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355 Flatbush Avenue

145Records
10City systems
25Open violations
40Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11238 · Neighborhood: Prospect Heights
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145 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 59 311 service requests, 26 HPD housing violations, 20 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11238
Built1915
Floors4
Res. units3
ClassS3
Owner (PLUTO)VASSILAKOS WILLIAM
BBL3011640010
BIN3029032

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 93% 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 40. In ZIP 11238, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% 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

Open HPD violations25 total — 12 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 1984-03-26.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

15 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (6) · Illegal Parking (3) · Homeless Person Assistance (2) · Lead (1) · Dirty Condition (1) · Sidewalk Condition (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 (1915)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)NICHOLAS&ANASTA VASSILAKOS
Head officerNICHOLAS VASSILAILOS
Managing agentWILLIAM VASSILAKOS
Last registered1993-04-01

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,260,800 $1,017,360
2026$2,713,000 $1,220,850
2027$2,170,000 $976,500

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
El Gran Castillo De JaguaLatin AmericanAMice 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: Food Spoiled, Food Temperature) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

Subway7 Av — B Q · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Grand Army Plaza — 2 3 · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Flatbush Av / Park Pl — B41 B69 · 200 ft
Citi BikePark Pl & Carlton Ave · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Public School 9 The Sarah Smith Garnet School. 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

355 Flatbush 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

15 311 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: $200,000 on 2002-08-08 (lender: Cross Country Federal Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2002-08-08Mortgage $200,000 — from VASSILAKOS, WILLIAM to CROSS COUNTRY FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $200,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201704318
201809009
201917008
202005005
202109009
202213004
2023160310
2024060511
2025070310
202606006
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The full timeline

Construction 10Enforcement 18Housing & tenants 85Ownership & money 20Health & systems 12

Every one of the 145 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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