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921 Washington Avenue

3,947Records
20City systems
32Open violations
36Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11225 · Neighborhood: Crown Heights (South)
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3,947 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,834 HPD complaints, 1,064 311 service requests, 604 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11225
Built1928
Floors6
Res. units78
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)WASHINGTON AVENUE OWNER LLC
BBL3011900001
BIN3029718

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 58% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 36. In ZIP 11225, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations32 total — 21 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2008-03-17.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

46 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 8 · winter 2024–25: 10 · winter 2025–26: 28). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

8
’23–24
10
’24–25
28
’25–26

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

$500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

118 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (22) · Noise (21) · PLUMBING (9) · PAINT/PLASTER (8) · Illegal Parking (8) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (7).

Filed construction activity

$6,402,625 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (26 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 (1928)
YesSix or more residential units (78)
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)WASHINGTON AVENUE OWNER LLC
Head officerMax Buri
Managing agentCorsair Management
Last registered2026-01-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$15,622,000 $7,029,900
2026$19,096,000 $8,593,200
2027$20,888,000 $9,399,600

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

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 47/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Prospect Park — B Q S · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Washington Av / Montgomery St — B48 · 50 ft
Citi BikeMontgomery St & Franklin 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

921 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

118 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 22 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 CORSAIR MANAGEMENT — 5 buildings, 235 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B3 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
921 Washington Avenue BK78 A
946 Bushwick Avenue BK53 B
941 Washington Avenue BK52 B
1073 Greene Avenue BK28 B
920 Bushwick Avenue BK24 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $355,656 on 2024-02-05 (lender: Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC), covering 2 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
2024-02-05Agreement $39,104,000 — from WASHINGTON AVENUE OWNER LLC to BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC $39,104,000
2024-02-05Mortgage $355,657 — from WASHINGTON AVENUE OWNER LLC to BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC $355,657
2021-01-04Mortgage $900,000 — from 941 WASHINGTON AVENUE LLC; 921 WASHINGTON AVENUE LLC to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $900,000
2021-01-04AL&R $900,000 — from 941 WASHINGTON AVENUE LLC; 921 WASHINGTON AVENUE LLC to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $900,000
2018-03-22Agreement $44,700,000 — from 941 WASHINGTON AVENUE LLC; 921 WASHINGTON AVENUE LLC to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $44,700,000
2018-03-22Deed $33,200,000 — from WASHINGTON 921 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to 921 WASHINGTON AVENUE LLC $33,200,000
2018-03-22SPRD $13,210,000 — from 941 WASHINGTON AVENUE LLC; 921 WASHINGTON AVENUE LLC to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $13,210,000
2018-03-22Mortgage $31,490,000 — from 921 WASHINGTON AVENUE LLC; 941 WASHINGTON AVENUE LLC to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $31,490,000
2018-03-22AL&R $44,700,000 — from 941 WASHINGTON AVENUE LLC; 921 WASHINGTON AVENUE LLC to VALLEY NATIONAL BANK $44,700,000
2018-02-28Sold for $33,200,000 $33,200,000 $425,641
2015-06-09Mortgage $6,390,000 — from WASHINGTON 921 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $6,390,000
2015-06-09Agreement $6,820,000 — from WASHINGTON 921 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to KEYBANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $6,820,000
2010-10-14Mortgage $6,820,000 — from WASHINGTON 921 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to KEYCORP REAL ESTATE CAPITAL MARKETS, INC $6,820,000
2007-12-24Deed $15,100,000 — from BENZI WASHINGTON LLC; YOLI LLC; PARKABY LLC to WASHINGTON 921 LIMITED PARTNERSHIP $15,100,000
2006-08-03AL&R $5,545,000 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to MONTGOMERY FLATS LLC $5,545,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170012601127
2018141417977221
2019211118602220
2020192821001258
20213418822199
20220838202392
20230111511118
2024019283104
202501610264
202602730378
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The full timeline

Construction 83Enforcement 195Housing & tenants 3,589Ownership & money 50Health & systems 30

Every one of the 3,947 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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