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4202 Church Avenue

954Records
20City systems
9Open violations
45.5Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11203 · Neighborhood: East Flatbush-Rugby
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954 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 342 HPD complaints, 240 HPD housing violations, 221 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11203
Built1928
Floors4
Res. units27
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)EAST FLATBUSH 3 LLC
BBL3048960003
BIN3109785

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 62% 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 45.5. 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 violations9 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2018-03-23.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

10 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2025–26: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

2
’23–24
8
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

36 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (10) · Noise (8) · HEAT/HOT WATER (5) · PAINT/PLASTER (2) · PLUMBING (2) · WATER LEAK (2).

Filed construction activity

$42,625 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1928)
YesSix or more residential units (27)
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)EAST FLATBUSH 3 LLC
Head officerMARK WEINBERGER
Managing agentEAST FLATBUSH 3 LLC
Last registered2026-07-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,350,000 $607,500
2026$1,516,000 $682,200
2027$1,506,000 $677,700

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: UDAAP

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
GT Paradise Caribbean CuisineCaribbeanAMice evidence
South Beach Bar and LoungeNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 1 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

SubwayChurch Av — 2 5 · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 16-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Church Av / E 42 St — B35 · 50 ft
Citi BikeChurch Ave & E 42 St · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 235 Janice Marie Knight School
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

4202 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

36 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 5 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 EAST FLATBUSH 3 LLC — 3 buildings, 67 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B1 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
4202 Church Avenue BK27 B
175 Lott Street BK24 A
2810 Foster Avenue BK16 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,145,700 on 2020-12-17 (lender: Arbor Commercial Funding I, LLC), covering 3 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-12-17Mortgage $2,145,701 — from EAST FLATBUSH 3 LLC to ARBOR COMMERCIAL FUNDING I, LLC $2,145,701
2020-12-17Agreement $10,425,000 — from EAST FLATBUSH 3 LLC to ARBOR COMMERCIAL FUNDING I, LLC $10,425,000
2016-08-16AL&R $9,000,000 — from EAST FLATBUSH 3 LLC to PEAPACK-GLADSTONE BANK $9,000,000
2016-08-16Agreement $9,000,000 — from EAST FLATBUSH 3 LLC to PEAPACK-GLADSTONE BANK $9,000,000
2016-08-16Mortgage $7,317,850 — from EAST FLATBUSH 3 LLC to PEAPACK-GLADSTONE BANK $7,317,850
2016-08-16Deed $12,050,000 — from HPS HOLDING CO. LLC to EAST FLATBUSH 3 LLC $12,050,000
2008-06-02Agreement $2,472,897 — from HPS HOLDING CO. LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $2,472,897
2008-06-02Mortgage $98,549 — from HPS HOLDING CO. LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $98,549
2003-12-24Mortgage $2,374,348 — from HPS HOLDING CO. LLC to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $2,374,348
2003-12-24Mortgage $2,348,549 — from HPS HOLDING CO. LLC to THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION $2,348,549
2003-12-24DEEDO $134,000 — from NEIGHBORHOOD RESTORE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT to HPS HOLDING CO. LLC $134,000
2003-12-24AL&R $4,722,897 — from THE COMMUNITY PRESERVATION CORPORATION to HPS HOLDING CO. LLC $4,722,897
1984-05-08Mortgage $13,000 — from ABRAMS, HYACINTH; ABRAMS, STANLEY to SALMONS, ALBERT $13,000
1982-12-29Mortgage $4,200,000 — from WINSTON NETWORK INC to METROMEDIA INC $4,200,000
1982-12-29Mortgage $4,200,000 — from WINSTON NETWORK INC; WINSTON NETWORK INC to METROMEDIA INC; METROMEDIA INC $4,200,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170010503108
20180110202105
201904650170
202021165125
202100150116
202244320545
202302590465
202401330337
202505290135
20260060511
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The full timeline

Construction 25Enforcement 29Housing & tenants 818Ownership & money 53Health & systems 29

Every one of the 954 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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