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964 McDonald Avenue

340Records
13City systems
18Open violations
50Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11230 · Neighborhood: Borough Park
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340 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 253 311 service requests, 25 HPD housing violations, 21 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11230
Built1945
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)1812 HOLDINGS LLC
BBL3054390047
BIN3128732

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% 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 50. In ZIP 11230, 82% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations18 total — 11 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 2016-02-14.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

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

What 311 hears from this address

14 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (11) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · Dirty Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1945)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)MORDECHAI MANDELBAUM
Last registered2015-11-04

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,472,000 $88,320
2026$1,536,000 $92,160
2027$1,802,000 $108,120

The city's market estimate has risen 22% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Quetzalito RestaurantMexicanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (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

Subway18 Av — F · 100 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 18 Av / McDonald Av — B8 · 150 ft
Citi BikeDitmas Ave & McDonald Ave · 0.4 mi · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 192 - The Magnet School for Math and Science Inquiry
Middle: J.H.S. 223 The Montauk. 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

964 McDonald 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

14 311 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: $560,000 on 2016-10-03 (lender: Cathay Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-10-03AL&R $560,000 — from 1812 HOLDINGS LLC to CATHAY BANK $560,000
2016-10-03Deed $1,060,000 — from MANDELBAUM, MORDECHAI to 1812 HOLDINGS LLC $1,060,000
2016-10-03Mortgage $560,000 — from 1812 HOLDINGS LLC to CATHAY BANK $560,000
2016-09-20Sold for $1,060,000 $1,060,000 $530,000
2006-07-01Mortgage $300,000 — from MORDECHAI MANDELBAUM AS TO PARCLS II AND to 1410 EQUITIES, LLC $300,000
2005-04-20AL&R $506,250 — from MANDELBAUM, MORDECHAI to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $506,250
2005-04-20Mortgage $506,250 — from MANDELBAUM, MORDECHAI to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $506,250
1998-04-13Mortgage $55,400 — from MANDELBAUM, MORDECHAI to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $55,400
1996-06-21Mortgage $100,000 — from MANDELBAUM, MORDECHAI; SCHWARZ, NEDIVA to J.D.R.H. REALTY CO $100,000
1990-05-14Mortgage $120,000 — from LAU, FATIMA JANTI; LAU, CHUNG PING to CHINATOWN FED SAVS BANK $120,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017111012
201819111
20190112
20201315
2021010111
20221416
202318110
20241416
20250527
20260617
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The full timeline

Construction 3Enforcement 20Housing & tenants 285Ownership & money 22Health & systems 10

Every one of the 340 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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