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398 Lenox Road

288Records
11City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11203 · Neighborhood: East Flatbush-Erasmus
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288 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 148 311 service requests, 45 FDNY inspections, 29 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11203
Built1964
Floors11
Res. units0
ClassW6
Owner (PLUTO)THE NEW YORK STATE HOUSING FINANCE AGENC Y
BBL3048540007
BIN3327730, 3327731, 3327732

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Patterns

6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

2
’24–25
4
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

45 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (10) · Noise (8) · Indoor Air Quality (5) · Rodent (3) · Elevator (3) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3).

Filed construction activity

$218,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (10 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$34,385,000 $15,473,250
2026$34,896,000 $15,703,200
2027$35,757,000 $16,090,650

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

Tax exemptions on the roll: NYS HOUS FIN AGENCY

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Cafe 101Coffee/TeaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Pet/Animal) · 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 2012 (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

SubwayChurch Av — 2 5 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: New York Av / Linden Blvd — B44 · 250 ft
Citi BikeE 34 St & Linden Blvd · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight 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

398 Lenox Road

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

45 311 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.

Ten-year activity

50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
36
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017056011
201803407
201904307
202000808
2021446014
202210520035
20232133036
20240812323
20254415225
20261420126
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The full timeline

Construction 27Enforcement 71Housing & tenants 177Ownership & money 7Health & systems 6

Every one of the 288 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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