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623 Livonia Avenue

131Records
12City systems
12Open violations
116Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11207 · Neighborhood: East New York-New Lots
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131 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 48 311 service requests, 22 HPD complaints, 22 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11207
Built1930
Floors2
Res. units1
ClassS1
Owner (PLUTO)WING CHEUNG TAK REALTY CORP.
BBL3038050046
BIN3084642

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% 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 116. In ZIP 11207, 62% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% 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 violations12 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2018-07-04.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PAINT/PLASTER (2) · FLOORING/STAIRS (2) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Litter Basket Complaint (1) · Graffiti (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (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 (1930)
NoSix or more residential units (1)
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)WING CHEUNG TAK REALTY CORP
Head officerSIEE M CHIN
Managing agentSIEE M CHIN
Last registered2025-09-10

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$687,000 $41,220
2026$811,000 $48,660
2027$784,000 $47,040

The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Sun Hing RestaurantChineseA—

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 5 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

SubwayPennsylvania Av — 3 · 100 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Pennsylvania Av / Livonia Av — B20 B83 · 150 ft
Citi BikePennsylvania Ave & Livonia Ave · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 013 Roberto Clemente
Middle: J.H.S. 292 Margaret S. Douglas. 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

623 Livonia 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

13 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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: $156,000 on 1995-01-03 (lender: Tai, Kuen Fuk). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1995-01-03Mortgage $156,000 — from ZHANG, YOU BO; CHIN, SIEE MING to TAI, KUEN FUK $156,000

Ten-year activity

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Housing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017000
201810010
2019202
2020202
2021000
202229029
2023202
2024011
2025303
202629130
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The full timeline

Construction 10Enforcement 11Housing & tenants 92Ownership & money 12Health & systems 6

Every one of the 131 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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