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167 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223

BBL 3070990045 (Borough 3, Block 7099, Lot 45) · BIN 3191152 · Last updated:

Summary · as of November 6, 2026

167 Avenue U (Brooklyn, NY 11223; tax lot BBL 3070990045) 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 1,600 sq ft lot zoned R5B. City tax records list the owner as ELISHIS, BRENDA. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,294,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, four active DOB violations, one active ECB violation, eight open HPD violations and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. There were three 311 requests in the past 12 months and four HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

Owner of record
ELISHIS, BRENDA
Building class
S2 · Mixed-use: two-family home with one store or office
Year built · units
1931 · 2 res.
Lot area · zoning
1,600 sq ft · R5B
Market value (DOF)
$1,294,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
—
BBL
3070990045
BIN
3191152

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “167 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 (BBL 3070990045)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/167-avenue-u-3070990045. 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)
ELISHIS, BRENDAThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
S2 – Mixed-use: two-family home with one store or officeThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
Land use
Mixed residential & commercialCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
Year built
1931Often an estimate for older buildings.
Floors
3
Units
2 residential / 3 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
1
Lot size
1,600 sq ft (20 ft × 80 ft)
Building floor area
3,000 sq ft (incl. 990 sq ft commercial)
Zoning
R5B, C2-3The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district; the overlay (C1/C2…) allows local retail on residential blocks.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
1.88 built / 1.50 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 3070990045 (Borough 3, Block 7099, Lot 45) · BIN 3191152BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).

Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-07; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01

Tax assessment

How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.

Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
$1,294,000The 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
$77,640The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$42,618Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class
Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
Tax yearRollMarket valueAssessed valueTax class
2027Final$1,294,000$77,6401
2026Final$1,263,000$75,7801
2025Final$1,199,000$71,9401

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-07

Sales & deed history 7

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.

DateTypePriceSeller (grantor)Buyer (grantee)Doc ID
2012-12-20DEED$0 / not statedElishis, Brenda167 Avenue U Llc2013031400840001
2012-12-20DEED$0 / not statedDavid Elishis (Estate); Brenda Elishis As AdministratorElishis, Brenda2013031401115001
2004-11-18DEED$0 / not statedDavid Elishis, Executor; Liuba Elishis, Deceased; The Estate Of Liuba ElishisElishis, David2005021700594001
1982-12-18DEED$0 / not statedZagon, Jerome; Zagon, Ruth; Zagon, Benjamin; Zagon, Beatrice; Zagon, JanetElishis, LiubaFT_3120000945412
1980-10-24DEED$0 / not statedZagon EmilZagon Ruth; Zagon EmilBK_8030118300024
1978-07-12DEED$0 / not statedZagon JeromeZagon Janet; Zagon JeromeBK_7830100500817
1978-06-07DEED$0 / not statedZagon BenjaminZagon Benjamin; Zagon BeatriceBK_7830099800780

Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-07; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-07; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-07

DOB job filings 2 open of 2

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.

StatusJob #TypeFiledEst. cost
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB · 2007-12-28
310047598
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2007-11-08$11,000
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2007-09-26
310006971
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2007-08-13$35,000

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06

Work permits 5

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.

IssuedExpiresJob #WorkPermit status
2007-12-282008-12-27310047598
BIS
Plumbing / PlumbingISSUED (initial)
2007-09-262008-09-25310006971
BIS
Plumbing / PlumbingISSUED (initial)
2007-08-162007-12-31310006971
BIS
Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipmentISSUED (initial)
2007-08-162008-08-01310006971
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
—2007-12-31310006971
BIS
Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipmentIN PROCESS (renewal)

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; data as of 2026-11-07

DOB violations 4 active of 5

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).

StatusIssuedTypeDescriptionNumber
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2006-01-06LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIREDV010606LL629118358
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2002-03-26LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIREDV032602LL629125116
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2001-02-27LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIREDV022701LL629123840
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2000-02-07LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIREDV020700LL629124299
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
2007-01-19LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIREDV*011907LL629118749

Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07

ECB violations (DOB) 1 active of 4

DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.

StatusIssuedSeverityWhat it was forPenalty / paid / balanceECB #
Resolved
Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED
2009-06-06CLASS - 2OPERATION OF A PLACE OF ASSEMBLY W/O A CURRENT CERT OF OPERATION. NOTECAFE ARRANGED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A PA 1ST FLR CELLAR AND REAR YARD APPRX98 SEATING IN APC 3 (OVERAS) COMBINES. REMEDY: OBTAIN A CERT OF OPERAT$0 / $0 / $034755187X
Resolved
Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED
2009-06-06CLASS - 2OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C OF O DOB RECORDS NOTED CELLAR AND CAR YARD IS ARRANGED FOR OCCUPANCY IN CONJUNCTION W/ 1ST FLR EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT CELLAR ARRANGE APPRX 33 SEATING AND$0 / $0 / $034755188H
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2005-02-28HazardousFAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING -HAZARDOUS. NOTED: BOTH REAR FIRE ESCAPESAT 2ND/3RD FLOORS HAVE NO DROP LADDERS, EXCESSIVE RUST WITH 2ND FLOOR FIRE ESCAPE BLOCKED, TABLE TOP AND FRAME, A/C UNIT, FLOWER POTS ETC.$800 / $800 / $034469201X
Active
Hearing: DEFAULT · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED
2008-06-01Non-HazardousWORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED PLANS. PREMISES UNDER ALTERATION #310006971, PERMIT EXPIRING 08-01-2008. CONSTRUCTION WORK IN CELLAR IS CONTRARY TO APPROVED PLANS. FLAMMABLE WOOD&BENCHES NOT ON PLANS. F.P.S.C$2,500 / $2,500 / $034611424H

Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07

OATH tickets (all agencies) 1 unpaid of 67

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.

StatusDateAgencyChargeRespondentImposed / paid / balanceTicket #
Unpaid balance Default
DOCKETED · DEFAULTED
2026-04-13Sanitation RecyclingIMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STELISHIS BRENDA$300 / $0 / $300049628256N
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2024-05-15Sanitation PoliceSIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONDREAMER FARMERS MARKET INC$50 / $50 / $0048412648N
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2024-05-13Sanitation PoliceSTREET OBSTRUCTIONDREAMER FARMERS MARKET INC$100 / $100 / $0047971547Z
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2024-05-13Sanitation PoliceSIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONDREAMER FARMERS MARKET INC$50 / $50 / $0047971548K
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2024-05-09Sanitation PoliceSTREET OBSTRUCTIONDREAMER FARMERS MARKET INC$100 / $100 / $0047491907K
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2024-05-09Sanitation PoliceSIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONDREAMER FARMERS MARKET INC$50 / $50 / $0047491908M
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2024-05-09Dos - Enforcement AgentsSIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONDREAMERS FARMERS MARKET INC$50 / $50 / $0048418498Y
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED
2023-12-04Sanitation OthersSTORAGE OF RECEPTACLES COM PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM W O A RECEPTACLEHAK FARMER MARKET$80 / $80 / $0048101145N
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2023-08-19Dos - Enforcement AgentsSIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONDREAMER FARMERS MARKET INC$50 / $50 / $0047994525J
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2023-07-01Dos - Enforcement AgentsSIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONDREAMER FARMERS MARKET INC$50 / $50 / $0047981614Z
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2022-11-26Dos - Enforcement AgentsFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETDREAMER FARMERS MARKET INC$50 / $50 / $0047687637Y
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2022-11-15Dos - Enforcement AgentsSIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONDREAMER FARMERS MARKET INC$50 / $50 / $0047620378M

Showing 12 of 67 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.

Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; data as of 2026-11-07

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.

HPD building ID
195629
Last registered
2026-09-26
Registration valid until
2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
RoleNameCompanyBusiness city
OfficerIsser ElishisBrooklyn, Ny
CorporateownerBRENDA ELISHIS FAMILY TRUSTBrooklyn, Ny
SitemanagerBrenda Elishis
AgentBrenda ElishisLIUBA MANAGEMENT CO.Brooklyn, Ny
HeadofficerBrenda ElishisBrooklyn, Ny
ShareholderBrenda ElishisBrooklyn, Ny

Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-07; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-07

HPD housing-code violations 8 open of 8

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.

StatusClassIssuedAptCondition
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2025-12-31
B2025-12-313§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2025-12-30
A2025-12-303§ 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2025-12-30
C2025-12-303§ 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Open
Not Complied With · 2017-09-13
C2017-08-233§ 27-2005, 2007 HMC: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCKING DEVICE AT DOOR AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2017-03-15
B2017-03-153FL§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING COVER AT ELECTRICAL BOX AT EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2017-03-15
B2017-03-153FL§ 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2014-12-08
B2014-12-083§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
Open
Nov Sent Out · 2014-12-08
B2014-12-083§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07

HPD complaints 4

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.

ReceivedStatusAptProblem(s)Outcome
2025-12-27CLOSE3Unsanitary Condition – Pests
Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only
HPD attempted to conduct an inspection in response to this complaint, but was unable to complete the inspection. Please submit a new service request with 311 if the condition still exists. For more in
2025-08-23CLOSE3Door/Window – DoorAn HPD Inspector was not able to gain access to inspect this complaint. The Inspector left a card at the time of the inspection and a letter was sent from HPD after the inspection attempt to encourage
2025-07-30CLOSE3Door/Window – Door
General – Cooking Gas
An HPD Inspector was not able to gain access to inspect this complaint. The Inspector left a card at the time of the inspection and a letter was sent from HPD after the inspection attempt to encourage
2024-11-27CLOSE3RDFLRHeat/Hot Water – Apartment OnlyThe Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been closed

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; data as of 2026-11-07

311 requests (last 12 months) 3

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.

OpenedAgencyComplaintStatusClosed
2026-09-21DOBGeneral Construction/Plumbing – Building Permit - NoneClosed2026-10-02
2025-12-27HPDUNSANITARY CONDITION – PESTSClosed2026-05-22
2025-12-27HPDHEAT/HOT WATER – APARTMENT ONLYClosed2025-12-29

Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; data as of 2026-11-07

Nearby properties

More in Gravesend (East)-Homecrest: Open HPD violations · Active DOB violations · Active ECB violations · Open DOB jobs · Unpaid OATH tickets

On Ave U

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