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451 Graham Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3027250121 · 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, AEP4
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class2
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 86% 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 15. 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

Open HPD violations3 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 1999-04-14.

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

13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Homeless Person Assistance (3) · Encampment (2) · Graffiti (2) · Illegal Parking (1) · Outdoor Dining (1) · Illegal Dumping (1).

Filed construction activity

$22,401 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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 (1930)
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)451 LLC
Head officerJoel L Kulp
Managing agentJoel L Kulp
Last registered2025-08-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,295,000 $582,750
2026$1,380,000 $621,000
2027$1,656,000 $745,200

The city's market estimate has risen 28% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
The RichardsonTapasA—

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).

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

5 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (0 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

SubwayGraham Av — L · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Lorimer St — G L · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Graham Av / Meeker Av — B43 · 150 ft
Citi BikeGraham Ave & Herbert St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 034 Oliver H. Perry. 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

451 Graham 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

13 311 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: $2,250,000 on 2022-11-09 (lender: North-Side Metro Associates, INC.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-11-09Deed $2,750,000 — from NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOCIATES, INC. to 451 LLC $2,750,000
2022-11-09Mortgage $2,250,000 — from 451 LLC to NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOCIATES, INC. $2,250,000
2022-10-31Sold for $2,750,000 $2,750,000 $687,500
2008-12-15AL&R $1,500,000 — from ORIGINAL ME-CO ENTERPRISES, LTD; NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOCIATES, INC.; THE ORIGINAL MECO ENTE to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $1,500,000
2008-12-15Mortgage $1,500,000 — from NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOCIATES, INC.,; NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOCIATES, INC.; THE ORIGINAL MECO E to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $1,500,000
2000-02-03Mortgage $400,000 — from NORTH SIDE METRO ASSOCIATES INC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH $400,000
1990-04-16Mortgage $40,000 — from NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOC to MEZZANOTTE, ANGLEA $40,000
1990-04-16Mortgage $210,000 — from NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOC to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $210,000
1989-01-10Mortgage $50,000 — from MARK ANTHONY WINES &LIQ to PEPE, THOMAS A $50,000
1988-12-12Mortgage $50,000 — from MARK A WINES &LIQUORS IN to MEZZANOTTE, ANGELA; MEZZANOTTE, LOUIS $50,000
1988-12-05Mortgage $250,000 — from MARK ANTHONY WINES&LIQ to CHRYSLER FIRST BUSINCRE $250,000
1987-01-22Mortgage $125,000 — from MARK ANTHONY WINES&LI/IN to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $125,000
1984-07-10Mortgage $80,000 — from ARATO, ANTHONY; MARK ANTHONY WINES &LIQ to COSTANZO, MARZIO $80,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017201025
2018401027
201923100318
2020003014
2021103015
202200115117
20231090111
20244130311
2025003014
2026005027
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The last 12 months — 8 records

DateRecord
2026-10-03311: Sewer Maintenance — Catch Basin Search
2026-07-06Boiler inspection
2026-06-12311: Panhandling — N/A
2026-05-17311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic
2026-04-29Restaurant inspection: THE RICHARDSON — grade A
2026-03-29311: Homeless Person Assistance — Chronic
2026-01-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-10-27311: Graffiti — Graffiti

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-03311: Sewer Maintenance — Catch Basin Search
2026-07-06Boiler inspection
2026-06-12311: Panhandling — N/A
2026-05-17311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic
2026-04-29Restaurant inspection: THE RICHARDSON — grade A
2026-03-29311: Homeless Person Assistance — Chronic
2026-01-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025
2025-10-27311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025-09-29Boiler inspection
2025-06-14311: Lost Property — Electronics/Phones
2025-05-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024
2024-10-24311: Homeless Person Assistance
2024-09-23DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2024-09-05Boiler inspection
2024-09-05Boiler inspection
2024-08-05Certificate of occupancy Final
2024-08-05Certificate of occupancy Final
2024-08-02311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-07-23Restaurant inspection: THE RICHARDSON — grade A
2024-04-17Certificate of occupancy Renewal Without Change
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
2024-01-19Certificate of occupancy Renewal With Change
2023
2023-12-31Boiler inspection
2023-12-20311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
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
2023-11-15Permit AL — ISSUED
2023-11-11311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2023-10-27311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2023-10-25311: Encampment — N/A
2023-10-25311: Encampment — N/A
2023-10-01311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-09-26311: Graffiti — Graffiti
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
2022-12-08311: Missed Collection — Trash
2022-12-06311: Missed Collection — Trash
2022-12-02311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
2022-11-19311: Missed Collection — Trash
2022-11-19311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
2022-11-17311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2022-11-17311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2022-11-10311: Missed Collection — Trash and Bulky Trash
2022-11-09Deed $2,750,000 — from NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOCIATES, INC. to 451 LLC$2,750,000
2022-11-09Mortgage $2,250,000 — from 451 LLC to NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOCIATES, INC.$2,250,000
2022-11-09TL&R — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH; DIME COMMUNITY BANK to ORIGINAL ME-CO ENTERPRISES, LTD.; NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOCITES, INC.; NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOC
2022-11-09Mortgage satisfied — from THE ORIGINAL MECO ENTERPRISES, LTD.; NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOCITES, INC.; ORIGINAL ME-CO ENTE to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH; DIME COMMUNITY BANK
2022-10-31Sold for $2,750,000$2,750,000
2022-09-30Boiler inspection
2022-09-10311: Illegal Fireworks — N/A
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
2021-12-20Boiler inspection
2021-07-02311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2021-05-03Permit PL — ISSUED
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
2021-04-07311: Outdoor Dining — Site Setup Condition
2020
2020-12-28Boiler inspection
2020-06-20311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-05-17311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-04-20311: Street Condition — Pothole
2019
2019-12-27Boiler inspection
2019-12-12Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2019-11-29311: Street Condition — Pothole
2019-11-27311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2019-11-25311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2019-11-12Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2019-11-07311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2019-11-07311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2019-11-06311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2019-11-06311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2019-09-17DOB complaint, category ?
2019-05-23311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-05-01Permit PL — ISSUED
2019-05-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-04-18311: Borough Office — Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
2019-04-18311: Borough Office — Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
2019-04-18DOB complaint, category ?
2019-04-18DOB complaint, category ?
2018
2018-12-17Permit AL — ISSUED
2018-11-21Boiler inspection
2018-06-06Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NO2FUEL
2018-05-20311: Food Establishment — Pet/Animal
2018-04-17Permit AL — ISSUED
2018-02-16Job filed: FILE TO ADD ADDITIONAL USE IN REAR PORTION OF BUILDING TO CHANGE EXISTING REST AURANT INTO A PUBLIC ASSEMBLY. INTERIOR RENOVATION FILED UNDER JOB#3100$1,201
2018-02-16Job filed: FILING TO OBTAIN NEW CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND TO ESTABLISH USE IN REAR PORTION OF BUILDING. INTERIOR RENOVATION FILED UNDER ALT2 APPLICATION # 310$1,200
2017
2017-12-26Boiler inspection
2017-12-18Boiler inspection
2017-12-03311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2017-03-30Job filed: FILING TO OBTAIN NEW CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND TO ESTABLISH USE IN REAR PORTION OF BUILDING. INTERIOR RENOVATION FILED UNDER ALT2 APPL.-# 310069341$10,000
2017-03-30Job filed: FILING TO OBTAIN NEW CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND TO ESTABLISH USE IN REAR PORTION OF BUILDING. INTERIOR RENOVATION FILED UNDER ALT2 APPL.-# 310069341$10,000
2016
2016-11-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-07-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-05-29311: Smoking — Smoking Violation
2016-03-22Job filed: PA
2016-03-22Job filed: PA
2015
2015-12-22311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2015-09-15311: Sewer — Catch Basin Sunken/Damaged/Raised (SC1)
2015-02-05311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2013
2013-09-30311: Street Sign - Damaged — Street Cleaning - ASP
2013-08-22311: Sanitation Condition — 12 Dead Animals
2012
2012-06-28Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2012-05-29Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2011
2011-05-08311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2011-05-07311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2011-05-07311: Sewer — Sewer Odor (SA2)
2011-01-04Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2011-01-04Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2011-01-04311: HEATING — HEAT
2011-01-04311: PLUMBING — WATER-SUPPLY
2011-01-03Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2011-01-03311: HEATING — HEAT
2010
2010-07-01311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2008
2008-12-15AL&R $1,500,000 — from ORIGINAL ME-CO ENTERPRISES, LTD; NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOCIATES, INC.; THE ORIGINAL MECO ENTE to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH$1,500,000
2008-12-15Mortgage satisfied — from NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOCIATES INC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH
2008-12-15Mortgage $1,500,000 — from NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOCIATES, INC.,; NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOCIATES, INC.; THE ORIGINAL MECO E to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH$1,500,000
2008-05-19DOB violation C:
2008-05-17DOB complaint, category ?
2008-04-10Permit PL — ISSUED
2008-04-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-04-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-03-27Job filed: INSTALL SINGLE PACKAGE AIR CONDITIONING UNIT AS SHOWN ON PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS .$35,000
2008-02-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2007
2007-12-27Permit PL — ISSUED
2007-12-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-12-07Job filed: Renovate existing Use group 6 store; remove exist. interior partitions & toilet ; install new Bar, Prep area, Men & Womens Toilets; create ne$80,000
2007-12-07Job filed: Renovate existing Use group 6 store; remove exist. interior partitions & toilet ; install new Bar, Prep area, Men & Womens Toilets; create ne$80,000
2007-11-17HPD class A: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT BUILDING ENTRANCE DOOR
2007-11-03Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006
2006-01-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-01-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-01-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-01-20Job filed: EST COST $8,000 REPLACE LOW PRESSURE BOILER.INSTALL NEW OIL BURNER & (2) 275 GALLON ABOVE GROUND FUEL OIL TANKS
2005
2005-11-09Tenant complaint: GENERAL — MAILBOX
2005-11-09Tenant complaint: GENERAL — DOORS
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2001
2001-02-17HPD class B: SECTION 300, 301, 302, M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND OBTAIN A CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY TO LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE PREMISES TO
2000
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
2000-02-03Mortgage $400,000 — from NORTH SIDE METRO ASSOCIATES INC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH$400,000
2000-02-03Mortgage satisfied — from NORTH-SIDE METRO ASINC to MEZZANOTTE, ANGELA
1999
1999-12-09Mortgage satisfied — from NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOCIATES INC to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK
1999-04-14HPD class B: SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FRO
1994
1994-06-01DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-08-16DOB violation LL6291:
1993-06-01DOB violation LL6291:
1991
1991-07-09ECB Non-Hazardous violation: 24A,24B
1990
1990-08-17MISC — from CHRYSLER FIRST BUS.C/CP
1990-06-21Mortgage satisfied — from MARK ANTHONY WINES &LIQ to CHRYSLER FIRST BUS CR/CP
1990-04-25Mortgage satisfied — from MARK ANTHONY WINES&LIQUO to PEPE, THOMAS A
1990-04-25Mortgage satisfied — from MARK ANTHONY WINES&LIQUO to MEZZANOTTE, ANGELA; MEZZANOTTE, LOUIS
1990-04-16Mortgage $40,000 — from NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOC to MEZZANOTTE, ANGLEA$40,000
1990-04-16Mortgage $210,000 — from NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOC to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK$210,000
1989
1989-11-17Deed — from MARK ANTHONY WINES &LIQ to NORTH-SIDE METRO ASSOC
1989-01-10Mortgage $50,000 — from MARK ANTHONY WINES &LIQ to PEPE, THOMAS A$50,000
1989-01-10Mortgage satisfied — from MARK ANTHONY WINES &LIQ to COSTANZO, MARZIO
1989-01-09Mortgage satisfied — from MARK ANTHONY WINES &LIQ to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK
1988
1988-12-12Mortgage $50,000 — from MARK A WINES &LIQUORS IN to MEZZANOTTE, ANGELA; MEZZANOTTE, LOUIS$50,000
1988-12-05Mortgage $250,000 — from MARK ANTHONY WINES&LIQ to CHRYSLER FIRST BUSINCRE$250,000
1988-12-05Mortgage assigned — from MARK A. WINES &LIQUORS I to CHRYSLER FIRST BUS.CR/CP
1987
1987-01-22Mortgage satisfied — from COSTANCO, MARZIO; ARATO, ANTHONY to SCHWARTZ, FRANCES; SCHWARTZ, MARTIN
1987-01-22Mortgage satisfied — from COSTANZO, GIOVANNA; COSTANZO, MARZIO to FIRST NAT BK OF HIGHLAND
1987-01-22Mortgage $125,000 — from MARK ANTHONY WINES&LI/IN to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK$125,000
1984
1984-07-10Deed — from COSTANZO, MARZIO; ARATO, ANTHONY to MARK ANTHONY WINES &LIQ
1984-07-10Deed — from ARATO, ANTHONY; COSTANZO, MARZIO to MARK WINES & LIQUORSINC
1984-07-10Mortgage $80,000 — from ARATO, ANTHONY; MARK ANTHONY WINES &LIQ to COSTANZO, MARZIO$80,000
1977
1977-12-16VAC — from THE CITY OF NEW YORK
1977-10-21Deed — from FINANCE ADMINISTRATOR OF CITY OF NY; FINANCE ADMIN OF CITY OF NY; FINANCE ADMINISTRATOR OF to CITY OF NEW YORK; THE CITY OF NEWYORK; TH ECITY OF NEW YORK; THE CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF
1977-01-04Mortgage — from COSTANZO MARZIO; COSTANZO GIOVANNA to FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF HIGHLAND
1973
1973-01-24Deed — from SCHWARTZ MARTIN; SCHWARTZ FRANCES to COSTANZO MARZIO; ARATO ANTHONY
1973-01-24Mortgage — from ARATO ANTHONY; MARZIO COSTANZO to SCHWARTZ MARTIN; SCHWARTZ FRANCES

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