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537-543 85 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 06027 • Lot 0058 • Zip: 11209

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 537-543 85 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11209
Block: 06027
Lot: 0058
BBL: 3060270058
Unified address ID: 3060270058

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R4-1 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 5,950 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 59 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 4.2
Max residential FAR: 1
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 20

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Semi-fireproof (Without Stores) (D1)
Year built: 1942
Last altered: 1942
Floors: 6
Total units: 35
Residential units: 35
Building area: 25,000 sq ft
Building dimensions: 59 ft x 87 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: P.S. 85TH STREET FAMI

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $1,329,000
Total assessment: $598,050
Land assessment: $134,100
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: P.S. 85TH STREET FAMI

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bay Ridge
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated about 19 hours ago
Nearest station
77 St R

About 5 minutes on foot · 289 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 34 min 5 walking, 29 riding
  • Union Square 43 min 5 walking, 38 riding
  • Fulton Street 44 min 5 walking, 39 riding
  • Times Square 48 min 5 walking, 43 riding
  • Grand Central 54 min 5 walking, 49 riding
  • Penn Station 54 min 5 walking, 49 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. HPD violation Mar 10, 2026

    Class A

    §27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A C...

  2. HPD violation Mar 10, 2026

    Class A

    §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-01 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMI...

  3. HPD violation Feb 3, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOTWATER EXCEEDED ALLOWED TEMPERATURE OF THE 130.F ...

  4. HPD violation Feb 3, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT THE ...

  5. HPD violation Feb 3, 2026

    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...

  6. HPD violation Feb 3, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING ...

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Jul 28, 2025 $67,690

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2021

  1. DOB violation Jun 19, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2020

  1. DOB violation Apr 27, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2018

  1. ECB violation Apr 25, 2018 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    *42X10,10D06,100M07,68B07,69B11,45Q03,59H11. *CLASS 1 ITEM; 42-INOPERATIVE DOOR POSITIONING/DOOR LOCK MONITORING AS R...

  2. DOB violation Apr 5, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2016

  1. DOB violation May 24, 2016

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2013

  1. DOB filing Oct 17, 2013 $12,000

    Alteration Type II

    REPLACE OIL BURNER WITH GAS/OIL BURNER ON NYC BOILER NO. MD6894-01. INSTALL NEW GAS SERVICE, METER AND PIPING.

  2. Permit issued Apr 23, 2013

    EW / FB

    APPROVED OIL CO OF BKLYN

  3. Permit issued Apr 23, 2013

    PL / PL

    APPROVED ENERGY LLC

  4. ECB violation Jan 11, 2013 $800

    CLASS - 1

    WORK W/O PERMIT WORK NOTED: IN CELLAR 3"GAS LINE WAS RAN FOR A NEW BURNER FOR AN EXISTING BOILER FOR DUAL FUEL (FOR G...

2012

  1. DOB violation Jan 12, 2012

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2010

  1. DOB violation Jun 4, 2010

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2008

  1. ECB violation Apr 22, 2008 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    08V10. 10H11.05J01.31H0.60I10.59Q03.41G11.58B10.37Z11.66O02.03B11. 05J01. GAP BETWEEN CAR DOOR & STRIKE POST RETURN P...

2007

  1. ECB violation Jan 6, 2007 $1,500

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO COMPLY W/AN ORDER OF THE DEPT.NOTED:NO ACCESS WRITTEN BASEDUPON DOB RECORDS NO FILINGS OR PERMITS ISSUED T...

2006

  1. ECB violation Aug 18, 2006 $480

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE AT LEAST 2 MEANS OF EGRESS FROM 2 SRO' LOCATED AT FRONT & MIDDLE/ EAST SIDE OF THE BLDG. REMEDY: P...

  2. ECB violation Aug 18, 2006 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS DWELLING MORE THAN THE LEGAL APPROVED # OF FAMILIES. HAZARDOUS.NOTED: BLDG IS 6 FL...

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
PS 85 STREET FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
539 85TH ST 4E
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
Agent
ANGELo SOTEr
539 85TH STREET 4E
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
HeadOfficer
ANGELo SOTEr
539 85TH ST 4E
BKLYN, NY, 11209
Officer
URANIa SOTER
539 85TH STREET 4E
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
SiteManager
ANGELO SOTER
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
P.S. 85TH ST. F.L.P.
ANGELO SOTER
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
P. S. 85TH STREET F. L. P.
NEW PROVIDENCE, NJ, 07974
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PARTY ONE
539 85TH STREET, APT 4-E
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ASSIGNOR
275 BROAD HOLLOW ROAD
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
PARTY 2
275 BROAD HOLLOW ROAD
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
ASSIGNEE
539 85TH STREE, APT. 4-E
BROOKLYN, NY, 11209
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
1355 FIRST AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner