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266 5 Avenue

135Records
12City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11215 · Neighborhood: Park Slope
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135 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 40 311 service requests, 38 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 11 DOB job filings.

BoroughBrooklyn 11215
Built1920
Floors4
Res. units7
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)MAPLAP 266 LLC
BBL3009610040
BIN3020414

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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 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 0. In ZIP 11215, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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

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

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (7) · Noise (2).

Filed construction activity

$5,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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)
YesSix or more residential units (7)
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)MAPLAP 266 LLC
Head officerLEONARD POLICASTRO
Managing agentBROOKLYN REALTY CENTER, INC
Last registered2025-09-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,786,400 $1,253,880
2026$3,344,000 $1,504,800
2027$2,675,000 $1,203,750

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% 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

SubwayUnion St — R · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
4 Av-9 St — F G R · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / Garfield Pl — B63 · 150 ft
Citi BikeCarroll St & 5 Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: The Maurice Sendak Community School. 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

266 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

9 311 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 BROOKLYN REALTY CENTER, INC — 10 buildings, 103 units. Grades across the portfolio: A7 · B2 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
19 Marine Avenue BK36 A
8815 3 Avenue BK28 A
266 5 Avenue BK7 A
586 6 Avenue BK7 A
567 82 Street BK6 A
264 5 Avenue BK5 A
193 6 Avenue BK4 A
7502 3 Avenue BK4 C
1135 66 Street BK3 B
533 73 Street BK3 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,186,131 on 2004-12-22 (lender: Ridgewood Savings Bank), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2004-12-22Agreement $1,800,000 — from MAPLAP 264 CORP. to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $1,800,000
2004-12-22Mortgage $1,186,132 — from MAPLAP 264 CORP.; MAPLAP 266 CORP. to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $1,186,132
1997-09-15Mortgage $400,000 — from MAPLAP 266 CORP to STAMFORD FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $400,000
1988-12-19Mortgage $275,000 — from 77 GARFIELD PLACE INC to REALTY IMPROVEMENT FUNDI $275,000
1988-06-16Mortgage $100,000 — from SALTINI, PETER R to LUCAS, ROBERT $100,000
1987-11-10Mortgage $40,000 — from LUCAS, ROBERT M to SALTINI, PETER R $40,000
1986-06-05Mortgage $60,000 — from LUCAS, ROBERT M to SCICCHITANO, ANTHONY $60,000
1983-07-12Mortgage $36,500 — from LUCAS, ROBERT M to SANTORO, JOHN $36,500

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001012
2018004026
2019006017
20202160110
2021004015
20220072110
2023005016
2024003025
2025004015
2026003014
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The full timeline

Construction 21Enforcement 15Housing & tenants 48Ownership & money 39Health & systems 12

Every one of the 135 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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