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117 Wilson Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3031970004 · 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 311s3
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 10. In ZIP 11237, 39% of residential buildings hold an A and 15% 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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2012-02-14.

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

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Street Condition (2) · Illegal Parking (1) · Water System (1) · Lead (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 (1931)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)SADA LLC
Head officerSANDY APRIL
Managing agentWoodacre Management
Last registered2025-09-05

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,250,400 $562,680
2026$1,000,000 $450,000
2027$1,017,000 $457,650

The city's market estimate has fallen 19% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Ic Brooklyn CafeCoffee/TeaA—

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).

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

SubwayCentral Av — M · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Jefferson St — L · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Wilson Av / Willoughby Av — B60 · 50 ft
Citi BikeWilson Ave & Troutman St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson
Middle: 347, 349. 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

117 Wilson 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

5 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by WOODACRE MANAGEMENT — 36 buildings, 178 units. Grades across the portfolio: A12 · B16 · C4 · D3 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
149 Clarkson Avenue BK10 A
238 Stockholm Street BK8 B
1689 Gates Avenue QN8 A
2480 Arthur Avenue BX8 B
425 East 154 Street BX8 A
271 Martense Street BK8 B
256 Malcolm X Boulevard BK7 B
431 East 154 Street BX7 B
47-26 44 Street QN6 B
26 Irving Avenue BK6 B
224 Schaefer Street BK6 A
383 Prospect Avenue BK6 A
377 Manhattan Avenue BK6 A
17-21 Himrod Street QN6 B
1614 Haight Avenue BX6 A
1675 Palmetto Street QN6 B
344 Starr Street BK6 B
17-34 Menahan Street QN5 B
1433 Bedford Avenue BK5 C
630 Central Avenue BK5 B
3001 Fulton Street BK4 C
543 Nostrand Avenue BK4 C
12 West 19 Street MN4 A
603 Vanderbilt Avenue BK4 C
3005 Fulton Street BK4 F
366 Willis Avenue BX3 D
117 Wilson Avenue BK3 B
2182 Valentine Avenue BX3 D
57-29 Myrtle Avenue QN2 A
119 5 Avenue BK2 B
212 Franklin Street BK2 A
527 Nostrand Avenue BK2 A
525 Nostrand Avenue BK2 D
402 East 154 Street BX2 A
529 Nostrand Avenue BK2 B
402 Graham Avenue BK2 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $56,408 on 2016-06-27 (lender: Ridgewood Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-06-27AL&R $1,000,000 — from S.A.D.A., LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $1,000,000
2016-06-27Agreement $1,000,000 — from S.A.D.A., LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $1,000,000
2016-06-27Mortgage $56,408 — from S.A.D.A., LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $56,408
2016-06-27Deed $2,500,000 — from 117 WILSON LLC; WILLIE SUTTON 117 LLC; M&N 117 LLC to S.A.D.A., LLC $2,500,000
2016-05-24Sold for $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $833,333
2013-06-07AL&R $1,000,000 — from 117 WILSON LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,000,000
2013-06-07Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 117 WILSON LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,000,000
2012-04-26Deed $560,000 — from EDWARD R. DORNEY AS EXECUTOR to 117 WILSON LLC $560,000

Ten-year activity

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2019
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2021
2022
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2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20171124
20180022
20191326
20200325
202108210
20220639
202342511
20240347
202504711
20260033
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-09-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-04-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-03-12Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2025-12-29Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-18Boiler inspection

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-04-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-03-12Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2025
2025-12-29Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-12-18Boiler inspection
2025-10-08Restaurant inspection: IC BROOKLYN CAFE — grade A
2025-09-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-09-08311: Street Condition — Pothole
2025-08-07Restaurant inspection: IC BROOKLYN CAFE
2025-06-28311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2025-06-09Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-03-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-01-13Restaurant inspection: IC BROOKLYN CAFE — grade A
2025-01-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-12-24Boiler inspection
2024-12-17311: Street Condition — Pothole
2024-12-04Restaurant inspection: IC BROOKLYN CAFE
2024-09-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-06-01311: Water System — Hydrant Running Full (WA4)
2024-03-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2024-03-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2023
2023-12-15Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-12-04Boiler inspection
2023-12-01Restaurant inspection: IC BROOKLYN CAFE — grade A
2023-09-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-03-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-01-25ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED INSTALLED WALK-IN FREEZER/COOLER SYSTEM APPROXIMATELY 9FT WIDE X 4FT IN DEP$100
2023-01-04Restaurant inspection: IC BROOKLYN CAFE — grade A
2023-01-04311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2023-01-04DOB complaint, category ?
2022
2022-12-30Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-12-27311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2022-10-19311: Street Sign - Missing — Bus Stop
2022-09-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-05-22311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-05-19Boiler inspection
2022-05-12311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-04-23311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-03-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2021
2021-12-27Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-12-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Talking
2021-11-02Boiler inspection
2021-08-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-07-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-05-04311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2021-05-03311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2021-05-03Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2021-03-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-02-10Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020
2020-12-14Boiler inspection
2020-11-01311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-09-26311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-07-26311: Water System — Hydrant Leaking (WC1)
2020-03-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2019
2019-12-02311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-11-08DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2019-08-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-03-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-02-13Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019-01-11311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018
2018-09-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-03-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-11-30HPD 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
2017-11-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-08-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-05-22FDNY inspection (RISK)
2016
2016-06-27AL&R $1,000,000 — from S.A.D.A., LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK$1,000,000
2016-06-27Agreement $1,000,000 — from S.A.D.A., LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK$1,000,000
2016-06-27Mortgage $56,408 — from S.A.D.A., LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK$56,408
2016-06-27Mortgage assigned — from SIGNATURE BANK to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK
2016-06-27TL&R — from SIGNATURE BANK
2016-06-27Deed $2,500,000 — from 117 WILSON LLC; WILLIE SUTTON 117 LLC; M&N 117 LLC to S.A.D.A., LLC$2,500,000
2016-06-27Deed — from 117 WILSON LLC to M&N 117 LLC; 117 WILSON LLC; WILLIE SUTTON 117 LLC
2016-05-24Sold for $2,500,000$2,500,000
2016-05-24Deed transfer (nominal price)
2016-02-06311: Sanitation Condition — 12 Dead Animals
2016-02-06311: Sanitation Condition — 12 Dead Animals
2016-02-06311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015
2015-10-14HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2015-07-31311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2014
2014-06-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2013
2013-11-25Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NATURALGAS
2013-10-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-10-16311: NONCONST — VERMIN
2013-10-16Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2013-07-22311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2013-06-07AL&R $1,000,000 — from 117 WILSON LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$1,000,000
2013-06-07Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 117 WILSON LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$1,000,000
2012
2012-08-09Permit PL — ISSUED
2012-04-26RTXL — from DAWSON, ROBERT
2012-04-26Deed $560,000 — from EDWARD R. DORNEY AS EXECUTOR to 117 WILSON LLC$560,000
2012-04-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-04-05Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-04-05Job filed: JOB HEREWITH FILED FOR THE RENOVATION OF THE FIRST,SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR AS INDICATED ON PLANS. JOB CONSISTS OF GENERAL CONSTRUCTION AND PLUMBING WOR$162,400
2012-04-05Job filed: JOB HEREWITH FILED FOR THE RENOVATION OF THE FIRST,SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR AS INDICATED ON PLANS. JOB CONSISTS OF GENERAL CONSTRUCTION AND PLUMBING WOR$162,400
2012-02-14HPD 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
2010
2010-09-11311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2010-08-22311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2010-07-03311: Electrical — Electrical Wiring Defective/Exposed
2010-07-03DOB complaint, category ?
2007
2007-02-14Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-02-13Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-02-13Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2007-01-02Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006
2006-11-22Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-11-14DOB complaint, category ?
2006-09-28ECB Hazardous violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO COFO.NOTED:COFO #206951 INDICATES CELLAR TO BE UNOCCUPIED.2 MAKE SHIFT BDRMS HAVE BEEN CREATED W/3 PEOPLE SL$2,000
2006-09-07DOB complaint, category ?
2006-06-13Tenant complaint: APPLIANCE — REFRIGERATOR
2006-06-13Tenant complaint: APPLIANCE — REFRIGERATOR
2006-05-01Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-03-20DOB complaint, category ?
2006-03-02ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL. NOTE: ON THE SOUTH SIDE OFTHE BUILDING SIDING TILES ARE LOOSE WITH SOME SEEN HANGING L$2,000
2006-02-18Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-02-18Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2006-02-18Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2006-02-18Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2006-01-25Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005
2005-12-06Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005-10-19ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALL. NOTE: ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THEBLDG SIDING TILES ARE LOOSE WITH SOME HANGING AND A FEW MISS$350
2005-06-13ECB Non-Hazardous violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BUILDING DEPARTMENTS RECORDS-HAZARDOUS.NOTED:CELALR LEVEL IS OCCUPIED AS A DWELLING WITH$800
2005-04-08Tenant complaint: NONCONST — ILLEGAL
2005-04-08Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — WIRING
2005-04-08DOB complaint, category ?
2005-04-08DOB complaint, category ?
1997
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1997-01-08DOB complaint, category ?
1974
1974-12-30Mortgage assigned — from CASCIO VINCENZA AS ADMINISTRATRIX OF; CASCIO JOSEPH DECD to CASCIO VINCENZA
1970
1970-10-23Mortgage assigned — from FICANO STEPHEN to CASCIO JOSEPH
1970-07-02Deed — from FICANO STEPHEN to DAWSON ;MARY; DAWSON ROBERT
1970-07-02Mortgage — from DAWSON ROBERT; DAWSON MARY to FICANO STEPHEN
1970-03-10Deed — from GULOTTA JENNIE to FICANO STEPHEN

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