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1738 Flatbush Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3075980035 · 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 11210, 88% 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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (1) · Dirty Condition (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 (1920)
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$955,000 $57,300
2026$889,000 $53,340
2027$789,000 $47,340

The city's market estimate has fallen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Kreyol FlavorCreole/CajunA—

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: Food Spoiled) · 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

SubwayFlatbush Av-Brooklyn College — 2 5 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Flatbush Av / E 35 St — B41 · 100 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 193 Gil Hodges
Middle: Andries Hudde. 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

1738 Flatbush 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: $89,375 on 2021-12-27 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-12-27Agreement $500,000 — from ST JEAN, PRECOIS B; ST JEAN, MARIE C to FLUSHING BANK $500,000
2021-12-27AL&R $500,000 — from ST JEAN, PRECOIS B; ST JEAN, MARIE C to FLUSHING BANK $500,000
2021-12-27Mortgage $89,375 — from ST JEAN, MARIE C; ST JEAN, PRECOIS B to FLUSHING BANK $89,375
2007-02-05AL&R $495,000 — from ST. JEAN, MARIE C; ST. JEAN, PRECOIS B to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $495,000
2007-02-05Deed $550,500 — from ESPERANCE, YVES R to ST. JEAN, MARIE C; ST. JEAN, PRECOIS B $550,500
2007-02-05Mortgage $495,000 — from ST. JEAN, PRECOIS B; ST. JEAN, MARIE C to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $495,000
2004-10-20Mortgage $125,000 — from ESPERANCE, YVES ROSE to DELTA FUNDING CORP $125,000
1998-01-14Mortgage $162,500 — from ESPERANCE, YVES ROSE to DELTA FUNDING CORP $162,500
1990-08-14Mortgage $140,000 — from ESPERANCE, YVES ROSE to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $140,000
1988-12-21Mortgage $20,000 — from GOMES, ROSALENE QUALLIS to RUDERMAN, HENRY $20,000
1988-03-08Mortgage $11,000 — from QUALLIS, ROSALENE to BROOKLYN PLUMBING &HEAT $11,000
1987-06-19Mortgage $30,000 — from QUALLIS, ROSALENE to RUDERMAN, HENRY $30,000
1985-08-16Mortgage $15,000 — from QUALLIS, ROSALENE to RUDERMAN, HENRY $15,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201702002
201815006
201911013
202004004
202100404
202202013
2023750113
202402024
202510023
202600022
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-09-24Restaurant inspection: KREYOL FLAVOR — grade A
2026-06-11Boiler inspection

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-24Restaurant inspection: KREYOL FLAVOR — grade A
2026-06-11Boiler inspection
2025
2025-08-15Boiler inspection
2025-07-29FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-05-22Restaurant inspection: KREYOL FLAVOR — grade A
2024
2024-09-11311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-08-15Boiler inspection
2024-07-26311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2024-02-23Restaurant inspection: KREYOL FLAVOR — grade A
2023
2023-11-01Boiler inspection
2023-08-26311: Industrial Waste — Wastewater Into Catch Basin (IEB)
2023-07-25311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2023-07-12311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2023-07-10DOB complaint, category ?
2023-07-10ECB CLASS - 2 violation: BLR MISSING HARTFORD LOOP/BLR RATING PLATE MISSING/WASTE PIPE LEAK@AIR DUCT/WATERPIPE LEAK@GAS METERS/STORAGE@GAS METERS/PIPE SWEA$3,125
2023-07-08311: Food Establishment — Odor
2023-06-30DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
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 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-06-20DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION
2023-05-16311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2023-05-16DOB complaint, category ?
2022
2022-12-15311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2022-09-30Boiler inspection — defects found
2022-09-15311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2021
2021-12-27Mortgage assigned — from EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION to FLUSHING BANK, ISAOA
2021-12-27Agreement $500,000 — from ST JEAN, PRECOIS B; ST JEAN, MARIE C to FLUSHING BANK$500,000
2021-12-27AL&R $500,000 — from ST JEAN, PRECOIS B; ST JEAN, MARIE C to FLUSHING BANK$500,000
2021-12-27Mortgage $89,375 — from ST JEAN, MARIE C; ST JEAN, PRECOIS B to FLUSHING BANK$89,375
2020
2020-11-23311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2020-11-02311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2020-10-06311: Dirty Conditions — E3 Dirty Sidewalk
2020-02-28311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2019
2019-11-08DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2019-03-18311: Food Establishment — Toxic Chemical/Material
2019-01-14Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2018
2018-11-12311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2018-11-12DOB complaint, category ?
2018-09-11311: Food Establishment — Food Protection
2018-09-11311: Food Establishment — Allergy Information
2018-01-31311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2018-01-31311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2017
2017-09-28311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-08-29311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2016
2016-05-17311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2015
2015-03-03DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT
2014
2014-09-18FDNY inspection (RISK)
2013
2013-07-30311: Food Poisoning — 3 or More
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2011-01-16311: Food Establishment — Kitchen/Food Prep Area
2007
2007-09-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-09-13Job filed: INSTALL RANGEHOOD FIRESUPPRESSION SYSTEM AS SHOWN ON PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS.$3,000
2007-07-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-07-05Job filed: RENOVATE EXISTING STORE INCLUDINGNEW PLUMBING FIXTURES. NO CHANGE TO USE OR EGRESS.$50,000
2007-07-05Job filed: RENOVATE EXISTING STORE INCLUDINGNEW PLUMBING FIXTURES. NO CHANGE TO USE OR EGRESS.$50,000
2007-07-05Job filed: RENOVATE EXISTING STORE INCLUDINGNEW PLUMBING FIXTURES. NO CHANGE TO USE OR EGRESS.$50,000
2007-02-05AL&R $495,000 — from ST. JEAN, MARIE C; ST. JEAN, PRECOIS B to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION$495,000
2007-02-05Deed $550,500 — from ESPERANCE, YVES R to ST. JEAN, MARIE C; ST. JEAN, PRECOIS B$550,500
2007-02-05Mortgage $495,000 — from ST. JEAN, PRECOIS B; ST. JEAN, MARIE C to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION$495,000
2007-01-26Mortgage satisfied — from ESPERANCE, YVES ROSE to WELLS FARGO BANK NA; WELLS FARGO BANK MINNESOTA NA AS TRUSTEE
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-10-04Mortgage assigned — from MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A., AS TRUSTEE
2006-01-31ECB Hazardous violation: EXIT DOOR TOTAL OBSTRUCTION. NOTE: EXIT DOOR STUCK BETWEEN DOOR FRAME UNABLE TO OPEN OR OPERATE AT TIME OF INSP. METAL REAR EXIT O$480
2006-01-19ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN. DEFECTS ARE: (1) HOLES IN CEILING AT VARIOUS LOCATION (2) BOILER ROOM NOT COMPLETELY FIRATED, LARGE HOLES IN $350
2006-01-18Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-01-18Tenant complaint: GENERAL — DOORS
2006-01-18Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — WIRING
2006-01-18Tenant complaint: GENERAL — FLOOR
2006-01-18DOB complaint, category ?
2006-01-18DOB complaint, category ?
2006-01-18DOB complaint, category ?
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-03-09ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT:WORK NOTED:AT THE BASEMENT LEVEL OF A BRICK STRUCTURE MULTIPLE DWELLING A SUB-DIVISION OF ROOMS HAVE BEEN FORMED$500
2005-03-09ECB Non-Hazardous violation: RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES. AS NOTED: AT BASEMENT LEVEL O$3,050
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2005-01-28DTL — from THE BANK OF NEW YORK
2004
2004-10-20Mortgage $125,000 — from ESPERANCE, YVES ROSE to DELTA FUNDING CORP$125,000
2004-10-14DOB complaint, category ?
2004-09-24DOB complaint, category ?
2004-09-24DOB complaint, category ?
2004-07-12Mortgage satisfied — from ESPERANCE, YVES ROSE to DELTA FUNDING CORP.
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2003
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2001
2001-09-26ECB Hazardous violation: RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPACNY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAT THE LEGALLY APPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES NOTED: IN CELLAR THREE (3) SIN$7,550
2001-09-26DOB violation C: HAZARDOUS
2001-08-10DOB complaint, category ?
2001-06-28TLS — from CITY OF NEW YORK to BANK OF NEW YORK
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-04-05Mortgage satisfied — from ESPERANCE, YVES ROSE to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1998-01-14Mortgage $162,500 — from ESPERANCE, YVES ROSE to DELTA FUNDING CORP$162,500
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-06-01DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-08-16DOB violation LL6291:
1993-06-01DOB violation LL6291:
1991
1991-02-11DOB violation C:
1991-01-17DOB complaint, category ?
1990
1990-10-02DOB complaint, category ?
1990-08-14Deed — from QUALLIS, ROSALENE to ESPERANCE, YVES ROSE
1990-08-14Mortgage satisfied — from QUALLIS, ROSALENE to RUDERMAN, HENRY
1990-08-14Mortgage satisfied — from QUALLIS, ROSALENE to RUDERMAN, HENRY
1990-08-14Mortgage satisfied — from QUALLIS, ROSALENE to RUDERMAN, HENRY
1990-08-14Mortgage satisfied — from QUALLIS, ROSALENE to BROOKLYN PLUMBING &HEAT
1990-08-14PAT — from RUDERMAN, HENRY to RUDERMAN, ARNOLD
1990-08-14Mortgage $140,000 — from ESPERANCE, YVES ROSE to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK$140,000
1988
1988-12-21Mortgage $20,000 — from GOMES, ROSALENE QUALLIS to RUDERMAN, HENRY$20,000
1988-05-24ECB Non-Hazardous violation: CAST IRON SECTION DOORS DOESN'T CLOSE PROPERLY. CLEAN AND OVER HAUL GAS BURNER.$300
1988-03-08Mortgage $11,000 — from QUALLIS, ROSALENE to BROOKLYN PLUMBING &HEAT$11,000
1987
1987-06-19Mortgage $30,000 — from QUALLIS, ROSALENE to RUDERMAN, HENRY$30,000
1985
1985-08-16Agreement — from RUDERMAN, HENRY to QUALLIS, ROSALENE
1985-08-16Mortgage $15,000 — from QUALLIS, ROSALENE to RUDERMAN, HENRY$15,000
1979
1979-11-16Mortgage — from QUALLIS ROSALENE to RUDERMAN HENRY
1979-11-16Deed — from RUDERMAN HENRY to QUALLIS ROSALENE
1970
1970-06-30Deed — from SCHOH HERMAN C; HAHN ELEANOR to RUDERMAN HENRY

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