NY Property Records
978 St Marks Avenue
978 St Marks Avenue
Brooklyn · Kings County · 11213
02 · Walk-Up AptsSold $429,000 · Jan 2004 ↗
Owner of record
OwnerClyburn Sowell
Assessment · 2025 roll
Land assessed$76,050
Total assessed$491,400
Est. annual tax$9,591 (2027, excl. special districts)
Building
StyleFour Families
Year built1890
Living area3,588 sq ft
Lot
Size0.05 acres (GIS)
Frontage × depth20 × 100 ft
Lot sq ft1,950
Zoning
DistrictR6
FAR1.84 built · 2.43 max residential · 4.8 max facility
Zoning map17a
Recorded documents · 36
TAX LIEN SALE CERTIFICATE
Aug 23, 2018
party 1 City Of New York
party 2 Bank Of New York
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE
Jun 22, 2017
assignor/old lender Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems
assignee/new lender U.S Bank National Association
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE
Jun 22, 2017
assignor/old lender Wells Fargo Bank Na
assignee/new lender Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE
Jun 22, 2017
assignor/old lender Us Bank National Association
assignee/new lender Wells Fargo Bank Na
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MORTGAGE AND CONSOLIDATION
$860,581
Jun 22, 2017
mortgagor Sowell, Clyburn; Sowell, Ruth
mortgagee Us Bank National Association
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE
May 2, 2012
assignor/old lender Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc
assignee/new lender Us Bank Na
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MORTGAGE AND CONSOLIDATION
$738,373
Jan 27, 2011
mortgagor Sowell, Clyburn; Sowell, Ruth
mortgagee Wells Fargo Bank
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE
May 1, 2009
assignor/old lender Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.
assignee/new lender Lnv Corporation
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE
Jul 24, 2007
assignor/old lender Meritage Mortgage Corporation; Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc
assignee/new lender Mastr Asset Backed Securities Trust 2006-He4; Us Bank National Association
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MORTGAGE
$109,500
Dec 19, 2006
mortgagor/borrower Sowell, Clyburn; Sowell, Ruth
mortgagee/lender Mers
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MORTGAGE
$584,000
Dec 19, 2006
mortgagor/borrower Sowell, Clyburn; Sowell, Ruth
mortgagee/lender Mers
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Oct 26, 2006
mortgager/borrower Sowell, Clyburn; Sowell, Ruth
mortgagee/lender Greenpoint Mortgage Funding, Inc; Mers
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Oct 19, 2006
mortgager/borrower Sowell, Clyburn; Sowell, Ruth
mortgagee/lender New Century Mortgage Corporation
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MORTGAGE
$50,000
Sep 8, 2006
mortgagor/borrower Sowell, Clyburn; Sowell, Ruth
mortgagee/lender Mers
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Apr 13, 2006
mortgager/borrower Jenkins, Michele D; Sowell, Ruth
mortgagee/lender First Residential Mortgage Services Corp
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MORTGAGE
$571,500
Jul 28, 2005
mortgagor/borrower Sowell, Clyburn; Sowell, Ruth
mortgagee/lender New Century Mortgage Corporation
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DEED
Jul 28, 2005
grantor/seller Jenkins, Michele D; Sowell, Ruth
grantee/buyer Sowell, Clyburn; Sowell, Ruth
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DEED
$429,000
Mar 26, 2004
grantor/seller U.S. Department Of Hud
grantee/buyer Jenkins, Michele D; Sowell, Ruth
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MORTGAGE
$457,700
Mar 26, 2004
mortgagor/borrower Jenkins, Michele D; Sowell, Ruth
mortgagee/lender First Residential Mortgae Services Corp.
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DEED
Jun 10, 2002
grantor/seller Norwest Mortgage Inc; Wells Fargo Home Mortgage Inc
grantee/buyer Hud
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DEED
Dec 24, 2001
grantor/seller Chidikel, David/Referee; Hunter, Christopher/Def
grantee/buyer Wells Fargo Home Moortgage Inc
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE
Apr 2, 1998
assignor/old lender Olympia Mortgage Corp
assignee/new lender Norwest Mortgage Inc
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Oct 28, 1997
mortgager/borrower Cyprian 11
mortgagee/lender Hall, Hilda
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE
Oct 28, 1997
assignor/old lender Hall, Hilda
assignee/new lender Snell, Joseph
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MORTGAGE
$234,450
Oct 28, 1997
mortgagor/borrower Hunter, Christopher
mortgagee/lender Olympia Mortgage Corp
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SATISFACTION OF MORTGAGE
Dec 12, 1990
mortgager/borrower Cyprian Ii; Williams, Cyprian/Aka
mortgagee/lender Rols Capital Co
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MORTGAGE
$50,000
Nov 15, 1988
mortgagor/borrower Cyprian Ii; Williams, Cyprian Aaka
mortgagee/lender Rols Capital Co
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DEED
Mar 23, 1987
grantor/seller Hall, Hilda; Mondesir, Shirley Hall
grantee/buyer Cyprian Ii
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ASSIGNMENT, MORTGAGE
Mar 23, 1987
assignor/old lender Cyprian Ii
assignee/new lender Hall, Hilda
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MORTGAGE
$70,000
Mar 23, 1987
mortgagor/borrower Cyprian Ii
mortgagee/lender Hall, Hilda
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DEED
Jul 8, 1976
grantor/seller Klm Realty Corp
grantee/buyer Hall Hilda; Mondesir Shirley M
View on ACRIS ↗DOB violations — total 12 · open 1 · dismissed 11
Gas Piping - LL152
Active
Oct 31, 2025
BIS ↗LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Dismissed
Jan 31, 2005
BIS ↗LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Dismissed
Feb 13, 2004
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LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Dismissed
Mar 19, 2003
BIS ↗LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Dismissed
Mar 26, 2002
BIS ↗LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Dismissed
Feb 27, 2001
BIS ↗LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Dismissed
Feb 7, 2000
BIS ↗LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Dismissed
Mar 16, 1999
BIS ↗LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Dismissed
May 4, 1998
BIS ↗LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Dismissed
Sep 16, 1997
BIS ↗LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Dismissed
Feb 10, 1997
BIS ↗LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Dismissed
Aug 29, 1995
BIS ↗DOB complaints — total 1 · open 0 · closed 1
HPD violations — total 46 · open 14 · closed 32
A · Non-hazardous
Open
May 6, 2026
(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.G
HPD ↗
I · Order to correct
Open
Nov 19, 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 SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
HPD ↗
A · Non-hazardous
Open
Jun 11, 2025
(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.G
HPD ↗Show all 46
I · Order to correct
Open
Nov 26, 2024
§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 SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
HPD ↗
A · Non-hazardous
Open
Apr 11, 2024
(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.G
HPD ↗
I · Order to correct
Open
Nov 20, 2023
§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 SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
HPD ↗
A · Non-hazardous
Open
Mar 27, 2023
(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.G
HPD ↗
I · Order to correct
Open
Nov 7, 2022
§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 SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
HPD ↗
A · Non-hazardous
Open
Mar 2, 2022
(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.G
HPD ↗
I · Order to correct
Open
Mar 2, 2022
§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 SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
HPD ↗
A · Non-hazardous
Open
Apr 13, 2021
(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.G
HPD ↗
C · Immediately hazardous
Closed
Jan 16, 2021
§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTI
HPD ↗
I · Order to correct
Closed
Oct 19, 2018
§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 SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
HPD ↗
I · Order to correct
Closed
Nov 15, 2016
§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 SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
HPD ↗
C · Immediately hazardous
Closed
Jul 15, 2016
§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTI
HPD ↗
B · Hazardous
Closed
Jul 15, 2016
§ 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BEDBUGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
HPD ↗
B · Hazardous
Closed
Jul 15, 2016
§ 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
HPD ↗
A · Non-hazardous
Closed
Jul 15, 2016
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY , THE BATHROOM , THE
HPD ↗
A · Non-hazardous
Closed
Jun 15, 2016
§ 27-2026 ADM CODE RESET, SO AS TO SECURE A PROPER AND TIGHT CONNECTION, THE WATER CLOSET BOWL , IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM
HPD ↗
B · Hazardous
Closed
Jun 15, 2016
§ 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
HPD ↗
C · Immediately hazardous
Closed
Jun 15, 2016
§ 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTI
HPD ↗
A · Non-hazardous
Closed
Jun 15, 2016
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT ENTRANCE DOOR 1st DOOR FROM SOUTH AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATED AT APT 3, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH
HPD ↗
A · Non-hazardous
Closed
Jun 15, 2016
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST, THE BATH
HPD ↗
B · Hazardous
Closed
Jun 8, 2016
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRST WOOD TREAD DOWN FROM INTERMEDIATE LANDING AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY
HPD ↗
I · Order to correct
Closed
Oct 14, 2015
§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 SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
HPD ↗
I · Order to correct
Closed
Feb 24, 2015
§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 SUBJECT TO CIVIL PEN
HPD ↗
B · Hazardous
Closed
Aug 28, 1993
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MARBLE DOOR SADDLE VESTIBULE TO 1 STY PUBLIC HALL.
HPD ↗
C · Immediately hazardous
Open
Apr 9, 1993
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT CEILING OVER NORTH ROOM 1 STY APT 2 ER1 0993710. LOCATED AT APT
HPD ↗
C · Immediately hazardous
Open
Apr 9, 1993
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE OR COVER IN A MANNER APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT THE PEELING LEAD PAINT EAST ROOM AT WEST WALL 1 STY APT 2 MCEADDY 363 8342 ER1 0993710
HPD ↗
A · Non-hazardous
Closed
Oct 21, 1992
§ 27-2043 ADM CODE PROVIDE A LOCK AND KEY TO THE ENTRANCE DOOR OF DWELLING UNIT AND, IF A CL A MULTIPLE DWELLING, ALSO CHAIN DOOR GUARD 1 STY APT 2 , SECTION ''
HPD ↗
B · Hazardous
Closed
Oct 9, 1990
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF LADDER BABY CARRIAGE & HOUSEHOLD ITEMS SCUTTLE AREA 3 STY PUBLIC HALL.
HPD ↗
B · Hazardous
Closed
Sep 21, 1988
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR WALLS & CEILING 3 STY APT 4 REAR THRU OUT. LOCATED AT APT 4
HPD ↗
B · Hazardous
Closed
Sep 21, 1988
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF WOOD WALL SURROUNDING BOTTOM OF BATHTUB 4 STY APT 4 REAR BATHROOM. LOCATED AT APT 4
HPD ↗
B · Hazardous
Closed
Sep 21, 1988
§ 27-2045, 2046 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS
HPD ↗
C · Immediately hazardous
Closed
Sep 21, 1988
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK 3 STY APT 4 REAR. LOCATED AT APT 4
HPD ↗
B · Hazardous
Closed
Sep 21, 1988
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR 3 STY APT 4 REAR. LOCATED AT APT 4
HPD ↗
B · Hazardous
Closed
Sep 21, 1988
§ 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROVED TYPE GATE 3 STY APT 4 R
HPD ↗
C · Immediately hazardous
Closed
Feb 28, 1988
§ 27-2029 ADM CODE DEVICE PRESENT ON CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM WHICH IS CAPABLE OF CAUSING AN OTHERWISE OPERABLE SYSTEM TO BECOME INOPERABLE TORK CLOCK CONNECTED T
HPD ↗
A · Non-hazardous
Closed
Sep 28, 1987
§ 27-2013 ADM CODE REMOVE THE DIRTY AND/OR LOOSE PAPER AND REPAPER OR PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT BATHROOM 2 STY APT 4 AT REAR. , SECTION '' ''
HPD ↗
B · Hazardous
Closed
Sep 28, 1987
§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILE FLOOR 2 STY APT 4 AT REAR BATHROOM. , SECTION '' ''
HPD ↗
C · Immediately hazardous
Closed
Aug 31, 1987
§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 2 STY SOUTHEAST APT 4 KITCHEN & BATHROOM ER1. , SECTION '' ''
HPD ↗
A · Non-hazardous
Closed
Aug 13, 1986
D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PAVING CELLAR FRONT & REAR.
HPD ↗
B · Hazardous
Open
Aug 13, 1986
§ 65 M/D LAW PROVIDE UNDER COMPLETED PERMIT, A PROPER ENCLOSURE FOR THE CENTRAL HEATING PLANT, FRONT CELLAR.
HPD ↗
A · Non-hazardous
Closed
Aug 13, 1986
D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER BOARD CEILING CELLAR THRUOUT.
HPD ↗
A · Non-hazardous
Closed
Aug 6, 1986
D26-20.08 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISSING R116.
HPD ↗
B · Hazardous
Closed
Dec 4, 1985
D26-20.08,20.09 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS
HPD ↗Deed & identifiers
SBL3012300038
SWIS610100
Parcel ID6101003012300038
Who owns 978 St Marks Avenue?
978 St Marks Avenue, Brooklyn is owned by Clyburn Sowell per the 2025 NYS assessment roll. It last sold for $429,000 in Jan 2004.
Nearby on St Marks Avenue
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