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87 Hicks Street

209Records
15City systems
31Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11201 · Neighborhood: Brooklyn Heights
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209 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 57 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 46 311 service requests, 34 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11201
Built1889
Floors5
Res. units20
ClassC6
Owner (PLUTO)87 HICKS ST TENANTS CORP
BBL3002260006
BIN3001689

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 0. In ZIP 11201, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations31 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 25 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 1987-02-26.

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

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Curb Condition (2) · Noise (1) · Blocked Driveway (1).

Filed construction activity

$202,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1889)
YesSix or more residential units (20)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)87 HICKS STREET TENANTS CORP
Head officerTIM KEIPER
Managing agentADVENTURE PROPERTIES
Last registered2025-08-28

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,994,000 $897,300
2026$2,045,000 $920,250
2027$2,117,000 $952,650

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $337,867 a year ($35.81 per sq ft), operating expenses $120,013 ($12.72 per sq ft), net operating income $217,854. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2020 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayClark St — 2 3 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
High St — A C · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Cadman Plaza West / Cadman Tower — B25 · 650 ft
Citi BikeClark St & Henry St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: The Emily Warren Roebling 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.

Report a problem to 311

87 Hicks Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

4 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by ADVENTURE PROPERTIES — 23 buildings, 435 units. Grades across the portfolio: A23. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
59 Pineapple Street BK66 A
70 Clark Street BK60 A
325 Greene Avenue BK48 A
38 Livingston Street BK24 A
175 Hicks Street BK23 A
87 Hicks Street BK20 A
159 Lafayette Avenue BK20 A
142 Hicks Street BK19 A
73 Orange Street BK16 A
132 Joralemon Street BK12 A
95 Wyckoff Street BK12 A
110 Remsen Street BK12 A
7 Worth Street MN12 A
282 Henry Street BK11 A
234 East 35 Street MN11 A
138 Remsen Street BK10 A
175 Columbia Heights BK10 A
134 Remsen Street BK10 A
299 Henry Street BK10 A
73 Columbia Heights BK9 A
114 Pierrepont Street BK8 A
328 100 Street BK6 A
515 82 Street BK6 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $164,183 on 2020-10-02 (lender: Valley National Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-05-06RPTT&RET $430,000 — from PETERSON, BOYD to MARISSA FORBES, HANNAH $430,000
2026-05-01Sold for $430,000 $430,000 $21,500
2023-10-19RPTT&RET $240,000 — from SPICHER, AS TRUSTEE, SHARON; THE TRUSTEE OF THE LINDA H.ORFIELD REVOC to DELL'AGLIO, ALFONSO $240,000
2021-08-18RPTT&RET $380,000 — from SINGER, GLADYS; SINGER, NEIL to MCVEY, STEVEN; HARVEY, CAROLYN $380,000
2021-08-12Sold for $380,000 $380,000 $19,000
2021-08-03RPTT&RET $335,000 — from HALEGUA, NATHAN to MATHIESON, JAMES $335,000
2021-07-23Sold for $335,000 $335,000 $16,750
2021-05-12RPTT&RET $305,000 — from HALEGUA, NATHAN to KRATOUNIS, NIKKI; SUSO, MARGARITA $305,000
2021-04-21Sold for $305,000 $305,000 $15,250
2020-10-02AL&R $575,000 — from 87 HICK STREET TENANTS CORP to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $575,000
2020-10-02Mortgage $164,183 — from 87 HICK STREET TENANTS CORP to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $164,183
2020-10-02Agreement $575,000 — from 87 HICK STREET TENANTS CORP to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $575,000
2019-10-22RPTT&RET $410,000 — from DELL'AGLIO, ALFONSO to MORITZ, IAN $410,000
2019-10-17Sold for $410,000 $410,000 $20,500
2018-08-08RPTT&RET $402,000 — from THOMPSON, THAMEKA; JACKSON, UNJERIA to BERENDSCHOT, LEONARDUS; BERENDSCHOT, OCTAVIE $402,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700122115
20181044110
20192762320
20206194121
2021002619
2022005038
20230073111
2024003014
2025012025
2026001214
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The full timeline

Construction 16Enforcement 14Housing & tenants 94Ownership & money 68Health & systems 17

Every one of the 209 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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