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3171 Whitney Avenue

260Records
15City systems
6Open violations
0.4Penalty rate

260 recorded events, 1983–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 78 311 service requests, 76 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 21 DOB violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11229
Built1927
Floors3
Res. units28
ClassC8
Owner (PLUTO)THEGRAHAM APARTMENTS INC CO DELKAP
BBL3088200001
BIN3248254

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 94% 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 0.4. In ZIP 11229, 91% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations6 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2010-07-18.

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

14 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Derelict Vehicles (6) · Illegal Parking (5) · Illegal Fireworks (2) · Street Light Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$45,000 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 (1927)
YesSix or more residential units (28)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)GRAHAM APARTMENTS
Head officerJOHN FERRUGIO
Managing agentDELKAP MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-07-22

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,077,000 $934,650
2026$2,204,000 $991,800
2027$2,310,000 $1,039,500

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

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY · DISABLED HOMEOWNER · SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $588,587 a year ($21.16 per sq ft), operating expenses $309,036 ($11.11 per sq ft), net operating income $279,551. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 95/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

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

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

BusNearest boarding stop: Gerritsen Av / Whitney Av — B31 · 200 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 277 Gerritsen Beach
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

3171 Whitney Avenue

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

14 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by DELKAP MANAGEMENT — 34 buildings, 2,118 units. Grades across the portfolio: A26 · B4 · C4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
32-45 91 Street QN330 A
2220 Burnett Street BK264 A
86-10 151 Avenue QN161 B
88-25 155 Avenue QN149 A
92-28 Queens Boulevard QN112 A
155-34 84 Street QN100 B
90-06 153 Avenue QN100 A
85-14 Broadway QN96 A
153-25 88 Street QN81 A
88-32 155 Avenue QN80 A
87 62 Avenue QN78 A
153-43 82 Street QN72 A
129 Beach 118 Street QN68 A
168 Beach 101 Street QN66 A
42-52 Layton Street QN48 A
130 Beach 121 Street QN48 A
65-15 Alderton Street QN45 A
83-75 117 Street QN39 A
94-11 69 Avenue QN32 A
3171 Whitney Avenue BK28 A
42-51 Hunter Street QN24 A
138 Beach 92 Street QN20 A
1-68 Beach 101 Street QN12 A
35-14 77 Street QN11 A
35-28 77 Street QN11 A
2371 Hughes Avenue BX9 C
28-21 36 Street QN8 A
15 West 94 Street MN7 A
11 Vestry Street MN6 A
17 West 94 Street MN4 B
183 Beach 117 Street QN3 C
133 West 136 Street MN2 C
154 Court Street BK2 B
108-49 63 Drive QN2 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $923,002 on 2020-09-10 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-04-22RPTT&RET $150,000 — from HAUSSPIEGEL, ARLENE to TROJA, PAUL; KARLSON, ANNETTE $150,000
2026-04-21Sold for $150,000 $150,000 $5,357
2025-08-22RPTT&RET $175,000 — from ANN R.. CORACI IRREVOCABLE LIVING TRUST; DOREEN BAVARO AS TRUSTEE to VARGA, ROBERT $175,000
2025-08-05Sold for $175,000 $175,000 $6,250
2024-11-20RPTT&RET $235,000 — from ARIAN. CO-TRUSTEE, HOWARD Z; HELEN ARIAN IRREVOCABLE TRUST; ARIAN, CO-TRUSTEE, LISA D to SALVAGGIO, NICOLE; BAUMANN, MARIA $235,000
2024-11-15Sold for $235,000 $235,000 $8,393
2024-07-11RPTT&RET $185,000 — from VACCARO, MARIA to VENTURA, GESUALDO; WEINHAM, NELLA; VENTURA, MARIA $185,000
2024-06-26Sold for $185,000 $185,000 $6,607
2022-07-08RPTT&RET $200,000 — from MAURICE BOWLER & PATRICIA BOWLER IRREV T; DONNA STEFANELLO, AS TRUSTEE to MONGELLO, MICHAEL $200,000
2022-06-30Sold for $200,000 $200,000 $7,143
2020-09-10Agreement $3,000,000 — from FLUSHING BANK to THE GRAHAM APARTMENTS, INC. $3,000,000
2020-09-10Mortgage $923,002 — from THE GRAHAM APARTMENTS, INC. to FLUSHING BANK $923,002
2019-01-25RPTT&RET $145,000 — from COHEN, IRVING N to GETMAN, IRINA $145,000
2019-01-07Sold for $145,000 $145,000 $5,179
2017-12-08RPTT&RET $240,000 — from CANETTY, DENNIS to FAGAN , JOHN B JR; FAGAN , PAULA $240,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170028010
20180174113
20190065112
20204374220
202100410243
2022004217
20230182112
20240136111
2025005218
20260094114
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The full timeline

Construction 11Enforcement 27Housing & tenants 115Ownership & money 96Health & systems 11

Every one of the 260 recorded events, 1983–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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