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74 Mac Dougal Street

150Records
11City systems
15Open violations
118Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11233 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
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150 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 41 311 service requests, 38 HPD housing violations, 34 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11233
Built2002
Floors3
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)LAFAYETTE 55 LLC
BBL3015310013
BIN3041588

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% 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 118. In ZIP 11233, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations15 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 11 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1987-12-18.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Missed Collection (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · Lost Property (1) · Rodent (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · Graffiti (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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2002)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). 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)LAFAYETTE 55 LLC
Head officerAKIVA EMERGI
Managing agentSUPERIOR HOME PROPERTY MGMT
Last registered2025-09-02

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,218,000 $73,080
2026$1,231,000 $73,860
2027$1,320,000 $79,200

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: UDAAP

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2014 (0 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

SubwayRalph Av — C · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Fulton St / Howard Av — B25 · 250 ft
Citi BikeFulton St & Saratoga Ave · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 040 George W. Carver. 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

74 Mac Dougal 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

6 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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 SUPERIOR HOME PROPERTY MGMT — 86 buildings, 349 units. Grades across the portfolio: A39 · B25 · C15 · D7. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
609 St Johns Place BK13 A
91-53 191 Street QN11 A
880 Macon Street BK8 A
841 Kent Avenue BK8 B
69 Malcolm X Boulevard BK8 A
327 Herkimer Street BK8 A
786 Prospect Place BK8 A
237 Bainbridge Street BK8 A
302 Throop Avenue BK8 A
521 Maple Street BK8 A
1082 DeKalb Avenue BK8 A
509 Dean Street BK8 B
451 Maple Street BK8 A
827 Monroe Street BK8 A
25 Woodbine Street BK8 B
798 Macon Street BK6 A
305 Woodbine Street BK6 A
1345 Bushwick Avenue BK6 A
146 Guernsey Street BK6 A
20-16 Himrod Street QN5 C
2460 Hoffman Street BX5 B
894 Myrtle Avenue BK5 C
910 Lafayette Avenue BK4 D
84-38 Lefferts Boulevard QN4 A
61 Hancock Street BK4 C
223 Greene Avenue BK4 C
2444 Cambreleng Avenue BX4 A
84 Somers Street BK4 B
84-40 Lefferts Boulevard QN4 C
442 Jefferson Avenue BK4 A
84-44 Lefferts Boulevard QN4 A
751 Sterling Place BK4 D
283 Eldert Street BK4 A
85-59 116 Street QN3 B
328A Irving Avenue BK3 B
85-61 116 Street QN3 B
649 Rutland Road BK3 B
116-05 Myrtle Avenue QN3 B
58-28 79 Avenue QN3 D
85-63 116 Street QN3 A
760 Mac Donough Street BK3 D
650 Evergreen Avenue BK3 B
58-23 79 Avenue QN3 B
74 Mac Dougal Street BK3 D
12 Macon Street BK3 A
646 Evergreen Avenue BK3 B
172-25 91 Avenue QN3 A
58-26 79 Avenue QN3 B
647 Rutland Road BK3 C
228 Tompkins Avenue BK3 A
16 St Andrews Place BK3 B
85-69 116 Street QN3 B
526 Lefferts Avenue BK3 A
85-65 116 Street QN3 C
487 Willoughby Avenue BK3 B
108-34 49 Avenue QN3 C
988 Decatur Street BK3 B
85-57 116 Street QN3 C
58-30 79 Avenue QN3 B
116-11 Myrtle Avenue QN3 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $444,700 on 1999-08-19 (lender: NYC Hpd), covering 44 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
2021-04-05AL&R $2,000,000 — from LAFAYETTE 55 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,000,000
2021-04-05M&CON $2,000,000 — from LAFAYETTE 55 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,000,000
2013-08-13Mortgage $1,400,000 — from LAFAYETTE 55 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,400,000
2013-08-13AL&R $1,400,000 — from LAFAYETTE 55 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,400,000
2013-01-08Deed $515,000 — from VINCENTE, GWENDOLINE to LAFAYETTE 55 LLC $515,000
1999-08-19Mortgage $444,700 — from NYC PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND to NYC HPD $444,700
1984-08-09Mortgage $7,875 — from VINCENTE, MAURICE R to CITY OF NEW YORK $7,875

Ten-year activity

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20186006
20195016
20205016
2021142016
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20232002
202464111
202580210
20263014
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The full timeline

Construction 5Enforcement 2Housing & tenants 102Ownership & money 34Health & systems 7

Every one of the 150 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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