1,874 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 687 HPD complaints, 685 311 service requests, 310 HPD housing violations.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 68% 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 59. In ZIP 11225, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 7 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2019-11-13. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
19 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 15). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
65 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (17) · HEAT/HOT WATER (7) · DOOR/WINDOW (6) · Water System (6) · Illegal Parking (6) · Rodent (5).
$70,000 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1927) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (35) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | HP PLAZA APARTMENTS HDFC INC |
| Head officer | JENNIFER LAU |
| Managing agent | FAIRSTEAD MANAGEMENT LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-07-16 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,726,000 | $2,126,700 |
| 2026 | $6,409,000 | $2,884,050 |
| 2027 | $5,511,000 | $2,479,950 |
The city's market estimate has risen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI
| Energy grade (LL33) | A — ENERGY STAR score 91/100 (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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.
| Subway | President St-Medgar Evers College — 2 5 · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Rogers Av / Montgomery St — B49 · 150 ft |
| Citi Bike | Crown St & Rogers Ave · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 161 The Crown Middle: M.S. 061 Dr. Gladstone H. Atwell. 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.
212 Crown Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
65 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 7 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.
Managed by FAIRSTEAD MANAGEMENT — 207 buildings, 6,649 units. Grades across the portfolio: A51 · B80 · C51 · D16 · F6. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 207 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $27,448,000 on 2019-12-24 (lender: Capital One, National Association), covering 4 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-12-24 | Mortgage $27,448,000 — from PLAZA APARTMENTS OWNER LLC; HP PLAZA APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $27,448,000 | |
| 2015-06-09 | Deed $28,850,000 — from HTGG REALTY CO., LLC to HP PLAZA APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT | $28,850,000 | |
| 2015-06-09 | Mortgage $3,671,630 — from PLAZA APARTMENTS OWNER LLC; HP PLAZA APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT to MERCANTIL COMMERCEBANK, N.A. | $3,671,630 | |
| 2015-06-09 | Agreement $14,900,000 — from PLAZA APARTMENTS OWNER LLC; HP PLAZA APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT to MERCANTIL COMMERCEBANK, N.A. | $14,900,000 | |
| 2015-06-09 | AL&R $14,900,000 — from PLAZA APARTMENTS OWNER LLC; HP PLAZA APARTMENTS HOUSING DEVELOPMENT to MERCANTIL COMMERCEBANK, N.A. | $14,900,000 | |
| 2014-01-13 | Mortgage $2,625,000 — from 96 WADSWORTH TERRACE LLC; HTGG REALTY CO LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $2,625,000 | |
| 2012-06-05 | Mortgage $266,822 — from HTGG REALTY CO.; 96 WADSWORTH TERRACE. LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $266,822 | |
| 2012-06-05 | Agreement $9,150,000 — from 96 WADSWORTH TERRACE. LLC; HTGG REALTY CO. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $9,150,000 | |
| 2012-06-05 | AL&R $9,150,000 — from 96 WADSWORTH TERRACE. LLC; HTGG REALTY CO. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK | $9,150,000 | |
| 2012-06-05 | Deed $12,400,000 — from 212 CROWN REALTY LLC to HTGG REALTY CO., LLC | $12,400,000 | |
| 2008-08-25 | Agreement $700,000 — from ST. ALBANS REALTY, LLC; 212 CROWN REALTY LLC to BENZION FRANKEL P.C., AS NOMINEE | $700,000 | |
| 2008-08-25 | AL&R $700,000 — from ST. ALBANS REALTY, LLC; 212 CROWN REALTY LLC to BENZION FRANKEL P.C., AS NOMINEE | $700,000 | |
| 2008-06-09 | Mortgage $570,000 — from 212 CROWN REALTY LLC to CITIBANK, N.A. | $570,000 | |
| 2008-06-09 | Agreement $9,450,000 — from 212 CROWN REALTY LLC to CITIBANK, N.A. | $9,450,000 | |
| 2008-02-27 | Mortgage $1,100,000 — from 212 CROWN REALTY LLC to NCC FUNDING SP, LLC | $1,100,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 112 | 0 | 1 | 113 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 172 | 0 | 2 | 175 |
| 2019 | 3 | 2 | 147 | 5 | 1 | 158 |
| 2020 | 0 | 4 | 148 | 0 | 2 | 154 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 79 | 0 | 2 | 82 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 111 | 0 | 3 | 115 |
| 2023 | 0 | 4 | 81 | 0 | 4 | 89 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | 2 | 36 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 4 | 71 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 21 |
Every one of the 1,874 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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