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5912 7 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3008650046 · 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 3.3. In ZIP 11220, 69% 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

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Poisoning (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1).

Filed construction activity

$4,460 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 (1910)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)RAYMOND CHEW
Last registered2025-10-15

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,598,000 $95,880
2026$1,553,000 $93,180
2027$1,863,000 $111,780

The city's market estimate has risen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Moon & Flower HouseChickenGrade PendingMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

Subway8 Av — N · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
59 St — N R · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 60 St / 7 Av — B9 · 100 ft
Citi Bike57 St & 7 Ave · 650 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 69 Vincent D. Grippo School
Middle: J.H.S. 227 Edward B. Shallow. 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

5912 7 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

2 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 of them about heat or hot water.

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: $13,451 on 2009-06-09 (lender: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2009-06-09Agreement $510,000 — from CHEW, RAYMOND to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. $510,000
2009-06-09Mortgage $13,451 — from CHEW, RAYMOND to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. $13,451
2005-02-14Mortgage $523,000 — from CHEW, RAYMOND to MERS $523,000
2005-02-14Deed $873,000 — from MULE, PETRINA; MESSINA, ANTHONY to CHEW, RAYMOND $873,000

Ten-year activity

1050
2017
2018
2019
2020
6
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201701203
201800202
201900101
202000000
202120406
202200101
202300202
202400011
202500516
202600022
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-10-13Restaurant inspection: MOON & FLOWER HOUSE — grade Z · mice evidence
2026-07-07Restaurant inspection: MOON & FLOWER HOUSE · mice evidence
2025-12-29Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-11311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-12-11Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-13Restaurant inspection: MOON & FLOWER HOUSE — grade Z · mice evidence
2026-07-07Restaurant inspection: MOON & FLOWER HOUSE · mice evidence
2025
2025-12-29Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-11311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-12-11Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2025-09-02311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2025-01-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-01-24Restaurant inspection: MOON & FLOWER HOUSE — grade A
2024
2024-01-11Restaurant inspection: MOON & FLOWER HOUSE · mice evidence
2023
2023-12-29Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-01-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022
2022-01-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021
2021-11-11311: Bike/Roller/Skate Chronic — N/A
2021-09-04311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2021-04-22Bedbug 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
2021-03-03Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2021-03-01Job filed: ERECT NEW AWNING WITH COPY. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.$4,460
2019
2019-10-28HPD 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
2018
2018-10-12HPD 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
2018-09-14311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2017
2017-10-16311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2017-10-16DOB complaint, category ?
2017-01-11311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2016
2016-09-02311: Food Poisoning — 3 or More
2015
2015-11-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-09-09Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2015-08-29311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2015-02-05HPD 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
2014
2014-05-06311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-03-07Permit EW — ISSUED
2014-02-13Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB#340110980 . NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRES$3,000
2014-01-14Permit PL — ISSUED
2014-01-13Permit EW — ISSUED
2014-01-13Permit EW — ISSUED
2014-01-07Job filed: INSTALL NEW COMMERCIAL COOKING EQUIPMENT, PLUMBING FIXTURES AND DRYWALLS ON THE 1ST FLOOR. REPAIR WALLS, FLOOR, AND CEILING. INSTALL NEW HOT WATER HE$59,700
2013
2013-02-11311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012
2012-03-22311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2009
2009-06-09Mortgage assigned — from MERS to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
2009-06-09Agreement $510,000 — from CHEW, RAYMOND to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.$510,000
2009-06-09Mortgage $13,451 — from CHEW, RAYMOND to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.$13,451
2009-01-21Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005
2005-04-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-04-22Permit EQ — ISSUED
2005-03-03Job filed: Replace existing storefront in existing masonry opening. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.$5,000
2005-03-03Job filed: Replace existing storefront in existing masonry opening. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.$5,000
2005-03-03Job filed: Replace existing storefront in existing masonry opening. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.$5,000
2005-02-14Mortgage $523,000 — from CHEW, RAYMOND to MERS$523,000
2005-02-14Deed $873,000 — from MULE, PETRINA; MESSINA, ANTHONY to CHEW, RAYMOND$873,000
2003
2003-03-11Deed — from MESSINA, ANTHONY F; MULE, PIETRINA to MESSINA, ANTHONY F; MULE, PIETRINA

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