A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% 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 142.8. In ZIP 11221, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and
17% 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 violations
39 total — 14 class C (immediately hazardous), 16 class B, 9 class A. Oldest open since 1987-09-17.
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
Patterns
2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$5,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
What 311 hears from this address
9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (2) · Graffiti (1) · WATER LEAK (1) · Air Quality (1) · Noise (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1).
Filed construction activity
$230,000 in permitted construction work filed since
2016 (2 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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1931)
No
Six or more residential units (5)
No
421-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
Head officer
YEE C CHEUNG
Managing agent
YEE C CHEUNG
Last registered
2011-10-22
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$1,363,200
$613,440
2026
$1,091,000
$490,950
2027
$1,235,000
$555,750
The city's market estimate has fallen
9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contaminated, Ventilation), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.
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
Subway
Central Av — M · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Wilson Av / Willoughby Av — B60 · 200 ft
Citi Bike
Wilson Ave & Troutman St · 550 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.
9 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 of them about heat or hot water.
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: $399,900 on
2024-08-12 (lender: Chang, Tzo Kao). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid
down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded
document.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2024-08-12
Mortgage $399,900 — from FIRST EMPIRE REAL PROPERTY, LLC to CHANG, TZO KAO
$399,900
2024-08-12
Deed $400,000 — from CHANG, TZO KAO to FIRST EMPIRE REAL PROPERTY, LLC
$400,000
2024-08-08
Sold for $400,000
$400,000
$80,000
Ten-year activity
50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
26
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
1
3
0
2
6
2018
0
1
2
1
9
13
2019
0
2
4
1
3
10
2020
0
0
2
0
2
4
2021
0
0
4
0
2
6
2022
0
0
7
0
3
10
2023
0
5
6
0
15
26
2024
0
1
5
4
10
20
2025
5
5
9
1
3
23
2026
0
0
4
0
8
12
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HPD 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
2026-03-17
311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2026-03-17
Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2026-03-06
Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2026-01-30
Restaurant inspection: YUMMY 88 — grade Z
2026-01-23
Restaurant inspection: YUMMY 88
2026-01-14
Restaurant inspection: YUMMY 88
2025-11-25
Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-11-20
HPD 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
2025-11-14
DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2026-07-22Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2026-06-12Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2026-06-09Restaurant inspection: YUMMY 88
2026-05-15Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2026-05-06HPD 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
2026-03-17311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2026-03-17Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2026-03-06Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2026-01-30Restaurant inspection: YUMMY 88 — grade Z
2026-01-23Restaurant inspection: YUMMY 88
2026-01-14Restaurant inspection: YUMMY 88
2025
2025-11-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-11-20HPD 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
2025-10-02TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK
2025-06-24Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2025-06-20Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2025-06-20Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2025-06-16Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2025-06-11HPD 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
2025-05-15Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2025-05-12HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES CONSISTING OF CONSTRUC
2025-05-12HPD class B: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE WEST YARD, 1st STORY
2025-04-20Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING 3-STORIES BUILDING TO CURE ECB VIOLATION#39536563M;39536562K. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS$195,000
2025-04-20Job filed: FILE PL WORKTYPE IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB#B01211998$35,000
2025-02-03311: General Construction/Plumbing — Safety Netting/Guard Rails - Damaged/Inadequate/None (6 Stories/75 Feet Or Less)
2025-02-03311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2025-02-03311: Air Quality — Air: Dust, Construction/Demolition (AE4)
2025-02-03DOB complaint, category ?
2025-02-03DOB complaint, category ?
2025-02-03ECB CLASS - 1 violation: AT TIME OF MY INSPECTION OBSERVED: ACTIVE JOB SITE, FULL RENOVATION ON APT. AT 3RD FLOOR LEVEL, PLUMBING WORK IN PROGRESS. UPON RE$2,500
2025-02-03ECB CLASS - 1 violation: AT TIME OF MY INSPECTION OBSERVED: ACTIVE JOB SITE, FULL RENOVATION ON APT. AT 3RD FLOOR LEVEL, PARTITIONS WALL REMOVED, SUBFLOOR $2,500
2025-01-25311: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2025-01-25Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2024
2024-12-23Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-11-29HPD 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
2024-11-20Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-09-13Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-08-12Mortgage $399,900 — from FIRST EMPIRE REAL PROPERTY, LLC to CHANG, TZO KAO$399,900
2024-08-12Deed $400,000 — from CHANG, TZO KAO to FIRST EMPIRE REAL PROPERTY, LLC$400,000
2024-08-12Deed — from CHEUNG, TZU YEN to FIRST EMPIRE REAL PROPERTY, LLC
2024-08-08Sold for $400,000$400,000
2024-08-05311: Food Establishment — Ventilation
2024-08-02Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2024-07-26Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2024-07-19Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2024-05-14Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-04-12HPD 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
2024-03-21Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2024-01-27311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-01-22Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-01-04Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2023
2023-12-28Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2023-11-22Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2023-11-22HPD 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
2023-11-01Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2023-10-20Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2023-10-13Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2023-09-20Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2023-09-18311: Street Sign - Dangling — No Parking, Standing, Stopping
2023-08-23Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2023-08-09Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2023-04-19Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2023-04-04311: Industrial Waste — Grease In Sewer/Catch Basin (IDG)
2023-03-27HPD 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
2023-03-10311: Consumer Complaint — Restaurant
2023-03-01Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2023-02-28311: Rodent — Signs of Rodents
2022
2022-12-27311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2022-11-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-11-14HPD 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
2022-06-24Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-05-19Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-03-10311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2022-03-02HPD 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
2022-03-02HPD 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
2022-01-17311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2021
2021-12-15311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2021-11-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-11-10311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2021-06-02Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2021-04-13HPD 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
2021-04-13HPD 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
2020
2020-12-26Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2020-11-28Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2020-08-22311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-03-05311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2019
2019-12-02311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-11-08DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2019-11-06Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2019-10-31HPD 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
2019-05-16Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2019-01-22Deed — from CHEUNG, YEE CHING; CHEUNG, TZU YEN; CHANG, TZO KAO to CHEUNG, TZU YEN; CHANG, TZO KAO
2019-01-11311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018
2018-12-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-11-26Deed transfer (nominal price)
2018-11-13Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2018-10-22HPD 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
2018-07-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-05-14Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2018-04-03Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2018-03-27Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2018-03-19Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2018-01-26Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2017
2017-11-30Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
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
2017-02-24DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
2016
2016-11-16HPD 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
2015-10-14HPD 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
2015-06-27311: Water System — Hydrant Running Full (WA4)
2015-03-03DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-02-25HPD 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
2015-01-26311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014
2014-08-28311: Water System — Hydrant Leaking (WC1)
2014-07-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-05-11HPD 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
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2011-12-05311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2011-11-10311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011-02-02311: Consumer Complaint — Mandatory Tip
2011-01-18Deed — from CHEUNG, YEE CHING; CHEUNG , TZU YEN to CHANG, TZO KAO; CHEUNG, YEE CHING; CHEUNG, TZU YEN
2010
2010-07-02311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2010-01-21311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2008
2008-10-01HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WOOD BALUSTER AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY
2008-10-01HPD class C: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN, DEFECTIVE AND/OR MISSING TOP RETURN RAIL ON REAR AT FIRE ESCAPE
2008-10-01HPD class B: SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE
2008-10-01HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM WINDOW TO FIRE ESCAPE OR PROVIDE APPROV
2004
2004-03-27Tenant complaint: NONCONST — RUBBISH
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2002-01-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-01-10Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN KITCHEN RANGEHOOD. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$1,000
2002-01-10Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN KITCHEN RANGEHOOD. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$1,000
1994
1994-07-25DOB violation LL6291:
1991
1991-01-08HPD class B: SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE 3 STY SOUTH APT 3L NUNEZ. LOCATED AT APT 3L
1990
1990-12-17DOB violation B: 24A/42C
1987
1987-10-01HPD class B: D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. RESTORE EGRESS BY REMOVING LOCKING DEVICE AND ARRANGE TO OPEN READILY THE GATE IN FENCE AT
1987-10-01HPD class C: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK ENTRANCE 2 STY SOUTH APT 2L. , SEC
1987-10-01HPD class A: D26-20.05 ADM CODE PROVIDE A LOCK AND KEY TO THE ENTRANCE DOOR OF DWELLING UNIT AND, IF A CL A MULTIPLE DWELLING, ALSO CHAIN DOOR GUARD 2 ST
1987-09-17HPD class A: D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING 2 STY WEST APT 2R BATHROOM. , SECTION '' ''
1987-09-17HPD class B: D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES 3RD STY BALCONY REAR.
1987-09-17HPD class B: D26-16.01 ADM CODE PROVIDE SUITABLE TIGHT COVER FOR THE HANDHOLE OPENING OF TRAP NORTHWEST REAR CELLAR.
1987-09-17HPD class B: D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAILBOXES AT VESTIBULE.
1987-09-17HPD class A: D26-21.03 ADM CODE PAINT OR POST A SIGN INDICATING FLOORS ON WALLS AT OR NEAR STAIRS ALL STYS PUB HALL.
1987-09-17HPD class B: D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTER CLG CELLAR THROUGHOUT.
1987-09-17HPD class B: D26-10.01, 10.05 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS ALL STYS PUBLIC HALL.
1987-09-17HPD class B: D26-20.08,20.09 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RU
1987-09-17HPD class B: D26-20.08 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE 2 STY WEST APT 2R RODRIGUEZ. , SECTION '' ''
1987-09-17HPD class B: D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOW SASHES FRONT AND REAR 2 STY APT 2L. LOCATED AT APT 2L
1986
1986-01-03Deed — from SPECIALE, LEONARDO/DECEA; SOSCIA, ESTHER; BERARDI, JOSEPHINE to SPECIALE, CATERINA
1986-01-03Deed — from SPECIALE, LOUIS to SPECIALE, CATERINA
1986-01-03Deed — from SPECIALE, JESSE; SPECIALE, CATERINA to CHEUNG, YEE CHING; CHEUNG, TZU YEN
1986-01-03PAT — from SPECIALE, CATERINA to SPECIALE, JESSE
1900
1900-01-01Restaurant inspection: NICE DAY BUSHWICK LLC