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NYC Building Records · BBL 3039630029

549 LIBERTY AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 3963 · Lot 29 · One-family dwelling (Class A1)

Owner of record

JOSEPH BLAKE LLC
HPD-registered head officer: Joel Retek

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJoel Retek
  • Corporate OwnerJoseph Blake LLC
  • Managing AgentArtex Property Management
  • Site ManagerJOE REDEK

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jun 16, 2025 for $672K to JOSEPH BLAKE LLC.
Previous owner: U.S. BANK TRUST NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS TRUSTEE; RCF 2 ACQUISITION TRUST
Mortgage: $700K recorded Jun 16, 2025 with Alpha Ref Holding Llc. Loan-to-value: 104%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 16, 2025MTGE$700KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 16, 2025DEED$672KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 28, 2024DEED$100Parties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 4, 2014DEED$567KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 7, 2014DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1901
Class
A1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
M1-4/R6A
Lot size:
2,542 sqft
Building area:
1,676 sqft
Floors:
2.5
Assessed value:
$48K
Community district:
305
Council district:
37

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class BInspected Nov 8, 2025
    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT…
  • Class BInspected Nov 8, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LO…
  • Class BInspected Nov 8, 2025
    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FRO…
  • Class AInspected Nov 8, 2025
    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQUARE FEET AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FRO…
  • Class BInspected Nov 8, 2025
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM W…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 16, 2025).

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