359 recorded events, 1983–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 191 311 service requests, 68 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 23 DOB permits.
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A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 93% 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 32. In ZIP 11201, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1987-04-09. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4).
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
117 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (87) · Dead/Dying Tree (8) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (6) · Missed Collection (4) · Damaged Tree (4) · Street Condition (2).
$457,320 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (9 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 (1920) |
| No | Six or more residential units (5) |
| No | 421-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).
| Registered owner(s) | 131 Smith De LLC |
| Head officer | Mark Koplowits |
| Managing agent | 131 Dean DE llc |
| Last registered | 2026-02-09 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,238,000 | $1,007,100 |
| 2026 | $2,386,000 | $1,073,700 |
| 2027 | $2,701,000 | $1,215,450 |
The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
| Restaurant | Cuisine | Grade | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Bottle Coffee | Coffee/Tea | A | — |
Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint
1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map
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.
| Subway | Bergen St — F G · 250 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts — A C G · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Smith St / Bergen St — B57 B65 · 200 ft |
| Citi Bike | Pacific St & Smith St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| Bike facility | Painted bike lane mapped within 75 ft |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 261 Zipporiah Mills. 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.
131 Smith Street
| 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 |
| Food poisoning | Food poisoning |
| Food safety complaint | Food safety complaint |
| Anything else | Anything else |
117 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $10,300,000 on 2026-01-08 (lender: Wells Fargo Commercial Mortgage Trust 2021-C59 and Wilmington Trust, National Association), covering 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-08 | Deed $7,850,000 — from 131 SMITH STREET LLC to 131 SMITH DE LLC | $7,850,000 | |
| 2026-01-08 | Mortgage $10,300,000 — from 131 SMITH DE LLC; LEFKOVITS, JEFFREY; 131 SMITH STREET LLC; 181 COURT LLC; KOPLOWITZ, MOSH to WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION; WELLS FARGO COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE TRUST | $10,300,000 | |
| 2026-01-08 | AL&R $10,300,000 — from 131 SMITH STREET LLC; 181 COURT LLC; KOPLOWITZ, MOSHE; LEFKOVITS, JEFFREY; 131 SMITH DE LL to WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION; WELLS FARGO COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE TRUST 20 | $10,300,000 | |
| 2025-12-30 | Sold for $7,850,000 | $7,850,000 | $1,570,000 |
| 2021-03-05 | Mortgage $2,775,000 — from 131 SMITH STREET LLC; 181 COURT STREET to LMF COMMERCIAL LLC | $2,775,000 | |
| 2021-03-05 | AL&R $10,300,000 — from 131 SMITH STREET LLC; 181 COURT STREET to LMF COMMERCIAL LLC | $10,300,000 | |
| 2021-03-05 | Agreement $10,300,000 — from 181 COURT STREET; 131 SMITH STREET LLC to LMF COMMERCIAL LLC | $10,300,000 | |
| 2020-03-02 | AL&R $3,725,000 — from 131 SMITH STREET LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK | $3,725,000 | |
| 2020-03-02 | Agreement $3,725,000 — from 131 SMITH STREET LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK | $3,725,000 | |
| 2020-03-02 | Mortgage $2,533,305 — from 131 SMITH STREET LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK | $2,533,305 | |
| 2020-03-02 | Deed $5,550,000 — from LOGER MANAGEMENT LLC to 131 SMITH STREET LLC | $5,550,000 | |
| 2020-02-20 | Sold for $5,550,000 | $5,550,000 | $1,110,000 |
| 2013-12-16 | Agreement $400,000 — from GERRITY, EDWARD to CORDERO, ZULEMA; MEDINA, HERRIOT | $400,000 | |
| 2010-09-03 | Agreement $1,400,000 — from LOGER MANAGEMENT L.L.C. to INVESTORS SAVINGS BANK | $1,400,000 | |
| 2010-09-03 | Mortgage $695,604 — from LOGER MANAGEMENT L.L.C. to INVESTORS SAVINGS BANK | $695,604 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2019 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2020 | 15 | 7 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 60 |
| 2021 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 26 |
| 2025 | 0 | 2 | 47 | 1 | 1 | 51 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 3 | 1 | 56 |
Every one of the 359 recorded events, 1983–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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