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4320 18 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3054080045 · 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

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (2) · Air Quality (1) · Noise (1) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

$6,000 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 (1933)
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$1,617,000 $97,020
2026$1,578,000 $94,680
2027$1,593,000 $95,580

The city's market estimate has fallen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
China DragonChineseA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 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: Odor) · 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

Subway18 Av — F · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 18 Av / E 2 St — B8 · 50 ft
Citi BikeDitmas Ave & McDonald Ave · 0.3 mi · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 192 - The Magnet School for Math and Science Inquiry
Middle: J.H.S. 223 The Montauk. 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

4320 18 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

5 311 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: $270,000 on 2002-02-08 (lender: Flushing Savings Bank FSB). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2002-02-08Mortgage $270,000 to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK FSB $270,000
1993-07-09Mortgage $120,000 — from 4320 18TH AVE INC to FAIR CAPITAL CORPORATION $120,000
1989-03-03Mortgage $210,000 — from 4320 18 AVENUE RLTY/CP to LEAGUE MUTUAL TX/OWN/FCU $210,000
1988-01-08Mortgage $100,000 — from 4320 18TH AVE RLTY CORP to MARAL FUNDING CORP $100,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
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2021
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2023
2024
2025
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700404
201810102
201910214
202000224
202100112
202200112
202301113
202400123
202500112
202600235
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-06-21311: Food Establishment — Odor
2026-06-10Restaurant inspection: CHINA DRAGON — grade A
2026-06-05Boiler inspection
2026-03-30Restaurant inspection: CHINA DRAGON
2026-03-04311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic

The full timeline

2026
2026-06-21311: Food Establishment — Odor
2026-06-10Restaurant inspection: CHINA DRAGON — grade A
2026-06-05Boiler inspection
2026-03-30Restaurant inspection: CHINA DRAGON
2026-03-04311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2025
2025-06-10311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-03-12Boiler inspection
2024
2024-12-06Restaurant inspection: CHINA DRAGON — grade A
2024-08-05Boiler inspection
2024-07-19311: Air Quality — Air: Smoke, Chimney or vent (AS1)
2023
2023-11-23311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-03-29Boiler inspection
2022
2022-05-28Boiler inspection
2022-02-02311: Illegal Dumping — Chronic Dumping
2021
2021-08-15311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2021-05-17Boiler inspection
2020
2020-10-01311: Illegal Parking — Unauthorized Bus Layover
2020-07-14311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2020-03-27Boiler inspection
2020-03-27Boiler inspection
2019
2019-09-13311: Vending — In Prohibited Area
2019-07-15311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2019-02-12Boiler inspection
2019-01-02Permit AL — ISSUED
2018
2018-12-11Job filed: INSTALL NEW AWNING FOR EXISTING RESTAURANT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$6,000
2018-09-20311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017
2017-06-09311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2017-04-29311: Water Conservation — Water Meter Broken/Leaking - Private Residence (CMR)
2017-04-28311: Water System — NO WATER - WNW
2017-04-28311: Water System — NO WATER - WNW
2015
2015-10-27311: Broken Muni Meter — Out of Order
2014
2014-06-25311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2013
2013-05-12311: Street Sign - Damaged — Street Cleaning - ASP
2011
2011-12-09311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2011-04-13311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2011-02-11311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2011-01-24311: Consumer Complaint — Cigarette Sale to Minor
2010
2010-09-27311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2008
2008-05-28Job filed: INSTALL NEW HWH & BOILER AT CELLAR. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY USE OR EGRESS.$9,820
2008-05-28Job filed: INSTALL NEW HWH & BOILER AT CELLAR. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY USE OR EGRESS.$9,820
2008-05-14TL&R — from LIN, SU ZHEN to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB
2008-05-14Mortgage satisfied — from LIN, SU ZHEN to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2007
2007-11-19DEEDO — from LIN, SU ZHEN to CHEN, JUAN MIN
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-03-17ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN: DEFECT IS: THE FIRE ESCAPE DROP LADDER AT BLDG R EAR IS MISSING ,LEAVING THE OCCUPANTS OF THE OCCUPIED 2ND & $800
2004-03-15DOB complaint, category ?
2004-01-07DOB complaint, category ?
2004-01-02DOB complaint, category ?
2003
2003-09-06Tenant complaint: NONCONST — RUBBISH
2003-09-06DOB complaint, category ?
2003-09-05DOB complaint, category ?
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2002-02-08Mortgage assigned — from LIN, SU ZHEN to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK FSB
2002-02-08Mortgage $270,000 to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK FSB$270,000
2002-02-08Deed — from 4320 18TH AVENUE INC to LIN, SU ZHEN
2001
2001-10-10Job filed: LEGALIZE BOILER AND OIL INSTALLED PRIOR TO 1/1/89 TO PROVIDE CERTIFCIATE OF APPROVAL B16A AS REQUIRED BY NYC FIRE DEPARTMENT ECB VIOLATION 10675866R
2001-06-28Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NO2FUEL
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-09-02Mortgage satisfied — from 4320 18TH AVE INC to FAIR CAPITAL CORP
1994-07-25DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-07-09Deed — from 4320 18TH AVE RLTYCORP to 4320 18TH AVE INC
1993-07-09Mortgage satisfied — from 4320 18TH AVE RLTY CORP to LEAGUE OF MUTUAL TAXI OW
1993-07-09Mortgage $120,000 — from 4320 18TH AVE INC to FAIR CAPITAL CORPORATION$120,000
1993-06-11Permit EW — ISSUED
1993-06-09Permit EW — ISSUED
1993-06-09Permit EW — ISSUED
1992
1992-12-17DOB complaint, category ?
1990
1990-12-20DOB complaint, category ?
1989
1989-03-03PAT — from LAU, POY Y to LAU, JOHN L
1989-03-03PAT — from LAU, FRANKLIN to LAU, JOHN L
1989-03-03Mortgage $210,000 — from 4320 18 AVENUE RLTY/CP to LEAGUE MUTUAL TX/OWN/FCU$210,000
1989-03-03MISC — from MARAL FUNDING CORP
1989-03-03Mortgage satisfied — from 4320 18TH AVE RLTYCORP to MARAL FUNDING CORP
1988
1988-07-21Mortgage assigned — from MARAL FUNDING CORP to CITIZENS BK/APPLETONCIT
1988-01-08Mortgage $100,000 — from 4320 18TH AVE RLTY CORP to MARAL FUNDING CORP$100,000
1988-01-08Mortgage assigned — from 4320 18TH AVE RLTY CORP to MARAL FUNDING CORP
1979
1979-03-27Mortgage assigned — from CHANDLER HELEN D; ROTHACKER HELEN M to BARRY JOHN J; BARRY LEO H

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