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1232 Avenue U · Brooklyn · BBL 3073450002 · 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 11229, 91% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% 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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2019-10-23.

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

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Graffiti (2) · Illegal Parking (1) · Consumer Complaint (1) · Sewer Maintenance (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 (1927)
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$1,037,000 $62,220
2026$1,067,000 $64,020
2027$1,148,000 $68,880

The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Makan HouseSoutheast AsianA—

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).

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 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

SubwayAvenue U — Q · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Avenue U / E 13 St — B3 · 150 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 153 Homecrest
Middle: J.H.S. 234 Arthur W. Cunningham. 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

1232 Avenue U

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: $1,330,000 on 2007-09-19 (lender: The Bank Of East Asia (U.S.A.) N.A.), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2007-09-19Mortgage $1,330,000 — from KWMILE REALTY INC. to THE BANK OF EAST ASIA (U.S.A.) N.A. $1,330,000
2007-09-19Deed $1,150,000 — from ISCHIA'S PROPERTIES, INC. to KWMILE REALTY, INC. $1,150,000
2007-09-19AL&R $1,330,000 to THE BANK OF EAST ASIA (U.S.A.) N.A. $1,330,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700011
201811013
20190100212
202000011
202101012
202200235
202302013
202400033
202502024
202602024
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The last 12 months — 4 records

DateRecord
2026-08-03311: Sewer Maintenance — Backup
2026-06-02311: Consumer Complaint — Restaurant
2026-03-24Boiler inspection
2026-01-21Restaurant inspection: MAKAN HOUSE — grade A

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-03311: Sewer Maintenance — Backup
2026-06-02311: Consumer Complaint — Restaurant
2026-03-24Boiler inspection
2026-01-21Restaurant inspection: MAKAN HOUSE — grade A
2025
2025-05-01Boiler inspection
2025-03-27311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025-01-30Restaurant inspection: MAKAN HOUSE — grade B
2025-01-17311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2024
2024-07-16Restaurant inspection: MAKAN HOUSE
2024-04-29Restaurant inspection: MAKAN HOUSE
2024-02-03Boiler inspection
2023
2023-10-31311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2023-04-04Boiler inspection
2023-03-23311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2022
2022-09-07TL&R — from KWMILE REALTY INC. to THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED, NEW YORK
2022-09-07Mortgage satisfied — from KWMILE REALTY INC. to THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED, NEW YORK
2022-02-08Boiler inspection
2022-02-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-01-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2021
2021-06-30Boiler inspection
2021-03-17311: Street Sign - Damaged — One Way
2020
2020-12-01Boiler inspection
2019
2019-12-13Boiler inspection
2019-10-23HPD class B: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE FLOOR AT ALL STY A
2019-10-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-10-10311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2019-10-10311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2019-10-10Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2019-10-09Eviction executed
2019-10-07311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2019-10-04311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2019-10-03311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2019-10-01311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2019-10-01311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2018
2018-12-27Boiler inspection
2018-08-31311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2017
2017-11-06Boiler inspection
2016
2016-05-09FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014
2014-01-29311: Street Condition — Pothole
2013
2013-10-27311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2012
2012-12-24Mortgage assigned — from THE BANK OF EAST ASIA (U.S.A.) N.A. to THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED, NEW YORK
2011
2011-07-26311: Street Condition — Pothole
2010
2010-06-02311: Food Establishment — Odor
2008
2008-10-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-03-28Permit PL — ISSUED
2007
2007-10-25Mortgage satisfied — from ISCHIA'S BAKERY, INC. to MANDELSBERG, JULIUS; MANN, ROANNE; MANN, PHILIP; MANDELSBERG, BENJAMIN; MARLOWE, LOIS; GER
2007-09-19Mortgage $1,330,000 — from KWMILE REALTY INC. to THE BANK OF EAST ASIA (U.S.A.) N.A.$1,330,000
2007-09-19Deed $1,150,000 — from ISCHIA'S PROPERTIES, INC. to KWMILE REALTY, INC.$1,150,000
2007-09-19AL&R $1,330,000 to THE BANK OF EAST ASIA (U.S.A.) N.A.$1,330,000
2005
2005-03-01DOB complaint, category ?
2005-01-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-01-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-01-10Job filed: Install fire suppression system under the kitchen hood.U.G.#6 No change in egress, occupancy or use is involved under this application.$4,000
2005-01-07Permit EW — ISSUED
2005-01-06Job filed: Renovate existing restaurant. U.G.#6 No change in egress, occupancy or use is involved under this application.$19,000
2004
2004-01-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-01-14Job filed: Upgrade exist. fire suppression system, as shown on plan. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.$3,000
2004-01-14Job filed: Upgrade exist. fire suppression system, as shown on plan. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.$3,000
2004-01-14Job filed: Upgrade exist. fire suppression system, as shown on plan. No change in use, occupancy, or egress.$3,000
2001
2001-06-05Permit EW — ISSUED
2001-04-26Job filed: PROPOSED REPLACE EXISTING A/C UNIT AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$5,000
2001-04-26Job filed: PROPOSED REPLACE EXISTING A/C UNIT AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY.$5,000
2000
2000-05-24Permit PL — ISSUED
2000-05-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-05-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-05-10Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-03-29Job filed: Renovation of store to use group (6) restaurant. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.$10,000
2000-03-29Job filed: Renovation of store to use group (6) restaurant. No change in use, egress or occupancy under this application.$10,000
1997
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1969
1969-12-18Mortgage assigned — from MANN ELIAS to GERBER TOBY; MARLOWE LOIS; MANN ROANNE; MANN PHILIP; MANDELSBERG BENJAMIN; MANDELSBERG JUL
1969-04-21Mortgage — from ISCHIAS BAKERY INC to MANN ELIAS
1969-04-21Deed — from MANN ELIAS to ISCHIAS BAKERY INC

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