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902 Avenue U

528Records
15City systems
99Open violations
1739Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11223 · Neighborhood: Gravesend (East)-Homecrest
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528 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 238 HPD housing violations, 120 311 service requests, 75 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11223
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units4
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)902 AVE U LLC
BBL3071360001
BIN3193186

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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 1739. 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 violations99 total — 45 class C (immediately hazardous), 41 class B, 13 class A. Oldest open since 2009-04-29.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

4
’24–25
2
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

39 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (14) · PAINT/PLASTER (5) · ELECTRIC (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · PLUMBING (3) · APPLIANCE (3).

Filed construction activity

$7,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1931)
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)902 Ave U LLC
Head officerSamuel Klein
Managing agent902 Ave U LLC
Last registered2025-10-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$964,000 $433,800
2026$1,157,000 $520,650
2027$1,388,000 $624,600

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Bella Vita NutritionJuice, Smoothies, Fruit SaladsA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 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 3 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

SubwayAvenue U — Q · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Avenue U / Coney Island Av — B3 · 150 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

902 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

39 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $50,000 on 2019-05-10 (lender: The First National Bank Of Long Island). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-04-04Deed $2,350,000 — from 2105 E 9TH ST LLC; TILDEN HOLDINGS LLC to 902 AVE U LLC $2,350,000
2024-04-04Agreement $1,540,000 — from 902 AVE U LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $1,540,000
2024-04-04AL&R $1,540,000 — from 902 AVE U LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $1,540,000
2024-03-22Sold for $2,350,000 $2,350,000 $587,500
2019-05-10Mortgage $50,000 — from 2105 E 9TH STREET LLC; 2105 E 9TH ST LLC; TILDEN HOLDINGS LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $50,000
2019-05-10Agreement $1,750,000 — from 2105 E 9TH STREET LLC; TILDEN HOLDINGS LLC; 2105 E 9TH ST LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $1,750,000
2019-05-10AL&R $1,750,000 — from 2105 E 9TH STREET LLC; TILDEN HOLDINGS LLC; 2105 E 9TH ST LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $1,750,000
2018-04-25AL&R $1,700,000 — from TILDEN HOLDINGS LLC; 2105 E 9TH ST LLC to S III CAPITAL SOURCE LLC $1,700,000
2018-04-25AL&R $1,700,000 — from TILDEN HOLDINGS LLC; 2105 E 9TH ST LLC to S III CAPITAL SOURCE LLC $1,700,000
2018-04-25Mortgage $1,700,000 — from 2105 E 9TH ST LLC; TILDEN HOLDINGS LLC to S III CAPITAL SOURCE LLC $1,700,000
2018-04-25Mortgage $1,700,000 — from 2105 E 9TH ST LLC; TILDEN HOLDINGS LLC to S III CAPITAL SOURCE LLC $1,700,000
2018-04-25Deed $2,550,000 — from SANG SUN IM, EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF UN JA IM to 2105 E 9TH ST LLC; TILDEN HOLDINGS LLC $2,550,000
2018-04-18Sold for $2,550,000 $2,550,000 $637,500
2005-07-20Deed $85,791 — from IM, WAN SU to IM, UN JA $85,791
1991-02-22Mortgage $50,000 — from IM, UN JA; IM, WAN SU to BROADWAY NAT'L BK NA $50,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017011013
2018144514064
201900135119
20200010801109
202100250126
20220190111
202303260231
202401769187
20250210200104
202600370239
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The full timeline

Construction 1Enforcement 18Housing & tenants 455Ownership & money 43Health & systems 11

Every one of the 528 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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