102 East 53 Street

Owner: Herman Lefkowitz

Acquired: September 25, 2024, $1.6 million

Debt: February 05, 2026, $8.6 million

Built: 0

SF: 0

Dwelling units: 0

No. of buildings: 1

Class: Zoned Residential, Except Not Manhattan Below 110 St (V0)

Legacy BBLs: 3046220018

Transactions:

• Herman Lefkowitz borrowed $8.6 million from Valley National Bank for 102 East 53rd Street and 104 East 53rd Street, East Flatbush, Brooklyn on February 05, 2026.

• Mordechai Schwimmer borrowed $6.4 million from Broadview Capital for 102 East 53rd Street and 104 East 53rd Street, East Flatbush, Brooklyn on January 14, 2025.

• None sold 102 East 53rd Street and 104 East 53rd Street, East Flatbush, Brooklyn for $1.6 million to None on September 25, 2024.

Development:

• Babak Shamsian filed new building job 340738740 for 5,620 sqft R-2 building with 8 apartments in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, on June 24, 2020.

• Muhammed Sinan filed alteration job B01206113 for 1 sqft building with 0 apartments in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, on April 04, 2025.

• Muhammed Sinan filed alteration job B01198071 for 1 sqft building with 0 apartments in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, on March 20, 2025.

• Mordechai Schwimmer filed alteration job B01168060 for 3,200 sqft R-2 building with 25 apartments in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, on January 16, 2025.

• Mordechai Schwimmer filed alteration job B01104940 for 3,200 sqft R-2 building with 25 apartments in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, on September 23, 2024.

• Babak Shamsian filed alteration job B00356582 for 1,440 sqft R-2 building with 8 apartments in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, on June 16, 2021.

Violations:

According to city public data, the properties have received $40,000 in ECB penalties and $40,200 in OATH penalties in the last year.