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1523 Flatbush Avenue

113Records
10City systems
19Open violations
10Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11210 · Neighborhood: Flatbush
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113 recorded events, 1985–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 49 311 service requests, 19 HPD housing violations, 13 DOB permits.

BoroughBrooklyn 11210
Built1930
Floors3
Res. units3
ClassK4
Owner (PLUTO)YEDID, RAFI
BBL3075570084
BIN3205881

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 10. In ZIP 11210, 88% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations19 total — 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 11 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2019-03-15.

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

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Graffiti (2) · Sewer (2) · Consumer Complaint (2) · Sidewalk Condition (1) · Food Establishment (1) · Water System (1).

Filed construction activity

$68,000 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1930)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$574,000 $258,300
2026$552,000 $248,400
2027$623,000 $280,350

The city's market estimate has risen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Healthy BlendzJuice, Smoothies, Fruit SaladsA—
Star SpiceCaribbeanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 1 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: Food Contains Foreign Object), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2023 (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

SubwayFlatbush Av-Brooklyn College — 2 5 · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Glenwood Rd / Nostrand Av — B6 · 150 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 361 East Flatbush Early Childhood School
Middle: J.H.S. 278 Marine Park. 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

1523 Flatbush Avenue

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

10 311 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 2005-08-05 (lender: Compass Exchange Advisors LLC.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2005-08-05Deed $1,300,000 — from CHONG SANG, CHONG; KIM, HISIM; CHONG KIM, GLORIA; KIM HONG, CHIN to YEDID, RAFI; YEDID, RAYMOND $1,300,000
2005-08-05Mortgage $100,000 — from RAYMOND YEDID; RAFI YEDID to COMPASS EXCHANGE ADVISORS LLC. $100,000

Ten-year activity

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2026
ConstructionHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20173407
20180505
2019021223
20200101
20210202
20220112
20230617
20240549
20250145
20260224
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The full timeline

Construction 20Enforcement 2Housing & tenants 68Ownership & money 8Health & systems 15

Every one of the 113 recorded events, 1985–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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