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517 Court Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3004787505 · 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, AEP1
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. More recorded distress than 79% 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 2.5. 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

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (2) · Illegal Dumping (2) · Dirty Condition (2) · Litter Basket Complaint (1) · Blocked Driveway (1) · Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

$20,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2009)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)WEST 9TH PROPERTIES LLC
Head officerMIKE AZIZ
Managing agentCOURT REALTY GROUP
Last registered2026-07-27

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,970,400 $1,336,680
2026$1,027,700 $462,465
2027$4,276,600 $1,924,470

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 15 YR NO CAP

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Loafers Cocktail BarAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 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 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

SubwaySmith-9 Sts — F G · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Court St / W 9 St — B57 B61 · 100 ft
Citi BikeCourt St & Huntington St · 350 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. 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

517 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

10 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by COURT REALTY GROUP — 4 buildings, 28 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
395 Court Street BK15 A
439 Court Street BK6 A
517 Court Street BK4 A
435 Court Street BK3 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-01-31Deed $150,000 — from WEST 9TH PROPERTIES LLC to ZIMS 4 LCC $150,000
2018-01-18Sold for $150,000 $150,000 $37,500
2015-01-28AL&R $2,500,000 — from WEST 9TH PROPERTIES LLC to INVESTORS BANK $2,500,000
2015-01-28Mortgage $1,900,000 — from WEST 9TH PROPERTIES LLC to INVESTORS BANK $1,900,000
2015-01-28Agreement $2,500,000 — from WEST 9TH PROPERTIES LLC to INVESTORS BANK $2,500,000

Ten-year activity

20100
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
11
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201702002
201811305
201913004
202024006
202104015
20220110011
20230110011
2024190010
202503205
202601012
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-03-25Restaurant inspection: LOAFERS COCKTAIL BAR — grade A
2026-03-20Bedbug filing: 0 infested units

The full timeline

2026
2026-03-25Restaurant inspection: LOAFERS COCKTAIL BAR — grade A
2026-03-20Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025
2025-06-16311: Traffic — Congestion/Gridlock
2025-04-12311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
2025-03-26311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2025-03-14TL&R — from CITIZENS BANK, N.A., AS; INVESTORS BANK to WEST 9TH PROPERTIES LLC
2025-03-05Mortgage satisfied — from WEST 9TH PROPERTIES LLC to INVESTORS BANK; CITIZENS BANK, N.A., AS
2024
2024-12-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-12-25311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-10-22311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2024-09-24FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024-08-07311: Litter Basket Complaint — Misuse
2024-08-04311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-07-21311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-06-16311: Illegal Dumping — Chronic Dumping
2024-04-22Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-04-17HPD 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
2023
2023-12-02311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-10-19311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2023-10-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-10-08311: Illegal Dumping — Chronic Dumping
2023-09-19311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2023-09-14311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2023-09-05311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2023-05-24311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2023-05-24Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2023-03-26311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-03-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022
2022-12-05Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-11-09311: Illegal Parking — Detached Trailer
2022-10-26311: Street Sweeping Complaint — Street Not Swept
2022-09-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022-08-22311: Dumpster Complaint — Overflowing
2022-08-18311: Smoking — Smoking Violation
2022-07-18311: Illegal Dumping — Chronic Dumping
2022-07-09311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2022-07-03311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2022-03-10Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-03-10HPD 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
2021
2021-10-20311: Litter Basket Request — New Basket
2021-05-03311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2021-04-27Elevator permit: All work to comply with ASME ANSI A17.1-2000/2003, Chapter 30, Appendix K, Section 3.10.12. All inspections during the progress an$2,800
2021-04-26Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-20HPD 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
2020-12-01DOB violation E:
2020-11-26311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2020-11-22311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2020-11-16311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2020-07-25311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2020-01-14FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019
2019-11-20DOB violation E:
2019-09-06311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-08-30311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-03-13311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2018
2018-10-19DOB violation E:
2018-08-16311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2018-01-31Deed $150,000 — from WEST 9TH PROPERTIES LLC to ZIMS 4 LCC$150,000
2018-01-31PAT — from ZIMS 4 LCC to CONDOMINIUM BOARD OF 517 COURT STREET CO
2018-01-18Sold for $150,000$150,000
2017
2017-03-16311: Street Condition — Pothole
2017-02-24311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2016
2016-10-19DOB violation E:
2016-10-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-08-16Job filed: RENOVATE EATING & DRINKING PLACE (U.G.6). NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$10,000
2016-08-16Job filed: RENOVATE EATING & DRINKING PLACE (U.G.6). NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$10,000
2016-04-15311: Street Condition — Pothole
2015
2015-07-24311: Dead Tree — Dead/Dying Tree
2015-04-06FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015-02-10311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2015-01-28AL&R $2,500,000 — from WEST 9TH PROPERTIES LLC to INVESTORS BANK$2,500,000
2015-01-28TL&R — from DANIEL PERLA ASSOCIATES, LP to WEST 9TH PROPERTIES, LLC
2015-01-28PREL — from DANIEL PERLA ASSOCIATES, LP to WEST 9TH PROPERTIES, LLC
2015-01-28TL&R — from DANIEL PERLA ASSOCIATES, LP to WEST 9TH PROPERTIES, LLC
2015-01-28PREL — from DANIEL PERLA ASSOCIATES, LP to WEST 9TH PROPERTIES, LLC
2015-01-28Mortgage assigned — from DANIEL PERLA ASSOCIATES, LP to INVESTORS BANK
2015-01-28Mortgage $1,900,000 — from WEST 9TH PROPERTIES LLC to INVESTORS BANK$1,900,000
2015-01-28Agreement $2,500,000 — from WEST 9TH PROPERTIES LLC to INVESTORS BANK$2,500,000
2015-01-28TL&R — from DANIEL PERLA ASSOCIATES, LP to WEST 9TH PROPERTIES, LLC
2014
2014-05-29CDEC — from 517 COURT STREET CONDOMINIUM
2014-05-29MAPS — from 517 COURT STREET CONDOMINIUM
2014-05-29MAPS — from 517 COURT STREET CONDOMINIUM
2014-05-29CDEC — from 517 COURT STREET CONDOMINIUM
2014-05-29CDEC — from 517 COURT STREET CONDOMINIUM
2014-05-29MAPS — from 517 COURT STREET CONDOMINIUM
2014-05-01Job filed: CONDO TAX LOT SUBDIVISION OF BUILDING ON TAX LOT 10 IN TAX BLOCK 478 FILED HEREWITH. THE NYC DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE ISSUED TENTATIVE CONDO NUMBERS 1201
2014-03-24Certificate of occupancy Final
2014-03-12HPD 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
2012
2012-10-25Job filed: PROPOSED INTERIOR RENOVATION TO EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE, MINOR PARTITION, PLUMBING WORK.STORE FRONT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OCCUPANCY$36,000
2012-10-03Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2011
2011-08-03Job filed: BOILER WORK ONLY(BL) FOR PROPOSED NEW BUILDING. CORRESPONDING MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING WORK HAVE BEEN FILED SEPARATELY UNDER NB APPLICATION NO.31001534$18,900
2011-08-03Job filed: BUILDING PAVEMENT PLAN (BPP) CHECKLIST FILED TOTAL LOT FRONTAGE 120FT APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING APPLICATION #310015346.
2011-07-12Job filed: CONCRETE SLAB ON GRADE, BALCONY RAILINGS, AND STUCCO WORK. NO CHANGE TO USE, OCCUPANCY, EGRESS OR ROOM COUNT OF THE BUILDING.$34,638
2010
2010-04-08Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SCAFFOLD AS PER DRAWINGS DURING NEW BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, FILED SEPARATELY. SCAFFOLD SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2008 CODE.
2008
2008-06-18Job filed: INSTALL SIDEWALK SHED A TOTAL OF 140 L.F AT 517 COURT STREET, BROOKLYN. DURING REMEDIAL REPAIRS, WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH LL 33/91. NO CHANGE IN USE, EG
2008-05-14Job filed: SUBSEQUENT FILING MADE BY NEW APPLICANT FOR APPROVAL OF SPINKLER PLAN/WORK ONLY(SP) FOR THE PROPOSED NEW BUILDING. THE FOLLOWING SPRINKLER DRAWINGS A
2008-05-14Job filed: SUBSEQUENT FILING MADE BY NEW APPLICANT FOR APPROVAL OF PLUMBING PLAN/WORK (PL) ONLY FOR THE PROPOSED NEW BUILDING. THE FOLLOWING PLUMBING DRAWINGS A
2008-05-14Job filed: SUBSEQUENT FILING MADE BY NEW APPLICANT FOR APPROVAL OF MECHANICAL PLAN/WORK ONLY(MH) FOR PROPOSED NEW BUILDING. THE FOLLOWING MECHANICAL DRAWINGS AR
2008-04-17Job filed: BUILDING PAVEMENT PLAN (BPP) CHECKLIST FILED TOTAL LOT FRONTAGE 120FT APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING APPLICATION #310015346
2008-04-14Job filed: SUBSEQUENT FILING MADE BY ORIGINAL APPLICANT OF NEW BUILDING JOB FOR APPROVAL OF FOUNDATION PLAN/WORK ONLY. THE FOLLOWING FOUNDATION AND STRUCTURAL D
2008-02-21Job filed: DEMOLITION OF ONE-STORY AND CELLAR BRICK COMMERCIAL BLDG IN FRONT OF PROPERTY.
2008-02-21Job filed: DEMOLITION OF ONE-STORY BRICK COMMERCIAL BRICK BLDG IN FRONT OF PROPERTY.
2007
2007-12-27Job filed: Install 120' linear long / 8'-0" High, Temporary Wood Construction Fence along Lot Frontage. Work is filed in conjunction with NB application # 310015
2007-08-31Job filed: NB
2004
2004-09-09HPD class B: SECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE REAR YARD TH

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