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709 Lorimer Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3027310025 · 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 11211, 58% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% 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

18 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (9) · Smoking or Vaping (7) · Lost Property (1) · Abandoned Vehicle (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 (1910)
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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,522,000 $91,320
2026$1,927,000 $115,620
2027$2,534,000 $152,040

The city's market estimate has risen 66% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Pete's Candy StoreAmericanA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

Flood exposure

Inside the 2007 FEMA floodplain but outside the 2015 preliminary update — worth checking against current FEMA maps.

Hurricane evacuation zone 3 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

SubwayLorimer St — G L · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Lorimer St / Frost St — B48 · 150 ft
Citi BikeFrost St & Meeker Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 017 Henry D. Woodworth. 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

709 Lorimer Street

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

18 311 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: $906,000 on 2022-07-13 (lender: Empire State Certified Development Corporation). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-07-13Deed $2,200,000 — from TROTTA, GENNARO to 709 LORIMER LLC $2,200,000
2022-07-13Mortgage $880,000 — from 709 LORIMER LLC to NYBDC LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION $880,000
2022-07-13Mortgage $906,000 — from 709 LORIMER LLC to EMPIRE STATE CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT CORPO $906,000
2022-07-13Agreement $1,100,000 — from DIME COMMUNITY BANK to EMPIRE STATE CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT CORPO $1,100,000
2022-07-13Mortgage $1,100,000 — from 709 LORIMER LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $1,100,000
2022-07-13AL&R $1,100,000 — from 709 LORIMER LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $1,100,000
2022-06-30Sold for $2,200,000 $2,200,000 $1,100,000

Ten-year activity

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2023
2024
2025
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2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701001
201801001
201920013
202015006
202112003
20220210012
202302103
202400011
202501001
20260170118
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The last 12 months — 18 records

DateRecord
2026-10-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-08-29Restaurant inspection: PETE'S CANDY STORE — grade A
2026-08-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-08-22311: Smoking or Vaping — Allowed in Smoke Free Area
2026-07-20311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2026-06-26311: Lost Property — Bag/Wallet
2026-03-14311: Smoking or Vaping — Allowed in Smoke Free Area
2026-03-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2026-03-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2026-03-14311: Smoking or Vaping — Allowed in Smoke Free Area
2026-03-13311: Smoking or Vaping — Allowed in Smoke Free Area
2026-03-13311: Smoking or Vaping — Allowed in Smoke Free Area
2026-03-12311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2026-03-12311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2026-03-10311: Smoking or Vaping — Allowed in Smoke Free Area
2026-03-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2026-03-08311: Smoking or Vaping — Allowed in Smoke Free Area
2026-02-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-08-29Restaurant inspection: PETE'S CANDY STORE — grade A
2026-08-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2026-08-22311: Smoking or Vaping — Allowed in Smoke Free Area
2026-07-20311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2026-06-26311: Lost Property — Bag/Wallet
2026-03-14311: Smoking or Vaping — Allowed in Smoke Free Area
2026-03-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2026-03-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2026-03-14311: Smoking or Vaping — Allowed in Smoke Free Area
2026-03-13311: Smoking or Vaping — Allowed in Smoke Free Area
2026-03-13311: Smoking or Vaping — Allowed in Smoke Free Area
2026-03-12311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2026-03-12311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2026-03-10311: Smoking or Vaping — Allowed in Smoke Free Area
2026-03-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2026-03-08311: Smoking or Vaping — Allowed in Smoke Free Area
2026-02-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2025
2025-01-23311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2024
2024-10-19Restaurant inspection: PETE'S CANDY STORE — grade A
2023
2023-06-16Mortgage satisfied — from 709 LORIMER LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK
2023-02-02311: Water System — LOW WATER PRESSURE - WLWP
2023-02-02311: Water Conservation — Water Meter Broken/Leaking - Private Residence (CMR)
2022
2022-07-13Deed $2,200,000 — from TROTTA, GENNARO to 709 LORIMER LLC$2,200,000
2022-07-13Mortgage $880,000 — from 709 LORIMER LLC to NYBDC LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION$880,000
2022-07-13Mortgage assigned — from NYBDC LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION to DIME COMMUNITY BANK
2022-07-13Mortgage $906,000 — from 709 LORIMER LLC to EMPIRE STATE CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT CORPO$906,000
2022-07-13Mortgage assigned — from EMPIRE STATE CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT CORPO to U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
2022-07-13Agreement $1,100,000 — from DIME COMMUNITY BANK to EMPIRE STATE CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT CORPO$1,100,000
2022-07-13Mortgage assigned — from EMPIRE STATE CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT CORPO to U.S. SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
2022-07-13Mortgage $1,100,000 — from 709 LORIMER LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK$1,100,000
2022-07-13AL&R $1,100,000 — from 709 LORIMER LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK$1,100,000
2022-06-30Sold for $2,200,000$2,200,000
2022-04-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2022-03-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2021
2021-11-24FDNY inspection (RISK)
2021-10-16311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-02-03311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020
2020-08-03311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-07-18311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-06-26311: Consumer Complaint — Sidewalk Cafe
2020-06-25311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2020-06-25311: Consumer Complaint — Sidewalk Cafe
2020-06-25DOB complaint, category ?
2019
2019-11-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-02-11DOB complaint, category ?
2019-02-07FDNY inspection (RISK)
2018
2018-09-10311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017
2017-07-24311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2016
2016-06-10311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2016-06-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-06-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-06-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-06-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-06-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-06-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-06-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-05-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-05-24311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2016-05-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-05-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-05-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-05-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-05-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-05-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-05-14311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-05-02311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2016-05-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-04-29311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2016-04-29311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2016-04-28311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2016-04-22311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-04-21311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2016-04-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016-04-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2016-04-16311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2016-01-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015
2015-11-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2015-11-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2015-10-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2015-09-26311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2015-09-24311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2015-09-22311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-20311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2015-09-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2015-07-03311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2015-07-03311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015-01-28311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2015-01-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2015-01-18311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2014
2014-07-04311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2014-05-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-05-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-05-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2013
2013-05-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2013-05-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2013-04-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2013-04-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2005
2005-05-26DOB complaint, category ?
1999
1999-11-03Permit EW — ISSUED
1999-11-03Permit EW — ISSUED
1987
1987-02-17Deed — from TROTTA, ROCCO LOUIS to TROTTA, GENNARO
1972
1972-05-02Deed — from TROTTA GENNARO to TROTTA ROCCO L

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