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405 Smith Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3004680010 · 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 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

19 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (10) · Snow or Ice (3) · Food Establishment (1) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Dirty Condition (1) · Curb 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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,153,000 $189,180
2026$3,536,000 $212,160
2027$4,221,000 $253,260

The city's market estimate has risen 34% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Brooklyn HabitCoffee/TeaNot yet gradedMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Worker Hygiene) · 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 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 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Court St / 3 Pl — B57 · 550 ft
Citi BikeSmith St & 3 St · 250 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

405 Smith 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

19 311 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: $56,594 on 2025-07-01 (lender: TD Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-07-01Mortgage $56,595 — from 140 15 LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $56,595
2025-07-01Agreement $1,200,000 — from 140 15 LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $1,200,000
2025-07-01AL&R $1,200,000 — from 140 15 LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $1,200,000
2020-04-02Agreement $1,350,000 — from 140 15 LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $1,350,000
2020-04-02AL&R $1,350,000 — from 140 15 LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $1,350,000
2020-04-02Mortgage $481,930 — from 140 15 LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $481,930
2015-03-24AL&R $1,000,000 — from 140 15 LLC to EMPIRE NATIONAL BANK $1,000,000
2015-03-24Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 140 15 LLC to EMPIRE NATIONAL BANK $1,000,000
2014-09-18Deed $1,825,000 — from 405 ACQUISITION, LLC to 140 15 LLC $1,825,000
2014-06-18Deed $125,000 — from CAMPOS, JESUS to 405 ACQUISITION LLC $125,000
2007-09-12Mortgage $750,000 — from CAMPOS, JESUS E to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $750,000
2006-03-01Mortgage $100,000 — from CAMPOS, JESUS E to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $100,000
1997-08-19Mortgage $100,000 — from CAMPOS, JESUS E to VEGA, LUCAS $100,000
1990-01-23Mortgage $25,000 — from VEGA, LUCAS to HAMILTON FED'L S&L ASSN $25,000
1988-03-08Mortgage $15,000 — from VEGA, LUCAS to HAMILTON FED S&L ASSN $15,000

Ten-year activity

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2019
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2022
2023
2024
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2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201734007
201816007
2019570012
202013509
202102002
20220100010
202303003
202406006
2025084113
202603014
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The last 12 months — 7 records

DateRecord
2026-09-21Restaurant inspection: BROOKLYN HABIT — grade N · mice evidence
2026-09-20311: Urinating in Public — N/A
2026-07-30311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2026-03-13311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2025-12-29311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2025-11-20311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2025-10-28311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-21Restaurant inspection: BROOKLYN HABIT — grade N · mice evidence
2026-09-20311: Urinating in Public — N/A
2026-07-30311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2026-03-13311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2025
2025-12-29311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2025-11-20311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2025-10-28311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2025-10-16311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025-09-09Restaurant inspection: BROOKLYN HABIT
2025-07-01Mortgage $56,595 — from 140 15 LLC to TD BANK, N.A.$56,595
2025-07-01Agreement $1,200,000 — from 140 15 LLC to TD BANK, N.A.$1,200,000
2025-07-01AL&R $1,200,000 — from 140 15 LLC to TD BANK, N.A.$1,200,000
2025-07-01TL&R — from 140 15 LLC to TD BANK, N.A.
2025-06-10311: Curb Condition — Broken Curb
2025-01-29311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2025-01-22311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2025-01-21311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2024
2024-12-22311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-12-15311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-11-19311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-11-05311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2024-11-01311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2024-05-21311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023
2023-12-30311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2023-11-12311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Hygiene
2023-03-11311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022
2022-12-15311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-12-15Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-12-13311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2022-12-12311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-10-18311: Missed Collection — Bulky Recycling
2022-10-18311: Missed Collection — Trash
2022-10-13311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2022-07-22311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2022-05-11311: Illegal Dumping — Chronic Dumping
2022-04-02311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2021
2021-10-08311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2021-09-11311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2020
2020-06-08311: Noise - Helicopter — NYPD
2020-04-02Mortgage assigned — from EMPIRE NATIONAL BANK to TD BANK, N.A., ISAOA/ATIMA
2020-04-02Agreement $1,350,000 — from 140 15 LLC to TD BANK, N.A.$1,350,000
2020-04-02AL&R $1,350,000 — from 140 15 LLC to TD BANK, N.A.$1,350,000
2020-04-02TL&R — from 140 15 LLC to EMPIRE NATIONAL BANK
2020-04-02Mortgage $481,930 — from 140 15 LLC to TD BANK, N.A.$481,930
2020-02-12FDNY inspection (RISK)
2020-02-08311: Animal-Abuse — Other (complaint details)
2020-02-06311: Animal-Abuse — Other (complaint details)
2019
2019-12-27311: Animal-Abuse — Other (complaint details)
2019-11-27ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO HAVE NEW ALTERED PLUMBING SYSTEM TESTED I OBSERVED IN BKLYN HABIT STORE INSTALLED PVC PIPING FOR SEWER EJECTOR PUMP NO $3,125
2019-11-27ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLAINT MANNER I OBSERVED IN BKLYN HABIT STORE IN THE CELLAR USING PVC PIPING IN COMMERCIAL$1,562
2019-11-27ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT I OBSERVED IN BKLYN HABIT STORE IN THE CELLAR INSTALLED NEW PVC PIPING FOR SEWER EJECTOR PUMP WORK WAS DONE $3,125
2019-11-06311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2019-11-01311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2019-10-24311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2019-09-14311: Plumbing — Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained
2019-09-14DOB complaint, category ?
2019-09-09FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-05-29311: Overgrown Tree/Branches — Blocking Street
2019-01-11311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal
2018
2018-06-10311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-03-29311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-01-09311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2018-01-09311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2018-01-06311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2018-01-06311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2018-01-06DOB complaint, category ?
2017
2017-12-02311: Emergency Response Team (ERT) — After Hours Work - Illegal
2017-12-02311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2017-12-02DOB complaint, category ?
2017-12-02DOB complaint, category ?
2017-12-02DOB complaint, category ?
2017-11-20311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2017-11-20311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2016
2016-12-02Permit PL — ISSUED
2016-09-19Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-09-15Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY 300PSF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF T
2016-09-05311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2016-08-31Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY 300PSF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF T
2016-08-31Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY 300PSF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF T
2016-06-05311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 2 Bulk-Missed Collection
2016-03-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-02-16311: Water Conservation — Illegal Use Of Hose - Other (CCO)
2015
2015-10-30311: BEST/Site Safety — Demolition - Unsafe
2015-10-30311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2015-10-30DOB complaint, category ?
2015-10-26ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED PLANS @ TIME OF INSP(CONST FENCE).NOTED:@ TIME OF MY INSP A CONST FENCE WAS INSTALLED @ THE SITE.APPRO$2,500
2015-10-26ECB CLASS - 2 violation: CONSTRUCTION FENCE DOES NOT MEET CODE STANDARDS.(NO VIEWING PANELS,DOOR THAT SWINGS OUT WARD,NOT PAINTED HUNTER GREEN).NOTED:@ TIM$4,000
2015-10-16311: General Construction/Plumbing — Construction - Change Grade/Watercourse
2015-10-16311: General Construction/Plumbing — Sidewalk Shed/Pipe Scafford - Inadequate Defective/None
2015-10-16DOB complaint, category ?
2015-10-16DOB complaint, category ?
2015-09-23Permit EQ — ISSUED
2015-09-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-09-22Job filed: FILING FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION, PLUMBING WORK AND STOREFRONT REPLACEMENT. INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE DURING CONSTRUCTION. NO CHANGE $53,200
2015-09-22Job filed: FILING FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION, PLUMBING WORK AND STOREFRONT REPLACEMENT. INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE DURING CONSTRUCTION. NO CHANGE $53,200
2015-07-24311: Other Enforcement — E2A Storage Of Receptacles
2015-07-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2015-03-24AL&R $1,000,000 — from 140 15 LLC to EMPIRE NATIONAL BANK$1,000,000
2015-03-24Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 140 15 LLC to EMPIRE NATIONAL BANK$1,000,000
2015-02-18311: Snow — E9 Snow / Icy Sidewalk
2015-02-05311: Snow — E9 Snow / Icy Sidewalk
2015-02-04311: Snow — E9 Snow / Icy Sidewalk
2015-01-13311: Dirty Conditions — E8 Canine Violation
2014
2014-10-09311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-09-22311: General Construction/Plumbing — Site Conditions Endangering Workers
2014-09-22ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALLS OR APPURTENANCES. NOTED: DEFECT AT ROOFLEVEL EXTERIOR LOCATED ON 4TH STREET CORNER. SECTION OF CORN$2,500
2014-09-22DOB complaint, category ?
2014-09-18Deed $1,825,000 — from 405 ACQUISITION, LLC to 140 15 LLC$1,825,000
2014-08-29REL — from CAMPOS, JESUS E to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
2014-08-14REL — from CAMPOS, JESUS E to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
2014-07-23REL — from CAMPOS, JESUS . to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
2014-06-18Deed $125,000 — from CAMPOS, JESUS to 405 ACQUISITION LLC$125,000
2014-06-18PAT — from CAMPOS, JESUS E to ANKER, ROBERT T
2014-06-18Deed — from ANGELA MARTINEZ CAMPOS to 405 ACQUISITION LLC
2014-06-11311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-02-11311: Snow — E9 Snow / Icy Sidewalk
2014-01-06311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012
2012-04-03311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability
2012-04-03ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN. 1- WOOD AND WIRE FENCE ERECTED AT REAR IS APPROX 8' HIGH AND IS ALSO PARTIALLY DETACHED. WOOD SECTION OF FENC$2,500
2012-04-03DOB complaint, category ?
2012-03-20311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012-02-14311: Plumbing — Failure To Retain Water/Improper Drainage- (LL103/89)
2012-02-14DOB complaint, category ?
2011
2011-12-01311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010
2010-06-09Mortgage assigned — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to CHASE HOME FINANCE LLC
2010-01-12311: HEATING — HEAT
2010-01-12Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2009
2009-10-16Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2009-02-04Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2008
2008-11-22Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007
2007-09-12Mortgage $750,000 — from CAMPOS, JESUS E to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$750,000
2006
2006-03-01Mortgage $100,000 — from CAMPOS, JESUS E to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$100,000
2002
2002-08-12DOB complaint, category ?
1999
1999-01-27Mortgage satisfied — from VEGA, LUCAS to HAMILTON FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSO.
1997
1997-08-19Mortgage $100,000 — from CAMPOS, JESUS E to VEGA, LUCAS$100,000
1997-08-19Deed — from VEGA, LUCAS to CAMPOS, JESUS E
1990
1990-03-29Mortgage satisfied — from VEGA, LUCAS to HAMILTON FED S & L ASSN
1990-01-23Mortgage $25,000 — from VEGA, LUCAS to HAMILTON FED'L S&L ASSN$25,000
1988
1988-03-31Mortgage satisfied — from VEGA, LUCAS to HAMILTON FED S&L ASSN
1988-03-08Mortgage $15,000 — from VEGA, LUCAS to HAMILTON FED S&L ASSN$15,000
1984
1984-05-07Mortgage $7,500 — from VEGA, LUCAS to HAMILTON FDL SVGS&LNASC$7,500
1970
1970-10-15Deed — from DE CRESCENZO ROSE to VEGA LUCAS
1970-10-15Mortgage — from VEGA LUCAS to DE CRESCENZO ROSE

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