2,186 recorded events, 1899–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,788 311 service requests, 170 HPD complaints, 87 HPD housing violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 59% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 38.5. In ZIP 10034, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 8% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 24 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 9 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2019-12-31. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
78 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 53 · winter 2025–26: 16). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
543 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (337) · Illegal Parking (96) · HEAT/HOT WATER (38) · Water System (20) · APPLIANCE (11) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (8).
$22,300 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1926) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (65) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | Seaman 20, LLC |
| Head officer | Scott Silverman |
| Managing agent | Bronstein Properties LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-08-20 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,255,000 | $2,364,750 |
| 2026 | $6,045,000 | $2,720,250 |
| 2027 | $5,838,000 | $2,627,100 |
The city's market estimate has risen 11% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | C — ENERGY STAR score 69/100 (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 4 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.
| Subway | Dyckman St — A · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Broadway / Dyckman St — Bx7 · 500 ft |
| Citi Bike | Seaman Ave & Beak St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: 18, 98, 278 Middle: Harold O. Levy School. 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.
20 Seaman Avenue
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
543 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 38 of them about heat or hot water.
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.
Managed by BRONSTEIN PROPERTIES LLC — 140 buildings, 5,632 units. Grades across the portfolio: A56 · B52 · C20 · D11 · F1. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 140 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $807,035 on 2020-07-20 (lender: Capital One, National Association), covering 4 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-07-20 | Mortgage $807,036 — from PAYSON 55 LLC; SEAMAN 20 LLC; POST 118 LLC; ISHAM 521 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $807,036 | |
| 2020-07-20 | Agreement $29,150,000 — from POST 118 LLC; ISHAM 521 LLC; SEAMAN 20 LLC; PAYSON 55 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $29,150,000 | |
| 2020-07-20 | AL&R $29,150,000 — from POST 118 LLC; SEAMAN 20 LLC; ISHAM 521 LLC; PAYSON 55 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $29,150,000 | |
| 2020-07-20 | CMTG $6,775,000 — from SEAMAN 20 LLC; POST 118 LLC; ISHAM 521 LLC; PAYSON 55 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $6,775,000 | |
| 2020-07-20 | CMTG $9,075,000 — from SEAMAN 20 LLC; ISHAM 521 LLC; POST 118 LLC; PAYSON 55 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $9,075,000 | |
| 2015-02-25 | AL&R $8,300,000 — from SEAMAN 20 LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH | $8,300,000 | |
| 2015-02-25 | Mortgage $1,609,509 — from SEAMAN 20 LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH | $1,609,509 | |
| 2015-02-25 | Agreement $8,300,000 to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH | $8,300,000 | |
| 2012-10-22 | Mortgage $2,224,983 — from SEAMAN 20 LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH | $2,224,983 | |
| 2012-10-22 | Agreement $7,000,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH to SEAMAN 20 LLC | $7,000,000 | |
| 2012-10-22 | AL&R $7,000,000 — from SEAMAN 20 LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH | $7,000,000 | |
| 2009-07-14 | Mortgage $425,000 — from SEAMAN 20 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $425,000 | |
| 2009-07-14 | Mortgage $2,878,051 — from SEAMAN 20 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $2,878,051 | |
| 2009-07-14 | Deed $8,182,000 — from 20 SEAMAN AVENUE, LLC to SEAMAN 20 LLC | $8,182,000 | |
| 2009-07-14 | Agreement $4,500,000 — from SEAMAN 20 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $4,500,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 147 | 0 | 1 | 150 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 183 | 0 | 4 | 187 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 178 | 0 | 3 | 181 |
| 2020 | 2 | 5 | 149 | 7 | 1 | 164 |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 121 | 0 | 2 | 126 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 154 | 0 | 3 | 159 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 155 | 0 | 2 | 158 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 291 | 0 | 2 | 293 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 205 | 0 | 2 | 208 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 146 | 0 | 2 | 148 |
Every one of the 2,186 recorded events, 1899–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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