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76 Howard Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3014870047 · 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, AEP12
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s6.5
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 95% 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 46.3. In ZIP 11233, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% 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 violations9 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 1993-09-23.

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

18 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · Food Establishment (3) · Dirty Condition (3) · Sewer (2) · Air Quality (2) · Street Sweeping Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$94,200 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 (1931)
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)1327 JEFFERSON REALTY INC
Head officerCARLOS FERNANDEZ
Managing agentCARLOS FERNANDEZ
Last registered2026-01-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$988,000 $444,600
2026$927,000 $417,150
2027$1,112,000 $500,400

The city's market estimate has risen 13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Twin GrillsCaribbeanGrade PendingMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

3 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Dishwashing/Utensils, Food Preparation Location, Ventilation) · 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 2023 (2 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

SubwayHalsey St — J · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Gates Av — J Z · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Halsey St / Howard Av — B26 · 300 ft
Citi BikeMacon St & Howard Ave · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 005 Dr. Ronald McNair. 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

76 Howard 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

18 311 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: $58,000 on 1997-07-28 (lender: All County Clearanceco INC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1997-07-28Mortgage $58,000 — from 1327 JEFFERSON REALTY INC to ALL COUNTY CLEARANCECO INC $58,000
1989-04-17Mortgage $21,000 — from ALL COUNTY CLEARANCECO to ALSTON, FRANKLIN $21,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
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2023
2024
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2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201701809
201801001
2019824014
202020103
202130609
202200729
202300505
20240111214
20250071017
202600437
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The last 12 months — 9 records

DateRecord
2026-10-13Restaurant inspection: TWIN GRILLS — grade Z · mice evidence
2026-10-09311: Harboring Bees/Wasps — Bees/Wasps - Not a beekeper
2026-09-08311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-08-14Restaurant inspection: TWIN GRILLS
2026-05-05HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2026-04-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-03-30311: Food Establishment — Dishwashing/Utensils
2025-12-02Restaurant inspection: TWIN GRILLS — grade A
2025-11-19HPD 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
2026-10-13Restaurant inspection: TWIN GRILLS — grade Z · mice evidence
2026-10-09311: Harboring Bees/Wasps — Bees/Wasps - Not a beekeper
2026-09-08311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-08-14Restaurant inspection: TWIN GRILLS
2026-05-05HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2026-04-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-03-30311: Food Establishment — Dishwashing/Utensils
2025
2025-12-02Restaurant inspection: TWIN GRILLS — grade A
2025-11-19HPD 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
2025-10-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-10-15Restaurant inspection: TWIN GRILLS
2025-10-02Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2025-09-25Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2025-09-18Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2025-09-15311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-09-11Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2025-08-18311: Food Establishment — Food Preparation Location
2025-07-22Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2025-07-06311: Rodent — Signs of Rodents
2025-06-10HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2025-05-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-05-24311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-03-18311: Air Quality — Air: Smoke, Chimney or vent (AS1)
2025-01-29Restaurant inspection: TWIN GRILLS — grade A
2024
2024-11-27HPD 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
2024-11-18Restaurant inspection: TWIN GRILLS
2024-09-13311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-09-13311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-09-07311: Food Establishment — Ventilation
2024-09-07311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2024-08-13311: Unleashed Dog — Unleashed Dog in Public
2024-07-19311: General Construction/Plumbing — Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper
2024-07-19DOB complaint, category ?
2024-07-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2024-05-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-04-10HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2024-01-09311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2024-01-04311: Street Sweeping Complaint — Inadequate Sweeping
2023
2023-11-21HPD 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
2023-10-24311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2023-09-19311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2023-06-27311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-03-23HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2022
2022-11-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-11-10HPD 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
2022-10-06311: Illegal Dumping — Chronic Dumping
2022-09-29Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2022-09-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2022-07-18311: Street Sweeping Complaint — Inadequate Sweeping
2022-03-11311: Water System — Hydrant Leaking (WC1)
2022-02-25HPD 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
2022-02-25HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021
2021-11-09311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2021-10-27311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2021-10-22311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2021-07-11311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2021-04-09HPD 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
2021-04-09HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2021-03-16Permit PL — ISSUED
2021-03-04Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2021-01-25Job filed: INSTALLATION OF NEW MECHANICAL HOOD AND DUCT FOR COMMERCIAL KITCHEN IN REAR RESTAURANT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$7,000
2020
2020-06-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2020-03-18Permit PL — ISSUED
2020-01-08311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019
2019-09-04311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2019-06-13311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2019-06-13DOB complaint, category ?
2019-06-07311: General Construction/Plumbing — Working Contrary To Stop Work Order
2019-06-07DOB complaint, category ?
2019-05-18311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2019-05-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-05-09Job filed: PROPOSED BUILDOUT OF EXISTING STORE WITH PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$27,700
2019-03-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-03-22Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A NEW FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. ALL COOKING EQUIPMENT TO BE ELECTRIC. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY.$2,500
2019-01-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-01-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-01-04Job filed: FILING FOR INTERIOR WORK OF THE EXISTING FIRST FLOOR CORNER RETAIL (DELI GROCERY) STORE, CARPENTRY CEILING,STOREFRONT,REPLACE HOOD AND RELATED PLUMBIN$28,500
2019-01-04Job filed: FILING FOR INTERIOR WORK OF THE EXISTING FIRST FLOOR CORNER RETAIL (DELI GROCERY) STORE, CARPENTRY CEILING,STOREFRONT,REPLACE HOOD AND RELATED PLUMBIN$28,500
2018
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2017
2017-09-14311: Homeless Encampment — N/A
2017-08-28311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2017-08-25311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2017-08-25311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2017-08-21311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2017-07-23311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2017-07-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2017-04-22311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-02-24DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
2016
2016-10-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-10-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-09-29311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2016-09-29311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2016-06-20FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-09-22311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-07311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015-08-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-08-01311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2015-07-25311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2015-05-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-05-08311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-03-03DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-02-23HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2014
2014-09-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-07-09311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2013
2013-09-24311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2013-07-18311: Water System — Fire Hydrant Emergency (FHE)
2013-03-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
2011
2011-05-12Permit PL — ISSUED
2011-03-10311: Street Condition — Pothole
2010
2010-10-20311: Dirty Conditions — E15 Illegal Postering
2010-09-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2010-06-18Permit AL — ISSUED
2010-04-22311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2010-01-27311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2008
2008-07-15TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK
2008-03-24DOB complaint, category ?
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2007
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-12-29Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — LIGHTING
2004-12-29Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2004-05-16DOB complaint, category ?
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2004-01-07Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2004-01-07Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2004-01-07Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2003
2003-10-13Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2003-10-13Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2003-10-12Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2003-10-12Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER-LEAKS
2003-10-12Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-05-16SMIS — from CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK
1999
1999-06-29TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK; BANK OF NEW YORK
1999-06-29TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK; BANK OF NEW YORK
1998
1998-04-09Permit AL — ISSUED
1997
1997-07-28Deed — from ALL COUNTY CLEARANCECO INC to 1327 JEFFERSON REALTY INC
1997-07-28Mortgage $58,000 — from 1327 JEFFERSON REALTY INC to ALL COUNTY CLEARANCECO INC$58,000
1997-04-22HPD class C: SECTION 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN AND BATHROOM 4 STY APT 4F ER1. , SECTION '' ''
1993
1993-09-27Mortgage satisfied — from ALL COUNTY CLEARANCECO to ALSTON, FRANKLIN
1993-09-23HPD class B: SECTION 27-2018 ADM CODE ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE AND ROACHES THRU OUT 2 STY APT 1 LOCATED AT APT 1
1993-09-23HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED WATER LEAK CEILINGS KITCHEN AND EAST ROOM 2 STY APT 1 LOCA
1992
1992-04-24DOB violation C:
1992-03-10ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED PLANS AT PREMISES AT TIME OF INSPECTION REMEDY: PROVID AND MAINTAIN APPROVED PLANS AT PREMISES DURIN
1992-02-25DOB complaint, category ?
1992-02-20Permit PL — ISSUED
1992-01-30ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED PLANS AT PREMISES AT TIME OF INSPECTION. REMEDY: PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN APPROVED PLANS AT PREMISES.$125
1992-01-27ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED. RENOVATING ENTIRE SECOND THIRD AND FOURTH STORY NEW ROOF AND FLOORS CONSTRUCTED. NEW HUNG CEILI
1992-01-14DOB complaint, category ?
1991
1991-12-17Permit AL — ISSUED
1991-09-10Permit EQ — ISSUED
1989
1989-04-17Mortgage $21,000 — from ALL COUNTY CLEARANCECO to ALSTON, FRANKLIN$21,000
1989-04-17Deed — from ALSTON, FRANKLIN to ALL COUNTY CLEARANCECO
1970
1970-09-21Deed — from GONZALEZ EFRAIN; GONZALEZ NILDA to ALSTON FRANKLIN
1969
1969-12-22Deed — from QUINONES ALEX; QUINONES CECILIA; QUINONES CECELIA to GONZALEZ NILDA; GONZALEZ EFRAIN
1969-12-22Mortgage — from GONZALEZ EFRAIN; GONZALEZ NILDA to QUINONES ALEX; QUINONES CECELIA

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