61 Taaffe Place, Brooklyn, NY 11205
BBL 3018830011 (Borough 3, Block 1883, Lot 11) · BIN 3054193 · Last updated:
Also recorded in city data as: 63 Taaffe Pl
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
61 Taaffe Place (Brooklyn, NY 11205; tax lot BBL 3018830011) is a garage or parking property (building class G7: garage, gas station or parking (subtype G7)), on a 3,750 sq ft lot zoned M1-2. City tax records list the owner as BLUM FAMILY IRR. TRUST- MOSHE BLUM TRUST EE; the most recent deed with a stated price is dated January 30, 2003 at $700,000 in a deed covering 2 lots (per ACRIS). The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $561,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, three active DOB violations, one active ECB violation and one OATH ticket 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
- BLUM FAMILY IRR. TRUST- MOSHE BLUM TRUST EE
- Building class
- G7 · Garage, gas station or parking
- Year built · units
- — · 0 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 3,750 sq ft · M1-2
- Market value (DOF)
- $561,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $700,000 · 2003-01-30
- BBL
- 3018830011
- BIN
- 3054193
- 1Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 3Active DOB violations
- 1Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 1OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “61 Taaffe Place, Brooklyn, NY 11205 (BBL 3018830011)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/61-taaffe-place-3018830011. 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)
- BLUM FAMILY IRR. TRUST- MOSHE BLUM TRUST EEThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- G7 – Garage, gas station or parking (subtype G7)The Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Parking facilitiesCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- —Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- —
- Units
- 0 residential / 0 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 3,750 sq ft (50 ft × 75 ft)
- Building floor area
- 0 sq ft
- Zoning
- M1-2The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Manufacturing district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.00 built / 0.00 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 3018830011 (Borough 3, Block 1883, Lot 11) · BIN 3054193BBL 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 2026-11-04; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $561,000The 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
- $252,450The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $201,780Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 4 – commercial / industrial
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $561,000 | $252,450 | 4 |
| 2026 | Final | $591,000 | $265,950 | 4 |
| 2025 | Final | $462,000 | $207,900 | 4 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-04
Sales & deed history 5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-04-13 | DEED | $0 / not stated | 61-75 Taaffe Realty Llc | Blum Family Irr. Trust- Moshe Blum Trustee | 2010041300913001 |
| 2003-01-30 | DEED | $700,000 one deed covering 2 lots; price is for all of them | 63 Taaffe Associates, Inc. | 61-75 Taaffe Realty, Llc | 2004010801026001 |
| 1992-08-19 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 2 lots; price is for all of them | Ngo, Roman; Chan, Woon S; Chang, Alfonso | 63 Teaffe Assocs Inc | FT_3960001711396 |
| 1989-06-20 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 12 lots; price is for all of them | Meal Mart Inc | Chan, Woon S; Chang, Alfonso; Ngo, Roman | FT_3170001466817 |
| 1981-04-03 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 2 lots; price is for all of them | Wain Julius Decd; Bruckman Arthur S As Trustee Of | Meal Mart Inc | BK_8130122900575 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04
DOB job filings 1 open of 3
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.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2000-09-06 | 301046589 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 2000-07-07 | $5,000 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - DISAPPROVED · 2003-04-23 | 301508349 BIS | NB – New building | 2003-03-18 | — |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2000-03-30 | 301004124 BIS | DM – Demolition | 2000-03-07 | — |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-04; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31
Work permits 3
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.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-09-06 | 2001-03-09 | 301046589 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2000-03-07 | 2000-03-27 | 301004124 BIS | Demolition | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2000-03-07 | 2000-03-27 | 301004124 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 3 active of 3
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 VW-VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE | 2000-05-18 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: ALTERATION CONSTRUCTION COMMENCED TWO METAL COLUMNS AND ROLL DOWN GATE INSTALLED AT FRONT OF PREMISES (2) REMOVING MASONARY FLOOR SLAB AT NORTH SECTION AND BACK FILLING AGA INST NORTH ADJOINING STRUCTURE 59 TAAFFE PLACE SOUTH CELLAR FOUNDATION BEARING MASONARY WALL BEFORE THE FIRST TIER OF BEAMS IS INSTALLED | VW051800C03T1VW |
| Active VW-VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE | 2000-03-01 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. DEMOLITON WORK BEING DONE ON ONE STORY BUILDING STOP WORK IMMEDIATELY REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT IF FEASIBLE OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITION | VW030100C1TC02 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2000-02-23 | IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONAL | V022300IMEGNCY35/00 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
ECB violations (DOB) 1 active of 6
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2026-03-09 | CLASS - 3 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, I OBSERVED THE LOT WITH STANDING WATER AT THE REAR UNDERNEATH A WHITE TRUCK, BROKEN CONCRETE SLAB, AND DRAIN GRATE THAT IS NOT | $0 / $0 / $0 | 39179575R |
| Resolved Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2000-03-01 | Non-Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT PERMIT DEMOLITION WORK BEING DONE ON ONE STORY BUILDING. STOP WORK IMMEDIATELY! REMEDY:OBTAIN PERMIT IF FEASIBLE OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LEGAL CONDITIONS.. | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34216061H |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2000-03-02 | Hazardous | NO CONTRACTORS SIGN POSTED: DEMOLITION WORK HAS STARTED ROOF REMOVED AND NO CONTRACTORS SIGN WAS POSTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION . REMEDY: POST CONTRACTORS AS PER CODE | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34233966R |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2000-03-02 | Hazardous | FAILURE TO PROVIDE 24 HOUR NOTICE PRIOR THE START OF DEMOLITION .UPON INSPECTION AT ABOVE PREMISES DEMOLITIION WORK HAS STARTED ROOF WAS REMOVED AND NORTH SIDE OF BUILDING NO 24 HOUR NOTICE WAS GIVEN TO THIS DE | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34233965P |
| Active Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2000-05-18 | Non-Hazardous | WORK W/O A PERMIT. WORK NOTED:ALTERATION CONSTRUCTION COMMENCED. TWO METAL COLUMNS AND ROLL DOWN GATE INSTALLED AT FRONT OF PREMISES. (2) REMOVING MASONARY FL. SLAB AT NO. SECTION AND BACK FILLING AGAINST NO. | $750 / $750 / $0 | 34216783J |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2000-03-02 | Hazardous | FAILURE TO REMOCE GLASS PRIOR TO THE START OF DEMOLITIONS UPON INSPECTION AT ABOVE PREMISES DEMOLITION WORK HAS STARTED ROOF WAS REMOVED AND ONE SIDE OF BUILDING SOME GLASS WAS STILL INPLACE . REMEDYL REMOVE AL | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34233964N |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-04
OATH tickets (all agencies) 1 unpaid of 12
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 HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2025-09-24 | Pcs - Dohmh | FAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO RODENTS-DEBRIS,VEGETATION2ND | BLUM TRUSTEE | $600 / $0 / $600 | 0803627541 |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2026-03-09 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER | BLUM FAMILY IRR TRUST- MOSHE | $0 / $0 / $0 | 039179575R |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2024-12-04 | Pcs - Dohmh | FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST | BLUM TRUSTEE | $300 / $300 / $0 | 0803296020 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2001-10-24 | $50 / $50 / — | 0126254462 | |||
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2001-08-28 | — / — / — | 010711106J | |||
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2000-07-27 | $50 / $50 / — | 0116561767 | |||
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2000-05-18 | $750 / $750 / — | 034216783J | |||
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2000-03-02 | — / — / — | 034233965P | |||
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2000-03-02 | — / — / — | 034233964N | |||
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2000-03-02 | — / — / — | 034233966R | |||
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2000-03-01 | — / — / — | 034216061H | |||
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2000-02-15 | $50 / $50 / — | 0109933286 |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
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.
No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-04; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-04
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
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 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | DOT | Street Condition – Cave-in | Closed | 2026-09-13 |
| 2026-09-10 | DOT | Street Condition – Cave-in | Closed | 2026-09-13 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-04
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