239 Himrod Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237
BBL 3032690049 (Block 3269, Lot 49) · BIN 3074512 · Last updated:
Summary
239 Himrod Street (Brooklyn, NY 11237) is a 5-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 R6. City tax records list the owner as CHI K. LOEK, AS TRUSTEE. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,197,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows seven open HPD violations and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. There were no 311 requests in the past 12 months and two HPD complaints since 2019.
At a glance
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- CHI K. LOEK, AS TRUSTEEThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- C2 – Walk-up apartments, five or six familiesThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1931Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 3
- Units
- 5 residential / 5 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,500 sq ft (25 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 4,350 sq ft
- Zoning
- R6The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 1.74 built / 2.43 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 3032690049 (Borough 3, Block 3269, Lot 49) · BIN 3074512BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Official lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — dataset updated 2026-08-24, fetched 2026-10-31; Building Footprints — dataset updated 2026-10-25, fetched 2026-10-31
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $1,197,000The 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
- $538,650The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $73,412Assessed 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 | $1,197,000 | $538,650 | 2A |
| 2026 | Final | $1,026,000 | $461,700 | 2A |
| 2025 | Final | $1,122,000 | $504,900 | 2A |
| 2024 | Final | $1,042,000 | $468,900 | 2A |
| 2023 | Final | $868,000 | $390,600 | 2A |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — dataset updated 2026-09-14, fetched 2026-10-31
Sales & deed history 3
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-02 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Loek, Chi; Shih, Nean Yuan | Chi K. Loek, As Trustee; Chi K. Loek Revocable Trust; Nean Yuan Shih, As Trustee; Nean Yuan Shih Revocable Trust | 2021120200796001 |
| 1990-08-31 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Coppolino, Vita | Loek, Chi; Shih, Nean Yuan | FT_3200001567820 |
| 1972-02-02 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Titone Tony; Titone Marie | Coppolino Vita; Coppolino Salvatore | BK_7230053501794 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — dataset updated 2026-10-08, fetched 2026-10-31; ACRIS Real Property Legals — dataset updated 2026-10-08, fetched 2026-10-31; ACRIS Real Property Parties — dataset updated 2026-10-08, fetched 2026-10-31
DOB job filings 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not open LOC Issued · 2024-08-07 | B01072555-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2024-07-08 | $4,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — dataset updated 2026-10-30, fetched 2026-10-31; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — dataset updated 2026-10-30, fetched 2026-10-31
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-22 | 2024-10-13 | B01072555-I1 DOB NOW | General Construction PROPOSED FACADE REPAIR WORK IN THE FRONT BETWEEN 1ST FLOOR AND 2ND FLOOR TO CPLY WITH THE ECB 37025835J;37023370J AND DOB VIOLATION 100822CCER01JGN;040423CFEU43 | Signed-off |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — dataset updated 2026-10-30, fetched 2026-10-31; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
DOB violations 0 active of 4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2023-09-11 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | FTM.ON 10/8/22 APPRX 4'W X 25'D SECTION OF BRCK FACADE CLLPSD FROM 2ND FL@EXP1.AS OF 4/4/23,THE EXP1 BLDG HAS SINCE BEEN REPAIRED BUT NO JOBS WERE FILED&NO PERMITS WERE OBTAINED FOR THE WORK.IMMED COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER 341376(040423FEU30402PN)TO LEGALIZE/REPAIR THE BLDG UNDER PERMIT | V*091123CFEU30401PN |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2023-04-04 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | FTM.ON 10/8/22 APPX 4'WX25'D SECTION OF BRCK FACADE CLLPSDFROM 2NDFL@ EXP1.AS OF 4/4/23,THE EXP1 BLDG HAS SINCE BEEN REPAIRED BUTNO JOBS WERE FILED&NO PERMITS WERE OBTAINED FOR THE WORK.OWNR TO RTAIN NYS PE TO EVAL THE ENT BLDG&EXP1 FACADE RPRAIR&FILE DRWNGS TO LEGALIZE/RPAIR THE FCADE.BLDG TO BE RPRD UNDR | V*040423CFEU43102PN |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2022-10-12 | IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONAL | INSTALL APPROXIAMTELY 25 FOOT SIDEWALK SHED AT EXPOSURE 1 FRONT | V*101222IMEGNCY17208 |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2022-10-08 | C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLAINT MANNER NOTED 4X25 FEET SECTION OF BRICK FACADE HAS COLLAPSED TO PAVEMENT FROM 2ND FLOOR | V*100822CCER01JGN |
Source: DOB Violations — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 5
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active means the condition has not been certified as corrected and/or the case is not resolved. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved IN VIOLATION · CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2023-10-11 | CLASS - 1 | FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER IN DOB VIOLATION 100822CER01JG/338613/100822CCER01JGN,DATED 10/8/2022.RESPONDENT WAS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT AN ENGINEER'S REPORT CONCERNING STRUCTURALLY DEIFICIENT CO | $2,500 / $2,500 / $0 | 37025835J |
| Resolved IN VIOLATION · CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2022-11-01 | CLASS - 1 | FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER IN DOB VIOLATION 100822CER01JG/338613.DATED 10/9/22.RESPONDENT WAS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ENGINEER'S REPORT CONCERNING STRUCTURALLY DEFICIENT CONDITIONS.AS OF 11/1/22 AN | $2,500 / $2,500 / $0 | 37023370J |
| Resolved ADMIT/IN-VIO · CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2022-10-08 | CLASS - 1 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED 4'X25' OF FACADE COLLAPSED FROM 2ND FL BLDG FRONT TO SIDEWALK BELOW. COLLAPSED BRICK AND AWNING CREATING SEVERE HAZARD TO OCCUPANTS AND PEDESTRIANS | $1,250 / $1,250 / $0 | 35593511X |
| Resolved DISMISSED · N/A - DISMISSED | 2022-10-08 | CLASS - 1 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER.NOTED 4X25 FEET OF FACADE COLLAPSED FROM 2ND FLOOR BUILDING FRONT TO SIDEWALK BELOW.COLLAPSED BRICK & AWNING CREATED SEVERE HAZARD TO OCCUPANTS & PEDESTRIAN | $0 / $0 / $0 | 35593507N |
| Resolved IN VIOLATION · CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2006-11-29 | Non-Hazardous | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING.DEFECTS NOTED: FLOOR IS UNEVEN & SAGGING APPROX 3" IS REAR KITCHEN AREA AT APT # 2L. REMEDY:MAINTAIN BUILDING. | $800 / $800 / $0 | 34496592X |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
OATH tickets (all agencies) 1 unpaid of 47
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s address. 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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2025-06-06 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK | CHI K LOEK AS TRUSTEE | $50 / $0 / $50 | 049214661R |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2025-11-01 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | DIRTY SIDEWALK | CHI K LOEK AS TRUSTEE | $0 / $0 / $0 | 049501500H |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2024-06-18 | Sanitation Police | SPILLAGE FROM A RECEPTACLE 1ST OFFENSE | CHI K LOEK AS TRUSTEE | $0 / $0 / $0 | 048368528N |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2023-10-11 | Dept. Of Buildings | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER | CHI K.LOEK,AS TRUSTEE | $2,500 / $2,500 / $0 | 037025835J |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2023-06-25 | Sanitation Recycling | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES NON-COLLECTION DAY | CHI K LOEK AS TRUSTEE | $0 / $0 / $0 | 047804403L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2023-02-15 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | DIRTY SIDEWALK | CHI K LOEK AS TRUSTEE | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047758286R |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2022-11-01 | Dept. Of Buildings | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER | CHI K LOEK AS TRUSTEE | $2,500 / $2,500 / $0 | 037023370J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2022-10-18 | Pcs - Dohmh | FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST | CHI K LOEK REVOCABLE TRUST | $300 / $300 / $0 | 0802445858 |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2022-10-08 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER | CHI K LOEK AS TRUSTEE | $0 / $0 / $0 | 035593507N |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · ADMIT IN-VIO | 2022-10-08 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER | CHI K LOEK AS TRUSTEE | $1,250 / $1,250 / $0 | 035593511X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2022-08-26 | Pcs - Dohmh | FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 2ND | CHI K LOEK REVOCABLE TRUST | $300 / $300 / $0 | 0802401023 |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2022-04-18 | Pcs - Dohmh | FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST | CHI K LOEK REVOCABLE TRUST | $600 / $450 / $0 | 0802243485 |
Showing 12 of 47 records. See the source dataset for the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
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
- 312862
- Last registered
- 2026-09-29
- Registration valid until
- 2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporateowner | CHI LOEK REVOCABLE TRUST | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Agent | Chi Loek | Bklyn, Ny | |
| Headofficer | Chi Loek | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Sitemanager | Johnny Aponte |
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — dataset updated 2026-10-28, fetched 2026-10-31; HPD Registration Contacts — dataset updated 2026-10-28, fetched 2026-10-31
HPD housing-code violations 7 open of 10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open Not Complied With · 2009-06-06 | B | 2009-04-16 | SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING A MINIMUM OF 100 WATTS REQUIRED. | |
| Open Not Complied With · 2005-09-01 | B | 2005-06-07 | 1 | SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH |
| Open Not Complied With · 2005-09-01 | B | 2005-06-07 | 1 | SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2005-06-07 | A | 2005-06-07 | 1 | SECTION 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE MAKING OF SAID ALTERATION SUSPENDED CEILING INSTALLED IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1 |
| Open Nov Sent Out · 2005-06-07 | A | 2005-06-07 | 1 | SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE METAL CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH |
| Open Not Complied With · 2005-09-01 | B | 2005-06-07 | 1 | SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD AND VINYL TILE FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH |
| Open Nov Certified Late · 2000-05-10 | A | 1999-11-09 | 2L | SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT WINDOW KITCHEN 2 STY APT 2L , SECTION '' '' |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2022-11-25 | I | 2022-11-14 | §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 | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2022-03-07 | A | 2022-02-25 | (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS. | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2021-04-26 | A | 2021-04-09 | (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS. |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
HPD complaints 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-10-13 | CLOSE | 2L | General – Floor Paint/Plaster – Ceiling | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
| 2006-04-04 | CLOSE | 2R | Electric – Electric-Supply | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted an occupant of the apartment and verified that the following conditions were corrected. The complaint has been closed. If the condition |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
311 requests (last 12 months) 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — dataset updated 2026-10-31, fetched 2026-10-31
Nearby properties
On Himrod St
- 231 Himrod Street (34 open items)
- 233 Himrod Street (10 open items)
- 235 Himrod Street (16 open items)
- 237 Himrod Street (three open items)
- 241 Himrod Street (33 open items)
- 243 Himrod Street (12 open items)
- 245 Himrod Street (17 open items)
- 247 Himrod Street (25 open items)
Same tax block (3269)
- 227 Himrod Street (32 open items)
- 229 Himrod Street (five open items)
- 249 Himrod Street (four open items)
- 251 Himrod Street (12 open items)
- 253 Himrod Street (two open items)
- 255 Himrod Street (nine open items)
- 257 Himrod Street (21 open items)
- 259 Himrod Street (26 open items)
Data as of October 31, 2026 (cached NYC Open Data; each section shows its own dataset date). Machine-readable: /api/property/3032690049.json