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298 1 Street

291Records
15City systems
2Open violations
8.1Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11215 · Neighborhood: Park Slope
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291 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 79 HPD complaints, 59 311 service requests, 34 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11215
Built1920
Floors4
Res. units8
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)MARICK REAL ESTATE
BBL3009690036
BIN3020774

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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 65% 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 8.1. 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

Open HPD violations2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2005-12-15.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Water System (1) · Sewer (1) · Dirty Condition (1) · Residential Disposal Complaint (1) · Snow or Ice (1).

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)MARICK REAL ESTATE 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$2,733,600 $1,230,120
2026$3,280,000 $1,476,000
2027$2,624,000 $1,180,800

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 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2024 (1 in the last three years).

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 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
4 Av-9 St — F G R · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 5 Av / Garfield Pl — B63 · 250 ft
Citi Bike5 Ave & 3 St · 500 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

298 1 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: $226,466 on 2019-08-14 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-08-14Agreement $1,548,534 — from MARICK REAL ESTATE LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,548,534
2019-08-14Mortgage $226,466 — from MARICK REAL ESTATE LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $226,466
2014-10-30AL&R $1,725,000 — from MARICK REAL ESTATE LLC to INVESTORS BANK $1,725,000
2014-10-30Mortgage $809,813 — from MARICK REAL ESTATE LLC to INVESTORS BANK $809,813
2014-10-30Agreement $1,725,000 — from MARICK REAL ESTATE LLC to INVESTORS BANK $1,725,000
2010-06-30Mortgage $212,024 — from MARICK REAL ESTATE LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NA $212,024
2010-06-30AL&R $975,000 — from MARICK REAL ESTATE LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NA $975,000
2010-06-30Agreement $975,000 — from MARICK REAL ESTATE LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NA $975,000
2007-09-19Mortgage $490,081 — from MARICK REAL ESTATE LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK $490,081
2007-09-19Agreement $790,000 — from MARICK REAL ESTATE LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK $790,000
2002-12-30Mortgage $325,000 — from MARICK REAL ESTATGELLC to CITY NATIONAL BANK OF NEW JERSEY $325,000
2001-02-01Mortgage $47,626 — from 298 FIRST LLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH $47,626
1999-03-11Mortgage $50,000 — from 298 1ST STREET LLC to IOVINO, ROBERT $50,000
1999-01-25Mortgage $165,000 — from 298 1ST STREET LLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH $165,000

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017080210
20180160218
201903418
202002013
202103014
202213015
2023080311
202416029
202511013
202603014
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The full timeline

Construction 21Enforcement 41Housing & tenants 168Ownership & money 34Health & systems 27

Every one of the 291 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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