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38 Norman Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3026430001 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$1,600 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

20 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (5) · General Construction/Plumbing (4) · Illegal Parking (3) · Derelict Vehicles (3) · Blocked Driveway (1) · Graffiti (1).

Filed construction activity

$4,425,920 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (23 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,547,000 $696,150
2026$1,683,000 $757,350
2027$2,202,000 $990,900

The city's market estimate has risen 42% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Cafe O'Te BY House BrooklynJapaneseNot yet graded—
Matcha Sen Mon Ten BY KettlNot yet graded—
Pizza 4P'SNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

3 restaurants · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2022 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayNassau Av — G · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Manhattan Av / Norman Av — B43 B62 · 650 ft
Citi BikeN 15 St & Wythe Ave · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 034 Oliver H. Perry. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

38 Norman Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

20 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $250,000 on 1986-03-26 (lender: Citibank NA). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1986-03-26Mortgage $250,000 — from TERIC, VITO; TERDOSLAVICH, NEVIO to CITIBANK NA $250,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700707
20182016018
201900909
2020029011
202120103
202201809
202300404
202412414030
20251101012
20261204218
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The last 12 months — 21 records

DateRecord
2026-08-12Job filed: Installation of partitions and storefronts and change use to retail and restaurants. Depete new stair to roof and and bulkhead. Existing roof hatch
2026-06-30Job filed: INSTAALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN UNIT C
2026-06-22311: Illegal Dumping — Chronic Dumping
2026-06-15Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-06-15Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-06-14311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2026-05-22Job filed: INSTALL SPLIT HVAC UNITS FOR FIRST FLOOR STORES. INSTALL COOKING HOOD AND FAN FOR FIRST FLOOR RESTAURANT.
2026-05-21Job filed: Installation of partitions and storefronts and change use to retail and restaurants. Install stair to roof and build new bulkhead.
2026-05-03Asbestos abatement: Removal — RDR General Construction Corp.
2026-04-21Job filed: INSTAALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN UNIT C
2026-04-15311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-03-11311: Illegal Tree Damage — Unauthorized Tree Pruning
2026-02-19Job filed: INSTAALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN UNIT C
2026-02-11Permit Sign — Signed-off
2026-02-10Job filed: hand-painted advertising wall sign painted on side of existing building
2026-02-09Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2026-02-09Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2026-01-17Restaurant inspection: CAFE O'TE BY HOUSE BROOKLYN — grade N
2025-12-18Job filed: INSTAALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN UNIT C
2025-11-05Job filed: INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES ON FIRST FLOOR.
2025-11-04Job filed: Installation of partitions and storefronts and change use to retail and restaurants. Install stair to roof and build new bulkhead.

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-12Job filed: Installation of partitions and storefronts and change use to retail and restaurants. Depete new stair to roof and and bulkhead. Existing roof hatch $499,950
2026-06-30Job filed: INSTAALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN UNIT C$39,500
2026-06-22311: Illegal Dumping — Chronic Dumping
2026-06-15Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-06-15Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-06-14311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2026-05-22Job filed: INSTALL SPLIT HVAC UNITS FOR FIRST FLOOR STORES. INSTALL COOKING HOOD AND FAN FOR FIRST FLOOR RESTAURANT.$180,000
2026-05-21Job filed: Installation of partitions and storefronts and change use to retail and restaurants. Install stair to roof and build new bulkhead.$499,950
2026-05-03Asbestos abatement: Removal — RDR General Construction Corp.
2026-04-21Job filed: INSTAALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN UNIT C$39,500
2026-04-15311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-03-11311: Illegal Tree Damage — Unauthorized Tree Pruning
2026-02-19Job filed: INSTAALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN UNIT C$39,500
2026-02-11Permit Sign — Signed-off
2026-02-10Job filed: hand-painted advertising wall sign painted on side of existing building$8,970
2026-02-09Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2026-02-09Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2026-01-17Restaurant inspection: CAFE O'TE BY HOUSE BROOKLYN — grade N
2025
2025-12-18Job filed: INSTAALL PLUMBING FIXTURES IN UNIT C$39,500
2025-11-05Job filed: INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES ON FIRST FLOOR.$60,050
2025-11-04Job filed: Installation of partitions and storefronts and change use to retail and restaurants. Install stair to roof and build new bulkhead.$499,950
2025-07-31Certificate of occupancy Initial
2025-07-17Job filed: Installation of partitions and storefronts and change use to retail and restaurants. Install stair to roof and build new bulkhead.$499,950
2025-06-12Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2025-06-12Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2025-05-13Job filed: INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES ON FIRST FLOOR.$60,050
2025-05-08Job filed: No Work
2025-04-10Job filed: Installation of partitions and storefronts and change use to retail and restaurants. Install stair to roof and build new bulkhead.$499,950
2025-03-27311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025-03-11Job filed: INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES ON FIRST FLOOR.$60,050
2024
2024-12-06DOB complaint, category ?
2024-10-23Job filed: Installation of partitions and storefronts and change use to retail and restaurants. Install stair to roof and build new bulkhead.$499,950
2024-10-23Job filed: INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES ON FIRST FLOOR.$60,050
2024-09-30311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2024-09-30Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2024-09-07311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2024-09-04Job filed: INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES ON FIRST FLOOR.$60,050
2024-07-31311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2024-07-25311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2024-06-28Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2024-06-28Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2024-06-28Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2024-06-27ECB CLASS - 1 violation: I OBSERVED THROUGHOUT THE WAREHOUSE NEW INSTALLATION OF TWO INCH ELECTRICAL RACEWAY TWO 200AMP PANEL BOX, TWO EIGHT INCH PULL BOXE$1,600
2024-06-25311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2024-05-20Job filed: INSTALL SPLIT HVAC UNITS FOR FIRST FLOOR STORES. INSTALL COOKING HOOD AND FAN FOR FIRST FLOOR RESTAURANT.$180,000
2024-05-03311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2024-05-03DOB complaint, category ?
2024-05-01Job filed: INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES ON FIRST FLOOR.$60,050
2024-05-01Job filed: Installation of partitions and storefronts and change use to retail and restaurants. Install stair to roof and build new bulkhead.$499,950
2024-04-17311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2024-04-17DOB complaint, category ?
2024-04-06311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2024-04-06311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2024-04-06311: Noise — Noise: Jack Hammering (NC2)
2024-04-06311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2024-04-06311: Noise — Noise: Jack Hammering (NC2)
2024-04-06311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2024-04-05Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2024-04-03311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2024-03-19Job filed: Remove and install partitions on ground floor. No change to Occupancy, use or Egress under this application$10,000
2023
2023-12-02311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-10-11311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2023-10-06311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2023-09-16311: Illegal Parking — Paper License Plates
2022
2022-06-01311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2022-05-14311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2022-05-14311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2022-05-14311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2022-05-14311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2022-05-14311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2022-05-14DOB complaint, category ?
2022-05-11311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2022-05-03311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2021
2021-09-03311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2021-06-11Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2021-06-10Job filed: Propose to install sign structure. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.$1,000
2020
2020-10-22DOB complaint, category ?
2020-09-27311: Other Enforcement — E6 Commercial Waste Disposal
2020-08-31311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2020-08-29311: Dirty Conditions — E5 Loose Rubbish
2020-08-15311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2020-08-10311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2020-08-10DOB complaint, category ?
2020-07-19311: Rodent — Signs of Rodents
2020-07-17311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2020-07-17311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2020-05-24311: Rodent — Signs of Rodents
2019
2019-09-30311: Noise - Commercial — Car/Truck Horn
2019-09-27311: Noise - Commercial — Car/Truck Horn
2019-09-26311: Hazardous Materials — Chemical Odor (HD1)
2019-09-12311: Noise - Commercial — Car/Truck Horn
2019-07-01311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2019-06-14311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2019-06-12311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2019-05-24311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2019-02-25311: Noise - Commercial — Car/Truck Horn
2018
2018-12-07311: Noise - Commercial — Car/Truck Horn
2018-10-13311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2018-10-09Permit Sign — Signed-off
2018-09-24Job filed: INDIRECTLY ILLUMINATED ADVERTISING SIGN ADHERED TO EXTERIOR WALL SURFACE (CHANGEABLE COPY)$28,000
2018-09-17311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2018-09-12311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2018-09-08311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2018-07-31311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2018-07-11311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2018-07-09311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2018-07-08311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2018-07-06311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2018-06-19311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2018-05-15311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2018-04-23311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-04-19311: Street Sign - Missing — Street Cleaning - ASP
2018-04-11311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2018-02-21311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2017
2017-11-09311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2017-08-23311: Air Quality — Air: Other Air Problem (Use Comments) (AZZ)
2017-08-18311: Street Condition — Pothole
2017-07-07311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2017-07-06311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2017-04-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-03-10311: Sewer — Catch Basin Sunken/Damaged/Raised (SC1)
2016
2016-12-12311: Air Quality — Air: Other Air Problem (Use Comments) (AZZ)
2016-05-13311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2016-04-14311: Air Quality — Air: Other Air Problem (Use Comments) (AZZ)
2016-04-01311: Air Quality — Air: Other Air Problem (Use Comments) (AZZ)
2016-03-31311: Air Quality — Air: Other Air Problem (Use Comments) (AZZ)
2016-03-12311: Air Quality — Air: Other Air Problem (Use Comments) (AZZ)
2016-02-15311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal
2016-02-15DOB complaint, category ?
2016-01-25311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2015
2015-12-31311: Electrical — Electrical Wiring Defective/Exposed
2015-12-31DOB complaint, category ?
2015-12-27311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal
2015-12-27DOB complaint, category ?
2015-11-20DOB violation C: STOP ALL WORK MAKE SITE SAFE CONTACT BOROUGH COMM. OFFICE AT 718 802-3 677
2015-11-16311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2015-11-16DOB complaint, category ?
2015-10-07Permit SG — ISSUED
2015-08-11311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2015-08-07311: Sidewalk Condition — Blocked - Construction
2015-08-07311: Sidewalk Condition — Blocked - Construction
2015-08-06311: Sidewalk Condition — Blocked - Construction
2015-08-06311: Sidewalk Condition — Blocked - Construction
2015-08-06311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal
2015-08-06DOB complaint, category ?
2015-06-12311: Air Quality — Air: Other Air Problem (Use Comments) (AZZ)
2015-06-12311: Hazardous Materials — Chemical Odor (HD1)
2015-03-19311: Air Quality — Air: Other Air Problem (Use Comments) (AZZ)
2015-02-04311: Noise - Commercial — Car/Truck Horn
2014
2014-02-03311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2014-02-01311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2013
2013-11-12311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2013-11-07Certificate of occupancy Final
2013-10-26311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2013-09-20311: Hazardous Materials — Chemical Odor (HD1)
2013-08-09311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2013-07-22311: Electrical — Electrical Wiring Defective/Exposed
2013-07-22DOB complaint, category ?
2013-07-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2012
2012-10-04Permit PL — ISSUED
2012-07-27Job filed: INSTALLATION OF DRY CHEMICAL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM FOR PAINT SPRAY BOOTH AND MIXING ROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$8,500
2012-04-19Permit PL — ISSUED
2012-03-28Permit AL — ISSUED
2012-03-22Job filed: REMOVE & CAP (2) TOILETS AND (2) LAVATORIES, REPLACE AND RELOCATE (1) TOILET, (1) LAVATORY, (1) STALL SHOWER IN BATHROOM #3
2012-03-22Job filed: REMOVE & CAP (2) TOILETS AND (2) LAVATORIES, REPLACE AND RELOCATE (1) TOILET, (1) LAVATORY, (1) STALL SHOWER IN BATHROOM #3
2012-02-02Job filed: A1$49,700
2012-02-02Job filed: A1$49,700
2009
2009-11-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2009-09-30Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2002
2002-09-19Deed — from TERDOSLAVICH, NEVIO; TERIC, VITO to BOBINA REALTY LLC
1997
1997-03-10Mortgage satisfied — from TERIC, VITO; TERDOSLAVICH, NEVIO to CITIBANK, NA
1986
1986-08-01VAC — from CITY OF NEW YORK to VACATE ORDER
1986-05-28Deed — from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK
1986-05-28Deed — from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK
1986-03-26Mortgage $250,000 — from TERIC, VITO; TERDOSLAVICH, NEVIO to CITIBANK NA$250,000
1986-03-26Deed — from SHIMONA RLTY CORP to TERIC, VITO; TERDOSLAVICH, NEVIO
1980
1980-12-30Deed — from NORMAN TRUCK AND AUTO REPAIR INC to SHIMONA REALTY CORP
1980-12-18Deed — from MOGEN DAVID KOSHER MEAT PRODUCTS CORP to NORMAN TRUCK & AUTO REPAIR INC
1978
1978-03-07Mortgage assigned — from WALTER E HELLER & CO SOUTHEAST to MOGEN DAVID KOSHER MEAT PRODUCTS CORP
1978-01-12Deed — from AMERICAN KOSHER PROVISIONS INC to MOGEN DAVID KOSHER MEAT PRODUCTS CORP
1975
1975-05-01Mortgage — from AMERICAN KOSHER PROVISION INC; AMERICAN KOSHER PROVISIONS INC to WALTER E HELLER & COMPANY OF FLORIDA; WALTER E HELLER CO OF FLORIDA; WALTER E HELLER & COM
1973
1973-01-09Mortgage — from AMERICAN KOSHER PROVISIONS INC to WALTER E HELLER & CO OF FLORIDA
1900
1900-01-01Restaurant inspection: MATCHA SEN MON TEN BY KETTL
1900-01-01Restaurant inspection: PIZZA 4P'S

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