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225 5 Avenue

219Records
13City systems
1Open violations
73.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11215 · Neighborhood: Park Slope
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219 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 72 311 service requests, 38 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 24 DOB permits.

BoroughBrooklyn 11215
Built1920
Floors4
Res. units3
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)KEYSTONE 668 PRESIDENT LLC
BBL3009590011
BIN3020282

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 73.3. 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 2025-11-19.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 4).

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

What 311 hears from this address

16 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Snow or Ice (8) · Noise (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Dirty Condition (1) · Vendor Enforcement (1) · Damaged Tree (1).

Filed construction activity

$314,475 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (10 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 (1920)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)KEYSTONE 668 PRESIDENT LLC
Head officerShane Rajcooar
Managing agentRYCO NYC LLC
Last registered2026-06-04

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,349,600 $1,057,320
2026$2,505,000 $1,127,250
2027$2,836,000 $1,276,200

The city's market estimate has risen 21% 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

SubwayUnion St — R · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
7 Av — B Q · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / Union St — B63 · 200 ft
Citi BikeCarroll St & 5 Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityShared bike route mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 321 William Penn. 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

225 5 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

16 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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 RYCO NYC LLC — 28 buildings, 370 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B11 · C2 · D4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
217 Thompson Street MN45 A
135 Avenue A MN31 A
156 2 Avenue MN31 B
151 2 Avenue MN27 B
142 West 4 Street MN24 A
140 West 4 Street MN24 A
129 2 Avenue MN21 B
127 2 Avenue MN21 B
131 2 Avenue MN19 D
34 Carmine Street MN16 A
210 Prospect Park West BK15 B
340 East 9 Street MN10 A
37 Carmine Street MN9 A
327 Henry Street BK8 B
157 2 Avenue MN6 A
308 Lincoln Road BK6 A
629 Sterling Place BK6 B
639 Sterling Place BK6 B
374 Court Street BK6 A
637 Sterling Place BK6 A
803 Greenwich Street MN5 D
168 Wythe Avenue BK5 C
149 2 Avenue MN5 D
502 La Guardia Place MN4 B
506 La Guardia Place MN4 B
504 La Guardia Place MN4 B
280 Bleecker Street MN3 C
225 5 Avenue BK3 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $578,764 on 2021-10-27 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-08-07Deed $5,050,000 — from KEYSTONE 668 PRESIDENT LLC to MBS PRESIDENT LLC $5,050,000
2026-08-04Sold for $5,050,000 $5,050,000 $1,683,333
2021-10-27Deed $5,150,000 — from 668 PRESIDENT STREET ASSOCIATES LLC to KEYSTONE 668 PRESIDENT LLC $5,150,000
2021-10-27Mortgage $578,765 — from KEYSTONE 668 PRESIDENT LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $578,765
2021-10-27Agreement $3,500,000 — from KEYSTONE 668 PRESIDENT LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $3,500,000
2021-10-27AL&R $3,500,000 — from KEYSTONE 668 PRESIDENT LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $3,500,000
2021-10-06Sold for $5,150,000 $5,150,000 $1,716,667
2020-03-20Mortgage $820,275 — from 668 PRESIDENT STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK; THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $820,275
2020-03-20AL&R $3,000,000 — from 668 PRESIDENT STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK; THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $3,000,000
2020-03-20Agreement $3,000,000 — from 668 PRESIDENT STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK; THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $3,000,000
2014-12-31AL&R $2,350,000 — from 668 PRESIDENT STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMBURGH $2,350,000
2014-12-31Deed $3,800,000 — from 4G REALTY LLC to 668 PRESIDENT STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC $3,800,000
2014-12-31Mortgage $1,841,548 — from 668 PRESIDENT STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMBURGH $1,841,548
2014-12-31Agreement $2,350,000 — from THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMBURGH to 668 PRESIDENT STREET ASSOCIATES, LLC $2,350,000
2004-04-12AL&R $650,000 — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 4G REALTY LLC $650,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017007029
2018130180233
20191280112
20200074112
20210077115
2022005016
202300100111
20242056114
20255050111
202600164121
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The full timeline

Construction 42Enforcement 15Housing & tenants 107Ownership & money 40Health & systems 15

Every one of the 219 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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