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4422 3 Avenue

282Records
15City systems
6Open violations
88Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11220 · Neighborhood: Sunset Park (West)
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282 recorded events, 1981–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 103 311 service requests, 66 HPD complaints, 56 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11220
Built1935
Floors4
Res. units6
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)4422 3RD AVENUE LLC
BBL3007360047
BIN3011095, 3378749

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 81% 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 88. In ZIP 11220, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations6 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2019-11-20.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

14 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 6). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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

What 311 hears from this address

22 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (7) · Graffiti (3) · ELECTRIC (3) · DOOR/WINDOW (2) · PLUMBING (2) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$410,400 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 (1935)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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)4422 3RD AVENUE LLc
Head officerSEAn LEFKOWITz
Managing agentLafayette management LLC
Last registered2025-09-10

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,425,000 $641,250
2026$1,140,000 $513,000
2027$912,000 $410,400

The city's market estimate has fallen 36% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 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.

Getting around

Subway45 St — R · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 3 Av / 46 St — B37 · 300 ft
Citi Bike44 St & 3 Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 001 The Bergen. 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

4422 3 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

22 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 7 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 LAFAYETTE MANAGEMENT LLC — 12 buildings, 91 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B3 · C2 · D3 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
338 East 13 Street MN20 A
426 61 Street BK16 F
150 Martense Street BK12 B
549 51 Street BK8 F
565 49 Street BK8 D
1018 Cypress Avenue QN6 B
4422 3 Avenue BK6 B
719 Seneca Avenue QN5 C
250 Schaefer Street BK3 D
1102 Putnam Avenue BK3 D
71-06 Fresh Pond Road QN2 A
652 Grandview Avenue QN2 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,200,000 on 2019-02-21 (lender: First Republic Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-02-21AL&R $1,200,000 — from 4422 3RD AVENUE LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $1,200,000
2019-02-21Mortgage $1,200,000 — from 4422 3RD AVENUE LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $1,200,000
2017-12-15Deed $1,700,000 — from STEPHAN 4422, LLC to 4422 3RD AVENUE LLC $1,700,000
2017-12-08Sold for $1,700,000 $1,700,000 $283,333
1988-05-03Mortgage $23,000 — from JEDAN REALTY CORP to DONADIO, WILLIAM; PARISI, JOHN; CANCILLA, PETER $23,000
1988-03-14Mortgage $42,874 — from JEDAN RALTY CORP to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $42,874
1986-11-03Mortgage $110,000 — from PARISI, JOHN; CANCILLA, PETER; DONADIO, WILLIAM to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $110,000
1986-05-20Mortgage $60,000 — from PARISI, JOHN; CANCILLA, PETER; DONADIO, WILLIAM to NATHANSON, JACOB $60,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017003205
20188020111
201900312134
20200090110
202103200124
2022004015
202302230227
202400112114
202500250025
2026009009
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The full timeline

Construction 8Enforcement 9Housing & tenants 233Ownership & money 21Health & systems 11

Every one of the 282 recorded events, 1981–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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