Building Biography

The MapLandlordsNeighborhoodsZIP CodesGradesThe Mice MapAboutWhat's new

4420 3 Avenue

1,334Records
18City systems
150Open violations
1213.5Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11220 · Neighborhood: Sunset Park (West)
Open in the map

1,334 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 558 HPD housing violations, 315 311 service requests, 312 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11220
Built1922
Floors4
Res. units6
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)ALHA RMBHN RISE CORP
BBL3007360046
BIN3011094

Full record, year by year   Support this site

GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 1213.5. In ZIP 11220, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations150 total — 58 class C (immediately hazardous), 75 class B, 17 class A. Oldest open since 2012-08-01.
Alternative Enforcementcurrently in HPD's worst-buildings program

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

32 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 8 · winter 2024–25: 8 · winter 2025–26: 16). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

8
’23–24
8
’24–25
16
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

124 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (42) · HEAT/HOT WATER (14) · PAINT/PLASTER (13) · DOOR/WINDOW (8) · Rodent (7) · PLUMBING (7).

Filed construction activity

$8,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1922)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)ALHA R.M.B.H.N. RISE CORP
Head officerALICE OHANA
Managing agentALICE OHANA
Last registered2025-12-17

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,110,000 $499,500
2026$888,000 $399,600
2027$891,000 $400,950

The city's market estimate has fallen 20% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 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

Subway45 St — R · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 3 Av / 46 St — B37 · 350 ft
Citi Bike44 St & 3 Ave · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 001 The Bergen. 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

4420 3 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

124 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 14 of them about heat or hot water.

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: $150,000 on 2002-05-06 (lender: Mazza, Michael). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2002-05-06Mortgage $150,000 — from ALHA RMBHN RISE CORP to MAZZA, MICHAEL $150,000
1996-12-23Mortgage $133,051 — from HOOVERT, JOHN; 893 ST JOHNS CORP; 637 ST MARKS CORP to SHERR, GILBERT BENJAMIN $133,051
1989-11-28Mortgage $45,000 — from HOOVERT, JOHN; HOOVERT, GEORGE to BENIGNO, THOMAS; GURRIERI, JAMES $45,000
1987-01-02Mortgage $125,000 — from HOOVERT, GEORGE; HOOVERT, JOHN to VAZQUEZ, JOSE $125,000

Ten-year activity

5002500
2017
2018
236
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
Show as table
YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700404
2018021372141
20192102222236
2020041091114
202101174287
2022021021105
20230145147
20240063265
2025012152218
20260039039
This record is free. Keeping it free costs money.
Servers, data pipelines, weekends. Pay what you want — a dollar helps.
Chip in

The full timeline

Construction 11Enforcement 37Housing & tenants 1,249Ownership & money 23Health & systems 14

Every one of the 1,334 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

Explore: ZIP 11220 · Landlord rankings · How grades work · The map · The Mice Map