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170 New York Avenue

1,727Records
18City systems
16Open violations
38.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11216 · Neighborhood: Crown Heights (North)
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1,727 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 594 311 service requests, 518 HPD complaints, 418 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11216
Built1917
Floors4
Res. units36
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)170 N.Y. PROPERTIES,
BBL3012270044
BIN3031005

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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 59% 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 38.3. In ZIP 11216, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations16 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 6 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2023-02-12.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

53 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 22 · winter 2024–25: 17 · winter 2025–26: 12). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
17
’24–25
12
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

77 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (26) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (8) · Illegal Parking (6) · GENERAL (5) · PAINT/PLASTER (5) · FLOORING/STAIRS (4).

Filed construction activity

$15,000 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 (1917)
YesSix or more residential units (36)
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)170 N.Y.PROPERTIES LLC
Head officerJACOB HAGER
Managing agentHAGER MANAGEMENT INC
Last registered2025-08-26

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,130,000 $958,500
2026$1,786,000 $803,700
2027$1,946,000 $875,700

The city's market estimate has fallen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 4/100, posted at the entrance by law (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

SubwayNostrand Av — 3 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Nostrand Av — A C · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: New York Av / Prospect Pl — B44 · 100 ft
Citi BikeNew York Ave & St Marks Ave · 300 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

170 New York 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

77 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 26 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 HAGER MANAGEMENT INC — 44 buildings, 1,571 units. Grades across the portfolio: A25 · B15 · C4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
740 Empire Boulevard BK96 B
91-32 195 Street QN96 A
947 Montgomery Street BK94 A
5619 15 Avenue BK72 A
300 Linden Boulevard BK72 B
272 Crown Street BK70 A
89-04 148 Street QN66 A
740 Clarkson Avenue BK57 A
2620 Glenwood Road BK54 A
1497 Carroll Street BK53 B
616 East 21 Street BK53 A
100 Broadway BK47 A
49 Clarkson Avenue BK47 A
1720 Nostrand Avenue BK45 A
68 St Pauls Place BK42 B
322 Rodney Street BK42 A
642 Crown Street BK40 A
170 New York Avenue BK36 A
77 Division Avenue BK35 A
213 Union Avenue BK34 A
81 Crooke Avenue BK32 A
281 Crown Street BK31 B
291 Crown Street BK30 A
228 South 3 Street BK30 A
126 Graham Avenue BK27 A
180 Erasmus Street BK27 B
1255 Park Place BK24 A
596 Bushwick Avenue BK21 B
1129 43 Street BK20 B
206 South 3 Street BK20 B
1135 43 Street BK20 B
1495 Nostrand Avenue BK18 B
448 East 22 Street BK13 A
451 East 22 Street BK13 C
440 East 22 Street BK13 B
459 East 22 Street BK13 C
434 East 22 Street BK13 B
454 East 22 Street BK13 B
95 Seigel Street BK10 A
437 East 22 Street BK9 C
429 16 Street BK8 B
420 Bleecker Street BK6 C
1720 Palmetto Street QN6 A
1415 53 Street BK3 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,711,949 on 2019-06-03 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-06-04Agreement $4,865,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to 170 N.Y. PROPERTIES, LLC $4,865,000
2019-06-03Mortgage $2,711,950 — from 170 N.Y. PROPERTIES, LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $2,711,950
2012-08-02Mortgage $1,301,141 — from 170 N.Y. PROPERTIES, LLC to GREYSTONE SERVICING CORPORATION, INC. $1,301,141
2012-08-02Agreement $2,500,000 — from 170 N.Y. PROPERTIES, LLC to GREYSTONE SERVICING CORPORATION, INC. $2,500,000
2006-02-14Mortgage $550,000 — from 170 N.Y. PROPERTIES, LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $550,000
2003-02-26Agreement $825,000 — from 170 N.Y. PROPERTIES, LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $825,000
1999-10-06Mortgage $166,329 — from 170 N.Y. PROPERTIESLLC to NORTH FORK BANK $166,329
1998-03-30Mortgage $413,000 — from 170 N.Y. PROPERTIESLLC to HOME FEDERAL SAVINGSBANK $413,000
1987-12-15Mortgage $335,000 — from STRAWMAN CORP to EMPBANQUE CAPITAL CORP $335,000
1982-01-12Mortgage $10,000 — from SUZA, LORRAINE to BARNES, ROBERT $10,000

Ten-year activity

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2021
2022
554
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2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017190313
20181410345
2019133310
20200440347
20213651776
20223121017141
20237531016554
20241290636
20250540357
20260250429
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The full timeline

Construction 10Enforcement 26Housing & tenants 1,564Ownership & money 60Health & systems 67

Every one of the 1,727 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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