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942 Eastern Parkway

1,156Records
18City systems
1Open violations
61.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11213 · Neighborhood: Crown Heights (South)
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1,156 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 405 HPD housing violations, 319 HPD complaints, 293 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11213
Built1912
Floors4
Res. units16
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)FIRST FOUR INC
BBL3013940035
BIN3037474

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 75% 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 61.7. In ZIP 11213, 61% of residential buildings hold an A and 11% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2018-10-05.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

12 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 6). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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6
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1 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

34 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (12) · HEAT/HOT WATER (6) · Rodent (4) · Dirty Condition (2) · DOOR/WINDOW (2) · Dead Animal (1).

Filed construction activity

$262,890 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1912)
YesSix or more residential units (16)
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)THE FIRST FOUR INC
Head officerJOHN TOUHEY
Managing agentTURF COMPANY INC
Last registered2025-08-01

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$875,000 $393,750
2026$908,000 $408,600
2027$800,000 $360,000

The city's market estimate has fallen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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.

3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2013 (1 in the last three years).

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 · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Troy Av / Eastern Pkwy — B17 · 150 ft
Citi BikeEastern Pkwy & Troy Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 221 Toussaint L'Ouverture
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

942 Eastern Parkway

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

34 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 6 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 TURF COMPANY — 60 buildings, 624 units. Grades across the portfolio: A44 · B7 · C7 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
275 4 Avenue BK44 A
411 West 44 Street MN34 A
57 Front Street BK31 A
624 Howard Avenue BK23 A
630 Howard Avenue BK23 A
178 Concord Street BK21 A
238 St Marks Avenue BK20 A
943 St Marks Avenue BK19 A
175 Amity Street BK17 A
10104 4 Avenue BK16 A
942 Eastern Parkway BK16 B
365 St Johns Place BK16 A
249 16 Street BK16 A
2233 Caton Avenue BK15 A
195 Hawthorne Street BK14 A
2022 Beverley Road BK13 A
748 Flatbush Avenue BK12 B
8 Old Fulton Street BK11 A
432 Grand Street BK10 A
236 East 6 Street MN10 A
311 East 10 Street MN10 A
384 Maple Street BK10 A
362 Eastern Parkway BK10 A
922 8 Avenue BK9 A
174 Clermont Avenue BK9 A
441 3 Street BK8 A
394 Prospect Avenue BK8 A
340 14 Street BK8 A
201 St James Place BK8 A
737 Bergen Street BK8 A
790 St Johns Place BK8 A
358 Eastern Parkway BK8 A
150 Chambers Street MN8 A
54 Willow Street BK8 A
44 Duffield Street BK8 A
42 Duffield Street BK8 A
203 8 Avenue BK8 A
233 Devoe Street BK7 A
94 Wyckoff Street BK7 A
463 West 22 Street MN6 A
148 Chambers Street MN6 A
56 Willow Street BK6 A
54 1 Place BK5 B
1239 Dean Street BK5 C
83 1 Place BK5 C
430 Henry Street BK4 B
120 Hart Street BK4 C
1084 Dean Street BK4 C
5 Front Street BK4 C
578 Sterling Place BK4 B
228 Clinton Street BK4 C
81 St Marks Place BK4 A
65 South Oxford Street BK4 B
37 Vanderbilt Avenue BK3 D
292 Van Brunt Street BK3 A
298 Macon Street BK3 C
143 Clinton Avenue BK3 A
218 Baltic Street BK3 D
105 Ryerson Street BK3 B
455A Myrtle Avenue BK2 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,000,000 on 2021-05-13 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-05-13Mortgage $1,000,000 — from FIRST FOUR, INC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A $1,000,000
1990-11-29Mortgage $36,000 — from FIRST FOUR INC to CITY OF NEW YORK $36,000

Ten-year activity

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2017
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2021
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171059101107
20181011103115
201900740579
202000240125
20210071412
20220070512
20230090312
202401270937
202500130316
202600120416
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The full timeline

Construction 14Enforcement 18Housing & tenants 1,060Ownership & money 17Health & systems 47

Every one of the 1,156 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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