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981 Manhattan Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3025320044 · 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, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. In ZIP 11222, 66% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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

7 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (6) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,054,040 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (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)YUERCHI LIN
Last registered2026-07-06

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,294,000 $137,640
2026$2,904,000 $174,240
2027$2,843,000 $170,580

The city's market estimate has risen 24% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: SALVATION ARMY

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
KanahashiJapaneseA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Pet/Animal) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

SubwayGreenpoint Av — G · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Manhattan Av / India St — B43 B62 · 100 ft
Citi BikeIndia St & Manhattan Ave · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 031 Samuel F. Dupont. 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

981 Manhattan 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

7 311 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

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-08-09Deed $3,500,000 — from THE SALVATION ARMY, A NEW YORK RELIGIOUS to LIN, YUER CHI $3,500,000
2016-07-28Sold for $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $1,750,000

Ten-year activity

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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20171523020
201801102
201900404
202000606
202100606
202200707
202300909
202400303
202500314
202600213
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-10-05Restaurant inspection: KANAHASHI — grade A
2026-06-02311: Illegal Parking — Unauthorized Bus Layover
2026-03-20Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-17311: Food Establishment — Pet/Animal
2025-11-03311: Illegal Parking — Unauthorized Bus Layover

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-05Restaurant inspection: KANAHASHI — grade A
2026-06-02311: Illegal Parking — Unauthorized Bus Layover
2026-03-20Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025
2025-12-17311: Food Establishment — Pet/Animal
2025-11-03311: Illegal Parking — Unauthorized Bus Layover
2025-04-07Restaurant inspection: KANAHASHI — grade A
2025-01-25Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024
2024-06-02311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2024-05-07311: Illegal Parking — Unauthorized Bus Layover
2024-01-06311: Illegal Parking — Unauthorized Bus Layover
2023
2023-12-24Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-11-10311: Illegal Parking — Unauthorized Bus Layover
2023-10-01311: Illegal Parking — Unauthorized Bus Layover
2023-04-06311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2023-04-03311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-03-30311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-03-29311: Street Sign - Missing — Bus Stop
2023-03-26311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-03-15311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022
2022-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-07-12311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-06-12311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-05-30311: Illegal Parking — Unauthorized Bus Layover
2022-03-25311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-02-06311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-01-14311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021
2021-12-17Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-10-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2021-09-10311: Illegal Parking — Unauthorized Bus Layover
2021-03-31311: Homeless Person Assistance
2021-03-15311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2021-01-08311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1R Missed Recycling-All Materials
2020
2020-12-22Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-10-19311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-10-12311: Street Sign - Dangling — No Parking, Standing, Stopping
2020-09-22311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-09-17311: Sanitation Condition — 12 Dead Animals
2020-06-27Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019
2019-02-25Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019-02-19311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2019-02-18311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-02-08311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018
2018-02-28311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2018-02-28DOB complaint, category ?
2017
2017-12-04Permit Sign — Signed-off
2017-11-30Job filed: ERECT AN ILLUMINATED SIGN ON WALL.NOT WITHIN VIEW OF ARTERIAL HIGHWAY OR PUBLIC PARK 1/2 ACRE OR MORE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,574
2017-11-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-11-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-10-06311: Asbestos — Asbestos Complaint (B1)
2017-07-28DOB violation C: STOP ALL WORK, CONTACT BKLYN DOB @ BORO. COMM. OFFICE
2017-07-27Permit PL — ISSUED
2017-07-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-07-24Permit EQ — ISSUED
2017-07-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-07-18DOB complaint, category ?
2017-07-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-06-05Job filed: INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION #340502450. NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2017-06-05Job filed: INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION #340502450. NO CHANGE IN USE,EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2017-05-10Job filed: A2$397,968
2017-05-10Job filed: A2$397,968
2017-05-08311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-04-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-03-24311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2017-01-19Permit PL — ISSUED
2016
2016-09-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-09-01Job filed: PROPOSED INTERIOR RENOVATION AT CELLAR THROUGH 3 FLOOR. MINOR PARTITION, PLUMBING, AND BOILER WORK, AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IS USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$249,530
2016-08-22311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2016-08-09Deed $3,500,000 — from THE SALVATION ARMY, A NEW YORK RELIGIOUS to LIN, YUER CHI$3,500,000
2016-07-28Sold for $3,500,000$3,500,000
2015
2015-10-27311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2015-10-26311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2015-10-25311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2015-07-16311: General Construction/Plumbing — Failure To Maintain
2015-07-16DOB complaint, category ?
2015-03-16311: Water System — NO WATER - WNW
2013
2013-04-18311: Consumer Complaint — Non-Delivery Goods/Services
2012
2012-08-31311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2011
2011-12-29Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED. THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. WE SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER 33 OF 2008BC.
2011-12-29Permit EQ — ISSUED
2011-12-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-11-23Job filed: MASONRY REPAIRS AND RESTORATION OF FRONT FACADE.$25,000
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2007
2007-04-20DOB complaint, category ?
2007-01-16DOB complaint, category ?
2006
2006-02-02HPD class B: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN - MICE THRUOUT 3RD STY APT.
2006-02-02HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONCEALED CEILING LEAK CEILING KITCHEN AND SOUTH WEST ROOM 3RD STORY APARTMENT 2.
2006-02-02HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DOUBLE CYLINDER LOCK ENTRANCE DOOR STREET TO VESTIBULE 1ST STORY PUBLIC HALL.
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-12-16HPD class B: § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS - BATHTUB, BATHROOM 3RD STY APT.
2004-12-16HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD KITCHEN DOOR FRAME, 3RD STORY APARTMENT #2.
2004-12-16HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF PLANTS HOUSE HOLD ITEMS ALL STORIES PUBLIC HALL.
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1973
1973-02-08Deed — from MUCHIN GEORGE to THE SALVATION ARMY
1970
1970-07-15Mortgage assigned — from URAGA JOHN to KRUPICA GEORGE

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