# 2605 Avenue U, Madison, Brooklyn, NY 11229

BBL 3073310054 · Block 7331 · Lot 54 · BIN 3198710  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2605-avenue-u-3073310054  
Last updated: 2026-11-08 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-10

## Summary

2605 Avenue U (Brooklyn, NY 11229; tax lot BBL 3073310054) is a 2-unit store building (building class K4: store building (subtype K4)), built around 1928, 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 $396,000. As of November 10, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows three DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, two active DOB violations and seven OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were 59 311 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, “2605 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11229 (BBL 3073310054)”, data as of 2026-11-10, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2605-avenue-u-3073310054. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Madison: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11229

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11229/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11229/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11229/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11229/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11229/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11229: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11229

## Nearby properties

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

- 2603 Avenue U (18 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2603-avenue-u-3073310055
- 2607 Avenue U (21 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2607-avenue-u-3073310053
- 2611 Avenue U (40 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2611-avenue-u-3073310052
- 2601 Avenue U (40 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2601-avenue-u-3073310056
- 2613 Avenue U (98 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2613-avenue-u-3073310046
- 2606 Avenue U (180 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2606-avenue-u-3073590003
- Block 7331, Lot 58 (60 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/block-7331-lot-58-3073310058
- 2075 East 26th Street (78 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2075-east-26th-street-3073310059

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 3 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 2 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 7 |
| Active vacate orders | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: ZELIK JOSEPH
- Building class: K4 – Store building (subtype K4)
- Year built: 1928
- Floors: 2
- Units: 2 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 1,900 sq ft · Building area: 3,079 sq ft
- Zoning: R4, C1-2
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-12

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $396,000, assessed value $178,200, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979-12-14 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-12-14 from HENIMO REALTY CORP to ZELIK JOSEPH, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1966-03-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1966-03-29 from BARON PAUL to HENMO REALTY CORP, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2 lots. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-05 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B01225990-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2024-11-19 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B01138285-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2024-11-18 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B01138281-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 2025-07-29 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01138285-I1: Plumbing — PLUMBING SYSTEM FOR COMMERCIAL SPACE BUTCHER CUT ON 1ST FLOOR AND IN THE CELLAR IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALTERATION FILED UNDER SEPERATE APPLICATION DOB NOW #: B010…. Issued 2025-07-29, expires 2026-07-29. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-07-24 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01225990-I1: General Construction — Interior renovation of existing commercial space at first floor. and cellar. No change in use, egress or certificate of occupancy.. Issued 2025-07-24, expires 2025-10-24. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-07-24 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01225990-I1: General Construction — Interior renovation of existing commercial space at first floor. and cellar. No change in use, egress or certificate of occupancy.. Issued 2025-07-24, expires 2025-10-24. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-03-27 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01189672-I1: General Construction — NO CHANGE TO BUILDING USE , EGRESS AND OCCUPANCYUNDER THIS APPLICATION. ALTERATION TYPE II MINOR NON STRUCTURAL DEMOLITION AND INSTALL NEW G.W.D. CEILING.. Issued 2025-03-27, expires 2025-07-01. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-03-27 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01189672-I1: General Construction — NO CHANGE TO BUILDING USE , EGRESS AND OCCUPANCYUNDER THIS APPLICATION. ALTERATION TYPE II MINOR NON STRUCTURAL DEMOLITION AND INSTALL NEW G.W.D. CEILING.. Issued 2025-03-27, expires 2025-07-01. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-02-03 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01138281-I1: Mechanical Systems — Filing for Mechanical application in conjunction with GC application - DOB NOW #: B01009211. Issued 2025-02-03, expires 2025-07-01. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2025-02-03 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01138281-I1: Mechanical Systems — Filing for Mechanical application in conjunction with GC application - DOB NOW #: B01009211. Issued 2025-02-03, expires 2025-07-01. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2024-12-11 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B01138285-I1: Plumbing — PLUMBING SYSTEM FOR COMMERCIAL SPACE BUTCHER CUT ON 1ST FLOOR AND IN THE CELLAR IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALTERATION FILED UNDER SEPERATE APPLICATION DOB NOW #: B010…. Issued 2024-12-11, expires 2025-06-13. | rbx6-tga4 |

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

No active DOB NOW safety violations.


1 resolved or not active. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3073310054/violations?type=dob_safety_violation

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-11; last loaded 2026-11-11

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: AFFIDAVITS, DESIGN INSTALLATION DOCUMENTS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-05-20 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Iwc: FAILURE TO INSTALL OR MAINTAIN PRETREATMENT EQUIPMENT GREASE 1ST OFF. Unpaid balance $1,000. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-03-20 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-03-09 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-11-01 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-08-23 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-09-12 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Asbestos Control Program: FAILED TO COLLECT BULK SAMPLES AND SUBMIT FOR ANALYSIS. Unpaid balance $6,240. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-08-15 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-08-13 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: CUMULATIVE IMPACT FROM CIRCULATION DEVICE EXCEEDED 45 DB A. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-05-16 | pending (RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: TAMPERED WITH, REMOVED OR DEFACED A WRITTEN POSTED STOP WORK ORDER. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-02-26 | pending (RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS. Hearing pending. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-02-26 | pending (RESCHEDULED · ADJOURNED) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-03 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DEP: Noise – Air Conditioner/Ventilation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-22 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Noise – Manufacturing Business/Plant. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-08 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Noise – Manufacturing Business/Plant. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-09-03 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Noise – Air Conditioner/Ventilation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-31 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Commercial – Banging/Pounding. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-31 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Commercial – Loud Music/Party. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-31 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Noise – Air Conditioner/Ventilation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-21 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Illegal Dumping – Removal Request. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-14 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Litter Basket Complaint – Misuse. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-06 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOHMH: Food Establishment – Rodents/Insects/Garbage. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-26 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Noise – Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1). | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-26 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Noise – Air Conditioner/Ventilation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-23 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Vehicle – Car/Truck Horn. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-23 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOHMH: Food Establishment – Rodents/Insects/Garbage. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-07-23 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Commercial Disposal Complaint – Waste Left in Front of Residence. | erm2-nwe9 |

Showing 15 of 59. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3073310054/complaints

## 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 ZELIK JOSEPH. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1979-12-14 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1979-12-14). | 636b-3b5g |

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