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266 Irving Avenue

510Records
13City systems
65Open violations
195Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11237 · Neighborhood: Bushwick (East)
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510 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 213 311 service requests, 70 HPD complaints, 70 rodent inspections.

BoroughBrooklyn 11237
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units4
ClassS4
Owner (PLUTO)MORALES, SEGUNDO J
BBL3033090028
BIN3075718, 3400845

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 195. In ZIP 11237, 39% of residential buildings hold an A and 15% 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 violations65 total — 20 class C (immediately hazardous), 20 class B, 25 class A. Oldest open since 1999-02-24.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

1 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 1).

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

What 311 hears from this address

104 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (81) · Illegal Parking (5) · Lead (4) · Food Establishment (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · Dirty Condition (2).

Filed construction activity

$10,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1931)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)SEGUNDO J MORALES
Last registered2018-07-31

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,026,000 $461,700
2026$1,027,000 $462,150
2027$1,202,000 $540,900

The city's market estimate has risen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Merv'sAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contaminated, Pet/Animal, 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).

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 2020 (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

SubwayKnickerbocker Av — M · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs — L M · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Myrtle Av / Menahan St — B54 · 200 ft
Citi BikeMyrtle Ave & Grove St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell
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

266 Irving 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

104 311 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: $330,000 on 2007-05-24 (lender: Flushing Savings Bank, FSB). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2007-05-24Deed $355,000 — from MORALES, SEGUNDO J; SPOONER, TERRANCE to MORALES, SEGUNDO J $355,000
2007-05-24Mortgage $330,000 — from MORALES, SEGUNDO J to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $330,000
2007-05-24AL&R $330,000 — from MORALES, SEGUNDO J to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $330,000
2004-10-19Deed $125,000 — from SPOONER, TERRANCE to MORALES, SEGUNDO J; SPOONER, TERRANCE $125,000
1999-07-29Mortgage $277,000 — from SPOONER, TERRANCE to OLYMPIA MORTGAGE CORP $277,000
1991-01-10Mortgage $60,000 — from BAY YAM DEVELOPMENTCORP to PERLA, DANIEL R; FISCHLER, MARK $60,000
1985-09-25Mortgage $16,500 — from PORTOREAL, MARIA to CITY OF NEW YORK $16,500

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017116816
2018007411
20190115622
2020019111
20210162467
20220013417
202306311148
202401381251
20250568477
20260015318
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The full timeline

Construction 15Enforcement 43Housing & tenants 361Ownership & money 18Health & systems 73

Every one of the 510 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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