIDTH ALSO 1ST FL...

  2. ECB violation Dec 27, 1999 $2,500

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN : DEFECT IS : STEEL LINTELS ABOVE WINDOWS AT 1ST,2ND AND 3RD FLS. ARE CORRODED. REMEDY; REPAIR AN...

  3. ECB violation Feb 9, 1999 $2,500

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING. DEFECT IS DUE TO WATER LEAKS FROM ROOF AND BATHROOM AND KITCHEN CEILING COLLAPSE AT APA...

1991

  1. ECB violation Jul 18, 1991 $170

    Non-Hazardous

    38,31A,20B

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
LORRAINE CORDIS
1353 EAST 93 STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11236
SiteManager
LEIGHTON CORDIS
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NA
JOSEPH MARSHALL
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
1353 E. 93RD STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11236
GRANTOR/SELLER
1353 E. 93RD STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11236
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
P.O.BOX 918
MELVILLE, NY, 11746
GRANTOR
256 E 51 ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner