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817 Park Place

426Records
15City systems
25Open violations
63.9Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11216 · Neighborhood: Crown Heights (North)
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426 recorded events, 1989–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 143 HPD housing violations, 99 HPD complaints, 93 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11216
Built1905
Floors4
Res. units18
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)LESROB REALTY CORP
BBL3012330056
BIN3031220

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 76% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 63.9. In ZIP 11216, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations25 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 11 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 1998-05-20.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6).

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

What 311 hears from this address

41 service requests in the last three years. Most common: GENERAL (12) · Noise (11) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · Rodent (3) · APPLIANCE (3) · WATER LEAK (2).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1905)
YesSix or more residential units (18)
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)LESROB REALTY
Head officerSTEVEN ENGEL
Managing agentLESROB REALTY
Last registered2026-07-15

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$576,000 $259,200
2026$577,000 $259,650
2027$613,000 $275,850

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

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

SubwayNostrand Av — 3 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Park Pl — S · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Nostrand Av / Prospect Pl — B44 · 250 ft
Citi BikeProspect Pl & Nostrand Ave · 250 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

817 Park Place

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

41 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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 LESROB REALTY CORP — 3 buildings, 24 units. Grades across the portfolio: B1 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
817 Park Place BK18 B
156 Hancock Street BK3 D
704A Greene Avenue BK3 D

Ten-year activity

50250
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2026
Housing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20179211
201826430
201910313
2020235
202162026
20223710
202319827
20249413
202527835
202642244
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The full timeline

Construction 13Enforcement 5Housing & tenants 346Health & systems 62

Every one of the 426 recorded events, 1989–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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