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1880 East 4 Street

1,302Records
18City systems
42Open violations
22.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11223 · Neighborhood: Gravesend (East)-Homecrest
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1,302 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 462 HPD housing violations, 362 HPD complaints, 308 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11223
Built1927
Floors4
Res. units35
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)1880 EAST 4TH ST REALTY CORP
BBL3066810230
BIN3178595

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 51% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 22.3. In ZIP 11223, 79% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations42 total — 25 class C (immediately hazardous), 14 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 1990-08-28.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

9 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 1 · winter 2025–26: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

1
’24–25
8
’25–26

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

$6,280 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

35 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Rodent (8) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (6) · Illegal Parking (5) · DOOR/WINDOW (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · Noise (3).

Filed construction activity

$120,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (1927)
YesSix or more residential units (35)
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)1880 EAST 4TH STREET REALTY CORP
Head officerTOBY GINSBERG
Managing agentFLAT MGT LLC
Last registered2025-08-12

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,050,000 $922,500
2026$2,151,000 $967,950
2027$1,947,000 $876,150

The city's market estimate has fallen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 16/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Pita SababaBakery Products/DessertsBMice evidence
Think Sweet CafeJewish/KosherAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 2 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

SubwayKings Hwy — F · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Kings Hwy / E 3 St — B82 · 100 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 215 Morris H. Weiss
Middle: I.S. 228 David A. Boody. 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

1880 East 4 Street

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

35 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by FLAT MGT LLC — 9 buildings, 387 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B1 · C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
88-35 164 Street QN162 C
300 Lenox Road BK76 A
2157 Wallace Avenue BX72 B
1880 East 4 Street BK35 A
501 Avenue R BK30 A
1716 East 4 Street BK6 A
505 Kings Highway BK2 A
1744 East 3 Street BK2 A
516 Kings Highway BK2 C

Ten-year activity

2001000
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
181
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170142245
20180148251
201952961104
20200168170
2021021381141
20220486393
2023361675181
20240117624
20252520633
20260014620
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The full timeline

Construction 37Enforcement 62Housing & tenants 1,156Ownership & money 8Health & systems 39

Every one of the 1,302 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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