52 recorded events, 1982–2026, from 7 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 26 311 service requests, 8 DOB permits, 7 DOB job filings.
Full record, year by year Support this site
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Street Light Condition (1) · Water System (1) · Noise (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · Smoking or Vaping (1) · Building/Use (1).
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.
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $486,000 | $218,700 |
| 2026 | $434,000 | $195,300 |
| 2027 | $453,000 | $203,850 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Emerson | American | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
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.
| Subway | Classon Av — G · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Myrtle Av / Classon Av — B54 · 150 ft |
| Citi Bike | Emerson Pl & Myrtle Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S./I.S. 157 The Benjamin Franklin Health & Science Academy. 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.
561 Myrtle Avenue
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
6 311 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.
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2019 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
Every one of the 52 recorded events, 1982–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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