947 Crescent Street, East New York-City Line, Brooklyn, NY 11208
BBL 3045290039 (Borough 3, Block 4529, Lot 39) · BIN 3380827, 3098975 · Last updated: · East New York-City Line · ZIP 11208
Also recorded in city data as: 947-949 Crescent St · 947 Garage Crescent St
Summary · as of November 10, 2026
947 Crescent Street (Brooklyn, NY 11208; tax lot BBL 3045290039) is a 4-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C3: walk-up apartments, four families), built around 1930, on a 4,000 sq ft lot zoned R4. City tax records list the owner as CONTACT HOLDINGS CORP.; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated June 29, 2011 lists a price of $5,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $629,000. As of November 10, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows one active DOB safety violation (DOB NOW), one active ECB violation and 10 open HPD violations. There were no 311 requests in the past 12 months and four HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- CONTACT HOLDINGS CORP.
- Building class
- C3 · Walk-up apartments, four families
- Year built · units
- 1930 · 4 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 4,000 sq ft · R4
- Market value (DOF)
- $629,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $5,000 · 2011-06-29
- BBL
- 3045290039
- BIN
- 3380827, 3098975
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 1Active DOB violationsBIS 0 · DOB NOW safety 1
- 1Active ECB violations
- 10Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “947 Crescent Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208 (BBL 3045290039)”, data as of 2026-11-10, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/947-crescent-street-3045290039. 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)
- CONTACT HOLDINGS CORP.The owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- C3 – Walk-up apartments, four 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
- 1930Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 4 residential / 4 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 2
- Lot size
- 4,000 sq ft (40 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 3,250 sq ft
- Zoning
- R4The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.81 built / 1.00 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 3045290039 (Borough 3, Block 4529, Lot 39) · BIN 3380827, 3098975BBL 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; last loaded 2026-11-12; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; checked unchanged 2026-11-10
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $629,000The 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
- $283,050The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $100,842Assessed 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 | $629,000 | $283,050 | 2A |
| 2026 | Final | $524,000 | $235,800 | 2A |
| 2025 | Final | $436,800 | $196,560 | 2A |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; last loaded 2026-11-12
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-06-29 | DEED | $5,000 | Foston, Geraldine; Grant, Daniel K | Contact Holdings Corp. | 2011062901036001 |
| 2007-01-26 | DEED | $706,000 | Chowdhury, Shameem | Grant, Daniel K; Foston, Geraldine | 2007020200935001 |
| 2006-03-06 | DEED | $475,000 | Goldstein, Bruce | Chowdhury, Shameem | 2006030801240001 |
| 2002-11-15 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Rogers, Carl G | Charles, Jacqueline | FT_3400009025340 |
| 1976-05-18 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Portella Rosalie; Portella Mike | Rodgers Carl G | BK_7630084700888 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-11-10; last loaded 2026-11-12; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-11-10; last loaded 2026-11-12; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-11-10; last loaded 2026-11-12
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 2026-11-10; last loaded 2026-11-11; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-10
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 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-10; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
DOB violations 0 active of 0
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). The active-DOB count in the summary also includes DOB NOW safety violations, listed in the next section.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-11
DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) 1 active of 1
Safety violations DOB NOW publishes for devices such as boilers, elevators and gas piping (Local Law 152). Active means the published status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived and successfully disputed violations are counted under “resolved or not active” and are not open items. Active ones are included in the summary’s active DOB violation total.
| Status | Issued | Type | Device | Number | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Active | 2025-09-18 | FTF-PL-PER | Gas Piping - LL152 | NOD-FTF-PL-PER-202206-0100435 | Cycle 1, Sub-cycle B (premises is in Community District 5) |
Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) — city dataset updated 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-11
ECB violations (DOB) 1 active of 1
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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active Hearing: STIPULATION/IN-VIO · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2011-08-17 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLAINT MANNER. NOTED: AT 1ST FL APT #1 & APT 2. DUE TO WATER LEAKING FROM 2ND FL CREATED( ) TO CEILING & WALLS 1ST FL APTS TO CEILING & WALLS 1ST FL APTS. CEILING | $500 / $500 / $0 | 34901397R |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-11
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 61
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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-12-07 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES NON-COLLECTION DAY | CONTACT HOLDINGS CORP | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047026225J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-10-30 | Sanitation Recycling | SPILLAGE FROM A RECEPTACLE 1ST OFFENSE | CONTACT HOLDINGS CORP | $100 / $100 / $0 | 049488049Z |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-07-09 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 6PM | CONTACT HOLDINGS CORP | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049238241R |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-07-01 | Sanitation Police | UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE | CONTACT HOLDINGS CORP | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049103705H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2025-02-09 | Sanitation Police | SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS | CONTACT HOLDINGS CORP | $100 / $100 / $0 | 048786293J |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2025-02-09 | Sanitation Police | SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS | CONTACT HOLDINGS CORP | $0 / $0 / $0 | 048786294L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2024-07-21 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES NON-COLLECTION DAY | CONTACT HOLDINGS CORP | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048473971M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2024-05-18 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE | CONTACT HOLDINGS CORP | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048415100L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2024-02-15 | Sanitation Police | LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE | CONTACT HOLDINGS CORP | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047827046Y |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2022-08-18 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE | CONTACT HOLDINGS CORP | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047543016Z |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2022-07-02 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | CONTACT HOLDINGS CORP | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047524511M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2021-07-14 | Sanitation Others | LOOSE RUBBISH | CONTACT HOLDINGS CORP | $100 / $100 / $0 | 047026049J |
Showing 12 of 61 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-12
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
- 227928
- Last registered
- 2026-08-20
- Registration valid until
- 2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agent | Eli Maor | Jamaica, Ny | |
| Sitemanager | Dianne Petersen | ||
| Headofficer | Eli Maor | Jamaice, Ny | |
| Officer | Eli Maor | Jamaica, Ny | |
| Corporateowner | CONTACT HOLDING CORP | Jamaica, Ny |
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-10; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-10
HPD housing-code violations 10 open of 116
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 Certified Late · 2024-02-09 | C | 2024-01-08 | 1R | HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-05-18 | B | 2021-05-18 | § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-05-18 | B | 2021-05-18 | § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-05-18 | A | 2021-05-18 | § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-05-18 | B | 2021-05-18 | § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-05-18 | B | 2021-05-18 | § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-05-18 | A | 2021-05-18 | § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY | |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-05-18 | A | 2021-05-18 | § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES THAT SHOULD BE FOLLOWED WHEN A GAS LEAK IS SUSPECTED | |
| Open Notice Of Issuance Sent To Tenant · 2021-05-12 | C | 2021-05-12 | 1F | HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1F, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2021-05-12 | A | 2021-05-12 | § 27-2011 ADM CODE CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE CLEAN AND DISINFECT FLOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2026-05-13 | A | 2026-05-04 | (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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS. | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2025-07-21 | A | 2025-06-09 | (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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS. | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2024-04-19 | A | 2024-04-09 | (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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS. | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2024-04-24 | B | 2024-01-08 | 1R | § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER WINDOW SASH SPRING BALANCE AT EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2024-04-24 | A | 2024-01-08 | 1R | § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION ALL RADIATORS IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2024-04-24 | B | 2024-01-08 | 1R | § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2024-04-24 | A | 2024-01-08 | 1R | § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE UNHINGED CLOSET DOOR AT NORTH WALL IN THE FOYER LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2024-04-24 | B | 2024-01-08 | 1R | § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN BASE AND WALL CABINET AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2024-04-24 | B | 2024-01-08 | 1R | § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT THE BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2024-04-24 | A | 2024-01-08 | 1R | § 27-2005 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION DOOR AND DOOR TRIM IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST |
Showing 20 of 116 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 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-11
HPD complaints 4
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.
| Received | Status | Apt | Problem(s) | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-02 | CLOSE | 1R | General – Cabinet Flooring/Stairs – Floor Plumbing – Bathtub/Shower | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd |
| 2021-05-07 | CLOSE | 1 | Flooring/Stairs – Floor | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd |
| 2021-05-07 | CLOSE | 1F | Unsanitary Condition – Pests | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd |
| 2021-05-07 | CLOSE | 1F | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-11
311 requests (last 12 months) 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-12
Nearby properties
Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.
More in East New York-City Line: Open HPD violations · Active DOB violations · Active ECB violations · Open DOB jobs · Unpaid OATH tickets
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