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501 59 Street, Brooklyn

BIN 3016040BBL 3008560001Block 856 · Lot 1Built 19314 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
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501 59 Street at a glance

501 59 Street, Brooklyn has 69 open city records on file, 2 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. It last sold on Mar 16, 2023 for $2,950,000. The most recent record is dated Aug 12, 2026.

Open Class C
2
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
55
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
12
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
17.25
4 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
2
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Aug 12, 2026
DOHMH record

Health score for 501 59 Street

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

C
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 154 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 2
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 55
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $0
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 501 59 Street

154 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 501 59 Street

No balance is recorded as due across the 38 summonses below, out of $8,400.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 501 59 Street
049446141XDec 8, 2025DIRTY SIDEWALKMar 9, 2026Pending
049300360YNov 29, 2025OPERATING A MFVU UNIT WITHOUT A PERMIT IN ANY PUBLIC SPACEFeb 27, 2026Pending
049500614LOct 9, 2025IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1STJan 8, 2026Pending
049362246YAug 6, 2025FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETNov 6, 2025Pending
049350567RAug 4, 2025IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1STNov 3, 2025Pending
049124156RMay 15, 2025IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STAug 14, 2025Pending
048956454KMar 6, 2025SPILLAGE FROM A RECEPTACLE 1ST OFFENSEJun 5, 2025Pending
048728034JNov 9, 2024FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETFeb 7, 2025SETTL IN-VIO
048713651NOct 10, 2024IMPROPER RECEPTACLE ALL BUSINESSES 1STFeb 4, 2025Pending
048460332NJul 30, 2024DIRTY SIDEWALKOct 28, 2024Pending
045448920ZAug 4, 2020DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREANov 2, 2020SETTL IN-VIO
0209956652Dec 31, 2019STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESJan 31, 2020SETTL IN-VIO
046299006RMar 4, 2019POSTING OF SIGN PERMIT, WASTE REMOVALApr 5, 2019Found in violation
0194258974Feb 11, 2017SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKSMar 24, 2017SETTL IN-VIO
0188719640Oct 28, 2015DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREADec 17, 2015Defaulted (did not respond)
043951318LMay 26, 2014UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSEJul 9, 2014Pending
041945145ZMay 23, 2014IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINER 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSJun 24, 2014Pending
0184650016May 9, 2014LOOSE RUBBISHJun 10, 2014Pending
0171863551Apr 11, 2014NON-RECYCLABLES IN RECYC. CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 9+ DWELLING UNITSMay 16, 2014Pending
043640518HSep 15, 2009ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICEApr 30, 2010Found in violation
040434381JMar 5, 2009MAINTAINING RECEPTACLES - THIRD OFFENSEApr 7, 2009Defaulted (did not respond)
040392241PAug 16, 2008MAINTAINING RECEPTACLES - SECOND OFFENSESep 18, 2008Defaulted (did not respond)
040502639JMay 16, 2008MAINTAINING RECEPTACLES - SECOND OFFENSEJun 17, 2008Defaulted (did not respond)
040492319YApr 28, 2008MAINTAINING RECEPTACLES - THIRD OFFENSEMay 29, 2008Defaulted (did not respond)
040531191NFeb 9, 2008MAINTAINING RECEPTACLES - THIRD OFFENSEMar 11, 2008Defaulted (did not respond)
040421927JJan 3, 2008MAINTAINING RECEPTACLES - SECOND OFFENSEFeb 8, 2008Defaulted (did not respond)
040520782LJul 10, 2007LOOSE RUBBISHAug 10, 2007Defaulted (did not respond)
040431024HMay 10, 2007MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESJun 27, 2007Defaulted (did not respond)
042090234XMay 3, 2007ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICEOct 12, 2007Pending
042090233YMay 3, 2007ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICEOct 12, 2007Pending
042090235HMay 3, 2007ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICEOct 12, 2007Pending
040490705NApr 26, 2007FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJun 1, 2007Defaulted (did not respond)
040100089MJan 16, 2007ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICEJun 1, 2007Pending
0145742439Mar 28, 2005MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESMay 10, 2005Defaulted (did not respond)
0145733244Mar 7, 2005MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESApr 19, 2005Defaulted (did not respond)
0141179840Feb 17, 2005MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESApr 1, 2005Defaulted (did not respond)
0139739299Jan 12, 2005DIRTY SIDEWALKMar 2, 2005Defaulted (did not respond)
0144219388Oct 9, 2004MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESNov 23, 2004Defaulted (did not respond)

Ownership history for 501 59 Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3008560001), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

Recorded deeds for 501 59 Street
Mar 16, 2023Mar 29, 2023$2,950,0005825 Management INC.Cottco LLCDeedView ↗
May 21, 2008Jul 23, 2009Cottco LLCCottone, GiovannaDeedView ↗
Jul 31, 1998Dec 28, 1998Cottone, GiovannaCottone, Steven R/Dist, Cottone, Giovanna/Dist, Cottone, Caroline/Dist, Cottone, Anthony/EstofDeedView ↗
Mar 31, 1993Oct 19, 1993Cottone, GiovannaCottone, Steve, Cottone, GiovannaDeedView ↗
Dec 27, 1991Jan 10, 1992Cottone, GiovannaCottone, SteveDeedView ↗
Jul 21, 1983Oct 14, 1983Cottone, Anthony, Cottone, Steven, Cottone, Giovanna501 59th St Realty CORPDeedView ↗

Financing record for 501 59 Street

Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 501 59 Street
May 12, 2023Mortgage$1,917,500Cathay BankView ↗
May 12, 2023Assignment of leases and rents$1,917,500Cathay BankView ↗
Mar 16, 2023Satisfaction of mortgage5825 Sunset Lender LLCView ↗
Jan 12, 2021Assignment of leases and rents$1,500,0005825 Sunset Lender LLCView ↗
Jan 12, 2021Mortgage$1,500,0005825 Sunset Lender LLCView ↗
Sep 23, 2020Mortgage assignmentFrontline Funding LLCView ↗
Sep 23, 2020Assignment of assignmentFrontline Funding LLCView ↗
Jan 12, 2020Satisfaction of mortgageFrontline Funding LLCView ↗
Sep 10, 2014Mortgage assignmentThe Dime Savings Bank Of WilliamsburghView ↗
Sep 10, 2014Mortgage$480,224The Dime Savings Bank Of WilliamsburghView ↗
Sep 10, 2014Mortgage assignmentThe Dime Savings Bank Of WilliamsburghView ↗
Sep 10, 2014Mortgage assignmentThe Dime Savings Bank Of WilliamsburghView ↗
Sep 10, 2014Assignment of leases and rents$3,300,000The Dime Savings Bank Of WilliamsburghView ↗
Sep 10, 2014Mortgage assignmentThe Dime Savings Bank Of WilliamsburghView ↗
Jul 1, 2013Mortgage$150,000Park, Chung S, Park, Kyu JView ↗
Dec 22, 2011Mortgage$250,000Park, Kyu J, Park, Chung SView ↗
Jun 26, 2009Assignment of leases and rents$1,400,000New York Commmunity BankView ↗
Jun 26, 2009Mortgage$483,081New York Commmunity BankView ↗
Jun 26, 2009Mortgage$210,000New York Community BankView ↗
Jun 25, 2009Mortgage assignmentNew York Community BankView ↗
Jun 18, 2009Mortgage assignmentNew York Commmunity BankView ↗
Jun 18, 2009Mortgage assignmentNew York Commmunity BankView ↗
Feb 6, 2008Mortgage$300,000Tufaro & AssociatesView ↗
May 22, 2007Mortgage$450,000Tufaro & AssociatesView ↗
Release of mortgageJohn Doe #1-10/Def, Nasroy Holding CORP/Def, City Of New York/Def, State Of New York/Def, Jane Doe #1-10/DefView ↗
Mortgage$173,167Staten Island Savings BankView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgagePilato, Gerald, Pilato, LindaView ↗
Mortgage assignmentStaten Island Savings BankView ↗
Mortgage assignmentIndependence Community Realty CORP.View ↗
Mortgage assignmentStaten Island Savings BankView ↗
Mortgage assignmentIndependence SavingsbkView ↗
Mortgage$177,179Independence SavingsbnkView ↗
Mortgage assignmentIndependence SavingsbnkView ↗
Mortgage assignmentContemporary FundinggrpView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgage501-59th St Rlty CORPView ↗
Mortgage assignmentPergolis-Swartz INC/DbppView ↗
Mortgage$75,000Contemporary Fund/GroupView ↗
Mortgage assignmentMc Laughlin, Ethel C, Mc Laughlin, LauraView ↗
Mortgage$70,000Atlantic Bank Of NyView ↗
Mortgage$20,000501-59th St. RealtycorpView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.