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942 Utica Avenue

150Records
10City systems
50Open violations
25Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11203 · Neighborhood: East Flatbush-Rugby
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150 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 59 HPD housing violations, 41 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 26 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11203
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units4
ClassS4
Owner (PLUTO)FRANCIS, LAURA
BBL3047210008
BIN3103712

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 89% 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 25. In ZIP 11203, 76% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% 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 violations50 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 33 class B, 16 class A. Oldest open since 1985-07-10.

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

7 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Unsanitary Animal Pvt Property (2) · Animal (2) · Illegal Dumping (2) · Food Poisoning (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 (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)LAURA C FRANCIS
Managing agentEARLE C ROBERTS
Last registered2025-07-21

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$474,000 $213,300
2026$569,000 $256,050
2027$683,000 $307,350

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Jumbo HouseChineseAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

SubwayChurch Av — 2 5 · 1.0 mi straight-line (about a 26-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Utica Av / Snyder Av — B46 · 100 ft
Citi BikeSnyder Ave & Schenectady Ave · 650 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 135 Sheldon A. Brookner
Middle: The Middle School of Media, Law and Fine Arts. 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

942 Utica 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

7 311 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: $366,000 on 2006-11-09 (lender: Greenpoint Mortgage Funding, INC.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2006-11-09AL&R $366,000 — from GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING, INC. to FRANCIS, LAURA $366,000
2006-11-09Mortgage $366,000 — from FRANCIS, LAURA to GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING, INC. $366,000
1988-08-16Mortgage $55,000 — from MC DONALD, EMERY to SECOND COMMERCIAL FUND $55,000
1988-02-22Mortgage $125,000 — from MC DONALD, EMERY to GREEN POINT SVGS BANK $125,000
1987-07-01Mortgage $75,000 — from MC DONALD, EMERY to ROLS CAPITAL CO $75,000

Ten-year activity

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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20172204
20184206
20191001
20202002
20211001
20225016
20235005
20246039
20254015
20264004
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The full timeline

Construction 7Housing & tenants 97Ownership & money 41Health & systems 5

Every one of the 150 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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