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199 East 53 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 04659 • Lot 0049 • Zip: 11203

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 199 East 53 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11203
Block: 04659
Lot: 0049
BBL: 3046590049
Unified address ID: 3046590049

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 6,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 60 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 3.48
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 18

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Over Six Families Without Stores (C1)
Year built: 1930
Last altered: 1930
Floors: 4
Total units: 20
Residential units: 20
Building area: 20,880 sq ft
Building dimensions: 60 ft x 87 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: 199 PROPERTIES LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $838,000
Total assessment: $377,100
Land assessment: $20,700
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 199 PROPERTIES LLC

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. ECB violation Apr 6, 2026 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    AT EXPOSURE 1, VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL CRACKS FROM 3RD STORY TO 4TH-STORY PARAPET WALL, STAIRS TO FIRE PASSAGEWAY SHO...

  2. DOB violation Apr 6, 2026

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    REQUESTING A STRUCTURAL STABILITY REPORT FOR EXPOSURE 1 PARAPET WALL, WHERE CRACKS AND VISIBLE BRICK DISPLACEMENT IND...

2025

  1. HPD violation Oct 20, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2C, 2nd STORY, ...

  2. HPD violation Oct 20, 2025

    Class C

    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM BOILER ROOM DOOR LOCKED AT BASEMENT

2024

  1. 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 ...

  2. HPD violation Mar 26, 2024

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

  3. HPD violation Mar 26, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE 4TH TREND FROM BOTTOM AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY

  4. HPD violation Mar 26, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY

2012

  1. DOB filing Oct 9, 2012 $1,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE BOILER AND GAS/OIL BURNER. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

2011

  1. Permit issued Nov 17, 2011

    PL / PL

    WASOFF PLBG & UTILITY CO

  2. Permit issued Nov 17, 2011

    EW / FB

    DOUGLAS SIMMONS

  3. Permit issued Nov 17, 2011

    EW / BL

    DOUGLAS SIMMONS

2008

  1. Permit issued Jun 17, 2008

    EW / FS

    G. BAUER INC

  2. Permit issued Jun 17, 2008

    EW / FB

    G. BAUER INC

  3. Permit issued Jun 17, 2008

    PL / PL

    ALAN ROSENBERG INC.

  4. DOB filing Jun 17, 2008 $5,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE OIL BURNER WITH GAS/OIL BURNER ON EXISTING LOW PRESSURE BOILER. CHANGE GRADE OF OIL FROM #4 TO #2 & GAS. ...

2007

  1. Sale Sep 20, 2007 $1,600,000

    Changed hands

    199 EAST 53RD STREET, 20

  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

2000

  1. DOB violation Feb 7, 2000

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1997

  1. DOB violation Sep 16, 1997

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1995

  1. DOB violation Aug 29, 1995

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

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
199 PROPERTIES LLC
549 EMPIRE BLVD 100
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
Agent
199 PROPERTIES LLC
549 EMPIRE BLVD 100
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
HeadOfficer
JAY GOLD
549 EMPIRE BLVD 100
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
199 REALTY LLC
DOVIE SPERLIN
Owner
199 PROPERTIES LLC
DOV SPERLING
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNOR
549 EMPIRE BOULEVARD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
PARTY TWO
275 BROADHOLLOW ROAD
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
PARTY 2
275 BROADHOLLOW ROAD
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
PARTY TWO
PARTY ONE
6 EAST 43RD STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
GRANTEE/BUYER
549 EMPIRE BOULEVARD
BROOKLYN, NY, 11225
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
275 BROAD HOLLOW ROAD
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
GRANTOR/SELLER
231 EAST 53RD STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
6 E 43 ST
NY, NY

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner