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790 Saratoga Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3035820035 · 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 11212, 56% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% 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

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (1) · Street Condition (1) · Noise (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 (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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)JIAN SHI; JINE ZHANG
Managing agentJIAN SHI
Last registered2025-08-06

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$700,000 $42,000
2026$691,000 $41,460
2027$701,000 $42,060

The city's market estimate has risen 0% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
China CityChineseAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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: Food Spoiled) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

SubwaySaratoga Av — 3 · 100 ft straight-line (under a minute) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Saratoga Av / Livonia Av — B7 · 50 ft
Citi BikeLivonia Ave & Saratoga Ave · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. 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

790 Saratoga 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

3 311 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: $100,000 on 2003-09-11 (lender: Aim Realty Management Corp.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2003-09-11Mortgage $100,000 — from ZHANG, JIN E; SHI, JIAN to AIM REALTY MANAGEMENT CORP. $100,000
2003-09-11DEEDO $225,000 — from H.L.I.C. REALTY CORPORATION to SHI, JIAN; ZHANG, JIN E $225,000
1988-05-04Mortgage $75,000 — from H L I C REALTY CORP to CITY OF NEW YORK $75,000

Ten-year activity

530
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
3
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20171102
20180000
20191102
20200000
20210000
20220101
20230202
20240000
20250213
20260213
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The last 12 months — 3 records

DateRecord
2026-10-14311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2026-08-17Restaurant inspection: CHINA CITY — grade A · mice evidence
2026-03-18311: Street Condition — Cave-in

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-14311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2026-08-17Restaurant inspection: CHINA CITY — grade A · mice evidence
2026-03-18311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2025
2025-09-10Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-02-26311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2025-01-09Restaurant inspection: CHINA CITY — grade A
2023
2023-12-05Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-04-05311: Bus Stop Shelter Complaint — Broken Glass
2022
2022-11-17HPD 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
2019-01-28311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2019-01-28DOB complaint, category ?
2017
2017-02-13311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2017-01-26FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014
2014-08-14Mortgage satisfied — from ZHANG, JIN E; SHI, JIAN to AIM REALTY MANAGEMENT CORP.
2013
2013-02-07311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2004
2004-04-12Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-02-11Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-02-01Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-01-29Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-01-24Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-01-22Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-01-22Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-01-18Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2004-01-18Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-01-18Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2004-01-17Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2004-01-17Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2003
2003-09-11Mortgage $100,000 — from ZHANG, JIN E; SHI, JIAN to AIM REALTY MANAGEMENT CORP.$100,000
2003-09-11DEEDO $225,000 — from H.L.I.C. REALTY CORPORATION to SHI, JIAN; ZHANG, JIN E$225,000
2002
2002-04-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-01-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-01-10Job filed: Renovate second floor area. Laminate walls and paint over as required, install new windows and doors. No change in use, egress or occupancy.$20,000
2002-01-10Job filed: Renovate second floor area. Laminate walls and paint over as required, install new windows and doors. No change in use, egress or occupancy.$20,000
1999
1999-09-27Permit EW — ISSUED
1999-09-10Permit PL — ISSUED
1999-09-08Permit EW — ISSUED
1999-09-08Permit EW — ISSUED
1990
1990-08-31Agreement — from NYC HPD to H L I C REALTY CORP
1988
1988-05-04Deed — from CITY OF NEW YORK to H L I C REALTY CORP
1988-05-04Mortgage $75,000 — from H L I C REALTY CORP to CITY OF NEW YORK$75,000
1983
1983-05-17Deed — from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to NEW YORK CITY

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