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198 Avenue U, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 07121 • Lot 0008 • Zip: 11223

Condition

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

2 Open HPD violations Class B 2 21 on record • 2010–2023 0 Open DOB violations 2 on record • 1995–2020 0 Open ECB violations 4 on record • 1991–2024

Address

Primary address: 198 Avenue U, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11223
Block: 07121
Lot: 0008
BBL: 3071210008
Unified address ID: 3071210008

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.55
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 21

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily Five to Six Family with One Store or Office (S5)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1931
Floors: 3
Total units: 6
Residential units: 5
Building area: 5,100 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 85 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: DE SIMONE, ELENA

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $770,000
Total assessment: $106,960
Land assessment: $45,423
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: DE SIMONE, ELENA

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 1 minute ago
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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Mar 4, 2025 $18,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2024

  1. ECB violation Dec 3, 2024 $0

    CLASS - 2

    I OBSERVED IN BASEMENT GAS PIPING INSTALLED FOR BOILER AND WATER HEATER IN BOILER ROOM; PERMIT # B01147738; HOWEVER N...

  2. ECB violation Dec 3, 2024 $1,250

    CLASS - 2

    I OBSERVED IN BASEMENT GAS PIPING INSTALLED FOR BOILER AND WATER HEATER IN BOILER ROOM; PERMIT # B01147738; HOWEVER N...

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Oct 30, 2023 $1,144

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. HPD violation Aug 2, 2023

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK ABOVE CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5, 3rd STORY,...

  3. HPD violation Aug 2, 2023

    Class A

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT UPPER AND LOWER WINDOW SASHES IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 5, 3rd STORY, APARTM...

  4. HPD violation Aug 2, 2023

    Class A

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT UPPER AND LOWER WINDOW SASHES IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 5, 3rd STORY, APARTMENT AT NORTH

  5. HPD violation Aug 2, 2023

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND SOUTH W...

  6. HPD violation Aug 2, 2023

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND NORTH W...

  7. HPD violation Aug 2, 2023

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING, NORTH AND ...

  8. DOB NOW filing Jul 20, 2023 $1,144

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2020

  1. Permit issued Jul 30, 2020

    EW / OT

    MOBITRON GROUP INC

  2. DOB filing Jul 30, 2020 $51,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE ON FIRST FLOOR OF EXISTING TWO STORY MIX-USE BUILDING.

  3. DOB violation Mar 4, 2020

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  4. DOB NOW filing Jan 11, 2020 $12,150

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2019

  1. ECB violation Dec 12, 2019 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    ELECTRICAL WORK W/ NO PERMIT. APPLICATION FOR CERTIFICATE OF ELECTRICAL INSPECTION IS NOT ON FILE. OBSERVED AT GROUND...

2015

  1. Permit issued May 22, 2015

    EW / OT

    HAPPY GARDEN CONSTR. CORP

  2. Permit issued May 22, 2015

    EQ / EQ

    HAPPY GARDEN CONSTR. CORP

  3. DOB filing May 22, 2015 $10,000

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE ON FIRST FLOOR, NEW AWNING AND PARTITION WORK AS PER PLAN FILED HERE...

1995

  1. DOB violation Aug 29, 1995

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1991

  1. ECB violation Jun 1, 1991 $0

    Non-Hazardous

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

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
LORIEN CORPORATION
198 AVENUE U 1R
Brooklyn, NY, 11223
Registration Contract
Agent
STELLA GRODSKI
198 AVENUE U 1R
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
STELLA GRODSKI
198 AVENUE U 1R
Brooklyn, NY, 11223
Registration Contract
Officer
STELLA GRODSKI
198 AVENUE U
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
Registration Contract
Shareholder
STELLA GRODSKI
198 AVENUE U
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
Registration Contract
Shareholder
STELLA GRODSKI
198 AVENUE U 1R
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
Registration Contract
Shareholder
STELLA GRODSKI
198 AVENUE U 1R
BROOKLYN, NY, 11223
Registration Contract
SiteManager
STELLA GRODSKI
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
A & K NEW YORK #1 CORP.
AGIM BLLOSHMI
DOB Filing 07/30/2020
Owner
LEGATO TUTURING CENTER, LLC
PAUL CHAN
DOB Filing 05/22/2015
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
Brooklyn, NY, 11204
DOB NOW 03/04/2025
Owner
LORIEN
QUEENS VILLAGE, NY, 11427
DOB NOW 10/30/2023
Owner
LORIEN CORPORATION
QUEENS VILLAGE, NY, 11427
DOB NOW 07/20/2023
Owner
A & K NEW YORK #1 CORP
PASSAIC, NJ, 07055
DOB NOW 01/11/2020
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
INDEPENDENCE SAVS BK
00000
ACRIS 03/30/1992
GRANTOR/SELLER
CERRETA, EMILY
1949 GERRITSEN AVE
BKLYN, NY, 00000
ACRIS 09/25/1990
GRANTEE/BUYER
DE SIMONE, ELENA
1949 GERRITSEN AVE
BKLYN, NY, 00000
ACRIS 09/25/1990
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
HAMILTON FEDL S&L ASSN
00000
ACRIS 01/05/1989
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
INDEPENDENCE SAVS BANK
130 COURT ST
BKLYN, NY, 00000
ACRIS 11/14/1988
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
LORIEN CORP
2217 WEST ST
BKLYN, NY, 00000
ACRIS 11/14/1988
GRANTOR/SELLER
MIMMO REAL ESTATE CORP
198 AVE U
BKLYN, NY, 00000
ACRIS 10/25/1988
GRANTEE/BUYER
LORIEN CORP
2217 WEST ST
BKLYN, NY, 00000
ACRIS 10/25/1988
GRANTEE/BUYER
MIMMO REAL ESTATE CORP
ACRIS 09/10/1979
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
HAMILTON FEDL SAVINGS & LOAN ASSOC
ACRIS 09/10/1979

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
DE SIMONE, ELENA
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
DE SIMONE, ELENA
PLUTO