Building Biography

The MapLandlordsNeighborhoodsZIP CodesGradesThe Mice MapAboutWhat's new

287 19 Street

91Records
7City systems
0Open violations
4Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11215 · Neighborhood: Sunset Park (West)
Open in the map

91 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 7 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 29 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 28 311 service requests, 13 DOB permits.

BoroughBrooklyn 11215
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units5
ClassC2
Owner (PLUTO)287 19TH STREET REALTY, LLC
BBL3008790057
BIN3017111

Full record, year by year   Support this site

GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 80% 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 4. 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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: Water System (3) · Noise (2).

Filed construction activity

$97,000 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 (5)
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)287 19TH STREET REALTY LLC
Head officerNICHOLAS G KOTSONIS
Managing agentKOTSONIS ORGANIZATION LLC
Last registered2025-10-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$760,800 $342,360
2026$913,000 $410,850
2027$1,096,000 $493,200

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

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

SubwayProspect Av — R · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / 18 St — B63 · 600 ft
Citi Bike6 Ave & 21 St · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 295. 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

287 19 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

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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by KOTSONIS ORGANIZATION LLC. — 27 buildings, 239 units. Grades across the portfolio: A20 · B6 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
94 Prospect Park West BK30 A
594 6 Street BK16 B
101 Prospect Park West BK10 A
767 Union Street BK10 A
549 Bergen Street BK10 B
770 Union Street BK9 B
886 Union Street BK9 B
392 Prospect Avenue BK8 A
693 Union Street BK8 A
873 Union Street BK8 A
845 President Street BK8 A
195 5 Avenue BK8 A
896 Union Street BK8 B
768 Union Street BK8 A
298 1 Street BK8 A
898 Union Street BK8 B
664 6 Avenue BK8 A
695 Union Street BK8 A
800 President Street BK8 A
134 29 Street BK8 A
832 Union Street BK7 A
74 Douglass Street BK7 A
248 5 Avenue BK7 A
21 Sterling Place BK6 A
633 10 Street BK6 A
287 19 Street BK5 A
287 6 Avenue BK3 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $465,905 on 2020-02-03 (lender: Carver Federal Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-02-03AL&R $1,550,000 — from 287 19TH STREET REALTY, LLC to CARVER FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $1,550,000
2020-02-03Agreement $1,550,000 — from 287 19TH STREET REALTY, LLC to CARVER FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $1,550,000
2020-02-03Mortgage $465,905 — from 287 19TH STREET REALTY, LLC to CARVER FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $465,905
2015-02-17Deed $2,000,000 — from HOFFMAN, VICTORIA; PETHO, LASZLO to 287 19TH STREET REALTY, LLC $2,000,000
2015-02-17Mortgage $1,200,000 — from 287 19TH STREET REALTY, LLC to FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK $1,200,000
2015-02-17AL&R $1,200,000 — from 287 19TH STREET REALTY, LLC to FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK $1,200,000
1985-05-06Mortgage $18,500 — from 287 19TH ASSOCIATES to ATLANTIC LIBERTY SAVS $18,500
1983-11-17Mortgage $64,000 — from GREEN PROSPECTS INC to SILVER COMPANY THE $64,000

Ten-year activity

1050
8
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Housing & tenantsOwnership & money
Show as table
YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
2017628
2018404
2019606
2020156
2021404
2022303
2023202
2024101
2025606
2026303
This record is free. Keeping it free costs money.
Servers, data pipelines, weekends. Pay what you want — a dollar helps.
Chip in

The full timeline

Construction 18Enforcement 1Housing & tenants 43Ownership & money 29

Every one of the 91 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

Explore: ZIP 11215 · Landlord rankings · How grades work · The map · The Mice Map