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235 DeKalb Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3020920070 · 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, AEP3
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0.5
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 85% 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 11.7. In ZIP 11205, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% 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

20 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Homeless Person Assistance (7) · Encampment (5) · Panhandling (3) · Rodent (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · Obstruction (1).

Filed construction activity

$124,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1867)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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)LUANNE WILDGINGER ENTERPRISE LLC
Head officerWEI Y LIU
Managing agentWEI Y LIU
Last registered2025-09-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,118,000 $127,080
2026$2,497,000 $149,820
2027$2,681,000 $160,860

The city's market estimate has risen 27% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Luanne'sVegetarianBMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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 · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: De Kalb Av / Vanderbilt Av — B38 · 100 ft
Citi BikeDeKalb Ave & Vanderbilt Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 020 Clinton Hill. 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

235 DeKalb 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

20 311 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: $537,837 on 2021-12-02 (lender: Empire State Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-03-01Agreement $1,245,000 — from LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISES LLC to EMPIRE STATE BANK $1,245,000
2021-12-02AL&R $1,245,000 — from LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISE LLC to EMPIRE STATE BANK $1,245,000
2021-12-02Agreement $1,245,000 — from LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISE LLC to EMPIRE STATE BANK $1,245,000
2021-12-02Mortgage $537,837 — from LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISE LLC to EMPIRE STATE BANK $537,837
2015-01-06Agreement $1,000,000 — from LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISE LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $1,000,000
2015-01-06AL&R $1,000,000 — from LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISE LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $1,000,000
2015-01-06Deed $1,825,000 — from BROWN, JACK A. III to LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISE LLC $1,825,000
2015-01-06Mortgage $266,267 — from LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISE LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $266,267
2013-10-10Agreement $749,000 — from BROWN III, JACK A to FLUSHING BANK $749,000
2013-10-10AL&R $749,000 — from BROWN III, JACK A to FLUSHING BANK $749,000
2013-10-10Mortgage $224,000 — from BROWN III, JACK A to FLUSHING BANK $224,000
2012-01-11AL&R $525,000 — from BROWN, JACK A III to TBG FUNDING LLC $525,000
2012-01-11Mortgage $525,000 — from BROWN, JACK A III to TBG FUNDING LLC $525,000
2006-10-25Mortgage $650,000 — from BROWN III, JACK to TUTHILL FINANCE $650,000
2004-10-14AL&R $300,000 — from FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB to BROWN, III, JACK A $300,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
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2021
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2023
2024
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2025
2026
Housing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20178008
20180000
20195005
20201001
20211506
20221102
20234004
20241012
2025160117
20263025
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The last 12 months — 7 records

DateRecord
2026-09-27311: Water Maintenance — Leak
2026-08-20311: Sewer Maintenance — Backup
2026-07-16Restaurant inspection: LUANNE'S
2026-05-26311: Panhandling — N/A
2026-05-13Restaurant inspection: LUANNE'S
2025-12-06311: Panhandling — N/A
2025-11-12311: Panhandling — N/A

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-27311: Water Maintenance — Leak
2026-08-20311: Sewer Maintenance — Backup
2026-07-16Restaurant inspection: LUANNE'S
2026-05-26311: Panhandling — N/A
2026-05-13Restaurant inspection: LUANNE'S
2025
2025-12-06311: Panhandling — N/A
2025-11-12311: Panhandling — N/A
2025-10-19311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-10-18311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2025-10-17Restaurant inspection: LUANNE'S — grade B · mice evidence
2025-10-08311: Homeless Person Assistance — Chronic
2025-10-07311: Encampment — N/A
2025-10-07311: Encampment — N/A
2025-10-07311: Homeless Person Assistance — Chronic
2025-10-07311: Homeless Person Assistance — Chronic
2025-10-05311: Homeless Person Assistance — Chronic
2025-10-05311: Encampment — N/A
2025-10-05311: Encampment — N/A
2025-10-04311: Homeless Person Assistance — Chronic
2025-10-04311: Homeless Person Assistance — Chronic
2025-10-04311: Encampment — N/A
2025-10-03311: Homeless Person Assistance — Chronic
2024
2024-10-16Restaurant inspection: LUANNE'S · mice evidence
2024-06-13311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
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
2023-06-27311: Homeless Person Assistance
2023-06-08311: Abandoned Bike — Chained to Public Property
2023-06-02311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022
2022-11-17HPD 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
2022-03-01Agreement $1,245,000 — from LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISES LLC to EMPIRE STATE BANK$1,245,000
2021
2021-12-10HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). : MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 3rd STORY
2021-12-02AL&R $1,245,000 — from LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISE LLC to EMPIRE STATE BANK$1,245,000
2021-12-02Agreement $1,245,000 — from LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISE LLC to EMPIRE STATE BANK$1,245,000
2021-12-02Mortgage assigned — from SANTANDER BANK, N.A. to EMPIRE STATE BANK
2021-12-02TL&R — from SANTANDER BANK, N.A. to LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISE LLC
2021-12-02Mortgage $537,837 — from LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISE LLC to EMPIRE STATE BANK$537,837
2020
2020-07-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2019
2019-12-16311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-11-17311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Horn
2019-07-18311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-05-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2019-04-13311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017
2017-11-14311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-11-14311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-10-31311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-10-27311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-09-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2017-08-01311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-04-22311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2017-04-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016
2016-08-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-07-11Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM FOR EXISTING RESTAURANT, GAS EQUIPMENT IS FILING UNDER SEPARATE APPLICATION #301521440. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OC$3,500
2016-05-23Permit EQ — ISSUED
2016-05-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-04-08ECB CLASS - 2 violation: SEC. 1704.1.1 FAILURE TO FILE A SPECIAL INSPECTION STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY PRIOR TO PERMIT ISSUANCE & PRIOR TO START OF WORK U
2016-04-08ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO PROVIDE APPROVED ACCEPTED PLANS AT JOBSITE AT TIME OF INSPECTION. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION,EXCAVATION & INTERIOR GUT R
2016-04-06311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2016-04-06DOB complaint, category ?
2016-03-24Permit PL — RE-ISSUED
2016-03-24Permit EW — RE-ISSUED
2016-03-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-03-24Permit EQ — RE-ISSUED
2016-03-24Job filed: EXISTING RESTAURANT RENOVATION ON CELLAR&1 FL.INSTALL NEW KITCHEN EQUIPMENTS, NEW BAR&WOOD FENCE FOR STOREFRONT RENOVATION.APPLICATION FILED T$60,500
2016-03-24Job filed: EXISTING RESTAURANT RENOVATION ON CELLAR&1 FL.INSTALL NEW KITCHEN EQUIPMENTS, NEW BAR&WOOD FENCE FOR STOREFRONT RENOVATION.APPLICATION FILED T$60,500
2016-02-15311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2015
2015-01-06Mortgage assigned — from FLUSHING BANK to SANTANDER BANK, N.A.
2015-01-06Agreement $1,000,000 — from LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISE LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A.$1,000,000
2015-01-06TL&R — from FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB; FLUSHING BANK to BROWN, JACK A III
2015-01-06AL&R $1,000,000 — from LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISE LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A.$1,000,000
2015-01-06Deed $1,825,000 — from BROWN, JACK A. III to LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISE LLC$1,825,000
2015-01-06Mortgage $266,267 — from LUANNE WILD GINGER ENTERPRISE LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A.$266,267
2013
2013-10-10Agreement $749,000 — from BROWN III, JACK A to FLUSHING BANK$749,000
2013-10-10AL&R $749,000 — from BROWN III, JACK A to FLUSHING BANK$749,000
2013-10-10Mortgage $224,000 — from BROWN III, JACK A to FLUSHING BANK$224,000
2013-10-10Mortgage assigned — from TBG FUNDING LLC to FLUSHING BANK
2013-10-10TL&R — from TBG FUNDING LLC
2013-07-03311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2013-06-29311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2012
2012-10-12DOB violation LANDMK:
2012-10-12DOB violation LANDMK:
2012-10-12DOB violation LANDMK:
2012-01-26TL&R — from BROWN, JACK A III to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB
2012-01-26Mortgage satisfied — from BROWN, JACK A III to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB
2012-01-11AL&R $525,000 — from BROWN, JACK A III to TBG FUNDING LLC$525,000
2012-01-11Mortgage $525,000 — from BROWN, JACK A III to TBG FUNDING LLC$525,000
2011
2011-02-22311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2008
2008-12-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-11-19Job filed: INSTALLATION OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. GAS VALVE WAS FILED UNDER APPL#301521440$3,000
2008-11-19Job filed: INSTALLATION OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. GAS VALVE WAS FILED UNDER APPL#301521440$3,000
2007
2007-01-31Mortgage satisfied — from BROWN, JACK III to TUTHILL FINANCE, A LIMITED PARTNERSHIP D
2006
2006-10-25Mortgage $650,000 — from BROWN III, JACK to TUTHILL FINANCE$650,000
2004
2004-10-14Mortgage satisfied — from BROWN III, JACK A; COMMACK, AGNES B to EMIGRANT MORTGAGE COMPANY, INC.
2004-10-14AL&R $300,000 — from FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB to BROWN, III, JACK A$300,000
2004-10-14Mortgage $300,000 — from BROWN, III, JACK A to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB$300,000
2004-10-14Deed — from COMMACK, AGNES B; BROWN III, JACK A to BROWN III, JACK A
2004-02-18HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT SWITCH WEST ROOM 3RD STORY APT 2
2004-02-18HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MASONRY SILL --3RD STORY WEST WINDOW AT FRONT
2004-02-18HPD class A: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN CODE: CLEANSE TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE PUBLIC HALLS ALL STORIES
2004-02-18HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE BALUSTRADE ALL STORY PUBLIC HALL
2004-02-18HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK ENTRANCE DOOR FROM STREET TO 1ST STORY PUBLIC VESTIBULE
2004-02-18HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DOUBLE CYLINDER KEYS LOCK ENTRANCE DOOR TO BLDG
2004-02-18HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER KITCHEN AND REAR ROOM 3RD STORY APT 2
2004-02-18HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE STAIR TREADS ALL UP FROM 1ST STORY AT 2ND STORY PUBLIC STAIRS
2004-02-18HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ENTRANCE DOOR SEALED FROM 1ST STORY PUBLIC HALL TO CELLAR AND STORE
2004-02-18HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK ENTRANCE DOOR FROM STREET TO 1ST STORY PUBLIC VESTIBULE
2004-02-18HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COMPRESSOR AT REFRIGERATOR 3RD STORY APT 2 KITCHEN
2004-02-18HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE 2-3 STORY PUBLIC HALL
2004-01-06DOB violation LANDMK:
2004-01-06DOB violation LANDMK:
2003
2003-07-14Permit PL — ISSUED
2003-06-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-06-18Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AT FIRST FLOOR ONLY. ALL OTHER WORKS UNDER DOB APPLICATION #301521440. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2003-05-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-05-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-03-27Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION FOR A RESTAURANT. ERECT PARTITIONS. INSTALL PLUMBING FIXTURES, VENTILATION SYSTEM AS REQUIRED. FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IS TO BE F$21,000
2002
2002-10-17Mortgage $233,100 — from CAMMOCK, AGNES B; BROWN JACK A III to EMIGRANT MORTGAGE COMPANY INC$233,100
2002-10-17Deed — from SHAFFER, CHRISTOPHER E. to BROWN, JACK A 111; CAMMOCK, AGNES B
2002-10-08Mortgage satisfied — from SHAFFER, CHRISTOPHER to HOLLIS, MARK ALEXANDER
2001
2001-08-27DOB complaint, category ?
2001-01-25Mortgage $228,000 — from SHAFFER, CHRISTOPHERE to HOLLIS, MARK ALEXANDER$228,000
2001-01-25Deed — from HOLLIS, EARL K to HOLLIS, MARK ALEXANDER
2001-01-25Deed — from HOLLIS, MARK ALEXANDER to SHAFFER, CHRISTOPHER E.
1998
1998-10-07Deed — from HOLLIS, EARL K JR to HOLLIS, MARK ALEXANDER
1995
1995-09-26Mortgage satisfied — from ENTERPISES LTD; HOLLIS, MARK ALEXANDER to MARCHESANO, ROBERT; MARCHESANO, MARY
1994
1994-11-03Deed — from HOLLIS, EVELYN P to HOLLIS, MARK ALEXANDER
1985
1985-09-12Deed — from HOLLIS, EARL K JR to HOLLIS, MARK ALEXANDER; HOLLIS, EARL K JR; HOLLIS, EVELYN P
1983
1983-01-10Deed — from HOLLIS, MARK ALEXANDER; HOLLIS, EARL K JR to HOLLIS, EARL K JR
1980
1980-10-22Mortgage — from HOLLIS MARK ALEXANDER to ROBINSON JOHN
1980-04-22LDMK — from THE CITY OF NEW YORK LANDMARKS PRESERVAT; LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION; LANMARKS PRES
1978
1978-10-23Deed — from MARK ALEXANDER HOLLIS ENTERPRISESLTD to HOLLIS MARK ALEXANDER; HOLLIS EARL K JR
1974
1974-07-11Mortgage — from MARK ALEXANDER HOLLIS ENTERPRISES LTD to CARDILLO MARTIN J
1974-07-03Deed — from MARCHESANO ROBERT; MARCHESANO MARY to HOLLIS ENTERPRISES LTD; MARK ALEXANDER
1974-07-03Mortgage — from MARK ALEXANDER HOLLIS ENTERPRISES LTD to MARCHESANO MARY; MARCHESANO ROBERT

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