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439 Hicks Street

1,316Records
18City systems
1Open violations
3.5Penalty rate

1,316 recorded events, 1986–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 727 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 155 311 service requests, 80 DOB permits.

BoroughBrooklyn 11201
Built1877
Floors—
Res. units72
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL3003107502
BIN3331327, 3331328, 3331329, 3331330

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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 78% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 3.5. 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 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2004-03-23.

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.

$3,120 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

31 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (12) · Noise (4) · Water System (3) · General Construction/Plumbing (2) · Street Condition (2) · Construction Lead Dust (2).

Filed construction activity

$4,085,280 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (42 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 (1877)
YesSix or more residential units (72)
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)THE COBBLE HILL TOWERS CONDOMINIUM
Head officerDAVID KRAMER
Managing agentLISA MANAGEMENT, INC
Last registered2025-12-08

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$206,227 $92,802
2026$114,578 $51,560
2027$124,717 $56,122

The city's market estimate has fallen 40% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

In the city's stormwater flood map only under the extreme-storm scenario (3.66 in/hr cloudburst with 2080 sea levels) — an Ida-scale event.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2022 (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

SubwayBergen St — F G · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Columbia St / Kane St — B61 · 600 ft
Citi BikeCongress St & Hicks St · 700 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 029 John M. Harrigan. 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

439 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

31 311 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 LISA MANAGEMENT INC. — 77 buildings, 2,719 units. Grades across the portfolio: A18 · B20 · C21 · D14 · F4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
626 Flatbush Avenue BK254 A
318 Clarkson Avenue BK250 A
783 Eldert Lane BK180 B
8 Fountain Avenue BK173 B
310 Clarkson Avenue BK170 A
417 Hicks Street BK116 A
520 West 48 Street MN109 B
67 Hanson Place BK103 C
94 North 3 Street BK75 A
134-17 Cherry Avenue QN75 B
22 Caton Place BK73 A
439 Hicks Street BK72 A
340 St Johns Place BK58 D
221 Port Richmont Avenue SI48 A
135 Chrystie Street MN44 C
736 Willoughby Avenue BK36 B
261 Buffalo Avenue BK36 B
784 Marcy Avenue BK36 B
29 Patchen Avenue BK32 C
268 Buffalo Avenue BK32 B
1430 Bedford Avenue BK30 C
1234 Lincoln Place BK27 C
985 Park Place BK26 D
230 East 27 Street MN25 A
1073 East 73 Street BK24 A
1086 Bergen Avenue BK24 A
71-21 65 Street QN24 C
1070 Bergen Avenue BK24 A
1491 Lincoln Place BK24 C
1089 East 73 Street BK24 A
1054 Bergen Avenue BK24 B
71-27 65 Street QN24 B
71-15 65 Street QN24 C
East 73rd Street BK24 A
16 Vernon Avenue BK20 C
165 Van Buren Street BK20 B
4 Vernon Avenue BK20 C
12 Vernon Avenue BK20 D
171 Van Buren Street BK18 D
718 St Marks Avenue BK18 B
354 41 Street BK16 B
358 41 Street BK16 C
162 Albany Avenue BK16 A
8 Vernon Avenue BK16 D
1347 Eastern Parkway BK15 B
1057 Bergen Street BK12 C
164 Albany Avenue BK12 A
152 Albany Avenue BK12 C
118 Fenimore Street BK11 B
1458 Bedford Avenue BK8 C
643 Willoughby Avenue BK8 B
645 Franklin Avenue BK8 D
262 St Marks Avenue BK8 B
555 49 Street BK8 D
782 Franklin Avenue BK8 C
75 Hanson Place BK8 B
264 St Marks Avenue BK8 A
1447 Bedford Avenue BK8 D
738 St Johns Place BK8 D
19 Patchen Avenue BK7 C

showing 60 of 77 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-18Deed $515,000 — from SHUNG, KEN WILLIAM; SHUNG, TAYLOR AVA; KIM, JUNG HYANG to GOLDBERG, DAVID; GOLDBERG, JULIE; GOLDBERG, VIRGINIA $515,000
2026-09-14Sold for $515,000 $515,000 $7,153
2026-08-25Deed $515,000 — from ALFONSO, BLAIRE to SHAHGHASEMI, ARIA $515,000
2026-08-18Mortgage $412,000 — from HABERLAND, CATHERINE to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; CITIBANK, N.A. $412,000
2026-08-18Deed $515,000 — from COX-STEINER, COLIN to HABERLAND, CATHERINE $515,000
2026-08-17Sold for $515,000 $515,000 $7,153
2026-07-31Sold for $515,000 $515,000 $7,153
2026-04-23Agreement $293,000 — from DAMIANI, JONATHAN; DAMIANI, PING to TD BANK, N.A., A CHARTED BANK; MERS $293,000
2026-03-27Deed $750,000 — from LAWRENCE WEBER, TRSUTEE; ELLEN MANDEL, TRUSTEE; WEBER MANDEL REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST; JOSEP to SHAFFER, JILL $750,000
2026-03-17Sold for $750,000 $750,000 $10,417
2026-01-13Deed $488,790 — from HIRST, BLAIR; HIRST, CATHERINE to BORGER REAL ESTATE, LLC $488,790
2026-01-06Sold for $488,790 $488,790 $6,789
2025-11-12Deed $490,000 — from HUDSON COBBLE HILL TOWERS LLC; COBBLE HILL TOWERS ASSOCIATES L.P. to 443-5G HICKS STREET, LLC $490,000
2025-10-27Sold for $490,000 $490,000 $6,806
2025-10-27Sold for $490,000 $490,000 $6,806

Ten-year activity

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2022
2023
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201750840053
2018011357273
201923617230
2020401419239
2021112965289
2022533022262
202367295249
20241682814672
2025294934278
2026243627262
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The full timeline

Construction 144Enforcement 68Housing & tenants 293Ownership & money 786Health & systems 25

Every one of the 1,316 recorded events, 1986–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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