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600 Vanderbilt Avenue

85Records
11City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11238 · Neighborhood: Prospect Heights
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85 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 36 311 service requests, 26 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 7 DOB permits.

BoroughBrooklyn 11238
Built1871
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)600 VANDERBILT ARETZ LLC
BBL3011510045
BIN3028427

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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 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 0. 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

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

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · New Tree Request (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (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 (1871)
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)600 Vanderbilt Aretz LLC
Head officerJOSEPH AIZER
Managing agentSTRIVERS MANAGEMENT GROUP
Last registered2026-01-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,959,000 $177,540
2026$3,478,000 $208,680
2027$3,868,000 $232,080

The city's market estimate has risen 31% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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 · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Grand Army Plaza — 2 3 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Vanderbilt Av / Saint Marks Av — B69 · 100 ft
Citi BikeProspect Pl & Vanderbilt Ave · 300 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

600 Vanderbilt 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

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 STRIVERS MANAGEMENT GROUP CORP. — 54 buildings, 369 units. Grades across the portfolio: A18 · B14 · C7 · D14 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
208 West 10 Street MN39 A
474 Columbus Avenue MN29 B
100 Boerum Place BK21 B
472 Columbus Avenue MN12 A
184 7 Avenue MN12 B
369 West 126 Street MN10 A
30 3 Street BK8 C
431 Bleecker Street BK8 D
550 West 140 Street MN8 B
18 West 125 Street MN8 B
227 Lenox Avenue MN8 A
444 Franklin Avenue BK8 A
715 Flatbush Avenue BK8 A
341 Prospect Place BK8 B
118 West 127 Street MN7 A
40 West 119 Street MN7 A
208 West 138 Street MN7 A
4 West 126 Street MN7 A
251 West 139 Street MN7 A
82 Christopher Street MN7 D
270 West 139 Street MN7 A
441 Franklin Avenue BK7 B
167 West 126 Street MN6 A
27 East 126 Street MN6 B
729 Quincy Street BK6 A
164 East 61 Street MN6 B
212 West 123 Street MN6 B
150 West 127 Street MN6 A
679 Halsey Street BK6 B
145 West 136 Street MN5 D
231 Bainbridge Street BK5 D
250 West 138 Street MN5 B
32 5 Avenue BK5 D
3 East 124 Street MN4 D
177 West 126 Street MN4 D
122 West 130 Street MN4 C
5102 5th Avenue BK4 D
654 Manhattan Avenue BK4 A
537 West 147 Street MN4 D
2272 Adam C Powell Blvd MN4 D
507 Myrtle Avenue BK4 C
2195 Adam C Powell Blvd MN4 D
1131 Broadway BK4 F
615 Vanderbilt Avenue BK3 C
105 Roebling Street BK3 D
944 Fulton Street BK3 B
1059 Fulton Street BK2 C
656 Vanderbilt Avenue BK2 C
344 Marcus Garvey Blvd BK2 D
602 Vanderbilt Avenue BK2 A
600 Vanderbilt Avenue BK2 A
673 Manhattan Avenue BK2 D
5018 5 Avenue BK2 B
341 Prospect Avenue BK1 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,000,000 on 2018-06-22 (lender: Valley National Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-06-22AL&R $2,000,000 — from 600 VANDERBILT ARTEZ LLC to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $2,000,000
2018-06-22Deed $2,100,000 — from CHARLES STREET CAPITAL LLC to 600 VANDERBILT ARETZ LLC $2,100,000
2018-06-22Mortgage $2,000,000 — from 600 VANDERBILT ARTEZ LLC to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $2,000,000
2018-06-13Sold for $2,100,000 $2,100,000 $1,050,000
2014-07-21Mortgage $875,000 — from W. JEFFREY BROWN; CHARLES STREET CAPITAL LLC to NATIONAL PENN BANK $875,000
2008-04-07Mortgage $798,000 — from CHARLES STREET CAPITAL, LLC to ARLINGTON CAPITAL MORTGAGE $798,000
2008-04-07Deed $1,065,000 — from MARIA CRUZ AS ADMINISTRATRIX; THE ESTATE OF MICHAEL CRUZ to CHARLES STREET CAPITAL, LLC $1,065,000
2006-11-28Mortgage $315,000 — from CRUZ, MICHAEL to EQUIFIRST CORPORATION $315,000
2006-02-16Mortgage $245,000 — from CRUZ, MICHAEL to ARGENT MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC $245,000
2005-01-31Mortgage $180,000 — from CRUZ, MICHAEL to MERS $180,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20172351011
20180054110
2019003003
2020009009
2021001001
2022002002
2023003003
2024002002
2025001001
2026003003
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The full timeline

Construction 10Enforcement 5Housing & tenants 42Ownership & money 27Health & systems 1

Every one of the 85 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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