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159 Division Avenue, Brooklyn

BIN 3059744BBL 3021480042Block 2148 · Lot 42Built 19203 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
1 open Class C — see them ↓$56,175.00 recorded as due
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159 Division Avenue at a glance

159 Division Avenue, Brooklyn has 61 open city records on file, 1 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and $56,175.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. Its last recorded ownership transfer was Jul 11, 1995 (no consideration recorded). The most recent record is dated Aug 21, 2026.

Open Class C
1
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
60
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
0
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$56,175.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
46.50
2 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
3
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Aug 21, 2026
DOB record

Health score for 159 Division Avenue

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

D
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 122 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 1
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 60
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $56,175
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 159 Division Avenue

122 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 159 Division Avenue

$56,175.00 is recorded as due across the 53 summonses below, out of $65,275.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 159 Division Avenue
035718984MNov 21, 2025UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERFeb 4, 2026Defaulted (did not respond)$25,000.00
1361095Nov 21, 2025FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER VIO #100125PI30105HZ CONTROL #347931. NO COMPLIANCE ON FILE FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION PLAN. REMEDY: COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER.Feb 4, 2026Defaulted (did not respond)$25,000.00
049183257XJun 6, 2025LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCESep 4, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
049197784PMay 29, 2025LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCEOct 2, 2025Found in violation$50.00
049134854NMay 1, 2025IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STJul 31, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
048755351RJan 7, 2025IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STApr 7, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
048645088LOct 28, 2024FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJan 27, 2025Found in violation$50.00
048645029LSep 30, 2024DIRTY SIDEWALKDec 30, 2024Found in violation$50.00
048645020PSep 27, 2024DIRTY SIDEWALKDec 26, 2024Found in violation$50.00
048554279KAug 15, 2024STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLEJan 7, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
048252492XFeb 21, 2024FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETMay 21, 2024Found in violation—
048148053YJan 19, 2024LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCEApr 18, 2024Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
048138499JDec 13, 2023FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETMar 12, 2024Found in violation$50.00
048138940LDec 2, 2023FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETMar 1, 2024Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
048138896NNov 16, 2023FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETFeb 8, 2024Found in violation$50.00
048138811POct 4, 2023LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCEJan 2, 2024Found in violation$50.00
047700099JFeb 23, 2023FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETMay 25, 2023Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
047707024RJan 15, 2023STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCEApr 17, 2023Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
047629614XOct 4, 2022LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCEFeb 6, 2023Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
047530564RSep 16, 2022FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETDec 15, 2022Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
047137874LApr 17, 2021FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETAug 20, 2021Found in violation$100.00
0210605378Mar 9, 2020FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETOct 26, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
0210059154Feb 1, 2020FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETMar 6, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
0210056624Jan 15, 2020FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETFeb 21, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
0209318542Jan 8, 2020SPILLAGE FROM A RECEPTACLE 1ST OFFENSEFeb 14, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)$100.00
0210054662Dec 28, 2019FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJan 31, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
0210053526Dec 14, 2019FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJan 17, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
040519799JDec 17, 2018RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSJan 17, 2019Defaulted (did not respond)$25.00
0205223123Sep 26, 2018FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETOct 30, 2018Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
0203733595Apr 27, 2018DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAMay 31, 2018Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
040534045ZSep 3, 2017STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESOct 5, 2017Written off—
037005635RAug 30, 2017FAILURE TO FILE COMPLETE BOILER INSPECTION REPORTOct 23, 2017Written off—
1803536Aug 30, 2017AS PER CLASS 2(265)FAILURE TO FILE A COMPLETE BOILER INSPECTION REPORTAS PER DOB RECORDS.SUBMIT A CURRENT B09 REPORT.Oct 23, 2017Written off—
011611033XJul 28, 2017PERMITSSep 12, 2017Written off—
1179700Jun 22, 2017FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED/ACCEPTED PLANS AT JOBSITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION:OBSERVED 20-25 WORKERS CONDUCTING FULL GUT/RENOVATION ON 3 STORYBUILDING 6 APTS BEING WORKED ON ALL PHASES OF CONSTRUCTION PLUMBING.ELMay 16, 2018Found in violation—
1683980Jun 22, 2017FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD ALL PERSONS & PROPERTY.AFFECTED BY CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS.OBSERVED ON FLR 2 & 3 WORKERS,WORKING IN FRONT OR OPEN WINDOW FRAMES.NO WINDOW IN OPENINGS AND NO PROTECTION FOR WORKERS OR PAIRINMay 21, 2018Found in violation—
0194686590Feb 27, 2017FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETFeb 28, 2017Pending$100.00
0194688066Feb 17, 2017DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAFeb 28, 2017Pending$100.00
0193889448Jan 25, 2017FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETFeb 28, 2017Written off—
0192555202Oct 15, 2016IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSEDec 30, 2016Written off—
011465887RMar 2, 2016PERMITSApr 19, 2016Written off—
0188254294Oct 5, 2015FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETNov 12, 2015Written off—
0186743857Apr 2, 2015IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSEMay 6, 2015Written off—
011412167JSep 8, 2014PERMITSOct 28, 2014Written off—
0184766149Mar 8, 2014FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETApr 11, 2014Written off—
011346164LAug 14, 2013PERMITSOct 1, 2013Written off—
040515151ZJul 22, 2013RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSAug 22, 2013Written off—
0176079898Jul 7, 2013STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESAug 27, 2013Written off—
0178193804Jun 10, 2013FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJul 16, 2013Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
0175513279Sep 14, 2012FAILURE TO BUNDLE NEWSPAPES MAGAZINES CARDBOARD 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITSOct 23, 2012Written off—
011249053YMay 14, 2012PERMITSJul 3, 2012Written off—
0153184140May 31, 2006MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESOct 31, 2006Pending—
0116158121Oct 18, 2000STREET OBSTRUCTIONNov 20, 2000Defaulted (did not respond)—

Ownership history for 159 Division Avenue

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3021480042), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

Recorded deeds for 159 Division Avenue
Jul 11, 1995Jul 26, 1995—Gold, Rivka, Eizikovits, ChaimEizikovits, RivkaDeedView ↗
Nov 12, 1992Nov 19, 1992—Eizikovits, RivkaGold, SamuelDeedView ↗
Mar 9, 1973Mar 9, 1973—Gold Nellie, Gold SamuelKritzer Abraham LDeedView ↗

Financing record for 159 Division Avenue

Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 159 Division Avenue
Jul 1, 2003Satisfaction of mortgage—Greenpoint Bank F/K/A The Green Point Savings BankView ↗
Dec 11, 2002Mortgage$499,000Astoria Federal Savings And Loan AssociationView ↗
Dec 11, 2002Assignment of leases and rents$499,000Astoria Federal Savings And Loan AssociationView ↗
—Mortgage$190,000Greenpoint BankView ↗
—Mortgage assignment—Greenpoint BankView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.