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Property Audit ReportBBL 3008850072Generated Jun 7, 2026

Walk-up apt

253 20 Street

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Open Violations

3

DOB + HPD

Unpaid Fines

$0

OATH / ECB

Flood Zone

X

FEMA designation

Audit Score

84/100

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253 20 Street is tracked in NYC Property Audit as BBL 3008850072, located in BK, built in 1931, 4 residential units, 3 open DOB/HPD violation signals, FEMA flood zone X. The free preview keeps address-level facts crawl-visible while the full due-diligence report remains available in the audit.

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Key Findings

4 items
3 open violations on record· DOB · HPD
Annual property tax estimated at ~$72,921 (Tax Class 2)· NYC DOF
Last sold for $1,250,000 in August 2012· ACRIS
Most recent mortgage: $1,250,000 from MERS in 2020 (+2 more on Financials)· ACRIS

Building Details

✓ Verified · PLUTO
Building Area
4,000 sf
Zoning
R6B
Basement
Converted
Land Use
Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Registered Owner
Quick facts
How many units does this building have?
4 residential units.
How tall is this building?
4 stories, non-fireproof construction, built in 1931.
How big is the lot?
2,003 sq ft (20 ft × 100.17 ft).
What's the building class?
Class C3 — Walk-up apt.
How many buildings are on this lot?
2 buildings on the lot.
Overall Outlook
Long-term signal for residential or commercial viability
Standard Urban
Maintenance Reliability
Multiple open violations — proceed with caution
88 / 100
Safety
Stable low-activity area
84 / 100
Daily Life
Transit access via Prospect Av (R)
~5 min subway

Compliance · 10-year history

Violation timeline

DOB · HPD · OATH
201620182020202220242026
Active0Resolved with debt0Resolved4Hover any dot for detail

Violations & maintenance history

HPD · DOB · OATH3 open, 5 resolved

Open Issues — 3
Minor
Section 27-2040 ADM code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required.
HPD · Filed Oct 2010 · Open
Minor
Section 27-2040 ADM code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following a minimum of 100 watts required.
HPD · Filed Dec 2007 · Open
Minor
Section 27-2040 ADM code provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 100 watts required
HPD · Filed Sep 2003 · Open
Resolved History — 5 (showing 3)
Closed
Owner failed to file a valid registration statement with the department as required by ADM code §27-2097 and is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.
§27-2107 ADM CODE
HPD · Filed Nov 2023 · Closed ·
Closed
(a) § HMC: file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPD s website, www. NYC. Gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
HPD · Filed Mar 2023 · Closed
Closed
(a) § HMC: file annual bedbug report in accordance with HPD rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on HPD s website, www. NYC. Gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
HPD · Filed Feb 2022 · Closed

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