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441 Bay Ridge Avenue

745Records
13City systems
29Open violations
1239.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11220 · Neighborhood: Bay Ridge
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745 recorded events, 1979–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 250 311 service requests, 222 HPD housing violations, 211 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11220
Built1931
Floors2
Res. units1
ClassK4
Owner (PLUTO)CHUCK SHAMMAS
BBL3058640068
BIN3145302

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 1239.3. 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

Open HPD violations29 total — 26 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2021-07-21.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

85 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 85).

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

$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

61 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (38) · Graffiti (5) · WATER LEAK (4) · Illegal Parking (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · Illegal Dumping (3).

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)
NoSix or more residential units (1)
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)chuck shammas
Last registered2025-10-02

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$468,000 $210,600
2026$478,000 $215,100
2027$537,000 $241,650

The city's market estimate has risen 15% 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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2023 (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 · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Bay Ridge Av / 4 Av — B64 · 250 ft
Citi Bike68 St & 5 Ave · 450 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

441 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

61 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 38 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.

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201701012
20180010111
201900314
202000213
2021081131122
2022012171219
2023092181228
20241166169
202511518
202600314
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The full timeline

Construction 2Enforcement 27Housing & tenants 700Ownership & money 6Health & systems 10

Every one of the 745 recorded events, 1979–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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