149 recorded events, 1976–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 61 311 service requests, 25 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 17 DOB violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 10. In ZIP 11218, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% 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 | 1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2004-02-05. |
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.
6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (2) · Lead (1) · Missed Collection (1) · Maintenance or Facility (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1).
$20,160 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.
| 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) | CHURCH AVENUE AND EAST EIGHTH STREET LLC |
| Head officer | SHARLENE WELLINGTON |
| Managing agent | CHURCH AVENUE AND EIGHTH STREET LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-11-07 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,963,000 | $117,780 |
| 2026 | $2,325,000 | $139,500 |
| 2027 | $2,025,000 | $121,500 |
The city's market estimate has risen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hinterlands | American | 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 | Fort Hamilton Pkwy — F G · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Church Av / Coney Island Av — B35 · 300 ft |
| Citi Bike | Turner Pl & Coney Island Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 130 The Parkside Middle: J.H.S. 062 Ditmas. 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.
739 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 |
6 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,275,000 on 2022-08-02 (lender: Empire State Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-02 | AL&R $1,275,000 — from CHURCH AVENUE AND EIGHTH STREET, LLC to EMPIRE STATE BANK | $1,275,000 | |
| 2022-08-02 | Mortgage $1,275,000 — from CHURCH AVENUE AND EIGHTH STREET, LLC to EMPIRE STATE BANK | $1,275,000 | |
| 2022-08-02 | Deed $1,700,000 — from 739 CHURCH LLC to CHURCH AVENUE AND EIGHTH STREET, LLC | $1,700,000 | |
| 2022-07-26 | Sold for $1,700,000 | $1,700,000 | $850,000 |
| 2016-07-20 | AL&R $797,500 — from 739 CHURCH LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK | $797,500 | |
| 2016-07-20 | Mortgage $797,500 — from 739 CHURCH LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK | $797,500 | |
| 2016-07-20 | Deed $1,450,000 — from WILSON AND PUTNAM AVENUE LLC to 739 CHURCH LLC | $1,450,000 | |
| 2016-07-06 | Sold for $1,450,000 | $1,450,000 | $725,000 |
| 2015-01-12 | Deed $399,990 — from ELZEE CONSTRUCTION INC. to WILSON & PUTNAM AVENUE LLC | $399,990 | |
| 2000-05-10 | Mortgage $187,500 — from ELZEE CONSTRUCTION INC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK | $187,500 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2022 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 26 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Every one of the 149 recorded events, 1976–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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