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1108 Cortelyou Road · Brooklyn · BBL 3051540004 · 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 11218, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% 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

7 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Dirty Condition (3) · Lead (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Abandoned Bike (1) · Drinking (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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,282,000 $76,920
2026$1,491,000 $89,460
2027$1,395,000 $83,700

The city's market estimate has risen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
The GardenJapaneseA—

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.

9 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (0 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

SubwayCortelyou Rd — Q · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Cortelyou Rd / Stratford Rd — B103 BM1 BM2 BM3 +1 more · 150 ft
Citi BikeCortelyou Rd & Stratford Rd · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 139 Alexine A. Fenty
Middle: J.H.S. 062 Ditmas. 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

1108 Cortelyou Road

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

7 311 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: $370,671 on 2012-09-21 (lender: Astoria Federal Savings And Loan Association), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-06-07Agreement $1,050,000 — from 1108 CORTELYOU PARTNERS LLC to INVESTORS BANK $1,050,000
2017-06-07AL&R $1,050,000 — from 1108 CORTELYOU PARTNERS LLC to INVESTORS BANK $1,050,000
2012-09-21Agreement $1,400,000 — from 1108 CORTELYOU PARTNERS LLC; CORTEYOU ROAD PARTNERS LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $1,400,000
2012-09-21Mortgage $370,671 — from CORTEYOU ROAD PARTNERS LLC; 1108 CORTELYOU PARTNERS LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $370,671
2010-09-13AL&R $435,000 — from 1108 CORTELYOU PARTNERS LLC to NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK CITY $435,000
2010-09-13Mortgage $435,000 — from 1108 CORTELYOU PARTNERS LLC to NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK CITY $435,000
2009-10-26Deed $695,000 — from FRANCIS, DONALD SYLVESTER to 1108 CORTELYOU PARTNERS LLC $695,000
2004-08-16Mortgage $275,580 — from FRANCIS, AKA DONALD; FRANCIS, DONALD S to HOUSEHOLD FINANCE REALTY CORPORATION OF $275,580
2000-08-21Mortgage $154,000 — from FRANCIS, DONALD SYLVESTER; FRANCIS, DONALD to DELTA FUNDING CORPORATION $154,000
1999-03-23Mortgage $122,525 — from FRANCIS, DONALD SYLVESTER to AMERIFIRST MORTGAGECORP $122,525

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201712306
201806017
201917019
2020090110
202104015
202200011
202300011
202401023
202523016
202603025
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-09-06311: Drinking — In Public
2026-05-11311: Abandoned Bike — Chained to Public Property
2026-04-03Restaurant inspection: THE GARDEN — grade A
2026-03-30311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2026-02-09Boiler inspection

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-06311: Drinking — In Public
2026-05-11311: Abandoned Bike — Chained to Public Property
2026-04-03Restaurant inspection: THE GARDEN — grade A
2026-03-30311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2026-02-09Boiler inspection
2025
2025-09-14311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2025-08-20FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2025-08-20FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-07-08311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2025-06-07311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2025-02-03Boiler inspection
2024
2024-10-16Restaurant inspection: THE GARDEN — grade A
2024-06-03Boiler inspection
2024-01-08311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2023
2023-04-13Boiler inspection
2022
2022-09-29Boiler inspection
2021
2021-11-02311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2021-08-01311: Outdoor Dining — Sidewalk Zone Blocked
2021-04-19311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-03-22311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-01-12Boiler inspection
2020
2020-10-28311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-10-04311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020-09-28311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-09-17311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2020-09-16311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2020-09-13311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-06-08311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-05-06311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-04-07311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-02-10Boiler inspection
2019
2019-09-25311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2019-09-19311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2019-09-17311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2019-09-17311: Food Establishment — Facility Construction
2019-09-16FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-08-19311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Passenger
2019-05-31Boiler inspection
2019-01-29311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2019-01-28311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2018
2018-08-20311: Water System — No Water (WNW)
2018-08-07311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2018-04-30Boiler inspection
2018-04-13311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2018-04-04311: Food Establishment — Kitchen/Food Prep Area
2018-04-02311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2018-03-05311: Noise - Commercial — Car/Truck Music
2017
2017-07-06311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2017-07-06DOB complaint, category ?
2017-06-07Mortgage assigned — from ASTORIA BANK; ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to INVESTORS BANK
2017-06-07Agreement $1,050,000 — from 1108 CORTELYOU PARTNERS LLC to INVESTORS BANK$1,050,000
2017-06-07AL&R $1,050,000 — from 1108 CORTELYOU PARTNERS LLC to INVESTORS BANK$1,050,000
2017-02-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016
2016-10-24311: Water System — Hydrant Running Full (WA4)
2016-10-23311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2016-10-21311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2016-10-19311: Water System — NO WATER - WNW
2016-08-22311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2016-01-14311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2015
2015-12-02311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2015-08-22311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-07-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-06-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-05-31311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-05-31311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2015-04-29Job filed: FILING FOR MODIFICATION OF EXISTING KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM, AS SHOWN ON PLAN. EXISTING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM FILED UNDER JOB#320086599. N$3,000
2014
2014-09-15311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2014-07-14311: Dirty Conditions — E5 Loose Rubbish
2014-06-13311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2014-03-06311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2013
2013-10-19311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2012
2012-09-21TL&R — from NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK CITY to 1108 CORTELYOU PARTNERS LLC
2012-09-21Mortgage assigned — from NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK CITY to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA
2012-09-21Agreement $1,400,000 — from 1108 CORTELYOU PARTNERS LLC; CORTEYOU ROAD PARTNERS LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA$1,400,000
2012-09-21Mortgage $370,671 — from CORTEYOU ROAD PARTNERS LLC; 1108 CORTELYOU PARTNERS LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA$370,671
2011
2011-08-08311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2011-04-27311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2011-03-19311: Food Establishment — Food Protection
2010
2010-09-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2010-09-13AL&R $435,000 — from 1108 CORTELYOU PARTNERS LLC to NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK CITY$435,000
2010-09-13Mortgage $435,000 — from 1108 CORTELYOU PARTNERS LLC to NATIONAL BANK OF NEW YORK CITY$435,000
2010-05-12DOB complaint, category ?
2010-03-06311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2010-02-27311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2010-02-25311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-02-25311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2010-02-19ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: @ REAR OF BLDG FIRE ESCAPE LATTER RUSTED & STEP BROKEN CREATING INADEQUA$1,000
2010-02-18DOB complaint, category ?
2010-02-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2010-02-01311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2009
2009-12-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-12-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-12-08Job filed: FILING TO RELACATE AC UNITS ON ROOF ALSO CORRECTING EUP CARDS PREVIOUSLY ISSUED INCORECTLY.NEW DUNNAGE TO BE INSTALLED AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED$5,000
2009-12-08Job filed: FILING TO RELACATE AC UNITS ON ROOF ALSO CORRECTING EUP CARDS PREVIOUSLY ISSUED INCORECTLY.NEW DUNNAGE TO BE INSTALLED AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED$5,000
2009-11-04Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-10-26Deed $695,000 — from FRANCIS, DONALD SYLVESTER to 1108 CORTELYOU PARTNERS LLC$695,000
2009-10-26Job filed: MODIFICATION OF KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM.GAS SHUT OFF VALVE WAS SIGNED OFF UNDER #302142820 NO CHANGES$3,000
2009-10-26Job filed: MODIFICATION OF KITCHEN FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM.GAS SHUT OFF VALVE WAS SIGNED OFF UNDER #302142820 NO CHANGES$3,000
2007
2007-09-05HPD class B: SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE
2007-08-24Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2007-08-02Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2007-07-24Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2006
2006-04-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-04-24Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM FOR EATING & DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT. FIRE SUPP. SHUT OFF VALVE IS FILING UNDER APPLICATION # 302142820. NO CHANGE $3,000
2006-03-29Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-03-29Permit PL — ISSUED
2006-03-24Job filed: INSTALL EXHAUST SYSTEM, HVAC SYSTEM AND GAS SHUT OFF VALVE FOR EATING & DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION # 302066243. FIRE S$28,000
2006-02-22Permit PL — ISSUED
2006-02-13Permit AL — ISSUED
2006-01-10Job filed: Partions and plumbing change on the first floor to establish a drink and eating establishment as indicated on drawings.$50,000
2004
2004-08-16Mortgage $275,580 — from FRANCIS, AKA DONALD; FRANCIS, DONALD S to HOUSEHOLD FINANCE REALTY CORPORATION OF $275,580
2004-01-12Mortgage satisfied — from FRANCIS, DONALD S to DELTA FUNDING CORPORATION
2002
2002-08-20Mortgage satisfied — from SYLVESTER, FRANCIS DONALD; FRANCIS, DONALD to DELTA FUNDING CORPORATION
2001
2001-10-03Mortgage assigned — from DELTA FUNDING CORP to COUNTRYWIDE HOME LOAN/TR
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-11-15Mortgage satisfied — from FRANCIS, DONAL SYLVESTER to AMERIFIRST MORTGAGECORP
2000-08-21Mortgage $154,000 — from FRANCIS, DONALD SYLVESTER; FRANCIS, DONALD to DELTA FUNDING CORPORATION$154,000
2000-06-12Mortgage assigned — from AMERIFIRST MORTGAGECORPORATION to SOUTHERN PACIFIC BANK
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-03-23Mortgage $122,525 — from FRANCIS, DONALD SYLVESTER to AMERIFIRST MORTGAGECORP$122,525
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-06-01DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-08-16DOB violation LL6291:
1993-06-01DOB violation LL6291:
1990
1990-04-05ECB Unknown violation: LEADER FROM REAR EXTENSION ROOF TO DRAINAGE PIOR IS LOOSE AND DEFECTIVE CAUSING WATER DRAINAGE TO REAR OF ADJOINING PREMIS$500
1990-03-30DOB complaint, category ?
1989
1989-06-27Deed — from FRANCIS, LEONIE; FRANCIS, DONALD S to FRANCIS, DONALD S
1978
1978-03-27Mortgage — from FRANCIS DONALD S; FRANCIS LEONIE to LEVINSON LILLIAN
1978-03-27Deed — from LEVINSON LILLIAN to FRANCIS LEONIE; FRANCIS DONALD S
1970
1970-01-05Deed — from LEVINSON RUDOLPH; LEVINSON LILLIAN to LEVINSON LILLIAN
1966
1966-01-25Deed — from ABRAMSON MAY to LEVINSON RUDOLPH; LEVINSON LILLIAN

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