# 297 Devoe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211

BBL 3029170019 · Block 2917 · Lot 19 · BIN 3325399, 3325398  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/297-devoe-street-3029170019  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

Also recorded as: 37 Catherine St

## Summary

297 Devoe Street (Brooklyn, NY 11211; tax lot BBL 3029170019) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 2004, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as LUU, VICTOR; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated November 16, 2005 lists a price of $382,500. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $4,135,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off and five OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “297 Devoe Street, Brooklyn, NY 11211 (BBL 3029170019)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/297-devoe-street-3029170019. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 2 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 5 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: LUU, VICTOR
- Building class: C0 – Three-family walk-up
- Year built: 2004
- Floors: 3
- Units: 3 residential / 3 total
- Lot area: 2,500 sq ft · Building area: 3,750 sq ft
- Zoning: R6B
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-01

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $4,135,000, assessed value $248,100, tax class 1
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-11-16 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2005-11-16 from NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT F to LUU, VICTOR; LUU, HUI, stated price $382,500. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2001-12-21 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2001-12-21 from NYC HPD to BROOKLYN OPPORTUNTIES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 12 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1986-05-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1986-05-28 from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK, no price stated ($0) for a deed covering 2960 lots. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-07-09 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-07-09 from DESANTIS ANGELINE to LEVITT SUSAN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1975-05-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1975-05-13 from DESANTIS MICHAEL; DESANTIS FRANK; ROSTKOWSKI MICHELINE DISTRIBUTEES OF; DESANTIS VITO; DESANTIS VITO DECD; DESANTIS NICHOLAS; DESANTIS THOMAS to DESANTIS ANGELINE, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-02-05 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 301264824 (A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. GUT REHAB OF ENTIRE BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS. REDUCE THE NUMBER OF DWELLING UNITS FROM FIVE TO TWO. CHANGE RETAIL STORE USE TO RESIDENTIAL. SEE SCH EDULE "A" ALSO FILED HEREWITH. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1994-08-10 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 300384082 (A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. REPLACE GIRDER AND INSTALL LALLY COLUMN WITH FOOTING. NO CHANGE IN EGRES S OCCUPANCY OR USE FILED UNDER THIS APPLICATION. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2004-06-28 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301377230: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2004-06-28, expires 2005-06-28. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-04-09 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301377230: New building. Issued 2004-04-09, expires 2004-11-24. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-04-09 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301377230: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2004-04-09, expires 2004-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-02-10 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301264824: Alteration. Issued 2004-02-10, expires 2004-05-13. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-10-31 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301264824: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2003-10-31, expires 2004-10-30. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-06-23 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301377230: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2003-06-23, expires 2003-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-06-23 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301377230: New building. Issued 2003-06-23, expires 2004-01-15. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-10-30 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301316895: Demolition. Issued 2002-10-30, expires 2003-01-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-10-25 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301316895: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2002-10-25, expires 2002-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-10-25 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301316895: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2002-10-25, expires 2002-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-07-23 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301380253: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2002-07-23, expires 2002-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-07-23 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301380253: Demolition. Issued 2002-07-23, expires 2003-01-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-07-17 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301377230: New building. Issued 2002-07-17, expires 2003-01-15. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-07-17 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301377230: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2002-07-17, expires 2002-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-05-17 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301264824: Alteration. Issued 2002-05-17, expires 2003-05-13. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-05-17 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 301264824: Alteration. Issued 2002-05-17, expires 2003-05-13. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-05-02 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301340314: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2002-05-02, expires 2002-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-03-21 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301264824: Alteration. Issued 2002-03-21, expires 2002-05-13. | ipu4-2q9a |

Showing 20 of 22. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/3029170019/permits

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

No records found.

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-03 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE. Unpaid balance $125. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-07-03 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE. Unpaid balance $125. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-07-03 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE. Unpaid balance $125. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-07-03 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE. Unpaid balance $125. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-07-03 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE. Unpaid balance $125. 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.

No records found.

## 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 LUU, VICTOR. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2005-11-16 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2005-11-16). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2005-11-16 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2005-11-16). | 636b-3b5g |

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