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7214 Avenue M

121Records
6City systems
21Open violations
430.7Penalty rate

121 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 6 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 47 311 service requests, 40 HPD complaints, 22 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11234
Built1970
Floors3
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)EMILE, WISMICK
BBL3083620046
BIN3235891

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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 430.7. In ZIP 11234, 92% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations21 total — 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 13 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2026-04-22.

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

30 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (6) · PLUMBING (4) · APPLIANCE (3) · PAINT/PLASTER (3) · GENERAL (3) · FLOORING/STAIRS (3).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1970)
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$948,000 $56,880
2026$1,049,000 $62,940
2027$1,062,000 $63,720

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 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

School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 312 Bergen Beach
Middle: J.H.S. 078 Roy H. Mann. 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

7214 Avenue M

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

30 311 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: $4,873 on 2011-06-22 (lender: Banki Of America, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2011-06-22Mortgage $4,873 — from EMILE, WISMICK to BANKI OF AMERICA, N.A. $4,873
2006-10-06Deed $650,000 — from SWERDLOFF, GLORIA; SWERDLOFF, MARTIN to EMILE, WISMICK $650,000
2006-10-06Mortgage $520,000 — from EMILE, WISMICK to MERS $520,000

Ten-year activity

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Housing & tenants
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The full timeline

Enforcement 2Housing & tenants 111Ownership & money 8

Every one of the 121 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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