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1626 Utica Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3077530047 · 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 11234, 92% 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 violations4 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2017-09-29.

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

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (6) · Sewer (1) · Consumer Complaint (1) · Street Sign (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 (1950)
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$432,000 $194,400
2026$433,000 $194,850
2027$438,000 $197,100

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Kim FaiChineseBMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

6 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Letter Grading, 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

SubwayFlatbush Av-Brooklyn College — 2 5 · 1.0 mi straight-line (about a 26-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Utica Av / Avenue H — B46 B46-SBS · 50 ft · Select Bus Service
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 251 Paerdegat
Middle: J.H.S. 078 Roy H. Mann. 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

1626 Utica 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

9 311 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: $571,000 on 2017-02-09 (lender: R & D Properties, A Partnership). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-02-09Mortgage $571,000 — from 1628 UTICA AVE LLC to R & D PROPERTIES, A PARTNERSHIP $571,000
2017-02-09Deed $750,000 — from R & D PROPERTIES, A PARTNERSHIP to 1628 UTICA AVE LLC $750,000
2017-01-25Sold for $750,000 $750,000 $375,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171183022
201803003
201900000
202002002
202101001
202205016
202302024
202404004
202500123
202604004
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The last 12 months — 4 records

DateRecord
2026-07-20311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2026-05-27311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2026-02-20311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2026-02-18311: Street Sign - Missing — Street Cleaning - ASP

The full timeline

2026
2026-07-20311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2026-05-27311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2026-02-20311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2026-02-18311: Street Sign - Missing — Street Cleaning - ASP
2025
2025-10-09Restaurant inspection: KIM FAI — grade B
2025-08-12RPTT&RET — from ZHENG, MIN GUANG to ZHENG, XUEZAO; ZHENG, XUE ZAO
2025-03-20Restaurant inspection: KIM FAI · mice evidence
2024
2024-07-09311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2024-07-01311: Consumer Complaint — Other Store (Non-Food)
2024-06-26311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2024-06-26311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2023
2023-12-21311: Sewer — Manhole Overflow (Use Comments) (SA1)
2023-11-15Restaurant inspection: KIM FAI — grade P
2023-11-13Restaurant inspection: KIM FAI · mice evidence
2023-10-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2022
2022-09-29311: Missed Collection — Trash and Bulky Trash
2022-09-24311: Missed Collection — Bulky Recycling
2022-09-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-08-29311: Missed Collection — Trash
2022-07-27311: Bus Stop Shelter Complaint — Broken Glass
2022-06-23311: Food Establishment — Food Contains Foreign Object
2021
2021-11-29311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2020
2020-06-26311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Face Covering Violation
2020-03-17311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2018
2018-09-24311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2018-09-23311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2018-09-07311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017
2017-11-08Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-11-08311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-10-26311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-09-29HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE HANDRAIL AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 1st STORY
2017-09-29HPD class C: § 27-2073 ADM CODE - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUT
2017-09-29HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY, APARTMENT AT SOUTH
2017-09-29HPD class B: § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). ''DEFECTIVE'' IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd ST
2017-09-28Tenant complaint: GENERAL — COOKING GAS
2017-09-28Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-09-20Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-09-20311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-09-15Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-09-15Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-09-15311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-09-15311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2017-04-06311: Asbestos — N/A
2017-04-02311: Indoor Air Quality — Other (Explain Below)
2017-04-02311: General Construction/Plumbing — Failure To Maintain
2017-04-02DOB complaint, category ?
2017-02-09Mortgage $571,000 — from 1628 UTICA AVE LLC to R & D PROPERTIES, A PARTNERSHIP$571,000
2017-02-09Deed $750,000 — from R & D PROPERTIES, A PARTNERSHIP to 1628 UTICA AVE LLC$750,000
2017-01-25Sold for $750,000$750,000
2016
2016-03-29311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2016-01-04311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2015
2015-11-05311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2015-06-27ECB CLASS - 2 violation: ILLEGAL USE IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. NOTED: AT REAR YARD INSTALLING SHIPPING CONTAINER BEING USED FOR STORAGE OR IN CONJUNCTION
2015-06-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-06-04Job filed: A2$13,500
2015-06-04Job filed: A2$13,500
2015-05-14311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2015-05-11ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORK W/O PERMIT. WORK NOTED: REAR WALL OF BLDING AT 1ST FLR WAS INSTALLED IN REAR APPRX 8'X15. RMDY: OBTAIN PERMIT OR RESTORE PREM$800
2015-04-23311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2015-04-07DOB complaint, category ?
2015-03-31FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014
2014-06-19311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2013
2013-05-31311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2012
2012-03-22311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
1992
1992-12-30DOB complaint, category ?
1991
1991-12-26Permit EW — ISSUED
1991-12-26Permit EW — ISSUED
1973
1973-09-24Mortgage — from R & D PROPERTIES to RUOCCO ROSE
1973-09-24Deed — from RUOCCO ROSE to R & D PROPERTIES

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