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570 Grand Street

271Records
15City systems
4Open violations
41.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11211 · Neighborhood: Williamsburg
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271 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 105 311 service requests, 45 DOB complaints, 21 ECB/OATH violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11211
Built1920
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)OSWALD TORRES
BBL3027850029
BIN3069511

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 95% 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 41.7. In ZIP 11211, 58% 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

Open HPD violations4 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2005-03-31.

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.

$6,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

24 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (11) · Graffiti (5) · Street Condition (2) · Dirty Condition (2) · Food Establishment (1) · Rodent (1).

Filed construction activity

$52,950 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 (1920)
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$1,128,000 $507,600
2026$1,354,000 $609,300
2027$1,625,000 $731,250

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

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
La TaqueriaMexicanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 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).

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.

Getting around

SubwayLorimer St — G L · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Lorimer St / Grand St — B48 · under 50 ft
Citi BikeLeonard St & Maujer St · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 018 Edward Bush. 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

570 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

24 311 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: $430,000 on 2004-05-10 (lender: Flushing Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2004-05-10AL&R $430,000 — from TORRES, OSWALD; TORRES, MELISSA to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK $430,000
2004-05-10Mortgage $430,000 — from TORRES, MELISSA; TORRES, OSWALD to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK $430,000
2000-08-23Mortgage $165,000 — from TORRES, OSWALD; TORRES, MELISSA to GREENPOINT MORTGAGEFUNDING INC $165,000
2000-08-23Mortgage $39,000 — from TORRES, MELISSA; TORRES, OSWALD to JACARUSO, CARMELA $39,000

Ten-year activity

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2020
2021
2022
49
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017015006
2018006017
2019006219
2020305019
2021205018
202230160221
202337330649
20242590218
20250260210
2026004015
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The full timeline

Construction 34Enforcement 76Housing & tenants 124Ownership & money 19Health & systems 18

Every one of the 271 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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