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656 Nostrand Avenue

393Records
19City systems
2Open violations
26.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11216 · Neighborhood: Crown Heights (North)
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393 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 222 311 service requests, 33 DOB permits, 25 DOB job filings.

BoroughBrooklyn 11216
Built1910
Floors2
Res. units3
ClassK4
Owner (PLUTO)NANA YI CORP
BBL3012190035
BIN3030663

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% 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 26.7. In ZIP 11216, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% 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 violations2 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2022-06-23.

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.

$6,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

105 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (75) · Noise (4) · Air Quality (4) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (3) · Illegal Dumping (2) · Consumer Complaint (2).

Filed construction activity

$135,230 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1910)
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)NANA YI CORP
Head officerSOONAE YI
Managing agentSOONAE YI
Last registered2026-03-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,252,000 $563,400
2026$1,229,000 $553,050
2027$1,160,000 $522,000

The city's market estimate has fallen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
La NapaSpanishA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · 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

SubwayNostrand Av — A C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Park Pl — S · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Bergen St / Nostrand Av — B65 · 100 ft
Citi BikeProspect Pl & Nostrand Ave · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Brooklyn Arts and Science Elementary School
Middle: The School of Integrated Learning. 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

656 Nostrand 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

105 311 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: $2,250,000 on 2022-05-13 (lender: Shinhan Bank America). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-05-13Mortgage $2,250,000 — from NANA YI CORP to SHINHAN BANK AMERICA $2,250,000
2022-05-13Deed $3,460,000 — from PTA HOLDINGS LLC to NANA YI CORP $3,460,000
2022-05-13AL&R $2,250,000 — from NANA YI CORP to SHINHAN BANK AMERICA $2,250,000
2022-04-28Sold for $3,460,000 $3,460,000 $1,153,333
2016-10-11Mortgage $1,349,909 — from PTA HOLDINGS LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $1,349,909
2016-10-11Agreement $210,000 — from PTA HOLDINGS LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $210,000
2016-10-11AL&R $210,000 — from PTA HOLDINGS LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $210,000
2012-05-25AL&R $850,000 — from PTA HOLDINGS, LLC to PONCE DE LEON FEDERAL BANK $850,000
2012-05-25Agreement $850,000 — from PTA HOLDINGS, LLC to PONCE DE LEON FEDERAL BANK $850,000
2012-03-26Deed $1,250,000 — from 1080 BERGEN LLC to PTA HOLDINGS, LLC $1,250,000
2012-03-26Mortgage $850,000 — from PTA HOLDINGS, LLC to 1080 BERGEN LLC $850,000
2009-08-10Mortgage $455,000 — from 1080 BERGEN LLC to ARHTUR BROWN AND SON REALTY LLC $455,000
2009-08-10Deed $550,000 — from ARTHUR BROWN AND SON CORPORATION to 1080 BERGEN, LLC $550,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20174160112
2018007029
201900160218
202000190120
20210090110
202220204430
202300180220
202404300438
202562390350
202613400347
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The full timeline

Construction 59Enforcement 35Housing & tenants 249Ownership & money 23Health & systems 27

Every one of the 393 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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