David Halberstam
Bruklyn Builders
Owner
1213 Rogers Ave 1st floor Brooklyn, NY 11226
Bruklyn Builders NYC portfolio
$283.7 million -industrial 31%, walkup 27%, retail 23%; Brooklyn 74%, Manhattan 25%*
744th largest portfolio by dollar value
69,521 sqft – walkup 28%, industrial 19%, elevator 19%; Brooklyn 81%, Manhattan 18%
2898th largest by SF
15 properties – Brooklyn 93%, Manhattan 6%
676th largest
205 residential units – Brooklyn 100%
1122th largest by residential units
0 foreclosures, 0 bankruptcies, 5 other court cases.
Person Activity past 24 months:
Buyer signatory: 3 for $14.7 million
Seller signatory: 1 for $14.2 million
Borrower signatory: 7 for $209.5 million
Developer (new building or major alteration): 41 for 248,416 square feet
Top Ten Associated Companies:
S3 Capital (8), Valley National Bank (3), Bank of Princeton (2), Moses Karpen (1), Jung Suk Anton (1), Citibank (1), Sal Gjenasaj (1), Phillip Gjenasaj (1), Izzy Islam Gjenasaj (1), LMF Commercial (1)
Top Ten Associated People:
Cleopatra Kokkinos (3), William McCoy (2), Moses Karpen (1), Jung Suk Anton (1), Anna Gutteridge (1), Sal Gjenasaj (1), Phillip Gjenasaj (1), Izzy Islam Gjenasaj (1), Brian K. Bokor (1), Barbara S. Herman (1)
Recent activity as signatory:
• David Halberstam filed plans for new building for 53,986 sqft in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on March 03, 2026.
• Bruklyn Builders borrowed $25.9 million from S3 Capital for 303 East 44 Street on September 11, 2025.
• Bruklyn Builders borrowed $54.1 million from S3 Capital for 303 East 44 Street on September 11, 2025.
• Assembly of Christian Churches sold 223 Harman Street for $4.1 million to Bruklyn Builders on July 22, 2025.
• Bruklyn Builders sold 366 Leonard Street for $14.2 million to Barbara S. Herman on July 16, 2025.
• David Halberstam filed plans for new building for 63,851 sqft in Bushwick, Brooklyn, on June 27, 2025.
• Bruklyn Builders borrowed $50 million from Zions Bancorporation for 157 Carlton Avenue on June 20, 2025.
• Bruklyn Builders borrowed $19.2 million from S3 Capital for 284 4 Avenue on June 11, 2025.
• Bruklyn Builders borrowed $6.8 million from LMF Commercial for 155 Smith Street on April 21, 2025.
• David Halberstam filed plans for new building for 65,330 sqft in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, on January 31, 2025.
Latest Stories:
• Bruklyn Builders signs $25.9M refi with S3 Capital for dev site in Turtle Bay (September 23, 2025)
• Bruklyn Builders sells two walkups in Williamsburg for $14.2M (July 28, 2025)
• Bruklyn Builders pays $7.8M to Yuk Jin Lam for dev site in Gowanus (January 16, 2025)
• Bruklyn Builders pays $2.8M for mixed-use in Williamsburg (December 02, 2024)
• David Halberstam pays $13.2M for 43-unit dev site in Fort Greene (August 29, 2023)
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