# 2011 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11229

BBL 3073250040 · Block 7325 · Lot 40 · BIN 3198324  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2011-avenue-u-3073250040  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 2017 Ave U; 2013 Ave U; 2021 Ave U; 2015 Ave U

## Summary

2011 Avenue U (Brooklyn, NY 11229; tax lot BBL 3073250040) is a store building (building class K1: store building (subtype K1)), built around 1949, on a 10,000 sq ft lot zoned R4. City tax records list the owner as ELLEN SUSNOW REVOCABLE TRUST. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,287,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows five DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, four active DOB violations and three OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were three 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, “2011 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11229 (BBL 3073250040)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2011-avenue-u-3073250040. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: ELLEN SUSNOW REVOCABLE TRUST
- Building class: K1 – Store building (subtype K1)
- Year built: 1949
- Floors: 1
- Units: 0 residential / 5 total
- Lot area: 10,000 sq ft · Building area: 5,300 sq ft
- Zoning: R4, R7A, C1-3
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-10-31

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,287,000, assessed value $579,150, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-20 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2022-04-20 from SUSNOW, ELLEN to ELLEN SUSNOW REVOCABLE TRUST, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2021-04-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2021-04-19 from SUSNOW, ELLEN; SUSNOW (DECEASED), ARTHUR to SUSNOW, ELLEN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2019-02-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2019-02-07 from MICHAEL TODFELD, AS EXECUTOR; THE ESTATE OF SEYMOUR LEVINE to MICHAEL TODFELD, AS TRUSTEE; LEVINE 2010 TRUST, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2012-03-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2012-03-01 from ESTATE OF HAROLD MECKLER to MECKLER, RANCES P, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2011-11-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2011-11-03 from SUSNOW, ARTHUR; LEVINE, SEYMOUR to LEVINE, SEYMOUR; SUSNOW, ARTHUR; SUSNOW, ELLEN; LEVINE, DORIS, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1982-02-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1982-02-22 from ART REALTY COMPANY T/A; SEELIG, SELMA; FINKELSTEIN, GERTRUDE to MECKLER, HAROLD; SUSNOW, ARTHUR; LEVINE, SEYMOUR, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-11-16 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-11-16 from 2011 AVENUE YOU CORP to FINKELSTEIN GERTRUDE; SEELIA SELMA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-10-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-10-23 from ART RLTY CO; FINKELSTEIN GERTRUDE PARTNERS TRADING AS; SEELIG SELMA to 2011 AVENUE YOU CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1974-12-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1974-12-10 from BJ ANDREWS ASSOCIATES INC to FINKELSTEIN GERTRUDE; SEELIG SELMA, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-21 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 321688474 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INSTALLATION OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2017-04-19 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 321560119 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. INTERIOR RENOVATION OF THE EXISTING STORE DAMAGED BY FIRE AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2016-10-07 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 340431054 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. APPLICATION IS FILED FOR RESTORATION AT REAR OF EXISTING 1-STORY BRICK FRAME COMMERCIAL BUILDING DUE TO FIRE DAMAGE. ALL WORK FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS,OCCUPANCY OR BULK. EXIST. C/O#121… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2003-06-23 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 301556340 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. Install Storefront Business Awning. Wording:'M&S Deli & Grocery 2013' | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2001-09-17 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 301266877 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. RENOVATION OF EXIST. STORE FOR INSTALLAT ION OF OWNER PROVIDED EQUIPMENT RANGE HOOD, FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AND PLUMBING FIXTURES, GENERAL CONSTRUCTION INCLUDES REPAIR & REINSTALL OF FLOOR &… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2018-03-06 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321688474: Equipment work / Fire suppression. Issued 2018-03-06, expires 2018-10-21. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-11-27 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00002449-I1: Construction Fence — INSTALL CONSTRUCTION FENCE 25 FEET LONG IN CONJUCTION WITH THE JOB #321668192. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.. Issued 2017-11-27, expires 2018-03-30. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2017-11-09 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321668192: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2017-11-09, expires 2018-11-09. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-10-27 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321668192: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2017-10-27, expires 2018-03-30. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-10-27 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321668192: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2017-10-27, expires 2018-03-30. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-04-26 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321560119: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2017-04-26, expires 2018-04-26. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2017-04-24 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321560119: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2017-04-24, expires 2017-08-27. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2016-11-03 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 340431054: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2016-11-03, expires 2017-05-15. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2011-06-24 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320285231: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2011-06-24, expires 2012-06-23. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-06-30 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301556340: Alteration / Other / general construction. Issued 2003-06-30, expires 2003-07-17. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2001-10-25 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301266877: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2001-10-25, expires 2002-10-25. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2001-10-03 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301266877: Equipment work / Fire suppression. Issued 2001-10-03, expires 2002-08-08. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2001-09-27 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301266877: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2001-09-27, expires 2002-09-22. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2001-09-27 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301266877: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2001-09-27, expires 2002-09-22. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-25 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1993-08-16 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1993-08-16 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1989-01-30 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-06 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: GENERAL MAINTENANCE. Unpaid balance $3,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2001-06-22 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULT) | OATH ticket from a city agency: charge not given. Unpaid balance $25. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2001-06-22 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULT) | OATH ticket from a city agency: charge not given. Unpaid balance $25. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-10-03 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-08-23 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Police Department: charge not given. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-24 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Snow or Ice – Sidewalk. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-16 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Hydrant. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-05 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Graffiti – Graffiti. | 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 ELLEN SUSNOW REVOCABLE TRUST. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2022-04-20 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2022-04-20). | 636b-3b5g |

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