2149-2159 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn Property Information

Condition

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

36 Open HPD violations Class A 7 Class B 21 Class C 8 115 on record • 2003–2026 12 Open DOB violations 44 on record • 1988–2022 1 Open ECB violations 19 on record • 1992–2025 3 Evictions executed 3 on record • 2022–2025

Address

Primary address: 2149-2159 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn

Borough: Brooklyn

Zip code: 11214

Block: 06380

Lot: 0006

BBL: 3063800006

Unified address ID: 3063800006

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings

Zoning: R5 (Residential)

Lot type: Corner

Lot area: 13,534 sq ft

Lot dimensions: 140 ft x 96 ft

Built FAR: 3.99

Max residential FAR: 1.5

Max facility FAR: 2

School district: 20

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Semi-fireproof (Without Stores) (D1)

Year built: 1927

Last altered: 1927

Floors: 6

Total units: 59

Residential units: 59

Building area: 54,000 sq ft

Building dimensions: 130 ft x 80 ft

Basement: None/No Basement

Owner: KORB, PHILLIP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19

Tax class: Apartments

Market value: $3,304,000

Total assessment: $1,486,800

Land assessment: $456,750

Exempt total: $0

Assessment owner: KORB, PHILLIP

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bath Beach

District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 6 days ago

Nearest station

18 Av D

About 11 minutes on foot · 715 m

Downtown Brooklyn 48 min 11 walking, 37 riding
Fulton Street 55 min 11 walking, 44 riding
Union Square 58 min 11 walking, 47 riding
Times Square 63 min 11 walking, 52 riding
Penn Station 64 min 11 walking, 53 riding
Grand Central 66 min 11 walking, 55 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

Updated less than a minute ago

Subway

D W R

Bay Pkwy

D 6 min D 6 min D 15 min

20 Av

D 4 min D 7 min D 15 min

Bus

B82 B6

BAY PKWY/BENSON AV

40.600434, -73.995232

B82 B6

BAY PKWY/BENSON AV

40.600058, -73.995920

86 ST/BAY PKWY

40.601956, -73.994024

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Activity

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

2026

HPD violation Jul 6, 2026

Class C

567 (C) § 27-2017, 27-2017.1, 27-2017.4, 27-2017.5, 27-2017.8, 27-2019, 27-2021 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF...
HPD violation May 19, 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...
HPD violation May 19, 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...
HPD violation May 1, 2026

Class A

(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...
HPD violation Apr 23, 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...
HPD violation Apr 21, 2026

Class C

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING DROP LADDER GUIDES ST...

2025

ECB violation Oct 7, 2025 $625

CLASS - 2

I OBSERVED AT TIME OF INSPECTION IN CELLAR, NO SPRINKLER SYSTEM FOR COMMERCIAL GAS DRYERS WHICH IS PROHIBITED BY NYC ...

2024

ECB violation Mar 19, 2024 $0

CLASS - 2

FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS #39040375X ISSUED ON 4/29/2021, AND FAILURE TO FILE ...

2022

DOB violation Aug 21, 2022

EARCX-FAILURE TO SUBMIT EER NONE

FAILURE TO SUBMIT AN EER PER AD. CODE SEC. 28-308.4 IN 2021

2021

ECB violation Jun 4, 2021 $625

CLASS - 2

REPAIR PHONE., CLEAN PIT., PERFORM BRAKE MAINTENANCE AND PROVIDE BRAKE TAG WITH FULL DATE ENTERED MM/DD/YEAR., PROVID...
ECB violation May 26, 2021 $625

CLASS - 2

NO CHAIN ON RELIEF VALVE. NO MANUAL RESET LOW WATER CUTOFF. HOLES IN FLOOR. HOLES IN WALLS AND CEILING. NO GUARD ON O...
DOB violation May 5, 2021

E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
DOB violation May 5, 2021

E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
ECB violation Apr 29, 2021 $625

CLASS - 2

GAS PIOLIT REGULATOR DEFECT/BODY DRAIN PIPES MISSING@SAFETY VALVES/OIL PUMP NOT INTERLOCKED/WASTE OIL IN BLR ROOM/DEB...

2020

DOB violation May 26, 2020

E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED
DOB violation May 26, 2020

E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2019

DOB violation Nov 8, 2019

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT

2011

ECB violation Jul 13, 2011 $0

CLASS - 2

03I10 67L10 61G11 25M07 70O02 16B11 16M07 37T07 37D06. 03I-CAB WALL. 67L-DOES NOT TRANSMIT. 61G-UNREADABLE FUSES. 25M...

2008

DOB filing Mar 25, 2008 $32,500

Alteration Type II

ABANDON BURIED 5000 GALLON FUEL OIL TANK AND INSTALL REPLACEMENT 5000 GALLON ABOVEGROUND FUEL OIL TANK AND TANK ENCLO...