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653 BLAKE AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 3772 · Lot 1 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

653 BLAKE AVENUE is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3037720001) built in 1930, with 16 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 305, council district 42, zoning district R6, on a 3,600-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 10,584 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is BIM PROPERTIES, INC..

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

BIM PROPERTIES, INC.
HPD-registered head officer: ISRAEL COHEN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerISRAEL COHEN
  • Corporate OwnerBIM PROPERTIES

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: AGMT recorded Mar 8, 2021.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Mar 8, 2021AGMT$2.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 17, 2016MTGE$79KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 21, 2012MTGE$171KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
16
Year built
1930
Class
C7
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
3,600 sqft
Building area:
10,584 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$671K
Community district:
305
Council district:
42

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 IInspected Nov 18, 2025
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class BInspected Jul 5, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS AT SOUTH AT FIRE ESCAPE
  • Class CInspected Dec 8, 2024
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 11, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR…
  • Class BInspected Dec 8, 2024
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM BELL BUZZER SYSTEM FROM ENTRANCE OF BUILDING ONTO SOUTH WALL IN T…
  • Class BInspected Feb 13, 2023
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Mar 8, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 653 BLAKE AVENUE

Who owns 653 BLAKE AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 653 BLAKE AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is BIM PROPERTIES, INC.. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 653 BLAKE AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 653 BLAKE AVENUE in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 653 BLAKE AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 653 BLAKE AVENUE as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 653 BLAKE AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 653 BLAKE AVENUE at $671K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 653 BLAKE AVENUE and what does that mean?

653 BLAKE AVENUE is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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