# 153 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223

BBL 3070980042 · Block 7098 · Lot 42 · BIN 3191085  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/153-avenue-u-3070980042  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

## Summary

153 Avenue U (Brooklyn, NY 11223; tax lot BBL 3070980042) is a 2-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S2: mixed-use: two-family home with one store or office), built around 1931, on a 1,800 sq ft lot zoned R5B. City tax records list the owner as NG, HUNG KAM. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,028,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off, one active DOB violation, two open HPD violations and two OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “153 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 (BBL 3070980042)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/153-avenue-u-3070980042. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Gravesend (East)-Homecrest: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/gravesend-east-homecrest

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/gravesend-east-homecrest/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/gravesend-east-homecrest/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/gravesend-east-homecrest/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/gravesend-east-homecrest/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/gravesend-east-homecrest/unpaid-oath-tickets

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 1 |
| Active DOB violations | 1 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 2 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 2 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: NG, HUNG KAM
- Building class: S2 – Mixed-use: two-family home with one store or office
- Year built: 1931
- Floors: 2
- Units: 2 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 1,800 sq ft · Building area: 2,160 sq ft
- Zoning: R5B, C2-3
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-06

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,028,000, assessed value $61,680, tax class 1
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-10-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2000-10-03 from CACCIATORE, SANTA; CACCIATORE, ANGELO to NG, HUNG KAM; TONG, MAN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1984-02-14 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1984-02-14 from DRAGONAS, PETER to CACCIATORE, SANTA; CACCIATORE, ANGELO, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-10-17 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-10-17 from DRAGONAS REAL ESTATE CORP to DRAGONAS PETER, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-02-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-02-27 from CROCE MARY; TRANCHINA CATHERINE to DRAGONAS REAL ESTATE CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-06-12 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 301035804 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALL RANGEHOOD FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AS SHOWN ON PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2013-07-26 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320772400: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2013-07-26, expires 2014-07-26. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2013-07-26 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320772400: Equipment work / Boiler. Issued 2013-07-26, expires 2014-07-26. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2000-06-19 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301035804: Equipment work / Fire suppression. Issued 2000-06-19, expires 2000-09-07. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-08-16 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2011-03-15 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2F: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS AND CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2011-03-15 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2F: § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION COMM MAN INDUSTRIAL MIXED USE 1ST. Unpaid balance $80. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-05-29 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: RECORDKEEPING. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

No records found.

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as NG, HUNG KAM. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2000-10-03 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2000-10-03). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2000-10-03 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2000-10-03). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-08-21 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: IndividualOwner Mantong Ha, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-21 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Mantong Ha. | feu5-w2e2 |

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