228 SMITH STREET
228 SMITH STREET is a Class C3 (walk-up, pre-1929) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3004080038) built in 1920, with 4 residential units across 4 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 306, council district 39, zoning district R6B, on a 1,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,000 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 228 SMITH STREET, LLC.
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 17, 2026.
Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.
Owner of record
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerSCOTT COHEN
- Corporate Owner228 SMITH STREET LLC
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R6B
- Lot size:
- 1,000 sqft
- Building area:
- 4,000 sqft
- Floors:
- 4
- Assessed value:
- $856K
- Community district:
- 306
- Council district:
- 39
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class IInspected Nov 22, 2023§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class AInspected Mar 24, 2023(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 228 SMITH STREET
Who owns 228 SMITH STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 228 SMITH STREET per NYC PLUTO is 228 SMITH STREET, LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
When was 228 SMITH STREET last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 228 SMITH STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).
How many HPD violations does 228 SMITH STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 228 SMITH STREET as of May 17, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.
What is the assessed value of 228 SMITH STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 228 SMITH STREET at $856K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.
What building class is 228 SMITH STREET and what does that mean?
228 SMITH STREET is NYC building class C3 — Walk-up, pre-1929. A walk-up apartment building constructed before 1929, typically 3-6 stories and often rent-stabilized. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.