# 20 Morgan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

BBL 3030120005 · Block 3012 · Lot 5 · BIN 3070724  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/20-morgan-avenue-3030120005  
Last updated: 2026-11-06 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

## Summary

20 Morgan Avenue (Brooklyn, NY 11237; tax lot BBL 3030120005) is a 6-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C2: walk-up apartments, five or six families), built around 1931, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned M1-1. City tax records list the owner as 20 MORGAN LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated June 24, 2005 lists a price of $450,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,136,000. As of November 6, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows two active DOB violations, two active ECB violations and four OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There was one 311 request in the past 12 months and three 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, “20 Morgan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237 (BBL 3030120005)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/20-morgan-avenue-3030120005. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Bushwick (West): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11237

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11237/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11237/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11237/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11237/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11237/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11237: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11237

## Nearby properties

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

- 18 Morgan Avenue (25 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/18-morgan-avenue-3030120004
- 16 Morgan Avenue (49 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/16-morgan-avenue-3030120003
- 14 Morgan Avenue (74 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/14-morgan-avenue-3030120002
- 26 Morgan Avenue (77 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/26-morgan-avenue-3030120008
- 22 Morgan Avenue (90 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/22-morgan-avenue-3030120006
- 12 Morgan Avenue (100 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/12-morgan-avenue-3030120001

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: 20 MORGAN LLC
- Building class: C2 – Walk-up apartments, five or six families
- Year built: 1931
- Floors: 3
- Units: 6 residential / 6 total
- Lot area: 2,500 sq ft · Building area: 4,125 sq ft
- Zoning: M1-1
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-07

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,136,000, assessed value $511,200, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06-24 | recorded (DEEDO) | DEEDO dated 2005-06-24 from FRENCH OPEN LLC to 20 MORGAN LLC, stated price $450,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2004-12-08 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2004-12-08 from COHN, ESQ., AS REFEREE, STEVEN D to FRENCH OPEN LLC, stated price $355,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2003-02-13 | recorded (DEEDO) | DEEDO dated 2003-02-13 from WEISS, ROZE to RUTTNER, RACHEL, stated price $700,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2000-02-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2000-02-28 from HMEDRESH RACHMAY HAUAB CORP to WIESS, ROZE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1999-05-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1999-05-27 from VALENTINE, ROBERTO/DEF; NYC PARKING VIOLATIONS BUREAU/DEF; UNITED STATES OF AMERICA/DEF; NYC ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL BOARD/DEF; MAIMONIDES MEDICAL CENTER/DEF; LONG ISLAND SAVINGSBANK FSB/DEF; SAMPSON, JOHN L/REFEREE to BETH HAMEDRASH RACHMAY HAUAB CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-08-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-08-15 from ECHEVARRIA FUNDADOR; ECHEVARRIA FELICITA to VALENTINE ROBERTO, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-06-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-06-10 from ECHEVARRIA FUNDADOR; ECHEVARRIA FELICITA; RODRIGUEZ SANTIAGO; RODRIGUEZ MARIA to ECHEVARRIA FELICITA; ECHEVARRIA FUNDADOR, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1968-10-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1968-10-03 from SANCETTA JOSEPHINE; SANCETTA JOHN to ECHEVARRIA FUNDADOR; ECHEVARRIA CITA; RODRIGUEZ SANTIAGO; RODRIGUEZ MARIA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1967-09-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1967-09-22 from CRISA MARY; SANCETTA JOSEPHINE; TUMBARELLO ANTOINETTE; CRESA MARY to SANCETTA JOSEPHINE; SANCETTA JOHN, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301962366: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2005-11-28, expires 2006-11-28. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2005-08-30 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301962366: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2005-08-30, expires 2007-07-16. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999-10-06 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): HAZARDOUS. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1999-10-06 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): HAZARDOUS. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1999-10-06 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, hazardous: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING INTERIOR. DEFECTS ARE: CRACKED WALL IN 2ND FLOOR KITCHEN AND BATHROOM, DEFECTIVE AND SINKING. CEILING IN 3RD FLOOR BEDROOM, CEILING IS IN DANGER OF COLLAPSE, SEVERELY CRACK WALL. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 1999-10-06 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, hazardous: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING EXTERIOR WALL. DEFECT IS: ALUMINUM SIDINGAT WEST ELEVATION IS DEFECTIVE, LOOSE, HANGING AND FALLING OFF TIMBER FRAME BUILDING. SIDEWALK AT FRONT OF BUILDING ON MORGAN AVE HAS SUNK. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-05 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAIL TO RECYCLE ORGANIC WASTE 1-8 DWELLING UNITS 1ST. Unpaid balance $25. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-07-18 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-09-07 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO RODENT-DEBRIS,VEGETATION 1ST. Unpaid balance $600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-03-15 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO RODENT-DEBRIS,VEGETATION 1ST. Unpaid balance $600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-12-14 | pending (RESCHEDULED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST. Hearing pending. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-10-26 | pending (RESCHEDULED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO RODENT-DEBRIS,VEGETATION 1ST. Hearing pending. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-10-26 | pending (RESCHEDULED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST. Hearing pending. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-19 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1A): Unsanitary Condition – Pests. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2022-04-07 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2L): Water Leak – Slow Leak. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2021-01-10 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2L): Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only. The 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 close… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-11-03 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Residential – Loud Music/Party. | 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 20 MORGAN LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2005-06-24 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEEDO, 2005-06-24). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-08-06 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Samuel Landau. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-06 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Samuel Landau (SAMUEL LANDAU), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-06 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Lessee Samuel Landau (20 MORGAN LLC), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-06 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (20 MORGAN AVE LLC), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-08-06 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Samuel Landau, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |

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