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287 6 Avenue

173Records
12City systems
1Open violations
18.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11215 · Neighborhood: Park Slope
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173 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 64 311 service requests, 48 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 14 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11215
Built1920
Floors3
Res. units3
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)287 6TH AVENUE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
BBL3009710010
BIN3020872, 3414190

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 87% 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 18.3. 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), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2026-04-30.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

29 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Food Establishment (15) · Noise (5) · Illegal Parking (5) · Homeless Person Assistance (1) · Rodent (1) · Damaged Tree (1).

Filed construction activity

$216,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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)287 6TH AVE LTD PART
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$2,252,400 $1,013,580
2026$2,401,000 $1,080,450
2027$2,718,000 $1,223,100

The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Blank Street CoffeeCoffee/TeaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

15 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Pet/Animal) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2026 (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 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
7 Av — F G · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 7 Av / Garfield Pl — B67 B69 · 700 ft
Citi Bike1 St & 6 Ave · 50 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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

287 6 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

29 311 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: $401,444 on 2024-10-10 (lender: Emigrant Funding Corporation). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-10-10AL&R $1,900,000 — from 287 SIXTH AVENUE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $1,900,000
2024-10-10Agreement $1,900,000 — from 287 SIXTH AVENUE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $1,900,000
2024-10-10Mortgage $401,445 — from 287 SIXTH AVENUE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $401,445
2018-04-18Agreement $1,600,000 — from 287 SIXTH AVENUE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to GOLD COAST BANK $1,600,000
2018-04-18AL&R $1,600,000 — from 287 SIXTH AVENUE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to GOLD COAST BANK $1,600,000
2018-04-18Mortgage $195,293 — from 287 SIXTH AVENUE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to GOLD COAST BANK $195,293
2013-09-18AL&R $1,550,000 — from 287 SIXTH AVENUE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to CARVER FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $1,550,000
2013-09-18Agreement $1,550,000 — from 287 SIXTH AVENUE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to CARVER FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $1,550,000
2013-09-18Mortgage $559,350 — from 287 SIXTH AVENUE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to CARVER FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $559,350
2009-01-28AL&R $1,050,000 — from 287 SIXTH AVENUE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $1,050,000
2009-01-28Agreement $1,050,000 — from 287 SIXTH AVENUE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $1,050,000
2009-01-28Mortgage $452,163 — from 287 SIXTH AVENUE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $452,163
2004-03-29Mortgage $209,351 — from 287 SIXTH AVENUE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to THE DIME SAVINGS BANK OF WILLIAMSBURGH $209,351
2000-04-20Mortgage $275,374 — from KOTSONIS, GEORGE to ASTRIOA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $275,374
1991-02-08Mortgage $66,568 — from KOTSONIS, GEORGE to INDEPENDENCE SAVINGSBNK $66,568

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017013004
20180045110
2019003014
2020401016
2021404019
202200210223
20230070310
20242056215
202500170320
202600100010
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The full timeline

Construction 19Enforcement 2Housing & tenants 90Ownership & money 48Health & systems 14

Every one of the 173 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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