128 recorded events, 1966–2025, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 58 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 26 311 service requests, 17 DOB permits.
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A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% 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 30. 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
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.
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Sidewalk Condition (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · New Tree Request (1).
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.
| No | Built before 1974 (2003) |
| No | Six or more residential units (1) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | CATHERINE SHAINKER |
| Managing agent | BROWNSTONE MANAGEMENT |
| Last registered | 2021-11-01 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,641,000 | $398,460 |
| 2026 | $8,408,000 | $504,480 |
| 2027 | $8,102,000 | $486,120 |
The city's market estimate has risen 22% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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 | Borough Hall — 2 3 4 5 R · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: partial |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Brooklyn Bridge Park Rd / Joralemon St — B63 · 650 ft |
| Citi Bike | Atlantic Ave & Furman St · 850 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.
36 Joralemon 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 |
| Anything else | Anything else |
3 311 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.
Managed by BROWNSTONE MANAGEMENT LLC — 97 buildings, 821 units. Grades across the portfolio: A65 · B12 · C15 · D5. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 97 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,575,000 on 2023-06-01 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-01 | Mortgage $3,575,000 — from 36 JORALEMON STREET TRUST; MICHAEL S. ARLEIN AS TRUSTEE to MERS | $3,575,000 | |
| 2023-06-01 | Deed $5,651,250 — from SHAINKER, CATHERINE T; SHAINKER, HOWARD I to 36 JORALEMON STREET TRUST; MICHAEL S. ARLEIN AS TRUSTEE | $5,651,250 | |
| 2023-05-25 | Sold for $5,651,250 | $5,651,250 | $5,651,250 |
| 2021-12-27 | Agreement $1,500,000 — from SHAINKER, HOWARD I; SHAINKER, CATHERINE T to BETHPAGE FEDERAL CREDIT UNION | $1,500,000 | |
| 2016-02-02 | Agreement $1,560,000 — from SHAINKER, HOWARD I; SHAINKER, CATHERINE T to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $1,560,000 | |
| 2016-02-02 | Mortgage $9,807 — from SHAINKER, HOWARD I; SHAINKER, CATHERINE T to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. | $9,807 | |
| 2010-04-27 | Mortgage $1,750,000 — from SHAINKER, CATHERINE T; SHAINKER, HOWARD I to ING BANK, FSB | $1,750,000 | |
| 2010-04-27 | Deed $2,975,000 — from LEVINE, ROBERT M; DWECK, ABRAHAM M to SHAINKER, HOWARD I; SHAINKER, CATHERINE T | $2,975,000 | |
| 2005-09-19 | Mortgage $1,500,000 — from DWECK, ABRAHAM M; LEVINE, ROBERT M to MERS | $1,500,000 | |
| 2005-09-19 | Deed $2,367,431 — from JKJ JORALEMON LLC to LEVINE, ROBERT M; DWECK, ABRAHAM M | $2,367,431 | |
| 2005-09-19 | Mortgage $240,000 — from DWECK, ABRAHAM M; LEVINE, ROBERT M to CITIBANK, N.A. | $240,000 | |
| 2003-08-12 | Agreement $550,000 — from JKJ JORALEMON LLC to THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED, NEW YORK | $550,000 | |
| 2002-12-18 | Mortgage $118,750 — from JKJ JORALEMON LLC to DUTCH WEST INDIA COMPANY LLC | $118,750 | |
| 2001-10-26 | Mortgage $718,750 — from DUTCH WEST INDIA COMPANY LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK | $718,750 | |
| 2001-10-26 | Mortgage $481,250 — from DUTCH WEST INDIA COMPANY LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK | $481,250 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2022 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 2024 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Every one of the 128 recorded events, 1966–2025, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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