# 398 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

BBL 3004870001 · Block 487 · Lot 1 · BIN 3336383, 3336385, 3336384  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/398-smith-street-3004870001  
Last updated: 2026-11-07 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

Also recorded as: 589 Smith St; 400 Hamilton Ave

## Summary

398 Smith Street (Brooklyn, NY 11231; tax lot BBL 3004870001) is a warehouse (building class E1: warehouse (subtype E1)), built around 1931, on a 27,026 sq ft lot zoned M3-1. City tax records list the owner as HAMILTON TRIPLE JB, LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated March 30, 2021 lists a price of $6,700,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,325,000. As of November 6, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB/ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. There were 11 311 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, “398 Smith Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 (BBL 3004870001)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/398-smith-street-3004870001. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Carroll Gardens-Cobble Hill-Gowanus-Red Hook: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Brooklyn 11231: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/11231

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 422 Smith Street (0.34 mi): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/422-smith-street-3004720048
- 423 Smith Street (0.42 mi): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/423-smith-street-3004680001
- 421 Smith Street (0.43 mi): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/421-smith-street-3004680002
- 419 Smith Street (0.44 mi): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/419-smith-street-3004680003
- 413 Smith Street (0.44 mi): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/413-smith-street-3004680006
- 411 Smith Street (0.45 mi): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/411-smith-street-3004680007

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: HAMILTON TRIPLE JB, LLC
- Building class: E1 – Warehouse (subtype E1)
- Year built: 1931
- Floors: 2
- Units: 0 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 27,026 sq ft · Building area: 8,300 sq ft
- Zoning: M3-1
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-07

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $2,325,000, assessed value $1,046,250, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-30 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2021-03-30 from SABA REALTY PARTNERS LLC to HAMILTON RUDOLPH B, LLC; HAMILTON TRIPLE JJ, LLC; HAMILTON TRIPLE JB, LLC; HAMILTON RUDOLPH J, LLC, stated price $6,700,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2021-03-30 | recorded (CORRD) | CORRD dated 2021-03-30 from SHERMAN, SAM; ESTATE OF ALLA SHERMAN; SILVER, BRONISLAVA; MULERMAN, ALEKSEY to SABA REALTY PARTNERS, LLC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2005-06-08 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2005-06-08 from SHERMAN, SAM; SHERMAN, ALLA; MULERMAN, ALEKSEY; SILVER, BRONISLAVA to SABA REALTY PARTNERS, LLC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2000-11-18 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2000-11-18 from 400 HAMILTON AVENUEBROOKLYN REALTY CORP to MULERMAN, ALEKSEY; SHERMAN, SAM; SILVER, BRONISLAVA; SHERMAN, ALLA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1988-12-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1988-12-12 from MARTUCCI, JOSEPH R; MARTUCCI, MILDRED M to 400 HAMILTON AV BK RLTY, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-03-08 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-03-08 from LORRAINE EQUIPMENT CO INC to COLLETTI STEPHEN P; COLLETTI DONNA M, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1974-02-27 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1974-02-27 from NELSON CLAIRE M to LORRAINE EQUIPMENT CO 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-25 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 320109459: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2010-01-25, expires 2010-02-21. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-09-09 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301619041: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2003-09-09, expires 2004-04-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2003-09-09 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301619041: Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC. Issued 2003-09-09, expires 2004-04-01. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-10-15 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301342553: Equipment work / Boiler. Issued 2002-10-15, expires 2003-02-14. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-10-15 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301342553: Equipment work / Other / general construction. Issued 2002-10-15, expires 2003-05-16. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2002-10-15 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 301342553: Equipment work / Fuel burning. Issued 2002-10-15, expires 2003-02-14. | 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.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-18 | pending (NEW ISSUANCE) | OATH ticket from Dep - Bureau Of Env. Complianc: IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-31 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-31 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-31 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-31 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-10-31 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-08-25 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-06-13 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Blocked Bike Lane. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-05-14 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper Use. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-27 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper Use. | erm2-nwe9 |
| 2026-03-27 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to NYPD: Illegal Parking – Parking Permit Improper Use. | 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 HAMILTON TRIPLE JB, LLC. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2021-03-30 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2021-03-30). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2021-03-30 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2021-03-30). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2021-03-30 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2021-03-30). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2021-03-30 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2021-03-30). | 636b-3b5g |

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