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153 Avenue U

112Records
12City systems
2Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11223 · Neighborhood: Gravesend (West)
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112 recorded events, 1979–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 49 311 service requests, 20 HPD complaints, 19 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11223
Built1931
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)NG, HUNG KAM
BBL3070980042
BIN3191085

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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 100% 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 0. In ZIP 11223, 79% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 violations2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2011-03-13.

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

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · Sidewalk Condition (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 (1931)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)ManTong HA
Last registered2025-11-07

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$916,000 $54,960
2026$977,000 $58,620
2027$1,028,000 $61,680

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Extra Bar CafeCoffee/TeaAMice 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 2015 (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

SubwayAvenue U — N · 50 ft straight-line (under a minute) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Avenue U / W 8 St — B3 · 200 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 095 The Gravesend
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

153 Avenue U

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

5 311 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: $525,000 on 2022-03-17 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-03-17AL&R $525,000 — from HA, MAN TONG; NG, HUNG KAM to FLUSHING BANK $525,000
2022-03-17Mortgage $525,000 — from NG, HUNG KAM; HA, MAN TONG to FLUSHING BANK $525,000
2000-10-16Mortgage $100,000 — from HA, MAN TONG; NG, HUNG KAM to FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK $100,000
1998-05-07Mortgage $160,000 — from CACCIATORE, SANTA; CACCIATORE, ANGELO to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK FSB $160,000
1985-03-06Mortgage $180,000 — from CACCIATORE, SANTA; CACCIATORE, ANGELO to DRAGONAS, MARY; DRAGONAS, PETER $180,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201704004
201813004
201906017
202003003
202100000
202201203
202303014
202404026
202501012
202630014
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The full timeline

Construction 5Enforcement 10Housing & tenants 72Ownership & money 19Health & systems 6

Every one of the 112 recorded events, 1979–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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