237 Foster Avenue, Brooklyn Property Information

Condition

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

3 Open ECB violations 3 on record • 2025–2026 0 Open housing litigation 1 on record • 2025

Address

Primary address: 237 Foster Avenue, Brooklyn

Borough: Brooklyn

Zip code: 11230

Block: 05426

Lot: 0043

BBL: 3054260043

Unified address ID: 3054260043

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings

Zoning: R5 (Residential)

Lot type: Inside

Lot area: 2,003 sq ft

Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft

Built FAR: 1.33

Max residential FAR: 1.5

Max facility FAR: 2

School district: 20

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Brick (B1)

Year built: 1910

Last altered: 1910

Floors: 2

Total units: 2

Residential units: 2

Building area: 2,670 sq ft

Building dimensions: 20 ft x 43 ft

Basement: Above grade full basement

Owner: FRIEDMAN, USHER

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19

Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence

Market value: $1,318,000

Total assessment: $30,593

Land assessment: $9,261

Exempt total: $6,140

Assessment owner: VITO CETTA

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Kensington

District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 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

ECB violation Jun 30, 2026 $5,000

CLASS - 1

AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED STOP WORK ORDER, ISSUED AND POSTED ON THE FRONT DOOR ON 03/31/2025, HAD BEEN UNLAWFUL...
ECB violation Jun 30, 2026 $1,250

CLASS - 2

FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSION ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING FOR N...

2025

ECB violation Mar 31, 2025 $12,500

CLASS - 1

WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED INTERIOR WORK, NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES AND NEW ELECTRICAL FIXTURE...