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7517 5 Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3059420004 · 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 11209, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% 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: Graffiti (2) · Street Condition (1) · Snow or Ice (1) · Encampment (1).

Filed construction activity

$165,000 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 (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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)7517 REALTY INC
Head officerYANYOU WU
Managing agentSHUXIAN LIN
Last registered2025-08-29

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,559,000 $93,540
2026$1,824,000 $109,440
2027$1,921,000 $115,260

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
SubwaySandwiches/Salads/Mixed BuffetA—

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.

In the city's stormwater flood map only under the extreme-storm scenario (3.66 in/hr cloudburst with 2080 sea levels) — an Ida-scale event.

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

Subway77 St — R · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / Bay Ridge Pkwy — B63 · 150 ft
Citi BikeBay Ridge Pkwy & 5 Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Ralph A. Fabrizio School
Middle: J.H.S. 259 William McKinley. 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

7517 5 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: $23,828 on 2022-04-01 (lender: Cathay Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-04-01AL&R $720,000 — from 7517 REALTY INC. to CATHAY BANK $720,000
2022-04-01Agreement $720,000 — from CATHAY BANK to 7517 REALTY INC. $720,000
2022-04-01Mortgage $23,829 — from 7517 REALTY INC. to CATHAY BANK $23,829
2017-07-18Mortgage $770,000 — from 7517 REALTY INC to FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK $770,000
2017-07-18Deed $1,620,000 — from EVANGELIA NOTIAS, AS TRUSTEE; CATHERINE COUCOUNAS TRUST; JOHN NOTIAS, AS TRUSTEE to 7517 REALTY INC $1,620,000
2017-06-28Sold for $1,620,000 $1,620,000 $810,000

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
2019
2020
13
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017501309
2018013015
2019503008
2020104005
202100130013
2022005409
2023001001
2024004015
2025001012
2026002013
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The last 12 months — 4 records

DateRecord
2026-07-14Restaurant inspection: SUBWAY — grade A
2026-05-24311: Encampment — N/A
2026-02-16311: Snow or Ice — Roadway
2025-12-21Bedbug filing: 0 infested units

The full timeline

2026
2026-07-14Restaurant inspection: SUBWAY — grade A
2026-05-24311: Encampment — N/A
2026-02-16311: Snow or Ice — Roadway
2025
2025-12-21Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-02-19Restaurant inspection: SUBWAY — grade A
2024
2024-12-31Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-02-22Restaurant inspection: SUBWAY — grade A
2024-02-21311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2024-02-09311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024-01-01311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2023
2023-12-18Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022
2022-12-20Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-10-15311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2022-10-14311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2022-04-01AL&R $720,000 — from 7517 REALTY INC. to CATHAY BANK$720,000
2022-04-01Agreement $720,000 — from CATHAY BANK to 7517 REALTY INC.$720,000
2022-04-01Mortgage $23,829 — from 7517 REALTY INC. to CATHAY BANK$23,829
2022-04-01Mortgage assigned — from ROYAL BUSINESS BANK to CATHAY BANK
2022-01-06311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-01-06Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2021
2021-12-22Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-11-12311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-10-22311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-08-31311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-08-29311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-08-23311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2021-08-20311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2021-07-14311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2021-07-13311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-07-13311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2021-07-12311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2021-04-07311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-02-22311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020
2020-12-15Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-12-09Permit PL — ISSUED
2020-10-01311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-08-27311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-05-16311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2019
2019-12-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019-11-18Permit Boiler Equipment — Permit Issued
2019-11-15Job filed: PROPOSE TO INSTALL NEW BOILERS IN CONJUNCTION WITH A2# 321586896 AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS & OCCUPANCY.$3,000
2019-11-08311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-09-20Permit PL — ISSUED
2019-09-06Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-09-06Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-02-27Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2018
2018-07-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-06-16311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2018-04-05311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2018-01-05311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2018-01-05DOB complaint, category ?
2017
2017-10-12Permit PL — ISSUED
2017-10-10Job filed: PROPOSE APRTMENT GUT RENOVATION, REMOVE INTERIOR PARTITION WALL AND CEILINGS, INTERIOR WORK WITH MINOR PARTITION, FLOOR FINISH, MECHANICAL AND PLUMBIM$81,000
2017-10-10Job filed: PROPOSE APRTMENT GUT RENOVATION, REMOVE INTERIOR PARTITION WALL AND CEILINGS, INTERIOR WORK WITH MINOR PARTITION, FLOOR FINISH, MECHANICAL AND PLUMBIM$81,000
2017-10-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-10-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-07-18Mortgage $770,000 — from 7517 REALTY INC to FIRST AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL BANK$770,000
2017-07-18Deed $1,620,000 — from EVANGELIA NOTIAS, AS TRUSTEE; CATHERINE COUCOUNAS TRUST; JOHN NOTIAS, AS TRUSTEE to 7517 REALTY INC$1,620,000
2017-07-10311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2017-06-28Sold for $1,620,000$1,620,000
2016
2016-06-29FDNY inspection (RISK)
2016-06-19311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1RO Missed Recycling Organics
2016-06-19311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1R Missed Recycling-All Materials
2013
2013-04-29Permit PL — ISSUED
2013-04-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-04-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2013-04-23Job filed: INSTALLATION OF NON-BEARING PARTITION WALLS. REPLACEMENT OF FLOORING AND CEILING FINISHES, INSTALLATION OF PLUMBING FIXTURES AND RELOCATION OF EXISTI$134,000
2012
2012-10-09311: Electrical — Electrical Wiring Defective/Exposed
2012-10-09DOB complaint, category ?
2011
2011-09-07311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1R Missed Recycling-All Materials
2011-05-10311: PLUMBING — WATER-SUPPLY
2011-05-10Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2010
2010-03-04Deed — from COUCOUNAS, CATHERINE to CATHERINE COUCOUNAS TRUST DTD 1/21/10
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2009-01-01DOB violation LL6291:
2008
2008-08-07HPD class B: § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW A
2008-08-07HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC FLOOR TILE , IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT
2008-08-07HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT ENTRANCE DOOR LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY
2008-08-07HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT UPPER AND LOWER SASHES AT FIRE ESCAPE WINDOW , LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY
2008-08-07HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING , IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST
2008-08-07HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR , IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED
2008-08-07HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTER BALANCE UPPER AND LOWER SASHES AT SOUTH WINDOW , IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM
2008-07-29Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — TOILET
2008-07-29Tenant complaint: GENERAL — WINDOWS
2008-07-29Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2008-07-29Tenant complaint: GENERAL — WINDOWS
2008-07-29Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — BELL-BUZZER/INTERCOM
2008-07-29Tenant complaint: GENERAL — FLOOR
2007
2007-08-17HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REFIT DOOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
2007-08-17HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING PLATE AT ELECTRIC OUTLET OF THE SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY
2007-08-17HPD class B: § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW A
2007-08-17HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR SURFACE IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT
2007-08-17HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER SASH AT WINDOW IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3FL, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTM
2007-08-16Tenant complaint: GENERAL — WINDOWS
2007-08-16Tenant complaint: APPLIANCE — REFRIGERATOR
2007-08-16Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — WIRING
2007-08-16Tenant complaint: GENERAL — FLOOR
2007-08-16Tenant complaint: GENERAL — STAIRS
2007-08-16Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2007-08-16Tenant complaint: APPLIANCE — ELECTRIC/GAS RANGE
2007-08-16Tenant complaint: NONCONST — SMOKE DETECTOR
2007-08-16Tenant complaint: NONCONST — CARBON MONOXIDE
2007-08-16Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2005
2005-11-25Deed — from COUCOUNAS, CATHERINE; COUCOUNOS FISFIS A/K/A, CATHERINE to COUCOUNAS, CATHERINE
2004
2004-03-05HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ENTRANCE DOOR TO BLDG
2004-03-05HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS, FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR VESTIBULE DOOR AND TRANSOM OVER VESTIBULE DOOR 1S
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2003
2003-07-15HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS AT TRANSOM AND ENTRANCE DOOR FROM VESTIBULE, 1ST STORY PUBLIC HALL
2003-07-15HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAILBOXES, VESTIBULE 1ST STORY PUBLIC HALL
2003-07-15HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING MAILBOXES AT WALL. 1ST STORY PUBLIC HALL VESTIBULE
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2001
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-08-16DOB violation LL6291:
1991
1991-03-07Permit AL — ISSUED
1991-03-06Agreement — from COUCOUNAS, CATHERINE to G & J DONUT CORP
1985
1985-06-12Deed — from PEARL DEVEL/CORP to FAIRMONT AIR RT HSNGCOR
1976
1976-06-29Deed — from NOTIAS GEORGE EXEC OF DECD to FISFIS CATHERINE C
1966
1966-03-08LEAS — from NOTIAS GEORGE to STONBELY GABRIEL JR

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