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3402 Church Avenue

2,834Records
19City systems
46Open violations
134.1Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11203 · Neighborhood: East Flatbush-Erasmus
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2,834 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,147 311 service requests, 962 HPD complaints, 526 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11203
Built1925
Floors4
Res. units41
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)NOSTRAND 245 LLC
BBL3048880001
BIN3109421

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 83% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 134.1. 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 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations46 total — 12 class C (immediately hazardous), 24 class B, 10 class A. Oldest open since 2007-12-15.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

30 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6 · winter 2024–25: 20 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

6
’23–24
20
’24–25
4
’25–26

5 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

155 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (55) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (17) · HEAT/HOT WATER (14) · WATER LEAK (12) · PAINT/PLASTER (12) · ELECTRIC (11).

Filed construction activity

$61,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (1925)
YesSix or more residential units (41)
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)NOSTRAND 245 LLC
Head officerJOE GUGENHIME
Managing agentNOSTRAND 245 LLC
Last registered2025-07-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,319,000 $1,043,550
2026$2,794,000 $1,257,300
2027$2,700,000 $1,215,000

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 1/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Halal MunchiesOtherA—
Snatch & Go Internet Cafe & Juice BarJuice, Smoothies, Fruit SaladsAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 1 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: No Permit or License), shared by 2 restaurants · 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 2015 (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 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Church Av / New York Av — B35 · 250 ft
Citi BikeE 34 St & Church Ave · 200 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

3402 Church 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

155 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 14 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: $581,615 on 2022-05-23 (lender: New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-05-23AL&R $5,881,000 — from NOSTRAND245 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $5,881,000
2022-05-23Agreement $5,881,000 — from NOSTRAND245 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $5,881,000
2022-05-23Mortgage $581,615 — from NOSTRAND245 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $581,615
2017-08-15EASE $16,500 — from NOSTRAND 245 LLC to LANDMARK INFRASTRUCTURE HOLDING COMPANY $16,500
2016-12-08AL&R $6,000,000 — from NOSTRAND245 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $6,000,000
2016-12-08Agreement $6,000,000 — from NOSTRAND245 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $6,000,000
2016-12-08Mortgage $2,166,384 — from NOSTRAND245 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,166,384
2013-11-14Agreement $4,090,000 — from NOSTRAND245 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,090,000
2013-11-14Mortgage $439,132 — from NOSTRAND245 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $439,132
2012-01-19Agreement $3,785,480 — from NOSTRAND245 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,785,480
2008-06-30Agreement $3,860,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to NOSTRAND 245 LLC $3,860,000
2008-04-21Mortgage $2,001,039 — from NOSTRAND 245 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,001,039
2004-09-16Deed $2,840,000 — from THE HIRSCH FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP; 245 EAST REALTY LLC to NOSTRAND245 LLC $2,840,000
2004-09-16AL&R $2,000,000 — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to NOSTRAND245 LLC $2,000,000
2004-09-16M&CON $1,258,468 — from NOSTRAND245 LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $1,258,468

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170315821164
20180710400111
201903730177
20200122201224
20212212001125
20220215331159
2023013690385
20241710902119
20255113205143
20260110602109
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The full timeline

Construction 24Enforcement 61Housing & tenants 2,672Ownership & money 59Health & systems 18

Every one of the 2,834 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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