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7905 5 Avenue

51Records
10City systems
0Open violations
20Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11209 · Neighborhood: Bay Ridge
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51 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 19 311 service requests, 7 DOB complaints, 6 boiler inspections.

BoroughBrooklyn 11209
Built1920
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)7905 INC.
BBL3059810010
BIN3150946

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 87% 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 20. In ZIP 11209, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

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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

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: General Construction/Plumbing (4) · Air Quality (2) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1) · Food Establishment (1) · Sidewalk Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$22,400 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1920)
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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,612,000 $96,720
2026$1,684,000 $101,040
2027$1,609,000 $96,540

The city's market estimate has risen 0% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Al Reef Bakery & RestaurantMiddle EasternGrade Pending—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

Subway77 St — R · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / 80 St — B63 · 100 ft
Citi Bike79 St & 5 Ave · 100 ft · 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

7905 5 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

9 311 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: $1,050,000 on 2023-04-07 (lender: Cathay Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-04-07AL&R $1,050,000 — from 7905 INC. to CATHAY BANK $1,050,000
2023-04-07Mortgage $1,050,000 — from 7905 INC. to CATHAY BANK $1,050,000
2023-04-07Deed $1,500,000 — from STEFANIE DUCK, CO-ADMINISTRATOR; JASON DUCK, CO-ADMINISTRATOR; ESTATE OF YVONNE PAPACOSTOP to 7905 INC. $1,500,000
2023-03-23Sold for $1,500,000 $1,500,000 $750,000

Ten-year activity

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20230644115
2024212016
20252460113
2026102036
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The full timeline

Construction 5Enforcement 12Housing & tenants 20Ownership & money 6Health & systems 8

Every one of the 51 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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