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192 Columbia Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3003290033 · 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, AEP3
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class4
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
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 23.3. In ZIP 11231, 56% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% 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

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (2) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Street Condition (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 (1931)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)LAI FUN CHEUNG
Last registered2024-12-10

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,348,000 $140,880
2026$2,343,000 $140,580
2027$3,059,000 $183,540

The city's market estimate has risen 30% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Mex Carroll's DinerAmericanAMice 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: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food, 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).

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

SubwayCarroll St — F G · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 14-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Columbia St / Sackett St — B61 · 300 ft
Citi BikeColumbia St & Degraw St · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan. 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

192 Columbia 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

4 311 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: $317,174 on 2025-05-07 (lender: Cathay Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-05-07Mortgage $317,175 — from ONE 92, LLC to CATHAY BANK $317,175
2025-05-07Agreement $800,000 — from ONE 92, LLC to CATHAY BANK $800,000
2025-05-07AL&R $800,000 — from ONE 92, LLC to CATHAY BANK $800,000
2015-03-18AL&R $675,000 — from CHEUNG, LAI FUN to HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK $675,000
2015-03-18Mortgage $675,000 — from CHEUNG, LAI FUN to HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK $675,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201702024
201802002
201913004
202000000
202102002
202205005
20231160320
202401012
2025427316
202600044
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The last 12 months — 7 records

DateRecord
2026-06-23Restaurant inspection: MEX CARROLL'S DINER — grade A
2026-05-17Boiler inspection
2026-05-17Boiler inspection
2026-05-12Restaurant inspection: MEX CARROLL'S DINER
2025-11-25FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

The full timeline

2026
2026-06-23Restaurant inspection: MEX CARROLL'S DINER — grade A
2026-05-17Boiler inspection
2026-05-17Boiler inspection
2026-05-12Restaurant inspection: MEX CARROLL'S DINER
2025
2025-11-25FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-05-07Mortgage $317,175 — from ONE 92, LLC to CATHAY BANK$317,175
2025-05-07Agreement $800,000 — from ONE 92, LLC to CATHAY BANK$800,000
2025-05-07TL&R — from HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK to CHEUNG, LAI-FUN
2025-05-07Mortgage assigned — from HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK to CATHAY BANK
2025-05-07Deed — from CHEUNG, LAI-FUN to ONE 92, LLC
2025-05-07AL&R $800,000 — from ONE 92, LLC to CATHAY BANK$800,000
2025-05-02311: Street Condition — Line/Marking - Faded
2025-04-23Deed transfer (nominal price)
2025-04-17Boiler inspection
2025-04-17Boiler inspection
2025-01-24Restaurant inspection: MEX CARROLL'S DINER — grade A · mice evidence
2025-01-24311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2025-01-24DOB complaint, category ?
2024
2024-12-31Boiler inspection
2024-12-04HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2023
2023-12-01Restaurant inspection: MEX CARROLL'S DINER — grade B · mice evidence
2023-11-15311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2023-11-15311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2023-09-16311: Missed Collection — Compost
2023-07-21311: Missed Collection — Compost
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-11Boiler inspection
2023-06-11Boiler inspection
2023-05-23311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2023-04-25DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-04-25DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-02-23FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-02-15311: Missed Collection — Compost
2022
2022-07-13311: Missed Collection — Compost
2022-07-05311: Damaged Tree — Branch or Limb Has Fallen Down
2022-05-05311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2022-03-16311: Missed Collection — Compost
2022-03-16HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2021
2021-06-21311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2021-04-21HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2019
2019-11-08HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2019-09-12FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-05-14311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2019-02-23311: Broken Parking Meter — No Receipt
2018
2018-06-24311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2018-01-11HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2017
2017-12-15Boiler inspection
2017-12-15Boiler inspection
2017-11-26311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-09-28311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2016
2016-06-07311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2015
2015-03-18AL&R $675,000 — from CHEUNG, LAI FUN to HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK$675,000
2015-03-18Mortgage $675,000 — from CHEUNG, LAI FUN to HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK$675,000
2013
2013-10-22Permit PL — ISSUED
2013-10-22Permit PL — ISSUED
2013-09-30FDNY inspection (STANDARD)
2013-09-30FDNY inspection (STANDARD)
2013-09-30FDNY inspection (STANDARD)
2013-09-23FDNY inspection (STANDARD)
2013-09-23FDNY inspection (STANDARD)
2013-09-23FDNY inspection (STANDARD)
2013-09-12FDNY inspection (COMPLAINT)
2013-09-11FDNY inspection (COMPLAINT)
2013-06-20311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2013-06-12311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2013-04-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-03-27Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY, NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2013-03-27Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY, NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2010
2010-08-20311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2007
2007-02-08Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2000
2000-10-03Permit PL — ISSUED
2000-09-13Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-09-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-09-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-06-30Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING RESTAURANT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$10,000
2000-06-30Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING RESTAURANT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$10,000
2000-06-30Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING RESTAURANT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$10,000
1998
1998-08-28Permit PL — ISSUED
1998-04-30Permit EQ — ISSUED
1998-04-30Permit EW — ISSUED
1997
1997-12-03Permit EW — ISSUED
1997-10-02DOB complaint, category ?
1997-10-01Deed — from HAV-GO ESTATES INC to CHEUNG, LAI-FUN
1997-09-29DOB complaint, category ?
1997-08-25DOB complaint, category ?
1971
1971-05-26Deed — from KIM KO REALTY CORP to HAV-GO ESTATES INC

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