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147 Remsen Street

268Records
15City systems
0Open violations
14.8Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11201 · Neighborhood: Brooklyn Heights
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268 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 76 311 service requests, 42 DOB violations, 38 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11201
Built1900
Floors5
Res. units5
ClassK4
Owner (PLUTO)147 REMSEN LLC
BBL3002500020
BIN3002102

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 86% 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 14.8. In ZIP 11201, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-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

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · Illegal Parking (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · Dirty Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1900)
NoSix or more residential units (5)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)147 REMSEN LLC
Head officerJOEL RADMIN
Managing agentrimac realty llc
Last registered2025-07-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,926,000 $1,316,700
2026$3,444,000 $1,549,800
2027$3,651,000 $1,642,950

The city's market estimate has risen 25% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2016 (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

SubwayBorough Hall — 2 3 4 5 R · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
Jay St-MetroTech — A C F R · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Cadman Plaza West / Remsen St — B25 B26 B38 B41 · 500 ft
Citi BikeMontague St & Clinton St · 200 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

147 Remsen 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

5 311 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 RIMAC REALTY LLC — 24 buildings, 189 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B7 · D6. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
107 Havemeyer Street BK36 A
647 2 Avenue MN18 B
888 Union Street BK16 B
178 5 Avenue MN13 A
188 State Street BK8 A
23 Jefferson Street BK8 A
182 State Street BK7 A
240 West 14 Street MN7 A
186 State Street BK6 A
487 5 Avenue BK6 A
78 5 Avenue BK6 B
352 Bedford Avenue BK6 B
5517 5 Avenue BK6 A
645 2 Avenue MN6 B
643 2 Avenue MN6 B
740 4 Avenue BK5 D
147 Remsen Street BK5 B
205 West 14 Street MN4 A
242 West 14 Street MN4 D
64 Henry Street BK4 D
113 Lexington Avenue MN4 A
505 Grand Street MN4 D
359 West 117 Street MN2 D
173 Park Avenue BK2 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,619,636 on 2017-06-14 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-06-14Mortgage $2,619,637 — from 147 REMSEN LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,619,637
2017-06-14AL&R $4,500,000 — from 147 REMSEN LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,500,000
2017-06-14Agreement $4,500,000 — from 147 REMSEN LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,500,000
2013-10-23Agreement $2,300,000 — from 147 REMSEN LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,300,000
2013-10-23AL&R $2,300,000 — from 147 REMSEN LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,300,000
2013-10-23Mortgage $300,000 — from 147 REMSEN LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $300,000
2013-07-09Mortgage $2,000,000 — from 147 REMSEN LLC to SPECIAL REMSEN LLC $2,000,000
2013-07-09Deed $6,500,000 — from 147 REMSEN STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to 147 REMSEN LLC $6,500,000
2010-04-13Deed $2,750,000 — from 147 REMSEN STREET INC to 147 REMSEN STREET ASSOCIATES LLC $2,750,000
1990-12-19Mortgage $200,000 — from 147 REMSEN ST INC to LEVY, GLENDA; WASSERMAN, ALEXANDER $200,000
1988-10-04Mortgage $631,909 — from 147 REMSEN ST INC to INDEPENDENCE SVGS BANK $631,909

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20172154021
20182140117
201943007
202033017
20211160017
2022390012
20231040115
2024426113
202513026
202602013
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The full timeline

Construction 71Enforcement 56Housing & tenants 93Ownership & money 38Health & systems 10

Every one of the 268 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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