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2255 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 06383 • Lot 0006 • Zip: 11214

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 2255 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11214
Block: 06383
Lot: 0006
BBL: 3063830006
Unified address ID: 3063830006

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 14,113 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 96 ft x 146 ft
Built FAR: 3.84
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 21

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Semi-fireproof (Without Stores) (D1)
Year built: 1960
Last altered: 1960
Floors: 6
Total units: 69
Residential units: 69
Building area: 54,210 sq ft
Building dimensions: 65 ft x 139 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: BENSON ASSOCIATES CO PARTNERSHIP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: Apartments
Market value: $5,361,000
Total assessment: $2,412,450
Land assessment: $149,400
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: BENSON ASSOCIATES CO

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Gravesend
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
Avenue U N W

About 7 minutes on foot · 442 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 47 min 7 walking, 40 riding
  • Union Square 51 min 7 walking, 44 riding
  • Fulton Street 53 min 7 walking, 46 riding
  • Times Square 56 min 7 walking, 49 riding
  • Grand Central 62 min 7 walking, 55 riding
  • Penn Station 63 min 7 walking, 56 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. ECB violation Jul 9, 2026 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    3314.1AT INSPECTION OF THE 7-STORY BUILDING UNDERGOING FACADE OPERATIONS, THE PIPE SCAFFOLD AT EXP. #4 WAS NOT MAINTA...

  2. HPD violation Jun 18, 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...

  3. HPD violation Jun 18, 2026

    Class B

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

  4. HPD violation Jun 18, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON ...

  5. HPD violation Jun 18, 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 Jun 18, 2026

    Class A

    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR LEAKY WATER CLOSET FLUSH PIPE CONNECTION IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 4th ...

  7. ECB violation May 19, 2026 $0

    CLASS - 2

    AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION OF A 7 STORY BUILDING, I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED IN PLACE AT EXPOSURE #1,2 AND 4. UPON RE...

  8. ECB violation May 19, 2026 $0

    CLASS - 2

    AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION OF A 7 STORY BUILDING, I OBSERVED SUPPORTED PIPE SCAFFOLD AT EXPOSURE #4 UPON REVIEW OF ...

  9. ECB violation May 19, 2026 $5,000

    CLASS - 2

    AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION OF A 7 STORY BUILDING, I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED IN PLACE AT EXPOSURE #1,2 AND 4 AND AT E...

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 5, 2025 $9,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB NOW filing Nov 11, 2025 $11,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Apr 18, 2025 $9,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  4. DOB NOW filing Mar 24, 2025 $245,950

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2024

  1. HPD violation Dec 27, 2024

    Class B

    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 10 SQ FT AT NORTH W...

  2. ECB violation Aug 19, 2024 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    28-323.8 AND RCNY 103-13(5)FAILURE TO SECURE PUBLIC SAFETY AND/OR MAKETHE BUILDING STRUCTURE AND APPURTENANCES CONFOR...

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 21, 2023 $10,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Jun 21, 2023 $110,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2021

  1. DOB violation Apr 23, 2021

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2020

  1. DOB violation May 27, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2019

  1. DOB violation May 11, 2019

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2018

  1. DOB violation Apr 15, 2018

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2017

  1. DOB violation Jan 3, 2017

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2015 CAT 1 INSP/TST

2016

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2016

    ACC1-(OTHER BLDGS TYPES) - ELEVATOR AFFIRMATION OF CORRECTION ELEVATORREQUIRED

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2014 CAT 1 INSP/TST

2011

  1. ECB violation Jul 20, 2011 $2,500

    CLASS - 2

    14-J-01/01-B-01/17-H-11/42-G-11/56-Y-13/61-G-11/59-Y-11/80-B-07/90-I-11/60-X-10/32-H-11/14-M-07/03-X-10/67-L-10-14J-A...

1996

  1. Permit issued Apr 16, 1996

    EW / OT

    BETA MECHANICAL INC/BETTER ENERG

  2. Permit issued Apr 16, 1996

    EW / FS

    BETA MECHANICAL INC/BETTER ENERG

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
BENSON ASSOCIATES LLC
2850 SHORE PARKWAY LOBBY
Brooklyn, NY, 11235
Agent
BENSON ASSOCIATES LLC
2850 SHORE PARKWAY LOBBY
Brooklyn, NY, 11235
HeadOfficer
ESTELLE COHEN
2850 SHORE PARKWAY LOBBY
Brooklyn, NY, 11235
SiteManager
HAYDAR KARADEMIR
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
SAFETECH ENTERPRISES CORP
HACKENSACK, NJ, 07601
Owner
ROTH & COHEN REALTY LLC
MELVILLE, NY, 11747
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
P.O. BOX 9178
COPPELL, TX, 75019
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
200 LIBERTY STREET
17TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10281
PARTY 2
139-15 243RD ST
ROSEDALE, NY, 11422
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
200 LIBERTY STREET
17TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10281
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
200 LIBERTY STREET
17TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10281
PARTY 1
14800 FRYE ROAD
2ND FLOOR, MAIL CODE TX1-0007
FORT WORTH, TX, 76155
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
139-15 243RD ST
ROSEDALE, NY, 11422
PARTY 2
195 MONTAGUE STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11201
PARTY ONE
3900 WISCONSIN AVENUE NW
WASHINGTON, DC, 20016
ASSIGNOR
R&C MANAGEMENT
139-15 243RD STREET
ROSEDALE, NY, 11422

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner