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687 6 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3008860002 · 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 11215, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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

8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Tree Damage (3) · Illegal Parking (2) · Air Quality (1) · Food Establishment (1) · Snow or Ice (1).

Filed construction activity

$142,480 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (1899)
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$1,299,000 $77,940
2026$1,645,000 $98,700
2027$2,163,000 $129,780

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Unoriginal NoodlesJapaneseA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 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: Pet/Animal) · 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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2019 (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

SubwayProspect Av — R · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 7 Av / 18 St — B67 B69 · 750 ft
Citi Bike6 Ave & 21 St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityProtected bike path mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Magnet School of Math, Science and Design Technology. 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

687 6 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

8 311 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: $367,500 on 2005-02-24 (lender: Flushing Savings Bank, FSB). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2011-01-12Deed $925,000 — from 687 6TH AVENUE CORP. to TLM 687 LLC $925,000
2007-04-12M&CON $480,000 — from 687 6TH AVENUE CORP. to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $480,000
2005-02-24Deed $490,000 — from MAHARAJ, VISHNUE to 687 6TH AVENUE CORP. $490,000
2005-02-24Mortgage $367,500 — from 687 6TH AVENUE CORP. to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $367,500
2005-02-24AL&R $367,500 — from FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB to 687 6TH AVENUE CORP. $367,500
2004-05-26Mortgage $235,509 — from MAHARAJ, VISHNU to WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE $235,509
2000-02-17Mortgage $225,000 — from MAHARAJ, VISHNU; MAHARAJ, RAJENDRA to PROGRESSIVE CREDIT UNION $225,000
1993-06-24Mortgage $110,000 — from 687 6TH AV INVESTORS CP to KLEIN, BARBARA $110,000
1992-03-09Mortgage $45,000 — from 687 6TH AVE INVESTORS CP; 683 6TH AVE INVESTORS CP to CHESED, ZYCR; YISROEL, MESIVTA BAIS; LANGER, TED $45,000
1989-06-27Mortgage $56,000 — from 687 6TH AVE INVESTORS CP to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $56,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
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201800101
201900202
202000101
202100202
202200202
202350106
2024413210
202500303
202600213
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The last 12 months — 4 records

DateRecord
2026-06-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2026-02-18Restaurant inspection: UNORIGINAL NOODLES — grade A
2026-01-28311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2025-11-04311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk

The full timeline

2026
2026-06-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2026-02-18Restaurant inspection: UNORIGINAL NOODLES — grade A
2026-01-28311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2025
2025-11-04311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2025-09-04311: Food Establishment — Pet/Animal
2025-07-25311: Air Quality — Air: Dust, Construction/Demolition (AE4)
2024
2024-10-05Restaurant inspection: UNORIGINAL NOODLES — grade A
2024-07-01Restaurant inspection: UNORIGINAL NOODLES
2024-05-17311: Illegal Tree Damage — Roots Damaged
2024-05-14311: Illegal Tree Damage — Roots Damaged
2024-05-14311: Illegal Tree Damage — Trunk Damaged
2024-04-29Job filed: Minor interior renovation of an existing restaurant with replace wood flooring, gypsum board and installing HVAC system. No change to the use, egress $38,740
2024-03-20DOB complaint, category ?
2024-02-27Permit Boiler Equipment — Signed-off
2024-01-31Job filed: Subsequent filing to submit boiler work type for installing (2) residential boilers in the cellar boiler room. No change the use, egress or occupancy.$1,000
2024-01-26Job filed: Install (2)-boilers, (3)-hot water heaters in the cellar and (5)-commercial cooking equipment on the 1st floor. No change to the use, egress or occupa$32,000
2023
2023-11-22Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2023-11-22Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2023-11-15Job filed: Minor interior renovation of an existing restaurant with replace wood flooring, gypsum board and installing HVAC system. No change to the use, egress $38,740
2023-10-24Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2023-10-10Job filed: Install (2)-boilers, (3)-hot water heaters in the cellar and (5)-commercial cooking equipment on the 1st floor. No change to the use, egress or occupa$32,000
2023-10-07311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2022
2022-04-10311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2022-03-20311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021
2021-09-13311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2021-05-28311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020
2020-09-01311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019
2019-10-26311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2019-07-06311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2018
2018-08-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2016
2016-12-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-01-14311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2015
2015-07-23311: Rodent — Mouse Sighting
2013
2013-06-11Mortgage satisfied — from HOLTAN, BRIAN; HOLTAN, GARY to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS
2012
2012-06-22311: Street Condition — Pothole
2012-03-09311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2012-01-12311: Street Condition — Pothole
2011
2011-06-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-06-07Job filed: FILING FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM, AS SHOWN ON PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS.$3,000
2011-03-14Mortgage satisfied — from 687 6TH AVENUE to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB
2011-03-14TL&R — from 687 6TH AVENUE CORP. to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK,
2011-03-14TL&R — from 687 6TH AVENUE CORP. to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB
2011-01-12Deed $925,000 — from 687 6TH AVENUE CORP. to TLM 687 LLC$925,000
2010
2010-09-08311: Consumer Complaint — Sidewalk Blocked
2009
2009-04-08Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2007
2007-04-12AL&R — from 687 6TH AVENUE CORP. to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB
2007-04-12M&CON $480,000 — from 687 6TH AVENUE CORP. to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB$480,000
2006
2006-08-11Job filed: INSTALLATION OF TWO BOILERS AND TWO HOTWATER HEATERS, ASSOCIATED PLUMBI NG, AT THE CELLAR LEVEL OF AN EXISTING THREE-STORY MIXED USE BUIDLING. NO CHA$6,000
2006-03-06Job filed: THE INSTALLATION OF A GAS METER AT THECELLAR LEVEL OF A PREVIOUSLY FIL ED & APPROVED USE GROUP SIX EATING & DRINKING ESTABLISHMENTS AT THE 1S$2,000
2006-02-27Permit PL — ISSUED
2006-02-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-02-01Job filed: THE INSTALLATION OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM & HOOD FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH A PREVIOUSLY FILED APPROVEDAPPLICATION FOR AN EATING & DRINKING E$10,000
2005
2005-11-01Permit PL — ISSUED
2005-07-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-06-29Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING NON-CONF ORMING USE GROUP 6 RETAIL SPACE TO ACCOMMODATE A USE GROUP 6 EATING & DR INKING ESTABLISHMENT; INSTALLATI$85,000
2005-06-16DTL — from THE BANK OF NEW YORK
2005-03-23Mortgage satisfied — from MAHARAJ, VISHNU to WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE, INC.
2005-02-24Deed $490,000 — from MAHARAJ, VISHNUE to 687 6TH AVENUE CORP.$490,000
2005-02-24Mortgage $367,500 — from 687 6TH AVENUE CORP. to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB$367,500
2005-02-24AL&R $367,500 — from FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB to 687 6TH AVENUE CORP.$367,500
2004
2004-11-05Mortgage satisfied — from MAHARAJ, RAJENDRA; MAHARAJ, VISHNU to PROGRESSIVE CREDIT UNION
2004-05-26Mortgage $235,509 — from MAHARAJ, VISHNU to WELLS FARGO HOME MORTGAGE$235,509
2004-05-26Deed — from MAHARAJ, RAJENDRE; MAHARAJ, VISNU to MAHARAJ, VISHNU
2003
2003-08-27TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK
2003-06-03Tenant complaint: GENERAL — CABINET
2000
2000-04-06Mortgage satisfied — from 687 6TH AVE INVESTORS CORP to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK
2000-02-17Mortgage satisfied — from 683 6TH AVE INVESTORS CORP to KLEIN, BARBARA
2000-02-17Mortgage satisfied — from 687 6TH AVENUE INVESTONS CORP; 683 6TH AVE INVESTORS CORP to HEVZLLO; HALDENSTEIN, WOLF; FREEMAN, ADLER
2000-02-17Mortgage $225,000 — from MAHARAJ, VISHNU; MAHARAJ, RAJENDRA to PROGRESSIVE CREDIT UNION$225,000
2000-02-17Deed — from 687 6TH AVENUE INVESTORS CORPORATION to MAHARAJ, VISHNU; MAHARAJ, RAJENDRE
1993
1993-06-24Mortgage $110,000 — from 687 6TH AV INVESTORS CP to KLEIN, BARBARA$110,000
1993-06-24Mortgage satisfied — from 687 6TH AVE INVESTORS CP; 683 6TH AVE INVESTORS CP to MESIVTA BAIS YISROEL; CHESED, ZYCR; LANGER, TED
1992
1992-03-09Mortgage $45,000 — from 687 6TH AVE INVESTORS CP; 683 6TH AVE INVESTORS CP to CHESED, ZYCR; YISROEL, MESIVTA BAIS; LANGER, TED$45,000
1992-02-24MISC — from MAHARAJ, HARRY/EST OF
1989
1989-06-27Mortgage satisfied — from MAHARAJ, HARRY to AVILES, CARMEN; AVILES, LUIS
1989-06-27Mortgage $56,000 — from 687 6TH AVE INVESTORS CP to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK$56,000
1987
1987-02-10Deed — from MAHARAJ, HARRY to 687 6TH AVE INVESTORS CP
1980
1980-08-08Deed — from AVILES LUIS; AVILES CARMEN to MAHARAJ HARRY
1980-08-08Mortgage — from MAHARAJ HARRY to AVILES CARMEN; AVILES LUIS
1978
1978-12-28Mortgage — from AVILES LUIS; AVILES CARMEN to LA BARBER VICTOR
1970
1970-01-22Deed — from 687 BKLYN CORP to AVILES CARMEN; AVILES LUIS
1968
1968-09-23Deed — from HALIASZ JOHN to 687 BROOKLYN CORP

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