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938 East 5 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 06501 • Lot 0034 • Zip: 11230

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 938 East 5 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11230
Block: 06501
Lot: 0034
BBL: 3065010034
Unified address ID: 3065010034

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,858 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 28 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.31
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 22

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Four Families (C3)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1931
Floors: 2
Total units: 4
Residential units: 4
Building area: 3,750 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 75 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: CHASKELSON, ELLIOT M

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $720,000
Total assessment: $94,120
Land assessment: $34,641
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 938 EAST 5TH ST LLC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Midwood
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station

About 6 minutes on foot · 358 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 35 min 6 walking, 29 riding
  • Union Square 39 min 6 walking, 33 riding
  • Times Square 43 min 6 walking, 37 riding
  • Fulton Street 43 min 6 walking, 37 riding
  • Grand Central 49 min 6 walking, 43 riding
  • Penn Station 50 min 6 walking, 44 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 May 4, 2026

    Class A

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

2025

  1. HPD violation Jun 9, 2025

    Class A

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

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 29, 2024

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Apr 9, 2024

    Class A

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

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 22, 2023

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 14, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

2021

  1. ECB violation Nov 29, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#39026426X ISSUED ON 8/5/2020 AND TO FI...

  2. Sale Jul 26, 2021 $0

    Changed hands

    938 EAST 5TH STREET

  3. ECB violation Jul 14, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 1

    WORK W/O A PERMIT. FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#39026426X ISSUED ON 08/05/20 & TO FI...

  4. ECB violation May 26, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#39026426X ISSUED ON 8/5/2020 AND TO FI...

  5. ECB violation Mar 30, 2021 $0

    CLASS - 1

    FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION#39026426X ISSUED ON 8/5/2020 AND TO FI...

2020

  1. ECB violation Dec 16, 2020 $0

    CLASS - 1

    WORK W/O A PERMIT. FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#39026426X ISSUED ON 08/05/20 & TO FI...

  2. DOB violation Oct 28, 2020

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  3. ECB violation Aug 5, 2020 $2,500

    CLASS - 1

    APPROVED PLANS 32700817-ALT 2 EXPIRED 08-14-14 DETAIL THREE DH WINDOWS & ONE EXTERIOR ENTRY DOOR AT EXPOSURE ONE (1),...

2014

  1. DOB violation Jun 18, 2014

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

2013

  1. Permit issued Aug 16, 2013

    EW / OT

    ALEF CONSTRUCTION INC

  2. DOB filing Aug 16, 2013 $262,030

    Alteration Type II

    APPLICATION TO RESTORE 1ST FLOOR TO PREVIOUS CONDITIONS AS LEGAL TWO-FAMILY; PLUMBING AND PARTITION WORK AS PER PLAN....

  3. Permit issued Feb 15, 2013

    EW / OT

    ALEF CONSTRUCTION INC

2012

  1. Sale Jun 27, 2012 $600,000

    Changed hands

    938 EAST 5TH

2003

  1. Sale Jun 24, 2003 $400,000

    Changed hands

    938 EAST 5 STREET

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
MORDECHAI & SHANIE HOROWITZ
938 EAST 5 STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
Agent
MORDECHAI HOROWITZ
938 EAST 5 STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
HeadOfficer
MORDECHAI HOROWITZ
938 E 5TH ST
BKLYN, NY, 11230
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
938 E 5TH STREET LLC
ZEV CHASKELSON
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
938 EAST 5TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
202 AVENUE J
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
GRANTEE/BUYER
938 EAST 5TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
P.O. BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 48501
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
202 AVENUE J
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
26642 TOWNE CENTRE DRIVE
FOOTHILL RANCH, CA, 92610
GRANTOR/SELLER
938 EAST 5TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PARTY 2
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner