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2185 Coney Island Avenue

121Records
7City systems
37Open violations
474.5Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11223 · Neighborhood: Gravesend (East)-Homecrest
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121 recorded events, 1970–2026, from 7 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 59 HPD housing violations, 25 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 16 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11223
Built1932
Floors2
Res. units4
ClassC3
Owner (PLUTO)2185 CIA LLC
BBL3068170063
BIN3183870

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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 474.5. In ZIP 11223, 79% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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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 violations37 total — 17 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 10 class A. Oldest open since 2008-08-07.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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: SAFETY (3) · PAINT/PLASTER (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · Street Light Condition (1) · Illegal Parking (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 (1932)
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)2185 CIA LLC
Head officerFLORA LEE
Managing agent2185 CIA LLC
Last registered2025-12-17

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$450,000 $202,500
2026$540,000 $243,000
2027$648,000 $291,600

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

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 — B Q · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Coney Island Av / Avenue S — B68 · 200 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 153 Homecrest
Middle: J.H.S. 234 Arthur W. Cunningham. 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

2185 Coney Island 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

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: $720,000 on 2019-07-01 (lender: Cathay Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-07-01AL&R $720,000 — from 2185 CIA LLC to CATHAY BANK $720,000
2019-07-01Mortgage $720,000 — from 2185 CIA LLC to CATHAY BANK $720,000
2019-07-01Deed $960,000 — from ZHENG, JIAN WEI; ZHENG, BI LIN to 2185 CIA LLC $960,000
2019-06-26Sold for $960,000 $960,000 $240,000
2006-02-22Mortgage $760,000 — from LIN ZHENG, BI; WEI ZHENG, JIAN to NEW CENTURY MORTGAGE CORPORATION $760,000
2005-06-01Mortgage $640,000 — from ZHENG, BI LIN; ZHENG, JIAN WEI to ARGENT MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC $640,000
2005-01-27Mortgage $185,000 — from ZHENG, BI L; ZHENG, JIN W to FLEET NATIONAL BANK $185,000
2003-09-04Mortgage $100,000 — from ZHENG, JIAN W; ZHENG, BI L to COMMERCE BANK, NA $100,000
2002-10-29Mortgage $115,864 — from ZHENG, JIAN WEI; ZHENG, BI LIN to MORTGAGE ELECTRONICREGISTRATION SYSTEMS ; BNY MORTGAGE COMPANYLLC $115,864
2000-04-12Mortgage $40,000 — from ZHENG, JIAN WEI; ZHENG, BI LIN to DEBENEDICTIS, VITO; DEBENEDICTIS, ANNA $40,000
2000-03-24Mortgage $298,000 — from ZHENG, BI LIN; ZHENG, JIAN WEI to REPUBLIC CONSUMER LENDING GROUP INC $298,000

Ten-year activity

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Housing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
2017303
2018202
2019066
2020000
2021101
2022202
2023202
2024404
2025202
202652052
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The full timeline

Housing & tenants 95Ownership & money 26

Every one of the 121 recorded events, 1970–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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