# 68 Saratoga Ave, Brooklyn What New York City's public records say about this building. Page: https://blueflo.tech/b/68-saratoga-avenue-brooklyn > These are city records, not an inspection by Blueflo. Every item shows its source and the date it was last checked. Also known as 719 Mac Donough St, 78 Saratoga Ave: one building, several doors, and this card covers all of them. ## In one line City stormwater map shows deep flooding (1 ft+) at this building in a moderate storm today (NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03) ## The building - **Year built:** 1925 (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24) - **Stories:** 3 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12) - **Homes:** 4 (Buildings Subject to HPD Jurisdiction, as of 2026-08-12) ## Worth knowing - City stormwater map shows deep flooding (1 ft+) at this building in a moderate storm today - Basement on record, and the city's stormwater map shows flooding here in at least one storm scenario ## Also on record - On the state's list of buildings with rent-stabilized apartments (2024 registrations) - City stormwater map shows deep and contiguous flooding at this building in the Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels scenario ## Clean in the records - Water service line on record as non-lead (field inspection) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30) - Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-20) - No open HPD violations about building conditions from the last 10 years (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19) - No heat or hot water complaints filed last winter (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20) ## Building systems - **Boiler inspection filings:** Not required: residential buildings with 6 or fewer units are exempt from annual filings (DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-19) - **Facade rating:** Not required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories (DOB NOW: Safety – Facades Compliance Filings, as of 2026-10-19) - **Water service line:** Non-Lead (field inspection) (Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30) - **FEMA flood zone:** Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X (FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-20) - **Stormwater flooding:** Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Deep and contiguous flooding (1 ft+); Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Deep and contiguous flooding (1 ft+); Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Deep and contiguous flooding (1 ft+); Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable) (NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03) - **Basement:** No basement (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24) ## Violations and complaints - **HPD violations:** 0 open. 1 further violation from 2026 was closed. 14 violations on record in all, 2004–2026 — the 1 most recent are listed here (Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-19) - **DOB violations:** 1 open: 1 older than 10 years (DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-19) - **Heat and hot water complaints:** 0 heat or hot water complaints (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20) - **Resident complaints to the city:** 1 leaks, 1 mold, 1 unsanitary conditions (Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-20) ## More systems - **Rent stabilization:** On the state's list of buildings with at least one rent-stabilized apartment (2024 registrations) (Rent Stabilized Building Lists (2024 HCR registrations), as of 2025-11-30) - **Heat source:** Boiler burning natural gas (H.B. Smith (New) G19-S-9 H.B. SMITH (NEW) G19-S-9), registration expired since Jul 1995 (Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-20) - **Boiler work permits:** Latest boiler work permit 1995 (DOB Permit Issuance (BIS), as of 2026-10-19) - **Elevators:** No elevators registered to this building (DOB NOW Elevator Safety Compliance, as of 2026-10-19) - **Gas piping:** No open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published (DOB Safety Violations, as of 2026-10-19) - **Energy:** Not required: energy reporting applies to buildings over 25,000 sq ft (Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25) ## Permits and work - **Permit history:** 10 permits since 1990 (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19) - **Sidewalk shed and scaffolding:** No active shed permit (DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits, as of 2026-10-19) - **Landmark status:** Not in a historic district on record (PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24) ## By apartment 1 of 4 apartments named in a city record: - Apt 3A: https://blueflo.tech/b/68-saratoga-avenue-brooklyn/unit/3a ## Registered with the city - RALPH GATES CLUSTER LP (Agent, Registration Contacts) - RALPH GATES CLUSTER LP (CorporateOwner, Registration Contacts) - RALPH-GATES CLUSTER, L.P. (TaxLotOwner, PLUTO (tax lot data)) ## More - Every record behind this card: https://blueflo.tech/b/68-saratoga-avenue-brooklyn/records - The same card as JSON: https://blueflo.tech/v1/buildings/68-saratoga-avenue-brooklyn - Ask about any building from an assistant (MCP): https://blueflo.tech/mcp - Report something wrong: https://blueflo.tech/dispute?slug=68-saratoga-avenue-brooklyn - How to use this data: https://blueflo.tech/llms.txt