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1400-1424 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 06391 • Lot 0024 • Zip: 11228

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 1400-1424 Benson Avenue, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11228
Block: 06391
Lot: 0024
BBL: 3063910024
Unified address ID: 3063910024

Land use and zoning

Land use: Public Facilities & Institutions
Zoning: R4 (Residential)
Ownership: City ownership
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 69,599 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 360 ft x 193 ft
Built FAR: 1.82
Max residential FAR: 1
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 20

Building

Building class: Educational Structures - Public Elementary, Junior or Senior High (W1)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 2008
Floors: 3
Total units: 1
Residential units: 0
Building area: 126,580 sq ft
Building dimensions: 183 ft x 90 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: NYC DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: All Others
Market value: $34,068,000
Total assessment: $15,330,600
Land assessment: $1,190,250
Exempt total: $15,330,600
Assessment owner: DCAS/DEPARTMENT OF ED

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Bath Beach
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 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.

Activity

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

2026

  1. ECB violation Feb 11, 2026 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTES: AT(1ST FL) GYM/AUDITORIUM DOORS ARE IN DISREPAIR/RACKED...

2025

  1. ECB violation Feb 24, 2025 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER: ILLUMINATION FOR EXITS, EXIT DISCHARGES AND PUBLIC CORRIDOR PE...

  2. ECB violation Feb 24, 2025 $625

    CLASS - 2

    EXIT DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING. NOTED: OBSERVED EXIT 10 ON THE FIRST FLOOR. THE DOOR ON THE RIGHT IS NOT CLOSING PROPERLY...

  3. DOB filing Feb 14, 2025 $215,500

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVE AND REPLACE (11) ROOF DRAINS AND (2) AREAWAY DRAINS. DISCONNECT & RE-INSTALL ROOF VENTILATORS. PROVIDE NEW...

2023

  1. Permit issued Sep 12, 2023

    EW / OT

    VENUS GROUP INC

  2. DOB filing Sep 12, 2023 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILING FOR TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE ON BEHALF OF CONTRACTOR

  3. DOB NOW filing Jul 26, 2023 $306,201

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  4. DOB filing Mar 21, 2023 $55,000

    Alteration Type II

    FILING FOR SUPPORT OF EXCAVATION ASSOCIATED WITH MAIN JOB.

  5. DOB filing Mar 21, 2023 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILING FOR TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION SIDEWALK SHED ON BEHALF OF CONTRACTOR

  6. DOB filing Mar 16, 2023 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILING FOR TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION CHUTE ON BEHALF OF CONTRACTOR

  7. DOB filing Mar 9, 2023 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILING FOR TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION SUPPORTED PIPE SCAFFOLD ON BEHALF OF CONTRACTOR

  8. Permit issued Jan 27, 2023

    PL / PL

    VARSITY PLBG AND HTG INC

2022

  1. Permit issued Nov 17, 2022

    EQ / EQ

    VENUS GROUP INC

  2. Permit issued Aug 17, 2022

    EW / OT

    ZARCO CONTRACTING INC

  3. ECB violation Jul 15, 2022 $500

    CLASS - 3

    VAC SYSTEM UPPER TANK IS LEAKING AT BOTTOM/VAC SYSTEM HOSE CONNECTION LEAKING/OIL SHUTOFF MISSING AT TOP OF OIL TANK;...

  4. Permit issued Jun 21, 2022

    EW / OT

    VENUS GROUP INC

  5. Permit issued Jun 21, 2022

    EW / OT

    VENUS GROUP INC

2021

  1. ECB violation Sep 17, 2021 $1,250

    CLASS - 1

    CLASS 1 ITEM: MISSING DLM AS NOW REQUIRED BY CODE. CLASS 2 ITEMS: SEAL TANK LEAKS. SELF RESETTING ESCAPE HATCH SWITCH...

  2. ECB violation Apr 2, 2021 $1,562

    CLASS - 2

    REISSUE#35495729J DATE OF ISSUE 5-20-2020 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER(INTERIOR). NOTED: OBSERVE...

2020

  1. DOB violation May 16, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  2. DOB violation May 16, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  3. DOB violation May 16, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

  4. DOB violation May 16, 2020

    E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED

2019

  1. DOB violation Sep 6, 2019

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

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

  2. DOB violation Sep 6, 2019

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

    VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2017 CAT 1 INSP/TST TST

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

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NYC SCHOOL CONST. AUTHORITY
ELAN ABNERI
Owner
NYC SCA
C. COLIN ALBERT
Owner
NYC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTH
ELAN ABNERI
Owner
NYCSCA
JERRY PESSAH
Owner
SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY
ELAN ABNERI
Owner
NYC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORIT
ELAN ABNERI
Owner
NY SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY
TOMA GEORGE
Owner
NYC SCHOOL CONST AUTHORITY
GEORGE TOMA
Owner
P.S. 229 SCA
ALAN SENZER
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
NYC SCHOOL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
52 CHAMBERS STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
PARTY 1
30-30 THOMSON AVENUE
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11101
PARTY ONE
30-30 THOMSON AVENUE
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY, 11101
5

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner