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252 3 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3004400032 · 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 class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 7.5. In ZIP 11215, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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

Open HPD violations2 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1995-10-20.

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

18 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (10) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (3) · Graffiti (1) · Food Poisoning (1) · Litter Basket Request (1) · Street Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$111,800 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1920)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
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)GETFA LLC
Head officerLISA A ATTANASI
Managing agentJANET D BONAMASSA
Last registered2025-10-22

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,525,000 $686,250
2026$1,220,000 $549,000
2027$1,464,000 $658,800

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Mercado CentralTapasA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick) · 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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayUnion St — R · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Carroll St — F G · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 3 Av / Union St — B37 · 100 ft
Citi BikeUnion St & Nevins St · 500 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. 032 Samuel Mills Sprole. 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

252 3 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

18 311 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: $300,000 on 2000-11-16 (lender: Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Raymond Riley Associates INC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2000-11-16Mortgage $300,000 — from GETFA LLC to DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN; RAYMOND RILEY ASSOCIATES INC $300,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017003014
2018005016
2019005016
2020000011
2021004015
2022005117
20230090211
202411170221
20250180110
20262070211
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The last 12 months — 13 records

DateRecord
2026-07-21311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-07-21311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2026-06-05311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Vehicle Idling (AD3)
2026-05-28Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2026-05-14Job filed: APPLICATION FILING TO INSTALL DUCTLESS COONDENCING UNIT 1ST FLOOR AS EXISTING STORE AS PER PLAN. NO CHNAGE OF USE, EGRESS NAD OCCUPANCY.
2026-05-07311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-05-07311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-04-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-04-02311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-03-31Boiler inspection
2026-03-19Restaurant inspection: MERCADO CENTRAL — grade A
2025-11-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-10-28311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking

The full timeline

2026
2026-07-21311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-07-21311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2026-06-05311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Vehicle Idling (AD3)
2026-05-28Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2026-05-14Job filed: APPLICATION FILING TO INSTALL DUCTLESS COONDENCING UNIT 1ST FLOOR AS EXISTING STORE AS PER PLAN. NO CHNAGE OF USE, EGRESS NAD OCCUPANCY.$8,000
2026-05-07311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-05-07311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-04-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-04-02311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-03-31Boiler inspection
2026-03-19Restaurant inspection: MERCADO CENTRAL — grade A
2025
2025-11-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-10-28311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2025-09-18311: Street Condition — Blocked - Construction
2025-07-28311: Litter Basket Request — New Basket
2025-05-13311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2025-04-07Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-02-05Boiler inspection
2025-02-03311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2025-02-03311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2025-01-28DOB complaint, category ?
2024
2024-12-12Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-11-20311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2024-10-30Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2024-10-30Permit Construction Fence — Permit Issued
2024-10-30Permit Structural — Signed-off
2024-10-15311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2024-09-25Restaurant inspection: MERCADO CENTRAL
2024-09-13311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-08-08Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2024-07-24311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2024-07-09Boiler inspection
2024-06-25DOB complaint, category ?
2024-06-20Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2024-06-12Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2024-06-12Job filed: Installation of Exterior Mounted Split HVAC System as per plans. No change in use, occupancy or egress.$13,000
2024-05-29311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-05-28Job filed: plumbing work to be done in conjunction with construction scope of work. No change in use, egress or occupancy$22,500
2024-05-07Job filed: Interior renovation with removals of non-structural partitions, finishes- and installation of new decorative partitions, millwork and finishes. No cha$44,800
2024-03-17Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-01-30Job filed: Erection of Construction Fence for Work on Existing Garage$3,500
2024-01-25Job filed: Repair of Facade/Parapet wall of attached garage$20,000
2023
2023-12-27Asbestos abatement: Removal — JME Environmental Corp.
2023-11-20HPD 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
2023-10-02311: Street Condition — Failed Street Repair
2023-09-22311: Street Condition — Failed Street Repair
2023-09-14311: Street Condition — Rough, Pitted or Cracked Roads
2023-09-12311: Street Condition — Rough, Pitted or Cracked Roads
2023-08-25311: Mobile Food Vendor — Food Temperature
2023-08-21311: Mobile Food Vendor — Food Temperature
2023-08-01Boiler inspection
2023-05-24311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2023-02-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022
2022-10-21Boiler inspection
2022-08-15311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2022-03-02311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Waste Left in Front of Other Residence
2022-03-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-02-21311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2022-02-18HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2022-01-11Mortgage satisfied — from GETFA LLC to DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN; RAYMOND RILEY ASSOCIATES INC.,
2021
2021-09-06311: Storm — 2S Bulk-Storm Related
2021-09-05311: Storm — 2S Bulk-Storm Related
2021-08-06Boiler inspection
2021-04-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-05HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2020
2020-06-30Boiler inspection
2019
2019-11-19Boiler inspection
2019-09-06311: Street Sign - Damaged — Do Not Enter
2019-08-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2019-08-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2019-06-06311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2019-04-12311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018
2018-08-27311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-08-22311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-08-17311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2018-06-20Boiler inspection
2018-05-15311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2018-03-29311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2017
2017-11-08Boiler inspection
2017-05-15311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2017-04-25311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2017-02-05311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2016
2016-09-12311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2015
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-04-30FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015-04-20311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2015-03-03DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-02-26311: Sidewalk Condition — Blocked - Construction
2015-02-05HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2014
2014-05-30311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2010
2010-08-25311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-07-14311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2009
2009-09-22HPD class B: SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FRO
2009-03-12Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2003
2003-01-31ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTED : AT FRONT OF BUILDING (SOUTH) CURB - CUT APPROX 10' AND PARKING PAD REMEDY : OBTIAN PERMIT OR RESTORE TO$2,500
2002
2002-09-16DOB complaint, category ?
2002-09-16DOB complaint, category ?
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2002-01-28JUDG — from CITY OF NEW YORK
2001
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-11-16Deed — from ATTANASI, GENEVIEVEE/DIST; FISCHETTI, PASQUALE/LWT to GETFA LLC
2000-11-16Mortgage $300,000 — from GETFA LLC to DEFINED BENEFIT PENSION PLAN; RAYMOND RILEY ASSOCIATES INC$300,000
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-11-22DOB complaint, category ?
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1997-08-25Permit AL — ISSUED
1997-05-09Permit PL — ISSUED
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-10-20HPD class C: SECTION 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HOT WATER FOR THE FIXTURES KITCHEN AND BATHROOM 2 STY FRONT APT 1F , SECTION '' ''
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-07-25DOB violation LL6291:
1982
1982-02-09Deed — from SCONZO, MARGARET to FISCHETTI, PASQUALE
1975
1975-10-23Deed — from HALBERSTAM DAVID to 164 AVE B CORP

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