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249A Schenectady Avenue

119Records
9City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11213 · Neighborhood: Crown Heights (North)
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119 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 9 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 42 311 service requests, 33 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 21 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11213
Built1925
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)249A SCHENECTADY AVENUE LLC
BBL3013840003
BIN3037051

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Air Quality (1) · Plumbing (1).

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 (1925)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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$1,103,000 $66,180
2026$1,093,000 $65,580
2027$1,298,000 $77,880

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
New Hong KongOtherAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

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 · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Saint Johns Pl / Schenectady Av — B45 · 250 ft
Citi BikeEastern Pkwy & Schenectady Ave · 500 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

249A Schenectady 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

2 311 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: $241,500 on 2011-08-18 (lender: Cross River Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2014-12-15M&CON $630,000 — from 249A SCHENECTADY AVE. LLC to HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK $630,000
2014-12-15AL&R $630,000 — from 249A SCHENECTADY AVE. LLC to HANOVER COMMUNITY BANK $630,000
2011-08-18Mortgage $241,500 — from 249A SCHENECTADY AVENUE LLC to CROSS RIVER BANK $241,500
2011-08-18Deed $345,000 — from WARDEN, CECIL; WARDEN, WINSOME to 249A SCHENECTADY AVENUE LLC $345,000
2011-08-18AL&R $241,500 — from 249A SCHENECTADY AVENUE LLC to CROSS RIVER BANK $241,500
2007-10-22Mortgage $360,700 — from WARDEN, WINSOME; WARDEN, CECIL to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $360,700
2007-03-29DEEDO $371,000 — from SMALL, ARLENE; SMALL, PARKINSON T to WARDEN, CECIL; WARDEN, WINSOME $371,000
2007-03-29Mortgage $296,800 — from WARDEN, WINSOME; WARDEN, CECIL to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $296,800
2004-02-17Mortgage $175,000 — from SMALL, ARLENE; SMALL, PARKINSON T to GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING, INC. $175,000
2004-02-17AL&R $175,000 — from GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING, INC. to SMALL, PARKINSON T; SMALL, ARLENE $175,000
1996-12-02Mortgage $25,000 — from SMALL, PARKINSON T; SMALL, ARLENE to SHAND, LANNY $25,000
1996-07-17Mortgage $110,000 — from SMALL, PARKINSON T; SMALL, ARLENE to ARUBA TRADING CORP $110,000
1987-10-02Mortgage $40,000 — from KIM, SONG HI to KOREA EXCHANGE BANK $40,000
1983-07-19Mortgage $30,000 — from KIM, JOON KYUM to ARUBA TRADING CORP $30,000

Ten-year activity

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The full timeline

Construction 14Enforcement 5Housing & tenants 63Ownership & money 33Health & systems 4

Every one of the 119 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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