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834 Sterling Place

2,054Records
16City systems
0Open violations
0.2Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11216 · Neighborhood: Crown Heights (North)
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2,054 recorded events, 1988–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,660 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 155 311 service requests, 98 DOF property sales.

BoroughBrooklyn 11216
Built2012
Floors7
Res. units54
ClassRD
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL3012477501
BIN3330685

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 95% 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 0.2. In ZIP 11216, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

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

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

2 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

61 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Blocked Driveway (26) · Illegal Parking (6) · Derelict Vehicles (6) · Noise (6) · Damaged Tree (4) · Encampment (2).

Filed construction activity

$242,250 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2012)
YesSix or more residential units (54)
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)HELLO STERLING CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION
Head officerARYA PONTO
Managing agentARGO REAL ESTATE, LLC
Last registered2025-08-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$12,119 $5,454
2026$13,913 $6,261
2027$187,618 $84,428

The city's market estimate has risen 1448% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $1,640,964 a year ($29.27 per sq ft), operating expenses $738,350 ($13.17 per sq ft), net operating income $902,614. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2025 (2 in the last three years).

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 · 900 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
President St-Medgar Evers College — 2 5 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Saint Johns Pl / Nostrand Av — B45 · 300 ft
Citi BikeLincoln Pl & Nostrand Ave · 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

834 Sterling 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

61 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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 ARGO REAL ESTATE, LLC — 140 buildings, 9,601 units. Grades across the portfolio: A126 · B14. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1522 2 Avenue MN537 A
300 Cathedral Parkway MN342 A
67-07 Yellowstone Blvd QN276 B
301 Cathedral Parkway MN256 A
66-38 Yellowstone Blvd QN245 A
35-38 75 Street QN210 B
62-54 97 Place QN206 A
4705 Henry Hudson Pkwy W BX183 A
65-05 Yellowstone Blvd QN180 B
140-21 84 Drive QN169 A
2644 Broadway MN167 A
2209 Knapp Street BK162 A
40 Clinton Street BK153 A
69 5 Avenue MN153 A
196-01 Pompeii Avenue QN152 B
3060 Ocean Avenue BK149 B
65-65 Wetherole Street QN149 B
135 East 54 Street MN145 A
137-01 83 Avenue QN144 B
310 East 70 Street MN135 A
4901 Henry Hudson Pkwy W BX133 B
123-40 83 Avenue QN132 A
82-46 135 Street QN126 B
304 West 75 Street MN120 A
105-07 66 Avenue QN120 B
1280 5 Avenue MN112 A
87-09 Pompeii Avenue QN112 A
35-16 85 Street QN108 A
67-40 Booth Street QN101 A
697 West End Avenue MN99 A
135-09 82 Drive QN96 A
661 Amsterdam Avenue MN91 A
302 Beverley Road BK88 A
360 Central Park West MN88 A
163 Ocean Avenue BK85 A
562 West End Avenue MN84 A
82-41 Hoover Avenue QN84 A
84-02 35 Avenue QN84 A
135-30 82 Drive QN84 B
82-30 Hoover Avenue QN84 A
135-26 Hoover Avenue QN84 A
160 Columbia Heights BK82 A
92-30 56 Avenue QN81 A
203 West 90 Street MN81 A
2721 Broadway MN79 A
135-05 Hoover Avenue QN78 A
26 Gramercy Park South MN78 A
520 Amsterdam Avenue MN76 A
60 Pineapple Street BK74 A
82-08 135 Street QN72 A
82-05 134 Street QN72 A
532 West 218 Street MN69 A
140-18 Burden Crescent QN66 B
605 West 114 Street MN63 A
220 Berkeley Place BK61 A
24 Clinton Street BK60 A
119-45 Union Turnpike QN59 A
402 President Street BK55 A
834 Sterling Place BK54 A
22 Monroe Place BK53 A

showing 60 of 140 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-07-15Deed $1,100,000 — from RIMKUS, BRIDGET KIT; RIMKUS, ANDREAS ERNST to MAMIS, MAX F; MURPHY, KATHERINE T $1,100,000
2025-07-15Mortgage $550,000 — from MAMIS, MAX F; MURPHY, KATHERINE T to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A $550,000
2025-07-15Deed $1,100,000 — from RIMKUS, BRIDGET KIT; RIMKUS, ANDREAS ERNST to MAMIS, MAX F; MURPHY, KATHERINE T $1,100,000
2025-07-15Mortgage $550,000 — from MAMIS, MAX F; MURPHY, KATHERINE T to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A $550,000
2025-06-30Sold for $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $20,370
2025-06-30Sold for $1,100,000 $1,100,000 $20,370
2025-05-15Agreement $457,000 — from SONDHI, ARJUN to POPULAR BANK; MERS $457,000
2025-04-21Mortgage $370,000 — from GREENE, RYAN KATHLEEN to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. $370,000
2025-04-21Deed $770,000 — from PUCHER, ANDREW to GREENE, RYAN KATHLEEN $770,000
2025-04-10Sold for $770,000 $770,000 $14,259
2025-04-03Mortgage $135,702 — from SONDHI, ARJUN to POPULAR BANK; MERS $135,702
2025-04-03Deed $707,000 — from ROMANO, ROSARIA to SONDHI, ARJUN $707,000
2025-03-18Sold for $707,000 $707,000 $13,093
2025-02-06Mortgage $918,000 — from WALTERS, ADAM MICHAEL; KAKIZAKI, KAMUEKU to MERS $918,000
2025-02-06Deed $1,080,000 — from MILLERMAIER, MAXWELL; HOFFMAN, JESSICA to WALTERS, ADAM MICHAEL; KAKIZAKI, KAMUEKU $1,080,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170062090215
2018011254168
2019241545066
2020012552280
20210062251232
202203264069
2023002555282
202400235129
2025002441166
202630114220
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The full timeline

Construction 35Enforcement 52Housing & tenants 165Ownership & money 1,758Health & systems 44

Every one of the 2,054 recorded events, 1988–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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