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338 Myrtle Avenue

202Records
13City systems
0Open violations
56.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11205 · Neighborhood: Fort Greene
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202 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 67 311 service requests, 54 HPD housing violations, 21 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11205
Built1960
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)ZHENG, SHENG ZHI
BBL3020720030
BIN3058293

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% 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 56.7. In ZIP 11205, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$5,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

14 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Real Time Enforcement (3) · Food Poisoning (2) · Consumer Complaint (2) · Illegal Parking (2) · Water System (1) · Snow or Ice (1).

Filed construction activity

$54,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1960)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)SHENG ZHENG
Managing agentSheng Zheng
Last registered2026-04-03

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,123,000 $187,380
2026$3,954,000 $237,240
2027$5,200,000 $312,000

The city's market estimate has risen 67% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Chung Chun KitchenChineseAMice evidence
La MestizaNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 2 restaurants · 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 2022 (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

SubwayFulton St — G · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Myrtle Av / Carlton Av — B54 · 100 ft
Citi BikeAdelphi St & Myrtle Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 020 Clinton Hill. 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

338 Myrtle 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

14 311 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: $301,149 on 2004-08-03 (lender: First American International Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-08-14Agreement $877,913 — from ZHENG, SHENG ZHI Z to HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK $877,913
2024-08-14AL&R $877,913 — from ZHENG, SHENG ZHI Z to HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK $877,913
2013-10-24M&CON $1,100,000 — from ZHENG, SHENG ZHI to HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK $1,100,000
2013-10-24AL&R $1,100,000 — from ZHENG, SHENG ZHI to HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK $1,100,000
2004-08-03Agreement $550,000 — from TANG, PING ZHUANG; TANG, AKA PIN ZHUANG; ZHENG, WEI MING to FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK $550,000
2004-08-03Mortgage $301,150 — from ZHENG, WEI MING; TANG, AKA PIN ZHUANG; TANG, PING ZHUANG to FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK $301,150
2004-08-03AL&R $550,000 — from FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK to TANG, PING ZHUANG; TANG, AKA PIN ZHUANG; ZHENG, WEI MING $550,000
2002-06-13Mortgage $270,000 — from TANG, PING ZHUANG; ZHENG, WEI MING to FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK $270,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017005005
2018007007
2019008019
2020008008
202100100010
2022007007
2023005016
2024013217
2025006028
202617100018
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The full timeline

Construction 30Enforcement 19Housing & tenants 125Ownership & money 21Health & systems 7

Every one of the 202 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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