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705 59 Street, Brooklyn

BIN 3016179BBL 3008580001Block 858 · Lot 1Built 19275 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
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705 59 Street at a glance

705 59 Street, Brooklyn has 20 open city records on file, none of them Class C, and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. Its last recorded ownership transfer was Nov 15, 1983 (no consideration recorded). The most recent record is dated Jul 2, 2026.

Open Class C
0
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
19
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
1
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
0.62
34 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
43
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Jul 2, 2026
HPD record

Health score for 705 59 Street

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

C
Health score · Sep 9, 2026
Scored from all 264 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 0
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 19
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 1
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 705 59 Street

264 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 705 59 Street

No balance is recorded as due across the 34 summonses below, out of $67,850.00 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 705 59 Street
049375768YAug 21, 2025IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1STNov 20, 2025Pending—
049334144PJul 28, 2025IMPROPER RECEPTACLE NON-RESIDENTIAL 1STOct 27, 2025Pending—
048575168KOct 19, 2024DIRTY SIDEWALKJan 17, 2025Pending—
048639261PSep 23, 2024IMPROPER RECEPTACLE ALL BUSINESSES 1STJan 30, 2025Pending—
048324504YMay 1, 2024FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJul 30, 2024Pending—
048324415MMar 26, 2024FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJun 24, 2024Pending—
039100107LNov 27, 2023WORK WITHOUT A PERMITFeb 7, 2024Defaulted (did not respond)—
1668372Nov 27, 2023WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. OBSERVED AT 5823 AND 5821 7 AVE ILLUMINATED SIGNS WITH NEW ELECTRIC AND NEW ANCHORAGE APPROX 3'X20'. NO DETAILS PROVIDED FOR NEW ANCHORAGE., OBTAIN PERMITFeb 7, 2024Defaulted (did not respond)—
047959315HAug 18, 2023FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETNov 16, 2023Pending—
047959220PJul 15, 2023DIRTY SIDEWALKOct 13, 2023Pending—
047825339ZJun 12, 2023IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCESep 11, 2023Pending—
047714716NMar 11, 2023FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJun 9, 2023Pending—
047494270XMay 19, 2022FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETAug 18, 2022SETTL IN-VIO—
047235445MMay 18, 2022DIRTY SIDEWALKAug 19, 2022Pending—
047310507XAug 26, 2021STREET OBSTRUCTIONNov 26, 2021Pending—
047146184ZJun 17, 2021DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREASep 9, 2021Pending—
0211416179Jul 11, 2020LOOSE RUBBISHOct 30, 2020Found in violation—
0209822966Mar 3, 2020LOOSE RUBBISHApr 6, 2020Pending—
046243407POct 26, 2019DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREANov 26, 2019Pending—
046231040JJun 1, 2019IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINER 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSJul 2, 2019Pending—
040519262JJun 16, 2018IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINER 9+ DWELLING UNITSAug 17, 2018SETTL IN-VIO—
040517775XApr 15, 2017IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINER 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSMay 16, 2017Pending—
044330815RApr 8, 2017FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITSMay 9, 2017Pending—
1136710Jan 15, 2016FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV #35160938L ISSUED ON 11/24/15 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUANT TO 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1RCNY102-01. REMEDY: COMPLY W/COMM'S ORDER &/OR FILE A C OF C.Feb 29, 2016Found in violation—
035048187JJan 15, 2016FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOBFeb 29, 2016Found in violation—
1150105Nov 24, 2015PERMIT HOLDER FAIL TO PROVIDE ACCESS &/OR EXPOSURE WORK ON ACTIVE SITE. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED 2 WORKERS DOING WORK AT SITE BEHIND CHAINED FENCE,1 MADE EYE CONTACT W/THEM THRU FENCE GAP BUT THEJan 11, 2016Defaulted (did not respond)—
035160938LNov 24, 2015FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSONS AND PROP AFFECTED BY CONST OPERATIONSJan 11, 2016Defaulted (did not respond)—
035160939NNov 24, 2015TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ON SITE-EXPIRED PERMITJan 11, 2016Defaulted (did not respond)—
1150103Nov 24, 2015SEC. 28-105.1 WORK W/O A PERMIT. EXPIRED PERMIT NOTED: CONSTRUCTION SITE FENCE ERECTED & IN PLACE AT TIME OF INSPECTION,UNDER PERMIT #340197290-01-EQ-FN ISSUED ON 10/23/14 & EXPIRED ON 10/23/15. REMEDY: RENEWJan 11, 2016Defaulted (did not respond)—
1150102Nov 24, 2015FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSONS & PROPERTY AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS. NOTED: ALL FIRE ESCAPES AT EXP#1 NORTH & EXP#2(WEST)DROP LADDERS ARE OBSTRUCTED W/A CONSTRUCTION FENCE,ERECTED UNDER PERMIT #Jan 11, 2016Defaulted (did not respond)—
035160940KNov 24, 2015PERMIT HOLDER FAIL TO PROVIDE ACCESS AND OR EXPOSE WORK ON ACTIVE SITEJan 11, 2016Defaulted (did not respond)—
0188716083Nov 18, 2015DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREADec 22, 2015Found in violation—
040515373YDec 7, 2013IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINER 9+ DWELLING UNITSFeb 26, 2014Found in violation—
0172778522Oct 9, 2009FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTIONNov 10, 2009Pending—

Ownership history for 705 59 Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3008580001), 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 705 59 Street
Nov 15, 1983Nov 28, 1983—Leung, Helen KTsevdos, Michael SDeedView ↗
May 3, 1971May 3, 1971—Tsevdos Michael SSchwartz ElaineDeedView ↗
Feb 13, 1970Feb 13, 1970—Schwartz ElaineIppolito Anthony C Referee, Jacob Potash Foundation Etal DftsDeedView ↗
Sep 17, 1968Sep 17, 1968—Schwartz ElaineJacob Potash Foundation Etal Defendants, Ippolito Anthony C RefereeDeedView ↗
Mar 22, 1968Mar 22, 1968—Jacob Potash Foundation705 59th Street CORPDeedView ↗
Mar 7, 1967Mar 7, 1967—705-59th St CORPSoloman Irving R, Soloman SophiaDeedView ↗

Financing record for 705 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 705 59 Street
Jul 4, 2011Satisfaction of mortgage—Emigrant Funding CorporationView ↗
Jun 19, 2003Assignment of leases and rents$405,000Leung, Helen KView ↗
Jun 19, 2003Mortgage$405,000Emigrant Funding CorporationView ↗
Dec 12, 1996Satisfaction of mortgage—Leung, Helen K.View ↗
May 3, 1971Mortgage—Schwartz ElaineView ↗
Apr 25, 1968Mortgage assignment—Schwartz ElaineView ↗
Aug 4, 1967Mortgage assignment—Frutkin HerbertView ↗
Jun 21, 1967Mortgage assignment—Schwartz Elaine, Goldberg AnnView ↗
Apr 12, 1967Mortgage assignment—Waxman Herman, Waxman MurrayView ↗
Mar 7, 1967Mortgage—Frutkin HerbertView ↗
Mar 7, 1967Mortgage—Soloman Irving R, Soloman SophiaView ↗
—Satisfaction of mortgage—Lawyers Mortgage CompanyView ↗
—Mortgage$140,000Tsevdos, Michael SView ↗

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