Building Biography

The MapLandlordsNeighborhoodsZIP CodesGradesThe Mice MapAboutWhat's new

142 Hicks Street

151Records
16City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11201 · Neighborhood: Brooklyn Heights
Open in the map

151 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 39 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 31 311 service requests, 16 DOB violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11201
Built1913
Floors5
Res. units19
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)HEIGHTS APARTMENT CORP
BBL3002350052
BIN3001801

Full record, year by year   Support this site

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

this building
A
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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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: Noise (2) · Illegal Parking (1) · Street Light Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$55,500 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1913)
YesSix or more residential units (19)
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)HEIGHTS APT CORP
Head officerSTEVE TRASINO
Managing agentADVENTURE PROPERTIES, INC.
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$1,697,000 $763,650
2026$1,754,000 $789,300
2027$1,815,000 $816,750

The city's market estimate has risen 7% 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 $375,796 a year ($45.54 per sq ft), operating expenses $184,020 ($22.30 per sq ft), net operating income $191,776. 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.

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

SubwayClark St — 2 3 · 500 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Borough Hall — 2 3 4 5 R · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
BusNearest boarding stop: Cadman Plaza West / Clark St — B25 · 1,050 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

142 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: $122,535 on 2022-02-07 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-08-25RPTT&RET $300,000 — from FIORE, VIRGINIA to MSHANETSKIY, SERHIY B $300,000
2022-08-16Sold for $300,000 $300,000 $15,789
2022-02-07AL&R $450,000 — from HEIGHTS APT CORP to FLUSHING BANK $450,000
2022-02-07Agreement $450,000 — from HEIGHTS APT CORP to FLUSHING BANK $450,000
2022-02-07Mortgage $122,536 — from HEIGHTS APT CORP to FLUSHING BANK $122,536
2021-07-28RPTT&RET $205,000 — from TINT, BARBARA L to TRASINO, STEVEN $205,000
2021-07-19Sold for $205,000 $205,000 $10,789
2021-06-07RPTT&RET $190,000 — from KEHOE, JUNE to TRASINO, STEVEN $190,000
2021-05-12Sold for $190,000 $190,000 $10,000
2016-04-19RPTT&RET $185,000 — from O'NEILL, BENJAMIN to CORCORAN, DAVID P $185,000
2016-04-14Sold for $185,000 $185,000 $9,737
2015-05-29RPTT&RET $150,000 — from O'NIELL, BENJAMIN to CURTIS, MARTHA $150,000
2013-05-09RPTT&RET $176,000 — from TEITELBAUM, HENRY to KEHOE, JUNE $176,000
2013-03-25RPTT&RET $184,000 — from GODEL, RONALD to FIORE, VIRGINIA $184,000
2012-11-30Mortgage $99,000 — from HEIGHTS APT CORP. to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $99,000

Ten-year activity

50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
23
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
Show as table
YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017313018
2018001012
2019014218
202001190222
20217294123
20221329116
2023011013
2024002024
2025004015
2026000011
This record is free. Keeping it free costs money.
Servers, data pipelines, weekends. Pay what you want — a dollar helps.
Chip in

The full timeline

Construction 14Enforcement 22Housing & tenants 56Ownership & money 45Health & systems 14

Every one of the 151 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

Explore: ZIP 11201 · Landlord rankings · How grades work · The map · The Mice Map