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216 Greene Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3019650039 · 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 class7
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 63.3. In ZIP 11238, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% 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 violations13 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2019-10-30.

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.

$3,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · Illegal Parking (1) · Outdoor Dining (1) · Damaged Tree (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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1876)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)AUGUSTINE DIJI
Managing agentAFUA GROUP LLC
Last registered2018-11-13

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,356,000 $610,200
2026$1,627,000 $732,150
2027$1,952,000 $878,400

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Golden RatioAmericanA—

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).

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

SubwayClinton-Washington Avs — G · 900 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Greene Av / Grand Av — B52 · 100 ft
Citi BikeCambridge Pl & Gates Ave · 700 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 056 Lewis H. Latimer. 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

216 Greene 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

6 311 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: $550,000 on 2019-06-13 (lender: 216 Greene Avenue Funding Associates). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-06-13AL&R $550,000 — from 216 GREENE AVE GROUP LLC to 216 GREENE AVENUE FUNDING ASSOCIATES $550,000
2019-06-13Mortgage $550,000 — from 216 GREENE AVE GROUP LLC to 216 GREENE AVENUE FUNDING ASSOCIATES $550,000
2006-01-31Mortgage $100,000 — from AFUA GROUP,LLC to AMAXOPOULOS, KONSTANTINOS $100,000
2003-10-28Mortgage $720,000 — from DIJI, AUGUSTINE to LONG BEACH MORTGAGE CORPANY $720,000
2003-10-28DEEDO $900,000 — from SINGLETARY, NORRIS F to DIJI, AUGUSTINE $900,000
2003-07-17Mortgage $95,000 — from SINGLETARY, NORRIS F to ALI, SULTANA $95,000
1996-11-12Mortgage $290,250 — from SINGLETARY, NORRIS F. to ALLIANCE MORTGAGE BANKING CORP. $290,250
1986-10-07Mortgage $120,000 — from PARIS, JEAN/AKA; BARINGTON, NEVILLE; WINTER, JEAN to METROFUND LTD $120,000

Ten-year activity

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2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201743119
201802114
201904318
202000000
202102305
202205005
202336009
202412003
202524309
202604116
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The last 12 months — 9 records

DateRecord
2026-05-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-05-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-05-04HPD 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
2026-04-24Restaurant inspection: GOLDEN RATIO — grade A
2026-04-10Mortgage satisfied — from DIJI, AUGUSTINE to DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY; LONG BEACH MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST 2004-1 AS
2026-02-24311: Damaged Tree — Entire Tree Has Fallen Down
2025-12-19311: Outdoor Dining — Restaurant Status
2025-11-20HPD 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
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

The full timeline

2026
2026-05-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-05-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-05-04HPD 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
2026-04-24Restaurant inspection: GOLDEN RATIO — grade A
2026-04-10Mortgage satisfied — from DIJI, AUGUSTINE to DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY; LONG BEACH MORTGAGE LOAN TRUST 2004-1 AS
2026-02-24311: Damaged Tree — Entire Tree Has Fallen Down
2025
2025-12-19311: Outdoor Dining — Restaurant Status
2025-11-20HPD 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
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-10-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2025-10-02TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK
2025-07-01ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO FILE REQUIRED ANNUAL BOILER INSPECTION REPORTS FOR LOW-PRESSURE BOILER 30000820996N0001 IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RULES OF$3,125
2025-06-09HPD 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
2025-03-05AALR — from 216 GREENE AVENUE FUNDING ASSOCIATES to JY IN STENCIL LP
2025-03-05Mortgage assigned — from 216 GREENE AVENUE FUNDING ASSOCIATES to JY IN STENCIL LP
2024
2024-11-29HPD 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
2024-09-23DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
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
2023
2023-11-30311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2023-11-22HPD 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
2023-07-16311: Consumer Complaint — Clothing, Shoe, or Accessories Store
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-04-25DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
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
2023-02-07311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Passenger
2023-02-07311: For Hire Vehicle Report — Driver Report - Passenger
2022
2022-11-14HPD 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
2022-05-20311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2022-03-12311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
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
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
2021
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
2021-02-17CTOR — from DIJI, AUGUSTINE to DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY
2021-02-03CTOR — from DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY to DIJI, AUGUSTINE
2021-01-14CTOR — from DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY to DIJI, AUGUSTINE
2019
2019-12-11Boiler inspection
2019-10-30HPD 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
2019-07-30311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2019-06-13AL&R $550,000 — from 216 GREENE AVE GROUP LLC to 216 GREENE AVENUE FUNDING ASSOCIATES$550,000
2019-06-13Mortgage $550,000 — from 216 GREENE AVE GROUP LLC to 216 GREENE AVENUE FUNDING ASSOCIATES$550,000
2019-04-23CTOR — from DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY to DIJI, AUGUSTINE
2019-03-16311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-01-14311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2018
2018-12-20Boiler inspection
2018-10-17HPD 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
2018-09-06311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2018-01-03Deed — from DIJI, AUGUSTINE to 216 GREENE AVE GROUP LLC
2017
2017-12-20Deed transfer (nominal price)
2017-11-22HPD 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
2017-11-03DOB violation LANDMK:
2017-11-03DOB violation LANDMK:
2017-09-11Boiler inspection
2017-08-24311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2017-03-20ECB CLASS - 2 violation: AS PER CLASS 2(B265) 28-303.7 FAILURE TO FILE A COMPLETE BOILER INSPECTION REPORT AS PER DOB RECORDS. SUBMIT A CURRENT B-09 REPOR$530
2017-02-24DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
2017-02-23311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2016
2016-11-09HPD 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
2016-06-07311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted Less Than 2 Years Ago
2016-05-22311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2016-04-19311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2016-04-19311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2015
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-03-03DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
2014
2014-12-09311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-09-05Deed — from AFUA GROUP, LLC to DIJI, AUGUSTINE
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2013
2013-03-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
2013-01-12311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2012
2012-11-13311: Other Enforcement — E2A Storage Of Receptacles
2012-11-08311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2012-03-29Mortgage assigned — from LONG BEACH MORTGAGE COMPANY to DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2011-10-06311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2010
2010-11-08311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2010-09-07311: Damaged Tree — Branch or Limb Has Fallen Down
2009
2009-01-01DOB violation LL6291:
2008
2008-01-09Mortgage assigned — from LONG BEACH MORTGAGE to DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY
2008-01-07Mortgage satisfied — from SINGLETARY, NORRIS F to ALI, SULTANA
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2007
2007-11-09Mortgage satisfied — from AFUA GROUP, LLC to AMAXOPOULOS, KONSTANTINOS
2007-10-11DOB violation LANDMK:
2007-10-11DOB violation LANDMK:
2007-10-11DOB violation LANDMK:
2007-10-11DOB violation LANDMK:
2007-09-28DOB complaint, category ?
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-02-06Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-01-31Mortgage $100,000 — from AFUA GROUP,LLC to AMAXOPOULOS, KONSTANTINOS$100,000
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-12-24Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005-02-07Deed — from DIJI, AUGUSTINE to AFUA GROUP, LLC
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2004-01-06Mortgage satisfied — from SINGLETARY, NORRIS F to ALLIANCE MORTGAGE BANKING CORP.
2003
2003-10-28Mortgage $720,000 — from DIJI, AUGUSTINE to LONG BEACH MORTGAGE CORPANY$720,000
2003-10-28DEEDO $900,000 — from SINGLETARY, NORRIS F to DIJI, AUGUSTINE$900,000
2003-07-17Mortgage $95,000 — from SINGLETARY, NORRIS F to ALI, SULTANA$95,000
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-10-24Deed — from ALI, SULTANA; SINGLETARY, NORRIS F to SINGLETARY, NORRIS F
2002-10-23Permit PL — ISSUED
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2001
2001-08-10Deed — from SINGLETARY, NORRIS to ALI, SULTANA; SINGLETARY, NORRIS F
1997
1997-09-05Deed — from SINGLETARY, NORRIS F to 216 GREENE AVE REALTY CORP
1997-03-07Permit PL — ISSUED
1997-01-22Permit AL — ISSUED
1997-01-22Permit AL — ISSUED
1996
1996-11-12Mortgage assigned — from ALLIANCE MORTGAGE BANKING CORP. to NORWEST MORTGAGE, INC.
1996-11-12Mortgage $290,250 — from SINGLETARY, NORRIS F. to ALLIANCE MORTGAGE BANKING CORP.$290,250
1996-11-12Deed — from OCEAN HILL BROWNSVILLE TENANT ASSOCIATIO to SINGLETARY, NORRIS F.
1996-02-13Deed — from CUM-BAL PROPERTIES INC to OCEAN HILL-BROWNSVILLE TENANTS ASSOCIATI
1995
1995-09-27PAT — from FLEET FINANCE INC to FLEET REAL ESTATE CAPITAL INC; FLEET MANAGEMENT & RECOVERY
1995-09-27Deed — from FLEET FINANCE INC to CUM-BAL PROPERTIES INC
1995-03-09Deed — from WINTER, JEAN/DEF; TERRELL, FRANCIS D/REFEREE; PARIS, JEAN; BARINGTON, NEVILLE/DEF to FLEET FINANCE INC
1995-01-11Mortgage assigned — from GROSSMAN, PEARL to METROFUND LTD
1995-01-11Mortgage assigned — from AUSTIN, FRED; AUSTIN, MATHIAS to METROFUND LTD
1995-01-11Mortgage assigned — from EVERGREEN PROD INC DEF BEN PEN PL to METROFUND LTD
1995-01-11Mortgage assigned — from B&B ASSOCIATES to METROFUND LTD
1995-01-11Mortgage assigned — from ROSEN, MELVIN; ROSEN, BARBARA to METROFUND LTD
1995-01-11Mortgage assigned — from FABRICANT, TODD; FABRICANT, WENDY to METROFUND LTD
1995-01-11Mortgage assigned — from METROFUND LTD to FLEET FINANCE INC
1995-01-11Mortgage assigned — from EVERGREEN PROD. INCMONEY PUR PEN PL to METROFUND LTD
1989
1989-09-26DOB complaint, category ?
1989-06-12DOB complaint, category ?
1987
1987-12-05Mortgage assigned — from STRUM, DANIEL to METROFUND LTD
1987-12-05Mortgage assigned — from METROFUND LTD to B & B ASSOCS
1987-04-22Mortgage assigned — from METROFUND LTD to FABRICANT, WENDY; ROSEN, BARBARA; GROSSMAN, PEARL; AUSTIN, MATHIAS; STRUM, DANIEL; ROSEN,
1986
1986-10-07Mortgage $120,000 — from PARIS, JEAN/AKA; BARINGTON, NEVILLE; WINTER, JEAN to METROFUND LTD$120,000
1986-10-07Mortgage satisfied — from WINTER, SIGMUND E to LAURITANO, MICHAEL; POLIZZI, ANN LAURITANO
1986-10-07Mortgage satisfied — from WINTER, JEAN; PARIS, JEAN A/K/A to MANUFACTURERS HAN TRCO
1986-04-18Deed — from WINTER, JEAN; PARIS, JEAN/AKA to BARINGTON, NEVILLE; WINTER, JEAN; PARIS, JEAN/AKA
1983
1983-07-18LDMK — from LANDMARKS PRESERV COM NY to NOTICE OF DESIGNATION
1980
1980-09-09Mortgage — from WINTER JEAN; PARIS JEAN to MANUFACTURERS HANOVER TRUST COMPANY
1979
1979-12-13Deed — from WINTER SIGMUND E to WINTER JEAN P; PANS JEAN
1973
1973-05-23Deed — from LAURITANO MICHAEL DECD; LAURITANO MICHAEL; LAURITANO LEOPOLDO; POLIZZI ANNA L DEVISEES OF to WINTER SIGMUND E
1973-05-16Mortgage — from WINTER SIGMUND E to LAURITANO MICHAEL; POLIZZI ANNA L

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