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1509 Voorhies Avenue

118Records
9City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate

118 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 9 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 81 311 service requests, 18 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 5 DOB job filings.

BoroughBrooklyn 11235
Built1927
Floors2
Res. units0
ClassK2
Owner (PLUTO)ILYAS SONS INC
BBL3074590063
BIN3204940

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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.

$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

40 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (6) · Outdoor Dining (4) · Obstruction (4) · Dirty Condition (4) · Illegal Dumping (3) · Noise (3).

Filed construction activity

$507,250 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$298,000 $134,100
2026$307,000 $138,150
2027$331,000 $148,950

The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Loqma CafeTurkishA—

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.

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

Hurricane evacuation zone 1 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

In the city's stormwater flood map only under the extreme-storm scenario (3.66 in/hr cloudburst with 2080 sea levels) — an Ida-scale event.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2025 (1 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

SubwaySheepshead Bay — B Q · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Voorhies Av / E 14 St — B4 B49 · 300 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 254 Dag Hammarskjold
Middle: J.H.S. 014 Shell Bank. 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

1509 Voorhies Avenue

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

40 311 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: $100,000 on 2021-01-19 (lender: Ellen Ilowite Revocable Living Trust). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-01-19Deed $450,000 — from ELLEN ILOWITE, AS TRUSTEE to ILYAS SONS INC $450,000
2021-01-19Mortgage $100,000 — from ILYAS SONS INC to ELLEN ILOWITE REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST $100,000
2020-12-23Sold for $450,000 $450,000 $225,000
1986-03-04Mortgage $135,000 — from BRISHELL RLTY CORP to HOME FED SAVS BANK $135,000

Ten-year activity

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2020
2021
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000000
2018001001
2019000000
2020008109
2021502209
2022113106
202300200121
202400240125
202511100012
2026114028
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The full timeline

Construction 9Enforcement 4Housing & tenants 82Ownership & money 19Health & systems 4

Every one of the 118 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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