524 Grand Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3027850013
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on record) — the report below covers its full public record.
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
12 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (6) · Noise (5) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1).
Filed construction activity
$25,000 in permitted construction work filed since
2016 (1 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.
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$506,000
$227,700
2026
$842,000
$378,900
2027
$898,000
$404,100
The city's market estimate has risen
77% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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
Subway
Lorimer St — G L · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full Hewes St — J M · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Grand St / Union Av — Q54 Q59 · 100 ft
Citi Bike
Hope St & Union Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
12 311 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: $11,200 on
1986-10-14 (lender: City Of New York). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid
down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded
document.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
1986-10-14
Mortgage $11,200 — from DESENA, STEFANO to CITY OF NEW YORK
$11,200
Ten-year activity
1050
8
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
3
5
0
8
2018
3
0
0
0
3
2019
0
1
5
0
6
2020
0
0
1
0
1
2021
0
0
3
0
3
2022
0
0
2
1
3
2023
0
0
2
0
2
2024
0
0
7
1
8
2025
0
0
3
1
4
2026
0
0
1
0
1
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2019-02-22311: General Construction/Plumbing — Adjacent Buildings Not Protected
2019-02-22DOB complaint, category ?
2018
2018-07-25Certificate of occupancy Final
2018-04-06Permit AL — ISSUED
2018-03-13Job filed: AMEND EXISTING CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FROM RETAIL STORE TO EATING & DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT. UPDATE OCCUPANCY TO 74 IN ORDER TO USE FRONT PORTION$25,000
2017
2017-11-15ECB CLASS - 2 violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO DEPT OF BUILDING RECORDS. NOTED: CELLAR FRONT ROOM ARRANGED TO BE OCCUPIED AS A PATRON GAME ROOM FOR APPROX.$600
2017-11-13311: Emergency Response Team (ERT) — After Hours Work - Illegal
2017-11-13DOB complaint, category ?
2017-10-11311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted Less Than 2 Years Ago
2017-10-04311: Building/Use — No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To CO
2014-03-12DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2014-02-20ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY W/COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION W/DOB FOR NOV #35064949R ISSUED ON 12/15/13 PURSUANT $800
2013-12-16311: Emergency Response Team (ERT) — M.A.R.C.H. Program (Interagency)
2013-12-16DOB complaint, category ?
2013-12-15ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER - USE OF PROHIBITED DOOR AND HARDWARE. NOTED: AT FRONT OF PREMISES D/B/A "KINGSL$1,000
2012-11-20Job filed: INSTALLATION OF AN ANSUL SYSTEM AS REQUIRES UNDER ALTERATION TYPE II # 320579744. SHUT-OFF VALVE FILED UNDER APPLICATION # 320579744$3,000
2012-09-27Permit PL — ISSUED
2012-09-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-09-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-09-11Permit EQ — ISSUED
2012-09-06Job filed: TO CONVERT EXISTING RETAIL STORE INTO AN EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT, ERECT NEW PARTITIONS INSTALL COOKING EQUIPMENT, PLUMBING FIXTURES, STORE F$50,000
2012-07-20Deed — from DESENA, STEFANO to 524 GRAND STREET, LLC
1986-10-14Mortgage $11,200 — from DESENA, STEFANO to CITY OF NEW YORK$11,200
1986-09-16Deed — from CITY OF NEW YORK to DESENA, STEFANO
1979
1979-06-14Deed — from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE OF THE CITY O FN; COMM OF FINANCE OF THE CITY OF NY; COMMISSIONER to THE CITY OF NEW YORK; THE CITY OF NY; THE CITY OF NEW YORK; THE CITY OFNEW YORK; CITY NY;
1972
1972-11-17Deed — from MARTINI CLARA to MARTINI KENNETH
1970
1970-05-06Mortgage — from MARTINI CLARA to BIANCO ATILLIA
1970-05-06Deed — from ELICE CLARA; ALTMAN RITA E to MARTINI CLARA
1969
1969-12-11Deed — from ALTMAN RITA E DISTRIBUTEES OF; ELICE CLARA; ELICE PHILIP H DECEASED to ELICE CLARA
1966
1966-05-13Deed — from BENDER ALBERT; BENDER HENRY; LEOY HELEN B to ELICE PHILIP H
1966-05-13Mortgage — from ELICE PHILIP H to LEOY HELEN B; BENDER ALBERT; BENDER HENRY