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268 Kingston Avenue

313Records
15City systems
3Open violations
40.8Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11213 · Neighborhood: Crown Heights (North)
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313 recorded events, 1981–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 128 311 service requests, 43 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 37 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11213
Built1910
Floors3
Res. units6
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)1034, LLC
BBL3012640035
BIN3032779, 3341631

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 69% 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 40.8. In ZIP 11213, 61% of residential buildings hold an A and 11% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations3 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2001-03-19.

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.

$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

38 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (16) · Food Establishment (4) · Outdoor Dining (3) · Illegal Dumping (2) · Sidewalk Condition (2) · Electrical (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 (1910)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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)1034 LLC
Head officerBELINDA GILLIS
Managing agentWALTER PERRY
Last registered2025-05-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,420,000 $639,000
2026$1,704,000 $766,800
2027$1,363,000 $613,350

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Biarritz Kosher Pizza & WinePizzaA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

4 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: No Permit or License, Dishwashing/Utensils, Kitchen/Food Prep Area) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

SubwayKingston Av — 3 · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Saint Johns Pl / Kingston Av — B45 · 350 ft
Citi BikeEastern Pkwy & Kingston Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 289 George V. Brower
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

268 Kingston Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

38 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $600,000 on 2007-11-20 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2007-11-20Mortgage $600,000 — from 1034, LLC to MERS $600,000
2004-08-11AL&R $375,000 — from SUNSET MORTGAGE COMPANY, LP to GILLIS, BELINDA $375,000
2004-02-11Mortgage $375,000 — from GILLIS, BELINDA to SUNSET MORTGAGE COMPANY, LP $375,000
2000-02-18Mortgage $360,000 — from TINDALE, TIMOTHY K to BYNUM, MAX M/TR; THROSSELL, FRANK; SALAZAR FAMILY TRUST; SALAZAR, ISMAEL/TR; CATCH FAMILY $360,000
1995-02-10Mortgage $30,000 — from TINDEL, KATIE; TINDALL, KATIE to SMITH, LYNN; HELEN E. KARDOULIASRETIREMENT ACCOUNTS I $30,000
1995-02-10Mortgage $195,000 — from TINDEL, KATIE to STATE-WIDE CAPITAL $195,000
1994-07-01Mortgage $25,000 — from TINDALL, KATIE to BANK OF NEW YORK $25,000
1994-01-19Mortgage $180,000 — from TINDEL, KATIE; TINDALL, KATIE to HELEN KARDOULIAS IRA/FBO; SMITH, RONALD D $180,000
1993-01-12Mortgage $25,000 — from TINDALL, KATIE/AKA; TINDEL, KATIE to NEW YORK FIN'L & MTGE CO $25,000
1992-11-17Mortgage $75,000 — from TINDALL, KATIE to ZUPA, VICTOR $75,000
1982-03-29Mortgage $4,500 — from TINDALL, KATIE to GRAMATAN HOME INV. CORP $4,500

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201728010
201818312
20191304
2020018018
2021016016
2022012113
202315511
2024013215
2025011213
20264181032
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The full timeline

Construction 26Enforcement 39Housing & tenants 181Ownership & money 43Health & systems 24

Every one of the 313 recorded events, 1981–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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