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1261 Ralph Avenue

211Records
12City systems
0Open violations
—Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11236 · Neighborhood: East Flatbush-Remsen Village
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211 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 117 311 service requests, 22 DOB permits, 21 DOB job filings.

BoroughBrooklyn 11236
Built1930
Floors1
Res. units0
ClassK1
Owner (PLUTO)1251-1271 RALPH AVENUE LLC
BBL3079080001
BIN3221654

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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.

What 311 hears from this address

20 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (2) · Water System (2) · Abandoned Vehicle (2) · Sewer (2) · Bus Stop Shelter Complaint (1) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

$3,000 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,537,000 $691,650
2026$1,620,000 $729,000
2027$1,685,000 $758,250

The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Bklyn Wing House Ralph AveOtherA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick)
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Pet/Animal) · 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 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

6 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2021 (2 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

SubwayCanarsie-Rockaway Pkwy — L · 0.9 mi straight-line (about a 23-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Ralph Av / Clarendon Rd — B47 · 50 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 233 Langston Hughes
Middle: I.S. 285 Meyer Levin. 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

1261 Ralph Avenue

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

20 311 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: $1,600,000 on 2022-07-07 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-07-13RPTT&RET $650,000 — from RENAISSANCE REALTY GROUP LLC to 1056 BROADWAY WOODMERE CORP. $650,000
2022-07-07Mortgage $1,600,000 — from 1251-1271 RALPH AVENUE LLC to FLUSHING BANK $1,600,000
2022-07-07AL&R $1,600,000 — from 1251-1271 RALPH AVENUE LLC to FLUSHING BANK $1,600,000
2022-07-07Deed $1,750,000 — from P.B.C. ENTERPRISES INC. to 1251-1271 RALPH AVENUE LLC $1,750,000
2022-06-16Sold for $1,750,000 $1,750,000 $194,444
1983-06-09Mortgage $85,250 — from P.B.C. ENTERPRISES INC to NEW YORK CITY $85,250

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201702160018
201823160021
201910120013
2020008008
202100110011
20220015410
2023005027
2024006006
2025002013
202600110213
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The full timeline

Construction 43Enforcement 30Housing & tenants 118Ownership & money 10Health & systems 10

Every one of the 211 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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