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56 Rogers Avenue

244Records
10City systems
29Open violations
30Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11216 · Neighborhood: Crown Heights (North)
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244 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 108 HPD complaints, 41 HPD housing violations, 40 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11216
Built1899
Floors3
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)PA & MT LLC
BBL3012250018
BIN3030926

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% 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 30. In ZIP 11216, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% 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

Open HPD violations29 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 18 class A. Oldest open since 2003-10-27.

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.

What 311 hears from this address

No 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

Filed construction activity

$216,825 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1899)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)PA&MT LLC
Head officerPRINCESS JAMES
Managing agentPA& MT LLC
Last registered2026-03-24

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,037,000 $122,220
2026$1,731,000 $103,860
2027$1,964,000 $117,840

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

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

SubwayPark Pl — S · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Botanic Garden — 2 3 4 5 S · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Rogers Av / St Marks Av — B49 · 300 ft
Citi BikeBedford Ave & Bergen St · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 138 Brooklyn
Middle: The School of Integrated Learning. 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

56 Rogers 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

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 PA& MT LLC — 2 buildings, 6 units. Grades across the portfolio: C1 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1328 Herkimer Street BK3 F
56 Rogers Avenue BK3 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,500,000 on 2025-05-20 (lender: Crosby Lending 2 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
2025-05-20AL&R $1,500,000 — from PA & MT LLC to CROSBY LENDING 2 LLC $1,500,000
2025-05-20Mortgage $1,500,000 — from PA & MT LLC to CROSBY LENDING 2 LLC $1,500,000
2006-10-31Mortgage $360,000 — from JAMES, PRINCESS; JAMES, WESLEY to MERS $360,000
2004-08-12Mortgage $332,000 — from JAMES, PRINCESS; JAMES, WESLEY to AAMES FUNDING CORPORATION $332,000
2002-11-07Mortgage $255,000 — from JAMES, WESLEY to MORTGAGE ELECTRONICREGISTRATION SYSTEMS ; GREENPOINT MORTGAGEFUNDING INC $255,000
2000-02-03Mortgage $188,500 — from JAMES, WESLEY to FIRST FUNDING MORTGAGE BANKERS CORP $188,500
1999-02-24Mortgage $136,000 — from LEWIS, SYLVAN F; MARSHALL, SYLVIA to DELTA FUNDING CORPORATION $136,000
1996-04-02Mortgage $80,000 — from LEWIS, SYLVAN F to GREENPOINT BANK $80,000
1993-04-29Mortgage $13,092 — from LEWIS, SYLAN F; LEWIS, JOYCE to ASSOCIATES CONSUMERDISC $13,092
1990-10-04Mortgage $19,346 — from LEWIS, JOYCE; LEWIS, SYLVAN F to ASSOCIATES CONSUMERDISC $19,346
1990-06-13Mortgage $39,000 — from LEWIS, SYLVAN F; LEWIS, JOYCE to MADISON RESOURCES LTD $39,000
1986-09-04Mortgage $3,380 — from LEWIS, JOYCE; LEWIS, SYLVAN F to CENTRAL FEDERAL SAVSFSB $3,380
1986-03-18Mortgage $3,150 — from LEWS, JOUCE to CENTRAL FED SAVS FSB $3,150

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701034
201800022
201902035
202001225
202102013
202203025
202301023
202401023
2025125311
202601225
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The full timeline

Construction 1Enforcement 4Housing & tenants 170Ownership & money 43Health & systems 26

Every one of the 244 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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