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171 Grand Street

123Records
12City systems
0Open violations
10Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11249 · Neighborhood: Williamsburg
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123 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 42 311 service requests, 23 DOB job filings, 22 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11249
Built1910
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)PABON, RIGOBERTO
BBL3023800025
BIN3062619

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 10. In ZIP 11249, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% 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.

What 311 hears from this address

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Hazardous Materials (1) · Food Establishment (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$20,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (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$3,665,000 $219,900
2026$3,933,000 $235,980
2027$3,759,000 $225,540

The city's market estimate has risen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Salt + CharcoalJapaneseCMice 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: Letter Grading) · 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 2017 (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

SubwayBedford Av — L · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Marcy Av — J M Z · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Bedford Av / Grand St — B62 · 100 ft
Citi BikeMetropolitan Ave & Bedford Ave · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 084 Jose De Diego. 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

171 Grand Street

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

3 311 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: $351,444 on 2012-11-16 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2012-11-16Mortgage $351,444 — from PABON, RIGOBERTO; PABON, VIVIAN G to MERS $351,444
2005-09-19AL&R $90,660 — from EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION to PABON, VIVIAN G; PABON, A/K/A VIVIAN $90,660
2005-09-19Agreement $350,000 — from PABON, VIVIAN G; PABON, A/K/A VIVIAN to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $350,000
2005-09-19Mortgage $90,660 — from PABON, VIVIAN G; PABON, A/K/A VIVIAN to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $90,660
2004-07-19Mortgage $270,000 — from PABON, VIVIAN to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $270,000
2004-02-05Deed $100,000 — from EASON, AS SHERIFF OF THE CITY, LINDSAY to PABON, VIVIAN $100,000
2003-12-23Mortgage $70,000 — from PABON, VIVIAN to SCHONFELD & WEINSTEIN, L.L.P. $70,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017004004
2018000000
2019003014
2020206008
2021013004
2022005016
2023005049
2024000123
2025002002
2026001034
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The full timeline

Construction 42Enforcement 6Housing & tenants 42Ownership & money 22Health & systems 11

Every one of the 123 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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