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1662 Atlantic Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3013350006 · 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, AEP6
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 86% 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 15. In ZIP 11213, 61% of residential buildings hold an A and 11% 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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2017-09-01.

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.

What 311 hears from this address

27 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (17) · Derelict Vehicles (2) · General Construction/Plumbing (2) · Illegal Parking (1) · Panhandling (1) · Hazardous Materials (1).

Filed construction activity

$280,000 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 (1920)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
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)GAITHER BELLAMY IRREVOCABLE LIVING TRUST
Head officerSPENCER G BELLAMY
Managing agentSPENCER BELLAMY
Last registered2025-10-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,074,000 $483,300
2026$1,197,000 $538,650
2027$1,401,000 $630,450

The city's market estimate has risen 30% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Essence Bar & GrillAmericanGrade PendingMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

17 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: No Permit or License, Odor, Food Spoiled) · 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.

3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (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

SubwayUtica Av — A C · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Troy Av / Atlantic Av — B15 · 200 ft
Citi BikePacific St & Troy Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 243K- The Weeksville 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

1662 Atlantic 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

27 311 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: $65,000 on 1985-04-30 (lender: Nadal, Mary), 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
1985-04-30Mortgage $65,000 — from BELLAMY, GAITHERS; BELLAMY, VINCENT to NADAL, MARY $65,000

Ten-year activity

50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
45
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201713190124
20188540118
2019203016
2020002024
2021002215
202200430245
2023002046
202400150318
20250290516
2026004015
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The last 12 months — 9 records

DateRecord
2026-10-06311: Street Condition — Failed Street Repair
2026-09-03Boiler inspection
2026-08-02311: Food Establishment — Odor
2026-05-19311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2026-05-13311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2025-12-19Boiler inspection
2025-12-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-11-16311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2025-11-01Restaurant inspection: ESSENCE BAR & GRILL — grade Z

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-06311: Street Condition — Failed Street Repair
2026-09-03Boiler inspection
2026-08-02311: Food Establishment — Odor
2026-05-19311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2026-05-13311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2025
2025-12-19Boiler inspection
2025-12-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-11-16311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2025-11-01Restaurant inspection: ESSENCE BAR & GRILL — grade Z
2025-08-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2025-07-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-06-18Restaurant inspection: ESSENCE BAR & GRILL
2025-06-04311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2025-05-14311: Hazardous Materials — Unsafe Chemical, Storage (HC1)
2025-05-06311: General Construction/Plumbing — Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper
2025-05-06DOB complaint, category ?
2025-03-21311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2025-03-21DOB complaint, category ?
2025-02-20311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2025-01-26311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2025-01-04311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2024
2024-12-31Boiler inspection
2024-12-03HPD 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
2024-11-20311: Food Establishment — Odor
2024-11-08311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2024-10-30311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2024-10-06311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2024-09-21311: Food Establishment — Odor
2024-09-21311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2024-09-08311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2024-09-07311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2024-08-29311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2024-08-19311: Panhandling — N/A
2024-06-23311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2024-06-02311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-05-01Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NATURALGAS
2024-04-23311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2024-04-09311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2024-03-28Restaurant inspection: ESSENCE BAR & GRILL — grade A
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
2023-11-27Boiler inspection
2023-09-25Restaurant inspection: ESSENCE BAR & GRILL · mice evidence
2023-09-13311: Missed Collection — Trash
2023-08-24Restaurant inspection: ESSENCE BAR & GRILL — grade C · mice evidence
2023-08-10Restaurant inspection: ESSENCE BAR & GRILL · mice evidence
2022
2022-10-24311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-10-05Boiler inspection
2022-10-05Boiler inspection
2022-09-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-10311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-09-02311: Street Sign - Missing — Other/Unknown
2022-08-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-08-29311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-08-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-08-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-08-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-08-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-08-08311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-08-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-07-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-07-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-06-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-06-12311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-06-08311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-06-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-06-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-06-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-05-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-05-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-05-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-05-25311: Missed Collection — Trash
2022-05-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-05-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-05-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-05-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-05-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-05-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022-03-21311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Passenger
2021
2021-07-07Boiler inspection
2021-06-07Deed — from BELLAMY, SPENCER G; SPENCER G BELLAMY to 1662 ATLANTIC AVENUE LLC
2021-04-21HPD 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
2021-03-04311: Street Condition — Pothole
2021-02-22Deed transfer (nominal price)
2020
2020-12-16Boiler inspection
2020-07-24311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2020-06-29Boiler inspection — defects found
2020-05-20311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2019
2019-12-24Boiler inspection
2019-11-07Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-07-26311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2019-07-26311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2019-03-04Job filed: PROPOSED INTERIOR RENOVATIONS TO SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT. REPLACE & RELOCATE PLUMBING FIXTURES AT SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT. NEW METAL STAIR TO BE INS$20,000
2019-01-13311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Passenger
2018
2018-12-11Boiler inspection
2018-09-11311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2018-07-06Permit PL — ISSUED
2018-06-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-06-25Permit EW — RE-ISSUED
2018-05-07Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-05-07Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-04-13311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2018-04-09ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35236929H ISSUED ON 10-19-17 & TO FILE A C OF C PURUANT TO 28-201.1 $2,500
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2018-02-14ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION #35236929H ISSUED ON 10/19/17 & TO FILE A CERTIFICA$6,000
2018-01-17Job filed: MODIFICATION OF INTERIOR PARTITIONS, DOORS, MECHANICAL WORK, PLUMBING FIXTURES AND RELATED WORK AS SHOWN ON SUBMITTED PLANS. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY, U$65,000
2018-01-17Job filed: MODIFICATION OF INTERIOR PARTITIONS, DOORS, MECHANICAL WORK, PLUMBING FIXTURES AND RELATED WORK AS SHOWN ON SUBMITTED PLANS. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY, U$65,000
2018-01-17Job filed: MODIFICATION OF INTERIOR PARTITIONS, DOORS, MECHANICAL WORK, PLUMBING FIXTURES AND RELATED WORK AS SHOWN ON SUBMITTED PLANS. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY, U$65,000
2018-01-13311: Electronics Waste Appointment — Ewaste appointment
2018-01-12311: Electronics Waste — Recycling Electronics
2018-01-10DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2018-01-05ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO #35236929H ISSUED ON 10/19/17 & TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION PURSUAN$2,400
2017
2017-12-19Job filed: MODIFICATION OF INTERIOR PARTITIONS, DOORS, MECHANICAL WORK, PLUMBING FIXTURES AND RELATED WORK AS SHOWN ON SUBMITTED PLANS. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY, U$65,000
2017-12-08311: Emergency Response Team (ERT) — M.A.R.C.H. Program (Interagency)
2017-12-08DOB complaint, category ?
2017-11-16Boiler inspection
2017-10-19ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: 3RD FL APT ERECTED NEW SHEETROCK WALLS & CEILING APT & ALONG (WINDOW)PLUMBING WOKR IN HALLWAY & ALS$1,600
2017-10-12311: Electronics Waste — Recycling Electronics
2017-09-01HPD class A: § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES
2017-09-01HPD class B: § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW A
2017-09-01HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT
2017-09-01HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT
2017-08-30311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2017-08-30311: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2017-08-30311: FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
2017-08-30311: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2017-08-30Tenant complaint: FLOORING/STAIRS — FLOOR
2017-08-30Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2017-08-30Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2017-08-30DOB complaint, category ?
2017-08-28HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING,NORTH AND SOUTH WALLS IN THE PRI
2017-08-28HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EA
2017-08-25311: Asbestos — Asbestos Complaint (B1)
2017-08-25311: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2017-08-25Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2017-08-01311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2016
2016-07-09311: Street Condition — Pothole
2016-02-11Deed — from BELLAMY, GAITHER to GAITHER BELLAMY IRREVOCABLE LIVING TRUST; SPENCER G. BELLAMY AS TRUSTEE
2016-02-11Deed — from VINCENT R. BELLAMY & GAITHER BELLAMY LIV; GAITHER BELLAMY AS TRUSTEE to BELLAMY, GAITHER
2016-01-14Deed transfer (nominal price)
2015
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-06-18311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2015-06-12311: Water System — Other Water Problem (Use Comments) (WZZ)
2015-05-30311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2014
2014-01-12FDNY inspection (RISK)
2012
2012-10-17Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2012-10-01Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2012-09-29311: Rodent — Mouse Sighting
2010
2010-11-13311: Other Enforcement — E6 Commercial Waste Disposal
2010-10-04311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-10-03311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2009-12-15Deed — from BELLAMY, GAITHER; BELLAMY, VINCENT R to BELLAMY, TRUSTEE, GAITHER; THE VINCENT R. BELLAMY AND GAITHER BELLA; BELLAMY, TRUSTEE, VIN
2007
2007-08-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-08-08Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY.NO CHANGE IN, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY$3,000
2007-08-08Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY.NO CHANGE IN, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY$3,000
2004
2004-12-05ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING.NOTED:EXIT SIGN AT FRONT ENTRANCE OF EATING & DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT @ GROUND FLOW OBSTRUCTED BY DROP
2004-12-05ECB Hazardous violation: EXIT DOOR SWINGS AGAINST THE FLOW OF EGRESS.NOTED:AT FRONT ENTRANCE TO EATING & DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT ON GROUND FLOOR:INNER SET O$350
2004-01-09ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN : AT CELLAR LEVEL AT MAIN ELECTRICAL PANEL EXPOSEDLIVE WIRES PROTUDING FROM PANEL BOX CREATING HAZARDOUS CONDI$800
2002
2002-06-12Job filed: INSTALLING TELECOMMUNICATIONS CABINETS WITH HVAC,RELATED DUNNAGE AND RE LATED ANTENNAS ON ROOF IN CONFORMANCE WITH TPPN#5/98.NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS O$18,000
2001
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-08-16DOB violation LL6291:
1985
1985-11-26RTXL — from IACOVELLI, MARIA R.
1985-04-30Deed — from NADAL, MARY/INDIV; IACOVELLI, MARIA/EXCOF to BELLAMY, VINCENT; BELLAMY, GAITHERS
1985-04-30Mortgage $65,000 — from BELLAMY, GAITHERS; BELLAMY, VINCENT to NADAL, MARY$65,000
1973
1973-11-28Deed — from IACOVELLI MARIA to IACOVELLI MARIA; NADAL MARY
1973-11-28Deed — from IACOVELLI MARIA to IACOVELLI MARIA; NADAL MARY

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