1553 Bedford Avenue
Crown Heights, Brooklyn
Parcel ID (BBL): 3012670001
Owner: Educational Institute Oholei Torah Of Brooklyn
Acquired: June 17, 2026, $16.1 million
Debt: June 17, 2026, $12 million
Built: 1916
Renovated: 2008
SF: 57,840
Dwelling units: 0
No. of buildings: 1
Class: Public Elementary Junior and Senior High Schools (W1)
Floors: 3
Transactions:
• Educational Institute Oholei Torah of Brooklyn borrowed $12 million from Provident Bank for 402 Eastern Parkway, Crown Heights, Brooklyn on June 17, 2026.
• Taormina Holding sold 402 Eastern Parkway, Crown Heights, Brooklyn for $16.1 million to Educational Institute Oholei Torah of Brooklyn on June 17, 2026.
Development:
• Joseph Taormina filed alteration job B01122947 for 105 sqft building with 0 apartments in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, on October 31, 2024.
• Joseph Taormina filed alteration job B01122948 for 87 sqft building with 0 apartments in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, on October 31, 2024.
• Mandeep Kaur filed alteration job B00129320 for building with 1 apartments in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, on February 11, 2019.
• Maria Gomez filed alteration job 302582051 for G building in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, on June 12, 2015.
• Thomas Samario filed alteration job 321003873 for G building in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, on June 16, 2014.
Violations:
According to city public data, the properties have received $1,562 in OATH penalties in the last year.