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845 Bay Ridge Avenue

322Records
13City systems
110Open violations
938.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11220 · Neighborhood: Dyker Heights
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322 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 129 HPD housing violations, 73 HPD complaints, 73 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11220
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units6
ClassC2
Owner (PLUTO)ALI, CHAUDRY RIASAT
BBL3057700060
BIN3143019

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 938.7. In ZIP 11220, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations110 total — 42 class C (immediately hazardous), 52 class B, 16 class A. Oldest open since 2009-02-09.
Active vacate order2 unit(s) under an unrescinded HPD vacate order

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

24 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 7 · winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 5). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

7
’23–24
2
’24–25
5
’25–26

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

$16,905 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

38 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (7) · Noise (5) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (5) · DOOR/WINDOW (3) · Boilers (2) · APPLIANCE (2).

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 (1931)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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)CHAUDRY R ALI
Head officerCHAUDRY R ALI
Managing agentWAQAS AHMED
Last registered2018-11-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$993,600 $447,120
2026$1,192,000 $536,400
2027$1,374,000 $618,300

The city's market estimate has risen 38% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

Subway8 Av — N · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Bay Ridge Av / 8 Av — B64 · 300 ft
Citi Bike67 St & Erik Pl · 0.3 mi · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Ralph A. Fabrizio School
Middle: J.H.S. 259 William McKinley. 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

845 Bay Ridge Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

38 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 7 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $451,081 on 2001-06-19 (lender: Wells Fargo Homemortgage INC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2001-06-19Mortgage $451,081 — from ALI, CHAUDRY RIASAT to WELLS FARGO HOMEMORTGAGE INC $451,081

Ten-year activity

2001000
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
105
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenants
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsTotal
2017033
2018011
2019011
2020011
2021022
2022178
202311617
2024798105
202514647
202633942
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The full timeline

Construction 4Enforcement 27Housing & tenants 286Ownership & money 5

Every one of the 322 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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