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85 Lawrence Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 05419 • Lot 0041 • Zip: 11230

Condition

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

45 Open HPD violations Class A 16 Class B 27 Class C 2 57 on record • 2009–2026 0 Open ECB violations 4 on record • 2009–2010

Address

Primary address: 85 Lawrence Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11230
Block: 05419
Lot: 0041
BBL: 3054190041
Unified address ID: 3054190041

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,900 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 19 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.66
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 20

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 2006
Last altered: 2006
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,151 sq ft
Building dimensions: 18 ft x 53 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: MENDLOWITS, JOSEPH

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $1,306,000
Total assessment: $51,819
Land assessment: $17,339
Exempt total: $44,289
Assessment owner: 1354 REALTY ASSOCIATE

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Kensington
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
Ditmas Av F FX

About 7 minutes on foot · 469 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 28 min 7 walking, 21 riding
  • Fulton Street 36 min 7 walking, 29 riding
  • Union Square 45 min 7 walking, 38 riding
  • Penn Station 48 min 7 walking, 41 riding
  • Times Square 49 min 7 walking, 42 riding
  • Grand Central 51 min 7 walking, 44 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation May 8, 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 Jun 13, 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 Apr 17, 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 22, 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. HPD violation Mar 31, 2023

    Class A

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

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 14, 2022

    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. Sale Aug 2, 2018 $1,200,000

    Changed hands

    85 LAWRENCE AVENUE

2016

  1. Sale Apr 1, 2016 $0

    Changed hands

    85 LAWRENCE AVENUE

2010

  1. ECB violation May 25, 2010 $0

    CLASS - 1

    NB OCCUPIED W/O A VALID C/O. NOTED: BLDG ERECTED AS PER JOB #301605494HAS NOT BEEN SIGNED OFF & PRESENTLY OCCUPIED AT...

2009

  1. ECB violation Dec 22, 2009 $0

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO FILE CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION W/DOB PURSUANT TO 28-204.2 FOR VIOLATION 34781588X. REMEDY: FILE CERTIFICAT...

  2. ECB violation Dec 22, 2009 $0

    CLASS - 1

    NB OCCUPIED W.O A VALID C OF O. NOTED: BLDG ERECTED AS PER JOB 301605494 HAS NOT BEEN SIGNED OFF & CURRENTLY OCCUPIED...

  3. ECB violation Jul 23, 2009 $0

    CLASS - 2

    NEW BLDG OCCUPIED W/O A VALID C OF O NOTED APT ON 2ND ND 3RD FLRS ARE OCCUPIED AT TIME OF INSPECTION W/O VALID C O BL...

2008

  1. Sale Apr 18, 2008 $175,000

    Changed hands

    85 LAWRENCE STREET

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
joseph mendlowits
5612 18th ave
Brooklyn, NY, 11204
Registration Contract
Agent
b s estates inc
5612 18th ave
Brooklyn, NY, 11204
Registration Contract
SiteManager
simon blum
Registration Contract
Lessee
blum
85 lawrance avenue
Brooklyn, NY, 11230
Registration Contract
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTOR/SELLER
1354 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC
27 ELLISH PARKWAY
SPRING VALLEY, NY, 10977
ACRIS 08/02/2018
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
MENDLOWITS, JOSEPH
1765 54TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11204
ACRIS 08/02/2018
GRANTEE/BUYER
MENDLOWITS, JOSEPH
1765 54TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11204
ACRIS 08/02/2018
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
300 NORTH ELIZABETH STREET
SUITE 3E
CHICAGO, IL, 60607
ACRIS 08/02/2018
GRANTEE/BUYER
1354 REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC
1354 EAST 13TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
ACRIS 04/01/2016
GRANTOR/SELLER
AS REFEREE, NANCY SCHACHER
85 LIVINGSTON STREET
16D
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
ACRIS 04/01/2016
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
KRAUS, WOLF
27 ELLISH PARKWAY
SPRING VALLEY, NY, 10977
ACRIS 01/07/2010
GRANTOR/SELLER
85 - 89 LAWRENCE AVE. LLC
1350 E 13TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
ACRIS 04/18/2008
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
KRAUS, WOLF
27 ELLISH PARKWAY
SPRING VALLEY, NY, 10977
ACRIS 04/18/2008
PARTY 1
JJE & MM GROUP, LLC
846 MCDONALD AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11218
ACRIS 04/18/2008

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
1354 REALTY ASSOCIATE
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
MENDLOWITS, JOSEPH
PLUTO