# 166 Smith Street, Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill, Brooklyn, NY 11201

BBL 3003900040 · Block 390 · Lot 40 · BIN 3006059  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/166-smith-street-3003900040  
Last updated: 2026-11-07 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

Also recorded as: 168 Smith St

## Summary

166 Smith Street (Brooklyn, NY 11201; tax lot BBL 3003900040) is an 8-unit elevator apartment building (building class D7: elevator apartments, semi-fireproof, with stores), built around 1930, on a 5,000 sq ft lot zoned R6A. City tax records list the owner as 166 SMITH STREET, LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated October 31, 2011 lists a price of $3,500,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $5,987,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows four DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, two active DOB violations and four OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were 13 311 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, “166 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (BBL 3003900040)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/166-smith-street-3003900040. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Downtown Brooklyn-DUMBO-Boerum Hill: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11201

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11201/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11201/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11201/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11201/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11201/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11201: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11201

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 170 Smith Street (39 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/170-smith-street-3003900042
- 172 Smith Street (64 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/172-smith-street-3003900043
- 174 Smith Street (89 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/174-smith-street-3003900044
- 164 Smith Street (95 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/164-smith-street-3003840049
- 162 Smith Street (117 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/162-smith-street-3003840048
- 176 Smith Street (117 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/176-smith-street-3003900045
- 62 Wyckoff Street (64 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/62-wyckoff-street-3003900037
- 60 Wyckoff Street (81 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/60-wyckoff-street-3003900036

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 4 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 2 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 4 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: 166 SMITH STREET, LLC
- Building class: D7 – Elevator apartments, semi-fireproof, with stores
- Year built: 1930
- Floors: 4
- Units: 8 residential / 10 total
- Lot area: 5,000 sq ft · Building area: 15,028 sq ft
- Zoning: R6A, C2-4
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-09

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $5,987,000, assessed value $2,694,150, tax class 2B
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-10-31 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2011-10-31 from METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY to 166 SMITH STREET, LLC, stated price $3,500,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2001-12-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2001-12-28 from MIRANDA, RENE to MIRANDA FAMILY LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1974-04-16 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1974-04-16 from KULCH ALEXANDER J JR; WILLIAMS ANNA TRUSTEE; KULCH ANNA; KULCH ROBERT to MIRANDA RENE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-05-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-05-19 from KULCH ROBERT; MCCLOSKEY JOHN J SHERIFF; KULCH ALEXANDER J AS TRUSTEE FOR; KULCH ALEXANDER J JR to KULCH ALEXANDER J JR; KULCH ROBERT; KULCH ANNA AS TRUSTEE FOR, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-05 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B01364329-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2026-03-05 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B01364331-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2005-07-22 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 301982193 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. Install 160 f of sidewalk shed for exterior work. No change in use , egress or occupancy. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1990-11-07 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 300045118 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. ACCESSORY STOREFRONT BUSINESS AWNING. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2026-03-11 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01364329-I1: Sign — NON-ILLUMINATED NON-ADVERTISING ACCESSORY WALL SIGN - RISE. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.. Issued 2026-03-11, expires 2026-12-31. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2026-03-10 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01364331-I1: Sign — NON-ILLUMINATED NON-ADVERTISING ACCESSORY WALL SIGN - RISE. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.. Issued 2026-03-10, expires 2026-12-31. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2023-05-31 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00869353-I1: Sign — INSTALL NON-ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN (GLOWBAR). Issued 2023-05-31, expires 2023-09-30. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2023-04-10 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00844850-I1: Plumbing — APPLICATION FILED FOR PLUMBING MODIFICATIONS/ADDITIONS ON THE 1ST FLOOR STORE (GLOW BAR) AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.. Issued 2023-04-10, expires 2023-07-28. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2023-04-06 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00844849-I1: Mechanical Systems — APPLICATION FILED FOR MECHANICAL MODIFICATIONS/ADDITIONS ON THE 1ST FLOOR STORE (GLOW BAR) AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.. Issued 2023-04-06, expires 2023-11-10. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2023-04-02 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00844844-I1: General Construction — APPLICATION FILED FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS, CEILINGS AND FINISHED ON THE 1ST FLOOR STORE (GLOW BAR) AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. …. Issued 2023-04-02, expires 2023-11-10. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2023-03-13 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00822291-S1: Plumbing — Cap and remove 3 sinks, 1 fryer, 1 cooktop, 1 range. Issued 2023-03-13, expires 2023-10-01. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2023-02-27 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00822291-I1: General Construction — Minor partition work in existing commercial space with general carpentry. Change of use from eating and drinking establishment to retail store. No change to bu…. Issued 2023-02-27, expires 2023-04-12. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2018-07-24 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00022627-I1: Sign — ERECT 20.83SF ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN & 1.05SF D/F ILLUM WALL SIGN ON SMITH STREET. NOT WITHIN VIEW OF ARTERIAL HIGHWAY OR PUBLIC PARK 1/2 ACRE OR MORE. NO CHANG…. Issued 2018-07-24, expires 2019-07-02. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2018-07-24 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00051106-I1: Sign — ERECT ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY BUSINESS WALL SIGN FOR LULULEMON ON WYCOFF STREET ELEVATION AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. NOT…. Issued 2018-07-24, expires 2019-07-02. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2015-04-22 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321116957: Sign. Issued 2015-04-22, expires 2015-09-16. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-05-05 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320992690: Equipment work / Fire suppression. Issued 2014-05-05, expires 2015-05-05. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-04-25 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320524232: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2014-04-25, expires 2014-09-05. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-03-21 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320524232: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2014-03-21, expires 2015-03-21. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-03-13 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320524232: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2014-03-13, expires 2014-09-05. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2014-03-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320850691: Equipment work / Sprinkler. Issued 2014-03-11, expires 2015-03-11. | ipu4-2q9a |

Showing 20 of 52. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3003900040/permits

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-26 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (E-ELEVATOR ELEVATORREQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1997-01-13 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL1081-LOCAL LAW 10/81 - ELEVATOR ELEVATOROPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

No active DOB NOW safety violations.


7 resolved or not active. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3003900040/violations?type=dob_safety_violation

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-09

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-14 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $1,300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2021-12-20 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST. Unpaid balance $600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2021-01-22 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: RECORDKEEPING. Unpaid balance $2,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2011-06-27 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST. Unpaid balance $600. 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-07 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Graffiti – Graffiti. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-23 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOT: Street Sign - Damaged – Other/Unknown. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-24 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Sidewalk. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-24 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Noise – Noise: Jack Hammering (NC2). | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-12 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Litter Basket Request – Replacement Basket. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-05 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Residential Disposal Complaint – Waste Left in Front of Other Residence. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-05 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Illegal Dumping – Removal Request. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-04 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Illegal Dumping – Removal Request. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-27 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to TLC: For Hire Vehicle Complaint – Driver Complaint - Non Passenger. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-27 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Bike Lane. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-04-06 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Residential Disposal Complaint – Waste Left in Front of Other Residence. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-28 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Snow or Ice – Sidewalk. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-04 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Crosswalk. | 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 166 SMITH STREET, LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2011-10-31 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2011-10-31). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-09-12 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (166 SMITH ST, LLC), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-12 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Chris Menziuso, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-12 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Chris Menziuso (166 SMITH ST,LLC), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-09-12 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Chris Menziuso. | feu5-w2e2 |

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