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895 Grand Street

179Records
13City systems
32Open violations
118Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11211 · Neighborhood: East Williamsburg
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179 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 66 HPD housing violations, 48 311 service requests, 19 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11211
Built1920
Floors4
Res. units7
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)895 GRAND ST HOLDINGS LLC
BBL3029230026
BIN3070469

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 85% 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 118. In ZIP 11211, 58% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

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

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations32 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 23 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 1986-02-11.

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

16 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (6) · Graffiti (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · PAINT/PLASTER (2) · Dirty Condition (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$108,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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)
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)895 GRAND HOLDING LLC
Head officerGAETANO DOLCEMASCOLO
Managing agent895 GRAND HOLDING LLC
Last registered2025-08-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,396,000 $628,200
2026$1,499,000 $674,550
2027$1,479,000 $665,550

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Grand St Coffee ShopCoffee/TeaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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

SubwayGrand St — L · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Grand St / Waterbury St — Q54 Q59 · 150 ft
Citi BikePowers St & Olive St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 196 Ten Eyck. 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

895 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

16 311 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: $80,000 on 1989-03-13 (lender: Galeano, Arturo). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1989-03-13Mortgage $80,000 — from ARTURO'S REALTY INC; DOLCEMASCOLO, JOSE; DOLCEMASCOLO, GAETANO; DOLCEMASCOLO, SALVATOR to GALEANO, ARTURO $80,000
1984-10-19Mortgage $20,000 — from DOLCEMASCOLO, SALVADOR; DOLCEMASCOLO, GAETANO; DOLCEMASCOLO, JOSE; GALEANO, ARTURO to EL GORDO REALTY CORP $20,000

Ten-year activity

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31
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700101
201870018
201901517
20200025126
20210022123
2022009110
202300213
20240030131
2025019111
202600426
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The full timeline

Construction 10Enforcement 6Housing & tenants 142Ownership & money 11Health & systems 10

Every one of the 179 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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