2,399 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 989 HPD complaints, 610 311 service requests, 578 HPD housing violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 75% 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 85. In ZIP 11229, 91% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 57 total — 18 class C (immediately hazardous), 27 class B, 12 class A. Oldest open since 2008-10-19. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
33 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 14 · winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 7 · winter 2026–27: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
87 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (16) · WATER LEAK (13) · Noise (12) · Graffiti (9) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (8) · PLUMBING (5).
$18,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1926) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (38) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | ATTELMAR REALTY LLC |
| Head officer | SANTA MARLETTA |
| Managing agent | SMRC MGMT |
| Last registered | 2025-10-30 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,300,000 | $1,485,000 |
| 2026 | $3,733,000 | $1,679,850 |
| 2027 | $3,104,000 | $1,396,800 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | D — ENERGY STAR score 10/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Igam | Coffee/Tea | B | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
4 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.
| Subway | Avenue U — Q · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Avenue U / Ocean Av — B3 · 50 ft |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 255 Barbara Reing School 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.
2540 Ocean Avenue
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
87 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 16 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.
Managed by SMRC MGMT LLC — 27 buildings, 1,495 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B17 · C6 · D2. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 455 Schenectady Avenue | BK | 108 | D |
| 1809 Albemarle Road | BK | 106 | D |
| 913 Park Place | BK | 78 | B |
| 602 Ocean Parkway | BK | 78 | B |
| 901 80 Street | BK | 77 | B |
| 815 East 14 Street | BK | 72 | B |
| 159 Eastern Parkway | BK | 72 | B |
| 305 Ocean Avenue | BK | 72 | B |
| 97 Brooklyn Avenue | BK | 71 | B |
| 42-25 Layton Street | QN | 65 | C |
| 464 Clinton Avenue | BK | 63 | B |
| 436 Eastern Parkway | BK | 60 | C |
| 73 St Pauls Place | BK | 59 | B |
| 39 Turner Place | BK | 56 | C |
| 42-15 Layton Street | QN | 53 | C |
| 74 Arlington Avenue | BK | 53 | B |
| 3026 Brighton 14 Street | BK | 53 | B |
| 244 Rogers Avenue | BK | 47 | B |
| 2540 Ocean Avenue | BK | 38 | B |
| 267 Lincoln Place | BK | 32 | A |
| 446 St Johns Place | BK | 32 | B |
| 326 St Johns Place | BK | 32 | B |
| 286 Eastern Parkway | BK | 30 | C |
| 2818 Foster Avenue | BK | 24 | C |
| 1101 Union Street | BK | 24 | A |
| 96 Hart Street | BK | 20 | B |
| 515 Clinton Avenue | BK | 20 | B |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $547,834 on 1988-06-01 (lender: First Federal S&l Assn). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004-09-22 | Agreement $684,323 — from ATTLEMAR REALTY LLC to BROOKLYN EQUITIES, LLC | $684,323 | |
| 1988-06-01 | Mortgage $547,835 — from ATTELMAR REALTY CORP to FIRST FEDERAL S&L ASSN | $547,835 | |
| 1984-09-13 | Mortgage $300,000 — from ATTELMAR REALTY CORP to INDEPENDENCE SAVS BANK | $300,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7 | 12 | 175 | 0 | 194 |
| 2018 | 0 | 15 | 214 | 1 | 230 |
| 2019 | 0 | 8 | 34 | 1 | 43 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 2 | 42 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 59 | 2 | 63 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 165 | 2 | 169 |
| 2023 | 0 | 7 | 135 | 3 | 145 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 79 | 1 | 81 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 3 | 32 |
| 2026 | 0 | 4 | 41 | 2 | 47 |
Every one of the 2,399 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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