NY Property Records

454 Essex Street
Brooklyn · Kings County · 11208

08 · Public Facility
Owner of record
OwnerSt Paul Afr M E Ch
Assessment · 2025 roll
Land assessed$4,950
Total assessed$66,150
Est. annual tax$7,119 (2027, excl. special districts)
Building
StyleChurch, Synagogue, Chapel
Year built1925
Lot
Size0.04 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth20 × 70 ft
Lot sq ft1,407
Zoning
DistrictR5
FAR2.13 built · 1.5 max residential · 2.0 max facility
Zoning map17c
DOB violations — total 13 · open 11 · dismissed 2
IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONAL Dismissed Dec 11, 2025
REMEDY:INSTALL APPROXIMATELY 81 LINEAR FEET OF SIDEWALK SHED ALONG EXPOSURE 2 (BELMONT AVENUE) AND EXTEND 5 FEET PAST THE BUILDING ON BOTH SIDES. THE
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Boiler Active Nov 14, 2025
VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
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Gas Piping - LL152 Active Sep 18, 2025
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C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Active Jun 1, 2023
FTM.FEU OBSRVD 1.THE CORNICE APPEARD TO BE RUSTD&DTERIORATD ALONG EXP1 &EXP2,2.THE DECORATIVE STEEL PANEL ALONG EXP1&EXP2 APPEARD TO BE RUSTD &NOT FUL
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C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Active May 5, 2023
WORK W/O PERMIT SERVED FOR OWNER FAILED TO SUBMIT AN APPLICATION FOR A PERMIT WITHIN 2 BUSINESS DAYS AFTER THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE EMERGENCY WORK PER
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EGNCY-EMERGENCY NONE Dismissed May 4, 2023
FULLY DEMOLISH THE 1-STORY REAR EXTENSION BUILDING AND INSTALL CHAIN LINK FENCE TO ENCLOSE RESULTING REAR YARD
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C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Active May 2, 2023
FTM.FEU OBSRVD 1.THE CORNICE APPEARD TO BE RUSTD&DTERIORTD ALONG EXP1& EXP2,2.THE DECORATICE STEEL PANEL ALONG EXP1&EXP2 APPEARD TO BE RUSTED &NOT FUL
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IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONAL Active May 2, 2023
INSTALL APPROXIMATELY 40 LINEAR FEET OF CONSTRUCTION FENCE AT EXPOSURE #2 CLOSING IN THE 1 STORY SETBACK TO ENCLOSE COLLAPSE ZONE AND PROTECT THE PUBL
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C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Active Apr 30, 2023
BUILDING IS IN SEVERE STATE OF DISREPAIR AND STRUCTURALLY COMPROMISED WITH A ROOF COLLAPSED AND BULGING EXTERIOR WALLS. REMAINING SECTION DETERIORATED
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Boiler Active Mar 1, 2013
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
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Boiler Active Dec 13, 2011
VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
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C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Active Jul 12, 1990
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C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL Active Dec 14, 1989
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DOB complaints — total 9 · open 0 · closed 9
Category 1U Closed Dec 10, 2025
Complaint 3A41043
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Category 7R Closed Nov 20, 2025
Complaint 3A38400
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Category 1X Closed May 5, 2023
Complaint 3903988
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Failure to maintain Closed May 2, 2023
Complaint 3903384
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Category 1X Closed May 2, 2023
Complaint 3903365
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Building shaking/vibrating/structural stability Closed Apr 30, 2023
Complaint 3903006
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Category 2F Closed Apr 30, 2023
Complaint 3903009
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Failure to maintain Closed Jun 26, 1990
Complaint 3010227
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Failure to maintain Closed Nov 6, 1989
Complaint 3006085
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HPD violations — total 37 · open 37 · closed 0
B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER CEILING-CELLAR CENTER.
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C · Immediately hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 3RD STORY APT. 2, KITCHEN AND BATHROOM
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C · Immediately hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR IN 3RD STORY APT . 2
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C · Immediately hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING 4 BALUSTERS AT 2ND STORY PUBLIC HALL LANDING BALUSTRADE.
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C · Immediately hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE 11TH WOOD TREAD UP FROM BOTTOM AT 1ST TO 2ND STORY PUBLIC HALL STAIR.
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C · Immediately hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN AND BATHROOM 3RD STORY APT. 2
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C · Immediately hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER CEILING 3RD STORY PUBLIC HALL
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C · Immediately hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR APT. PRIVATE HALL 3RD STORY APT..2.
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C · Immediately hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASH BASIN WASTE PIPE, 3RD STORY APT. 2.
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C · Immediately hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING, 3RD STORY PUBLIC HALL.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF BUILDING MATERIAL, 3RD STORY PUBLIC HALL.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOCKING DEVICE ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING.
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C · Immediately hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN & BATHROOM, 3RD STORY APT. 2.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING LOCK ON DOOR, STREET TO VESTIBULE STORY PUBLIC HALL.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BALUSTERS, 2ND STORY PUBLIC HALL.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING BATHROOM AND PRIVATE HALL, 2ND STORY APT.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS KITCHEN AND BATHROOM, 2ND STORY APT.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET BATHROOM, 2ND STORY APT.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR PRIVATE HALL, 3RD STORY APT.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION WASTELINE KITCHEN SINK, 3RD STORY APT.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION WASTELINE WASH BASIN BATHROOM, 3RD STORY APT.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MASONRY AND CERAMIC TILE FLOOR KITCHEN, 3RD STORY APT .
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE TREAD 10TH FROM BOTTOM, 1ST STORY PUBLIC HALL STAIR.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE TREAD 9TH FROM BOTTOM, 2ND STORY PUBLIC HALL STAIR.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE TREAD 11TH FROM BOTTOM, 1ST STORY PUBLIC HALL STAIR.
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A · Non-hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: RESET, SO AS TO SECURE A PROPER AND TIGHT CONNECTION, THE WATER CLOSET BOWL BATHROOM, 2ND STORY APT.
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A · Non-hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING SOUTHEAST ROOM, 2ND STORY APT.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING BALUSTERS, 2ND STORY PUBLIC HALL.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS, BUILDING MATERIALS, ALL STORIES PUBLIC HALLS
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C · Immediately hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING FOYER, 2ND STORY APT. 2.
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C · Immediately hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING BATHROOM, 2ND STORY APT . 2.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WEST WALL KITCHEN, 2ND STORY APT. 2.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING FRONT ROOM, 2ND STORY APT . 2
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WEST WALL EAST ROOM, 2ND STORY APT. 2.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED CEILING LEAK BATHROOM, 2ND STORY APT. 2.
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B · Hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING LOCK ENTRANCE DOOR TO BUILDING.
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A · Non-hazardous Open May 18, 2004
SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT ENTRANCE TO BUILDING.
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Deed & identifiers
SBL3040190133
SWIS610100
Parcel ID6101003040190133

Who owns 454 Essex Street?

454 Essex Street, Brooklyn is owned by St Paul Afr M E Ch per the 2025 NYS assessment roll.
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