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70 Hudson Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3000430025 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. In ZIP 11201, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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 (13) · Missed Collection (3) · Food Establishment (2) · Commercial Disposal Complaint (1) · Noise (1).

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 (1841)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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$1,131,000 $67,860
2026$1,432,000 $85,920
2027$1,883,000 $112,980

The city's market estimate has risen 66% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Cafe GitaneCoffee/TeaAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

2 Food Establishment complaints 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

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

SubwayYork St — F · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
High St — A C · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: York Av / Navy St — B62 · 550 ft
Citi BikeFront St & Gold St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 307 Daniel Hale Williams. 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

70 Hudson 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

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: $85,000 on 2018-08-03 (lender: Savoy Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-11-01Agreement $1,168,884 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK $1,168,884
2018-08-07AL&R $1,261,721 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to SAVOY BANK $1,261,721
2018-08-07Agreement $1,261,721 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to SAVOY BANK $1,261,721
2018-08-03Mortgage $85,000 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to SAVOY BANK $85,000
2017-02-10AL&R $1,210,000 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to SAVOY BANK $1,210,000
2017-02-10Agreement $1,210,000 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to SAVOY BANK $1,210,000
2017-02-10Mortgage $281,357 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to SAVOY BANK $281,357
2015-11-05AL&R $950,000 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to SAVOY BANK $950,000
2015-11-05Mortgage $950,000 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to SAVOY BANK $950,000
2005-08-25Mortgage $499,500 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $499,500
2005-08-25AL&R $499,500 — from HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION to 70 HUDSON LLC $499,500
2005-08-25Mortgage $413,000 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to EMPIRE STATE CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT CORPO $413,000
2005-08-25Deed $999,000 — from SHINGLE SHANTY TRADING COMPANY, LTD. to 70 HUDSON LLC $999,000
1998-11-06Mortgage $72,495 — from SHINGLE SHANTY TRADING COMPANY, LTD. to STATEN ISLAND SAVINGS BANK $72,495
1989-12-08Mortgage $145,000 — from SHINGLE SHANTY TRADING C to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $145,000

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
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2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017100304
2018011406
2019011024
2020000000
2021000000
20220191213
2023007018
202400110213
2025002002
2026003003
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The last 12 months — 4 records

DateRecord
2026-06-06311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-11311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-01-10311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2025-12-16311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage

The full timeline

2026
2026-06-06311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-11311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-01-10311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2025
2025-12-16311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2025-05-02311: Missed Collection — Trash and Bulky Trash
2024
2024-12-19Restaurant inspection: CAFE GITANE — grade A
2024-11-10311: Missed Collection — Trash
2024-07-26311: Missed Collection — Trash
2024-07-25311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-07-23311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-06-18311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2024-06-03Restaurant inspection: CAFE GITANE · mice evidence
2024-05-06311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2024-04-22311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — Waste Disposal
2024-03-25311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-03-22311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2024-02-23311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-02-18311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2023
2023-12-22311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-10-30311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-10-29311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-10-28311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-06-14311: Missed Collection — Trash
2023-04-29311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-02-15311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2023-01-12Restaurant inspection: CAFE GITANE — grade A
2022
2022-12-07311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-12-07311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-12-06311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-12-06311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-12-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-12-01311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-11-28311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2022-11-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2022-11-07311: Rodent — Signs of Rodents
2022-11-01Agreement $1,168,884 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK$1,168,884
2022-06-14Restaurant inspection: CAFE GITANE
2022-02-22DOB violation LANDMK:
2022-01-25311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019
2019-08-18311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2019-04-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-03-22Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2019-02-28DOB violation LANDMK:
2018
2018-09-14311: Electrical — Electrical Wiring Defective/Exposed
2018-09-14DOB complaint, category ?
2018-08-07AL&R $1,261,721 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to SAVOY BANK$1,261,721
2018-08-07Agreement $1,261,721 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to SAVOY BANK$1,261,721
2018-08-03Mortgage $85,000 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to SAVOY BANK$85,000
2018-08-03Mortgage satisfied — from 70 HUDSON LLC to HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
2017
2017-02-10AL&R $1,210,000 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to SAVOY BANK$1,210,000
2017-02-10Agreement $1,210,000 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to SAVOY BANK$1,210,000
2017-02-10Mortgage $281,357 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to SAVOY BANK$281,357
2017-01-04Permit PL — ISSUED
2016
2016-12-20Permit AL — ISSUED
2016-09-12Permit AL — ISSUED
2016-09-02Mortgage satisfied — from 70 HUDSON LLC to EMPIRE STATE CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT COROR
2016-07-19Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-07-14Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS.NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY
2016-02-04311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2016-01-27311: Snow — E9 Snow / Icy Sidewalk
2015
2015-11-05AL&R $950,000 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to SAVOY BANK$950,000
2015-11-05Mortgage $950,000 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to SAVOY BANK$950,000
2014
2014-01-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2013
2013-01-31Rodent inspection: Passed
2012
2012-01-13Permit PL — ISSUED
2011
2011-10-04DOB violation C: THE BOROUGH COMM. HAS ISSUED A 15 DAY LETTER OF INTENT TO REVOKE APPLICATION#302378816 ON 09-27-11/REMEDY; STOP ALL WORK MAKE
2011-09-30DOB complaint, category ?
2011-08-30Permit EQ — ISSUED
2011-08-30Permit AL — ISSUED
2011-08-26DOB complaint, category ?
2011-08-09DOB complaint, category ?
2011-07-19Permit PL — ISSUED
2011-05-31Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-04-05311: Electrical — Electrical Wiring Defective/Exposed
2011-04-05DOB complaint, category ?
2011-03-21Job filed: INSTALL NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS AND PLUMBING WORK AND MECHANICAL WORK. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$50,000
2011-03-21Job filed: INSTALL NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS AND PLUMBING WORK AND MECHANICAL WORK. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$50,000
2011-03-21Job filed: INSTALL NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS AND PLUMBING WORK AND MECHANICAL WORK. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$50,000
2010
2010-10-15Permit PL — ISSUED
2010-07-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-06-01Job filed: STRUCTURAL WORK INCLUDING EXCAVATION AND UNDERPINNING OF EXISTING FOUNDATION WALLS IN CELLAR. NO CHANGE PROPOSED TO USE, EGRESS, OCCUPANCY OR ROOM COU$81,250
2010-05-10Permit EQ — ISSUED
2010-05-10Permit AL — ISSUED
2009
2009-12-18CORR — from PERKINS & PUTNAM, INC. to SKIMELIS, STEPHEN; SKIMELIS, KASTANTAS
2009-06-02Permit PL — ISSUED
2009-06-01Permit AL — ISSUED
2009-05-14Job filed: TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT-1 #302378816. NO CHANGE TO USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.
2009-05-14Job filed: TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT-1 #302378816. NO CHANGE TO USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.
2009-05-14Permit EQ — ISSUED
2007
2007-11-23Job filed: Structural alterations at cellar, ground, second and third floors as per plans filed herewith.
2007-10-31CERT — from AMERICAN LAND SERVICES, INC.
2007-10-31ZONE — from 70 HUDSON LLC
2007-07-23Job filed: A1$230,000
2005
2005-11-01Mortgage satisfied — from SHINGLE SHANTY TRADING COMPANY, LTD. to STATEN ISLAND SAVINGS BANK
2005-11-01TL&R — from SHINGLE SHANTY TRADING COMPANY, LTD. to STATEN ISLAND SAVINGS BANK
2005-11-01Mortgage satisfied — from SHINGLE SHANTY TRADING CO., LTD. to GREEN POINT SAVINGS BANK
2005-08-25Mortgage $499,500 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION$499,500
2005-08-25AL&R $499,500 — from HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION to 70 HUDSON LLC$499,500
2005-08-25Mortgage $413,000 — from 70 HUDSON LLC to EMPIRE STATE CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT CORPO$413,000
2005-08-25Mortgage assigned — from EMPIRE STATE CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT CORPO to U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
2005-08-25Agreement — from HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION to EMPIRE STATE CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT CORPO
2005-08-25Deed $999,000 — from SHINGLE SHANTY TRADING COMPANY, LTD. to 70 HUDSON LLC$999,000
2003
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2001
2001-08-08SMIS — from LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION to NO SECOND PARTY NAME
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-11-06Mortgage assigned — from GREENPOINT BANK to STATEN ISLAND SAVINGS BANK
1998-11-06Mortgage assigned — from SHINGLE SHANTY TRADING COMPANY LTD to STATEN ISLAND SAVINGS BANK
1998-11-06Mortgage $72,495 — from SHINGLE SHANTY TRADING COMPANY, LTD. to STATEN ISLAND SAVINGS BANK$72,495
1998-11-06Agreement — from STATEN ISLAND SAVINGS BANK to SHINGLE SHANTY TRADING COMPANY, LTD.
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-06-01DOB violation LL6291:
1994-05-06Agreement — from MCQUADE REALTY CORP to INDEPENDENCE SAVINGSBANK
1993
1993-08-16DOB violation LL6291:
1993-06-01DOB violation LL6291:
1989
1989-12-08Mortgage $145,000 — from SHINGLE SHANTY TRADING C to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK$145,000
1988
1988-07-14Mortgage satisfied — from 312 MC QUADE REALTYCORP to BOYLE, EDWARD J
1988-07-14Mortgage $350,000 — from 312 MCQUADE RLTY CORP to INDEPENDENCE SAVS BANK$350,000
1988-03-01Deed — from 312 MCQUADE RLTY CORP to SHINGLE SHANTY TRADING
1988-03-01MISC — from SHINGLE SHANTY TRADI.CO
1988-02-25MISC — from PERKINS & PUTNAM INC
1987
1987-12-08SAGE — from 312 MC QUADE REALTYCORP
1987-07-08Deed — from ZIMMERMAN, THOMAS to JOHNSTON & BOYLE INC
1987-07-08Mortgage $10,000 — from 312 MC QUADE REALTYCORP to BOYLE, EDWARD J$10,000
1987-07-08Mortgage assigned — from PERKINS, WARREN; PUTNAM, AARON W to BOYLE, EDWARD J; ZIMMERMAN, THOMAS
1987-07-08Mortgage satisfied — from ZIMMERMAN, THOMAS; BOYLE, EDWARD J to PERKINS, WARREN; PUTMAN, AARON W
1987-07-08PAT — from REED, KRISTINE S to DELIBERT, STEVEN
1987-07-08Deed — from BOYLE, EDWARD J; JOHNSTON & BOYLE INC to 312 MC QUADE REALTYCORP
1983
1983-07-05Mortgage $18,000 — from BOYLE, EDWARD J; ZIMMERMAN, THOMAS to PERKINS, WARREN; PUTNAM, AARON W$18,000
1983-07-05Deed — from PERKINS, & PUTNAM, INC to BOYLE, EDWARD J; ZIMMERMAN, THOMAS
1983-06-03VAC — from NEW YORK CITY to VACATE ORDER
1983-04-25Deed — from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to NEW YORK CITY
1971
1971-12-13Deed — from SKIMELIS KASTANTAS to PERKINS & PUTNAM INC
1971-12-13Mortgage — from PERKINS & PUTNAM INC to SKIMELIS KASTANTAS; SKIMELIS STEPHEN
1966
1966-12-28Mortgage — from CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF N.Y. INC; CONSOLIDATED EDISON CO OF NY INC; CONSOLIDATED EDISON to FIRST NATIONAL CITY BK AS TR; FIRST NATIONAL CITY BANK AS TR; FIRST NATL CITY BANK(AS TR);

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