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1159 Liberty Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3041820057 · 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.

What 311 hears from this address

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (6) · Abandoned Vehicle (2) · Noise (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$391,700 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (9 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$2,654,000 $1,194,300
2026$2,449,000 $1,102,050
2027$2,604,000 $1,171,800

The city's market estimate has fallen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Vojon BilashBangladeshiNot yet gradedMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

6 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Odor, Food Spoiled, Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

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

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

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

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

Getting around

SubwayGrant Av — A · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Grant Av / Liberty Av — Q8 · 150 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam
Middle: J.H.S. 218 James P. Sinnott. 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

1159 Liberty Avenue

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

10 311 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: $2,700,000 on 2016-09-07 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-09-07Mortgage $2,700,000 — from THE RONALD MENASHE FAMILY LIMITED PARTNE; THE ELLIOT MENASHE FAMILY LIMITED PARTNE to SIGNATURE BANK $2,700,000
2016-09-07AL&R $2,700,000 — from THE ELLIOT MENASHE FAMILY LIMITED PARTNE; THE RONALD MENASHE FAMILY LIMITED PARTNE to SIGNATURE BANK $2,700,000
1987-02-05Mortgage $383,645 — from MENASHE, ELLIOT; MENASHE, RONALD to BANCO POPULAR/PTO.RICO $383,645

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
15
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017011002
2018214007
2019021003
2020001001
2021400004
2022004004
20239420015
2024104409
2025301004
2026005016
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-10-14311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2026-10-07311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2026-07-13311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Passenger
2026-06-23Restaurant inspection: VOJON BILASH — grade N · mice evidence
2026-03-11311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2026-03-03311: Noise — Noise: Jack Hammering (NC2)

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-14311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2026-10-07311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2026-07-13311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Passenger
2026-06-23Restaurant inspection: VOJON BILASH — grade N · mice evidence
2026-03-11311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2026-03-03311: Noise — Noise: Jack Hammering (NC2)
2025
2025-10-17311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2025-08-08Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2025-06-20Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2025-06-20Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2024
2024-11-04311: Food Establishment — Odor
2024-11-04311: Food Establishment — Odor
2024-10-29311: Food Establishment — Odor
2024-10-28311: Food Establishment — Odor
2024-09-06Mortgage assigned — from FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION; IN ITS CAPACITY AS RECEIVER FOR; SIGNATURE BANK, NE to SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK, N.A.
2024-09-06AALR — from FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION; SIGNATURE BANK, NEW YORK, NEW YORK; IN ITS CAPACITY to SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK, N.A.
2024-09-06Mortgage assigned — from SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK, N.A.; IN ITS CAPACITY AS RECEIVER FOR; FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CO to SIG CRE 2023 VENTURE LLC
2024-09-06AALR — from FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION; IN ITS CAPACITY AS RECEIVER FOR; SIGNATURE BRIDGE B to SIG CRE 2023 VENTURE LLC
2024-03-21Job filed: INSTALLATION OF EXHAUST, DUCTWORK, FAN AND MAKE UP AIR ON FIRST FLOOR AND ROOF FOR RESTAURANT KITCHEN$10,000
2023
2023-11-17Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2023-11-16Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF RETAIL SPADE FOR RESTAURANT. NEW PARTITIONS, BATHROOMS, WALK IN COOLER, RANGEHOOD AND FINJISH FLOOR.$150,000
2023-11-16Job filed: INSTALLATION OF PLUMBING FIXTURES, GAD LINE, GAS METER AND COOKING EQUIPMENT FOR RESTAURANT.$30,000
2023-11-16Job filed: INSTALLATION OF EXHAUST, DUCTWORK, FAN AND MAKE UP AIR ON FIRST FLOOR AND ROOF FOR RESTAURANT KITCHEN$10,000
2023-10-13311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2023-10-13DOB complaint, category ?
2023-08-06311: Emergency Response Team (ERT) — After Hours Work - Illegal
2023-08-06DOB complaint, category ?
2023-06-05FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-05-25Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2023-05-25Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2023-05-25Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2023-03-28Job filed: INSTALLATION OF PLUMBING FIXTURES, GAD LINE, GAS METER AND COOKING EQUIPMENT FOR RESTAURANT.$30,000
2023-03-28Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF RETAIL SPADE FOR RESTAURANT. NEW PARTITIONS, BATHROOMS, WALK IN COOLER, RANGEHOOD AND FINJISH FLOOR.$150,000
2023-01-18FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022
2022-09-20311: Consumer Complaint — Cell Phone Store
2022-07-18311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Blocking Street
2022-03-21311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2022-02-28311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2021
2021-10-25Permit Sign — Signed-off
2021-10-22Permit Sign — Signed-off
2021-10-22Job filed: REPLACE ILLUMINATED, ACCESSORY BUSINESS D/F BLADE WALL SIGN-B, REMOVE A PREVIOUS SIGN JOB #B00026592, NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPATION$585
2021-10-22Job filed: REPLACE ILLUMINATED, ACCESSORY BUSINESS CHANNEL LETTER WALL SIGN-A WITH BACK PANEL, REMOVE A PREVIOUS SIGN JOB #B00026592, NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR$5,265
2020
2020-10-02311: Consumer Complaint — Cell Phone Store
2019
2019-12-09311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-09-12FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-06-06FDNY inspection (RISK)
2018
2018-12-05311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-10-10FDNY inspection (RISK)
2018-08-30311: Vending — Unlicensed
2018-03-29Permit Sign — Signed-off
2018-03-28Job filed: ERECT ILLUMINATED ACCESSORY BUSINESS WALL SIGN & D/F PROJECTION SIGN FOR T-MOBILE. NOT WITHIN VIEW OF ARTERIAL HIGHWAY OR PUBLIC PARK 1/2 ACRE OR MOR$5,850
2018-03-10311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2018-01-24311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017
2017-08-09FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-06-05311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2016
2016-12-14311: Broken Muni Meter — No Receipt
2016-12-01311: Broken Muni Meter — No Receipt
2016-09-07Mortgage $2,700,000 — from THE RONALD MENASHE FAMILY LIMITED PARTNE; THE ELLIOT MENASHE FAMILY LIMITED PARTNE to SIGNATURE BANK$2,700,000
2016-09-07AL&R $2,700,000 — from THE ELLIOT MENASHE FAMILY LIMITED PARTNE; THE RONALD MENASHE FAMILY LIMITED PARTNE to SIGNATURE BANK$2,700,000
2016-08-22Mortgage satisfied — from MENASHE, ELLIOT; MENASHE, RONALD to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA
2016-05-24311: Consumer Complaint — Damaged/Defective Goods
2015
2015-06-09311: Consumer Complaint — Exchange/Refund/Return
2015-04-24311: Consumer Complaint — Exchange/Refund/Return
2015-03-19311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014
2014-05-12FDNY inspection (SPECIAL-OTH)
2014-04-28FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014-01-15FDNY inspection (RISK)
2013
2013-08-16311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2012
2012-03-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-09-03311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2011-08-18311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011-08-03311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2011-03-23311: Consumer Complaint — Contract Dispute
2010
2010-03-05311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2010-03-05311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2006
2006-07-26Permit PL — ISSUED
2006-07-19Permit SG — ISSUED
2006-07-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-07-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-07-12Permit EQ — ISSUED
2006-07-11Job filed: Interior partitions on the first floor. Storefront work. No change in use, egress or occupancy.$50,000
2006-07-11Job filed: Interior partitions on the first floor. Storefront work. No change in use, egress or occupancy.$50,000
2006-07-11Job filed: Related mechanical and plumbing on the first floor and roof.$27,000
2004
2004-03-09Permit SG — ISSUED
2003
2003-06-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-06-20Job filed: FILING PLUMBING WORK TYPE HEREWITH . REM OVE EXISTING FIXTURES AND REPLA E WITH NEW NO CHAANGE IN EGRESS USE OR O CCUPANCY.$2,000
2003-06-04Job filed: SELECTIVE DEMOLITION TO ACCOMMODATE NEW TENANT FIT OUT. REMOVE AND INSTALL NON LOAD BEARING PARITIONS, FLOOR AND CEILING FINISHES AND FIXTURES. NO CH$35,000
2003-05-23DEEDO — from MENCO LLC to THE ELLIOT MENASHE FAMILY LIMITED PARTNE; THE RONALD MENASHE FAMILY LIMITED PARTNE
2002
2002-05-20Deed — from MENASHE, RONALD; MENASHE, ELLIOT to MENCO LLC
1994
1994-06-17WSAT — from MENASHE, RONALD to BANCO POPULAR DE PUERTO RICO
1993
1993-02-09Permit EW — ISSUED
1987
1987-02-05Mortgage assigned — from FLEER, RUTH to BANCO POPULAR/PTO.RICO
1987-02-05Mortgage $383,645 — from MENASHE, ELLIOT; MENASHE, RONALD to BANCO POPULAR/PTO.RICO$383,645
1987-02-05Agreement — from BANCO POPULAR/PTO.RICO to MENASHE, ELLIOT; MENASHE, RONALD
1981
1981-08-07Mortgage — from MENASHE RONALD; MENASHE ELLIOT to FLEER RUTH
1981-08-07Deed — from FLEER RUTH to MENASHE RONALD; MENASHE ELLIOT

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