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952 4 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3006920046 · 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 class6
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s18.5
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 81.7. In ZIP 11232, 65% of residential buildings hold an A and 8% 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.

$12,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (7) · Rodent (1) · Litter Basket Request (1) · Water System (1).

Filed construction activity

$58,750 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 (1970)
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$949,000 $427,050
2026$759,000 $341,550
2027$911,000 $409,950

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Huatulco Sports BarLatin AmericanA—

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.

6 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2015 (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

Subway36 St — D N R · under 50 ft straight-line (under a minute) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 36 St / 4 Av — B70 · under 50 ft
Citi Bike36 St & 4 Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 024. 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

952 4 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

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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $260,000 on 2003-12-02 (lender: Astoria Federal Savings And Loan Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2003-12-02AL&R $260,000 — from REJAS, HERMAN to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $260,000
2003-12-02Mortgage $260,000 — from REJAS, HERMAN to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $260,000
1996-08-14Mortgage $140,000 — from REJAS, HERNAN to TMS MORTGAGE INC; MONEY STORE $140,000
1990-06-04Mortgage $145,000 — from REJAS, HERNAN to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $145,000
1988-06-28Mortgage $150,000 — from SOMERVILLE, GEORGE; SOMERVILLE, DONNA to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $150,000
1988-06-09Mortgage $75,000 — from SOMERVILLE, GEORGE; SOMERVILLE, DONN A to SHKANDIN, MARIA; SHKANDIN, NIKOLAY $75,000
1986-04-23Mortgage $115,000 — from SHKANDIN, NIKOLAY; SHKANDIN, MARIA to FARONE, MILDRED; FARONE, RUDOLPH $115,000
1983-02-24Mortgage $30,000 — from FARONE, RUDOLPH; FARONE, MILDRED to WILDO REALTY CORP $30,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017423009
20186180015
2019033006
2020005005
2021122005
20223280114
20230460010
2024016029
20250233210
20261110811
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The last 12 months — 13 records

DateRecord
2026-05-15FDNY inspection (FORTH)
2026-05-15311: Water System — No Water (WNW)
2026-05-08Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2026-04-27Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2026-04-20Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2026-04-13Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2026-03-26Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2026-03-13Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2026-03-03Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2026-02-19Job filed: REMOVING BALCONY AND AWNING ON 2ND FLOOR IN REAR YARD TO RESOLVE OATH/ECB VIOLATION, NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OCCUPANCY OR USE.
2026-01-13Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2025-12-20311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2025-10-21311: Litter Basket Request — Replacement Basket

The full timeline

2026
2026-05-15FDNY inspection (FORTH)
2026-05-15311: Water System — No Water (WNW)
2026-05-08Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2026-04-27Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2026-04-20Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2026-04-13Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2026-03-26Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2026-03-13Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2026-03-03Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2026-02-19Job filed: REMOVING BALCONY AND AWNING ON 2ND FLOOR IN REAR YARD TO RESOLVE OATH/ECB VIOLATION, NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OCCUPANCY OR USE.$41,250
2026-01-13Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2025
2025-12-20311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2025-10-21311: Litter Basket Request — Replacement Basket
2025-09-30Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2025-08-08Deed — from REJAS, HERNAN to 952 FOURTH AVENUE LLC
2025-08-06Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2025-08-05Deed transfer (nominal price)
2025-07-30311: Rodent — Signs of Rodents
2025-03-04ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY BY OBTAINING PERMITS FOR VIOLATION NUMBER 39087959H, COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER$12,500
2025-03-03DOB complaint, category ?
2025-02-04Mortgage satisfied — from 42-18 DEVELOPMENT LLC to ACQUISITION CAPITAL LLC
2024
2024-10-31Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-10-08FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024-09-29Restaurant inspection: HUATULCO SPORTS BAR
2024-08-12311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2024-02-12311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-02-07311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2024-02-01311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-01-31311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-01-23311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023
2023-09-11311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2023-06-07ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. NOTED : OBSERVED AT REAR ON THE SECOND FLOOR,AND ADDITIONAL STRUCTURE WAS ERECTED ,WITH PLYWOOD AND A ZINC $12,500
2023-06-03311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2023-06-03DOB complaint, category ?
2023-05-08311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2023-05-08DOB complaint, category ?
2023-02-16FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-02-12311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-02-03311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2023-01-13311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2022
2022-11-13Restaurant inspection: HUATULCO SPORTS BAR — grade A
2022-08-24DOB complaint, category ?
2022-08-03311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022-07-29311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2022-07-08DOB violation C: FTM-EXP3(REAR)WALL IS IN STATE OF DISREPAIR W/OPEN JOINTS,LOOSE BRICKS AND MISSING BRICKS AT 1 STORY REAR EXTENSION WALL. HORIZONTA
2022-06-04311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2022-05-30311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2022-05-30311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022-04-24311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2022-04-24311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022-04-09311: Residential Disposal Complaint — Waste Left in Front of Other Residence
2022-03-10Job filed: Proposed alteration to existing plumbing fixtures within the 1st floor only of the existing Eating and Drinking Establishment. No change to use, occu$2,500
2022-02-19Job filed: Proposed alteration to existing plumbing fixtures within the 1st floor only of the existing Eating and Drinking Establishment. No change to use, occu$2,500
2022-01-11Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2021
2021-12-09Job filed: Proposed alteration to existing plumbing fixtures within the 1st floor only of the existing Eating and Drinking Establishment. No change to use, occu$2,500
2021-06-23DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2021-05-03311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2021-03-26DOB complaint, category ?
2021-03-21311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2020
2020-12-13311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020-12-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-12-13311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-18311: Street Condition — Pothole
2020-02-20311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2019
2019-11-19FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-11-06311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2019-09-04DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2019-08-12311: Drinking — After Hours - Licensed Est
2019-08-12311: Drinking — After Hours - Licensed Est
2019-06-13ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. AT TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED MOVEMENT ON THE PARQUET FLOORING AT THE DANC$312
2018
2018-12-18Permit Sign — Permit Issued
2018-10-29311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2018-10-29311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2018-10-01311: General Construction/Plumbing — Failure To Maintain
2018-10-01Permit Sign — Permit Issued
2018-10-01DOB complaint, category ?
2018-09-26Job filed: TO INSTALL A STRUCTURE FOR AN INDIRECTLY ILLUMINATED WALL ADVERTISING SIGN, SIGN FILED UNDER ANOTHER APPLICATION. THIS APPLICATION WILL REPLACE EXIST$5,000
2018-09-16311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2018-09-16311: Drinking — After Hours - Licensed Est
2018-09-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-09-04Job filed: TO INSTALL AN INDIRECTLY ILLUMINATED WALL ADVERTISING SIGN, STRUCTURE FILED UNDER ANOTHER APPLICATION. THIS APPLICATION WILL REPLACE EXISTING SIGN AP$5,000
2018-07-15311: Drinking — After Hours - Licensed Est
2018-05-29311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2018-01-08Permit AL — ISSUED
2018-01-03Permit AL — ISSUED
2017
2017-10-13311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-09-27311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2017-06-23DOB complaint, category ?
2017-06-23DOB complaint, category ?
2017-04-13Permit AL — ISSUED
2017-04-13Permit AL — ISSUED
2017-04-11Permit SG — ISSUED
2017-04-11Permit SG — ISSUED
2017-01-13311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2016
2016-02-27311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2015
2015-12-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-12-16Permit EQ — ISSUED
2015-12-16Job filed: INSTALL NEW WOODEN COUNTER; SHELVES; SLAT-WALL PANELS; NEW REFRIGERATOR FOR EXISTING DELI GROCERY STORE; ALL WORK AS PER PLAN SUBMITTED. NO CHANGE IN $6,000
2015-09-01311: Other Enforcement — E6 Commercial Waste Disposal
2015-07-20311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2015-07-08311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2015-07-08311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2015-04-04311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2013
2013-11-19311: Sidewalk Condition — Blocked - Construction
2013-11-14311: General Construction/Plumbing — Sidewalk Shed/Pipe Scafford - Inadequate Defective/None
2013-11-14DOB complaint, category ?
2013-08-22311: General Construction/Plumbing — Failure To Maintain
2013-08-22DOB complaint, category ?
2013-08-18DOB violation C: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING
2013-06-19311: Sidewalk Condition — Cellar Door Open/Unprotected
2013-03-23311: Emergency Response Team (ERT) — M.A.R.C.H. Program (Interagency)
2013-03-23DOB complaint, category ?
2013-02-25311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2005
2005-11-03Permit AL — ISSUED
2005-11-01Job filed: NEW LAYOUT FOR EXIST'G RESTAURANT LESS THAN 73 PERSONS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2005-09-24ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL. DEFECT IS: AT FRONT OF PREMISES A MAJOR CRACK IN STUCCO FRO SIDEWALK TO 1ST FLOOR CAUS$800
2005-09-24ECB Non-Hazardous violation: OPERATION OF A PLACE OF ASSEMBLY. CONTRARY TO C OF O WHEN THE CURRENT C OF O DOES NOT ALLOW THE OPERATION OF A PA. NOTED: C OF O S$2,500
2003
2003-12-02AL&R $260,000 — from REJAS, HERMAN to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA$260,000
2003-12-02Mortgage $260,000 — from REJAS, HERMAN to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA$260,000
2003-10-16Mortgage satisfied — from HERNAN, REJAS to TMS MORTGAGE INC., DBA THE MONEY STORE
2000
2000-03-06Mortgage satisfied — from CLARKE, PATRICIA I; CLARKE, JAMES to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFNEW YORK
1996
1996-08-14Mortgage $140,000 — from REJAS, HERNAN to TMS MORTGAGE INC; MONEY STORE$140,000
1996-03-06Deed — from DE OCAMPO, ROSARIO BERG to REJAS, HERNAN
1996-01-29Mortgage satisfied — from SOMERVILLE, GEORGE; SOMERVILLE, DONNA to GREENPOINT BANK
1995
1995-11-21Mortgage satisfied — from REJAS, HERNAN to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK
1995-06-27Deed — from REJAS, HERNAN to DE OCAMPO, ROSARIO BERG
1990
1990-06-04Mortgage satisfied — from SOMERVILLE, GEORGE; SOMERVILLE, DONNA to SHKANDIN, MARIA; SHKANDIN, NIKOLAY
1990-06-04Mortgage $145,000 — from REJAS, HERNAN to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK$145,000
1990-06-04Deed — from SOMERVILLE, GEORGE; SOMERVILLE, DONNA to REJAS, HERNAN
1990-06-04PAT — from SOMERVILLE, GEORGE to SOMERVILLE, DONNA
1988
1988-06-28Mortgage $150,000 — from SOMERVILLE, GEORGE; SOMERVILLE, DONNA to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK$150,000
1988-06-09Mortgage $75,000 — from SOMERVILLE, GEORGE; SOMERVILLE, DONN A to SHKANDIN, MARIA; SHKANDIN, NIKOLAY$75,000
1988-06-09Deed — from SHKANDIN, MARIA; SHKANDIN, NIKOLAY to SOMERVILLE, DONNA; SOMERVILLE, GEORGE
1988-06-09Mortgage satisfied — from SHKANDIN, MARIA; SHKANDIN, NIKOLAY to FARONE, RUDOLPH; FARONE, MILDRED
1986
1986-04-23Mortgage $115,000 — from SHKANDIN, NIKOLAY; SHKANDIN, MARIA to FARONE, MILDRED; FARONE, RUDOLPH$115,000
1986-04-23Deed — from FARONE, MILDRED; FARONE, RUDOLPH to SHKANDIN, NIKOLAY; SHKANDIN, MARIA
1986-04-23Mortgage satisfied — from FARONE, RUDOLPH; FARONE, MILDRED to WILDO REALTY CORP
1983
1983-03-07Mortgage assigned — from WILDO REALTY CORP to SERVIDEO, WILLIAM; SERVIDEO, DOROTHY
1983-02-24Deed — from WILDO REALTY CORP to FARONE, RUDOLPH; FARONE, MILDRED
1983-02-24Mortgage $30,000 — from FARONE, RUDOLPH; FARONE, MILDRED to WILDO REALTY CORP$30,000

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