# 2975 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11229

BBL 3073360040 · Block 7336 · Lot 40 · BIN 3199008  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2975-avenue-u-3073360040  
Last updated: 2026-11-03 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

Also recorded as: 2086 Brown St; 2961 Ave U

## Summary

2975 Avenue U (Brooklyn, NY 11229; tax lot BBL 3073360040) is a property (building class Z9: miscellaneous (subtype Z9)), on a 5,822 sq ft lot zoned R4. City tax records list the owner as HARING BROWN LLC; the most recent deed with a stated price is dated November 13, 2017 at $1,140,000 (per ACRIS). The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $278,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows three DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, 13 active DOB violations, 16 active ECB violations and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. There was one 311 request 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, “2975 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11229 (BBL 3073360040)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/2975-avenue-u-3073360040. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Madison: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/madison

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

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 3 |
| Active DOB violations | 13 |
| Active ECB violations | 16 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 1 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: HARING BROWN LLC
- Building class: Z9 – Miscellaneous (subtype Z9)
- Year built: —
- Floors: —
- Units: 0 residential / 0 total
- Lot area: 5,822 sq ft · Building area: 0 sq ft
- Zoning: R4, C2-2
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-06

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $278,000, assessed value $125,100, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-14 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2017-11-14 from BARDROR, ITZHAK to HARING BROWN LLC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2017-11-13 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2017-11-13 from HELENE E. BLANK, ESQ. (AS REFEREE) to BARDROR, ITZHAK, stated price $1,140,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2016-07-01 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2016-07-01 from BROOKLYN-AVENUE U REALTY CORP to 2975 AVENUE U LLC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1994-09-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1994-09-28 from REINHARDT, WILLIAM J.; KANE, ROBERT H.; KING, TIMOTHY to BROOKLYN-AVENUE U REALTY CORP, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1988-04-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1988-04-19 from TRUISI, MARIE; TRUISI, ANTHONY to KANE, ROBERT H; KING, TIMOTHY; REINHARDT, WILLIAM J, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1987-03-31 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1987-03-31 from MAGGIOLO, ANNA to TRUISI, MARIE; TRUISI, ANTHONY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1984-09-21 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1984-09-21 from MAGGIOLO, RINALDO DECD to MAGGIOLO, ANNA, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-04 | open (Permit Entire) | DOB NOW job filing B00707329-I1 (Alteration): Permit Entire — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | w9ak-ipjd |
| 1999-04-21 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 300854500 (DM – Demolition): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 1994-04-14 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB) | BIS job 300337730 (A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy)): PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB — permit issued, no sign-off on record. FILING TO CHANGE C OF O FROM EXISTING AU TOMOBILE GASOLINE SERVICE STAT N AND AUTOMOBILE SALES LOT INTO FOOD PRO DUCE SALES. (USE GROUP 6), WITH EXTENS N OF BUILDING BY A STEEL ROOF STRUCTURE. PROPOS… | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2022-05-09 | n/a (Permit Issued) | DOB NOW work permit for job B00707329-I1: General Construction — REMOVE ALL EXISTING GREENHOUSES/SHED AS PER PLAN. Issued 2022-05-09, expires 2022-10-30. | rbx6-tga4 |
| 2004-03-10 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301813991: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2004-03-10, expires 2004-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2004-03-10 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301813991: Demolition. Issued 2004-03-10, expires 2005-01-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1999-10-05 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300854500: Demolition. Issued 1999-10-05, expires 2000-05-28. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1999-10-04 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300854500: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 1999-10-04, expires 1999-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1994-10-21 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300337730: Alteration. Issued 1994-10-21, expires 1995-09-20. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1994-10-21 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300337730: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 1994-10-21, expires 1994-12-31. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 1994-08-23 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 300384983: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 1994-08-23, expires 1995-08-22. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-12-11 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): STOP ALL WORK IMMEDIATELY,CONTACT THIS OFFICE AT 718-802-3685 PRIOR TO RETURNING TO WORK,0% WORK COMPLETE. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2001-05-04 | open (VW-VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED: LARGE TEMPORARY STRUCTURE CONSTRUCTED AT NORTH, SOUTH & EAST SIDE OF BLDG; IRREGULAR IN SHAPE EXTENDING APPROX 16FT BEYOND FRONT, APPROX 18FT BEYOND EAST SIDE OF BLDG & REAR OF BLDG STRUCTURE CONST FROM ANGLE …. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1999-03-11 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONAL): AKA 2975 AVENUE U, AKA 2082-90 BROWN STREET, AKA 2961-2975 AVENUE U 58/98A IS AMENDED. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1998-02-03 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (IMEGNCY-IMMEDIATE EMERGENCY ANYTHINGOPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1997-11-24 | open (VW-VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1997-09-16 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL: DEFECT IS: (1) METAL PANEL AT FRONT ROOF LEVEL ARE DEFECTIVE, LOOSE AND PULLING AWAY FROM THE MASONRY WALL (2) APPROX. 2" WIDE CRACK ON THE EAST EXTERIOR WALL MID- SECTION FROM FRONT TO REAR REME…. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1997-09-16 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): ABANDONED AND DISCONTINUED OPERATION: NO CONSTRUCTION FENCE PROVIDED AT FRONT EAST & WEST SIDE OF PARTIALLY EXCAVATED LOT FOR ALT APP# 300337730 ISSUED 10-21-94..NOTE: SITE HAS BEEN ABANDONED OVER 2-YEARS REMEDY: PROVIDE CONSTRUCTION FENCE…. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1996-09-18 | open (VH-VIOLATION HAZARDOUS - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): HAZ. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1995-08-15 | open (VP-VIOLATION UNSERVED ECB-ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1995-08-15 | open (VP-VIOLATION UNSERVED ECB-ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1995-07-27 | open (VH-VIOLATION HAZARDOUS - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL): HAZ. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1994-01-25 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (Z-ZONING NONE). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 1994-01-13 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (Z-ZONING NONE). Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2016-10-31 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: ELECTRICAL WORK WITHOUT PERMIT.OBSERVED TEMPORARY WIRING OF LIGHTS ANDFLEXIBLE CORDS(UNGROUNDED)AND NOT PROPERLY SUPPORTED ALSO WIRING NOT APPROVED FOR OUTDOOR OR DAMP LOCATION IS INSTALLED THROUGH-OUT YARD. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2009-06-17 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 3: WORK W/O A PERMIT (RESPONDENT HAS HISTORY OF NONCOMPLIANCE WITH DEPT) NOTE AT THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROPERTY LOT 2 SHEDS GREENHOUSES HAVE BEEN ERECTED W/O THE REQUIRED PERMITS SHED 1 MEASURES APPROX 70X17X12H SHE. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2015-12-09 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: ELECTRICAL WORK W/O PERMIT.OBSERVED @ 10:00AM TEMP WIRING ON POLE IN FRONT OF BLDG.NO APPLICATION ON FILE FOR TEMP WIRING.REM:OBTAIN PERMIT.. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2010-12-20 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: WORK W/O A PERMIT WORK NOTED GREEN HOUSES STRUCTURES HAD BEEN CONSTRUCTED W/O APPROVAL AND PERMITS APPROX SIZE 40'X25' & 17'IN HEIGHT REM: OBTAIN APPROVALS AND PERMITS IF FEASIBLE OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LEGAL COND. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2009-06-08 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTE: AT FRONT OF PREMISES EXTENSION CORDS ARE RAN FROM PREMISES OVERHEAD ACROSS THE SIDEWALK TO A STRING OF LIGHT BULBS. A POWER STRIP IS ALSO BEING USED IN THE CONNECTION. THE POWER STRIP I. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2015-12-12 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS &/OR APPROVEDAMENDMENTS. JOB PERMITS #300854500 ISSUED 10-5-99 EXPIRED 5-28-00 & ALSO #301813991 ISSUED 3-10-04 SIGNED OFF 4-5-04. RECORD CONSTRUCTION. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2009-06-18 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 3: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO BLDG DEPT RECORDS NOTE DEPT RECORDS INDICATES PROPERTY TO BE VACANT LOT AS A RESULT OF EXISTING BLDG BEING DEMOED AT TIME OF INSPECTION LOT IS BEING USED FOR THE OPERATION OF A FRUIT. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2015-07-01 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: SEC. 28-105.1 WORK W/O A PERMIT. EXPIRED PERMIT. NOTED: 8FOOT CHAIN LINK FENCE ERECTED UNDER DM 301813991 ISSUED 3/10/09 & EXPIRED 12/31/04. REMEDY: RENEW PERMIT.. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |
| 1998-02-02 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, non-hazardous: ABANDONED & DISCONTINUED OPERATION. DEFECTIVE & MISSING CONSTRUCTION FENCE AT FRONT EAST & WEST SIDE OF EXCAVATED LOT FOR ALT #300337730. NOTE: SITE HAS BEEN ABANDONED OVER 2 YRS.. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2017-12-05 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER. RECORDS INDICATE NO APPLICATION FILED TO REMOVE CORRECT AND CERTIFY VIOLATIONS CONTAINED IN SUMMONS # 35227597 AND 35201791Y .REMEDY:COMPL. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2004-11-18 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, hazardous: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING-HAZARDOUS NOTED:EXCESSIVE COMBUSTIBLE CONSTRUCTION DEBRIS AT REAR/FRONT YARDS 2'BY 6",2" BY 4" 1"BY 6"PLYWOOD CARDBOARD.REMEDY:MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEPING. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2021-03-09 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status IN VIOLATION; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERT. OF OCCUPANCY OR DEPT. OF BUILDINGS RECORDS. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED 3 SHEDS OF WOOD & STEEL TUBE CONSTRUCTION HOUSING GARDENING SUPPLIES FOR A BUSINESS WH. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: found in violation. Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2010-12-20 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER FAILURE TO COMPLY W / LAW FOR DRAINAGE SYSTEM PER PEC 702.127 911 IN THAT LARGE CANVAS STRUCTURE DOES NOT HAVE GUTTERS OR LEADER FOR ROOF AREA WATER IS FLOODING. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2015-12-12 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C OF O OR BLDG DEPT RECORDS.C OF O ON RECORD #219168 2-27-81 DOCUMENTS A "GASOLINE SERVICE STATION". OBSERVED A OPEN LOT W/A WOOD & PLASTIC GREEN HOUSE STRUCTURE SELLIN. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2004-11-18 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, hazardous: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING HAZARDOUS NOTED GUTTERS LEADERS HAVE FALLEN OFF AT BUILDING REAR AND NOT BEEN REPLACED TREE GROWING OUT OF STORM DRAIN AT REAR OF BUILDING BLOCKING DRAINAGE REMEDY:MAINTAIN BUILDING. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2013-04-02 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status WRITTEN OFF) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 2: FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A C/C W/THE DOB FOR VACATION #34739583H. REMEDY: FILE C/C.. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: penalty written off (the city stopped trying to collect the fine; this does not mean the condition was corrected). | 6bgk-3dad |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-04 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: CAUSING OR PERMITTING UNREASONABLE NOISE FOR COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES 1ST. Unpaid balance $1,300. 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.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-06 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Noise - Vehicle – Engine Idling. | 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 HARING BROWN LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2017-11-14 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2017-11-14). | 636b-3b5g |

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