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575 Union Street

66Records
10City systems
1Open violations
0Penalty rate

66 recorded events, 1990–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 27 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 19 311 service requests, 6 DOB job filings.

BoroughBrooklyn 11215
Built1901
Floors3
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)HICKS, STEPHEN
BBL3004330047
BIN3007200

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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 100% 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 0. In ZIP 11215, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2008-09-23.

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.

What 311 hears from this address

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · Street Condition (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$111,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1901)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,215,000 $312,900
2026$5,588,000 $335,280
2027$4,867,000 $292,020

The city's market estimate has fallen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Mirror Tea HouseCoffee/TeaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

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 2020 (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

SubwayUnion St — R · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Carroll St — F G · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 3 Av / Union St — B37 · 300 ft
Citi BikeUnion St & Nevins St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 032 Samuel Mills Sprole. 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

575 Union 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

5 311 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: $90,000 on 2008-03-17 (lender: Wachovia Mortgage Corporation). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-08-30DEVR $803,760 — from 575 UNION LLC to GOWANUS UNION STREET LLC $803,760
2016-08-12Deed $3,500,000 — from REYNOLDS, DANIEL to 575 UNION LLC $3,500,000
2016-08-05Sold for $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $1,166,667
2013-04-24Mortgage $255,000 — from REYNOLDS, DANIEL to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. $255,000
2008-03-17Mortgage $90,000 — from REYNOLDS, DANIEL to WACHOVIA MORTGAGE CORPORATION $90,000
2001-05-15Mortgage $35,000 — from REYNOLDS, DANIEL to HOUSEHOLD FINANCE REALTY CORPORATION OF $35,000
1992-01-17Mortgage $50,000 — from REYNOLDS, DANIEL to MID-ISLAND EQUITIESCORP $50,000
1990-07-17Mortgage $130,000 — from REYNOLDS, DANIEL to DE SIMONE, IMMACOLATA/ES; DE SIMONE, COSIMO/ADMIN; DE SIMONE, IMMACULATA/AK $130,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
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201800000
201931004
202022004
202101001
202200707
202303418
202410416
202534007
202601001
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The full timeline

Construction 12Enforcement 3Housing & tenants 20Ownership & money 29Health & systems 2

Every one of the 66 recorded events, 1990–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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