# 38 Skillman Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205

BBL 3018857503 · Block 1885 · Lot 7503 · BIN 3348880, 3348879  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/38-skillman-street-3018857503  
Last updated: 2026-11-06 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

Also recorded as: 40 Skillman St

## Summary

38 Skillman Street (Brooklyn, NY 11205; tax lot BBL 3018857503) is a 20-unit condominium (building class RD: condominium (subtype RD)), built around 2003, on a 4,000 sq ft lot zoned M1-2/R6A. City tax records list the owner as UNAVAILABLE OWNER. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows four active ECB violations and five OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There were three 311 requests in the past 12 months and one HPD complaint 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, “38 Skillman Street, Brooklyn, NY 11205 (BBL 3018857503)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/38-skillman-street-3018857503. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant (West): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/neighborhoods/bedford-stuyvesant-west

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

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 4 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 5 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: UNAVAILABLE OWNER
- Building class: RD – Condominium (subtype RD)
- Year built: 2003
- Floors: 5
- Units: 20 residential / 24 total
- Lot area: 4,000 sq ft · Building area: 24,676 sq ft
- Zoning: M1-2/R6A, MX-4
- 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 $0, assessed value $0, tax class 2
- 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.

No records found.

## 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).

No records found.

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status DEFAULT; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED FULL HEIGHT EXTERIOR WALLS ERECTED AT ROOFTOP ELEVATION TO ADD ANOTHER FULL STORY TO PROPERTY. BUILDING IN CURRENT FORM IS 6-STORY BUILDING, CONTRARY T. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: default (the respondent did not appear; the penalty was imposed by default). Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. Balance due $2,530. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2026-08-13 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status DEFAULT; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 1, WORK DONE TO ENLARGE/EXTEND EXISTING DECKS WITH NEW STEEL FRAMING AND COMPOSITE METAL DECKING. ENLARGED BALCONY/DECK STRUCTURE PROJECTS. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: default (the respondent did not appear; the penalty was imposed by default). Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. Balance due $2,530. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2026-08-03 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status DEFAULT; certification NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED FULL HEIGHT EXTERIOR WALLS ERECTED AT ROOFTOP ELEVATION TO ADD ANOTHER FULL STORY TO PROPERTY. BUILDING IN CURRENT FORM IS 6-STORY BUILDING, CONTRARY T. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: default (the respondent did not appear; the penalty was imposed by default). Certification of correction: no compliance recorded. Balance due $2,530. | 6bgk-3dad |
| 2026-08-13 | open (violation status ACTIVE; hearing status PENDING) | ECB (DOB) violation, class - 1: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 1, WORK DONE TO ENLARGE/EXTEND EXISTING DECKS WITH NEW STEEL FRAMING AND COMPOSITE METAL DECKING. ENLARGED BALCONY/DECK STRUCTURE PROJECTS. Violation status (DOB): active (open; not resolved in DOB records). Hearing/penalty status: hearing pending. Balance due $2,500. | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-03 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. Unpaid balance $2,530. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-08-03 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dept. Of Buildings: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. Unpaid balance $2,530. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-06-16 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS. Unpaid balance $775. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2025-06-16 | open (DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Fire Department Of Nyc: CERTIFICATES OF FITNESS AND CERTIFICATES OF QUALIFICATION. Unpaid balance $1,150. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2013-09-11 | open (DEFAULTED · DEFAULT) | OATH ticket from a city agency: FAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO PESTS, GARBAGE CANS SPILLAGE. Unpaid balance $600. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2026-08-13 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-16 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 13): Unsanitary Condition – Pests. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2026-10-28 | open (In Progress) | 311 request to DOHMH: Rodent – Condition Attracting Rodents. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-25 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Snow or Ice – Snow Tracking. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-02-24 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Snow or Ice – Snow Tracking. | 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 UNAVAILABLE OWNER. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2026-07-14 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: SiteManager Joe Retek. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-07-14 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: CorporateOwner (THE SKILLMAN STREET CONDOMINIUM), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-07-14 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: Agent Joe Redek (WILLIAMSBURG PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC), business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |
| 2026-07-14 | current_registration | HPD registration contact: HeadOfficer Julius Bleich, business city Brooklyn. | feu5-w2e2 |

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