2201 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11229
BBL 3073270049 (Borough 3, Block 7327, Lot 49) · BIN 3198446 · Last updated:
Summary · as of November 5, 2026
2201 Avenue U (Brooklyn, NY 11229; tax lot BBL 3073270049) 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 1925, on a 1,900 sq ft lot zoned R4. City tax records list the owner as ZELIK JOSEPH. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $937,000. As of November 5, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off and three active DOB violations. There were seven 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- ZELIK JOSEPH
- Building class
- S9 · Mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous
- Year built · units
- 1925 · 2 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 1,900 sq ft · R4
- Market value (DOF)
- $937,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- —
- BBL
- 3073270049
- BIN
- 3198446
- 1Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 3Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “2201 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11229 (BBL 3073270049)”, data as of 2026-11-05, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2201-avenue-u-3073270049. Source: NYC Open Data.
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- ZELIK JOSEPHThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- S9 – Mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneousThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Mixed residential & commercialCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1925Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 2 residential / 5 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 1,900 sq ft (20 ft × 95 ft)
- Building floor area
- 3,800 sq ft (incl. 1,900 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- R4, C1-3The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district; the overlay (C1/C2…) allows local retail on residential blocks.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 2.00 built / 1.00 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Identifiers
- BBL 3073270049 (Borough 3, Block 7327, Lot 49) · BIN 3198446BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-05; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $937,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $421,650The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $280,670Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 2A – residential rental, 4–6 units
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $937,000 | $421,650 | 2A |
| 2026 | Final | $801,000 | $360,450 | 2A |
| 2025 | Final | $966,400 | $434,880 | 2A |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-05
Sales & deed history 2
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-08-31 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Napoli, Jospeh A; Napoli, Georgette | Zelik, Joseph | FT_3170000925117 |
| 1972-04-26 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Napoli Joseph A | Napoli Georgette; Napoli Joseph A | BK_7230055201706 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05
DOB job filings 1 open of 1
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2015-12-15 | 340330813 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2015-11-27 | $9,660 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-05; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05
Work permits 1
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-15 | 2016-09-28 | 340330813 BIS | Alteration / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 3 active of 8
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 1993-08-16 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V081693LL629130210 | |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 1993-08-16 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V081693LL629130208 | |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 1993-08-16 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V081693LL629130209 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1998-05-04 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*050498LL629122766 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1994-06-01 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*060194LL629116409 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1994-06-01 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*060194LL629116411 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1993-06-01 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*060193LL629116408 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1993-06-01 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*060193LL629116410 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 6
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2018-03-22 | CLASS - 2 | ILLEGAL USE IN COMMERCIAL DISTRICT GROUND FLOOR BEING USED AS AN ADULTPHYSICAL CULTURE ESTABLISHMENT BY OFFERING FULL BODY MASSAGE AT RATE OF $30 1/2 HOUR BY FEMALE STAFF.SUCH USE IS NOT PERMITTED IN ANY DISTRI | $0 / $0 / $0 | 35325735Y |
| Resolved Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2018-03-22 | CLASS - 2 | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY DOB RECORDS.GROUND FLOOR OCCUPIED BY ILLEGAL MASSAGE PARLOR OFFERING FULL BODY MASSAGES AT ROOF OF $301/2 HOUR BY FEMALE STAFF.SUCH OCCUPANCY REQUIRES BSA APPROVAL.REM:DISC | $0 / $0 / $0 | 35325734M |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 1994-01-05 | Hazardous | 4B,18B | $250 / $250 / $0 | 32010602P |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2024-12-30 | CLASS - 2 | BC 3307.4.7 AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION OF A ACTIVE NEW BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION, I OBSERVED THE WORK OR STORAGE ZONES AT EXPOSURES 1 / 2 WERE NOT IN SAFETY COMPLIANCE REQUIRED AS PER SITE SAFETY PLANS PR | $0 / $0 / $0 | 39535459H |
| Resolved Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2016-11-01 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.PREMISES UNDER JOB #340330813 PERMIT EXP 09.28.16 OBJECTION: AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOUND STORE FRONT AWNING ONE SIDE UNBOLTED AND UNSECURED.PLC WERE AWNING ATT | $0 / $0 / $0 | 35112535K |
| Resolved Hearing: CURED/IN-VIO · Certification: CURE ACCEPTED | 2016-11-01 | CLASS - 3 | PROJECTED SIGN INSTALLED ON AWNING LIMITED TO NAME AND ADDRESS OF ESTABLISHMENT.NO LOGO IS ALLOWED. PREMISES UNDER JOB#340330813 LOC FOLDER AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOUND LOGO APPRX 16"X16"ON THE AWNING.RMDY:CONFO | $0 / $0 / $0 | 35112536M |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-05
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 32
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-09-11 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | ZELIK JOSEPH | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049395875H |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2024-12-30 | Dept. Of Buildings | MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS | REDHOEK CONSTRUCTION LLC | $0 / $0 / $0 | 039535459H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2023-11-30 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE | ZELIK JOSEPH | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048212228K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2023-05-22 | Dept Of Transportation | FAIL TO REPAIR NONCITY ELECTRICAL NONELECTRICAL EQUIP W IN REQ TIME | VERIZON NEW YORK INC | $750 / $750 / $0 | 0703263588 |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2023-03-25 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK | ZELIK JOSEPH | $0 / $0 / $0 | 047616391P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2019-02-04 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | JOSEPH | $25 / $25 / $0 | 044614088Y |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2018-03-22 | Dept. Of Buildings | ILLEGAL USE IN A COMMERCIAL DISTRICT | ZELIK JOSEPH | $0 / $0 / $0 | 035325735Y |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2018-03-22 | Dept. Of Buildings | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY CERT OF OCCUP OR BUILDING DEPT | ZELIK JOSEPH | $0 / $0 / $0 | 035325734M |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2017-12-01 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | POSTING OF SIGN PERMIT, WASTE REMOVAL | STATE FARM | $0 / $0 / $0 | 041568752J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2017-08-28 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS | JOSEPH | $25 / $25 / $0 | 042167264J |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2016-11-01 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER | ZELIK JOSEPH | — / — / — | 035112535K |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2016-11-01 | Dept. Of Buildings | MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS OF THE ZONING RESOLUTION | ZELIK JOSEPH | — / — / — | 035112536M |
Showing 12 of 32 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
- HPD building ID
- 195731
- Last registered
- 2026-08-11
- Registration valid until
- 2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sitemanager | Joseph Zelik | ||
| Individualowner | Joseph Zelik | Brooklyn, Ny |
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 1
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
| Status | Class | Issued | Apt | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2026-08-12 | I | 2025-11-24 | §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05
HPD complaints 1
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
| Received | Status | Apt | Problem(s) | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-03 | CLOSE | 2F | Safety – Window Guard Broken/Missing Door/Window – Window Frame Appliance – Refrigerator Door/Window – Window Pane | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05
311 requests (last 12 months) 7
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-26 | DPR | Overgrown Tree/Branches – Dead Branches in Tree | In Progress | — |
| 2026-09-26 | DPR | Damaged Tree – Branch or Limb Has Fallen Down | Closed | 2026-09-27 |
| 2026-09-02 | NYPD | Illegal Parking – Blocked Crosswalk | Closed | 2026-09-02 |
| 2026-06-16 | NYPD | Illegal Parking – Blocked Crosswalk | Closed | 2026-06-17 |
| 2026-06-14 | DSNY | Illegal Dumping – Removal Request | Closed | 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-04-15 | OOS | Cannabis Retailer – Sales to Minors Under 21 | Closed | 2026-07-09 |
| 2025-11-22 | DOHMH | Food Establishment – No Permit or License | Closed | 2026-01-21 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05
Nearby properties
On Ave U
- 2202 Avenue U (one open item)
- 2203 Avenue U
- 2204 Avenue U
- 2205 Avenue U
- 2206 Avenue U (three open items)
- 2207 Avenue U (two open items)
- 2208 Avenue U (three open items)
- 2211 Avenue U
- 2212 Avenue U
- 2213 Avenue U
Same tax block (7327)
- 2202 Avenue T (three open items)
- 2206 Avenue T
- 2210 Avenue T
- 2212 Avenue T (one open item)
- 2214 Avenue T (three open items)
- 2220 Avenue T
- 2224 Avenue T (four open items)
- 2014 East 23rd Street
- 2016 East 23rd Street (one open item)
- 2018 East 23rd Street
Open-item counts as of November 5, 2026; each section lists its own dataset date. Machine-readable: JSON API · Markdown · Plain text · API & MCP docs