280 Bleecker Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237
BBL 3033090015 (Borough 3, Block 3309, Lot 15) · BIN 3075706 · Last updated:
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
280 Bleecker Street (Brooklyn, NY 11237; tax lot BBL 3033090015) is a 6-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C2: walk-up apartments, five or six families), built around 1931, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as GAB SJEM REALTY CORP. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,147,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows seven active DOB violations, four open HPD violations and two OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were two 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- GAB SJEM REALTY CORP
- Building class
- C2 · Walk-up apartments, five or six families
- Year built · units
- 1931 · 6 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 2,500 sq ft · R6
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,147,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- —
- BBL
- 3033090015
- BIN
- 3075706
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 7Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 4Open HPD violations
- 2OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “280 Bleecker Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237 (BBL 3033090015)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/280-bleecker-street-3033090015. Source: NYC Open Data.
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- GAB SJEM REALTY CORPThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- C2 – Walk-up apartments, five or six familiesThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1931Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 3
- Units
- 6 residential / 6 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,500 sq ft (25 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 4,050 sq ft
- Zoning
- R6, C2-3The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district; the overlay (C1/C2…) allows local retail on residential blocks.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 1.62 built / 2.43 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Identifiers
- BBL 3033090015 (Borough 3, Block 3309, Lot 15) · BIN 3075706BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-10-31; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-10-31
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $1,147,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $516,150The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $71,289Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 2A – residential rental, 4–6 units
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $1,147,000 | $516,150 | 2A |
| 2026 | Final | $956,000 | $430,200 | 2A |
| 2025 | Final | $1,170,000 | $526,500 | 2A |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-10-31
Sales & deed history 8
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-01-30 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Centex Home Equity | Gab Sjem Realty Corp | FT_3820008062482 |
| 2001-07-10 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Panoff, Arthur J/Ref; Montalvo, Luis F/Def | Centex Home Equity Inc | FT_3730007773373 |
| 1999-01-22 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Samwaru, Kehmraj; Samwaru, Chandrawattie | Park Star Corp | FT_3010006578001 |
| 1999-01-22 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Parkstar Corp | Montalvo, Luis G | FT_3050006578005 |
| 1985-08-02 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Samwaru, Monohar | Samwaru, Chandrawattie; Samwaru, Khemraj | FT_3230001103923 |
| 1985-01-14 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Samwaru, Chandrawattie; Samwaru, Khemraj | Samwaru, Monohar | FT_3130001069813 |
| 1984-01-03 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Ficalora, Maria; Ficalora, Camillo | Samwaru, Chandrawattie; Samwaru, Khemraj | FT_3120000995812 |
| 1978-03-20 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Caronia Anthony | Ficalora Camillo; Ficalora Maria | BK_7830098201083 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-10-31; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-10-31; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB job filings 0 open of 0
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31
Work permits 0
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 7 active of 7
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2017-02-24 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT | V022417LBLVIO10458 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2015-10-01 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT | V100115LBLVIO09450 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2009-12-31 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | V123109LBLVIO14130 | |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2005-01-31 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V013105LL629118596 | |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2002-03-26 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V032602LL629120431 | |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2001-02-27 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V022701LL629119328 | |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2000-02-07 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V020700LL629119760 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 0
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active means the condition has not been certified as corrected and/or the case is not resolved. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
OATH tickets (all agencies) 2 unpaid of 17
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance Default DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED | 2026-03-16 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK | GAB SJEM REALTY CORP | $300 / $0 / $300 | 049690226J |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2024-09-21 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | GAB SJEM REALTY CORP | $300 / $0 / $300 | 048671803K |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2023-12-07 | Pcs - Dohmh | FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST | C O MGMT | $0 / $0 / $0 | 0802888900 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2016-04-30 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | GAB SJEM REALTY CORP | $25 / $18 / $0 | 044840038L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2014-10-02 | Dept Of Tran | FAILED TO INSTALL EXPANSION JOINTS AS PER SUBSECTION | SAL-AM GENERAL CONTG CORP | $250 / $250 / — | 0187302051 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · SETTL IN-VIO | 2014-02-24 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSE | GAB STERN RE CO | $300 / $100 / $0 | 0178252865 |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 2012-02-21 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE | GAB SJEM REALTY CORP | $300 / $0 / $0 | 041635578K |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 2011-08-20 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSE | GAB SJEM REALTY CORP | $300 / $0 / $0 | 041394147Y |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 2010-05-25 | Sanitation Recycling | MAINTAINING RECEPTACLES | GAB SJEM REALTY CORP | $300 / $0 / $0 | 040483850Y |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 2009-08-18 | Sanitation Others | RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES 1ST VIOLATION | GAB SJEM REALTY CORP | $25 / $0 / $0 | 0171461813 |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 2009-02-04 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS | GAB SJEM REALTY CORP | $350 / $0 / $0 | 041621295N |
| No balance due WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF | 2008-10-07 | Sanitation Others | RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLES | GAB SJEM REALTY CORP | $25 / $0 / $0 | 0159904205 |
Showing 12 of 17 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
- HPD building ID
- 210714
- Last registered
- 2026-08-30
- Registration valid until
- 2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shareholder | Joseph Fragala | Ridgewood, Ny | |
| Corporateowner | GABSJEM REALTY CROP | Ridgewood, Ny | |
| Agent | Joseph Fragala | Ridgewood, Ny | |
| Headofficer | Joseph Fragaca | Ridgewood, Ny |
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-10-31; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-10-31
HPD housing-code violations 4 open of 36
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
| Status | Class | Issued | Apt | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2017-05-15 | B | 2017-05-15 | § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE THE CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS AT THE FRONT YARD | |
| Open Not Complied With · 2017-06-27 | B | 2017-03-01 | 2R | § 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2009-04-21 | C | 2009-04-21 | 1L | § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WES |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2009-04-21 | C | 2009-04-21 | 1L | § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED SUBSURFACE USING WORK PRACTICES SET FORTH IN 28 RCNY §11-06(B)(2) CEILING, WEST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMEN |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2017-06-30 | A | 2017-03-01 | § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY | |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2017-06-27 | B | 2017-03-01 | 2R | § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2017-06-30 | A | 2017-03-01 | 2R | § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION THE 1st RADIATOR FROM EAST AT SOUTH WALL IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2017-06-20 | B | 2017-03-01 | § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDING PLASTER AT CEILING AND NORTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY | |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2017-06-20 | B | 2017-03-01 | § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT PLASTER AT THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY | |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2017-06-20 | B | 2017-03-01 | § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK ABOVE THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY | |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2017-06-20 | B | 2017-03-01 | § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAIL BOX AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY | |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2017-06-20 | B | 2017-03-01 | 3L | § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3L, 3rd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2017-06-20 | B | 2017-03-01 | 3L | § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCES AT UPPER SASH WINDOW IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3L, 3rd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2017-06-30 | A | 2017-03-01 | § 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE STAIRS LANDINGS AND FLOORS AT ALL STORIES PUBLIC HALLS | |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2017-06-20 | B | 2017-03-01 | 3L | § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3L, 3rd STORY |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2017-06-30 | B | 2017-03-01 | 2L | § 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2L, 2nd STORY |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2017-06-20 | B | 2017-03-01 | 3L | § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3L, 3rd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2017-06-30 | B | 2017-03-01 | 2R | § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING, 1st DOOR FRAME FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2017-06-27 | B | 2017-03-01 | 2R | § 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2R, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH |
| Closed Violation Closed · 2017-06-27 | B | 2017-03-01 | 1L | § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH |
Showing 20 of 36 records — open violations are listed first; the API lists every one. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
HPD complaints 0
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
311 requests (last 12 months) 2
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-20 | DOT | Street Condition – Pothole | Closed | 2026-07-21 |
| 2026-02-21 | DSNY | Dirty Condition – Trash | Closed | 2026-02-22 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
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