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157-173 East 21 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 05082 • Lot 0055 • Zip: 11226

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 157-173 East 21 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11226
Block: 05082
Lot: 0055
BBL: 3050820055
Unified address ID: 3050820055

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: C4-4A (Commercial)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 25,587 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 183 ft x 143 ft
Built FAR: 2.04
Max residential FAR: 4
Max commercial FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 17

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Year built: 1928
Last altered: 2021
Floors: 4
Total units: 4
Residential units: 0
Building area: 52,169 sq ft
Building dimensions: 183 ft x 131 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 2101 CHURCH EQUITIES L.L.C.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $8,359,000
Total assessment: $3,761,550
Land assessment: $352,800
Exempt total: $3,408,750
Assessment owner: 2101 CHURCH EQUITIES

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Flatbush
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station

About 5 minutes on foot · 310 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 30 min 5 walking, 25 riding
  • Union Square 34 min 5 walking, 29 riding
  • Times Square 38 min 5 walking, 33 riding
  • Fulton Street 38 min 5 walking, 33 riding
  • Grand Central 44 min 5 walking, 39 riding
  • Penn Station 45 min 5 walking, 40 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 NOW filing Jul 13, 2026 $456,060

    Alteration CO

    Objections

  2. DOB NOW filing Apr 7, 2026 $400

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 5, 2025 $456,060

    Alteration CO

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Aug 25, 2025 $48,299

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Jul 22, 2025 $20,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Jul 8, 2025 $160,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2022

  1. DOB filing Dec 5, 2022 $25,000

    Alteration Type I

  2. DOB violation Dec 3, 2022

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    STRUCTURE RENDERED NON COMPLIANT DUE TO DEBRIS FALLING FROM NEIGHBORING PROPERTY. (141 EAST 21ST STREET)

2021

  1. Permit issued Dec 2, 2021

    AL

    B.R. FRIES & ASSOCIATES L

  2. DOB filing Sep 20, 2021 $250,000

    Alteration Type II

    RETAIL SPACE DEMO - INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR NON-STRUCTURAL DEMOLITION INCLUSIVE OF PARTITIONS AND REMOVAL OF STOREFRONT...

  3. Permit issued Jul 27, 2021

    AL

    B.R. FRIES & ASSOCIATES L

  4. DOB violation Apr 29, 2021

    EGRADE-FAILURE TO POST ENERGY GRADE/SCORE NONE

    FAILURE TO DISPLAY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCORE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY GRADE AS PER ADCODE SEC. 28-309.12.3

  5. Permit issued Jan 8, 2021

    AL

    B.R. FRIES & ASSOCIATES L

2020

  1. Permit issued Dec 9, 2020

    EW / OT

    B.R. FRIES & ASSOCIATES L

  2. DOB filing Oct 23, 2020 $250,000

    Alteration Type II

    RETAIL SPACE DEMO - INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR NON-STRUCTURAL DEMOLITION INCLUSIVE OF PARTITIONS AND REMOVAL OF STOREFRONT...

2019

  1. DOB violation Sep 13, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Sep 13, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. ECB violation May 15, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 2

    OUTDOOR SIGN ON DISPLAY WITHOUT A PERMIT. (MODELL'S) REMEDY: REMOVE ILLEGAL SIGN

  4. ECB violation May 15, 2019 $0

    CLASS - 2

    ZR-32-653 OUTDOOR SIGN NOT PERMITTED ON MARQUEE OF SPORTING GOODS STORE. SEE SECTION 3202 OF ADMINISTRATIVE CODE. (MO...

2018

  1. DOB violation Jul 18, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Jul 18, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2017

  1. ECB violation Aug 14, 2017 $250

    CLASS - 2

    3X10,16L10,39X10 (39X10)IN A CAR POSITION INDICATOR INOPERATIVE. (16L10)REPLACE RELEASED ROLLER ON THE SECOND FLOOR. ...

2016

  1. DOB filing Jun 20, 2016 $450,000

    Alteration Type I

    Convert existing theatre to retail stores as shown; construct interior partitions; install plumbing fixtures and rela...

2015

  1. DOB filing Oct 27, 2015 $4,000

    Alteration Type III

    BRICK REPLACEMENT AS PER PLAN.NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

  2. Permit issued Jun 15, 2015

    AL / OT

    GREAT AMERICAN CONSTR SER

2014

  1. ECB violation Dec 10, 2014 $4,000

    CLASS - 2

    ELECTRICAL WORK W/O PERMIT.OBSERVED @ 2101 CHURCH AVE ELECTRIC SIGNS INSTALLED IN FRONT OF BLDG.NO APPLICATION ON FIL...

2011

  1. DOB filing Nov 18, 2011 $34,800

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF NEW FIRE ALARM SYSTEM FOR WALGREENS STORE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS,OR OCCUPANCY.

2010

  1. Permit issued Aug 3, 2010

    PL / PL

    TAVELLA PLBG & HTG CORP

2008

  1. ECB violation Jan 7, 2008 $180

    Non-Hazardous

    84X1012Q0340A1039O02. 84X CAR PHONE. 40A MAKE SELF CLOSING. 39O NO STORAGE IN.

2005

  1. Sale Nov 22, 2005 $2,792,906

    Changed hands

    2101 CHURCH AVENUE

2004

  1. ECB violation Feb 11, 2004 $0

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR WALL, DEFECTS ARE: THE MASONARY BLOCK AT 3RD STORY PARAPET WALL FRONT ARE SEPERATING AND...

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

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
2101 CHURCH EQUITIES LLC
SOLOMON COHEN
Owner
2101 Church Equities LLC
Jack Laboz
Owner
GREAT AMERICAN CONST SERVICES
SHAZAD KHAN
Owner
WALGREENS
AMBER DESANCTIS
Owner
2101 Church Equities, LLC
John Powell
Owner
DANIEL KOEPPELc/o STEVEN KOEPPEL
JOHN POWELL
Owner
Walgreen's
Amber Desanctis
Owner
2101 CHURCH AVENUE. EQUITIES
SOLOMON COHEN
Owner
2101 CHURCH EQUITIES
SOLOMON COHEN
Owner
M&S Bargain Hunters
Sol Cohen

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
NEW YORK, NY, 10013
Owner
PR
HOPEWELL JUNCTION, NY, 12533
Owner
AMS CONTRACTOR INC
JAMAICA, NY, 11432
Owner
M&S BARGAIN HUNTER
PRINCETON, NJ, 08540
Owner
SAFWAY ATLANTIC LLC
CARLSTADT, NJ, 07072
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNEE
PO BOX 84066
SEATTLE, WA, 98124
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
2455 MCDONALD AVENUE, SUITE 202
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
PARTY 1
PO BOX 84066
SEATTLE, WA, 98124
PARTY 2
1000 NICOLLET MALL
ATTN: REAL ESTATE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT
MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55403
PARTY 2
2455 MCDONALD AVENUE, SUITE 202
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
437 MADISON AVENUE, 7TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
200 LIBERTY STREET - 17TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10281
GRANTOR
3000 MARCUS AVENUE
LAKE SUCCESS, NY, 11042
ASSIGNOR
195 MONTAGUE STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
ASSIGNEE
1514 PITKIN AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11212

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner