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6216 18 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3055320044 · 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 85% 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 13.3. In ZIP 11204, 76% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2022-04-24.

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

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Graffiti (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

$406,850 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (10 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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,667,000 $100,020
2026$1,790,000 $107,400
2027$2,209,000 $132,540

The city's market estimate has risen 33% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Pizza HutPizzaA—

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: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food) · 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 — N · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 18 Av / 62 St — B8 · 50 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 048 Mapleton
Middle: J.H.S. 227 Edward B. Shallow. 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

6216 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

3 311 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: $855,000 on 2018-08-20 (lender: Vnb New York LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-08-20AL&R $855,000 — from 6216-18 LLC to VNB NEW YORK LLC $855,000
2018-08-20Mortgage $855,000 — from 6216-18 LLC to VNB NEW YORK LLC $855,000
2017-03-28Deed $940,000 — from CHAN, LUCY LAI; CHAN, JACKSON to 6216-18 LLC $940,000
2017-03-13Sold for $940,000 $940,000 $470,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
12
2019
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2022
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2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017002204
2018004206
20198310012
2020002002
2021511007
2022018009
2023070007
2024521008
2025211004
2026001023
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The last 12 months — 4 records

DateRecord
2026-08-24Boiler inspection
2026-03-02311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2026-01-12Restaurant inspection: PIZZA HUT — grade A
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-24Boiler inspection
2026-03-02311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2026-01-12Restaurant inspection: PIZZA HUT — grade A
2025
2025-11-14DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2025-07-20311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2025-02-03Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2025-01-02Job filed: Erect non illuminated awning on wall. No change of use, egress or occupancy$3,000
2024
2024-12-01311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-11-25FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024-09-23DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2024-09-10Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2024-09-10Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2024-09-05Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2024-04-09Job filed: Interior renovation of pizza shop/take-out with commercial kitchen on 1st floor. Install a new kitchen hood and associated ductwork and venting as per$250,000
2024-04-09Job filed: Installation of plumbing fixtures and associated piping as per drawings submitted. Filed herewith for pizza shop/take-out only with commercial kitchen$10,000
2023
2023-10-17FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-10-17FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 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
2022-09-14311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2022-09-12FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-04-25HPD 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
2022-04-24HPD class B: § 27-2073 ADM CODE - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES AT STOVE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT
2022-04-24HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY, 1
2022-04-24HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM
2022-04-22Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-04-22311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022-02-02311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2021
2021-12-16Job filed: interior renovation with new plumbing fixtures.$12,000
2021-12-08Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2021-11-09Job filed: interior renovation with new plumbing fixtures.$12,000
2021-11-09Job filed: JOB FILED INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING STORE INCLUDING NEW PAINT, MINOR PARTITION WITH EXHAUST HOOD AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS, OR OCCU$30,000
2021-10-27311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-08-26FDNY inspection (RISK)
2021-03-01Job filed: MINOR INTERIOR WORK AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS, AND OCCUPANCY.$27,150
2020
2020-01-29311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2020-01-10311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019
2019-11-08DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2019-08-08FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2019-08-08FDNY inspection (STRUC_INT_3)
2019-03-19Job filed: INTERIOR & EXTERIOR RENOVATION OF THE EXIST. STORE TO COFFEE STORE ON THE FIRST FLOOR, WITH REPAIRING FLOOR, WALL, CEILING, PAINTING, REPLACE AWNI$58,200
2019-03-19Permit PL — ISSUED
2019-03-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-03-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-03-15Job filed: EXTERIOR RENOVATION OF MIX-USE BUILDING WITH INSTALLING NEW AWNING. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2019-03-15Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2019-03-15Permit EW — RE-ISSUED
2019-03-14Job filed: INSTALLING TEMPORARY FENCE OF AN EXISTING MIXED BUILDING HOUSE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$1,500
2019-01-05311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2018
2018-10-21311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2018-08-23311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-08-20AL&R $855,000 — from 6216-18 LLC to VNB NEW YORK LLC$855,000
2018-08-20Mortgage $855,000 — from 6216-18 LLC to VNB NEW YORK LLC$855,000
2018-02-26311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-01-31311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017
2017-09-06311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-06-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-03-28Deed $940,000 — from CHAN, LUCY LAI; CHAN, JACKSON to 6216-18 LLC$940,000
2017-03-13Sold for $940,000$940,000
2016
2016-09-22Deed — from CHAN, JACKSON to CHAN, LUCY LAI; CHAN, JACKSON
2016-08-08Deed transfer (nominal price)
2015
2015-08-25FDNY inspection (RISK)
2013
2013-01-23311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2012
2012-11-19311: Water System — Hydrant Leaking (WC1)
2001
2001-06-05ECB Non-Hazardous violation: 49-NO CHECK VALVE(BACK FLOW PREVENTER) ON BOILER FEED LINE
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-09-28Deed — from KEN, CHAN P; CHAN, LOY Y; CHAN, LOY YOUNG; KEN, CHAN P to CHAN, JACKSON; KEN, CHAN P; CHAN, LOY YOUNG/LIFEESTATE; CHAN, JACKSON; KEN, CHAN P; CHAN,
1994-06-01DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-08-16DOB violation LL6291:
1993-06-01DOB violation LL6291:

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