189 Avenue U, Brooklyn Property Information

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

1 Open HPD violations Class C 1 1 on record • 2009 6 Open DOB violations 13 on record • 1993–2025 1 Open ECB violations 1 on record • 2006

Address

Primary address: 189 Avenue U, Brooklyn

Borough: Brooklyn

Zip code: 11223

Block: 07100

Lot: 0045

BBL: 3071000045

Unified address ID: 3071000045

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings

Zoning: R5B (Residential)

Lot type: Inside

Lot area: 2,000 sq ft

Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft

Built FAR: 1.35

Max residential FAR: 1.5

Max facility FAR: 2

School district: 21

Building

Building class: Store Buildings - Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)

Year built: 1931

Last altered: 2021

Floors: 2

Total units: 2

Residential units: 1

Building area: 2,697 sq ft

Building dimensions: 20 ft x 87 ft

Basement: Below grade full basement

Owner: MEGA REALTY OF N.Y. LLC.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19

Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence

Market value: $694,000

Total assessment: $22,464

Land assessment: $5,503

Exempt total: $0

Assessment owner: MEGA REALTY OF N.Y. L

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Gravesend

District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 5 days ago

Nearest station

Avenue U N W

About 7 minutes on foot · 442 m

Downtown Brooklyn 47 min 7 walking, 40 riding
Union Square 51 min 7 walking, 44 riding
Fulton Street 53 min 7 walking, 46 riding
Times Square 56 min 7 walking, 49 riding
Grand Central 62 min 7 walking, 55 riding
Penn Station 63 min 7 walking, 56 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

Updated 1 minute ago

Subway

F Now F 5 min F 12 min

N W

86 St

N Now N 6 min N 7 min

Bus

AVENUE U/W 5 ST

40.596633, -73.976904

AVENUE U/W 5 ST

40.596597, -73.976079

AVENUE U/VAN SICKLEN ST

40.596855, -73.974924

Places nearby

Hoodkit's own ranking, not the closest first

L&B Spumoni Gardens

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Joe's of Avenue U

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The Original John’s Deli

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2025

DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2024

DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2023

DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
DOB violation Apr 25, 2023

LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2021

Permit issued Aug 31, 2021

EW / OT

KHAIKA CONSTRUCTION INC
Permit issued Jul 13, 2021

EW / OT

KHAIKA CONSTRUCTION INC
DOB filing Jul 13, 2021 $82,000

Alteration Type II

FILING FOR HORIZONTAL ENLARGEMENT OF 1ST FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE.

2018

DOB filing Apr 12, 2018 $72,000

Alteration Type I

HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL EXTENSION OF 2-STORY COMMERCIAL BUILDING.

2013

DOB filing Mar 5, 2013 $96,000

Alteration Type II

INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING 2-STY FRAME BUILDING AT 1ST FLOOR, REPLACE EXIST FRONT DOOR,ALSO MINOR PLUMBING &...

2012

Permit issued Nov 8, 2012

PL / PL

C & T PLUMBING & HTG INC
Permit issued Sep 13, 2012

PL / PL

ADVANCED PIPING SERVICES
DOB filing Aug 28, 2012 $29,400

Alteration Type II

INTERIOR, PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL MODIFICATIONS AS PER PLANS HERE FILED. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
Permit issued Aug 23, 2012

EQ / EQ

NY RISING GENERAL CONTRAC
Permit issued Aug 23, 2012

EW / MH

NY RISING GENERAL CONTRAC

2009

HPD violation Sep 3, 2009

Class C

SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES 2ND STORY APT KITCHEN AND BATHROOM

2008

DOB filing Nov 26, 2008 $18,000

Alteration Type II

FILE APPLICATION FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING KITCHEN,INSTALLATION OF KITCHEN MECHANICAL SYSTEM & PLUMBING...
DOB violation Jan 3, 2008

LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2007

DOB violation Jan 19, 2007

LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

2006

ECB violation Dec 8, 2006 $2,500

Non-Hazardous

OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY-NOTED CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY #117867 DATED 12/7/...

2001

DOB filing Aug 1, 2001 $1,200

Alteration Type II

INSTALL AUTOAMTIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN KITCHEN RANGEHOOD. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.