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537 Nostrand Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3018670007 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

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: Abandoned Bike (1) · Food Poisoning (1) · Snow or Ice (1) · Dirty Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$174,160 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (9 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$772,000 $347,400
2026$807,000 $363,150
2027$808,000 $363,600

The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Fatboy's Vegan BurgersVeganA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 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) · 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

SubwayNostrand Av — A C · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Franklin Av — C S · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Nostrand Av / Fulton St — B44 B44-SBS · 400 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikePacific St & Nostrand Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 093 William H. Prescott. 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

537 Nostrand Avenue

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: $90,000 on 1984-01-17 (lender: Rubinstein, Bernard and Rubinstein, Freda). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1984-01-17Mortgage $90,000 — from SASSON, MAURICE; SASSON, ISAAC to RUBINSTEIN, FREDA; RUBINSTEIN, BERNARD; RUBINSTEIN, LOUIS $90,000

Ten-year activity

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2026
ConstructionHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170033
201886216
201926311
20200224
20210336
20220336
20230527
20240145
20250224
2026151218
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The last 12 months — 20 records

DateRecord
2026-09-24Permit Construction Fence — Permit Issued
2026-09-20311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-09-10Job filed: BPP APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION #B00683623-I1. TOTAL LOT FRONTAGE: 50 LINEAR FEET
2026-09-01Job filed: SOE SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION #B01419135-I1
2026-08-11Job filed: PROPOSED 8FT CONSTRUCTION FENCE. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
2026-08-10Job filed: PLUMBING SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION B01419135-I1
2026-08-06Job filed: SPRINKLER SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION B01419135-I1
2026-08-04Job filed: SPRINKLER & STANDPIPE SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION B01419135-I1
2026-08-03Job filed: TEMPORARY STANDPIPE SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION B01419135-I1
2026-07-30Job filed: FOUNDATION AND EARTHWORK SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION #B01419135-I1
2026-07-29Job filed: STRUCTURAL SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION #B01419135-I1
2026-07-02Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A TEMPORARY WOODEN CONSTRUCTION FENCE
2026-07-02Job filed: BPP APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION #B01419135-I1. TOTAL LOT FRONTAGE: 50 LINEAR FEET
2026-06-19Job filed: (please assign to the dev hub) PROPOSED NEW 12 STORY AND CELLAR MIXED USE BUILDING
2026-06-19Job filed: Full demolition to a one story building
2026-06-19Job filed: Full demolition to a one story building
2026-05-20Restaurant inspection: FATBOY'S VEGAN BURGERS — grade A
2026-05-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-12-15311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2025-11-14Rodent inspection: Passed

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-24Permit Construction Fence — Permit Issued
2026-09-20311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-09-10Job filed: BPP APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION #B00683623-I1. TOTAL LOT FRONTAGE: 50 LINEAR FEET$10,000
2026-09-01Job filed: SOE SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION #B01419135-I1
2026-08-11Job filed: PROPOSED 8FT CONSTRUCTION FENCE. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$160
2026-08-10Job filed: PLUMBING SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION B01419135-I1
2026-08-06Job filed: SPRINKLER SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION B01419135-I1
2026-08-04Job filed: SPRINKLER & STANDPIPE SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION B01419135-I1
2026-08-03Job filed: TEMPORARY STANDPIPE SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION B01419135-I1
2026-07-30Job filed: FOUNDATION AND EARTHWORK SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION #B01419135-I1
2026-07-29Job filed: STRUCTURAL SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION #B01419135-I1
2026-07-02Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A TEMPORARY WOODEN CONSTRUCTION FENCE
2026-07-02Job filed: BPP APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB APPLICATION #B01419135-I1. TOTAL LOT FRONTAGE: 50 LINEAR FEET
2026-06-19Job filed: (please assign to the dev hub) PROPOSED NEW 12 STORY AND CELLAR MIXED USE BUILDING
2026-06-19Job filed: Full demolition to a one story building$50,000
2026-06-19Job filed: Full demolition to a one story building$50,000
2026-05-20Restaurant inspection: FATBOY'S VEGAN BURGERS — grade A
2026-05-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2025
2025-12-15311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2025-11-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-05-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-02-26311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2024
2024-12-10Restaurant inspection: FATBOY'S VEGAN BURGERS — grade A
2024-11-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-09-11Restaurant inspection: FATBOY'S VEGAN BURGERS
2024-05-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-04-24311: Abandoned Bike — Chained to Public Property
2023
2023-11-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-09-01311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2023-08-08311: Homeless Person Assistance
2023-05-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-05-05311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-02-23311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2023-02-05311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Illness
2022
2022-11-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-05-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-04-29311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-04-01311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-03-25Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2022-03-04311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Hygiene
2021
2021-12-15Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2021-12-14311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2021-12-06Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2021-06-08Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2021-05-10311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2021-03-31311: Homeless Person Assistance
2020
2020-11-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2020-09-19311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2020-09-14Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2020-05-11311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2019
2019-12-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-11-13Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2019-10-10311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2019-07-05311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2019-05-17311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2019-05-09311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2019-04-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-04-18311: Water System — No Water (WNW)
2019-04-12311: Homeless Person Assistance
2019-03-07Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-03-05Job filed: OBTAIN EQUIPMENT USE PERMIT FOR HVAC UNITS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$6,000
2018
2018-12-21311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-11-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-10-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-09-25Job filed: INSTALL THE KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2018-09-25Job filed: INSTALL THE KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2018-06-07311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2018-06-05Permit PL — ISSUED
2018-05-28311: Air Quality — Air: Dust, Construction/Demolition (AE4)
2018-05-11Job filed: FILING FOR MINOR INTERIOR RENOVATION AT EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE USE. WORK INCLUDES REFINISH FLOORING, INTERIOR REMODELING & FINISHES. NEW EXHAUS$26,000
2018-05-11Job filed: FILING FOR MINOR INTERIOR RENOVATION AT EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE USE. WORK INCLUDES REFINISH FLOORING, INTERIOR REMODELING & FINISHES. NEW EXHAUS$26,000
2018-05-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-05-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2018-05-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-04-04311: Broken Parking Meter — Timer Defect - Fast/Fail
2018-03-07311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2018-02-28311: Asbestos — Asbestos Complaint (B1)
2017
2017-10-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-04-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-01-31Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2016
2016-07-21DOB complaint, category ?
2016-04-05311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2016-03-12311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2016-02-26311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2015
2015-12-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2015-12-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Television
2015-01-22311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2014
2014-08-29FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014-08-29FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014-05-03311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2014-05-03311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2013
2013-09-12311: Hazardous Materials — Chemical Spill/Release (HA1)
2012
2012-11-24311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2012-07-09311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2012-07-09311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2012-03-15311: Noise - Commercial — Car/Truck Music
2012-03-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Television
2012-02-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Television
2012-02-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Television
2011
2011-07-15Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-07-15Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-07-01311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2011-06-17Permit PL — ISSUED
2011-06-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-06-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-05-02311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2011-01-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2010
2010-12-16Job filed: INSTALLATION OF KITCHEN HOOD FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH MAIN JOB 320226910.NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATI$3,000
2010-10-15Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING STORE TO A FISH/SEAFOOD RETAIL STORE ,MINOR PARTITION, COUNTER, WALL AND FLOOR FINISHES,PLUMBING FIXTURES AND KITCHEN EXHAUST H$80,315
2010-07-01Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2010-06-17Deed — from SASSON, ELIAS; ESTATE OF ISAAC SASSON; SASSON, MARGARET; ABADI, SHEILA; SASSON EXECUTOR, E to SASSON AND SASSON LLC
2010-06-16Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2010-05-03311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2010-05-03311: Air Quality — Air: Other Air Problem (Use Comments) (AZZ)
1984
1984-01-17Mortgage $90,000 — from SASSON, MAURICE; SASSON, ISAAC to RUBINSTEIN, FREDA; RUBINSTEIN, BERNARD; RUBINSTEIN, LOUIS$90,000
1984-01-17Deed — from RUBINSTEIN, LOUIS; RUBINSTEIN, FREDA; RUBINSTEIN, BERNARD to SASSON, ISAAC; SASSON, MAURICE
1982
1982-12-20Deed — from RUBINSTEIN, LOUIS; RUBINSTEIN, FREDA to RUBINSTEIN, LOUIS; RUBINSTEIN, FREDA; RUBINSTEIN, BERNARD
1972
1972-11-21Deed — from 5 30 7 41 NOSTRAND AVE RLTY CO INC to RUBINSTEIN LOUIS; RUBINSTEIN FREDA

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