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3505 Church Avenue

510Records
14City systems
214Open violations
2161.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11203 · Neighborhood: East Flatbush-Erasmus
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510 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 266 HPD housing violations, 94 311 service requests, 72 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11203
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units6
ClassC2
Owner (PLUTO)DAVIS FAMILY 3505 CHURCH AVE HOLDINGS, L LC
BBL3048720041
BIN3108726

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 2161.3. In ZIP 11203, 76% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

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 violations214 total — 64 class C (immediately hazardous), 109 class B, 41 class A. Oldest open since 2021-04-07.
Active vacate order1 unit(s) under an unrescinded HPD vacate order
Alternative Enforcementcurrently in HPD's worst-buildings program

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

109 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 31 · winter 2024–25: 44 · winter 2025–26: 23). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

31
’23–24
44
’24–25
23
’25–26

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

$18,625 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

67 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (40) · PAINT/PLASTER (4) · Homeless Person Assistance (4) · PLUMBING (4) · ELECTRIC (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2).

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)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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)Paula Alleyne; Tamara Vincent
Managing agentPaula Alleyne
Last registered2025-02-18

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$900,000 $405,000
2026$1,020,000 $459,000
2027$1,224,000 $550,800

The city's market estimate has risen 36% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

SubwayChurch Av — 2 5 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Church Av / Brooklyn Av — B35 · 100 ft
Citi BikeE 34 St & Church Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 181 Brooklyn
Middle: M.S. 246 Walt Whitman. 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

3505 Church Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

67 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 40 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: $19,385 on 1999-07-13 (lender: Greenpoint Mortgagecorp). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1999-07-13Mortgage $19,386 — from VINCENT, CUTHBERT to GREENPOINT MORTGAGECORP $19,386
1994-09-08Mortgage $115,500 — from VINCENT, CUTHBERT to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $115,500

Ten-year activity

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237
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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201711002
201800011
201908019
202004015
202106017
20220210122
20234740078
20245560061
2025622821237
20261470048
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The full timeline

Enforcement 34Housing & tenants 455Ownership & money 15Health & systems 6

Every one of the 510 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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