# 178 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201

BBL 3003900046 · Block 390 · Lot 46 · BIN 3006063  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/178-smith-street-3003900046  
Last updated: 2026-11-03 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-08

## Summary

178 Smith Street (Brooklyn, NY 11201; tax lot BBL 3003900046) is a 2-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S9: mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous), built around 1931, on a 1,375 sq ft lot zoned R6A. City tax records list the owner as OH, KYUNG DONG. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,764,000. As of November 8, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, three active DOB violations and two OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “178 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (BBL 3003900046)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/178-smith-street-3003900046. 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.

- 176 Smith Street (25 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/176-smith-street-3003900045
- 180 Smith Street (27 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/180-smith-street-3003900047
- 174 Smith Street (55 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/174-smith-street-3003900044
- 172 Smith Street (79 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/172-smith-street-3003900043
- 170 Smith Street (103 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/170-smith-street-3003900042
- 185 Smith Street (115 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/185-smith-street-3003910002
- 309 Warren Street (39 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/309-warren-street-3003900048
- 62 Wyckoff Street (140 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/62-wyckoff-street-3003900037

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: OH, KYUNG DONG
- Building class: S9 – Mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous
- Year built: 1931
- Floors: 3
- Units: 2 residential / 4 total
- Lot area: 1,375 sq ft · Building area: 3,025 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 2026-11-08

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,764,000, assessed value $793,800, tax class 2A
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989-03-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1989-03-03 from DELGADO, MANUELA to OH, KYUNG JA; OH, KYUNG DONG, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-05-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-05-20 from KOPELMAN ANNE to KOPELMAN HENRIETTA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-05-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-05-20 from KOPELMAN HENRIETTA to DELGADO MANUELA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-05-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-05-20 from KOPELMAN JOSEPH AS DISTRIBUTEES OF; KOPELMAN SAMUEL; KOPELMAN MEYER; KOPELMAN IRVING M; KOPELMAN ANNIE DECD to KOPELMAN HENRIETTA, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-05-26 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 320167831 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF 20'L X 24'H PIPE SCAFFOLD ON TOP OF THE SIDEWALK SHED (APPL#320154514). NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2010-05-06 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 320154514 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF 30'L X 10'H X 12'W HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2011-08-24 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 320134038: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2011-08-24, expires 2012-08-23. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2011-05-03 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320301142: Equipment work / Boiler. Issued 2011-05-03, expires 2012-05-02. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2010-08-18 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320203864: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2010-08-18, expires 2010-11-15. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2010-08-12 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320134038: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2010-08-12, expires 2011-08-12. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2010-08-06 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320134038: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2010-08-06, expires 2010-12-28. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2010-08-06 | n/a (RE-ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320134038: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2010-08-06, expires 2010-11-15. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2010-05-26 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320167831: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2010-05-26, expires 2010-12-28. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2010-05-07 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320154514: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2010-05-07, expires 2010-12-28. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2010-04-29 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320156291: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2010-04-29, expires 2010-11-15. | 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-09-28 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): ALL WORK NOT COMPLETED PUSUANT TO ALT 2 APPL#320134038 BEFORE EFFECTIV E DATE OF ZONING AMENDMENT ON SEPTEMBER 21, 2011 REMEDY; STOP ALL WORK IMMEDIATELY MAKE SITE SAFE CONTACT DOB OFFICE PRIOR TO RETURNING TO WORK AT 718 8023685. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2011-04-26 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1994-07-25 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-24 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 3RD AND SUB. Unpaid balance $2,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-04-11 | 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 |

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

No records found.

## 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 OH, KYUNG DONG. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1989-03-03 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1989-03-03). | 636b-3b5g |
| 1989-03-03 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1989-03-03). | 636b-3b5g |

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