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1640 Forest Avenue · Staten Island · BBL 5014380006 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$3,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Street Condition (3) · Noise (2) · Food Establishment (2) · General Construction/Plumbing (2) · Snow or Ice (2) · Commercial Disposal Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$120,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,027,000 $462,150
2026$997,000 $448,650
2027$1,025,000 $461,250

The city's market estimate has risen 0% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
China New Star RestaurantChineseAMice evidence
Renato's Pastry ShopBakery Products/DessertsAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 2 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Spoiled), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

BusNearest boarding stop: Willowbrook Rd / Forest Av — S57 · 150 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Port Richmond School for Visionary Learning
Middle: I.S. 051 Edwin Markham. 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

1640 Forest Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

13 311 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

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2022
2023
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2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20171113
20180516
20190718
202045110
20211416
2022116118
20231416
202442511
202538314
20264329
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The last 12 months — 18 records

DateRecord
2026-09-22Restaurant inspection: RENATO'S PASTRY SHOP
2026-07-01Restaurant inspection: CHINA NEW STAR RESTAURANT · mice evidence
2026-04-06311: Street Condition — Pothole
2026-04-03311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2026-02-26FDNY inspection (OTHER)
2026-02-26FDNY inspection (SPECIAL-OTH)
2026-02-26FDNY inspection (RISK)
2026-02-26FDNY inspection (OTHER)
2026-01-03311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2025-12-15311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2025-12-15311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2025-11-15311: Consumer Complaint — Bodega, Deli, or Convenience Store
2025-11-14Boiler inspection
2025-11-07311: General Construction/Plumbing — Egress - Doors Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
2025-11-07DOB complaint, category ?
2025-11-03ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER: USE OF PROHIBITED DOOR AND/OR HARDWARE. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED EXIT
2025-11-02311: General Construction/Plumbing — Egress - Doors Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
2025-11-02DOB complaint, category ?

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-22Restaurant inspection: RENATO'S PASTRY SHOP
2026-07-01Restaurant inspection: CHINA NEW STAR RESTAURANT · mice evidence
2026-04-06311: Street Condition — Pothole
2026-04-03311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2026-02-26FDNY inspection (OTHER)
2026-02-26FDNY inspection (SPECIAL-OTH)
2026-02-26FDNY inspection (RISK)
2026-02-26FDNY inspection (OTHER)
2026-01-03311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2025
2025-12-15311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2025-12-15311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2025-11-15311: Consumer Complaint — Bodega, Deli, or Convenience Store
2025-11-14Boiler inspection
2025-11-07311: General Construction/Plumbing — Egress - Doors Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
2025-11-07DOB complaint, category ?
2025-11-03ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER: USE OF PROHIBITED DOOR AND/OR HARDWARE. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED EXIT$3,125
2025-11-02311: General Construction/Plumbing — Egress - Doors Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
2025-11-02DOB complaint, category ?
2025-09-09Restaurant inspection: RENATO'S PASTRY SHOP — grade A
2025-04-27311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2025-02-22311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — Waste Disposal
2025-01-20311: Food Establishment — Food Spoiled
2025-01-17Restaurant inspection: RENATO'S PASTRY SHOP · mice evidence
2024
2024-12-11Boiler inspection
2024-11-22311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2024-11-14Restaurant inspection: CHINA NEW STAR RESTAURANT — grade A · mice evidence
2024-08-15FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024-08-15FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2024-08-15FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2024-08-15FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2024-06-28311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2024-05-01Restaurant inspection: RENATO'S PASTRY SHOP — grade B
2024-03-29Restaurant inspection: RENATO'S PASTRY SHOP · mice evidence
2024-03-14Restaurant inspection: CHINA NEW STAR RESTAURANT · mice evidence
2023
2023-11-22Boiler inspection
2023-09-05311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2023-08-09FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-07-08311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2023-05-05311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2023-04-25311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2022
2022-10-31311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2022-10-28311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2022-10-06311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2022-08-12311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2022-07-27FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-07-08Boiler inspection
2022-04-29311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2022-04-12311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2022-03-24311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2022-03-13311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2022-03-08311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2022-02-24311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2022-02-10311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2022-02-04311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2022-02-03311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-02-02311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2022-01-13311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2022-01-10311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2021
2021-11-29311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2021-11-02Boiler inspection
2021-07-20FDNY inspection (RISK)
2021-06-29311: Consumer Complaint — Restaurant
2021-05-15311: Dirty Conditions — E3A Dirty Area/Alleyway
2021-05-06311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2020
2020-10-21Boiler inspection
2020-04-08311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2020-02-25311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2020-02-05311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2020-02-05FDNY inspection (RISK)
2020-02-04FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2020-02-04FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2020-02-04FDNY inspection (COM_OCPCY)
2020-01-17311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2020-01-08311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2019
2019-12-29311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2019-12-20311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2019-12-17311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2019-10-30311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2019-10-29Boiler inspection
2019-10-11311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2019-09-18311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2019-07-24311: Noise — Noise: Private Carting Noise (NQ1)
2018
2018-12-31Boiler inspection
2018-10-21311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2018-08-22311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2018-08-14311: Consumer Complaint — Exchange/Refund/Return
2018-02-15311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2018-01-13311: Dirty Conditions — E3A Dirty Area/Alleyway
2017
2017-12-28Boiler inspection
2017-03-01311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2017-02-28FDNY inspection (RISK)
2016
2016-10-14Permit EW — ISSUED
2016-10-12Job filed: REPLACE THREE AIR CONDENSING UNITS ON ROOF AT THE SAME LOCATION. MECHANICAL WORK AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS, USE, OR OCCUPANCY ARE PROPOSED UNDE$30,000
2016-10-12Job filed: REPLACE THREE AIR CONDENSING UNITS ON ROOF AT THE SAME LOCATION. MECHANICAL WORK AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS, USE, OR OCCUPANCY ARE PROPOSED UNDE$30,000
2016-10-12Job filed: REPLACE THREE AIR CONDENSING UNITS ON ROOF AT THE SAME LOCATION. MECHANICAL WORK AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS, USE, OR OCCUPANCY ARE PROPOSED UNDE$30,000
2016-10-12Job filed: REPLACE THREE AIR CONDENSING UNITS ON ROOF AT THE SAME LOCATION. MECHANICAL WORK AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN EGRESS, USE, OR OCCUPANCY ARE PROPOSED UNDE$30,000
2016-06-25311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2015
2015-12-09311: General Construction/Plumbing — Wall/Retaining Wall - Bulging/Cracked
2015-12-09DOB complaint, category ?
2015-10-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-10-05311: Food Establishment — Letter Grading
2015-09-09Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2014
2014-12-31311: Drinking — In Public
2014-11-05FDNY inspection (RISK)
2014-05-06311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2013
2013-05-11311: Industrial Waste — Oil Spill Into Basin/Sewer - Large (IABL)
2013-05-11311: Hazardous Materials — Oil Spill On Street, Large (HQL)
2012
2012-10-22311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2012-10-13311: Consumer Complaint — Damaged/Defective Goods
2012-05-22311: Water System — Dirty Water (WE)
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2010 INSPECTION REPORT
2010
2010-11-01311: Industrial Waste — Grease In Sewer/Catch Basin (IDG)
2009
2009-01-01DOB violation LL6291:
2008
2008-06-19DOB violation C:
2008-05-23DOB violation C:
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2007
2007-02-22Job filed: CHINA NEW STAR
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-12-30Permit PL — ISSUED
2004-10-22Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-10-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-10-21Permit PL — ISSUED
2004-10-20Job filed: Replace boiler in the boiler room on the 1st floor. No change the use, egress and occupancy.$23,500
2004-10-20Job filed: Replace boiler in the boiler room on the 1st floor. No change the use, egress and occupancy.$23,500
2004-09-28Job filed: INSTALL NEW INTERIOR PARTITION AND BAR A REA, RELOCATE BAR SINK TO NEW B R COUNTER. FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH AME NDED PUBLIC ASSEMBLY APPL.#500230118$2,800
2004-09-28Job filed: INSTALL NEW INTERIOR PARTITION AND BAR A REA, RELOCATE BAR SINK TO NEW B R COUNTER. FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH AME NDED PUBLIC ASSEMBLY APPL.#500230118$2,800
2000
2000-07-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-07-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2000-07-06Job filed: REPLACEMENT OF (1) ROOF AIR CONDITIONING UNIT.$5,000
2000-07-06Job filed: REPLACEMENT OF (1) ROOF AIR CONDITIONING UNIT.$5,000
1999
1999-11-16Permit EW — ISSUED
1998
1998-06-22Permit EW — ISSUED
1997
1997-08-21Permit EW — ISSUED
1997-03-26DOB violation C:
1997-03-18DOB complaint, category ?
1995
1995-10-12DOB complaint, category ?
1994
1994-10-20Permit EW — ISSUED
1993
1993-11-23Permit EW — ISSUED
1990
1990-10-15DOB complaint, category ?

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