85 recorded events, 1981–2025, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 30 311 service requests, 12 HPD housing violations, 10 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.
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A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 30. In ZIP 11226, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 10 total — 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2020-12-14. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
No 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1931) |
| No | Six or more residential units (2) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | LAI YUEN; TAO C YUEN |
| Managing agent | ROBERT C YUEN |
| Last registered | 2021-01-27 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,521,000 | $91,260 |
| 2026 | $1,426,000 | $85,560 |
| 2027 | $1,439,000 | $86,340 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lotus Vegetarian | Vegetarian | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
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.
| Subway | Church Av — B Q · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full Church Av — 2 5 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Church Av / Bedford Av — B35 · 250 ft |
| Citi Bike | Caton Ave & Bedford Ave · 650 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| 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.
2249 Church Avenue
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $35,000 on 1985-03-26 (lender: Chang, Chung and Chang, Shui Kan T). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-04-09 | DEEDO $150,000 — from KAM, HAU LAI; SHING, MAN KWOK to YUEN, LAI KAM; YUEN, TAO CHEUNG | $150,000 | |
| 1985-03-26 | Mortgage $35,000 — from SHING, MAN KWOK; KAM, HAU LAI to CHANG, SHUI KAN T; CHANG, CHUNG | $35,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 17 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Every one of the 85 recorded events, 1981–2025, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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