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2555 West 16 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 06919 • Lot 0127 • Zip: 11214

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 2555 West 16 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11214
Block: 06919
Lot: 0127
BBL: 3069190127
Unified address ID: 3069190127

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Elevator Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 5,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 50 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.68
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 21
Flood hazard: In the 2015 preliminary FEMA flood hazard area

Building

Building class: Elevator Apartments - Fireproof (Without Stores) (D3)
Year built: 2024
Last altered: 2024
Floors: 4
Total units: 7
Residential units: 7
Building area: 8,421 sq ft
Building dimensions: 12 ft x 48 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: DE CHANG DEVELOPMENT LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $562,000
Total assessment: $18,080
Land assessment: $12,740
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: DE CHANG DEVELOPMENT

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.

2025

  1. ECB violation Nov 28, 2025 $625

    CLASS - 2

    OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED AT EXPOSURE #1. UPON REVIEW OF DOB RECORDS, SHED PERMIT EXPIRED ON 11/13/2025.RENEW ...

  2. ECB violation Oct 13, 2025 $6,250

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED INSTALLED AT EXPOSURE #1 NOT IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPROVED PLANS. SHED PL...

  3. ECB violation Oct 13, 2025 $5,000

    CLASS - 1

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD IN PLACE AT EXPOSURE #2 NOT ADEQUATELY MAINTAINED AS REQUIRED. SCA...

  4. ECB violation Oct 13, 2025 $1,000

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED CONSTRUCTION FENCE IN PLACE BUT NOT INSTALLED OR ADEQUATELY MAINTAINED AS REQUIRED. F...

  5. DOB filing Sep 26, 2025 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BUILDER'S PAVEMENT PLAN FOR 50.00' STREET FRONTAGE IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB JOB# 321597205.

  6. ECB violation Sep 10, 2025 $2,530

    CLASS - 2

    PROTECTION OF TREES MISSING. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OF A PROPOSED 4-STORY BUILDING, 40-FT IN HEIGHT, WORKING UNDER...

  7. ECB violation Sep 10, 2025 $1,630

    CLASS - 1

    AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION OF A PROPOSED 4-STORY NEW BUILDING IT WAS OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED ERECTED ALONG EXPOSURE 1 (...

  8. Permit issued Aug 14, 2025

    NB

    TLS CONSTRUCTION GROUP I*

  9. DOB NOW filing Aug 1, 2025 $17,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 2, 2024 $13,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. Permit issued Aug 17, 2024

    NB

    TLS CONSTRUCTION GROUP I*

  3. Permit issued Jan 3, 2024

    NB

    TLS CONSTRUCTION GROUP I*

  4. Permit issued Jan 3, 2024

    FO

    TLS CONSTRUCTION GROUP I*

  5. Permit issued Jan 3, 2024

    FO

    TLS CONSTRUCTION GROUP I*

  6. DOB filing Jan 3, 2024 $0

    New Building

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 11, 2023 $97,500

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Jun 5, 2023 $50,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Jun 5, 2023 $350,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 22, 2022 $1,000

    Alteration

    Objections

  2. DOB filing Jun 8, 2022 $0

    Demolition

    THIS JOB IS FILED FOR DEMOLITION OF ONE STORY GARAGE.

  3. DOB filing Jun 8, 2022 $0

    Demolition

    THIS JOB IS FILED FOR DEMOLITION OF TWO STORY HOUSE.

  4. DOB filing Jun 8, 2022 $0

    Demolition

    THIS JOB IS FILED FOR DEMOLITION OF ONE STORY GARAGE.

2021

  1. Permit issued Mar 12, 2021

    DM

    901 GREEN AVENUE BUILDERS

2018

  1. DOB filing Dec 14, 2018 $0

    Demolition

    THIS JOB IS FILED FOR DEMOLITION OF ONE STORY GARAGE.

2017

  1. Sale Sep 18, 2017 $900,000

    Changed hands

    2559 WEST 16TH 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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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
DE CHANG DEVELOPMENT LLC
YUE DAY LI
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
SAFE-SHIELD ENTERPRISES INC
JAMAICA, NY, 11423
Owner
DE CHANG LLC
FLUSHING, NY, 11354
Owner
MEIYUN CHEN
FRESH MEADOWS, NY, 11365
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
1274 49TH STREET
SUITE 532
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
PARTY ONE
2555 WEST 16TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11214
GRANTOR/SELLER
236 FAHY AVENUE
STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10314
GRANTOR/SELLER
236 FAHY AVENUE
STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10314
GRANTEE/BUYER
2555-2559 WEST 16TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11214
GRANTOR/SELLER
236 FAHY AVENUE
STATEN ISLAND, NY, 10314
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
GRANTEE/BUYER
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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner