# 1707 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11229

BBL 3073220040 · Block 7322 · Lot 40 · BIN 3336573  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1707-avenue-u-3073220040  
Last updated: 2026-11-03 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

Also recorded as: 1721 Ave U; 1711 Ave U; 2080 E 18 St; 1709 Ave U; 1723 Ave U

## Summary

1707 Avenue U (Brooklyn, NY 11229; tax lot BBL 3073220040) is a store building (building class K1: store building (subtype K1)), built around 1928, on a 14,700 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as SOR-SAN REALTY CORP. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $5,673,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows five DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, two active DOB violations, four active ECB violations and three OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were 12 311 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, “1707 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11229 (BBL 3073220040)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/1707-avenue-u-3073220040. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 5 |
| Active DOB violations | 2 |
| Active ECB violations | 4 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 3 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: SOR-SAN REALTY CORP
- Building class: K1 – Store building (subtype K1)
- Year built: 1928
- Floors: 1
- Units: 0 residential / 4 total
- Lot area: 14,700 sq ft · Building area: 23,000 sq ft
- Zoning: R5, C1-3
- 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 $5,673,000, assessed value $2,552,850, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985-04-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1985-04-23 from GREEN, JACOB M/EXECOF to SOR-SAN REALTY CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-12-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-12-27 from E L R REALTY CORP to GREEN JACOB M EST OF, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-12-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-12-27 from GREEN JACOB M; GREEN EVELYN L; GREEN ROBERT; BURGER NORMANEXRS OF to E L R REALTY CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-11-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-11-13 from PICADICCA REALTY CO INC to GREEN EVELYN L; GREEN JACOB M DECD; GREEN ROBERT, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-19 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 320784932 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. THIS APPLICATION IS CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION JOB NUMBER 320481368 IN ORDER TO GET THE EQUIPMENT USE PERMIT. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2012-05-22 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 320481368 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. REPLACE EXISTING ON ROOF HVAC WITH NEW. NO CHANGE OF EXISTING DUCT WORK. NO CHANGE OF EXISTING USE, OCCUPANCY AND EGRESS. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2011-08-04 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 320336588 (A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2008-07-10 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 310279258 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. RENOVATE EXISTING RETAIL STORE. REMOVE EXISTING STORE FRONT AND OVERHEAD SECURITY GATES. ADD ADDITIONAL INTERIOR STAIR AND OPENING FOR INTERIOR CONVEYOR CONNECTION CELLAR TO 1ST FLOOR. NEW INTERIOR F… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2005-08-05 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 301984618 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. Replacement of existing combo elect air conditioner - gas fired furnace with new unit connected to existing gas service, meter piping and air distribution ductwork. No change in use, occupancy or egr… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2022-09-23 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340784770: Alteration / Other / general construction. Issued 2022-09-23, expires 2022-11-20. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2022-02-11 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340782665: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2022-02-11, expires 2022-07-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2013-07-19 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320784932: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2013-07-19, expires 2014-02-17. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2012-05-23 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320481368: Alteration / Other / general construction. Issued 2012-05-23, expires 2013-02-17. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2012-05-07 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 320336588: Alteration. Issued 2012-05-07, expires 2013-02-17. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2012-02-07 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320336588: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2012-02-07, expires 2013-02-06. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2012-01-23 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320336588: Alteration. Issued 2012-01-23, expires 2012-05-10. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2011-06-29 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320323565: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2011-06-29, expires 2012-03-08. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2010-07-08 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 310279258: Equipment work / Sprinkler. Issued 2010-07-08, expires 2011-07-08. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-11-07 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 310279258: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2009-11-07, expires 2010-11-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-11-07 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 310279258: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2009-11-07, expires 2010-11-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-11-07 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 310279258: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2009-11-07, expires 2010-11-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-10-23 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 310279258: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2009-10-23, expires 2009-11-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-10-23 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 310279258: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2009-10-23, expires 2009-11-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2009-10-23 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 310279258: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2009-10-23, expires 2009-11-01. | ipu4-2q9a |

Showing 20 of 40. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3073220040/permits

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-07-02 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING DUE TO FIRE. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1991-09-20 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (P-PLUMBING NONE). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2013-07-03 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status STIPULATION/IN-VIO; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.INSTALLATION/MAINTENANCE OF PLUMBING MATERIALS/EQUIPMENT PER PC102.3;27-902 A FIRE ACCRUEDAT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION LISTED ABOVE.SPRINKLER HEADS LOCATED NEAREST. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation by stipulation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2008-09-10 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status DEFAULT; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: OPERATION OF A PLACE OF ASSEMBLY W/O A CURRENT C OF O NOTED AT CELLAR LEVEL OF BLDG OPERATED MEETING ROOM (HALL) WITH OCCUPANCY MORE THAN 75 PERSONS THE C OF O 227870 (ISSUED 5/20/87) INDICATES OCCUPANCY 220. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: default (the respondent did not appear; the penalty was imposed by default). Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 1990-05-03 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status DEFAULT; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, non-hazardous: USE OF PROHIBITED HARDWARE - FRONT ENTRANCE 2ND DOOR 7ND AT 2ND MEANS OF EGRESS AT TOP OF STAIRS- LEADING TO ALLEY TO STREET. REMEDY: IN- STAL PANIC HARDWARE AS PER LAW- EXIT SIGN- AT TOP OF 2ND MEANS OF EGRE. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: default (the respondent did not appear; the penalty was imposed by default). Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 1988-07-28 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, unknown: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT COMMERCIAL AIR CONTITIONING UNIT INSTALLED IN YARD WITHOUT PERMIT. REMEDY FILE WITH DEPT OF BUILDINGS FOR RELOCATION OF UNIT OBTAIN PERMIT TO LEAGALIZE EQUIP USE PERMIT REQUIRED.. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-02 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-07-13 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Piu: STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES COM PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM W O A RECEPTACLE. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-11-22 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-10-06 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-10-03 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-10-03 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-30 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-30 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-29 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-09-26 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Hearing pending. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-23 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Dirty Condition – Trash. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-11 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DCWP: Consumer Complaint – Carpet and Flooring Business. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-29 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Abandoned Vehicle – With License Plate. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-29 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Abandoned Vehicle – With License Plate. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-27 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Abandoned Vehicle – With License Plate. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-05 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DCWP: Consumer Complaint – Other Store (Non-Food). | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-25 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Snow or Ice – Sidewalk. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-24 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Snow or Ice – Sidewalk. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-17 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOT: Sidewalk Condition – Pedestrian Ramp Defective. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-06 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Illegal Dumping – Removal Request. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-22 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Graffiti – Graffiti. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-12-21 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOB: General Construction/Plumbing – Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits. | 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 SOR-SAN REALTY CORP. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1985-04-23 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1985-04-23). | 636b-3b5g |

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