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257 Avenue X, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 07173 • Lot 0046 • Zip: 11223

Condition

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

8 Open HPD violations Class A 2 Class B 4 Class C 2 8 on record • 2006–2008 20 Open DOB violations 20 on record • 1995–2025 1 Evictions executed 1 on record • 2018

Address

Primary address: 257 Avenue X, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11223
Block: 07173
Lot: 0046
BBL: 3071730046
Unified address ID: 3071730046

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R4 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,060 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 106 ft
Built FAR: 1.45
Max residential FAR: 1
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 21

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1931
Floors: 2
Total units: 3
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,980 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 74 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: 257 AVENUE X LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $500,000
Total assessment: $26,156
Land assessment: $11,090
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 257 AVENUE X LIMITED

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.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2025

  1. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2024

  1. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2023

  1. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2016

  1. Sale Oct 21, 2016 $0

    Changed hands

    257 AVENUE X

2008

  1. HPD violation Aug 11, 2008

    Class C

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK AT CELLAR CEILING REAR. ER1

  2. HPD violation Aug 11, 2008

    Class C

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK 1ST STORY AT FRONT CENTER . ER1

2007

  1. DOB filing Dec 18, 2007 $15,000

    Alteration Type II

    APPLIATION IS FILED FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING BAGEL STORE. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS FILED UND...

2006

  1. HPD violation Jul 3, 2006

    Class A

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING , ESCUTCHEON PLATE AT FLOOR AT RADIATOR, IN THE 3rd ROOM FR...

  2. HPD violation Jul 3, 2006

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE , COUNTER BALANCE AT WINDOW, IN THE 3rd ROOM FRO...

  3. HPD violation Jul 3, 2006

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR , CEILING A...

  4. HPD violation Jul 3, 2006

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN , MICE, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 2n...

2003

  1. Permit issued Nov 20, 2003

    EW / FP

    MASTER FIRE PREVENTION SYSTEM

  2. DOB filing Nov 20, 2003 $3,000

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALLATION OF KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

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
N/A
ALEX FAINMAN
DOB Filing 11/20/2003
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
257 AVENUE X LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
257 AVENUE X
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
ACRIS 10/21/2016
GRANTOR/SELLER
FAINMAN, ALEX
257 AVENUE X
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
ACRIS 10/21/2016
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
DEPAOLO, THERESA
ACRIS 12/05/2005
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
DEPAOLA, THERESA
32 DICKIE AVE
SI, NY
ACRIS 08/20/1997
GRANTEE/BUYER
FAINMAN, ALEX
26 CHERRY CREEK DRIVE
MATAWAN, NJ
ACRIS 06/30/1997
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
AMATO, JOSEPH
00000
ACRIS 09/23/1988
GRANTOR/SELLER
DE PAOLA, GIRO
32 DICKIE AVE
STATEN ISLAND, NY, 00000
ACRIS 01/06/1987
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
DEPAOLA THERESA
ACRIS 08/31/1976
GRANTOR/SELLER
AMATO JOSEPH
ACRIS 08/31/1976
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
AMATO THERESA
ACRIS 08/31/1976

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
257 AVENUE X LIMITED
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
257 AVENUE X LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
PLUTO