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149 Columbia Street

310Records
13City systems
50Open violations
366.6Penalty rate

310 recorded events, 1970–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 85 HPD housing violations, 82 311 service requests, 77 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11231
Built1900
Floors4
Res. units7
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)SOUTH BROOKLYN RENEWAL HOUSING DEVELOPME NT
BBL3003190020
BIN3003574

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 95% 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 366.6. In ZIP 11231, 56% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

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A
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C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations50 total — 16 class C (immediately hazardous), 26 class B, 8 class A. Oldest open since 2017-02-04.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

28 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 4).

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

29 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (11) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · PLUMBING (3) · WATER LEAK (3) · APPLIANCE (2) · GENERAL (2).

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)
YesSix or more residential units (7)
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)SOUTH BROOKLYN RENEWAL HDFC
Head officerCYNTHIA GONZALEZ
Managing agentCONCORD MANAGEMENT OF NY LLC
Last registered2025-10-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,691,000 $1,210,950
2026$2,153,000 $968,850
2027$2,584,000 $1,162,800

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2019 (1 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 · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 14-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Columbia St / Kane St — B61 · 400 ft
Citi BikeColumbia St & Kane St · 350 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

149 Columbia 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

29 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 11 of them about heat or hot water.

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 CONCORD MANAGEMENT OF NY LLC — 301 buildings, 7,382 units. Grades across the portfolio: A20 · B63 · C84 · D80 · F52. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
85 Willis Avenue BX419 F
951 Hoe Avenue BX300 F
1939 West Farms Road BX181 C
303 East 158 Street BX167 F
404 East 158 Street BX165 F
527 East 98th Street BK160 C
3077 Cross Bronx Expwy BX143 A
675 Morris Avenue BX137 D
488 East 163 Street BX136 D
640 Riverside Drive MN134 B
3213 3 Avenue BX131 C
110 Rochester Avenue BK107 C
142 South Portland Avenue BK104 A
1761 Walton Avenue BX103 A
210 Kosciuszko Street BK101 D
514 East 163 Street BX100 D
644 Riverside Drive MN98 B
1926 Crotona Parkway BX98 B
42 Vanderbilt Avenue BK98 B
625 Quincy Street BK94 B
100 East 111 Street MN93 A
508 East 163 Street BX85 B
507 East 161 Street BX80 C
505 East 161 Street BX80 B
501 East 161 Street BX77 B
3000 Park Avenue BX72 B
29 East 104 Street MN66 B
811 Lexington Avenue BK64 A
244 West 112 Street MN62 A
58 East 132 Street MN61 C
2501 Pitkin Avenue BK60 B
778 Myrtle Avenue BK60 A
27-19 14 Street QN60 B
850 Southern Boulevard BX58 A
101 South 5th Street BK55 B
137 Jamaica Avenue BK54 A
300 Putnam Avenue BK52 C
111 East 100 Street MN51 D
15 Quincy Street BK48 A
50 West 132 Street MN47 B
218 Gates Avenue BK44 B
14-15 Mott Avenue QN43 B
801 St Nicholas Avenue MN42 B
520 West 159 Street MN38 D
177 East 101 Street MN38 D
1925 Fulton Street BK36 F
680 East 140 Street BX36 C
273 Gates Avenue BK35 D
21 East 104 Street MN32 C
630 Union Street BK30 A
441 East 116 Street MN30 B
121 St Nicholas Avenue MN28 A
53 East 131 Street MN28 F
1996 Amsterdam Avenue MN25 B
2321 2 Avenue MN25 C
654 St Nicholas Avenue MN24 C
208 East 118 Street MN24 C
346 Bergen Street BK24 B
1299 Dean Street BK24 B
685 Nostrand Avenue BK24 B

showing 60 of 301 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $94,808 on 2012-07-11 (lender: New York City Housing Development Corporation), covering 7 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2012-07-12RPTT&RET $2,018,452 — from NEW YORK EQUITY FUND 1990 L.P. to SOUTH BROOKLYN RENEWAL HOUSING DEVELOPME $2,018,452
2012-07-11Agreement $2,010,410 — from SOUTH BROOKLYN RENEWAL HOUSING DEVELOPME to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $2,010,410
2012-07-11Mortgage $301,918 — from SOUTH BROOKLYN RENEWAL HOUSING DEVELOPME to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $301,918
2012-07-11Mortgage $94,808 — from SOUTH BROOKLYN RENEWAL HOUSING DEVELOPME to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $94,808
2012-07-11AL&R $396,726 — from SOUTH BROOKLYN RENEWAL HOUSING DEVELOPME to THE CITY OF NEW YORK; NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $396,726
1992-05-05Mortgage $2,184,410 — from SOUTH BKLYN RENEWALASSO to NYC HPD $2,184,410

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170480048
2018090110
201914016
20200200121
20211100112
20221300031
20233270131
20241380039
20251451148
20260150015
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The full timeline

Construction 8Enforcement 20Housing & tenants 256Ownership & money 20Health & systems 6

Every one of the 310 recorded events, 1970–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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