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594 Vanderbilt Avenue

191Records
15City systems
0Open violations
51.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11238 · Neighborhood: Prospect Heights
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191 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 82 311 service requests, 21 DOB permits, 18 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11238
Built1880
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)EL DORADO LP
BBL3011440060
BIN3028150

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% 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 51.7. In ZIP 11238, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% 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

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

6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

4
’24–25
2
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

32 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (14) · Noise (3) · Graffiti (3) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · Dirty Condition (2) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (2).

Filed construction activity

$5,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1880)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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)EL DORADO L.P.
Head officerWENDY MCCLINTON
Managing agentNASHER REALTY ASSOCIATES, INC.
Last registered2025-07-02

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,274,000 $256,440
2026$5,411,000 $324,660
2027$6,684,000 $401,040

The city's market estimate has risen 56% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Zaytoons RestaurantMiddle EasternAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick)
1 Food Establishment complaint to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Rodents/Insects/Garbage) · 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.

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

Subway7 Av — B Q · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Grand Army Plaza — 2 3 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Vanderbilt Av / Saint Marks Av — B69 · 200 ft
Citi BikeBergen St & Vanderbilt Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Public School 9 The Sarah Smith Garnet 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

594 Vanderbilt 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

32 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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 NASHER REALTY ASSOCIATES, INC. — 35 buildings, 285 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B7 · C10 · D10 · F4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
31 Van Buren Street BK42 B
109-29 Sutphin Boulevard QN34 C
62 Stuyvesant Avenue BK21 C
601 Kosciuszko Street BK16 A
559 Kosciuszko Street BK16 B
556 Kosciuszko Street BK16 A
518 Kosciuszko Street BK8 B
357 Greene Avenue BK8 C
722 Bergen Street BK8 D
801 Prospect Place BK8 B
446 St Marks Avenue BK8 C
2567 Bedford Avenue BK8 B
465 Prospect Place BK8 B
1353 Sterling Place BK7 D
5601 5 Avenue BK7 C
205 Buffalo Avenue BK6 A
1914 Pacific Street BK6 C
201 Buffalo Avenue BK6 B
189 Dumont Avenue BK6 F
1222 St Marks Avenue BK6 D
733 Dean Street BK4 C
580 Vanderbilt Avenue BK4 D
520 Kosciuszko Street BK3 D
1080 DeKalb Avenue BK3 F
911 DeKalb Avenue BK3 F
474 Ralph Avenue BK3 D
533 Kosciuszko Street BK3 D
1098 DeKalb Avenue BK3 D
522 Kosciuszko Street BK3 F
812 Lafayette Avenue BK2 A
192-19 Linden Boulevard QN2 D
195-11 Linden Boulevard QN2 C
594 Vanderbilt Avenue BK2 D
295 Kosciuszko Street BK2 C
1134 Broadway BK1 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $37,422 on 2003-04-02 (lender: The City Of New York, Through Its Dphd), 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
2003-04-02Mortgage $37,422 — from EL DORADO, L.P. A NEW YORK LIMITED PARTN to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, THROUGH ITS DPHD $37,422
2003-04-02Agreement $5,739,417 — from EL DORADO, L.P. A NEW YORK LIMITED PARTN to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, THROUGH ITS DPHD $5,739,417
2002-06-25Mortgage $5,701,996 — from EL DORADO LP to NYC HPD $5,701,996

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700123
20180311418
201910416
20200010212
202100819
202220507
2023039214
20240011213
20250011314
20260012214
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The full timeline

Construction 35Enforcement 20Housing & tenants 96Ownership & money 18Health & systems 22

Every one of the 191 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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