# 359 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

BBL 3004500003 · Block 450 · Lot 3 · BIN 3007554  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/359-smith-street-3004500003  
Last updated: 2026-11-05 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

Also recorded as: 357 Smith St

## Summary

359 Smith Street (Brooklyn, NY 11231; tax lot BBL 3004500003) is a 4-unit mixed-use building with apartments and ground-floor commercial space (building class S9: mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous), built around 1931, on a 2,119 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as HERMES ESTRADA REVOCABLE TRUST. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $3,140,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two active DOB violations and two OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were six 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, “359 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 (BBL 3004500003)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/359-smith-street-3004500003. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/carroll-gardens-cobble-hill-gowanus-red-hook

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/carroll-gardens-cobble-hill-gowanus-red-hook/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/carroll-gardens-cobble-hill-gowanus-red-hook/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/carroll-gardens-cobble-hill-gowanus-red-hook/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/carroll-gardens-cobble-hill-gowanus-red-hook/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/carroll-gardens-cobble-hill-gowanus-red-hook/unpaid-oath-tickets

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: HERMES ESTRADA REVOCABLE TRUST
- Building class: S9 – Mixed-use: dwelling with stores or offices, miscellaneous
- Year built: 1931
- Floors: 3
- Units: 4 residential / 6 total
- Lot area: 2,119 sq ft · Building area: 5,630 sq ft
- Zoning: R6B, C2-4
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-07

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $3,140,000, assessed value $1,413,000, tax class 2A
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-01-17 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2007-01-17 from ESTRADA, HERMES to HERMES ESTRADA REVOCABLE TRUST; HERMES ESTRADA, TRUSTEE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2005-02-02 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2005-02-02 from DI BATTISTA, MARGARITA; ESTRADA, HERMES to ESTRADA, HERMES, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2004-04-18 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2004-04-18 from L/W/T MARIA DI BATTISTA, DECD; BATTISTA, MARGARITA DI to BATTISTA, MARGARITA DI; ESTRADA, HERMES, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-06-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-06-12 from DALTERIO DRY CLEANERS & TUXEDO RENTALS INC to MENZIONE GENNARO, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-06-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-06-12 from MENZIONE GENNARO to DIBATTISTA DANIEL; DIBATTISTA MARGARITA; DIBATTISTA MARIA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1974-08-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1974-08-28 from DAMBROSIA FRANK to DALTIERIO DRY CLEANERS & TUXEDO RENTALS INC, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-06-18 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 310087287: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2008-06-18, expires 2009-06-18. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2008-02-15 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 310087287: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2008-02-15, expires 2008-11-22. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-14 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |
| 2024-09-23 | open (V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE) | DOB violation (LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED): VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION. Active — not recorded as resolved or dismissed. | 3h2n-5cm9 |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-01 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Police Department: OPERATION OF MOTORIZED SCOOTER WITHIN THE CITY OF NEW YORK. Unpaid balance $250. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-07-16 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE OVER 1MIN WHILE ADJACENT TO SCHOOL 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-09 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-01-21 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Graffiti – Graffiti. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-20 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Air Quality – Air: Odor/Fumes, Vehicle Idling (AD3). | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-18 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Air Quality – Air: Odor/Fumes, Vehicle Idling (AD3). | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-15 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Air Quality – Air: Smoke, Vehicular (AA4). | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2025-11-10 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DEP: Air Quality – Air: Odor/Fumes, Vehicle Idling (AD3). | 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 HERMES ESTRADA REVOCABLE TRUST. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2007-01-17 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2007-01-17). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2007-01-17 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2007-01-17). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2026-07-22 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Edgar Arroyo. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-07-22 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Officer Mariano Mercado, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-07-22 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Edgar Arroyo, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-07-22 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Lessee Edgar Arroyo (HERMES ESTRADA RVOC TRUST AGREEMENT), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-07-22 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (HERMES ESTRADA RVOC TRUST AGREEMENT), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-07-22 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Edgar Arroyo, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |

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