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57 Empire Boulevard

292Records
11City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate

292 recorded events, 1990–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 150 311 service requests, 37 rodent inspections, 32 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11225
Built1990
Floors1
Res. units0
ClassK5
Owner (PLUTO)RICHGENE REALTY CORP
BBL3013060001
BIN3034454

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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

81 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Snow or Ice (39) · Illegal Dumping (11) · Noise (7) · Abandoned Vehicle (4) · Illegal Parking (3) · Food Establishment (3).

Filed construction activity

$107,396 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,921,000 $864,450
2026$1,921,000 $864,450
2027$2,043,000 $919,350

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
McDonald'sHamburgersA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick)
3 Food Establishment complaints 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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2021 (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

SubwayProspect Park — B Q S · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Botanic Garden — 2 3 4 5 S · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Sullivan Pl / Washington Av — B48 · 300 ft
Citi BikeWashington Ave & Empire Blvd · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 375 Jackie Robinson School
Middle: Ebbets Field Middle 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

57 Empire Boulevard

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

81 311 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: $972,023 on 2013-02-20, covering 7 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-03-01Agreement $1,500,000 — from CHESAPEAKE BANK to RICH GENE REALTY CORP; RICHGENE REALTY CORPORATION; RICHGENE REALTY CORP $1,500,000
2023-03-01AL&R $1,500,000 — from RICH GENE REALTY CORP; RICHGENE REALTY CORPORATION; RICHGENE REALTY CORP to CHESAPEAKE BANK $1,500,000
2013-02-20Mortgage $972,024 — from RICHGENE REALTY CORPORATION $972,024
2013-02-20AL&R $2,000,000 — from RICHGENE REALTY CORPORATION to SIGNATURE BANK $2,000,000
2013-02-20Agreement $2,000,000 — from RICHGENE REALTY CORPORATION to SIGNATURE BANK $2,000,000
2006-03-16Agreement $1,200,000 — from RICHGENE REALTY CORPORATION to CITIBANK, N.A. $1,200,000
2006-03-16Mortgage $589,550 — from RICHGENE REALTY CORPORATION to CITIBANK, N.A. $589,550
1998-03-24Mortgage $1,000,000 — from RICHGENE REALTY CORPORATION to CITIBANK, NA $1,000,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201720200729
2018005016
2019304007
2020018009
202101110113
2022005049
20235384121
202400142824
2025002201133
202600410243
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The full timeline

Construction 55Enforcement 7Housing & tenants 158Ownership & money 32Health & systems 40

Every one of the 292 recorded events, 1990–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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