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225 Rockaway Avenue

185Records
15City systems
4Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11233 · Neighborhood: Ocean Hill
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185 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 61 HPD complaints, 36 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 34 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11233
Built1901
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)PHUC THANH HOME LLC
BBL3014420003
BIN3038722

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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 11233, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% 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

Open HPD violations4 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2010-06-14.

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

8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Water System (4) · Outdoor Dining (1) · Food Establishment (1) · Sewer (1) · Abandoned Vehicle (1).

Filed construction activity

$380,745 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 (1901)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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$1,156,000 $69,360
2026$1,058,000 $63,480
2027$1,254,000 $75,240

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Abuela Antonia RestaurantMexicanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2011 (1 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

SubwayRockaway Av — C · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Atlantic Av — L · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Rockaway Av / Dean St — B60 · 250 ft
Citi BikeDean St & Rockaway Ave · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. 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

225 Rockaway 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

8 311 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: $56,183 on 2008-08-19 (lender: The Park Avenue Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-01-29Deed $1,050,000 — from 225 ROCKAWAY AVENUE LLC to PHUC THANH HOME LLC $1,050,000
2019-01-17Sold for $1,050,000 $1,050,000 $525,000
2018-03-05Deed $752,000 — from 225 HOLDINGS LLC to 225 ROCKAWAY AVENUE LLC $752,000
2018-02-20Sold for $752,000 $752,000 $376,000
2016-10-17Deed $2,800 — from WILLIAM F. MACKEY JR. to 225 HOLDINGS LLC $2,800
2016-10-10Sold for $2,800 $2,800 $1,400
2008-08-19AL&R $450,000 — from 225 ROCKAWAY AVE CORP. to THE PARK AVENUE BANK $450,000
2008-08-19Agreement $450,000 — from 225 ROCKAWAY AVE CORP. to THE PARK AVENUE BANK $450,000
2008-08-19Mortgage $56,184 — from 225 ROCKAWAY AVE CORP. to THE PARK AVENUE BANK $56,184
2006-08-25Deed $535,000 — from ROUSSEAU, LAWRENCE to HAYE, LORNA C $535,000
2006-08-25Mortgage $401,250 — from HAYE, LORNA C to MERS $401,250
2005-03-02Mortgage $361,800 — from ROUSSEAU, LAWRENCE to ALLIANCE MORTGAGE BANKING CORP. $361,800
2005-03-02Deed $362,000 — from GUTIERREZ, WILLIAM A; ARRAO, ELIZABETH; GUTIERREZ, ELIZABETH to ROUSSEAU, LAWRENCE $362,000
2001-12-06Mortgage $142,500 — from GUTIERREZ, WILLIAM A; ARRAO, ELIZABETH to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $142,500
1986-12-24Mortgage $18,675 — from OROZCO, ADRIAN; OROZCO, LOUIS A to CITY OF NEW YORK $18,675

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001001
201814112119
2019011204
2020000000
2021030003
2022001001
2023001001
2024001012
2025005027
2026001012
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The full timeline

Construction 21Enforcement 19Housing & tenants 101Ownership & money 39Health & systems 5

Every one of the 185 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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