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901 Washington Avenue

3,713Records
20City systems
13Open violations
41.9Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11225 · Neighborhood: Crown Heights (South)
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3,713 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,558 HPD complaints, 1,150 311 service requests, 626 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11225
Built1926
Floors6
Res. units102
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)901 BKLYN REALTY LLC
BBL3011890001
BIN3029710

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 86% 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 41.9. In ZIP 11225, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

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

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations13 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2019-11-22.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

134 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 54 · winter 2024–25: 78 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

54
’23–24
78
’24–25
2
’25–26

3 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

179 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (67) · Illegal Parking (29) · Noise (29) · APPLIANCE (6) · FLOORING/STAIRS (5) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (5).

Filed construction activity

$1,061,242 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (22 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 (1926)
YesSix or more residential units (102)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)901 BKLYN Realty LLC
Head officerKristen Ray
Managing agentBrooklyn Equities 11 LLC
Last registered2026-06-25

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$8,573,000 $3,857,850
2026$9,735,000 $4,380,750
2027$10,502,000 $4,725,900

The city's market estimate has risen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: J51

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 79/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

SubwayBotanic Garden — 2 3 4 5 S · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Washington Av / Montgomery St — B48 · 300 ft
Citi BikeCarroll St & Washington Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 241 Emma L. Johnston
Middle: Ebbets Field Middle 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

901 Washington 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

179 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 67 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 BROOKLYN EQUITIES 11 LLC — 6 buildings, 516 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B1 · C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
486 Brooklyn Avenue BK107 C
901 Washington Avenue BK102 C
699 Ocean Avenue BK95 A
348-376 Sterling Street BK90 A
700 Ocean Avenue BK66 A
645 Ocean Avenue BK56 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $950,000 on 2006-08-22 (lender: Independence Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-04-08Agreement $16,615,314 — from MINNETONKA III BKLYN REALTY LLC; 901 BKLYN REALTY LLC; MINNETONKA V BKLYN REALTY LLC; OCEA to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $16,615,314
2021-04-08AL&R $16,615,314 — from MINNETONKA V BKLYN REALTY LLC; 901 BKLYN REALTY LLC; OCEANWALK BEACH BKLYN REALTY LLC; 901 to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $16,615,314
2019-03-05Agreement $16,053,046 — from MINNETONKA III BKLYN REALTY LLC; OCEAN WALK CONDO BKLYN REALTY LLC; 901 BKLYN REALTY LLC; to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $16,053,046
2019-03-05Agreement $1,312,268 — from OCEAN WALK CONDO BKLYN REALTY LLC; 780 BKLYN REALTY LLC; 901 BKLYN 12 REALTY LLC; MINNETON to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,312,268
2015-05-12Mortgage $16,275,000 — from 901 BKLYN REALTY LLC; OCEANWALK BEACH BKLYN REALTY LLC; MINNETONKA III BKLYN REALTY LLC; O to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $16,275,000
2015-05-12Mortgage $1,400,000 — from 901 BKLYN REALTY LLC; OCEANWALK CONDO BKLYN REALTY LLC; OCEANWALK BEACH BKLYN REALTY LLC; to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,400,000
2015-05-12AL&R $16,275,000 — from OCEANWALK CONDO BKLYN REALTY LLC; MINNETONKA V BKLYN REALTY LLC; MINNETONKA III BKLYN REAL to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $16,275,000
2015-04-29Agreement $16,781,937 — from 486 BKLYN REALTY LLC; 90 BKLYN REALTY LLC; MINNETONKA V BKLYN REALTY LLC; OCEANWALK CONDO to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $16,781,937
2015-04-29Agreement $62,417,214 — from MINNETONKA III BKLYN REALTY LLC; NEW YORK COMUNITY BANK; 486 BKLYN 12 REALTY LLC; 3100 BK to NEW YORK COMUNITY BANK $62,417,214
2015-03-17Deed $24,449,045 — from PARK & COAST I, LLC to MINNETONKA V BKLYN REALTY LLC; MINNETONKA III BKLYN REALTY LLC; 901 BKLYN 12 REALTY LLC; 7 $24,449,045
2014-07-17Mortgage $7,435,557 — from PARK & COAST I, LLC; PARK & COAST III, LLC; PARK & COAST II, LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $7,435,557
2014-07-17Mortgage $1,180,369 — from PARK & COAST III, LLC; PARK & COAST I, LLC; PARK & COAST II, LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,180,369
2014-07-17Agreement $17,032,452 — from PARK & COAST I, LLC; PARK & COAST III, LLC; PARK & COAST II, LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $17,032,452
2014-07-17Agreement $63,348,029 — from PARK & COAST I, LLC; PARK & COAST II, LLC; PARK & COAST III, LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $63,348,029
2014-01-21AL&R $18,400,000 — from PARK & COAST II, LLC; PARK & COAST III, LLC; PARK & COAST I, LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $18,400,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
185
2019
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2021
2022
2023
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20173210102108
20185416503177
20194317422185
202043850294
2021185732199
20221029404110
202322820187
20240217503180
20250212202126
202600510253
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The full timeline

Construction 68Enforcement 95Housing & tenants 3,419Ownership & money 99Health & systems 32

Every one of the 3,713 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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