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873 Flatbush Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3050890105 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

22 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (8) · Sewer (3) · Dirty Condition (2) · Homeless Person Assistance (2) · New Tree Request (1) · Industrial Waste (1).

Filed construction activity

$163,580 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,455,000 $654,750
2026$1,217,000 $547,650
2027$1,812,000 $815,400

The city's market estimate has risen 25% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
CJ's CafeCaribbeanAMice evidence
DunkinDonutsA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick), shared by 2 restaurants
8 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contains Foreign Object, Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food, Food Contaminated), shared by 2 restaurants · 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.

4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2013 (2 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

SubwayChurch Av — B Q · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Flatbush Av / Church Av — B41 · 100 ft
Citi BikeE 21 St & Church Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Norma Adams Clemons Academy
Middle: M.S. 246 Walt Whitman. 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

873 Flatbush Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

22 311 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.

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700303
201800303
201900404
202000808
202100404
202200707
20230213217
202400538
2025043411
2026606719
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The last 12 months — 27 records

DateRecord
2026-09-16Restaurant inspection: CJ'S CAFE — grade A
2026-09-14Restaurant inspection: CJ'S CAFE · mice evidence
2026-09-09Restaurant inspection: CJ'S CAFE
2026-09-04Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN
2026-08-25311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2026-08-19311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2026-06-29311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Hygiene
2026-06-17Restaurant inspection: CJ'S CAFE — grade C · mice evidence
2026-06-04311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2026-05-14Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-04-23311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-04-15Restaurant inspection: CJ'S CAFE
2026-04-15Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN — grade A
2026-04-10Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-04-08Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2026-04-08Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2026-02-26Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION ON EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
2026-02-26Job filed: PLUMBING WORK FOR EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE, NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS, OCCUPANY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
2026-01-01311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2025-12-30Asbestos abatement: Removal — Essential Restoration Inc.
2025-11-04311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2025-10-29Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN — grade A
2025-10-27DOB complaint, category ?
2025-10-24DOB violation IMEGNCY: FULLY DEMOLISH THE BUILDING, GRADE AND SLOPE SITE AS REQUIRED DEMOLITION OPERATIONS TO BE COMPLETED BEFORE OR SIMULTANEOUS
2025-10-22DOB complaint, category ?
2025-10-22ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: BUILDING IN STATE OF SEVERE DISREPAIR. BUILDING IS PARTIALLY COLLAPS
2025-10-20Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-16Restaurant inspection: CJ'S CAFE — grade A
2026-09-14Restaurant inspection: CJ'S CAFE · mice evidence
2026-09-09Restaurant inspection: CJ'S CAFE
2026-09-04Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN
2026-08-25311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2026-08-19311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2026-06-29311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Hygiene
2026-06-17Restaurant inspection: CJ'S CAFE — grade C · mice evidence
2026-06-04311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2026-05-14Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-04-23311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-04-15Restaurant inspection: CJ'S CAFE
2026-04-15Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN — grade A
2026-04-10Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-04-08Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2026-04-08Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2026-02-26Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION ON EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$143,592
2026-02-26Job filed: PLUMBING WORK FOR EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE, NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS, OCCUPANY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$19,988
2026-01-01311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2025
2025-12-30Asbestos abatement: Removal — Essential Restoration Inc.
2025-11-04311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2025-10-29Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN — grade A
2025-10-27DOB complaint, category ?
2025-10-24DOB violation IMEGNCY: FULLY DEMOLISH THE BUILDING, GRADE AND SLOPE SITE AS REQUIRED DEMOLITION OPERATIONS TO BE COMPLETED BEFORE OR SIMULTANEOUS
2025-10-22DOB complaint, category ?
2025-10-22ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: BUILDING IN STATE OF SEVERE DISREPAIR. BUILDING IS PARTIALLY COLLAPS$2,500
2025-10-20Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN
2025-10-02Restaurant inspection: CJ'S CAFE
2025-03-12311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2025-03-11311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2024
2024-12-23Restaurant inspection: CJ'S CAFE — grade B · mice evidence
2024-11-07Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN — grade A
2024-10-18311: Homeless Person Assistance
2024-10-08Restaurant inspection: CJ'S CAFE
2024-08-13311: Homeless Person Assistance
2024-05-17311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2024-05-13311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2024-02-19311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2023
2023-12-14311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2023-11-27Restaurant inspection: CJ'S CAFE — grade B
2023-11-19311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2023-11-08311: Sewer — Sewer Odor (SA2)
2023-11-08311: Plumbing — Plumbing-Defective/Leaking/Not Maintained
2023-11-08311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-11-08311: Industrial Waste — Grease In Sewer/Catch Basin (IDG)
2023-11-08311: Food Establishment — Sewage
2023-11-08DOB complaint, category ?
2023-10-22311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2023-10-20311: Industrial Waste — Grease In Sewer/Catch Basin (IDG)
2023-10-20311: General Construction/Plumbing — Vent/Exhaust - Illegal/Improper
2023-10-20DOB complaint, category ?
2023-10-12Restaurant inspection: DUNKIN — grade A
2023-09-20311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2023-02-23311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Hygiene
2023-02-09311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022
2022-12-19311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2022-06-06311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2022-06-02311: Water System — Excessive Water In Basement (WEFB)
2022-05-23311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2022-04-22311: Homeless Person Assistance
2022-03-24311: Encampment — N/A
2022-02-18311: Homeless Person Assistance
2021
2021-11-25311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2021-11-12311: Homeless Person Assistance
2021-07-08311: Broken Parking Meter — Credit Card Stuck in Meter
2021-02-26311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Activity
2020
2020-12-17311: Homeless Person Assistance
2020-07-19311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-06-03311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2020-05-21311: Sewer — Other Sewer Problem (Use Comments) (SZZ)
2020-05-14311: Sewer — Other Sewer Problem (Use Comments) (SZZ)
2020-03-31311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-01-22311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2020-01-03311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2019
2019-12-20311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-08-13311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2019-02-21311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2019-02-11311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2018
2018-12-06311: Homeless Person Assistance
2018-11-21311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-08-28311: Homeless Person Assistance
2017
2017-11-16311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-07-23311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2017-06-15311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2016
2016-11-21311: Hazardous Materials — Oil Spill On Street, Small (HQS)
2016-11-12311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2016-07-25311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2016-07-25311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2016-07-12311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2016-07-12311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2015
2015-08-26FDNY inspection (OTHER)
2015-05-04311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2014
2014-09-12311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2014-09-12311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2014-07-11FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014-05-19Permit PL — ISSUED
2014-04-18311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2014-04-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-03-16FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014-01-29311: Street Condition — Pothole
2013
2013-11-12311: Food Establishment — Kitchen/Food Prep Area
2013-10-24311: Street Condition — Pothole
2013-07-22311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2013-07-14311: Food Establishment — Facility Construction
2013-06-24311: Street Condition — Pothole
2013-06-22311: Indoor Sewage — Sewage Odor
2013-06-22311: Food Poisoning — 3 or More
2013-06-13311: Street Condition — Pothole
2013-04-27311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2013-04-27311: Water System — Excessive Water In Basement (WEFB)
2013-04-25311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2013-02-13311: Food Establishment — Food Temperature
2013-01-17311: Consumer Complaint — Overcharge
2012
2012-12-27311: Food Establishment — Kitchen/Food Prep Area
2012-10-10Permit PL — ISSUED
2012-07-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-07-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-07-03Permit EQ — ISSUED
2012-05-24Job filed: ALTERATION TO EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE TO DUNKIN DONUTS ON 1ST FL. INSTALL NEW PARTITIONS, PLUMBING FIXTURES, WALL & FLOOR FINISHES & HVAC SY$108,990
2012-05-24Job filed: ALTERATION TO EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE TO DUNKIN DONUTS ON 1ST FL. INSTALL NEW PARTITIONS, PLUMBING FIXTURES, WALL & FLOOR FINISHES & HVAC SY$108,990
2012-01-31311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2012-01-31311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2011
2011-06-19311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2010
2010-12-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-12-20Job filed: FILING FOR MODIFICATION OF KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM IN CONJUNCTION W/ JOB#320154612, AS SHOWN ON PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY, OR EGRESS.$3,000
2010-10-28Job filed: PROPOSED PL WORK TYPE FOR SHUT OFF VALVE. ALL AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH.$3,000
2010-05-07Job filed: PROPOSED KITCHEN EXHAUST HOOD. ALL AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$15,000
2010-05-03311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2010-04-12311: Consumer Complaint — Overcharge
2007
2007-09-25DOB complaint, category ?
2005
2005-04-20DOB complaint, category ?
2005-04-20DOB complaint, category ?
2004
2004-08-06DOB complaint, category ?
2004-08-06DOB complaint, category ?
2004-08-02Deed — from JALLAN HOWARD GOLDMAN, CO-TRUSTEE; JANE HARRIET GOLDMAN, CO-TRUSTEE; LOUISA LITTLE, CO-TRU to 873 FLATBUSH AVENUE LLC
2002
2002-05-03Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-04-05Job filed: PROPOSE TO REMOVE EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AND INSTALLWITH NEW SYSTEM NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,000
2002-04-05Job filed: PROPOSE TO REMOVE EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AND INSTALLWITH NEW SYSTEM NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,000
2001
2001-07-12DOB violation C: WORK WITHOUT PERMIT NOTED: PUBLIC HALLWAY CONVERTED TO RETAIL SPACE STAIREASE REMOVED FROM 1ST TO 2ND FLOOR REMEDY: OBTAIN PROPE
2001-07-12ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. NOTED: PUBLIC HALLWAY CONVERTED TO RETAIL SPACE, STAIR CASE REMOVED FROM 1 ST TO 2 ND FL. REMEDY;OBTAIN PROPE$500
2001-04-28DOB violation C: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: PARTITIONS ERECTED TO CREATE KIOSK AT FRONT OF PREMISES FOR ADDITIONAL COMMERCIAL USE
2001-04-28ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED PARTITION ERECTED TO CREATE KIOSK AT FRONT OF PREMISES FOR ADDITIONAL COMMERICAL USE REMEDY OBTAI$250
1999
1999-10-14ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED PUBLIC HALLWAY CONVERTED TO RETAIL STAIRCASE REMOVE FIRST FLOOR TO SECOND FLOOR. OBTAIN A PERMI$500
1999-10-14ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT WORK NOTED: REMOVAL OF STAIRCASE LEADING FROM STREET TO 2ND 3RD FLOOR IS REMOVED CONVERTED TO RETAIL SALES$2,500
1999-10-14DOB violation C: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: REMOVAL OF STAIRCASE LEADING FROM STREET TO 2ND & 3RD FLOORS IS REMOVED & CONVERTED TO RETAIL
1999-10-14DOB violation C: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: PUBLIC HALLWAY CONVERTED TO RETAIL SPACE. STAIRCASE REMOVED 1ST TO 2ND FLOORS
1998
1998-06-29Permit EW — ISSUED
1997
1997-06-25DOB complaint, category ?
1997-06-25DOB complaint, category ?
1995
1995-11-02Permit EW — ISSUED
1994
1994-06-01Deed — from MOONSHINE REALTY LTD to GOLDMAN, JANE HARRIET CO-TR; LILLIAN GOLDMAN MARITAL TRUST; GOLDMAN, SOL EST/; GOLDMAN, AL
1992
1992-12-18Permit EW — ISSUED
1992-03-26Permit PL — ISSUED
1992-03-13Permit AL — ISSUED
1977
1977-01-12Deed — from DUPONT ASSC INC to MOONSHINE REALTY LTD
1974
1974-04-17SAGE — from FRANKLIN SAVS BK OF NY; DUPONT ASSOC INC
1974-04-08SAGE — from FRANKLIN SAVS BK OF NY; DUPONT ASSOC INC
1972
1972-07-31Deed — from NEWPORT ASSOCIATES INC to DUPONT ASSOCIATES INC
1972-06-16Deed — from STEIN SUSIE to NEWPORT ASSOCIATES INC

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