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34 Plaza St East

985Records
18City systems
5Open violations
1.4Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11238 · Neighborhood: Prospect Heights
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985 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 278 311 service requests, 155 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 146 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11238
Built1956
Floors12
Res. units111
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)34 PLAZA OWNERS CORP
BBL3011700009
BIN3029314

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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 69% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 1.4. In ZIP 11238, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations5 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2019-03-14.

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.

$1,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

48 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (9) · Encampment (7) · Illegal Parking (7) · Sewer (5) · Homeless Person Assistance (4) · Blocked Driveway (2).

Filed construction activity

$4,853,566 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (41 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 (1956)
YesSix or more residential units (111)
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)34 PLAZA OWNERS CORP.
Head officerAMIT SETHI
Managing agentORSID NY
Last registered2025-09-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$21,698,000 $9,764,100
2026$23,229,000 $10,453,050
2027$24,355,000 $10,959,750

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $4,095,634 a year ($34.13 per sq ft), operating expenses $1,434,012 ($11.95 per sq ft), net operating income $2,661,622. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 54/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

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.

7 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2016 (5 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

SubwayGrand Army Plaza — 2 3 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
7 Av — B Q · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Vanderbilt Av / Plaza St East — B69 · 150 ft
Citi BikePark Pl & Vanderbilt Ave · 400 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

34 Plaza St East

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

48 311 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 ORSID NY — 243 buildings, 30,702 units. Grades across the portfolio: A227 · B13 · C2. See the whole portfolio

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357 Grand Street MN866 A
120 Cabrini Boulevard MN594 A
170 West End Avenue MN475 A
3333 Henry Hudson Pkwy W BX439 A
24 5 Avenue MN420 A
101 West 12 Street MN416 A
220 Riverside Boulevard MN410 A
45 Tudor City Place MN403 A
150 East 69th Street MN378 A
1084 2 Avenue MN371 A
300 East 54 Street MN360 A
200 Riverside Boulevard MN357 A
61 7 Avenue MN354 A
2500 Johnson Avenue BX339 A
310 Riverside Drive MN323 A
515 East 72 Street MN323 A
345 East 93 Street MN309 A
1328 2 Avenue MN285 A
100 West 93 Street MN279 A
200 East 69 Street MN275 A
100 Riverside Boulevard MN266 A
140 Riverside Drive MN249 A
145 East 15 Street MN248 A
189 Schermerhorn Street BK244 A
457 West 57 Street MN235 A
63 East 9 Street MN229 A
169 West 95 Street MN226 B
315 East 72 Street MN219 A
325 West 45 Street MN217 A
345 East 81 Street MN215 A
175 West 12 Street MN214 A
433 West 34 Street MN210 A
1523 2 Avenue MN208 A
63 University Place MN205 A
320 Central Park West MN201 A
115 East 87 Street MN198 A
160 7 Avenue MN196 A
330 3 Avenue MN196 A
157 3 Avenue MN194 A
330 Haven Avenue MN192 B
75 East End Avenue MN191 A
200 East End Avenue MN189 A
135 Eastern Parkway BK186 A
1360 Avenue of the Americas MN183 A
160 East 65 Street MN180 A
2621 Palisade Avenue BX180 A
205 East 24 Street MN180 A
333 East 46 Street MN176 A
2 Charlton Street MN175 C
333 Rector Place MN174 A
84-09 155 Avenue QN173 B
84-40 153 Avenue QN172 A
84-10 153 Avenue QN172 C
110 Riverside Drive MN169 A
110-45 Queens Boulevard QN166 A
1202 2 Avenue MN166 A
1010 3 Avenue MN165 A
240 West 98 Street MN165 B
1344 1 Avenue MN165 A

showing 60 of 243 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,984,896 on 2018-12-10 (lender: Apple Bank For Savings). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-14RPTT&RET $875,000 — from NARINO, JESUS; BARRERO, HILARIO to BAIN, MICHAEL; WOOD, PENELOPE $875,000
2026-09-08Sold for $875,000 $875,000 $7,883
2026-05-04RPTT&RET $750,000 — from LIJA, MARJA ANNUKA; CANDOLIN-GELBER, RITA C; GELBER, LAWRENCE R to ANDERSON, SAMUEL $750,000
2026-04-16Sold for $750,000 $750,000 $6,757
2026-01-30RPTT&RET $585,000 — from PETEROY, MARCIA ANN to HILL, MARC $585,000
2026-01-06Sold for $585,000 $585,000 $5,270
2025-12-15RPTT&RET $775,000 — from ESTATE/TRUST; MARTIN, JAMES to WILSON, HANNAH $775,000
2025-09-22RPTT&RET $700,000 — from PATEL, PRAYAG to CORDISCO, EVELYN $700,000
2025-09-11Sold for $700,000 $700,000 $6,306
2025-07-15RPTT&RET $1,600,000 — from BEZERRA DA SILVA, ANTONIA SABRINA; EDER, KEVIN JAMES to TILLEY, PATRICK; LEVINE, RACHEL $1,600,000
2025-07-08Sold for $1,600,000 $1,600,000 $14,414
2025-03-14RPTT&RET $860,000 — from MELIAN, JOSE ANTONIO; SAINZ DE LA MAZA, CRISTINA to PICKETT, MEREDITH $860,000
2025-03-14RPTT&RET $550,000 — from PICKETT, MEREDITH to MELIAN, JOSE ANTONIO $550,000
2025-03-06Sold for $550,000 $550,000 $4,955
2025-03-06Sold for $860,000 $860,000 $7,748

Ten-year activity

100500
2017
2018
80
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017134129240
201816419181370
2019137542480
202080362147
20211472316161
202232128227
20233121610647
2024163234652
2025551311539
202610136222
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The full timeline

Construction 196Enforcement 90Housing & tenants 453Ownership & money 196Health & systems 50

Every one of the 985 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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