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307 Smith Street

102Records
7City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate

102 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 7 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 53 311 service requests, 29 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 12 DOB permits.

BoroughBrooklyn 11231
Built1899
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)SHEN, JOHN JIAQI
BBL3004360009
BIN3007267

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0. In ZIP 11231, 56% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

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A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

23 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (9) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (6) · Noise (5) · Homeless Person Assistance (2) · Encampment (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1899)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,917,000 $175,020
2026$3,693,000 $221,580
2027$4,028,000 $241,680

The city's market estimate has risen 38% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Bar San MiguelAmericanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

SubwayCarroll St — F G · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Smith St / Union St — B57 · 150 ft
Citi BikeCarroll St & Smith St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 032 Samuel Mills Sprole. 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

307 Smith Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

23 311 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: $140,000 on 2005-04-12 (lender: Ridgewood Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2005-04-12Mortgage $140,000 — from LIANG, AKA YING FANG; LIANG, MARY YING FANG to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $140,000
1993-02-08Mortgage $75,000 — from LIANG, YING FANG to AMERASIA BANK $75,000
1987-01-13Mortgage $89,000 — from ROMANSKY, WALTER to CITIBANK NA $89,000
1984-03-21Mortgage $26,000 — from EPLEY, ARTHUR DALE; ADAMES, CHRISTOPHERJAM. to FALCONE, ALPHONSE F $26,000
1984-02-10Mortgage $40,000 — from EPLEY, ARTHUR DALE; ADAMES, CHRISTOPHERJAME to INDEPENDENCE SAVINGSBK $40,000

Ten-year activity

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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170000
20181001
20192002
20204004
20214206
20223003
2023100111
2024110112
20253003
20264015
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The full timeline

Construction 15Enforcement 1Housing & tenants 53Ownership & money 30Health & systems 3

Every one of the 102 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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