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873 St Johns Place

702Records
13City systems
15Open violations
46.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11216 · Neighborhood: Crown Heights (North)
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702 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 280 HPD complaints, 271 311 service requests, 79 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11216
Built1904
Floors3
Res. units14
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)869 PROPERTIES LLC
BBL3012480057
BIN3031962

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 71% 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 46.3. In ZIP 11216, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work

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

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations15 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2007-03-21.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

5 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 3).

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

What 311 hears from this address

27 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (5) · ELECTRIC (5) · PLUMBING (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · PAINT/PLASTER (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (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 (1904)
YesSix or more residential units (14)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)869 PROPERTIES LLC
Head officerJay Gold
Managing agent869 PROPERTIES LLC
Last registered2026-06-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$560,000 $252,000
2026$582,000 $261,900
2027$597,000 $268,650

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: J51

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2014 (0 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 · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-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 · 250 ft
Citi BikeSterling Pl & New York Ave · 500 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

873 St Johns 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

27 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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 869 PROPERTIES LLC — 3 buildings, 38 units. Grades across the portfolio: B3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
873 St Johns Place BK14 B
875 St Johns Place BK12 B
869 St Johns Place BK12 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $200,000 on 2006-07-18 (lender: North Fork Bank), covering 3 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
2016-11-23AL&R $3,800,000 — from 869 PROPERTIES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $3,800,000
2016-11-23Agreement $3,800,000 — from 869 PROPERTIES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $3,800,000
2016-11-23Mortgage $2,271,814 — from 869 PROPERTIES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $2,271,814
2010-11-05Agreement $1,527,117 — from 869 PROPERTIES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A., SUCCESSOR BY MERGER T $1,527,117
2010-11-05Agreement $189,412 — from 869 PROPERTIES LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. SUCCESSOR BY MERGER TO $189,412
2006-07-18AL&R $200,000 — from NORTH FORK BANK to 869 PROPERTIES LLC $200,000
2006-07-18Mortgage $200,000 — from 869 PROPERTIES LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $200,000
2006-07-18AL&R $1,550,000 — from NORTH FORK BANK to 869 PROPERTIES LLC $1,550,000
2006-07-18Mortgage $1,550,000 — from 869 PROPERTIES LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $1,550,000
2006-07-18Deed $2,190,296 — from 869 REALTY LLC to 869 PROPERTIES LLC $2,190,296
1990-10-04Mortgage $81,000 — from 869 REALTY ASSOCIATES to CITY OF NEW YORK $81,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171310032
20181380140
201905016
20200140115
20211891192
20221130115
202302024
20240150217
20251220225
20260260228
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The full timeline

Construction 10Enforcement 17Housing & tenants 638Ownership & money 23Health & systems 14

Every one of the 702 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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