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1985 Coney Island Avenue

103Records
14City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11223 · Neighborhood: Gravesend (East)-Homecrest
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103 recorded events, 1982–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 44 311 service requests, 17 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 9 boiler inspections.

BoroughBrooklyn 11223
Built1928
Floors2
Res. units0
ClassK2
Owner (PLUTO)5109 FOSTER AVENUE LLC
BBL3067740062
BIN3182314

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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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (1) · Building/Use (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.

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)5109 FOSTER AVENUE LLC
Head officerJACK ISRAEL
Managing agentSOLOMON ISRAEL
Last registered2025-09-10

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$678,000 $305,100
2026$681,000 $306,450
2027$805,000 $362,250

The city's market estimate has risen 19% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
ArgoEastern EuropeanNot yet gradedMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2011 (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

SubwayKings Hwy — B Q · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Avenue P — F · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 15-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Coney Island Av / Avenue P — B68 · 350 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 238 Anne Sullivan
Middle: P.S. 238 Anne Sullivan. 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

1985 Coney Island Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

2 311 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: $70,000 on 2005-01-14 (lender: HSBC Mortgage Corporation (USA)). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-01-06Deed $1,025,000 — from GHENT LLC to 5109 FOSTER AVENUE LLC $1,025,000
2016-12-22Sold for $1,025,000 $1,025,000 $512,500
2005-01-14Mortgage $70,000 — from GHENT, LLC to HSBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION (USA) $70,000
2004-03-29Mortgage $670,000 — from GHENT, LLC to TORRES, ERNEST $670,000
2004-03-29Deed $820,000 — from TORRES, ERNEST to GHENT, LLC $820,000
1994-04-15Mortgage $150,000 — from TORRES, ERNEST to NIGRO, LILLIAN $150,000
1985-06-28Mortgage $170,000 — from TORRES, ERNEST; TORRES, TERRY to CARR, DONNA; CARR, RONALD $170,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701214
20180210122
201900011
202003014
202100011
202203014
202300011
202400011
202501012
202611013
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The full timeline

Construction 9Enforcement 8Housing & tenants 58Ownership & money 18Health & systems 10

Every one of the 103 recorded events, 1982–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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