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254 6 Street

186Records
15City systems
0Open violations
34.2Penalty rate

186 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 55 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 38 311 service requests, 20 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11215
Built1931
Floors4
Res. units8
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)FAC RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP.
BBL3009920032
BIN3021559

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 66% 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 34.2. 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

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · PAINT/PLASTER (1) · Graffiti (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,037,200 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1931)
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)FAC RENIASSANCE HDFC
Head officerMICHELLE DE LA UZ
Managing agentFIFTH AVE COMMITTEE INC
Last registered2025-09-10

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,054,400 $924,480
2026$2,465,000 $1,109,250
2027$2,752,000 $1,238,400

The city's market estimate has risen 34% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

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

Subway4 Av-9 St — F G R · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 4 Av / 4 St — B103 · 550 ft
Citi Bike7 St & 3 Ave · 600 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 124 Silas B. Dutcher. 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

254 6 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

4 311 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 FIFTH AVENUE COMMITTEE INC — 45 buildings, 607 units. Grades across the portfolio: A14 · B18 · C9 · D3 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
416 63rd Street BK84 A
551 Warren Street BK68 A
5108 4th Avenue BK50 A
575 5 Avenue BK49 A
329 50 Street BK48 A
588 Park Place BK20 A
594 Park Place BK20 C
15 Strong Place BK16 D
573 Warren Street BK14 C
322 Bergen Street BK12 B
680 Union Street BK10 A
579 Warren Street BK8 A
4707 4 Avenue BK8 B
332 Bergen Street BK8 B
130 29 Street BK8 B
254 6 Street BK8 B
439 13 Street BK8 B
571 Warren Street BK8 A
231 5 Avenue BK8 C
141 5 Avenue BK8 A
677 Union Street BK8 B
219 50 Street BK8 B
421 Smith Street BK8 C
217 50 Street BK8 C
258 Bergen Street BK7 B
148 4 Avenue BK7 C
254 Bergen Street BK7 B
93 3 Avenue BK7 A
172 5 Avenue BK6 A
257 3 Avenue BK6 B
129 23 Street BK6 B
76 5 Avenue BK6 B
249 5 Avenue BK6 B
147 5 Avenue BK6 A
451 48 Street BK6 A
237 5 Avenue BK6 C
666 6 Avenue BK6 C
445 Baltic Street BK5 B
690 Sackett Street BK4 F
670 6 Avenue BK4 C
115 Columbia Street BK4 B
190 Butler Street BK4 D
31 St Marks Place BK3 B
320 Bergen Street BK3 D
258 51 Street BK3 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $200,000 on 2021-01-20 (lender: Local Initiatives Support Corporation), covering 13 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
2021-01-20Agreement $2,931,385 — from FAC RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to CITY OF NEW YORK (THE) $2,931,385
2021-01-20Mortgage $200,000 — from FAC RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION $200,000
2021-01-20Agreement $5,469,061 — from FAC RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION $5,469,061
2021-01-20Agreement $5,469,061 — from FAC RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION $5,469,061
2021-01-20AL&R $5,469,061 — from FAC RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION $5,469,061
2021-01-20Agreement $3,406,138 — from FAC RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND D; CITY OF NEW YORK (THE) $3,406,138
2021-01-20Agreement $1,695,551 — from FAC RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND D; CITY OF NEW YORK (THE) $1,695,551
2021-01-20Agreement $1,417,500 — from FAC RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to HSBC BANK USA $1,417,500
2016-08-09AL&R $8,675,199 — from FAC RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION $8,675,199
2016-08-09Mortgage $1,417,500 — from FAC RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEV. FUND CORPOR to FIFTH AVENUE COMMITTEE, INC. $1,417,500
2016-08-09Mortgage $1,695,551 — from FAC RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEV. FUND CORPOR to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $1,695,551
2016-08-09Mortgage $3,406,138 — from FAC RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEV. FUND CORPOR to LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION $3,406,138
2016-08-09Mortgage $5,269,061 — from FAC RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEV. FUND CORPOR to LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION $5,269,061
2016-08-09Agreement $2,931,385 — from FAC RENAISSANCE HOUSING DEV. FUND CORPOR to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $2,931,385
2016-08-09CERR $1,454,590 — from FIFTH AVENUE CORRIDOR, L.P. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $1,454,590

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017205108
2018301015
2019002013
20200090110
202100614121
20220180514
2023003025
20240450110
2025005016
2026002013
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The full timeline

Construction 18Enforcement 25Housing & tenants 70Ownership & money 56Health & systems 17

Every one of the 186 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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