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609 New York Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3048100010 · 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, AEP7.4
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 89% 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 24.7. In ZIP 11203, 76% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% 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 violations3 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2014-11-13.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · Vendor Enforcement (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · PLUMBING (1) · Litter Basket Request (1).

Filed construction activity

$99,200 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1931)
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)JCH LLC 2
Head officerIVAN VILLARRUEL
Managing agentSafeguard Realty Management
Last registered2025-10-15

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$932,000 $55,920
2026$1,138,000 $68,280
2027$1,152,000 $69,120

The city's market estimate has risen 24% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Tacos 609SpanishA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 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

SubwayWinthrop St — 2 5 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: New York Av / Fenimore St — B44 · 150 ft
Citi BikeNew York Ave & Hawthorne St · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 091 The Albany Avenue School
Middle: M.S. 061 Dr. Gladstone H. Atwell. 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

609 New York 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

6 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by SAFEGUARD REALTY MANAGEMENT — 57 buildings, 439 units. Grades across the portfolio: A24 · B13 · C11 · D6. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1127 Flatbush Avenue BK28 A
135 West 115 Street MN21 A
227 East 89 Street MN20 A
511 East 75 Street MN20 A
136 2 Avenue MN18 B
2997 Marion Avenue BX18 A
14 Avenue A MN16 A
112 West 116 Street MN16 B
218 Scholes Street BK16 B
23 Catherine Street MN15 C
21 Catherine Street MN15 B
72 Morningside Avenue MN14 A
517 East 75 Street MN12 A
515 East 75 Street MN11 A
513 East 75 Street MN11 A
390 Manhattan Avenue MN9 B
137 East 37 Street MN9 A
26-20 Jackson Avenue QN9 A
118 Huron Street BK8 A
354 Pleasant Avenue MN8 B
422 West 49th Street MN8 A
195 Van Duzer Street SI8 A
104 3 Avenue MN8 A
424 West 49 Street MN8 A
178 Driggs Avenue BK7 B
45-40 48 Street QN6 A
888 Manhattan Avenue BK6 A
13 Newel Street BK6 A
340 Pleasant Avenue MN6 B
291 Graham Avenue BK6 B
1356 Willoughby Avenue BK6 C
67 Diamond Street BK6 A
77 Driggs Avenue BK5 D
224 Broadway BK5 B
26 Park Place BK4 D
328 Pleasant Avenue MN4 D
178 Nassau Avenue BK4 B
414 West 51 Street MN4 C
1207 Nostrand Avenue BK4 D
349 22 Street BK4 B
522A Mac Donough Street BK3 C
1525 Greene Avenue BK3 C
31 East 93 Street MN3 C
1201 Nostrand Avenue BK2 D
1204 Nostrand Avenue BK2 C
104 Jerome Road SI2 A
609 New York Avenue BK2 C
290 Brighton Street SI2 A
1202 Nostrand Avenue BK2 C
2256 3 Avenue MN2 D
1206 Nostrand Avenue BK2 C
1537 Nostrand Avenue BK2 B
1200 Nostrand Avenue BK2 C
50 Ashley Lane SI1 A
150 East 124 Street MN0 —
1416 York Avenue MN0 —
701 Esplanade Gdns Plaza MN0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $486,000 on 2024-04-08 (lender: Flagstar Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-04-08AL&R $486,000 — from ATKINS FAMILY LLC; JCA LLC 2; JABA GROUP LLC to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. $486,000
2024-04-08Mortgage $486,000 — from ATKINS FAMILY LLC; JABA GROUP LLC; JCA LLC 2 to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. $486,000
2023-02-08Deed $251,016 — from NKB HOLDINGS LLC; L & S PROPERTIES 2 LLC; BRESKIN, LINDA; MDB HOLDINGS GROUP LLC to JABA GROUP LLC; JCA LLC 2 $251,016
2022-12-06Sold for $251,016 $251,016 $125,508
2016-02-26AL&R $697,500 — from 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $697,500
2016-02-26Mortgage $137,500 — from 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $137,500
2016-02-26Agreement $697,500 — from 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $697,500
2014-12-10AL&R $560,000 — from 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $560,000
2014-06-24Deed $750,000 — from CONIGLIARO, LOUISA; CONIGLIARO, FRANCESCO to 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC $750,000
1984-12-07Mortgage $32,000 — from CONIGLIARO, FRANCESCO; CONIGLIARO, LOUISA to MARATEA, MAURO A $32,000

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
11
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001001
2018002013
2019011002
2020002002
2021004004
20220082010
2023003306
20241055011
2025007007
2026003317
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The last 12 months — 7 records

DateRecord
2026-09-15Restaurant inspection: TACOS 609 — grade A
2026-08-31Mortgage satisfied — from JABA GROUP LLC; ATKINS FAMILY LLC; JCA LLC 2 to FLAGSTAR BANK NA
2026-06-25311: Litter Basket Request — New Basket
2026-05-08Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-05-05HPD 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
2026-03-26Deed — from JCA LLC 2; JABA GROUP LLC; ATKINS FAMILY LLC to 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC 2
2026-02-26Deed transfer (nominal price)

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-15Restaurant inspection: TACOS 609 — grade A
2026-08-31Mortgage satisfied — from JABA GROUP LLC; ATKINS FAMILY LLC; JCA LLC 2 to FLAGSTAR BANK NA
2026-06-25311: Litter Basket Request — New Basket
2026-05-08Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-05-05HPD 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
2026-03-26Deed — from JCA LLC 2; JABA GROUP LLC; ATKINS FAMILY LLC to 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC 2
2026-02-26Deed transfer (nominal price)
2025
2025-09-24Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2025-09-24311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2025-07-15Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-06-10HPD 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
2025-03-02311: Noise — Noise: Alarms (NR3)
2025-02-06Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2025-02-06311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2024
2024-11-25HPD 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
2024-09-07311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2024-06-14311: Vendor Enforcement — Food Vendor
2024-05-14Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
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
2024-04-08TL&R — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK; FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. to 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC
2024-04-08AL&R $486,000 — from ATKINS FAMILY LLC; JCA LLC 2; JABA GROUP LLC to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A.$486,000
2024-04-08Mortgage $486,000 — from ATKINS FAMILY LLC; JABA GROUP LLC; JCA LLC 2 to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A.$486,000
2024-04-08Deed — from ATKINS, LINDA to ATKINS FAMILY LLC
2024-04-08Mortgage satisfied — from 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A.; NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
2024-01-09Job filed: Convert garage to dwelling unit$99,200
2023
2023-10-16Deed transfer (nominal price)
2023-08-21CORRD — from NKB HOLDINGS LLC; BRESKIN, LINDA; MDB HOLDINGS GROUP LLC; L & S PROPERTIES 2 LLC to JABA GROUP LLC; JCA LLC 2
2023-07-06311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2023-04-18Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-03-24HPD 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
2023-02-08Deed $251,016 — from NKB HOLDINGS LLC; L & S PROPERTIES 2 LLC; BRESKIN, LINDA; MDB HOLDINGS GROUP LLC to JABA GROUP LLC; JCA LLC 2$251,016
2022
2022-12-06Sold for $251,016$251,016
2022-11-04HPD 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
2022-10-05Deed — from 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC to NKB HOLDINGS LLC; BRESKIN, LINDA; JCA LLC 2; L&S PROPERTIES 2 LLC; MDB HOLDINGS GROUP LLC;
2022-07-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-06-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2022-03-01HPD 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
2022-03-01HPD 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
2022-01-22311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2022-01-22311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2022-01-21311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2021
2021-04-25311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-04-12HPD 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
2021-04-12HPD 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
2021-01-26311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2020
2020-12-19311: Consumer Complaint — Bodega/Deli/Supermarket
2020-10-09311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2019
2019-10-15FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-08-19311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2018
2018-12-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-09-15311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2018-03-02311: Noise — Noise: Alarms (NR3)
2017
2017-08-04311: Sewer — Manhole Cover Missing (Emergency) (SA3)
2016
2016-04-06311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2016-02-26AL&R $697,500 — from 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK$697,500
2016-02-26Mortgage assigned — from SIGNATURE BANK to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK
2016-02-26Mortgage $137,500 — from 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK$137,500
2016-02-26Agreement $697,500 — from 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK$697,500
2016-02-26TL&R — from SIGNATURE BANK
2016-01-04311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2015
2015-10-13HPD 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
2015-07-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-05-27Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2015-05-18311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2015-04-18311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2014
2014-12-10AL&R $560,000 — from 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$560,000
2014-11-19HPD litigation: Tenant Action
2014-11-18Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2014-11-18Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2014-11-18311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2014-11-18311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2014-11-13HPD class B: SECTION 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES .. AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
2014-11-13HPD class B: SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT WEST
2014-11-13HPD class B: SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE
2014-11-11Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2014-11-11Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2014-11-11Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2014-11-11311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2014-11-11311: ELECTRIC — POWER OUTAGE
2014-11-11311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2014-11-03Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2014-11-03311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2014-11-02Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2014-11-02311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2014-10-23Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2014-10-23311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2014-09-17311: Food Establishment — Food Protection
2014-09-11Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2014-09-11311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2014-06-24PAT — from CONIGLIARO, FRANCESCO to CONIGLIARO, LOUISA
2014-06-24Mortgage satisfied — from CONIGLIARO, LOUISA; CONIGLIARO, FRANCESCO to CONIGLIARO, LOUISA
2014-06-24Deed $750,000 — from CONIGLIARO, LOUISA; CONIGLIARO, FRANCESCO to 609 NEW YORK AVENUE LLC$750,000
2013
2013-08-08311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2013-01-08Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2013-01-08311: HEATING — HEAT
2012
2012-10-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-10-03311: Sewer — Catch Basin Search (SC2)
1997
1997-10-03Permit EW — ISSUED
1989
1989-05-31Mortgage assigned to CONIGLIARO, LOUISA
1986
1986-05-14Deed — from MARATEA, MAURO A to CONIGLIARO, FRANCESCO; CONIGLIARO, LOUISA
1984
1984-12-07Mortgage $32,000 — from CONIGLIARO, FRANCESCO; CONIGLIARO, LOUISA to MARATEA, MAURO A$32,000
1984-12-07Deed — from MARATEA, MAURO A to CONIGLIARO, LOUISA; CONIGLIARO, FRANCESCO
1984-03-23Mortgage satisfied — from PUNZONE, ENRICO; PUNZONE, FRANCES to FLATBUSH SAVINGS BANK
1984-02-02Deed — from PUNZONE, FRANCES to MARATEA, MAURO A

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