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383 Van Brunt Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3005980010 · 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 class7
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

16 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (3) · Noise (2) · Vendor Enforcement (2) · Dirty Condition (2) · General Construction/Plumbing (2) · Missed Collection (2).

Filed construction activity

$1,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1925)
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$1,120,000 $67,200
2026$1,418,000 $85,080
2027$1,865,000 $111,900

The city's market estimate has risen 67% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
F&M CafeSandwichesAMice 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: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

Hurricane evacuation zone 1 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

In the city's stormwater flood map only under the extreme-storm scenario (3.66 in/hr cloudburst with 2080 sea levels) — an Ida-scale event.

3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2014 (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

SubwaySmith-9 Sts — F G · 0.9 mi straight-line (about a 23-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Van Brunt St / Coffey St — B61 · 100 ft
Citi BikeVan Brunt St & Van Dyke St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 015 Patrick F. Daly. 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

383 Van Brunt 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

16 311 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: $165,000 on 2017-09-13 (lender: Dicanio, Joseph Jr). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-12-08Deed $3,050,000 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to CUENCA, JULIO $3,050,000
2022-12-06Sold for $3,050,000 $3,050,000 $1,525,000
2017-09-13Mortgage $165,000 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to DICANIO, JOSEPH JR $165,000
2017-08-22AL&R $1,350,000 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to PONCE DE LEON FEDERAL BANK $1,350,000
2017-08-22Agreement $1,350,000 — from PONCE DE LEON FEDERAL BANK to 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC $1,350,000
2017-08-22Mortgage $441,852 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to PONCE DE LEON FEDERAL BANK $441,852
2016-01-15Mortgage $300,000 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET, LLC to DICANIO, JOSEPH JR. $300,000
2016-01-15AL&R $300,000 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET, LLC to DICANIO, JOSEPH JR. $300,000
2015-10-13AL&R $950,000 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $950,000
2015-10-13Mortgage $950,000 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $950,000
2015-08-31Deed $300,000 — from 38 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to 38 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC; NITTI, MARIO; NITTI, BENEDETTO $300,000
2014-04-03Mortgage $85,000 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to DICANIO, JOSEPH JR. $85,000
2008-06-16Mortgage $150,000 — from MORALES, FRANK to DE CANIO, JOSEPH $150,000
2006-03-17Mortgage $876,000 — from MORALES, FRANK to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $876,000
2006-03-17Deed $1,095,000 — from GARCIA, IRIS DELIA to MORALES, FRANK $1,095,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017002709
20180371011
2019011013
2020006006
2021006006
202201143523
20232482117
20240290011
2025025029
2026002002
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The last 12 months — 3 records

DateRecord
2026-09-30311: Missed Collection — Compost
2026-09-27311: Missed Collection — Compost
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-30311: Missed Collection — Compost
2026-09-27311: Missed Collection — Compost
2025
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-10-06Boiler inspection
2025-09-15ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO FILE REQUIRED ANNUAL BOILER INSPECTION REPORTS FOR LOW-PRESSURE BOILER 30000065700Y0001 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES OF
2025-09-04311: Vendor Enforcement — Food Vendor
2025-06-27Restaurant inspection: F&M CAFE — grade A
2025-05-02311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2025-01-30311: Illegal Dumping — Chronic Dumping
2025-01-26311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2025-01-24311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2024
2024-09-23DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2024-09-15311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2024-08-30311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-08-25311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-08-21311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — Waste Disposal
2024-08-13311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-08-07311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-06-10311: Vendor Enforcement — Food Vendor
2024-03-23311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
2024-02-27311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2024-02-14FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023
2023-10-01311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-09-13311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-08-31Restaurant inspection: F&M CAFE — grade A · mice evidence
2023-08-08311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-08-02311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-08-02311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-08-01311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-07-30311: Dirty Condition — Trash
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 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-04-25DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-02-23311: Litter Basket Request — New Basket
2023-02-17Permit Sign — Signed-off
2023-02-07Job filed: INSTALL EXTERIOR NON ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN (F&M CAFE & RESTAURANT)$1,500
2023-01-11TL&R — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to PONCE DE LEON FEDERAL BANK
2023-01-11Mortgage satisfied — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A.; PONCE DE LEON FEDERAL BANK
2022
2022-12-08Mortgage satisfied — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to DICANIO, JR., JOSEPH
2022-12-08Deed $3,050,000 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to CUENCA, JULIO$3,050,000
2022-12-06Sold for $3,050,000$3,050,000
2022-11-30Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2022-11-28Restaurant inspection: F&M CAFE — grade A
2022-11-17Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-10-04Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-10-02311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2022-09-30311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2022-09-22311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2022-09-01311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2022-08-08311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2022-07-24311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2022-07-20Restaurant inspection: F&M CAFE · mice evidence
2022-06-22311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2022-06-11311: Abandoned Bike — Chained to Public Property
2022-03-21FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-01-28311: DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
2022-01-28311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2022-01-28311: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2022-01-28Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2022-01-28Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2022-01-28Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
2021
2021-11-04311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2021-10-28311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2021-10-25311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2021-05-31311: Street Condition — Pothole
2021-04-13311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2021-01-24311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2020
2020-11-04311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2020-11-02311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2020-07-25311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-03311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Face Covering Violation
2020-06-09311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2020-01-02311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019
2019-12-05Boiler inspection — defects found
2019-11-08DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2019-10-21311: Water System — Hydrant Leaking (WC1)
2018
2018-08-12311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2018-07-24311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2018-06-25FDNY inspection (VAC-FBI)
2018-04-13ECB CLASS - 3 violation: ERECT WO SIGNS, EACH 8'WIDE X 3'HIGH X .5"THK; ONE ALONG VAN BRUNT ST AND THE OTHER ALOG COFFEY ST, WORDING "FM CAFE AND RESTAURAN$250
2018-04-11311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-04-02Mortgage satisfied — from MORALES, FRANK to US BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION AS TRUSTEE
2018-02-22311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2018-02-22311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-02-22DOB complaint, category ?
2018-02-21311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1RB Missed Recycling - M/G/Pl
2018-02-13311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017
2017-10-15311: Litter Basket / Request — 10 Litter Basket / Request
2017-09-13Mortgage $165,000 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to DICANIO, JOSEPH JR$165,000
2017-08-22AL&R $1,350,000 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to PONCE DE LEON FEDERAL BANK$1,350,000
2017-08-22Agreement $1,350,000 — from PONCE DE LEON FEDERAL BANK to 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC$1,350,000
2017-08-22Mortgage $441,852 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to PONCE DE LEON FEDERAL BANK$441,852
2017-08-22TL&R — from SANTANDER BANK, N.A. to 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC
2017-08-22Mortgage assigned — from SANTANDER BANK, N.A. to PONCE DE LEON FEDERAL BANK
2017-08-22Mortgage satisfied — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET, LLC to DICANIO, JOSEPH JR
2017-07-27311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2016
2016-10-03311: Hazardous Materials — Chemical Spill/Release (HA1)
2016-09-28Mortgage assigned — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION to US BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
2016-05-27311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2016-05-11311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2016-05-11311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1RO Missed Recycling Organics
2016-01-15Mortgage $300,000 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET, LLC to DICANIO, JOSEPH JR.$300,000
2016-01-15AL&R $300,000 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET, LLC to DICANIO, JOSEPH JR.$300,000
2015
2015-12-14311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2015-10-13AL&R $950,000 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A.$950,000
2015-10-13Mortgage $950,000 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A.$950,000
2015-10-13Deed — from NITTI, BENEDETTO; NITTI, MARIO; 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC
2015-10-13Mortgage satisfied — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to DECANIO, JOSEPH JR.
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-08-31Deed $300,000 — from 38 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to 38 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC; NITTI, MARIO; NITTI, BENEDETTO$300,000
2015-06-25311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2015-03-03DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-01-25311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Advertising Sign/Billboard/Posters/Flexible Fabric - Illegal
2015-01-25DOB complaint, category ?
2014
2014-05-15311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2014-04-03Mortgage $85,000 — from 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC to DICANIO, JOSEPH JR.$85,000
2014-04-03Mortgage satisfied — from MORALES, FRANK to ESTATE OF JOSEPH DICANIO
2014-01-31FDNY inspection (RISK)
2013
2013-07-29Job filed: STRUCTURAL WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT 1 JOB # 320517712. ALL AS PER PLAN.
2013-05-06Job filed: CONVERSION OF EXISTING 1 STORY STORAGE/GARAGE INTO EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLI SHMENT.ALL AS PER PLANS.OBTAIN NEW C OF O$150,000
2013-05-06Job filed: CONVERSION OF EXISTING 1 STORY STORAGE/GARAGE INTO EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLI SHMENT.ALL AS PER PLANS.OBTAIN NEW C OF O$150,000
2013-04-26Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION TO EXISTING RESTAURANT ON THE 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR. INSTALL MINOR PARTITIONS AND REPLACE PLUMBING FIXTURES. ALL AS PER PLAN. NO CHA$25,000
2013-03-28311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2013-03-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2011-08-08311: Sidewalk Condition — Blocked - ATM
2011-05-13311: Sidewalk Condition — Blocked - ATM
2011-03-10311: Sidewalk Condition — Blocked - ATM
2011-02-24Mortgage assigned — from CHASE HOME FINANCE LLC to US BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
2011-02-23311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010
2010-10-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-09-24311: Street Condition — Defective Hardware
2010-07-02Job filed: THIS APPLICATION IS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION# 320144465 TO INSTALL FIRE SUPRESSION SYSTEM, NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS,AND OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2010-07-02Job filed: THIS APPLICATION IS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION# 320144465 TO INSTALL FIRE SUPRESSION SYSTEM, NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS,AND OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2010-04-20Job filed: INSTALL NEW PLUMING FIXTURES AND EXHAUST HOOD FOR EXISTING DELI STORE ON FIRST FLOOR.NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.FIRE SUPRESSION SYSTEM INS$27,850
2010-04-07311: Street Condition — Pothole
2009
2009-01-01DOB violation LL6291:
2008
2008-10-10Deed — from MORALES, FRANK to 383 VAN BRUNT STREET LLC
2008-06-16Mortgage $150,000 — from MORALES, FRANK to DE CANIO, JOSEPH$150,000
2006
2006-03-17Mortgage $876,000 — from MORALES, FRANK to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.$876,000
2006-03-17Deed $1,095,000 — from GARCIA, IRIS DELIA to MORALES, FRANK$1,095,000
2006-03-17PAT — from GARCIA, IRIS DELIA to GARCIA, TERESA
2005
2005-11-14Mortgage satisfied — from GARCIA, IRIS DELIA to BENCEBI, FLORENCIO; BENCEBI, LUCY
2001
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-08-16DOB violation LL6291:
1991
1991-07-05Mortgage $105,000 — from GARCIA, IRIS DELIA to BENCEBI, FLORENCIO; BENCEBI, LUCY$105,000
1991-07-05Deed — from BENCEBI, LUCY; BENCEBI, FLORENCIO to GARCIA, IRIS DELIA
1983
1983-05-04Deed — from HERNANDEZ, ANTHONY to BENCEBI, FLORENCIO; BENCEBI, LUCY
1979
1979-04-05Deed — from MARTINEZ RUBEN; MARTINEZ LUZ to HERNANDEZ ANTHONY
1973
1973-02-13Deed — from FABRETTI LOUISE to MARTINEZ RUBEN; MARTINEZ LUZ

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