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397 5 Avenue

135Records
11City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11215 · Neighborhood: Park Slope
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135 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 38 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 21 311 service requests, 18 DOB permits.

BoroughBrooklyn 11215
Built1899
Floors3
Res. units4
ClassS4
Owner (PLUTO)MIRAMAR 397 LLC
BBL3009940003
BIN3021633

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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 11215, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (1) · Snow or Ice (1).

Filed construction activity

$521,732 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (13 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 (1899)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
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$813,600 $366,120
2026$867,000 $390,150
2027$1,040,000 $468,000

The city's market estimate has risen 28% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Flatiron SteakhouseSteakhouseA—
Kome NoriJapaneseA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 0 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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2023 (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

Subway4 Av-9 St — F G R · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / 7 St — B63 · 50 ft
Citi Bike7 St & 5 Ave · 150 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. 039 Henry Bristow. 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

397 5 Avenue

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

2 311 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: $1,900,000 on 2026-01-15 (lender: 397 Fifth Ave Funding LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-01-15Mortgage $1,900,000 — from MIRAMAR 397 LLC to 397 FIFTH AVE FUNDING LLC $1,900,000
2024-12-24Mortgage $350,000 — from MIRAMAR 397 LLC to COLUMBIA CAPITAL II INC. $350,000
2020-12-03Mortgage $350,000 — from MIRAMAR 397 LLC to COLUMBIA CAPITAL II INC $350,000
2020-04-14Mortgage $900,000 — from MIRAMAR 397 LLC to FLUSHING BANK $900,000
2020-04-14AL&R $900,000 — from MIRAMAR 397 LLC to FLUSHING BANK $900,000
2018-10-12Mortgage $200,000 — from MIRAMAR 397 LLC to COLUMBIA CAPITAL CO. $200,000
2016-07-05Mortgage $800,000 — from MIRAMAR 397 LLC to COLUMBIA CAPITAL CO., $800,000
2016-04-05DEEDO $2,550,000 — from JOHN S. PEREIRA, AS CHAPTER 7 TRUSTEE to MIRAMAR 397 LLC $2,550,000
2002-02-06Mortgage $300,000 — from HEAVEY, THOMAS; WEBER, STACY to BONANNO REALTY LLC $300,000
1988-02-17Mortgage $168,750 — from HEAVEY, THOMAS; WEBER, STACI to INDEPENDENCE SAVS BANK $168,750
1988-02-16Mortgage $30,000 — from WEBER, STACI; HEAVEY, THOMAS to ORLANDO, CAROLINE $30,000
1984-08-20Mortgage $35,000 — from ORLANDO, CAROLINE to INDEPENDENCE SAVS BANK $35,000

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201731030016
20183531012
2019210014
20204025011
2021303006
2022000011
2023001113
2024000213
2025001001
20264016112
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The full timeline

Construction 32Enforcement 39Housing & tenants 21Ownership & money 38Health & systems 5

Every one of the 135 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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