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6305 20 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3055420009 · 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 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

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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (2).

Filed construction activity

$26,000 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 (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$1,633,000 $97,980
2026$1,853,000 $111,180
2027$2,009,000 $120,540

The city's market estimate has risen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Food Lover BakeryChineseAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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.

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

Subway20 Av — N · 50 ft straight-line (under a minute) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 60 St / 20 Av — B9 · 850 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 205 Clarion
Middle: I.S. 096 Seth Low. 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

6305 20 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

2 311 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: $75,000 on 1985-04-02 (lender: Scala, John and Scala, Tina). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1985-04-02Mortgage $75,000 — from CHOY, CHUNG PING; CHOY, CHUN HEI to SCALA, TINA; SCALA, JOHN $75,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201742118
201800000
201900011
202000011
202100000
202202417
202324118
202402136
202500033
202600011
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The last 12 months — 3 records

DateRecord
2026-04-16Restaurant inspection: FOOD LOVER BAKERY — grade A
2025-12-19Restaurant inspection: FOOD LOVER BAKERY — grade P
2025-12-16Restaurant inspection: FOOD LOVER BAKERY · mice evidence

The full timeline

2026
2026-04-16Restaurant inspection: FOOD LOVER BAKERY — grade A
2025
2025-12-19Restaurant inspection: FOOD LOVER BAKERY — grade P
2025-12-16Restaurant inspection: FOOD LOVER BAKERY · mice evidence
2025-02-24Boiler inspection
2024
2024-11-11311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2024-09-04Restaurant inspection: FOOD LOVER BAKERY — grade A · mice evidence
2024-08-27FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024-08-27FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2024-06-17Restaurant inspection: FOOD LOVER BAKERY
2024-04-09Boiler inspection
2023
2023-12-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2023-08-24FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-08-24FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
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
2023-04-19Boiler inspection
2023-03-22Permit General Construction — Signed-off
2023-01-10Job filed: EXTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING MIX-USE BUILDING WITH REPLACING THE EXISTING AWNING WORK AS PER PLAN TO REMOVE VIOLATION SUMMONS NUMBER 039076605R. N$2,000
2022
2022-12-29ECB CLASS - 3 violation: AT FRONT OF THE STORE, INSTALLED BUSINESS AWNING APPROX. 3'X 18' WITH 3' PROJECTION, IT READS "FOOD LOVER BAKERY INC ". AWNING IS $250
2022-12-23311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2022-12-23DOB complaint, category ?
2022-10-17Boiler inspection
2022-05-14311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2022-03-07311: Food Establishment — Handwashing
2022-02-27311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2020
2020-04-29Boiler inspection
2019
2019-08-27Boiler inspection
2017
2017-11-22Boiler inspection
2017-10-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-10-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-09-29Job filed: APPLICATION FILED TO REMOVE ECB VIOLATION #35113847Y. OBTAIN WORK PERMIT. REMOVE METAL AWNING AND INSTALL CANOPY AT REAR YARD. MODIFY INSTALLATION OF $12,000
2017-09-29Job filed: APPLICATION FILED TO REMOVE ECB VIOLATION #35113847Y. OBTAIN WORK PERMIT. REMOVE METAL AWNING AND INSTALL CANOPY AT REAR YARD. MODIFY INSTALLATION OF $12,000
2017-08-08ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK W/OUT A PERMIT.WORK NOTED:BACK YARD ERECTED A METAL (AWNING) APPROX 18' X 18' (COVERY) A WALK (REFRIGERATOR) (BOX) APPROX 10'$400
2017-06-06311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2017-06-06DOB complaint, category ?
2016
2016-04-12Deed — from CHOY, CHUNG PING; CHOY, CHUN HEI to CHUNG PING CHOY & CHUN HEI CHOY IRREVOCA; AMY ROSE AS TRUSTEE
2015
2015-10-06FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014
2014-02-22311: Food Establishment — Food Temperature
2012
2012-05-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2012-04-23Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$13,685
2011
2011-02-02311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2010
2010-06-10Permit PL — ISSUED
2010-05-21311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2010-02-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2010-01-29Job filed: INSTALL NEW AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB#320067093. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2010-01-29Job filed: INSTALL NEW AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB#320067093. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2010-01-29Job filed: INSTALL NEW AUTOMATIC FIRE SUPPRESSION IN CONJUNCTION WITH JOB#320067093. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2010-01-19Permit PL — ISSUED
2009
2009-11-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-11-12Permit EW — ISSUED
2009-09-02Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING STORE TO COFFEE SHOP WITH MINOR PARTITION WORK, INTERIOR FINISHES WORK, PLUMBING OF GAS WORK AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGR$46,300
2009-09-02Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING STORE TO COFFEE SHOP WITH MINOR PARTITION WORK, INTERIOR FINISHES WORK, PLUMBING OF GAS WORK AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGR$46,300
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-08-16DOB violation LL6291:
1991
1991-11-21DOB complaint, category ?
1991-07-25ECB Non-Hazardous violation: ILLEGAL USE IN A COMMERCIAL DISTRICT AN ILLEGAL GARMENT MANUFACTURING BUSINESS IS IN OPERATION IN A COMMERCIAL DISTRICT AND RESIDE$500
1991-07-24DOB complaint, category ?
1991-05-30ECB Non-Hazardous violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT RECORDS. FROM STORE TO CLOTHING FACTORY ON FIRST FLOOR. REMEDY: OBTA$1,000
1991-01-30DOB complaint, category ?
1985
1985-04-02Mortgage satisfied — from SCALA, TINA; SCALA, JOHN to WROBLEWSKI, JOSEPH
1985-04-02Mortgage $75,000 — from CHOY, CHUNG PING; CHOY, CHUN HEI to SCALA, TINA; SCALA, JOHN$75,000
1985-04-02Deed — from SCALA, JOHN; SCALA, TINA to CHOY, CHUNG PING; CHOY, CHUN HEI
1979
1979-06-13Mortgage — from SCALA TINA; SCALA JOHN to WROBLEWSKI JOSEPH
1979-05-16Mortgage — from SCALA TINA; SCALA JOHN to WEISS SYLVIA
1979-05-16Deed — from WEISS SYLVIA to SCALA TINA; SCALA JOHN

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