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539 Kings Highway · Brooklyn · BBL 3066600046 · 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 11223, 79% 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: Food Establishment (1) · Illegal Parking (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 (1929)
NoSix or more residential units (1)
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$1,501,000 $90,060
2026$1,758,000 $105,480
2027$2,312,000 $138,720

The city's market estimate has risen 54% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
David'sJewish/KosherA—

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: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

SubwayKings Hwy — F · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Kings Hwy / E 4 St — B82 · 50 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 215 Morris H. Weiss
Middle: I.S. 228 David A. Boody. 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

539 Kings Highway

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.

Ten-year activity

1050
2017
2018
2019
9
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170000
20180000
20191203
20200909
20210606
20220101
20230101
20242002
20250112
20260112
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-09-09Restaurant inspection: DAVID'S — grade A
2026-03-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-09Restaurant inspection: DAVID'S — grade A
2026-03-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2025
2025-05-22Restaurant inspection: DAVID'S
2025-04-21311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2024
2024-06-10FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2024-06-10FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023
2023-01-25311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2022
2022-11-20311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2021
2021-10-25311: Vaccine Mandate Non-Compliance — Customer Proof of Vaccination Not Checked
2021-06-06311: Street Condition — Pothole
2021-05-30311: Street Condition — Pothole
2021-05-23311: Street Condition — Pothole
2021-05-20311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2021-04-11311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020
2020-07-03311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Face Covering Violation
2020-06-26311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-06-25311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-06-25311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-06-25311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-06-25311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-06-25311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-06-25311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-06-24311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2019
2019-12-13311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2019-12-11FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-11-13311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2016
2016-11-20311: Sidewalk Condition — Newspaper Box Complaint
2000
2000-09-27Deed — from WEINGARTEN, BERNAT to BDW FAMILY IRREVOCABLE TRUST; JOSEPH, TOBY/TR

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