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197 East 52 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 04639 • Lot 0040 • Zip: 11203

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 197 East 52 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11203
Block: 04639
Lot: 0040
BBL: 3046390040
Unified address ID: 3046390040

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 3,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 30 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.9
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 18

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Five to Six Families (C2)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1931
Floors: 3
Total units: 6
Residential units: 6
Building area: 5,712 sq ft
Building dimensions: 22 ft x 84 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: 197 E52 LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $405,000
Total assessment: $117,000
Land assessment: $3,467
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: ORAGENE, ROMERO

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood East Flatbush
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days 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.

2026

  1. HPD violation May 4, 2026

    Class A

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

2025

  1. HPD violation Nov 18, 2025

    Class I

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

  2. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. ECB violation Jul 1, 2025 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE REQUIRED ANNUAL BOILER INSPECTION REPORTS FOR LOW-PRESSURE BOILER 30000036339Y0001 IN ACCORDANCE WITH...

  4. HPD violation Jun 9, 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. HPD violation Nov 25, 2024

    Class I

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

  2. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. HPD violation Apr 9, 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 17, 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. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2019

  1. DOB violation Nov 8, 2019

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT

  2. Sale Apr 11, 2019 $0

    Changed hands

    197 EAST 52ND STREET, 6, 6

2018

  1. DOB violation Apr 6, 2018

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT

2017

  1. Permit issued Jul 27, 2017

    EW / OT

    EXCLUSIVE CONSTRUCTION

  2. DOB filing Jul 27, 2017 $6,000

    Alteration Type II

    FACADE REPAIR WHICH INCLUDES BRICK POINTING AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

  3. ECB violation Jul 20, 2017 $500

    CLASS - 3

    WORK W/O A PERMIT.OBSERVED @ 3 STORY BLDG AN EXP2 IN BRICK WALL OF THEBLDG WAS REMOVED & REPLACED METAL LINTELS OVER ...

  4. ECB violation Mar 24, 2017 $12,000

    CLASS - 1

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY COFO AND DOB RECORDS. PARTITIONSERECTED CREATING ILLEGAL CLASS A APARTMENT AT C...

2005

  1. DOB filing Jan 5, 2005 $0

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE BOILER AND OIL BURNER

2003

  1. Permit issued Dec 10, 2003

    EW / FB

    BAYSIDE FUEL

  2. Permit issued Dec 10, 2003

    EW / BL

    BAYSIDE FUEL

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
ROMERO ORABENE
197 EAST 52ND ST 3R
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
SiteManager
JULIE OPOENT
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
MD RANA
Owner
ROMERO ORAGENE
ROMERO ORAGENE
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
1 CENTRE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
PARTY 2
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
PARTY 2/GRANTEE
197 EAST 52ND STREET, UNIT 3R
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
PARTY 2/GRANTEE
197 EAST 52ND STREET, UNIT 3R
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
PARTY 1/GRANTOR
C/O LAW OFFICE OF JAY S. MARKOWITZ
185 HILLSIDE AVENUE, 1ST FLOOR
WILLISTON PARK, NY, 11596
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
360 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
415 E. 90TH STREET, STE C
NEW YORK, NY, 10128
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
307 EAST 91ST STREET, #1E
NEW YORK, NY, 10128
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
360 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
360 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 11237

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner