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317 Columbia Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3003630005 · 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 311s0.5
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 78% 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 1.7. 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

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · Commercial Disposal Complaint (1) · Graffiti (1) · Rodent (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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,561,000 $93,660
2026$1,976,000 $118,560
2027$2,017,000 $121,020

The city's market estimate has risen 29% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Jalopy TavernAmericanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 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 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Columbia St / Carroll St — B61 · 550 ft
Citi BikeCarroll St & Columbia St · 700 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 058 The Carroll. 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

317 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

6 311 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: $480,000 on 2008-11-12 (lender: The Dime Savings Bank Of Williamsburgh). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2011-10-06Deed $962,500 — from FORLANO, INC. to 317 COLUMBIA STREET, LLC $962,500
2008-11-12Mortgage $480,000 — from FORLANO, INC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $480,000
2008-11-12AL&R $480,000 — from FORLANO, INC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $480,000
2004-09-16Mortgage $75,000 — from FORLANO INC. to RUGGIERO, GRACE; RUGGIERO, RALPH $75,000
2004-09-16Mortgage $350,000 — from FORLANO INC. to EMIGRANT FINDING CORPORATION $350,000
2004-09-16DEEDO $610,000 — from RUGGIERO, GRACE; RUGGIERO, RALPH to FORLANO, INC $610,000
1995-12-12Mortgage $25,000 — from RUGGIERO, GRACE; RUGGIERO, RALPH to CHEMICAL BANK $25,000
1993-11-19Mortgage $10,000 — from RUGGIERO, RALPH; RUGGIERO, GRACE to CHEMICAL BANK $10,000
1992-04-09Mortgage $9,000 — from RUGGIERO, GRACE; RUGGIERO, RALPH to CHEMICAL BANK $9,000
1991-12-17Mortgage $4,800 — from RUGGIERO, RALPH; RUGGIERO, GRACE to BELL FINANCIAL SVCSCO $4,800

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170100010
201808019
201912115
202015017
202108019
202204015
202302024
202403025
202511024
202602024
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The last 12 months — 4 records

DateRecord
2026-08-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-08-04311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2026-04-22Boiler inspection
2026-03-23311: Graffiti — Graffiti

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-08-04311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2026-04-22Boiler inspection
2026-03-23311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025
2025-09-24Boiler inspection
2025-09-18Restaurant inspection: JALOPY TAVERN — grade A
2025-03-24FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-03-01311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — Waste Disposal
2024
2024-09-08311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-07-19Boiler inspection
2024-06-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-06-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-01-19Restaurant inspection: JALOPY TAVERN — grade A · mice evidence
2023
2023-06-21311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2023-06-01Boiler inspection
2023-03-12Restaurant inspection: JALOPY TAVERN · mice evidence
2023-02-14311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022
2022-08-16Boiler inspection
2022-06-01311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2022-05-18311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2022-05-12311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2022-04-11311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021
2021-09-30Boiler inspection
2021-05-14311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-05-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-05-14311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-05-14311: Water System — Hydrant Defective (WC2)
2021-04-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-04-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-04-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-04-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020
2020-10-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-09-10311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-09-04Boiler inspection
2020-09-04311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2020-06-25311: Water System — Other Water Problem (Use Comments) (WZZ)
2020-02-08311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2020-02-08DOB complaint, category ?
2019
2019-11-08DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2019-10-30TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK
2019-10-18311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Vehicle Idling (AD3)
2019-10-15Boiler inspection
2019-05-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018
2018-11-20Boiler inspection
2018-06-08311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-06-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-05-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-03-08311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-03-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-03-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-01-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-01-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017
2017-11-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-11-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-11-13311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2017-11-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-11-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-11-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-11-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-11-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-05-26311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2017-02-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016
2016-09-09311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2016-07-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-06-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-03-08FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-03-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-01-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014
2014-06-18Job filed: CONVERT THE 2ND AND 3RD FLOORS OF A SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE TO ONE APARTMENT ON EACH FLOOR. NEW KITCHEN AT THE 2ND FLOOR. MINOR PARTITION WORK.$15,000
2013
2013-10-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2012
2012-05-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-05-30Permit PL — ISSUED
2012-05-02Job filed: REPLACE BOILER AND H.W. HTR AND GAS PIPING TO EXISTING COOKING EQUIPMENT AT 1 FLOOR.NO CHANGE TO USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$5,000
2012-03-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-03-12Job filed: FILING FOR KITCHEN RANGEHOOD FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM, AS SHOWN ON PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS.$3,000
2012-02-06TL&R — from FORLANO, INC to THE DIME SAVINGS OF WILLIAMBURGH
2012-02-06Mortgage satisfied — from FORLANO, INC to THE DIME SAVINGS OF WILLIAMBURGH
2011
2011-10-06Deed $962,500 — from FORLANO, INC. to 317 COLUMBIA STREET, LLC$962,500
2011-04-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2011-02-24311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2011-02-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2010
2010-02-23Job filed: REPLACE A.C UNIT. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS,USE OR OCCUPANCY.$9,000
2010-02-23Job filed: REPLACE A.C UNIT. NO CHANGE TO EGRESS,USE OR OCCUPANCY.$9,000
2008
2008-12-08Mortgage satisfied — from INC., FORLANO to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION
2008-12-08TL&R — from INC., FORLANO
2008-11-12Mortgage $480,000 — from FORLANO, INC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH$480,000
2008-11-12AL&R $480,000 — from FORLANO, INC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH$480,000
2008-11-12Mortgage satisfied — from FORLANO, INC to RUGGIERO, RALPH; RUGGIERO, GRACE
2004
2004-09-16Mortgage satisfied — from RUGGIERO, RALPH; RUGGIERO, GRACE to CHEMICAL BANK
2004-09-16Mortgage $75,000 — from FORLANO INC. to RUGGIERO, GRACE; RUGGIERO, RALPH$75,000
2004-09-16Mortgage $350,000 — from FORLANO INC. to EMIGRANT FINDING CORPORATION$350,000
2004-09-16Mortgage satisfied — from RUGGIERO, GRACE; RUGGIERO, RALPH to CHEMICAL BANK
2004-09-16DEEDO $610,000 — from RUGGIERO, GRACE; RUGGIERO, RALPH to FORLANO, INC$610,000
2004-09-16AL&R — from EMIGRANT FINDING CORPORATION to FORLANO INC.
2004-03-29Mortgage satisfied — from RUGGIERO, GRACE; RUGGIERO, RALPH to CHEMICAL BANK
1995
1995-12-12Mortgage $25,000 — from RUGGIERO, GRACE; RUGGIERO, RALPH to CHEMICAL BANK$25,000
1993
1993-11-19Mortgage $10,000 — from RUGGIERO, RALPH; RUGGIERO, GRACE to CHEMICAL BANK$10,000
1992
1992-12-31Mortgage satisfied — from RUGGIERO, RALPH; RUGGIERO, GRACE to BELL FIN SERVICES COINC
1992-04-09Mortgage $9,000 — from RUGGIERO, GRACE; RUGGIERO, RALPH to CHEMICAL BANK$9,000
1991
1991-12-17Mortgage $4,800 — from RUGGIERO, RALPH; RUGGIERO, GRACE to BELL FINANCIAL SVCSCO$4,800
1991-12-17Mortgage assigned — from BELL FINANCIAL SERVCS CO to NORSTAR BANK
1988
1988-03-03Deed — from RUGGIERO,CATERINA/EXC OF; RUGGIERO, CATHERINE/AKA to RUGGIERO, RALPH; RUGGIERO, GRACE
1988-01-11Deed — from RUGGIERO, CATHERINEAKA; RUGGIERO, CATERINA to RUGGIERO, RALPH; RUGGIERRO, GRACE

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