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6823 4 Avenue

227Records
11City systems
0Open violations
10Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11220 · Neighborhood: Bay Ridge
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227 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 151 311 service requests, 27 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 15 DOB violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11220
Built1930
Floors3
Res. units4
ClassS4
Owner (PLUTO)6823 FOURTH LLC
BBL3058640001
BIN3145250

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GRADE B

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 11220, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

113 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Vendor Enforcement (103) · Graffiti (2) · Dirty Condition (2) · Traffic (1) · Water System (1) · Snow or Ice (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 (1930)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
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)VINCENT FONTANA
Head officerBENEDETTO FONTANA
Last registered2025-09-06

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$713,000 $320,850
2026$856,000 $385,200
2027$1,027,000 $462,150

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
The Original Pizza of 4th AvePizzaA—

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 2021 (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

SubwayBay Ridge Av — R · 50 ft straight-line (under a minute) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Bay Ridge Av / 4 Av — B64 · 50 ft
Citi Bike68 St & 4 Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S./I.S. 30 Mary White Ovington
Middle: P.S./I.S. 30 Mary White Ovington. 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

6823 4 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

113 311 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: $200,000 on 2003-08-30 (lender: Flushing Savings Bank, FSB). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2003-08-30Mortgage $200,000 — from FONTANA, BENEDETTO; FONTANA, JOANNA to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $200,000
1988-02-11Mortgage $165,000 — from MOHAMED, ADEL; KHATIB, RASHID A to GREATER NEW YORK SAVS BK $165,000
1986-01-15Mortgage $235,000 — from MOHAMED, ADEL; KHATIB, RASHID A to KURTZ, EDWARD $235,000

Ten-year activity

100500
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2018
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2020
2021
2022
2023
59
2024
2025
2026
Housing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017202
2018303
2019303
2020505
2021707
2022707
202324024
202458159
202532133
202610111
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The full timeline

Construction 9Enforcement 20Housing & tenants 167Ownership & money 28Health & systems 3

Every one of the 227 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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