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1657 Sheepshead Bay Road · Brooklyn · BBL 3074620053 · 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 11235, 80% 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

8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: General Construction/Plumbing (4) · Consumer Complaint (2) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (1) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

$463,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (13 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 (1927)
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$1,030,000 $61,800
2026$1,038,000 $62,280
2027$1,042,000 $62,520

The city's market estimate has risen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Kosan Asian FusionAsian/Asian FusionA—

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: No Permit or License) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

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

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

SubwaySheepshead Bay — B Q · 700 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Sheepshead Bay Rd / Voorhies Av — B4 B49 · 400 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 254 Dag Hammarskjold
Middle: J.H.S. 014 Shell Bank. 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

1657 Sheepshead Bay Road

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

8 311 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: $675,000 on 2019-09-24 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-09-24Deed $1,330,000 — from ROSITANO, MARGARET to OES REALTY LLC $1,330,000
2019-09-24Mortgage $675,000 — from OES REALTY LLC to FLUSHING BANK $675,000
2019-09-24AL&R $675,000 — from OES REALTY LLC to FLUSHING BANK $675,000
2019-09-12Sold for $1,330,000 $1,330,000 $665,000
1996-02-07Mortgage $39,000 — from ROSITANO, MARGARET to CAREY, JOHN; CAREY, VIRGINIA $39,000
1990-06-21Mortgage $275,000 — from CAREY, VIRGINIA; CAREY, JOHN to ORLOFF, KAY; ORLOFF, JEFFREY; ORLOFF, LAWRENCE $275,000

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
12
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000011
2018000011
20195006112
202011010012
20219100010
2022200002
2023010001
2024023016
2025023016
2026002013
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The last 12 months — 4 records

DateRecord
2026-09-08Restaurant inspection: KOSAN ASIAN FUSION — grade A
2026-04-22311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2026-03-23311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2025-10-28Restaurant inspection: KOSAN ASIAN FUSION

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-08Restaurant inspection: KOSAN ASIAN FUSION — grade A
2026-04-22311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2026-03-23311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2025
2025-10-28Restaurant inspection: KOSAN ASIAN FUSION
2025-06-08311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2025-06-08DOB complaint, category ?
2025-02-11311: Consumer Complaint — Other Store (Non-Food)
2025-02-11311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2025-02-11DOB complaint, category ?
2024
2024-06-01311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2024-06-01311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2024-06-01311: Consumer Complaint — Bodega, Deli, or Convenience Store
2024-06-01DOB complaint, category ?
2024-05-07Restaurant inspection: KOSAN ASIAN FUSION — grade A
2024-02-09FDNY inspection (STRUC_INT_3)
2023
2023-07-24FDNY inspection (SPECIAL-OTH)
2022
2022-02-03Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXIST. COMMERCIAL SPACE WITH NEW HOOD SYSTEM AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEM AND HVAC AS PER PLAN. THIS APPLICATION CONJUNCTION WITH JOB#340791$12,000
2022-01-03Job filed: RENOVATION OF COMMERCIAL SPACE AND KITCHEN WITH, REPLACE/NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES AND GAS COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND GAS HVAC UNIT. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGR$36,000
2021
2021-10-21Job filed: RENOVATION OF COMMERCIAL SPACE AND KITCHEN WITH, REPLACE/NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES AND GAS COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND GAS HVAC UNIT. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGR$36,000
2021-08-06Permit Boiler Equipment — Signed-off
2021-08-05Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2021-08-04Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXIST. MIXED USE BUILDING WITH, INSTALL NEW BOILERS FOR RESIDENTIAL USE AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$6,000
2021-06-11Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2021-05-06Job filed: TO FILE PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLAN, THIS APPLICATION IS IN CONJUNCTION WITH DOB JOB APPLICATION # 321984000 NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$22,000
2021-05-06Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2021-05-06Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2021-05-04Permit EW — ISSUED
2021-04-20DOB complaint, category ?
2020
2020-12-22Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2020-12-21Job filed: INSTALLING TEMPORARY FENCE OF AN EXISTING MIXED USE BUILDING , THIS APPLICATION CONJUNCTION JOB#340791370. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS, OR CERTIFICATE O$1,500
2020-12-21Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2020-12-18Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXIST. COMMERCIAL SPACE WITH NEW HOOD SYSTEM AND REFRIGERATION SYSTEM AND HVAC AS PER PLAN. THIS APPLICATION CONJUNCTION WITH JOB#340791$12,000
2020-12-14Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2020-12-10Job filed: RENOVATION OF COMMERCIAL SPACE AND KITCHEN WITH, REPLACE/NEW PLUMBING FIXTURES AND GAS COOKING EQUIPMENTS AND GAS HVAC UNIT. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGR$36,000
2020-12-04Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2020-12-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2020-11-27Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE WITH, REPAIR/REPLACE/NEW FLOOR, CEILING, WALL, PARTITION, DOOR, PAINTING, STOREFRONT, AWNING, STEEL DUNNAGE, R$60,000
2020-11-27Job filed: RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE WITH, REPAIR/REPLACE/NEW FLOOR, CEILING, WALL, PARTITION, DOOR, PAINTING, STOREFRONT, AWNING, STEEL DUNNAGE, R$60,000
2020-07-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2020-02-16311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2019
2019-11-21Job filed: TO FILE PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLAN, THIS APPLICATION IS IN CONJUNCTION WITH DOB JOB APPLICATION # 321984000 NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$22,000
2019-11-21Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2019-11-20Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING MIXED RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL BUILDING WORK ON 2ND FLOOR AND 3RD FLOOR WITH, REPAIRING PARTITION, FLOOR, CEIL$80,000
2019-11-20Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING MIXED RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL BUILDING WORK ON 2ND FLOOR AND 3RD FLOOR WITH, REPAIRING PARTITION, FLOOR, CEIL$80,000
2019-11-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-09-30Boiler inspection
2019-09-24Mortgage satisfied — from CAREY, VIRGINIA; CAREY, JOHN to ORLOFF, JEFFREY; THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF BERNARD O; ORLOFF, LAWRENCE
2019-09-24Mortgage satisfied — from ROSITANO, MARGARET to CAREY, JOHN; CAREY, VIRGINIA
2019-09-24Deed $1,330,000 — from ROSITANO, MARGARET to OES REALTY LLC$1,330,000
2019-09-24Mortgage $675,000 — from OES REALTY LLC to FLUSHING BANK$675,000
2019-09-24AL&R $675,000 — from OES REALTY LLC to FLUSHING BANK$675,000
2019-09-12Sold for $1,330,000$1,330,000
2018
2018-09-10Boiler inspection
2017
2017-09-19Boiler inspection
2016
2016-09-16FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014
2014-04-24311: General Construction/Plumbing — Illegal Conversion Of Commercial Bldg/Space To Other Uses
2014-04-24DOB complaint, category ?
2012
2012-05-22311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2012-05-08311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2010
2010-11-28311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2010-10-09311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2010-10-04311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2010-10-03311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2007
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2003
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-04-04Permit EW — ISSUED
2001
2001-10-03Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A/C UNIT AT 1ST FL. ROOF$4,000
2001-02-07DOB complaint, category ?
1996
1996-02-07Deed — from CAREY, JOHN; CAREY, VIRGINIA to ROSITANO, MARGARET
1996-02-07Mortgage $39,000 — from ROSITANO, MARGARET to CAREY, JOHN; CAREY, VIRGINIA$39,000
1996-01-18CERT — from ORLOFF, KAY TRUSTEE; ORLOFF, LAWRENCE TRUSTEE; ORLOFF, JEFFREY TRUSTEE
1992
1992-03-27Permit EW — ISSUED
1990
1990-06-21Deed — from ORLOFF, BERNARD/EX OF to CAREY, JOHN; CAREY, VIRGINIA
1990-06-21Mortgage $275,000 — from CAREY, VIRGINIA; CAREY, JOHN to ORLOFF, KAY; ORLOFF, JEFFREY; ORLOFF, LAWRENCE$275,000
1990-06-07DOB complaint, category ?
1985
1985-09-13Mortgage satisfied — from ORLOFF, BERNARD to KINGS HIGHWAY SAVS BANK
1967
1967-08-29SAGE — from ORLOFF BERNARD; KINGS HIGHWAY SAVINGS BANK
1966
1966-03-10Mortgage — from ORLOFF BERNARD to KINGS HIGHWAY SAVS BNK

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