238 Lake Street, Brooklyn Property Information

Condition

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

4 Open ECB violations 4 on record • 2026

Address

Primary address: 238 Lake Street, Brooklyn

Borough: Brooklyn

Zip code: 11223

Block: 07102

Lot: 0120

BBL: 3071020120

Unified address ID: 3071020120

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings

Zoning: R5B (Residential)

Lot type: Inside

Lot area: 1,800 sq ft

Lot dimensions: 18 ft x 100 ft

Built FAR: 0.72

Max residential FAR: 1.5

Max facility FAR: 2

School district: 21

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built: 1925

Last altered: 1925

Floors: 2

Total units: 2

Residential units: 2

Building area: 1,296 sq ft

Building dimensions: 18 ft x 30 ft

Basement: Below grade full basement

Owner: NG, TOM YINFAI

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19

Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence

Market value: $771,000

Total assessment: $22,572

Land assessment: $5,972

Exempt total: $1,460

Assessment owner: NG, TOM YINFAI

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Gravesend

District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 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 less than a minute ago

Subway

F FX

Avenue U

F 3 min F 8 min F 15 min

N W

Avenue U

N 1 min N 2 min N 7 min

F FX

Kings Hwy

F 1 min F 13 min F 16 min

Bus

AVENUE U/McDONALD AV

40.597063, -73.973040

AVENUE U/McDONALD AV

40.596890, -73.973433

AVENUE U/VAN SICKLEN ST

40.596855, -73.974924

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Activity

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

2026

ECB violation Jul 7, 2026 $1,250

CLASS - 2

WORK WITHOUT PERMIT; NOTED, ERECTED FULL HEIGHT WALLS FOR BATHROOM AND A ROOM AT CELLAR LEVEL., OBTAIN ALL PERMITS
ECB violation Jul 7, 2026 $1,250

CLASS - 2

WORK WITHOUT PERMIT; NOTED, INSTALLED ELECTRICAL OUTLETS, SWITCHES AND LIGHTING AT CELLAR LEVEL., OBTAIN ALL PERMITS
ECB violation Jul 7, 2026 $2,500

CLASS - 1

WORK WITHOUT PERMIT; NOTED, INSTALLED WATER/ WASTE LINE FOR 3PC (SINK, TOILET, SHOWER) AND RESIDENTIAL SINK AT KITCHE...
ECB violation Jul 7, 2026 $2,500

CLASS - 2

RESIDENCE CONVERTED FROM A LEGAL 2 FAMILY TO 3 FAMILY BY CREATING CLASS A APT AT CELLAR LEVEL. DOB RECORDS CO#B010237...