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520 3 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3010260033 · 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: Street Condition (4) · Illegal Parking (2) · Dirty Condition (1) · Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

$21,000 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 (1920)
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$996,800 $448,560
2026$824,000 $370,800
2027$989,000 $445,050

The city's market estimate has fallen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Bombolona BakehousePizzaNot 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).

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

Subway4 Av-9 St — F G R · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 3 Av / 12 St — B37 · 100 ft
Citi Bike3 Ave & 14 St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 124 Silas B. Dutcher. 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

520 3 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: $28,000 on 1994-07-26 (lender: Acevedo, Filiberto). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-07-16Deed $2,125,000 — from MORALES, ALICIA to PAB 3RD AVE HOLDINGS LLC $2,125,000
2024-07-02Sold for $2,125,000 $2,125,000 $1,062,500
1994-07-26Mortgage $28,000 — from MORALES, ALICIA to ACEVEDO, FILIBERTO $28,000
1982-12-16Mortgage $26,000 — from ACEVEDO, FILBERTO; MORALES, ALICIA to RUSSO, VINCENT $26,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017003104
2018002002
2019006006
2020000000
2021004004
2022001012
2023001012
20242055012
2025003025
2026030014
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-10-14DOB complaint, category ?
2026-10-14DOB complaint, category ?
2026-08-12Restaurant inspection: BOMBOLONA BAKEHOUSE — grade N
2026-02-26FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-12-30Boiler inspection
2025-10-22311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Shifted

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-14DOB complaint, category ?
2026-10-14DOB complaint, category ?
2026-08-12Restaurant inspection: BOMBOLONA BAKEHOUSE — grade N
2026-02-26FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025
2025-12-30Boiler inspection
2025-10-22311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Shifted
2025-08-01Restaurant inspection: BOMBOLONA BAKEHOUSE
2025-06-12311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2025-03-13311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024
2024-11-07Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2024-11-04Job filed: INSTALL NEW COMMERCIAL KITCHEN TYPE I AND OVEN DUCT TYPE II FOR PIZZA RESTAURANT/ NO CHANGE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$21,000
2024-09-27Deed — from PAB 3RD AVE HOLDING, LLC to 520 3RD AVE HOLDING LLC
2024-09-18Deed transfer (nominal price)
2024-09-07311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2024-08-03311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-07-16PAT — from MORALES, ALICIA to MORALES, YVONNE
2024-07-16Deed $2,125,000 — from MORALES, ALICIA to PAB 3RD AVE HOLDINGS LLC$2,125,000
2024-07-02Sold for $2,125,000$2,125,000
2024-03-21311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2024-01-09311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2024-01-05311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2023
2023-10-03311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2023-09-15Boiler inspection — defects found
2022
2022-05-17311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2022-02-05Boiler inspection
2021
2021-06-29311: Litter Basket / Request — 10 Litter Basket / Request
2021-06-14311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2021-02-08311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2021-02-08311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2019
2019-10-01311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2019-08-21311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2019-08-10311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2019-07-31311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2019-07-16311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2019-04-11311: Water System — No Water (WNW)
2018
2018-12-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2018-06-24311: Homeless Person Assistance
2017
2017-12-13311: Litter Basket / Request — 10 Litter Basket / Request
2017-11-02311: Litter Basket / Request — 10 Litter Basket / Request
2017-08-15TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK
2017-07-19311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1RG Missed Recycling Paper
2016
2016-11-05311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2016-11-05311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2016-03-31FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015
2015-05-14311: Hazardous Materials — Chemical Odor (HD1)
2015-03-03DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
2014
2014-09-04FDNY inspection (SPECIAL-OTH)
2014-08-21FDNY inspection (SPECIAL-OTH)
2014-08-12FDNY inspection (FORTH)
2014-08-11FDNY inspection (FORTH)
2014-08-07FDNY inspection (FORTH)
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2014-04-15311: Street Condition — Pothole
2013
2013-04-01311: Indoor Air Quality — Chemical Vapors/Gases/Odors
2013-03-28311: Hazardous Materials — Chemical Odor (HD1)
2013-03-28311: Air Quality — Air: Other Air Problem (Use Comments) (AZZ)
2013-03-28311: Indoor Air Quality — Chemical Vapors/Gases/Odors
2013-03-12311: Industrial Waste — Odor In Sewer/Catch Basin (ICB)
2013-03-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
2012
2012-11-06311: Hazardous Materials — Chemical Odor (HD1)
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2011-10-06Permit SG — ISSUED
2011-10-06Permit SG — ISSUED
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2001
2001-01-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2000
2000-12-27Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM.NO CHANG E IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$2,000
2000-12-27Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM.NO CHANG E IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$2,000
2000-10-18Permit EQ — ISSUED
2000-10-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-09-11Job filed: REPAIR FRONT WALL OF EXISTING 1 STORY PORTION.NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, OCCUPANCY OR USE$2,000
2000-09-11Job filed: REPAIR FRONT WALL OF EXISTING 1 STORY PORTION.NO CHANGE TO EGRESS, OCCUPANCY OR USE$2,000
1994
1994-10-24Permit EW — ISSUED
1994-07-26Mortgage $28,000 — from MORALES, ALICIA to ACEVEDO, FILIBERTO$28,000
1994-07-26Deed — from MORALES, ALICIA; ACEVEDO, FILIBERTO to MORALES, ALICIA
1992
1992-01-22Permit SG — ISSUED
1992-01-22Permit SG — ISSUED
1982
1982-12-16Mortgage $26,000 — from ACEVEDO, FILBERTO; MORALES, ALICIA to RUSSO, VINCENT$26,000
1982-12-08Deed — from RED HOOK REALTY INC to MORALES, ALICIA; ACEVEDO, FILBERTO
1968
1968-01-31Deed — from RUSSO VINCENT to RED HOOK REALTY INC
1968-01-31Deed — from MEINERO JACK ETAL DEFENDANTS; LEBE MILTON S REFEREE to RUSSO VINCENT
1967
1967-05-31Mortgage — from MEINERO JACK; MEINERO ROSARIA to CITY OF NEW YORK COMM OF WELFARE

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