88 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223
BBL 3071170002 (Borough 3, Block 7117, Lot 2) · BIN 3192316 · Last updated:
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
88 Avenue U (Brooklyn, NY 11223; tax lot BBL 3071170002) is a 1-unit store building (building class K4: store building (subtype K4)), built around 1931, on a 2,000 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as 2437 E 15TH ST, KINGS LLC; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated March 4, 2020 lists a price of $950,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $551,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows three DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off, two active ECB violations and four OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There was one 311 request 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.)
- Owner of record
- 2437 E 15TH ST, KINGS LLC
- Building class
- K4 · Store building
- Year built · units
- 1931 · 1 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 2,000 sq ft · R5
- Market value (DOF)
- $551,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $950,000 · 2020-03-04
- BBL
- 3071170002
- BIN
- 3192316
- 3Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 2Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 4OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “88 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223 (BBL 3071170002)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/88-avenue-u-3071170002. 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)
- 2437 E 15TH ST, KINGS LLCThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- K4 – Store building (subtype K4)The Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Mixed residential & commercialCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1931Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 2009.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 1 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,000 sq ft (20 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 3,300 sq ft (incl. 1,810 sq ft commercial)
- Zoning
- R5, C2-3The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district; the overlay (C1/C2…) allows local retail on residential blocks.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 1.65 built / 1.50 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 3071170002 (Borough 3, Block 7117, Lot 2) · BIN 3192316BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-02; 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)
- $551,000The 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
- $247,950The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $216,990Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 4 – commercial / industrial
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $551,000 | $247,950 | 4 |
| 2026 | Final | $490,000 | $220,500 | 4 |
| 2025 | Final | $488,000 | $219,600 | 4 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-02
Sales & deed history 5
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.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-04 | DEED | $950,000 | Cutrone Properties Llc | 2437 E 15th St, Kings Llc | 2020031100330001 |
| 2008-04-09 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Cutrone, Vincent; Cutrone, Pina; Cutrone, Vincenzo | Cutrone Properties, Llc | 2008041800761001 |
| 2007-06-12 | DEED | $725,000 | Li, Wai | Cutrone, Vincenzo; Cutrone, Pina; Cutrone, Vincent | 2007061801538001 |
| 1996-08-20 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Arrigali, Roger | Li, Wai | FT_3140005332514 |
| 1990-09-17 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Arrigali, Madeline; Arrigali, Roger | Arrigali, Roger | FT_3200001570820 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02
DOB job filings 3 open of 10
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.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2020-03-24 | 310175306 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 2008-07-25 | $67,000 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2020-03-12 | 310133744 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2008-04-21 | $12,000 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - PARTIAL JOB · 1993-02-09 | 300225744 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1993-01-19 | $2,000 |
| Not open Objections · 2026-03-09 | B00984407-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration CO | 2025-02-17 | $5,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2020-08-13 | 340746562 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2020-07-16 | $3,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2015-07-30 | 340183009 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2014-09-05 | $16,200 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2011-07-08 | 320128857 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2010-02-12 | $60,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2019-04-18 | 320025370 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2009-05-29 | $15,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 1998-06-19 | 300704076 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 1998-02-10 | $3,000 |
| Not open PLAN EXAM - DISAPPROVED · 1991-11-20 | 300135119 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1991-10-30 | $1,200 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-02; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31
Work permits 19
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.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-21 | 2021-03-29 | 340746562 BIS | Alteration / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2020-03-24 | 2021-03-24 | 310175306 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2020-03-19 | 2020-08-29 | 310133744 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2020-03-12 | 2021-03-12 | 310133744 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2020-03-12 | 2020-03-29 | 310133744 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2020-03-04 | 2021-03-04 | 310175306 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2014-10-08 | 2015-02-20 | 340183009 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2014-10-08 | 2015-10-08 | 340183009 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2010-03-25 | 2010-06-29 | 320128857 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2009-09-21 | 2009-10-15 | 310133744 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2009-09-21 | 2009-10-15 | 310133744 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (renewal) |
| 2009-06-09 | 2009-06-14 | 320025370 BIS | Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC | ISSUED (initial) |
Showing 12 of 19 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 0 active of 8
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).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2015-02-11 | AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE | FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION | V*021115AEUHAZ100471 |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2015-02-11 | AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE | FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION | V*021115AEUHAZ100472 |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2008-01-03 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*010308LL629110133 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2007-01-19 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*011907LL629110729 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2004-02-13 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*021304LL629111876 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1989-01-23 | ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE | V*012389ESST1108W | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1989-01-23 | ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE | V*012389ESST1107W | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1989-01-23 | ES-ELECTRIC SIGNS NONE | V*012389ESST1106W |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
ECB violations (DOB) 2 active of 8
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.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2020-04-02 | CLASS - 1 | ON 4/2/2020 AT APPROX. 10:00AM I OBSERVED NO SAFETY MEASURES IN PLACE TO PREVENT UNAUTHORIZED ENTRY INTO AN INACTIVE CONSTRUCTION SITE STORING AND SELLING VEGETABLES, SEAFOOD AND MEAT ON THE GROUND FLOOR LEVEL | $10,000 / $0 / $10,000 | 39020679R |
| Active Hearing: DEFAULT · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2022-09-01 | CLASS - 1 | OCCUPALCY CONTRARY TO DOB RECORDS. OBSERVED: THE 2 STORY BUILDING CONVERTED INTO A BUILDING SUPPLY/HARDWARE AND PLUMBING BUSINESS CONTRARY RECORDS AND ZONING. JOB # 310175306 OBTAIN TO RENOVATE BLDG. AND TO CHA | $12,500 / $0 / $12,500 | 39069286N |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2014-11-15 | CLASS - 1 | 3314.8,PARTIAL STOP WORK ORDER FOR SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD ISSUED PURUSANT TO 28-207.2 & POSTED @ PREMISES.NOTE:SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD HAS BEEN ERECTED @ EXP#1(AVEU)@ WORKING LEVELS @ SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD A GUARDRAILS & T | $1,600 / $1,600 / $0 | 35100935L |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2012-09-17 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER RE: INSTALLATION/MAINTENANCE OF PLUMBING MATERIALS/EQUIPMENT PER PC 102.3, 27-902. BASED ON PHYSICAL OBSERVATION OF 1ST/CELLAR FLRS (COMMERCIAL), I FOUND WATER | $500 / $500 / $0 | 34896423H |
| Active Hearing: DEFAULT · Certification: NO COMPLIANCE RECORDED | 2025-08-13 | CLASS - 1 | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO DOB RECORDS. OBSERVED: THE 2-STORY BUILDING CONVERTED INTO A BUILDING SUPPLY/HARDWARE AND PLUMBING BUSINESS CONTRARY RECORDS AND ZONING. JOB # 310175306 OBTAIN TO RENOVATE BUILDING AND TO | $25,000 / $0 / $25,000 | 39156931M |
| Resolved Hearing: DEFAULT · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2020-07-31 | CLASS - 2 | WORKDOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROV ED AMENDMENTS.NOTED:AT EXPOSURE 1 OF THE BUILDING ON 1ST FLOOR CONSTRUCTED FROM WOOD ROOM USED OR STORAGE FOR PVC PIPES AN METAL JACK WITH R | $3,125 / $0 / $3,125 | 35501181L |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2014-11-15 | CLASS - 1 | 3314.5,PARTIAL STOP WORK ORDER FOR SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD ISSUED PURSUANT TO 28-207.2 & POSTED @ PREMISES.NOTE:SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD HAS BEEN ERECTED @ EXP#1(AVEU).A WORKING LEVELS OF SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD NOT FULLY PLAN | $1,600 / $1,600 / $0 | 35100934J |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2020-04-02 | CLASS - 1 | ON 4/2/2020 AT APPROX. 10:00AM I OBSERVED THE PARTYWALL BETWEEN 86 AVENUE U AND 88 AVENUE U CUT OPEN TO ADJOIN BOTH PROPERTIES ON GROUND LEVEL AND CELLAR CONTRARY TO JOB# 310175306. FULL STOP WORK ORDER ISSUED, | $2,500 / $2,500 / $0 | 39020680Y |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-02
OATH tickets (all agencies) 4 unpaid of 32
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.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2025-08-13 | Dept. Of Buildings | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O OR BUILDING DEPT RECORDS | 2437 E 15TH ST KINGS LLC | $25,000 / $0 / $25,000 | 039156931M |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2022-09-01 | Dept. Of Buildings | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O OR BUILDING DEPT RECORDS | 2437 E 15TH ST KINGS LLC | $12,500 / $0 / $12,500 | 039069286N |
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2020-07-31 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AMENDMENTS | SMVP MGMT INC | $3,125 / $0 / $3,125 | 035501181L |
| Unpaid balance DOCKETED · IN VIOLATION | 2020-04-02 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSONS AND PROP AFFECTED BY CONST OPERATIONS | 2437 E 15TH ST KINGS LLC | $10,000 / $0 / $10,000 | 039020679R |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2024-12-18 | Sanitation Recycling | IMPROPER DISPOSAL - 1ST OFFENSE | ELVIRAMELCHOR818 MELCHOR | $75 / $75 / $0 | 048677845X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2024-12-18 | Sanitation Recycling | IMPROPER DISPOSAL - 1ST OFFENSE | FANG | $75 / $75 / $0 | 048677844Y |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2023-08-30 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION | IHOME BUILDING SUPPLY INC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047887149L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2022-09-07 | Sanitation Recycling | SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION | IHOME BUILDING SUPPLY INC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047563333K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2022-08-29 | Sanitation Recycling | SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION | IHOME BUILDING SUPPLY INC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047557865K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2022-08-20 | Sanitation Recycling | SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION | IHOME BUILDING SUPPLY INC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047557841X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2022-05-26 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION | I HOME BUILDING SUPPLY INC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047394346P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2022-04-27 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION | I HOME BUILDING SUPPLY INC | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047394278M |
Showing 12 of 32 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 2026-11-02
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 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-02; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-02
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 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
HPD complaints 1
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.
| Received | Status | Apt | Problem(s) | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-03 | CLOSE | 2R | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development responded to a complaint of no heat or hot water and was advised by a tenant in the building that heat and hot water had been restored. If the co |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
311 requests (last 12 months) 1
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.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-15 | DSNY | Graffiti – Graffiti | Closed | 2026-09-21 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
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