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1423 Sterling Place

318Records
12City systems
77Open violations
2054.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11213 · Neighborhood: Crown Heights (North)
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318 recorded events, 1989–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 106 HPD housing violations, 102 311 service requests, 52 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11213
Built1901
Floors2
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)1423 STERLING LLC
BBL3013720057
BIN3036517

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 2054.7. In ZIP 11213, 61% of residential buildings hold an A and 11% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations77 total — 20 class C (immediately hazardous), 37 class B, 20 class A. Oldest open since 2021-04-13.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

22 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 14). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

6
’24–25
14
’25–26

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

$331,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

48 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (10) · PAINT/PLASTER (6) · Noise (5) · PLUMBING (5) · DOOR/WINDOW (5) · Building/Use (4).

Filed construction activity

$830,200 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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1901)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,179,000 $70,740
2026$1,126,000 $67,560
2027$1,397,000 $83,820

The city's market estimate has risen 18% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

SubwayCrown Hts-Utica Av — 3 4 · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Utica Av — A C · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Utica Av / Saint Johns Pl — B46 · 350 ft
Citi BikePark Pl & Utica Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: New Bridges Elementary
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

1423 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

48 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 10 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $62,500 on 2020-07-08 (lender: First Central Savings Bank) (recorded via MERS). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-07-08Agreement $1,020,500 — from 1423 STERLING LLC to FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK; MERS $1,020,500
2020-07-08Mortgage $62,500 — from 1423 STERLING LLC to MERS; FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK $62,500
2019-05-10Mortgage $1,400,000 — from 1423 STERLING LLC to BULLPATH CAPITAL CORP. $1,400,000
2019-05-10Mortgage $950,000 — from 1423 STERLING LLC to BULLPATH CAPITAL CORP. $950,000
2019-05-06Deed $960,000 — from ANTHONY EVANS, CHEO to 1423 STERLING LLC $960,000
2019-04-11Sold for $960,000 $960,000 $320,000

Ten-year activity

100500
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
96
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
201700101
201800426
2019105612
20203021428
202100606
20220133135
202300606
20240019019
20250393096
202601680096
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The full timeline

Construction 4Enforcement 24Housing & tenants 277Ownership & money 13

Every one of the 318 recorded events, 1989–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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