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513 Henry Street

185Records
12City systems
24Open violations
42.5Penalty rate

185 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 59 311 service requests, 35 HPD housing violations, 25 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11231
Built1931
Floors4
Res. units4
ClassS4
Owner (PLUTO)513 HENRY STREET, LLC
BBL3003380010
BIN3004318

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 95% 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 42.5. In ZIP 11231, 56% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% 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

Open HPD violations24 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 15 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 1988-06-10.

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

25 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Outdoor Dining (8) · Illegal Parking (7) · Rodent (2) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (2) · Street Sign (1) · Food Establishment (1).

Filed construction activity

$82,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1931)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
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)513 HENRY STREET, LLC
Head officerGIA A GIASULLO
Managing agent513 HENRY STREET, LLC
Last registered2025-12-01

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,274,000 $1,023,300
2026$2,729,000 $1,228,050
2027$3,275,000 $1,473,750

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Brooklyn Farmacy & Soda FountainFrozen DessertsAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

SubwayCarroll St — F G · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Columbia St / Union St — B61 · 1,000 ft
Citi BikeHenry St & Degraw St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
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

513 Henry Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

25 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $115,000 on 2018-11-14 (lender: Empire State Certified Development Corporation). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-11-14Mortgage $115,000 — from 513 HENRY STREET LLC to EMPIRE STATE CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT CORPO $115,000
2018-11-14M&CON $778,000 — from 513 HENRY STREET LLC to NEW YORK BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIO $778,000
2018-11-14Agreement $778,000 — from NEW YORK BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIO to EMPIRE STATE CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT CORPO $778,000
2013-09-13Mortgage $516,000 — from 513 HENRY STREET, LLC to NYBDC LOCAL DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION $516,000
2013-09-13Mortgage $570,000 — from 513 HENRY STREET, LLC to NEW YORK BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIO $570,000
2013-09-13Deed $1,215,000 — from STEIN, TRUSTEE, ADAM; THE NICOLE STEIN SOLE BENEFIT SUPPLEMENT to 513 HENRY STREET, LLC $1,215,000
2013-09-13Agreement $570,000 — from NEW YORK BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CORPORATIO to EMPIRE STATE CERTIFIED DEVELOPMENT CORPO $570,000
2010-08-03Deed $62,947 — from STEIN, MARK to ADAM STEIN, TRUSTEE; NICOLE STEIN SOLE BENEFIT SUPPLEMENTAL N $62,947
2008-07-23Mortgage $72,000 — from STEIN, MARK to PFEFFER, SAMUEL $72,000
2002-05-08Mortgage $34,000 — from STEIN, MARK to PFEFFER, SAMUEL A $34,000

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017022004
20180154010
2019012003
2020005005
2021004004
2022025108
20235660118
202411190324
20250370010
2026003014
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The full timeline

Construction 18Enforcement 42Housing & tenants 95Ownership & money 25Health & systems 5

Every one of the 185 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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