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452 Knickerbocker Avenue

408Records
11City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11237 · Neighborhood: Bushwick (West)
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408 recorded events, 1979–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 300 311 service requests, 35 rodent inspections, 16 DOB permits.

BoroughBrooklyn 11237
Built1931
Floors2
Res. units0
ClassK2
Owner (PLUTO)HAROLD GORDON
BBL3032880001
BIN3075084

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Patterns

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

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

$625 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

151 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (107) · Vendor Enforcement (13) · Graffiti (7) · Illegal Dumping (4) · Dirty Condition (3) · Panhandling (2).

Filed construction activity

$503,375 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (11 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$979,000 $440,550
2026$892,000 $401,400
2027$819,000 $368,550

The city's market estimate has fallen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Starbucks #80520Coffee/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).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

SubwayKnickerbocker Av — M · under 50 ft straight-line (under a minute) · station accessibility: none
DeKalb Av — L · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Myrtle Av / Knickerbocker Av — B54 · 150 ft
Citi BikeGreene Ave & Myrtle Ave · 150 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. 086 The Irvington
Middle: J.H.S. 291 Roland Hayes. 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

452 Knickerbocker Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

151 311 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.

Ten-year activity

2001000
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
109
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700325
201800358
2019017412
202000437
20210044246
20220347353
20232239245
2024117883109
20256036244
20261020223
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The full timeline

Construction 32Enforcement 32Housing & tenants 301Ownership & money 1Health & systems 42

Every one of the 408 recorded events, 1979–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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