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987 Flatbush Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3051260013 · 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 class4
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
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 10. In ZIP 11226, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% 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 violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2005-07-02.

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

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (1) · New Tree Request (1) · Dirty Condition (1) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

$206,000 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 (1910)
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$551,000 $247,950
2026$598,000 $269,100
2027$718,000 $323,100

The city's market estimate has risen 30% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Tastee Pattee Bakery and GrillCaribbeanAMice 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 Preparation Location) · 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

SubwayChurch Av — B Q · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Flatbush Av / Albemarle Rd — B41 · 150 ft
Citi BikeAlbemarle Rd & E 21 St · 450 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

987 Flatbush 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

4 311 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

1050
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
6
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20173003
20181102
20191203
20201001
20210202
20220213
20235005
20241236
20251236
20260000
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-10-31Restaurant inspection: TASTEE PATTEE BAKERY AND GRILL — grade A

The full timeline

2025
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-10-31Restaurant inspection: TASTEE PATTEE BAKERY AND GRILL — grade A
2025-09-17Restaurant inspection: TASTEE PATTEE BAKERY AND GRILL
2025-08-12311: Food Establishment — Food Preparation Location
2025-04-01311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2025-01-17Restaurant inspection: TASTEE PATTEE BAKERY AND GRILL — grade A
2024
2024-11-04Restaurant inspection: TASTEE PATTEE BAKERY AND GRILL · mice evidence
2024-09-23DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2024-06-30311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2024-04-05Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NATURALGAS
2024-01-11311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2024-01-02Restaurant inspection: TASTEE PATTEE BAKERY AND GRILL — grade A
2023
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-04-25DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2022 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2022
2022-11-15Restaurant inspection: TASTEE PATTEE BAKERY AND GRILL — grade A
2022-09-19311: Indoor Air Quality — Ventilation
2022-06-07311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2021
2021-08-17311: Sewer — Sewer Odor (SA2)
2021-05-10311: Food Establishment — Food Protection
2020
2020-02-10FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019
2019-12-09311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019-11-08DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2019-10-05311: Food Establishment — Allergy Information
2018
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2018-02-24311: Food Establishment — Food Temperature
2017
2017-12-20ECB CLASS - 3 violation: WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND/OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS. AT TIME OF INSPECTION FOUND JOB FILED FOR FIR$500
2017-12-19DOB complaint, category ?
2017-02-24DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
2016
2016-12-16Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-12-01Job filed: FILING FOR A FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. KITCHEN, GAS VALVE, COOKING EQUIPMENT, HOOD AND DUCT FILED UNDER APPL# 321313226. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OC$3,000
2016-12-01Job filed: FILING FOR A FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM. KITCHEN, GAS VALVE, COOKING EQUIPMENT, HOOD AND DUCT FILED UNDER APPL# 321313226. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OC$3,000
2016-10-21Permit PL — ISSUED
2016-06-27FDNY inspection (RISK)
2016-06-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-06-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-02-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-02-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-02-16Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION TO EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE AT FIRST FLOOR. WORK TO INCLUDE MISC. PARTITION WORK, INSTALL NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES, ALL WORK AS PER $200,000
2015
2015-10-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2014 INSPECTION REPORT
2015-03-03DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
2014
2014-11-02FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014-08-28Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2014-08-28311: Rodent — Mouse Sighting
2014-08-28311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2014-08-08Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2014-08-08Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2014-08-08Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2014-08-08311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2014-08-08311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2014-08-08311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2014-05-15DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT
2014-05-12311: Street Condition — Pothole
2013
2013-03-01DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT
2013-02-13DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2012
2012-12-06Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2012-12-06311: HEATING — HEAT
2012-11-21Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2012-11-21311: Plumbing — Gas Hook-Up/Piping - Illegal Or Defective
2012-11-21311: HEATING — HEAT
2012-11-21DOB complaint, category ?
2012-11-21ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORK W/O PERMIT. WORK NOTED: AT GROUND FLR LEVEL UNDER APPLICATION 301951305 AS PER JOB DESCRIPTION LAUNDRY WAS TO BE LEGALIZED. A$1,600
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2011-04-19Job filed: CREATE NEW SPRINKLER WORK TYPE ON COMPLETED WORK. SPRINKLER WORK FILED AS PLUMBING WORK TYPE UNDER APPLICATION 301951305.THIS IS FILED IN ORDER TO OBT$20,000
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2009-04-23Permit PL — ISSUED
2009-03-17HPD litigation: Heat and Hot Water
2009-03-16City emergency repair (OMO): (apt #1a) unlock and remove cover from apartment thermostat. adjust thermostat to give adequate heat. show tenant how to$70
2009-03-03Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2009-02-27ECB CLASS - 2 violation: ALTERED CHANGED BLDG OCCUPIED W/O A VALID C OF O NOTE APPL 301951305 OBTAIN TO LEGALIZE LAUNDRY AND CONVERTE DWELLING TO CLASS A A$500
2009-02-26DOB complaint, category ?
2009-02-25Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2009-02-14Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2009-02-14Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2009-02-11Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2009-01-17Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2009-01-08DOB complaint, category ?
2009-01-01DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-11-30Permit PL — ISSUED
2005-09-26Permit AL — ISSUED
2005-07-02HPD class C: SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE TEMPORARY SECURING OF ALL WINDOWS AT CELLAR, 1ST STY AND FIRE ESCAPES ALSO ALL ENTRANCES TO BLDG.
2005-05-31Job filed: APPLICATION FILED TO LEGALIZE LAUNDRY AND CONVERT DWELLING UNITS TO CLAS S A APTS$35,000
2005-05-31Job filed: CONVERT EXISTING DWELLING UNITS TO CLASS "A" APARTMENTS$50,000
2005-05-31Job filed: APPLICATION FILED TO LEGALIZE LAUNDRY AND CONVERT DWELLING UNITS TO CLAS S A APTS$35,000
2000
2000-08-30Job filed: CHANGE USE TO ROOMING HOUSE AND LAUNDRY ESTABLISHMENT$5,000
2000-08-30Job filed: CHANGE USE TO ROOMING HOUSE AND LAUNDRY ESTABLISHMENT$5,000
1997
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1996
1996-08-15ECB Non-Hazardous violation: 49 REFUSE ACCESS.
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-08-16DOB violation LL6291:
1993-08-16DOB violation LL6291:
1990
1990-11-02DOB violation B: 18B
1990-03-02Mortgage satisfied — from JOSEPH, FRANTZ to WEINSTEIN, ISIDOR
1980
1980-02-20Mortgage — from JOSEPH FRANTZ to WEINSTEIN ISIDOR
1980-02-20Deed — from WEINSTEIN ISIDOR to JOSEPH FRANTZ
1980-02-11SAGE — from WEINSTEIN ISIDOR; PHILDRO RESTAURANT INC
1978
1978-06-26LEAS — from WEINSTEIN ISIDOR LESSOR to PHILDRO RESTAURANT INC LESSEE

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