145 Java Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222
BBL 3025400048 (Borough 3, Block 2540, Lot 48) · BIN 3064439 · Last updated:
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
145 Java Street (Brooklyn, NY 11222; tax lot BBL 3025400048) is an office building (building class O2: office building (subtype O2)), built around 1931, on a 5,000 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as SMOLENSKI MEM DEMOC. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $730,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows three DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, three active DOB violations and two OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were four 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- SMOLENSKI MEM DEMOC
- Building class
- O2 · Office building
- Year built · units
- 1931 · 0 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 5,000 sq ft · R6B
- Market value (DOF)
- $730,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- —
- BBL
- 3025400048
- BIN
- 3064439
- 3Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 3Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 2OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “145 Java Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 (BBL 3025400048)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/145-java-street-3025400048. Source: NYC Open Data.
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- SMOLENSKI MEM DEMOCThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- O2 – Office building (subtype O2)The Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Commercial & officeCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1931Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 2015.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 0 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 5,000 sq ft (50 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 4,000 sq ft (incl. 4,000 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- R6BThe zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.80 built / 2.00 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Identifiers
- BBL 3025400048 (Borough 3, Block 2540, Lot 48) · BIN 3064439BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-10-31; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-10-31
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $730,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $328,500The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $253,170Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 4 – commercial / industrial
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $730,000 | $328,500 | 4 |
| 2026 | Final | $673,000 | $302,850 | 4 |
| 2025 | Final | $557,000 | $250,650 | 4 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-10-31
Sales & deed history 0
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-10-31; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-10-31; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB job filings 3 open of 3
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2023-04-19 | 321325712 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2016-03-14 | $120,000 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2022-05-03 | 321273572 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2015-11-25 | $64,000 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2002-05-01 | 301329051 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2002-04-17 | $8,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31
Work permits 20
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-19 | 2024-01-29 | 321325712 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2022-05-03 | 2023-01-29 | 321273572 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2022-05-03 | 2023-01-29 | 321325712 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2020-03-18 | 2021-01-11 | 321325712 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2020-03-16 | 2021-01-11 | 321273572 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2019-01-31 | 2020-01-11 | 321325712 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2019-01-31 | 2020-01-11 | 321273572 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2018-02-23 | 2019-01-11 | 321273572 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2018-02-23 | 2019-01-11 | 321325712 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2017-01-17 | 2018-01-17 | 321273572 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2017-01-06 | 2017-03-11 | 321273572 BIS | Equipment work / Boiler | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2016-11-01 | 2017-09-28 | 321325712 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
Showing 12 of 20 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 3 active of 3
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2015-03-03 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT | V030315LBLVIO10737 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2013-03-01 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT | V030113LBLVIO08393 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2009-01-01 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V010109LL629119816 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 1
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active means the condition has not been certified as corrected and/or the case is not resolved. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved STIPULATION/IN-VIO · CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2023-02-09 | CLASS - 3 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER: AT TIME OF INSPECTIONS OBSERVED AT THE CORNER OF EXPO #1& EXPO #2 (SOUTH & WEST FACADE WALLS) VERTICAL CRACK IN MASONRY BRICK APPROX. 8FT IN LENGTH RUNNING | $250 / $250 / $0 | 39079455Y |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
OATH tickets (all agencies) 2 unpaid of 9
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION | 2022-08-23 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | STREET PARKING COMMUNITY LLC | $75 / $0 / $75 | 047339172M |
| Unpaid balance DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION | 2022-08-23 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE | STREET PARKING COMMUNITY LLC | $75 / $0 / $75 | 047339176J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2023-11-09 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | SMOLENSKI MEM DEMOC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048096428J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · STIPULATED | 2023-02-09 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER | SMOLENSKI MEM DEMOC | $250 / $250 / $0 | 039079455Y |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2021-01-08 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | SMOLENSKI MEM DEMOC | $100 / $100 / $0 | 047031658L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2016-05-17 | Sanitation Dept | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS | SMOLENSKI MEM DEMOC | $25 / $25 / — | 041318111H |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2012-03-21 | Fire Department Of Nyc | PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS AND FIRE HOSES | J. SMOLENSKI MEMORIAL | $2,000 / $2,000 / — | 011306242L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2004-10-28 | $100 / $100 / — | 0131480012 | |||
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2003-08-13 | — / — / — | 010877820R |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-10-31; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-10-31
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
HPD complaints 0
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
311 requests (last 12 months) 4
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-06 | DOB | General Construction/Plumbing – Building Permit - None | Closed | 2026-06-30 |
| 2026-06-06 | DEP | Noise – Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1) | Closed | 2026-06-13 |
| 2026-06-06 | DOB | General Construction/Plumbing – Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits | Closed | 2026-06-10 |
| 2026-04-13 | DHS | Homeless Person Assistance – Chronic | Closed | 2026-04-14 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
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