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3909 5 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3009130007 · 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, AEP9
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class3
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 93% 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 40. 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

Open HPD violations4 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2013-06-30.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

$3,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Dumping (1).

Filed construction activity

$534,360 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (12 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 (1919)
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$1,215,000 $72,900
2026$1,305,000 $78,300
2027$1,405,000 $84,300

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Sunset Grill Mexican RestaurantOtherNot yet graded—

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).

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

Subway36 St — D N R · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / 39 St — B63 · 100 ft
Citi Bike5 Ave & 41 St · 500 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

3909 5 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

1 311 service request 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: $800,000 on 2024-07-01 (lender: Alegna Holdings Co, INC.), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-07-01Mortgage $800,000 — from SUNSET 63 LLC; 3909 5TH AVENUE LLC to ALEGNA HOLDINGS CO, INC. $800,000
2022-08-30Deed $1,200,000 — from MAMMOLITO, JEROME T to 3909 5TH AVENUE LLC $1,200,000
2022-08-30Mortgage $800,000 — from 3909 5TH AVNEUE LLC to MAMMOLITO, JEROME T; MAMMOLITO, VICTORIA M $800,000
2022-08-16Sold for $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $600,000
1985-06-20Mortgage $60,000 — from MAMMOLITO, JEROME T; MAMMOLITO, JACQUELINE to SANDS, ELEANOR $60,000

Ten-year activity

50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
33
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000022
2018002002
2019002002
2020001001
2021002002
202262223033
2023621009
20248011010
2025232018
2026010001
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The last 12 months — 3 records

DateRecord
2026-02-13FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-12-18Restaurant inspection: SUNSET GRILL MEXICAN RESTAURANT — grade N
2025-11-24HPD 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

The full timeline

2026
2026-02-13FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025
2025-12-18Restaurant inspection: SUNSET GRILL MEXICAN RESTAURANT — grade N
2025-11-24HPD 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
2025-10-14DOB complaint, category ?
2025-04-07ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILED TO CERTIFY CORRECTION FOR SUMMONS #35646613N, FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION$3,125
2025-04-04DOB complaint, category ?
2025-02-11Job filed: EXISTING BATHROOM PLUMBING TO BE CAPPED AND PROPOSED NEW BATHROOMS. TO ADD KITCHEN EQUIPMENT FOR NEW APPLIANCES FOR COMMERCIAL KITCHEN. and to add 1 g$40,000
2025-01-23Job filed: EXISTING BATHROOM PLUMBING TO BE CAPPED AND PROPOSED NEW BATHROOMS. TO ADD KITCHEN EQUIPMENT FOR NEW APPLIANCES FOR COMMERCIAL KITCHEN. and to add 1 g$40,000
2025-01-22311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2024
2024-12-04HPD 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
2024-10-30Job filed: PROPOSED MECHANICAL WORK TO INCLUDE FURNISH AND INSTALL ALL SHEET METAL DUCTWORK, NEW EXHAUST FANS, NEW KITCHEN EXHAUST FAN/KITCHEN MAKEUP FAN AND DX $30,000
2024-10-21Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2024-10-04Job filed: PROPOSED MECHANICAL WORK TO INCLUDE FURNISH AND INSTALL ALL SHEET METAL DUCTWORK, NEW EXHAUST FANS, NEW KITCHEN EXHAUST FAN/KITCHEN MAKEUP FAN AND DX $30,000
2024-09-11Job filed: PROPOSED INTERIOR WORK TO renovate restaurant, install new appliances, install kitchen hood and vent, to add partitions and TO LEGALIZE A PORTION OF $47,500
2024-08-20Job filed: PROPOSED MECHANICAL WORK TO INCLUDE FURNISH AND INSTALL ALL SHEET METAL DUCTWORK, NEW EXHAUST FANS, NEW KITCHEN EXHAUST FAN/KITCHEN MAKEUP FAN AND DX $30,000
2024-07-01Mortgage $800,000 — from SUNSET 63 LLC; 3909 5TH AVENUE LLC to ALEGNA HOLDINGS CO, INC.$800,000
2024-02-01Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2024-02-01Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2024-01-25Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2023
2023-11-28HPD 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
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-05-26Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2023-05-25Job filed: EXISTING BATHROOM PLUMBING TO BE CAPPED AND PROPOSED NEW BATHROOMS. TO ADD KITCHEN EQUIPMENT FOR NEW APPLIANCES FOR COMMERCIAL KITCHEN.$23,000
2023-05-17Job filed: Interior demolition of minor non structural partitions, proposed work on store front, fix concrete slab at the Cellar and relocate bathrooms to the re$100,680
2023-02-03Job filed: PROPOSED INTERIOR WORK TO renovate restaurant, install new appliances, install kitchen hood and vent, to add partitions and TO LEGALIZE A PORTION OF $47,500
2023-01-31Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2023-01-19Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2022
2022-12-15311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2022-11-17City emergency repair (OMO): provide one fire guard(s) to address fire hazard(s) identified in violation number(s): 15558870 fire guards to remain in
2022-11-17Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-11-17Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2022-11-17311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-11-17311: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2022-11-17HPD 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
2022-11-16HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE RETARTED MATERIAL AT THE CEILING CAUSING UNSAFE CO
2022-11-16HPD class C: § 27-2005 HMC: IMMEDIATELY PROVIDE A FIRE GUARD AS DIRECTED BY THE NYC DEPT. OF HOUSING PRESERVATION & DEVELOPMENT (HPD) AND/OR THE NYC DEPT
2022-11-16ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER:NO FIRE STOPPINGPER BC712.3;27-345.OBSERVED FIRST FLOOR OF RESIDENTIAL BUILD$312
2022-11-15DOB complaint, category ?
2022-10-21Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2022-10-07Permit Construction Fence — Permit Issued
2022-10-07Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2022-10-07Job filed: Proposed fence in connection with store new store front$5,000
2022-10-05Job filed: EXISTING BATHROOM PLUMBING TO BE CAPPED AND PROPOSED NEW BATHROOMS. TO ADD KITCHEN EQUIPMENT FOR NEW APPLIANCES FOR COMMERCIAL KITCHEN. and to add 1 g$40,000
2022-10-05Job filed: Interior demolition of minor non structural partitions, proposed work on store front, fix concrete slab at the Cellar and relocate bathrooms to the re$100,680
2022-08-30Deed $1,200,000 — from MAMMOLITO, JEROME T to 3909 5TH AVENUE LLC$1,200,000
2022-08-30Mortgage $800,000 — from 3909 5TH AVNEUE LLC to MAMMOLITO, JEROME T; MAMMOLITO, VICTORIA M$800,000
2022-08-16Sold for $1,200,000$1,200,000
2022-06-15HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2NDFLO, 2nd STORY
2022-06-15HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR WALLS AND CEILING IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY
2022-06-15HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL TILES AT FLOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
2022-06-15HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VINYL TILES AT FLOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2022-06-15HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR LOCK AT ENTRANCE TO BUILDING AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
2022-06-07Tenant complaint: APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
2022-06-07Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2022-06-07311: APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
2022-06-07311: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2022-05-25Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — NO LIGHTING
2022-05-25Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2022-05-25311: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2022-05-25311: ELECTRIC — NO LIGHTING
2021
2021-05-25Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2021-05-25311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2020
2020-03-25311: Water Conservation — Water Meter Broken/Leaking - Private Residence (CMR)
2019
2019-09-05311: Bike Rack Condition — Bike Rack Repair
2019-03-28311: Street Sign - Damaged — Other/Unknown
2018
2018-11-13311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-10-17311: Street Sign - Dangling — Street Cleaning - ASP
2017
2017-11-14Boiler inspection
2017-03-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-12-29FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-03-30311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2013
2013-08-09HPD class C: § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CI
2013-08-09HPD class B: SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE
2013-08-09HPD class B: SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2013-06-30HPD class B: SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2013-06-27Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — ELECTRIC-SUPPLY
2013-06-27Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2013-06-27311: NONCONST — VERMIN
2013-06-27311: ELECTRIC — ELECTRIC-SUPPLY
2013-02-22311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2012
2012-11-09Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2012-11-09311: HEATING — HEAT
2012-11-07Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2012-11-07311: HEATING — HEAT
2011
2011-03-14311: Street Condition — Pothole
2010
2010-02-09311: Recycling Enforcement — ER6 Comm. Recyc. (Comm. Tenant)
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2009-01-01DOB violation LL6291:
2008
2008-09-09DOB complaint, category ?
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-01-16Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005
2005-12-26Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
1994
1994-10-05Deed — from MAMMOLITO, JACQUELINE; MAMMOLITO, JEROME T to MAMMOLITO, JEROME T
1994-07-25DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-12-10Mortgage satisfied — from MAMMOLITO, JEROME T; MAMMOLITO, JACQUELINE to SANDS, ELEANOR
1985
1985-06-20Deed — from SANDS, ELEANOR to MAMMOLITO, JEROME T; MAMMOLITO, JACQUELINE
1985-06-20Mortgage $60,000 — from MAMMOLITO, JEROME T; MAMMOLITO, JACQUELINE to SANDS, ELEANOR$60,000

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