# 178 Devoe Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, NY 11211

BBL 3027710010 · Block 2771 · Lot 10 · BIN 3069074  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/178-devoe-street-3027710010  
Last updated: 2026-11-08 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

## Summary

178 Devoe Street (Brooklyn, NY 11211; tax lot BBL 3027710010) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1899, on a 2,000 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as ALFRED JOHN SCHATZ. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,087,000. As of November 9, 2026, NYC Open Data shows five open HPD violations. There were two 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, “178 Devoe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 (BBL 3027710010)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/178-devoe-street-3027710010. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Williamsburg: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/williamsburg

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

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11211: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11211

## Nearby properties

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

- 180 Devoe Street (20 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/180-devoe-street-3027710011
- 182 Devoe Street (40 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/182-devoe-street-3027710012
- 184 Devoe Street (60 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/184-devoe-street-3027710013
- 186 Devoe Street (79 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/186-devoe-street-3027710014
- 188 Devoe Street (99 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/188-devoe-street-3027710015
- 190 Devoe Street (115 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/190-devoe-street-3027710016
- 320 Graham Avenue (62 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/320-graham-avenue-3027710006
- 322 Graham Avenue (63 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/322-graham-avenue-3027710007

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: ALFRED JOHN SCHATZ
- Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up
- Year built: 1899
- Floors: 3
- Units: 3 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 2,000 sq ft · Building area: 1,800 sq ft
- Zoning: R6B
- 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 $2,087,000, assessed value $125,220, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-03-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1996-03-15 from GANZ, LAURA /HEIR; LACORTE, CLEMENTINA/LWT to GALLAGHER, LOIS; SCHATZ, ALFRED JOHN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1996-03-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1996-03-13 from NAPOLITANO, ANTHONY; MAROTTA, EVELYN /HEIR OF to SCHATZ, ALFRED JOHN; GALLAGHER, LOIS, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1996-03-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1996-03-11 from MAROTTA, EVELYN /HEIR OF; CACCIATORE, CARMELA to SCHATZ, ALFRED JOHN; GALLAGHER, LOIS, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1996-03-11 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1996-03-11 from GUGLEOTTI, GILDA/HEIR; MARETTA, EVELYN /HEIR OF to SCHATZ, ALFRED JOHN; GALLAGHER, LOIS, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1996-03-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1996-03-09 from NAPOLITANO, FRANCIS/HEIR; NAPOLITANO,VINCENT /HEIR OF; NAPOLITANO, FRANCES/HEIR; NAPOLITANO, KEVIN /HEIR to GALLAGHER, LOIS; SCHATZ, ALFRED JOHN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1996-03-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1996-03-09 from NAPOLITANO, DANIEL; NAPOLITANO, KATHLEEN; NAPOLITANO, DAVID; NAPOLITANO, VINCENT/HEIR OF to SCHATZ, ALFRED JOHN; GALLAGHER, LOIS, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1996-03-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1996-03-06 from MAROTTA, EVELYN /HEIR OF; NAPOLITANO, MADELINE/HEIR OF; NAPOLITANO, PAUL JR.; NAPOLITANO, RICHARD to GALLAGHER, LOIS; SCHATZ, ALFRED JOHN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1992-06-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1992-06-23 from NAPOLITANO, MADELINE; NAPOLITANO, PAUL JR; NAPOLITANO, RICHARD to NAPOLITANO, PAUL JR; NAPOLITANO, MADELINE; NAPOLITANO, RICHARD, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1992-06-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1992-06-23 from MAROTTA, EVELYN to MAROTTA, EVELYN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1992-06-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1992-06-09 from NAPOLITANO, VINCENT; CACCIATORE, CARMELA to CACCIATORE, CARMELA; NAPOLITANO, VINCENT, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1992-04-04 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1992-04-04 from LA CORTE, CLEMENTINE; GUGLEOTTI, GILDA to LA CORTE, CLEMENTINE; GUGLEOTTI, GILDA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1968-10-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1968-10-01 from POSTIGLIONE CECILIA L; NAPOLITANO CECILIA L; NAPOLITANO ANTHONY J to MAROTTA EVELYN, 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).

No records found.

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-07-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): D26-20.08 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISSING.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-07-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): D26-10.01 ADM CODE REFIT DOOR BOILER ROOM CELLAR REAR.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-07-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER BOARD WITH 26 GAUGE METAL AT CEILING BOILER ROOM CELLAR.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-07-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERBOARD CEILING CELLAR REAR.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2008-07-01 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): D26-19.05 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHT OF NOT LESS THAN 60 WATTS INCANDESCENT OR EQUIVALENT ILLUMINATION 2 & 3 STY PUBLIC HALLS.. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## 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 records found.

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.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-14 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DPR: Damaged Tree – Branch Cracked and Will Fall. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-28 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DPR: Damaged Tree – Tree Leaning/Uprooted. | 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 ALFRED JOHN SCHATZ. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1996-03-15 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1996-03-15). | 636b-3b5g |
| 1996-03-15 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1996-03-15). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-08-17 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: IndividualOwner Alfred Schatz, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-17 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Lois Gallagher. | feu5-w2e2 |

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