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396 Avenue W, Brooklyn, NY 11223

BBL 3071780004 (Borough 3, Block 7178, Lot 4) · BIN 3194662 · Last updated:

Summary · as of November 5, 2026

396 Avenue W (Brooklyn, NY 11223; tax lot BBL 3071780004) is an one-family home (building class A1: one-family home, two stories, detached), built around 1920, on a 4,000 sq ft lot zoned R4. City tax records list the owner as NAKASH, ALBERT. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,082,000. As of November 5, 2026, NYC Open Data shows five DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, five active DOB violations, six active ECB violations and one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

Owner of record
NAKASH, ALBERT
Building class
A1 · One-family home, two stories, detached
Year built · units
1920 · 1 res.
Lot area · zoning
4,000 sq ft · R4
Market value (DOF)
$2,082,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
—
BBL
3071780004
BIN
3194662

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “396 Avenue W, Brooklyn, NY 11223 (BBL 3071780004)”, data as of 2026-11-05, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/396-avenue-w-3071780004. Source: NYC Open Data.

Lot & building

Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.

Owner (as listed by the city)
NAKASH, ALBERTThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
A1 – One-family home, two stories, detachedThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
Land use
One- & two-family buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
Year built
1920Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 2008.
Floors
2
Units
1 residential / 1 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
1
Lot size
4,000 sq ft (40 ft × 100 ft)
Building floor area
3,000 sq ft
Zoning
R4, OPThe zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
0.75 built / 1.00 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
Identifiers
BBL 3071780004 (Borough 3, Block 7178, Lot 4) · BIN 3194662BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).

Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-05; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01

Tax assessment

How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.

Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
$2,082,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
Assessed value
$124,920The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$91,411Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class
Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
Tax yearRollMarket valueAssessed valueTax class
2027Final$2,082,000$124,9201
2026Final$2,390,000$143,4001
2025Final$2,067,000$124,0201

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-05

Sales & deed history 3

Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.

DateTypePriceSeller (grantor)Buyer (grantee)Doc ID
2012-08-09DEED$0 / not statedNakash, Ibrahim; Zafarani, LatifaNakash, Albert; Nakash, Bella2012082100242001
1997-01-10DEED$0 / not statedGerecitano, RoseZafarani, Latifa; Nakash, IbrahimFT_3030005544703
1970-04-30DEED$0 / not statedMarino Mary CGerecitano Rose; Gerecitano George FBK_7030040800240

Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-05

DOB job filings 5 open of 6

A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.

StatusJob #TypeFiledEst. cost
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2010-03-25
320036377
BIS
A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)2009-06-23—
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2009-07-09
310131149
BIS
NB – New building2008-04-28—
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2009-07-09
310076379
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2008-01-23—
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2009-08-03
302246004
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2006-11-03$50,000
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2006-08-01
302207617
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2006-07-28$10,000
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2017-01-11
340434186
BIS
A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy)2016-10-17$83,700

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-05; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05

Work permits 9

Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.

IssuedExpiresJob #WorkPermit status
2016-10-212017-10-01340434186
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
2009-08-032010-08-03302246004
BIS
Plumbing / PlumbingISSUED (initial)
2009-07-092010-03-13310131149
BIS
New buildingISSUED (initial)
2009-07-092010-05-15310076379
BIS
Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipmentISSUED (renewal)
2008-06-102009-06-02310076379
BIS
Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipmentISSUED (renewal)
2008-02-042008-06-02310076379
BIS
Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipmentISSUED (initial)
2007-06-152008-06-02302246004
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (renewal)
2007-01-162007-06-02302246004
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)
2006-08-012006-09-05302207617
BIS
Equipment work / Other / general constructionISSUED (initial)

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

DOB violations 5 active of 6

Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).

StatusIssuedTypeDescriptionNumber
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2009-04-07C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONALCOMM. HAS ISSUED A 15-DAY LETTER OF INTENT TO REVOKE APPL> # 3300429 DATED 03/31/09 REMEDY: STOP ALL WORK IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THE DEPARTMENT OBJECTIONS AREA ADDRESSED CALL 802-3685V040709C1502RH
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2008-09-05C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONALV090508C1502AS
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2008-01-28C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONALCOMPLY WITH STOP WORK ORDER,MAKE SAFE,CALL DOB @ 718-802-3684V012808C1501AM
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
2007-12-07C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONALV120707C15AA07
Active
VW-VIOLATION WORK WITHOUT PERMIT - ACTIVE
2007-10-27C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONALVW102707CEX001LP
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
2009-04-07C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONALBOROUGH COMMISSIONER HAS ISSUED 15-DAY LETTER OF INTENT TO REVOKE APPL ICATION # 302246004 DATED 01-28- 2009 REMEDY: STOP ALL WORK IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THE DEPARTMENTS OBJECTIONS ARE ADDRESSED, CALL 802-3685 BEFORE WORK CONTINUEV*040709C1501RH

Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05

ECB violations (DOB) 6 active of 10

DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.

StatusIssuedSeverityWhat it was forPenalty / paid / balanceECB #
Active
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED
2007-10-27HazardousFAILURE TO MAINTAIN IN ADEQUATE HOUSEKEEP NOTED: UNDER APPL#302246004 WITH SITE WORK ON GOING DEBRIS SCATTERED THROUGHTOUT SITE CONSISTING OF MASONARY LUMBER 2X4 PLYWOOD AND COMBUSTIABLE MATERIALS (PLUS)$500 / $500 / $034608246R
Active
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED
2007-02-09HazardousWORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED PLANS:NOTE:JOB #302246004 ALT2 INDICATES INTERIOR RENOVATION & REAR 2STORY EXTENSION & PLUMBING WORK & DEMOLITION WORK WAS DONE UNDER JOB 302207617 NOW PREMISES HAS BEEN DEMOLI$500 / $500 / $034539116M
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2007-02-09HazardousNO JOB SITE FENCE.NOTE:AT FRONT OF PREMISES APPROX.30FT ACROSS NO JOB SITE FENCE INSTALLED,LEAVING JOB SITE OPEN TO PUBLIC ALSO NOTE:PREMISES IS DEMOLISHED BY 50% LEAVING EXPOSED WIRING,PLUMBING CONSTRUCTION DE$1,000 / $1,000 / $034539118X
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2008-04-01HazardousFAILURE TO PROVIDE CONTRACTORS SIGN AS PER DOB SPEC W/ NAME ADDRESS PHONE NUMBER OF OWNER AND CONTRACTOR. REMEDY: PROVIDE DOB REQUIRED CONTRACTORS SIGN.$1,250 / $1,250 / $034638783J
Active
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED
2007-10-27HazardousWORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED PLANS. NOTED: WORK BEING PERFORMED UNDER APP#302246004 ALT II ISSUED 06-15-07 CALLS FOR EXTENSION @ FRONT & REAR TO CHANGE PART OF OLD FOUNDATION IN PLACE NEW BLOCK WALLS TO 2$500 / $500 / $034608244N
Active
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED
2007-02-09HazardousWORK W/O PERMIT.WORK NOTED:AT REAR OF PREMISES DEMOLISHED APPROX.25FT BY 20 FT FROM ROOF TO CELLAR.RAFTERS,SWEATING,BEARING WALLS & PARTITIONS.ELECT & PLUMB ALSO EXCAVATOR APPROX 20FT BY 20FT BY 6FT DEEP OF SO$800 / $800 / $034539117Y
Active
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED
2008-07-30CLASS - 2WORK W/O A PERMIT EXPIRED PERMIT NOTED PERMIT EXPIRED 060208 JOB#302246004 STOP ALL WORK REMEDY RENEW PERMIT CALL THE OFFICE PRIOR TO STARTING BACK TO WORK 7188023685$800 / $800 / $034688041X
Active
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED
2007-10-27Non-HazardousFAILURE TO PROVIDE CONTRACTORS SIGN NOTED: UNDER APPL# 302246004 ISSUED 6/15/07 WITH WORK ONGOING NO CONTRACTORS SIGN POSTED AS PER CODE. REMEDY: PROVIDE CONTRACTORS SIGN FORTHWITH.$250 / $250 / $034608248K
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2007-10-27Non-HazardousNO PERMIT FOR FENCE.NOTED: UNDER APP #302246004 WORK ONGOING WITH NO PERMIT FOR CONSTRUCTION FENCE THAT SURROUNDS SITE AS PER DOB RECORDS. REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT FORTHWITH.$400 / $400 / $034608247Z
Resolved
Hearing: STIPULATION/IN-VIO · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2007-12-07Non-HazardousWORK W/O A PERMIT ILLEGAL WORK NOTED: INSTALLED A CONSTRUCTION FENCE USING PLYWOOD AROUND THE PERIPHONY OF CONSTRUCTION SITE FOR ALT-2 APPLICATION # 302246004 EXP.6/2/08.REMEDY:OBTAIN PROPER PERMIT FOR FENCE$250 / $250 / $034622784P

Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-05

OATH tickets (all agencies) 1 unpaid of 25

Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.

StatusDateAgencyChargeRespondentImposed / paid / balanceTicket #
Unpaid balance Default
DOCKETED · DEFAULTED
2024-08-26Sanitation OthersSTORAGE OF RECEPTACLE PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM IN UNCOVERED RECEPTACLENAKASH ALBERT$300 / $0 / $300048623190K
Hearing pending
NEW ISSUANCE
2026-09-29Sanitation OthersIMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STNAKASH ALBERT$50 / $0 / $50080065905L
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2025-03-24Sanitation OthersIMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STNAKASH ALBERT$0 / $0 / $0049074866Z
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2024-01-22Sanitation OthersSTORAGE OF RECEPTACLE PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM IN UNCOVERED RECEPTACLENAKASH ALBERT$0 / $0 / $0048218740R
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2024-01-18Sanitation OthersSNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKSNAKASH ALBERT$0 / $0 / $0048206051N
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2021-02-11Sanitation OthersSNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKSNAKASH ALBERT$100 / $100 / $0047052352L
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED
2017-04-21Dos - Enforcement AgentsIMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINER 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSNAKASH$25 / $25 / $0041576526L
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2016-11-21Dos - Enforcement AgentsSTORAGE OF RECEPTACLESNAKASH$100 / $100 / —044521427R
No balance due
WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF
2009-01-12Sanitation OthersSNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKSMIERI$350 / $0 / $00172543700
No balance due
WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF
2008-12-23Sanitation Environ. PoliceSNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKSN SH$350 / $100 / $0040423390H
No balance due
WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF
2008-12-09Sanitation OthersDIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAN SH$300 / $0 / $00172547257
No balance due
WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF
2008-12-03Sanitation OthersDIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAN SH$300 / $0 / $00172546927

Showing 12 of 25 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.

Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-05

HPD registration & contacts

Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.

No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).

Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-05

HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0

Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05

HPD complaints 0

Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05

311 requests (last 12 months) 0

Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-05

Nearby properties

On Ave W

Same tax block (7178)

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