# 59 2nd Street, Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook, Brooklyn, NY 11231

BBL 3004570067 · Block 457 · Lot 67 · BIN 3007778  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/59-2nd-street-3004570067  
Last updated: 2026-11-07 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

## Summary

59 2nd Street (Brooklyn, NY 11231; tax lot BBL 3004570067) is a two-family home (building class B9: two-family home, miscellaneous), built around 1901, on a 1,306 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as POSTYN, GREGORY; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated February 13, 2025 lists a price of $2,787,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,927,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows three DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “59 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 (BBL 3004570067)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/59-2nd-street-3004570067. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11231: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 57 2nd Street (17 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/57-2nd-street-3004570068
- 61 2nd Street (17 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/61-2nd-street-3004570066
- 63 2nd Street (34 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/63-2nd-street-3004570065
- 65 2nd Street (50 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/65-2nd-street-3004570064
- 67 2nd Street (68 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/67-2nd-street-3004570063
- 69 2nd Street (84 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/69-2nd-street-3004570062

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 3 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: POSTYN, GREGORY
- Building class: B9 – Two-family home, miscellaneous
- Year built: 1901
- Floors: 2
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 1,306 sq ft · Building area: 1,662 sq ft
- Zoning: R6B
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-09

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $2,927,000, assessed value $175,620, tax class 1
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2025-02-13 from DUGAN, MICHAEL to POSTYN, KATHERINE; POSTYN, GREGORY, stated price $2,787,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2007-11-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2007-11-05 from DUGAN, JOSEPH to DUGAN, MICHAEL, stated price $415,053. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1998-07-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1998-07-10 from JOHNSEN, KATHRYN; JOHNSEN, HOWARD; JOHNSEN, KIM to DUGAN, MICHAEL; DUGAN, JOSEPH, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1987-09-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1987-09-28 from JOHNSEN, CATHERINE to JOHNSEN, HOWARD; JOHNSEN, KATHRYN/AKA; JOHNSEN, KIM, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-24 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B01421664-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-03-12 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B01188389-I1 (Alteration CO): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-03-12 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B01188271-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-11-05 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01188271-I1: Plumbing — Plumbing Work at Cellar, basement, 1st and 2nd floors indicated on drawings filed herewith. No change in Use Egress or Occupancy under this application. Issued 2026-11-05, expires 2026-11-30. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-07-13 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01421664-I1: Construction Fence — Install temporary wood Construction fence at rear of building on lot to be removed upon completion of work indicated on drawings filed herewith. No change in u…. Issued 2026-07-13, expires 2027-06-01. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-11-17 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01188389-I1: General Construction — General Construction Structural and foundation work to renovate, enlarge and convert existing 2 family residence to a 1 Family residence and obtain a new Certi…. Issued 2025-11-17, expires 2026-11-15. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-11-17 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01188389-I1: Foundation — General Construction Structural and foundation work to renovate, enlarge and convert existing 2 family residence to a 1 Family residence and obtain a new Certi…. Issued 2025-11-17, expires 2026-11-15. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-11-17 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01188389-I1: Structural — General Construction Structural and foundation work to renovate, enlarge and convert existing 2 family residence to a 1 Family residence and obtain a new Certi…. Issued 2025-11-17, expires 2026-11-15. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-10-21 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01188389-I1: General Construction — General Construction Structural and foundation work to renovate, enlarge and convert existing 2 family residence to a 1 Family residence and obtain a new Certi…. Issued 2025-10-21, expires 2025-11-15. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-10-21 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01188389-I1: Structural — General Construction Structural and foundation work to renovate, enlarge and convert existing 2 family residence to a 1 Family residence and obtain a new Certi…. Issued 2025-10-21, expires 2025-11-15. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-10-21 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01188389-I1: Foundation — General Construction Structural and foundation work to renovate, enlarge and convert existing 2 family residence to a 1 Family residence and obtain a new Certi…. Issued 2025-10-21, expires 2025-11-15. | rbx6-tga4 |

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

No records found.

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

No records found.

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

No records found.

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as POSTYN, GREGORY. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2025-02-13 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2025-02-13). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2025-02-13 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2025-02-13). | 636b-3b5g |

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