363 recorded events, 1980–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 149 HPD housing violations, 92 HPD complaints, 56 311 service requests.
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A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 93% 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 259.3. In ZIP 11232, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 8% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 32 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 17 class B, 8 class A. Oldest open since 2019-06-04. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$655 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · PAINT/PLASTER (2) · ELECTRIC (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Building/Use (1).
$36,600 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1925) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (6) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | 875 LIN FORTUNE LLC |
| Head officer | HONG Y LIN |
| Managing agent | Brooklyn Property Managers |
| Last registered | 2025-11-25 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $888,000 | $399,600 |
| 2026 | $991,000 | $445,950 |
| 2027 | $1,156,000 | $520,200 |
The city's market estimate has risen 30% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
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.
| Subway | 9 Av — D · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: 39 St / 9 Av — B35 · 200 ft |
| Citi Bike | New Utrecht Ave & 9 Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 169 Sunset Park Middle: J.H.S. 223 The Montauk. 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.
875 39 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
13 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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.
Managed by BROOKLYN PROPERTY MANAGERS — 66 buildings, 668 units. Grades across the portfolio: A26 · B16 · C12 · D12. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 66 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $720,000 on 2018-07-25 (lender: Cathay Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-07-25 | AL&R $720,000 — from 875 LIN FORTUNE LLC to CATHAY BANK | $720,000 | |
| 2018-07-25 | Mortgage $720,000 — from 875 LIN FORTUNE LLC to CATHAY BANK | $720,000 | |
| 2018-07-25 | Deed $1,680,000 — from 875 39 ST. REALTY CORP. to 875 LIN FORTUNE LLC | $1,680,000 | |
| 2018-06-29 | Sold for $1,680,000 | $1,680,000 | $280,000 |
| 2015-05-18 | Mortgage $499,000 — from 875 39 ST. REALTY CORP. to CATHAY BANK, NEW YORK REGION | $499,000 | |
| 2015-05-18 | AL&R $499,000 — from 875 39 ST. REALTY CORP. to CATHAY BANK, NEW YORK REGION | $499,000 | |
| 2006-06-02 | AL&R $490,000 — from FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK to GWONG, AKA KAM SAN; WONG, KAM SANG; LEI, MENCO | $490,000 | |
| 2006-06-02 | Mortgage $490,000 — from WONG, KAM SANG; GWONG, AKA KAM SAN; LEI, MENCO to FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK | $490,000 | |
| 1997-11-14 | Mortgage $129,000 — from WONG, KAM SANG; LEI, MENCO to CHINATOWN FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK | $129,000 | |
| 1989-06-07 | Mortgage $150,000 — from TOW, CHI CHIU; CHU, SZE MAN; CHAN, TAK KEUNG to HANG SENG BANK LTD | $150,000 | |
| 1986-12-16 | Mortgage $80,000 — from GERDEL MANAGEMENT CORP to ARROYO, JANICE | $80,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 103 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| 2023 | 0 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 34 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 54 | 0 | 1 | 56 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 19 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
Every one of the 363 recorded events, 1980–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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