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140 Court Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3002860033 · 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 class4
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s2.5
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 89% 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 21.7. 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

21 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (4) · Rodent (3) · Illegal Parking (3) · Food Poisoning (3) · Missed Collection (2) · Noise (2).

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 (1917)
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$4,739,000 $284,340
2026$4,634,000 $278,040
2027$4,036,000 $242,160

The city's market estimate has fallen 15% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Chipotle Mexican GrillTex-MexA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

3 food-poisoning reports to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick)
4 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage, Food Worker Hygiene, Sewage) · 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

SubwayBergen St — F G · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Borough Hall — 2 3 4 5 R · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
BusNearest boarding stop: Atlantic Av / Court St — B61 B63 · 200 ft
Citi BikeAmity St & Court St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityShared bike route mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 261 Zipporiah Mills. 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

140 Court Street

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

21 311 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: $2,800,000 on 2016-09-09 (lender: Ridgewood Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-09-09Mortgage $2,800,000 — from FONTANA, SALVATORE; FONTANA, ELAINE; FONTANA, DIANE; FONTANA, VINCENT to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $2,800,000
2016-09-09AL&R $2,800,000 — from FONTANA, DIANE; FONTANA, ELAINE; FONTANA, VINCENT; FONTANA, SALVATORE to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $2,800,000
2009-06-12Deed $1,300,000 — from SHAKAL, LORRAINE; ATTARA, GEORGE; ATTARA, LORETTA to FONTANA, VINCENT; FONTANA, ELAINE; FONTANA, DIANE; FONTANA, SALVATORE $1,300,000
2009-06-12Mortgage $780,000 — from FONTANA, ELAINE; FONTANA, DIANE; FONTANA, SALVATORE; FONTANA, VINCENT to MERS $780,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20171171028
20180347
2019011112
20200314
20210819
202209110
2023017118
202419717
20251416
20260606
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The last 12 months — 7 records

DateRecord
2026-09-08311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2026-09-05311: Noise — Construction
2026-07-29311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-07-27311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2026-05-07311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2026-03-21311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-08311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2026-09-05311: Noise — Construction
2026-07-29311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-07-27311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2026-05-07311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2026-03-21311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2025
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-09-03311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2025-08-23311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2025-04-09311: Food Establishment — Sewage
2025-03-06Restaurant inspection: CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL — grade A
2025-01-17311: Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
2024
2024-12-30Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2024-12-10Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2024-10-28Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2024-10-01311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper/Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
2024-10-01311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper/Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
2024-09-23DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2024-07-18Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2024-07-12311: Panhandling — N/A
2024-07-11Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2024-06-17311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2024-06-03311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2024-04-20311: Street Condition — Pothole
2024-04-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-04-01311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2024-02-25311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2024-02-11311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Hygiene
2024-01-30Restaurant inspection: CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL — grade A
2023
2023-11-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-10-23311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2023-10-21311: Rodent — Signs of Rodents
2023-10-17311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2023-10-17311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2023-10-16311: Rodent — Signs of Rodents
2023-10-13311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2023-10-08311: Rodent — Signs of Rodents
2023-09-01311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2023-08-15311: Abandoned Bike — Chained to Public Property
2023-07-31311: Food Poisoning — 3 or More
2023-05-26311: Broken Parking Meter — Out of Order
2023-05-19311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2023-05-15311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2023-05-15311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2023-04-20311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper/Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
2023-04-20311: Missed Collection — Trash
2023-01-11311: Abandoned Bike — Chained to Public Property
2022
2022-12-21Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2022-12-21311: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2022-11-07Boiler inspection — defects found
2022-10-07311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-05-13311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2022-03-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-03-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-03-07311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2022-03-06311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2022-01-22311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Hygiene
2021
2021-11-17311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-11-12311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2021-08-26311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-06-22311: Noise - Commercial — Car/Truck Horn
2021-06-11311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2021-05-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-04-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-02-24Boiler inspection — defects found
2021-01-10311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020
2020-06-29311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Hygiene
2020-05-14311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Face Covering Violation
2020-03-25311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2020-02-25Boiler inspection
2019
2019-12-22311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2019-10-13311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2019-09-19311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Vehicle Idling (AD3)
2019-09-10311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2019-09-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2019-08-19311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2019-08-14311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2019-07-03Boiler inspection
2019-06-06311: Sewer — Catch Basin Sunken/Damaged/Raised (SC1)
2019-05-17311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2019-05-07311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2019-01-11311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2018
2018-11-20311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2018-10-29Boiler inspection — defects found
2018-06-08311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2018-05-01311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-02-05Rodent inspection: Monitoring visit
2018-01-25Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2018-01-09Rodent inspection: Monitoring visit
2017
2017-12-21Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2017-12-12Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2017-12-05Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2017-11-28311: Noise — Noise: Alarms (NR3)
2017-11-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-10-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-10-12311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2017-10-10311: Dirty Conditions — E11 Litter Surveillance
2017-09-21Boiler inspection
2017-08-31311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2017-08-24Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2017-08-18311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2017-08-17311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2017-08-07311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2017-08-03311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2017-08-03311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2017-07-29311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2017-05-31Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-04-13311: Other Enforcement — E6 Commercial Waste Disposal
2017-04-06311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2017-02-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-02-24DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
2017-02-15Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2017-02-13311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2017-02-07311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2017-01-25311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2017-01-04Rodent inspection: Monitoring visit
2017-01-01311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2016
2016-12-28Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2016-12-22311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2016-12-20Rodent inspection: Monitoring visit
2016-12-11311: Other Enforcement — E2A Storage Of Receptacles
2016-12-08Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2016-11-07Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2016-10-19Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2016-10-16Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2016-10-16Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2016-10-03311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2016-09-09Mortgage $2,800,000 — from FONTANA, SALVATORE; FONTANA, ELAINE; FONTANA, DIANE; FONTANA, VINCENT to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK$2,800,000
2016-09-09AL&R $2,800,000 — from FONTANA, DIANE; FONTANA, ELAINE; FONTANA, VINCENT; FONTANA, SALVATORE to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK$2,800,000
2016-07-15311: Street Condition — Pothole
2016-07-13311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2016-03-15311: Dirty Conditions — E12 Illegal Dumping Surveillance
2016-02-27311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2016-01-19311: Broken Muni Meter — Out of Order
2014
2014-06-20311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2013
2013-02-02311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2012
2012-12-07Permit SG — ISSUED
2012-12-07Permit SG — ISSUED
2012-09-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-09-05Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY. GAS VALVE FILED UNDER APPL # 320495095. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2012-09-05Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY. GAS VALVE FILED UNDER APPL # 320495095. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2012-08-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-08-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-08-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-08-22Permit PL — ISSUED
2012-06-18Job filed: CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL, NOT CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY, FLOOR AREA, USE OR EGRESS.$210,000
2012-06-18Job filed: CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL, NOT CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY, FLOOR AREA, USE OR EGRESS.$210,000
2012-06-18Job filed: MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING SYSTEMS FOR A CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL$136,000
2012-06-18Job filed: STRUCTURAL WORK TO PROVIDE FLOOR OPENING AND SUPPORT OF HVAC EQUIPMENT$25,000
2012-06-06Permit PL — ISSUED
2011
2011-05-26Permit PL — ISSUED
2011-04-18Permit EW — RE-ISSUED
2010
2010-10-18ZONE — from FONTANA, SALVATORE; FONTANA, ELAINE; FONTANA, VINCENT; FONTANA, DIANE
2010-10-18CERT — from KENSINGTON VANGUARD NATIONAL LAND SERVIC
2010-08-20Job filed: APPLICATION FILED TO SHOW REAR YARD FIRST FLOOR HORIZONTAL EXTENSION TO EXISTING USE.THERE IS NO CHANGE TO USE,EGRESS,FLOOR AREA OR OCCUPANCY PROPOSED$53,000
2010-05-18311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2009
2009-12-09Permit PL — ISSUED
2009-07-18DOB complaint, category ?
2009-06-12Deed $1,300,000 — from SHAKAL, LORRAINE; ATTARA, GEORGE; ATTARA, LORETTA to FONTANA, VINCENT; FONTANA, ELAINE; FONTANA, DIANE; FONTANA, SALVATORE$1,300,000
2009-06-12Mortgage $780,000 — from FONTANA, ELAINE; FONTANA, DIANE; FONTANA, SALVATORE; FONTANA, VINCENT to MERS$780,000
2009-01-01DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-10-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-10-07Permit EQ — ISSUED
2002-09-09Job filed: RENOVATE EXISTING STORE AT 1ST FLOOR. REPLACE STOREFRONT. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, OCCUPANCY OR USE.$16,000
2002-09-09Job filed: RENOVATE EXISTING STORE AT 1ST FLOOR. REPLACE STOREFRONT. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, OCCUPANCY OR USE.$16,000
2001
2001-12-11ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.WORK NOTED HAVING ERECTED A PARTITION APPROX 15' WIDE BY 8' HEIGHT INSTALLED A NEW DROP CEILING WITH NEW LIG$250
2001-12-11DOB violation C: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED HAVING ERECTED A PARTITION APPROXIMATELY 15' WIDE BY 8' HEIGHT INSTALLED A NEW DROP CEI
2001-11-21DOB complaint, category ?
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1991
1991-03-14ECB Non-Hazardous violation: 36
1991-03-14DOB complaint, category ?
1991-03-14DOB complaint, category ?
1991-03-14DOB violation B:
1990
1990-03-14DOB violation C:
1987
1987-02-19Deed — from ATTARA, ADELE to ATTARA, LORETTA; ATTARA, GEORGE
1986
1986-12-22Deed — from ATTARA, ADELE to ATTARA, LORETTA; ATTARA, GEORGE
1986-12-22Deed — from BARKA, ANTOINETTE to SHAKAL, LORRAINE
1986-12-19Deed — from BARKA, FERRIS EXEC/OF to BARKA, ANTOINETTE
1986-12-19Deed — from BARKA, FERRIS EST/OF to ATTARA, ADELE
1970
1970-01-12LDMK — from LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION OF THE; LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION OF THE

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