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609 New York Avenue

104Records
12City systems
3Open violations
24.7Penalty rate

104 recorded events, 1984–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 36 311 service requests, 25 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 14 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11203
Built1931
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC 2
BBL3048100010
BIN3107208

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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 24.7. 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 violations3 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2014-11-13.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · Vendor Enforcement (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · PLUMBING (1) · Litter Basket Request (1).

Filed construction activity

$99,200 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 (2)
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)JCH LLC 2
Head officerIVAN VILLARRUEL
Managing agentSafeguard Realty Management
Last registered2025-10-15

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$932,000 $55,920
2026$1,138,000 $68,280
2027$1,152,000 $69,120

The city's market estimate has risen 24% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Tacos 609SpanishA—

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

SubwayWinthrop St — 2 5 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: New York Av / Fenimore St — B44 · 150 ft
Citi BikeNew York Ave & Hawthorne St · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 091 The Albany Avenue School
Middle: M.S. 061 Dr. Gladstone H. Atwell. 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

609 New York 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

6 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by SAFEGUARD REALTY MANAGEMENT — 57 buildings, 439 units. Grades across the portfolio: A24 · B13 · C11 · D6. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1127 Flatbush Avenue BK28 A
135 West 115 Street MN21 A
227 East 89 Street MN20 A
511 East 75 Street MN20 A
136 2 Avenue MN18 B
2997 Marion Avenue BX18 A
14 Avenue A MN16 A
112 West 116 Street MN16 B
218 Scholes Street BK16 B
23 Catherine Street MN15 C
21 Catherine Street MN15 B
72 Morningside Avenue MN14 A
517 East 75 Street MN12 A
515 East 75 Street MN11 A
513 East 75 Street MN11 A
390 Manhattan Avenue MN9 B
137 East 37 Street MN9 A
26-20 Jackson Avenue QN9 A
118 Huron Street BK8 A
354 Pleasant Avenue MN8 B
422 West 49th Street MN8 A
195 Van Duzer Street SI8 A
104 3 Avenue MN8 A
424 West 49 Street MN8 A
178 Driggs Avenue BK7 B
45-40 48 Street QN6 A
888 Manhattan Avenue BK6 A
13 Newel Street BK6 A
340 Pleasant Avenue MN6 B
291 Graham Avenue BK6 B
1356 Willoughby Avenue BK6 C
67 Diamond Street BK6 A
77 Driggs Avenue BK5 D
224 Broadway BK5 B
26 Park Place BK4 D
328 Pleasant Avenue MN4 D
178 Nassau Avenue BK4 B
414 West 51 Street MN4 C
1207 Nostrand Avenue BK4 D
349 22 Street BK4 B
522A Mac Donough Street BK3 C
1525 Greene Avenue BK3 C
31 East 93 Street MN3 C
1201 Nostrand Avenue BK2 D
1204 Nostrand Avenue BK2 C
104 Jerome Road SI2 A
609 New York Avenue BK2 C
290 Brighton Street SI2 A
1202 Nostrand Avenue BK2 C
2256 3 Avenue MN2 D
1206 Nostrand Avenue BK2 C
1537 Nostrand Avenue BK2 B
1200 Nostrand Avenue BK2 C
50 Ashley Lane SI1 A
150 East 124 Street MN0 —
1416 York Avenue MN0 —
701 Esplanade Gdns Plaza MN0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $486,000 on 2024-04-08 (lender: Flagstar Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-04-08AL&R $486,000 — from ATKINS FAMILY LLC; JCA LLC 2; JABA GROUP LLC to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. $486,000
2024-04-08Mortgage $486,000 — from ATKINS FAMILY LLC; JABA GROUP LLC; JCA LLC 2 to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. $486,000
2023-02-08Deed $251,016 — from NKB HOLDINGS LLC; L & S PROPERTIES 2 LLC; BRESKIN, LINDA; MDB HOLDINGS GROUP LLC to JABA GROUP LLC; JCA LLC 2 $251,016
2022-12-06Sold for $251,016 $251,016 $125,508
2016-02-26AL&R $697,500 — from 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $697,500
2016-02-26Mortgage $137,500 — from 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $137,500
2016-02-26Agreement $697,500 — from 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $697,500
2014-12-10AL&R $560,000 — from 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $560,000
2014-06-24Deed $750,000 — from CONIGLIARO, LOUISA; CONIGLIARO, FRANCESCO to 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC $750,000
1984-12-07Mortgage $32,000 — from CONIGLIARO, FRANCESCO; CONIGLIARO, LOUISA to MARATEA, MAURO A $32,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001001
2018002013
2019011002
2020002002
2021004004
20220082010
2023003306
20241055011
2025007007
2026003317
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The full timeline

Construction 2Enforcement 1Housing & tenants 68Ownership & money 28Health & systems 5

Every one of the 104 recorded events, 1984–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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