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231 Prospect Park West · Brooklyn · BBL 3011100002 · 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

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Poisoning (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · Commercial Disposal Complaint (1) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

NoBuilt before 1974 (2012)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). 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$3,056,000 $183,360
2026$3,312,000 $198,720
2027$3,584,000 $215,040

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Krupa GroceryAmericanAMice 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)
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · 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

Subway15 St-Prospect Park — F G · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Prospect Park West / 16 St — B61 · 150 ft
Citi BikeWindsor Pl & Howard Pl · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: The Windsor Terrace School. 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

231 Prospect Park West

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

4 311 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: $250,000 on 1995-02-23 (lender: Berger, Otto). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1995-02-23Mortgage $250,000 — from 231 PROSPECT PARK to BERGER, OTTO $250,000

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
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2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170000
20181304
20191113
20200112
20210213
20220224
20231113
20240123
20250336
20260011
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-01-30Boiler inspection
2025-11-06Restaurant inspection: KRUPA GROCERY — grade A · mice evidence

The full timeline

2026
2026-01-30Boiler inspection
2025
2025-11-06Restaurant inspection: KRUPA GROCERY — grade A · mice evidence
2025-09-17Restaurant inspection: KRUPA GROCERY · mice evidence
2025-06-19311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2025-02-05Boiler inspection
2025-01-27311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — Waste Disposal
2025-01-08311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2024
2024-09-30Restaurant inspection: KRUPA GROCERY — grade A · mice evidence
2024-02-15311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2024-01-17Boiler inspection
2023
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-05-04Boiler inspection
2023-03-14311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022
2022-11-17Restaurant inspection: KRUPA GROCERY — grade A
2022-08-22Boiler inspection
2022-04-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-03-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021
2021-09-12311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-08-05311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2021-04-13Boiler inspection
2020
2020-12-09311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020-06-30Boiler inspection
2019
2019-11-08DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2019-08-27Boiler inspection
2019-04-05311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2018
2018-08-13311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2018-08-09311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2018-08-06311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2016
2016-06-11311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-01-14311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2014
2014-05-01Certificate of occupancy Final
2014-02-13Permit PL — ISSUED
2014-01-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2014-01-17Permit PL — ISSUED
2014-01-17Permit AL — ISSUED
2013
2013-12-13Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-12-09Job filed: HEREBY FILING NEW COMMERCIAL BOILER AND STORAGE TANK AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$5,000
2013-11-13Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM GAS VALVE UNDER #320521413, NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2013-11-06311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2013-02-13Permit PL — ISSUED
2012
2012-12-12Permit AL — ISSUED
2012-12-12Permit EQ — ISSUED
2012-08-07Job filed: A1$289,375
2012-08-07Job filed: THIS APPLICATION IS BEING FILED FOR MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING WORK AT THE SUBJECT PREMISES AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HEREWITH.
2012-08-07Job filed: THIS APPLICATION IS BEING FILED FOR MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING WORK AT THE SUBJECT PREMISES AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HEREWITH.
2012-08-07Job filed: A1$289,375
2012-07-02DOB complaint, category ?
2011
2011-08-11Mortgage satisfied — from 231 PROSPECT PARK, LLC to BICKLER, EXECUTRIX, SHARON G; BERGER, DECEASED, OTTO
2010
2010-09-30311: Graffiti — Graffiti
1995
1995-02-23Mortgage $250,000 — from 231 PROSPECT PARK to BERGER, OTTO$250,000
1995-02-23Deed — from BERGER, OTTO to 231 PROSPECT PARK

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