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733 Knickerbocker Avenue

375Records
18City systems
7Open violations
122Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11237 · Neighborhood: Bushwick (East)
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375 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 134 311 service requests, 103 HPD complaints, 26 rodent inspections.

BoroughBrooklyn 11237
Built1905
Floors4
Res. units8
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)G A G LLC
BBL3033920001
BIN3078027, 3400916

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. 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 122. In ZIP 11237, 39% of residential buildings hold an A and 15% 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

Open HPD violations7 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2026-06-05.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

6 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

17 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · Food Establishment (2) · Blocked Driveway (2) · Graffiti (1) · Dirty Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1905)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
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)G A G LLC
Head officerYOCMANAN ALTBERG
Managing agentG A G LLC
Last registered2025-07-24

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,597,000 $718,650
2026$1,278,000 $575,100
2027$1,534,000 $690,300

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Bombay KitchenIndianAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food, Toilet Facility) · 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.

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

SubwayHalsey St — L · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs — L M · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Halsey St / Knickerbocker Av — B26 · 600 ft
Citi BikeKnickerbocker Ave & Hancock St · 100 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. 106 Edward Everett Hale
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

733 Knickerbocker 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

17 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 of them about heat or hot water.

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: $499,000 on 2012-06-13 (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
2012-06-13AL&R $499,000 — from G.A.G, LLC to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $499,000
2012-06-13Mortgage $499,000 — from G.A.G, LLC to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $499,000
2005-04-13AL&R $139,000 — from GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING, INC. to G.A.G., LLC $139,000
2005-04-13Agreement $139,000 — from G.A.G., LLC to GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING, INC. $139,000
2005-04-13Mortgage $16,691 — from G.A.G., LLC to GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING, INC. $16,691
2001-04-09Mortgage $151,900 — from G.A.G. LLC to GREENPOINT MORTGAGEFUNDING INC $151,900
1983-10-13Mortgage $15,000 — from DIGERATU, MIRCEA to LIBRANTI, MARIA $15,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017319830
201886317
20190246
20200415
2021012113
2022317525
2023161017
202407411
202534411
2026039241
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The full timeline

Construction 8Enforcement 30Housing & tenants 272Ownership & money 20Health & systems 45

Every one of the 375 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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