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277 Driggs Avenue

125Records
15City systems
0Open violations
8.6Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11222 · Neighborhood: Greenpoint
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125 recorded events, 1997–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 44 311 service requests, 20 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 12 DOB permits.

BoroughBrooklyn 11222
Built1928
Floors4
Res. units7
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)277 DRIGGS LLC
BBL3026980017
BIN3067531

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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 64% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 8.6. In ZIP 11222, 66% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

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

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Graffiti (4) · Illegal Parking (2) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Noise (1) · Vendor Enforcement (1) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

$153,400 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 (1928)
YesSix or more residential units (7)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. 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)277 DRIGGS LLC
Head officerEDWARD ZYLKA
Managing agent277 DRIGGS LLC
Last registered2025-10-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,970,400 $886,680
2026$2,364,000 $1,063,800
2027$2,837,000 $1,276,650

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Uro CafeCoffee/TeaAMice 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: Pet/Animal) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 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.

Getting around

SubwayNassau Av — G · 700 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bedford Av — L · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 14-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Driggs Av / Leonard St — B43 · 200 ft
Citi BikeDriggs Ave & Lorimer St · 500 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. 034 Oliver H. Perry. 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

277 Driggs 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

10 311 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: $51,295 on 2020-10-28 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-10-28Agreement $2,400,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to 277 DRIGGS LLC $2,400,000
2020-10-28Mortgage $51,295 — from 277 DRIGGS LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $51,295
2019-07-16Mortgage $62,951 — from 277 DRIGGS LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $62,951
2019-07-16Agreement $2,400,000 — from 277 DRIGGS LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $2,400,000
2016-06-30Agreement $2,500,000 — from 277 DRIGGS AVENUE to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $2,500,000
2016-06-30Mortgage $1,088,438 — from 277 DRIGGS AVENUE to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,088,438
2016-06-30Mortgage $1,088,438 — from 277 DRIGGS AVENUE to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,088,438
2012-08-17Agreement $1,725,000 — from 277 DRIGGS LLC; 146 NORTH 9TH STREET LLC to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK NA $1,725,000
2012-08-17Agreement $1,525,000 — from 277 DRIGGS LLC to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK NA $1,525,000
2008-05-23Mortgage $1,332,480 — from EZ ESTATES, LLC to COUNTRYWIDE BANK FSB $1,332,480
2008-05-23AL&R $1,725,000 — from EZ ESTATES, LLC to COUNTRYWIDE BANK FSB $1,725,000
1997-11-26Mortgage $187,500 — from ZYLKA, EDWARD; ZYLKA, EWA to POLISH & SLAVIC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $187,500

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017412018
2018002013
20190092112
2020005218
2021008019
202200150116
2023013037
2024005027
2025103037
2026003104
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The full timeline

Construction 19Enforcement 5Housing & tenants 66Ownership & money 20Health & systems 15

Every one of the 125 recorded events, 1997–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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