# 159 Avenue O, Brooklyn, NY 11204 BBL 3065800034 · Block 6580 · Lot 34 · BIN 3173432 Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/159-avenue-o-3065800034 Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-05 Also recorded as: 159 161 Ave O ## Summary 159 Avenue O (Brooklyn, NY 11204; tax lot BBL 3065800034) is a 1-unit store building (building class K4: store building (subtype K4)), built around 1931, on a 2,000 sq ft lot zoned R5B. City tax records list the owner as ANTHONY VERTOLOMO JR. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $332,000. As of November 5, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off. There were five 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.) How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “159 Avenue O, Brooklyn, NY 11204 (BBL 3065800034)”, data as of 2026-11-05, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/159-avenue-o-3065800034. Source: NYC Open Data. ## Open items | Item | Count | |---|---| | Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 1 | | Active DOB violations | 0 | | Active ECB violations | 0 | | Open HPD violations | 0 | | OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 | ## Lot & building - Owner of record: ANTHONY VERTOLOMO JR - Building class: K4 – Store building (subtype K4) - Year built: 1931 - Floors: 2 - Units: 1 residential / 2 total - Lot area: 2,000 sq ft · Building area: 2,040 sq ft - Zoning: R5B - Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-05 ## Tax assessment - Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $332,000, assessed value $149,400, tax class 4 - 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 | |---|---|---|---| | 1997-05-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1997-05-01 from VERTOLOMO, ANTHONY; VERTOLOMO, CATHERINE to VERTOLOMO, PETER; VERTOLOMO, CHARLES; VERTOLOMO, AMELIA; VERTOLOMO, ANTHONY JR, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 3 lots. | bnx9-e6tj | | 1972-03-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1972-03-20 from VERTOLOMO INCORONATA DECD to VERTOLOMO CATELLO, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 3 lots. | 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 | |---|---|---|---| | 2005-07-06 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 301961786 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTAL FIRE SUP SYSTEM ONLY,FILED IN CONJU WITH APP 300408903,NO CHANGE IN USE EGRES OR OCC | ic3t-wcy2 | | 2005-07-15 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301961786: Equipment work / Fire suppression. Issued 2005-07-15, expires 2006-06-12. | ipu4-2q9a | | 1995-04-07 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300419107: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 1995-04-07, expires 1995-09-03. | ipu4-2q9a | | 1995-01-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300408903: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 1995-01-11, expires 1995-06-29. | ipu4-2q9a | | 1995-01-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300408903: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 1995-01-11, expires 1997-01-11. | 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. No records found. ## 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. No records found. ## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months) Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-10-02 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Double Parked Blocking Vehicle. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-08-21 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Double Parked Blocking Traffic. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-01-28 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Double Parked Blocking Traffic. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2025-12-30 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Blocked Driveway – No Access. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2025-12-08 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOHMH: Food Establishment – Rodents/Insects/Garbage. | erm2-nwe9 | ## 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 ANTHONY VERTOLOMO JR. | 64uk-42ks | | 1997-05-01 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1997-05-01). | 636b-3b5g | | 1997-05-01 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1997-05-01). | 636b-3b5g | | 1997-05-01 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1997-05-01). | 636b-3b5g | | 1997-05-01 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1997-05-01). | 636b-3b5g | --- Independent site. 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