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695 Union Street

78Records
10City systems
0Open violations
1.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11215 · Neighborhood: Park Slope
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78 recorded events, 1993–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 29 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 14 311 service requests, 10 rodent inspections.

BoroughBrooklyn 11215
Built1920
Floors4
Res. units8
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)695 UNION STREET,
BBL3009520060
BIN3019726

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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 87% 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 1.3. In ZIP 11215, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-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

No 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
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)695 UNION STREET 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$2,514,000 $1,131,300
2026$3,017,000 $1,357,650
2027$2,832,000 $1,274,400

The city's market estimate has risen 13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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

SubwayUnion St — R · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bergen St — 2 3 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / Union St — B63 · 450 ft
Citi BikeUnion St & 4 Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 282 Park Slope. 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

695 Union 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

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: $144,801 on 2022-11-15 (lender: Alma Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-11-15Agreement $2,150,000 — from 695 UNION STREET, LLC to ALMA BANK $2,150,000
2022-11-15Mortgage $144,802 — from 695 UNION STREET, LLC to ALMA BANK $144,802
2018-06-22Agreement $6,900,000 — from 21 STERLING PLACE LLC; 695 UNION STREET, LLC; 248 5TH AVENUE REALTY CORP. to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $6,900,000
2018-06-04AL&R $2,200,000 — from 695 UNION STREET, LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $2,200,000
2018-06-04Agreement $2,200,000 — from 695 UNION STREET, LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $2,200,000
2018-06-04Mortgage $513,102 — from 695 UNION STREET, LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $513,102
2018-06-04Mortgage $1,686,898 — from 695 UNION STREET, LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $1,686,898
2013-08-29AL&R $6,900,000 — from 21 STERLING PLACE LLC; 695 UNION STREET, LLC; 248 5TH AVENUE REALTY CORP. to INVESTORS BANK $6,900,000
2013-08-29Agreement $6,900,000 — from 248 5TH AVENUE REALTY CORP.; 695 UNION STREET, LLC; 21 STERLING PLACE LLC to INVESTORS BANK $6,900,000
2013-08-29Mortgage $3,317,826 — from 21 STERLING PLACE LLC; 248 5TH AVENUE REALTY CORP.; 695 UNION STREET, LLC to INVESTORS BANK $3,317,826
2010-03-25AL&R $1,100,000 — from 695 UNION STREET, LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $1,100,000
2010-03-25Mortgage $484,436 — from 695 UNION STREET, LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $484,436
2010-03-25Agreement $1,100,000 — from 695 UNION STREET, LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $1,100,000
2005-06-02Mortgage $660,000 — from 695 UNION STREET, LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, A FEDERAL ASSOCI $660,000
2002-12-13Mortgage $300,000 — from UNION ST LLC to NATIONAL BANK OF NEWJERSEY $300,000

Ten-year activity

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Housing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170000
201847314
20193014
20202024
20215016
20222417
20232024
20241023
20252013
20261012
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The full timeline

Construction 5Housing & tenants 24Ownership & money 29Health & systems 20

Every one of the 78 recorded events, 1993–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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