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446 Knickerbocker Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3032880019 · 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 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

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

55 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (43) · Noise (4) · Panhandling (4) · Graffiti (3) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

$277,721 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1930)
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$1,400,000 $84,000
2026$1,584,000 $95,040
2027$1,717,000 $103,020

The city's market estimate has risen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Dunkin'DonutsA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food) · 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

SubwayKnickerbocker Av — M · 100 ft straight-line (under a minute) · station accessibility: none
DeKalb Av — L · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Myrtle Av / Knickerbocker Av — B54 · 200 ft
Citi BikeGreene Ave & Myrtle Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 086 The Irvington
Middle: J.H.S. 291 Roland Hayes. 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

446 Knickerbocker 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

55 311 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: $425,000 on 2014-12-17 (lender: Sterling National Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-07-15AL&R $1,229,430 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCAITION $1,229,430
2026-07-15Agreement $1,229,430 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCAITION; PROVIDENT BANK; STERLING NATIONAL BANK $1,229,430
2016-06-13CERR $1,680,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $1,680,000
2016-06-13AL&R $1,680,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANKING ASSOCIATION $1,680,000
2016-06-13Agreement $1,680,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANKING ASSOCIATION; PROVIDENT BANK; GOTHAM BANK OF NEW YORK $1,680,000
2014-12-17Mortgage $425,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $425,000
2014-12-17Agreement $1,725,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $1,725,000
2014-12-17AL&R $1,725,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $1,725,000
2012-12-06Mortgage $1,300,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to PROVIDENT BANK $1,300,000
2012-12-06AL&R $1,300,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to PROVIDENT BANK $1,300,000
2008-10-23Mortgage $700,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE. LLC to 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE REALTY CORP.; 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE. REALTY CORP. $700,000
2008-10-23Deed $1,600,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE. REALTY CORP.; 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE REALTY CORP. to 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE. LLC $1,600,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017012025
20180250411
2019001034
2020002024
202113070929
2022101035
20230090413
202400170421
202500310334
2026003238
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The last 12 months — 15 records

DateRecord
2026-08-18311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-07-15AL&R $1,229,430 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCAITION
2026-07-15Agreement $1,229,430 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCAITION; PROVIDENT BANK; STERLING NATIONAL BANK
2026-07-01311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-06-23311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2026-06-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-06-03Boiler inspection — defects found
2026-01-07Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN' — grade A
2025-12-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-12-03311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-11-19311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-11-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-11-10311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-11-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-10-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-18311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-07-15AL&R $1,229,430 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCAITION$1,229,430
2026-07-15Agreement $1,229,430 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCAITION; PROVIDENT BANK; STERLING NATIONAL BANK$1,229,430
2026-07-01311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-06-23311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2026-06-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-06-03Boiler inspection — defects found
2026-01-07Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN' — grade A
2025
2025-12-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-12-03311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-11-19311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-11-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-11-10311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-11-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-10-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-10-19311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-10-16311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-10-06311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-09-28311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-09-24311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-09-16311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-09-14311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-09-13311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-09-13311: Panhandling — N/A
2025-09-12311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-09-11311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-09-10311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-09-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-09-08311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-09-07311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-09-06311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2025-09-05311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-08-20311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025-06-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-06-04Boiler inspection — defects found
2025-05-10311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2025-04-26311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2025-02-15311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-02-13311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-01-30311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-01-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-01-04311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024
2024-12-31311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-12-30311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-12-29311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-12-22311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-12-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-11-08311: Panhandling — N/A
2024-11-04Boiler inspection — defects found
2024-10-10311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2024-09-16Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN' — grade A
2024-08-23311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-08-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-08-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-07-22311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-07-07311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-07-06311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-07-03311: Panhandling — N/A
2024-07-03311: Panhandling — N/A
2024-06-28311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2024-06-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-05-31311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-02-25311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2023
2023-12-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-11-16311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-11-14311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-11-12311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-11-08311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-08-31Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN' — grade A
2023-08-20311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2023-08-20311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2023-08-15311: Missed Collection — Trash
2023-08-02Boiler inspection — defects found
2023-06-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-03-14311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2023-01-12311: Broken Parking Meter — No Receipt
2022
2022-12-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-09-07311: Missed Collection — Trash
2022-06-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-05-25Boiler inspection
2022-02-07Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2021
2021-12-29Permit Sign — Signed-off
2021-12-28Job filed: Erect illuminated non advertising sign on wall. No change od use, egress or occupancy.$7,371
2021-12-12311: Missed Collection — Trash
2021-10-29311: Missed Collection — Trash
2021-10-18Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2021-10-18Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2021-08-31Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2021-08-31Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2021-08-16Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2021-08-10Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2021-08-10Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2021-08-06Permit Construction Fence — Permit Issued
2021-08-03Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING COMMERCIAL STORE AT 1ST FLOOR OF BUILDING. REPLACE AND INSTALL NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES.$50,000
2021-08-03Job filed: INTERIOR AND STOREFRONT RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING COMMERCIAL STORE ON 1ST FLOOR OF AN EXISTING BUILDING. REPLACE EXISTING FLOORING, CEILING TILES, INS$219,350
2021-08-03Job filed: THIS APPLICATION IS FILED FOR A TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION FENCE THREE (3) FEET BEYOND PROPERTY LINE$1,000
2021-07-16Asbestos abatement: Removal — Total Air Corp.
2021-07-16Asbestos abatement: Removal — Total Air Corp.
2021-07-16Asbestos abatement: Removal — Total Air Corp.
2021-07-16Asbestos abatement: Removal — Total Air Corp.
2021-07-16Asbestos abatement: Removal — Total Air Corp.
2021-07-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-06-11Boiler inspection
2021-05-13311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2021-04-18311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1RG Missed Recycling Paper
2021-04-16311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2021-04-11311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2021-04-01Asbestos abatement: Removal — Total Air Corp.
2021-04-01Asbestos abatement: Removal — Total Air Corp.
2021-03-03311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2020
2020-09-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2020-09-21311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2020-07-22Boiler inspection
2020-02-28311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019
2019-12-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-06-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-02-26311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-01-23Boiler inspection — defects found
2018
2018-12-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-09-02311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2018-09-02DOB complaint, category ?
2018-08-22311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-07-13Boiler inspection — defects found
2018-07-10311: Water System — No Water (WNW)
2018-06-25311: Broken Parking Meter — Credit Card Stuck in Meter
2018-06-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2018-02-16311: Consumer Complaint — Non-Delivery Goods/Services
2018-01-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-08-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-07-24311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-05-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-03-10Eviction executed (3RD FL)
2017-02-24DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
2016
2016-06-25311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2016-06-13CERR $1,680,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK$1,680,000
2016-06-13AL&R $1,680,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANKING ASSOCIATION$1,680,000
2016-06-13TL&R — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANKING ASSOCIATION; GOTHAM BANK OF NEW YORK; PROVIDENT BANK
2016-06-13Agreement $1,680,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANKING ASSOCIATION; PROVIDENT BANK; GOTHAM BANK OF NEW YORK$1,680,000
2016-02-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-07-28Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2015-07-24311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2015-07-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-07-14311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2015-07-10311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2015-06-30Rodent inspection: Passed
2014
2014-12-17Mortgage $425,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK$425,000
2014-12-17Agreement $1,725,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK$1,725,000
2014-12-17AL&R $1,725,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK$1,725,000
2014-12-17TL&R — from STERLING NATIONAL BANK; PROVIDENT BANK to 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE, LLC
2014-06-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2013
2013-10-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2013-06-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-04-11Job filed: REPLACING EXISTING SPLIT UNIT ONLY. NO CHANGE IN BUILDING USE, OCCUPANCY AND/OR EGRESS.$3,750
2013-04-11Job filed: REPLACING EXISTING SPLIT UNIT ONLY. NO CHANGE IN BUILDING USE, OCCUPANCY AND/OR EGRESS.$3,750
2013-04-11Job filed: REPLACING EXISTING SPLIT UNIT ONLY. NO CHANGE IN BUILDING USE, OCCUPANCY AND/OR EGRESS.$3,750
2013-03-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
2012
2012-12-06Mortgage $1,300,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to PROVIDENT BANK$1,300,000
2012-12-06AL&R $1,300,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE., LLC to PROVIDENT BANK$1,300,000
2012-04-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-04-20311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2011
2011-03-02Mortgage satisfied — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE. LLC to 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE REALTY CORP.
2008
2008-10-23Mortgage $700,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE. LLC to 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE REALTY CORP.; 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE. REALTY CORP.$700,000
2008-10-23Deed $1,600,000 — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE. REALTY CORP.; 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE REALTY CORP. to 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE. LLC$1,600,000
2008-08-09Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2004
2004-03-09Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-02-25Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-02-18Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-02-10Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-01-05Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-07-25DOB violation LL6291:
1988
1988-07-06Mortgage satisfied — from SPITALERI, VINCENZA; SPITALERI, ALFONSO to 466 KNICKERBOCKER AVRTY
1977
1977-07-21Deed — from SPITALERI ALFONSO; SPITALERI VINCENZA to 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE REALTY CORP
1977-07-21Mortgage — from 446 KNICKERBOCKER AVE REALTY CORP to SPITALERI VINCENZA; SPITALERI ALFONSO
1970
1970-02-09Deed — from WEISS CHARLES P to SPITALERI ALFONSO; SPITALERI VINCENZA

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