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68 Remsen Street

693Records
19City systems
12Open violations
4.8Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11201 · Neighborhood: Brooklyn Heights
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693 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 223 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 106 DOB permits, 73 DOF property sales.

BoroughBrooklyn 11201
Built1929
Floors10
Res. units103
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)70 REMSEN ST TENANTS
BBL3002530057
BIN3002201

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 55% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 4.8. In ZIP 11201, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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B
C

Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations12 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2006-02-06.

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

17 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Damaged Tree (5) · Illegal Parking (4) · Noise (2) · WATER LEAK (1) · Homeless Person Assistance (1) · Electrical (1).

Filed construction activity

$2,903,803 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (29 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 (1929)
YesSix or more residential units (103)
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)70 REMSEN STREET TENANTS CORP.
Head officerSTEVE WONDRASCH
Managing agentCORNERSTONE MGMT SYSTEMS INC.
Last registered2025-08-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$15,287,000 $6,879,150
2026$15,218,000 $6,848,100
2027$17,481,000 $7,866,450

The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY · SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $2,811,620 a year ($42.28 per sq ft), operating expenses $979,545 ($14.73 per sq ft), net operating income $1,832,075. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)C — ENERGY STAR score 64/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

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

SubwayBorough Hall — 2 3 4 5 R · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial
BusNearest boarding stop: Atlantic Av / Henry St — B61 B63 · 0.2 mi
Citi BikeHenry St & Remsen St · 350 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

68 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

17 311 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 CORNERSTONE MGMT SYSTEMS INC — 113 buildings, 1,524 units. Grades across the portfolio: A94 · B12 · C6. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
68 Remsen Street BK103 A
148 East 24 Street MN55 A
603 Washington Street MN54 A
540 6th Avenue MN50 A
426 West Broadway MN34 A
21 South William Street MN31 A
110 Thompson Street MN30 A
838 Greenwich Street MN29 A
80 Warren Street MN29 A
121 West 17 Street MN28 A
601 West End Avenue MN26 A
20 East 84 Street MN25 A
36 West 24 Street MN24 A
684 3 Avenue MN24 A
107 West 25 Street MN24 A
76 Remsen Street BK23 A
183 East Broadway MN20 A
167 West 73 Street MN20 A
32 Downing Street MN20 A
924 2 Avenue MN20 A
38 Downing Street MN20 A
52 Thomas Street MN20 A
445 West 48 Street MN20 A
40 Downing Street MN20 A
71 Barrow Street MN20 A
130 East 84 Street MN20 A
137 Duane Street MN19 C
128 East 84 Street MN19 A
199 East 7 Street MN19 A
543 Broadway MN18 A
69 8 Avenue MN18 A
67 8 Avenue MN18 A
32 West 20 Street MN18 A
125 Central Park North MN17 A
340 3 Avenue MN16 A
97 Lexington Avenue MN16 A
301 West 89 Street MN15 A
237 West 15 Street MN14 A
952 Columbus Avenue MN14 A
104 Charlton Street MN14 A
243 East 77 Street MN13 A
468 Greenwich Street MN12 A
75 Horatio Street MN12 A
29 Bedford Street MN12 A
550 Hudson Street MN12 A
71 Grand Street MN12 A
217 West 19 Street MN12 A
92 Warren Street MN12 A
613 East 11 Street MN12 A
3 Wooster Street MN11 A
130 East 12 Street MN11 A
171 West 73 Street MN11 C
77 8 Avenue MN11 A
530 Canal Street MN10 A
128 West 70 Street MN10 A
116 West 22 Street MN10 A
437 Greenwich Street MN10 A
335 Lexington Avenue MN10 A
27 Great Jones Street MN10 A
140 Prince Street MN9 A

showing 60 of 113 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,138,002 on 2019-10-25 (lender: Apple Bank For Savings). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-08-25RPTT&RET $340,000 — from KENT, SALLY; WOODWARD, JAMES to SANJINES, CARMEN $340,000
2026-08-14Sold for $340,000 $340,000 $3,301
2026-04-10RPTT&RET $350,000 — from SPARKS, TIA to RASNICK, ROBERT; GOBLE, BLAKE $350,000
2026-04-09Sold for $350,000 $350,000 $3,398
2026-03-16RPTT&RET $775,000 — from TUMBIOLO, FRANCESCO M to MEYERS, CYNTHIA; MEYERS, STEVEN $775,000
2026-03-10Sold for $775,000 $775,000 $7,524
2026-02-24RPTT&RET $310,000 — from DJAHA, AGNES to SIRIANNI, JAMIE; SIRIANNI, DOMINIC $310,000
2026-02-06Sold for $310,000 $310,000 $3,010
2025-10-15RPTT&RET $373,790 — from NEKRASOVA, TATIANA to MICHAUD, ROBERT J; MICHAUD, EILEEN B $373,790
2025-10-09Sold for $373,790 $373,790 $3,629
2025-09-19RPTT&RET $700,000 — from MANBACK, JOHN to HIRSCHKLAU, REBECCA $700,000
2025-09-12Sold for $700,000 $700,000 $6,796
2025-08-11RPTT&RET $315,000 — from MCKAY, KEVIN to FARLS, JARRETT; FARLS, AMBURR $315,000
2025-07-31RPTT&RET $335,000 — from MAY, PETRIA to MARUTOLLO, JOSEPH; MARUTOLLO, SUZANNE $335,000
2025-07-30Sold for $315,000 $315,000 $3,058

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201740014119
2018176914248
201947812334
202025315126
202111210115
202201119021
202352219230
2024962015252
2025160415237
2026221911245
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The full timeline

Construction 176Enforcement 71Housing & tenants 129Ownership & money 296Health & systems 21

Every one of the 693 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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