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1479 Myrtle Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3033090038 · 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 7.5. 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 violations6 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2008-06-18.

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

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Sewer Maintenance (1).

Filed construction activity

$218,650 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1931)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
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$920,400 $414,180
2026$749,000 $337,050
2027$896,000 $403,200

The city's market estimate has fallen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Los FlorenciosBakery Products/DessertsAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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

SubwayKnickerbocker Av — M · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs — L M · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Myrtle Av / Menahan St — B54 · 250 ft
Citi BikeMyrtle Ave & Grove St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell
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

1479 Myrtle 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

1 311 service request 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: $700,000 on 2026-04-07 (lender: Rosewood Lending LLC) (recorded via MERS). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-04-07Deed $1,100,000 — from TAVERAS, ANDRES to BERMEJO, MANUEL FLORENCIO $1,100,000
2026-04-07Mortgage $700,000 — from BERMEJO, MANUEL FLORENCIO to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; ROSEWOOD LENDING LLC $700,000
2026-03-20Sold for $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $275,000
1988-06-15Mortgage $90,750 — from TAVERAS, ANDRES to CITY OF NEW YORK $90,750

Ten-year activity

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2019
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2021
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2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017011035
2018001034
20192050310
2020005016
2021206019
2022101024
2023000022
2024000044
2025000044
2026001427
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The last 12 months — 8 records

DateRecord
2026-08-24311: Sewer Maintenance — Backup
2026-08-19Restaurant inspection: LOS FLORENCIOS · mice evidence
2026-05-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-04-07Deed $1,100,000 — from TAVERAS, ANDRES to BERMEJO, MANUEL FLORENCIO
2026-04-07Mortgage $700,000 — from BERMEJO, MANUEL FLORENCIO to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; ROSEWOOD LENDING LLC
2026-04-07Mortgage satisfied — from TAVERAS, ANDRES to THE CITY OF NEW YORK
2026-03-20Sold for $1,100,000
2025-11-20Rodent inspection: Passed

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-24311: Sewer Maintenance — Backup
2026-08-19Restaurant inspection: LOS FLORENCIOS · mice evidence
2026-05-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-04-07Deed $1,100,000 — from TAVERAS, ANDRES to BERMEJO, MANUEL FLORENCIO$1,100,000
2026-04-07Mortgage $700,000 — from BERMEJO, MANUEL FLORENCIO to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; ROSEWOOD LENDING LLC$700,000
2026-04-07Mortgage satisfied — from TAVERAS, ANDRES to THE CITY OF NEW YORK
2026-03-20Sold for $1,100,000$1,100,000
2025
2025-11-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-06-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-05-12Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2025-04-15Restaurant inspection: LOS FLORENCIOS — grade A
2024
2024-11-15Restaurant inspection: LOS FLORENCIOS — grade C · mice evidence
2024-11-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-05-17Restaurant inspection: LOS FLORENCIOS · mice evidence
2024-05-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2023
2023-11-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-05-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2022
2022-12-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-11-05Job filed: APPLICATION FILED TO OBTAIN C OF O FOR SPLIT UNITS. WORK WAS DONE UNDER JOB# ALT 245-89$194,150
2022-05-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-03-04311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021
2021-09-06311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-07-21311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2021-06-29Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2021-06-15Job filed: INSTALL A NEW KITCHEN HOOD, EXHAUST FAN AND ASSOCIATED DUCT WORK AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$10,000
2021-06-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-03-04311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-02-28311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-02-26311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-02-24311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020
2020-07-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2020-03-04311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-03-03311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-03-02311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-01-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-01-07311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2019
2019-11-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-11-07311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2019-11-06311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2019-10-08Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2019-10-03311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-09-30Job filed: Installation of s.s. hood & duct.$14,500
2019-06-18311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-05-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-01-09311: Electronics Waste Appointment — Ewaste appointment
2019-01-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2018
2018-11-07Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2018-09-04311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-05-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-01-31Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-11-21Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2017-08-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-04-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-03-29311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability
2017-03-29DOB complaint, category ?
2016
2016-02-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-11-20FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015-11-20FDNY inspection (COMPLAINT)
2015-09-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-25311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-09-05311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-08-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-08-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-07-07311: Plumbing — Plumbing Work - Illegal/No Permit/Standpipe/Sprinkler
2015-07-07DOB complaint, category ?
2015-06-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-06-21311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-05-30311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-05-27311: Electrical — Electrical Wiring Defective/Exposed
2015-05-27DOB complaint, category ?
2015-03-16311: Street Condition — Pothole
2015-01-19311: Water System — Possible Water Main Break (Use Comments) (WA1)
2015-01-17311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2015-01-17311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2014
2014-09-29311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2014-08-02311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2014-08-02DOB complaint, category ?
2014-06-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2013
2013-10-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2012
2012-04-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-04-03Job filed: APPLICATION BEING FILED TO CONVERT EXISTING TWO FAMILY BUILDING AND LIGHT MANUFACTURING INTO A FOUR FAMILY BUILDING AND DELI/ BAKERY USE GROUP 6A. FIL$56,510
2009
2009-11-05Permit PL — ISSUED
2009-11-05Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-08-03Job filed: PROPOSED NEW GAS METER AT THE CELLAR, NEW BOILER & NEW HOT WATER HEATER & & NEW CONVECTION OVEN AT THE FIRST FLOOR FOR THE STORE. NO CHAN$13,000
2008
2008-06-18HPD class B: SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1R, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT
2008-06-18HPD class B: SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1R, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT
2008-06-18HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1R, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT EA
2008-06-18HPD class B: SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE
2008-06-18HPD class A: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT CLOSET DOOR IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 1R, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT EAST
2008-06-18HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED
2008-06-11Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2008-06-11Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2008-06-11Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — BASIN/SINK
2008-06-11Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2008-06-11Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2008-06-06Tenant complaint: GENERAL — STAIRS
2005
2005-10-03DEED COR — from THE CITY OF NEW YORK to TAVERAS, ANDRES
1992
1992-09-04VAC — from CITY OF NEW YORK to VACATE ORDER
1991
1991-08-30Deed — from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK
1990
1990-08-21DOB violation P:
1990-08-09DOB complaint, category ?
1988
1988-06-15Deed — from CITY OF NEW YORK to TAVERAS, ANDRES
1988-06-15Mortgage $90,750 — from TAVERAS, ANDRES to CITY OF NEW YORK$90,750
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;
1975
1975-12-05Deed — from PFERR OSCAR J to MENDOLIA SALVATORE D

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