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522 East 42 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 04958 • Lot 0026 • Zip: 11203

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 522 East 42 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11203
Block: 04958
Lot: 0026
BBL: 3049580026
Unified address ID: 3049580026

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R4 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,150 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 21 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 0.44
Max residential FAR: 1
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 18

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Brick (B1)
Year built: 1940
Last altered: 2005
Floors: 1
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 946 sq ft
Building dimensions: 21 ft x 44 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: WITTER-ROYE, MERCY I

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $534,000
Total assessment: $24,752
Land assessment: $10,846
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: MERCY I WITTER

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood East Flatbush
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 6 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. DOB filing Apr 17, 2026 $10,500

    Alteration Type I

    LEGALIZE THE CONVERSION OF 1-CAR GARAGE AS LIVABLE SPACE

2025

  1. Permit issued Mar 6, 2025

    AL

    LEPORE CONSTRUCTION INC

2024

  1. ECB violation Apr 24, 2024 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    ALTERED / CHANGE BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY PER 28-118.3 NOTE: ALT1 JOB# 301861402 FI...

2021

  1. Sale Nov 20, 2021 $0

    Changed hands

    522 EAST 42ND STREET

2007

  1. Permit issued Apr 24, 2007

    AL

    OWNER

2006

  1. Permit issued Feb 21, 2006

    AL

    OWNER

2005

  1. Permit issued Apr 1, 2005

    PL / PL

    W.G.PLBG & HTNG

  2. Permit issued Feb 17, 2005

    AL

    OWNER

2004

  1. ECB violation Apr 12, 2004 $250

    Non-Hazardous

    WORK W/OUT A PERMIT.WORK NOTED:GARAGE DOOR REMOVED AND ENTRY DOOR WINDOW AND BRICK FACADE ERECTED IN PLACE OF GARAGE ...

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
DUNDERHILL DISTRICT, JUNCTION P.O.
ST. ELIZABETH
GRANTEE/BUYER
522 EAST 42ND STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
GRANTOR/SELLER
DUNDERHILL DISTRICT, JUNCTION P.O.
ST. ELIZABETH
GRANTOR/SELLER
522 EAST 42ND STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
GRANTOR/SELLER
522 EAST 42ND STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
GRANTEE/BUYER
522 EAST 42ND STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
MORTGAGOR
522 EAST 42ND STREET
BROOKYLN, NY, 11203
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PO BOX 11606
LEXINGTON, KY, 40576
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
522 E 42ND ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
PARTY TWO
522 EAST 42 ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner