A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 199. 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 violations
14 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 1998-12-04.
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
11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: SAFETY (3) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1) · Food Establishment (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · Lead (1) · Real Time Enforcement (1).
Filed construction activity
$10,000 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.
Rent-stabilization signals
Yes
Built before 1974 (1931)
No
Six or more residential units (4)
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
Registered owner(s)
M & J PLAZA LLC
Head officer
JIEUN KIM
Managing agent
MIJEONG KIM
Last registered
2025-08-18
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
$601,600
$270,720
2026
$722,000
$324,900
2027
$815,000
$366,750
The city's market estimate has risen
35% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Worker Hygiene) · 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.
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
Subway
DeKalb Av — L · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: De Kalb Av / Saint Nicholas Av — B38 · 250 ft
Citi Bike
Wyckoff Ave & Stanhope St · 500 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.
11 311 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: $695,000 on
2018-06-29 (lender: Woori America Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid
down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded
document.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2026-08-05
Agreement $612,178 — from M&J PLAZA LLC to WOORI AMERICA BANK
$612,178
2018-07-06
AL&R $695,000 — from M&J PLAZA LLC to WOORI AMERICA BANK
$695,000
2018-06-29
Mortgage $695,000 — from M&J PLAZA LLC to WOORI AMERICA BANK
$695,000
1993-10-07
Mortgage $80,000 — from KIM, MAL NAM; KIM, JI EUN to ABACUS FEDERAL SVGSBK
$80,000
Ten-year activity
50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
34
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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Year
Construction
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
0
5
0
0
5
2018
0
0
3
2
1
6
2019
3
0
9
0
1
13
2020
0
0
24
0
2
26
2021
0
1
1
0
1
3
2022
0
0
5
0
2
7
2023
0
3
6
0
1
10
2024
0
1
27
0
6
34
2025
0
0
5
0
7
12
2026
0
0
2
1
5
8
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Agreement $612,178 — from M&J PLAZA LLC to WOORI AMERICA BANK
2026-06-06
Restaurant inspection: GORDOS CANTINA
2026-05-10
Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-05-06
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
2026-08-05Agreement $612,178 — from M&J PLAZA LLC to WOORI AMERICA BANK$612,178
2026-06-06Restaurant inspection: GORDOS CANTINA
2026-05-10Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
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
2026-01-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2025
2025-09-27Restaurant inspection: GORDOS CANTINA
2025-07-31Boiler inspection
2025-07-26Restaurant inspection: GORDOS CANTINA
2025-06-07Restaurant inspection: GORDOS CANTINA
2025-05-28Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2025-05-05311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2025-05-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-05-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-03-25Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2025-03-18Restaurant inspection: GORDOS CANTINA — grade A
2025-03-17311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2025-01-18311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2024
2024-09-28Restaurant inspection: GORDOS CANTINA
2024-09-12Boiler inspection
2024-09-05City emergency repair (OMO): apt #2l as per requirement contract with hpd, provide and install new window guards as required throughout entire apartm$50
2024-07-13311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2024-07-13DOB complaint, category ?
2024-07-11311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2024-07-02HPD class C: § 27-2056.4 ADM CODE- CORRECT FAILURE TO NOTIFY OCCUPANTS AND/OR TO INVESTIGATE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS.
2024-07-02HPD class C: § 27-2056.7 ADM CODE: CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAINTAINED BY OWNER P
2024-06-28HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS
2024-06-28HPD class C: § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS
2024-06-28HPD class B: § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2L, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WES
2024-06-28HPD class A: § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON
2024-06-28HPD class C: § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CI
2024-06-28HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2L, 2nd STORY, 1s
2024-06-28HPD class A: § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES
2024-06-28HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2L, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR
2024-06-28HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H
2024-06-28HPD class A: § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGE
2024-06-28HPD class A: § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM
2024-04-16Restaurant inspection: GORDOS CANTINA — grade C · mice evidence
2024-04-11HPD 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
2024-04-05Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
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
2022-09-27311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2022-08-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-06-15311: Illegal Dumping — Chronic Dumping
2022-03-22311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
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
2019-10-21Job filed: PROPOSED RENOVATION OF EXISTING EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT WITH PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$10,000
2015-10-14HPD 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
2007-06-22Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION. GAS SHUT OFF VALVE FILED UNDER APPLICATION # 300417225$3,000
2005
2005-01-11Permit AL — ISSUED
2004
2004-12-28Permit AL — ISSUED
2004-11-26Job filed: INSTALL NON ILLUMINATED STOREFRONT BUSINESS AWNING SIZE: 18' (W) X 5' - 6" (H) X 5; (PROJECTION) READING: "BNS GROCERY DELI"$2,000
2004-11-26Job filed: INSTALL NON ILLUMINATED STOREFRONT BUSINESS AWNING SIZE: 50' - 6' (W) X 5'-6"(H) X 5: (PROJECTION) READING: "BNS GROCERY DELI"$5,000
2004-11-26Job filed: INSTALL NON ILLUMINATED STOREFRONT BUSINESS AWNING SIZE: 50' - 6' (W) X 5'-6'(H) X 5: (PROJECTION) READING: 'BNS GROCERY DELI'$5,000
2004-10-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-10-21Job filed: REPLACE AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN EXISTING KITCHEN RANGEHOOD. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY. COOKING EQUIPMENTS WERE FILED IN 3004$2,000
2003
2003-08-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-07-28Job filed: Install automatic fire suppression system in existing kitchen rangehood. No change in use, egress and occupancy. Gas shut-off valve was filed under $2,000
2003-07-28Job filed: Install automatic fire suppression system in existing kitchen rangehood. No change in use, egress and occupancy. Gas shut-off valve was filed under $2,000
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-04-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-04-03Job filed: INSTALL AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESION SYSTEM IN KITCHEN RANGEHOOD,NO CHANGE IN USE EGGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$2,200
1999
1999-03-26Mortgage satisfied — from KIM, JI EUN; KIM, MAL NAM to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
1998
1998-12-04HPD class B: § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNS
1995
1995-03-28Permit PL — ISSUED
1995-03-24Permit EW — ISSUED
1995-03-24Permit EW — ISSUED
1995-02-16Permit EQ — ISSUED
1995-02-16Permit EW — ISSUED
1993
1993-10-07Deed — from SIMONE, FRANK to KIM, MAL NAM; KIM, JI EUN
1993-10-07Mortgage $80,000 — from KIM, MAL NAM; KIM, JI EUN to ABACUS FEDERAL SVGSBK$80,000
1992
1992-03-17Permit AL — ISSUED
1989
1989-12-15Deed — from SIMONE, ROSA to SIMONE, FRANK