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470 Montgomery Street

1,541Records
17City systems
127Open violations
122.6Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11225 · Neighborhood: Crown Heights (South)
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1,541 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 488 311 service requests, 445 HPD housing violations, 420 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11225
Built1925
Floors4
Res. units52
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)ST. MARK AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEV. FUND CO RP.
BBL3013090039
BIN3034548, 3034549

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 122.6. In ZIP 11225, 70% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% 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

Open HPD violations127 total — 34 class C (immediately hazardous), 84 class B, 9 class A. Oldest open since 2011-10-04.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

60 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 33 · winter 2025–26: 23). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

4
’23–24
33
’24–25
23
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

110 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (28) · Illegal Parking (18) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (11) · Noise (8) · PLUMBING (8) · WATER LEAK (8).

Filed construction activity

$90,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1925)
YesSix or more residential units (52)
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)ST MARKS AFFORDABLE HDFC
Head officerKINO G VITET
Managing agentSHINDA MANAGEMENT CORPORATION
Last registered2025-10-01

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,876,000 $1,294,200
2026$2,976,000 $1,339,200
2027$2,416,000 $1,087,200

The city's market estimate has fallen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

SubwaySterling St — 2 5 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: New York Av / Montgomery St — B44 · 350 ft
Citi BikeNew York Ave & Montgomery St · 250 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.

Report a problem to 311

470 Montgomery Street

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

110 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 28 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 SHINDA MANAGEMENT CORPORATION — 274 buildings, 8,157 units. Grades across the portfolio: A48 · B108 · C66 · D40 · F10. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
560 Winthrop Street BK293 C
721 Willoughby Avenue BK267 B
612 East 179 Street BX177 B
1880 Boston Road BX168 B
2424 Cropsey Avenue BK166 A
1332 Clinton Avenue BX150 A
150 East 120 Street MN125 A
890 Prospect Avenue BX124 B
738 Albany Avenue BK114 C
131-10 Guy R Brewer Blvd QN111 B
910 Hegeman Avenue BK105 C
77 New York Avenue BK103 A
603 Mother Gaston Blvd BK101 B
160-60 Claude Avenue QN100 A
1704 St Johns Place BK100 B
250 West 146 Street MN96 B
690 Albany Avenue BK95 B
1441 Boston Road BX92 A
164 West 116 Street MN89 A
443 Alabama Avenue BK84 B
1933 Union Street BK83 C
2075 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN82 B
243 Kingston Avenue BK80 B
2177 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN80 A
1355 East New York Avenue BK80 A
945 East 174 Street BX76 A
225 East 118 Street MN76 B
1920 Washington Avenue BX73 B
126 West 83 Street MN72 B
210 Hegeman Avenue BK71 A
Alabama Avenue BK71 A
871 Westchester Avenue BX70 B
616 East 139 Street BX70 B
1471 Popham Avenue BX69 B
1705 Andrews Avenue South BX66 F
946 College Avenue BX65 B
1920 Union Street BK65 A
858 Gates Avenue BK63 A
455 Jackson Avenue BX60 B
446 Alabama Avenue BK60 B
1023 Broadway BK59 B
1633 University Avenue BX59 B
717 East 9 Street MN57 A
2468 Tiebout Avenue BX57 A
1327 Southern Boulevard BX56 D
2031 Hughes Avenue BX54 C
110-42 Merrick Boulevard QN54 B
97 Crooke Avenue BK53 A
500 Trinity Avenue BX52 B
470 Montgomery Street BK52 B
1714 Crotona Park East BX52 B
3291 Broadway MN50 A
637 East 138 Street BX50 B
1345 Southern Boulevard BX50 D
2160 Walton Avenue BX48 C
840 Hegeman Avenue BK48 A
1690 Bryant Avenue BX48 A
250 East 105 Street MN48 A
440 Jackson Avenue BX47 B
1807 Clinton Avenue BX46 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $34,379 on 2011-10-31 (lender: New York City Housing Development Corporation), covering 2 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
2011-10-31AL&R $1,219,304 — from ST. MARK AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEV. FUND CO to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR; THE CITY OF NEW YORK, DEPARTMENT OF HOUS $1,219,304
2011-10-31Mortgage $34,379 — from ST. MARK AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEV. FUND CO to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $34,379
2011-10-31Mortgage $34,379 — from ST. MARK AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEV. FUND CO to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $34,379
2011-10-31Mortgage $1,184,925 — from ST. MARK AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEV. FUND CO to THE CITY OF NEW YORK , DEPARTMENT OF HOU $1,184,925
2011-10-31Agreement $4,947,932 — from ST. MARK AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEV. FUND CO to THE CITY OF NEW YORK , DEPARTMENT OF HOU $4,947,932
2011-10-31Agreement $4,947,932 — from ST. MARK AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEV. FUND CO to THE CITY OF NEW YORK , DEPARTMENT OF HOU $4,947,932
2011-10-31AL&R $1,219,304 — from ST. MARK AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEV. FUND CO to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR; THE CITY OF NEW YORK, DEPARTMENT OF HOUS $1,219,304
2011-10-31Mortgage $1,184,925 — from ST. MARK AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEV. FUND CO to THE CITY OF NEW YORK , DEPARTMENT OF HOU $1,184,925
2011-10-21RPTT&RET $4,299,998 — from NEW YORK EQUITY FUND 1989 LP to ST. MARK AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEV. FUND CO $4,299,998
2011-10-21RPTT&RET $4,299,998 — from NEW YORK EQUITY FUND 1989 LP to ST. MARK AFFORDABLE HOUSING DEV. FUND CO $4,299,998
1991-03-15Mortgage $5,552,432 — from ST MARKS HOUSING ASSOC to NYC HPD $5,552,432

Ten-year activity

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2017
2018
2019
2020
190
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20172055259
2018111435150
201900984102
20204187496
2021321814190
2022011159125
2023001047111
20240175278
2025051292136
2026001401141
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The full timeline

Construction 40Enforcement 43Housing & tenants 1,388Ownership & money 25Health & systems 45

Every one of the 1,541 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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