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2281 Church Avenue

242Records
13City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · Neighborhood: Flatbush
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242 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 153 311 service requests, 30 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 15 DOB permits.

BoroughBrooklyn 11226
Built1931
Floors2
Res. units0
ClassK2
Owner (PLUTO)2281 CHURCH AVE LLC
BBL3050890048
BIN3116870

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Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

$3,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Dirty Condition (3) · Illegal Parking (2) · Noise (1) · Boilers (1) · Panhandling (1) · Bus Stop Shelter Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$20,000 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,159,000 $521,550
2026$1,193,000 $536,850
2027$1,234,000 $555,300

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Bel NegesCreoleGrade Pending—
Four Seasons BakeryVegetarianAMice evidence
Wood Bine CaterersAmericanNot yet gradedMice evidence
Woodbine Caterers INCNot yet graded—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

4 restaurants · 2 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: Rodents/Insects/Garbage), shared by 4 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.

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 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Church Av — B Q · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Church Av / Bedford Av — B35 · 100 ft
Citi BikeCaton Ave & Bedford Ave · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Norma Adams Clemons Academy
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

2281 Church Avenue

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

13 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,750,000 on 2018-02-16 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-02-16Mortgage $1,750,000 — from 2281 CHURCH AVE LLC to FLUSHING BANK $1,750,000
2018-02-16AL&R $1,750,000 — from 2281 CHURCH AVE LLC to FLUSHING BANK $1,750,000
2016-12-07Mortgage $1,400,000 — from DAVID, OSWALD C to VELOCITY COMMERCIAL CAPITAL LLC $1,400,000
2004-12-17M&CON $360,000 — from GUYTURE CORPORATION to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $360,000
2000-05-17Mortgage $400,000 — from GUYTURE CORPORATION to PROGRESSIVE CREDIT UNION $400,000
1993-06-04Mortgage $30,000 — from GUYTURE CORPORATION to HARRIS, ALEXANDER E $30,000
1988-08-18Mortgage $260,000 — from GUYTURE CORP to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $260,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017003115
20180064111
20196160114
2020001012
2021005016
2022002024
2023001023
20240270615
2025001427
2026005038
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The full timeline

Construction 21Enforcement 15Housing & tenants 153Ownership & money 32Health & systems 21

Every one of the 242 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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