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537 East New York Avenue is a one-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn. This building is not rated. We found 97 public records associated with this property. Single-family residence — OpenStoop focuses on multifamily housing distress assessment
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vs Neighborhood (11225)
2,436 buildings in this zip code
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Percentile
Not ranked
Avg score: 84
WorstBest in 11225
Score Breakdown
Living ConditionsBased on housing violations — things like heat, hot water, pests, mold
No issues
Building SafetyStructural issues, fire safety, elevator problems, code violations
No issues
Complaint BurdenHow often residents call 311 or file complaints about this building
No issues
Management QualityHow quickly the owner fixes problems and maintains the building
No issues
Financial HealthTax liens, water debt, unpaid city charges
No issues
Legal & EnforcementCity lawsuits and legal actions against the building owner
No issues
Maintenance HistoryBoiler, facade, and routine upkeep inspection records
Ownership changes, mortgages, and financial transactions recorded for this property.
May 26, 2011
Mortgage — $5,531.59
Recorded
CRFN: 2011000189799
May 26, 2011
Agreement — $377,897
Recorded
CRFN: 2011000189800
Jan 12, 2006
Satisfaction of Mortgage
Recorded
CRFN: 2006000020823
Jan 10, 2006
Mortgage — $400,000
Recorded
CRFN: 2006000013309
Dec 23, 2004
Mortgage — $60,000
Recorded
CRFN: 2004000786107
Jun 7, 2004
Mortgage — $125,000
Recorded
CRFN: 2004000350210
Mar 24, 1999
Assignment
Recorded
Mar 24, 1999
Mortgage — $88,000
Recorded
Mar 24, 1999
Deed Transfer
Recorded
Oct 23, 1995
Assignment
Recorded
Apr 14, 1989
Deed Transfer
Recorded
Date unknown
Mortgage
Recorded
Date unknown
Deed Transfer
Recorded
Date unknown
Tax Lien Sale
Recorded
No tax liens found for this property.
No litigation records found for this property.
Complete record of violations, complaints, permits, and other events for this building, newest first.
High Priority (1)
Safety Complaint
Jun 30, 2010• 15 years ago
H1
Structural Stability
Category: 05
Disposition: H1
Disposition Date: 08/19/2010
Inspection Date: 08/16/2010
Unit: BKLYN
Medium Priority (9)
Safety Complaint
Apr 16, 2024• 1 year ago
A8
DOB Complaint #5G
Category: 5G
Disposition: A8
Disposition Date: 04/16/2024
Inspection Date: 04/16/2024
Unit: OBM
Safety Complaint
Aug 25, 2016• 9 years ago
C2
DOB Complaint #1L
Category: 1L
Disposition: C2
Disposition Date: 09/13/2016
Inspection Date: 09/12/2016
Unit: PLUMB
Safety Complaint
Feb 24, 2011• 15 years ago
A8
DOB Complaint #73
Category: 73
Disposition: A8
Disposition Date: 03/14/2011
Inspection Date: 02/26/2011
Unit: BKLYN
Safety Complaint
Nov 10, 2010• 15 years ago
C2
DOB Complaint #66
Category: 66
Disposition: C2
Disposition Date: 11/12/2010
Inspection Date: 11/12/2010
Unit: BKLYN
Safety Complaint
Oct 26, 2010• 15 years ago
C4
DOB Complaint #55
Category: 55
Disposition: C4
Disposition Date: 12/21/2010
Inspection Date: 12/15/2010
Unit: BKLYN
Safety Complaint
Sep 22, 2010• 15 years ago
I2
DOB Complaint #74
Category: 74
Disposition: I2
Disposition Date: 10/01/2010
Inspection Date: 09/29/2010
Unit: BKLYN
Safety Complaint
Aug 29, 2010• 15 years ago
H1
DOB Complaint #74
Category: 74
Disposition: H1
Disposition Date: 08/30/2010
Inspection Date: 08/20/2010
Unit: BKLYN
Safety Complaint
Jul 30, 2010• 15 years ago
C4
DOB Complaint #74
Category: 74
Disposition: C4
Disposition Date: 08/19/2010
Inspection Date: 08/16/2010
Unit: BKLYN
Safety Complaint
Jul 15, 2010• 15 years ago
I2
DOB Complaint #45
Category: 45
Disposition: I2
Disposition Date: 08/04/2010
Inspection Date: 08/03/2010
Unit: BKLYN
Informational (7)
Tax Record
Jan 1, 2027• Today
Assessed
Tax Year 2027 Market Value: $718,000 Exemptions: $1,420
Owner: HERSHKOP, ARON
Year Built: 1,920
Building Class: A4
Gross Area: 800 sqft
Units: 1
Stories: 1
Zoning: R6
Assessed Value: $43,080
Market Value: $718,000
Tax Record
Jan 1, 2026• 3 months ago
Assessed
Tax Year 2026 Market Value: $662,000 Exemptions: $1,420
Owner: HERSHKOP, ARON
Year Built: 1,920
Building Class: A4
Gross Area: 800 sqft
Units: 1
Stories: 1
Zoning: R6
Assessed Value: $39,720
Market Value: $662,000
Tax Record
Jan 1, 2025• 1 year ago
Assessed
Tax Year 2025 Market Value: $652,000 Exemptions: $1,340
Owner: HERSHKOP, ARON
Year Built: 1,920
Building Class: A4
Gross Area: 800 sqft
Units: 1
Stories: 1
Zoning: R6
Assessed Value: $39,120
Market Value: $652,000
Tax Record
Jan 1, 2024• 2 years ago
Assessed
Tax Year 2024 Market Value: $750,000 Exemptions: $1,460
Owner: HERSHKOP, ARON
Year Built: 1,920
Building Class: A4
Gross Area: 800 sqft
Units: 1
Stories: 1
Zoning: R6
Assessed Value: $45,000
Market Value: $750,000
Property Sale
May 26, 2011• 14 years ago
Recorded
Mortgage — $5,531.59
CRFN: 2011000189799
Property Sale
May 26, 2011• 14 years ago
Recorded
Agreement — $377,897
CRFN: 2011000189800
Permit
Aug 13, 2010• 15 years ago
J
Major Alteration: APPLICATION HERE FILED TO ADDRESS VIOLATIONS. CHANGE USE TO COMUNITY CENTER (NON PROFIT INSTITUTION
Job Type: A1
Job Description: APPLICATION HERE FILED TO ADDRESS VIOLATIONS. CHANGE USE TO COMUNITY CENTER (NON PROFIT INSTITUTION WITH OUT SLEEPING ACCOMMADATIONS.MINOR INTERIOR WORK.
Permit Status: J
Filing Date: 08/13/2010
Building Type: 1-2-3 FAMILY
Existing Stories: 2
Proposed Stories: 2
Other Events (3)
Inspection
Mar 14, 2019• 7 years ago
Passed
Initial (Job PC7280836)
Type: Initial
Result: Passed
Job: PC7280836
Approved: Mar 20, 2019
Code Violation
Sep 10, 2012• 13 years ago
ACTIVE
Unknown: (ELECTRICAL WORK W/O PERMIT) AT APPROX 11:00 AM OBSERVED ARMORED CABLEHANGING OVER 1ST FLR DOORWAY. — $200 penalty
Type: Unknown
ECB Status: ACTIVE
Severity: CLASS - 3
Penalty: $200
Amount Paid: $200
Balance Due: $0
Hearing: STIPULATION/IN-VIO
Respondent: ARON HERSHKOP
Law: 27-3018(B) ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
Code Violation
Feb 26, 2011• 15 years ago
RESOLVE
Construction: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG EXTERIOR WALLS DEFECT NOTED EXTERIOR STAIRS IN DISREPAIR CRACKS IN STEPS,MA
Type: Construction
ECB Status: RESOLVE
Severity: CLASS - 2
Penalty: $0
Amount Paid: $0
Balance Due: $0
Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO
Respondent: ARON HERSHKOP
Law: 28-302.1 FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALL(S) OR APPURTENANCES
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