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249 Hull Street

305Records
15City systems
16Open violations
27.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11233 · Neighborhood: Ocean Hill
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305 recorded events, 1991–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 164 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 37 311 service requests, 33 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11233
Built1900
Floors3
Res. units8
ClassR2
Owner (PLUTO)NEW HULL ST HOUSING DEVELOP FUND
BBL3015357501
BIN3041776

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 61% 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 27.3. In ZIP 11233, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
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 violations16 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 1991-07-15.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

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

$655 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Curb Condition (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · Abandoned Vehicle (1) · Noise (1) · Water System (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 (1900)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)NEW HULL CONDOMINIUM ASSOCIATION
Head officerDOROTHY AGBAJE
Managing agentJALEN MANAGEMENT COMPANY
Last registered2025-10-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$70,226 $31,602
2026$51,913 $23,361
2027$42,300 $19,035

The city's market estimate has fallen 40% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: J51

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $630,739 a year ($14.73 per sq ft), operating expenses $249,641 ($5.83 per sq ft), net operating income $381,098. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

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

SubwayBushwick Av-Aberdeen St — L · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Broadway Junction — A C J L Z · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / Hull St — B20 Q24 · 300 ft
Citi BikeBroadway & Furman Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. 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

249 Hull 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

8 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by JALEN MANAGEMENT COMPANY — 43 buildings, 2,278 units. Grades across the portfolio: A30 · B11 · C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
8847 Bay 16 Street BK192 B
144-40 38 Avenue QN168 A
2665 Homecrest Avenue BK157 A
2616 Homecrest Avenue BK140 B
52-05 39 Road QN115 A
2330 Voorhies Avenue BK105 B
1350 East 5 Street BK96 A
2580 Ocean Parkway BK90 A
80 Avenue P BK83 A
7609 4 Avenue BK82 A
8718 Ridge Boulevard BK78 A
3144 Emmons Avenue BK75 A
525 Ocean Parkway BK62 A
111-39 76 Road QN61 A
243 78 Street BK60 A
8721 Bay Parkway BK60 A
8320 Bay Parkway BK53 B
9921 4 Avenue BK52 A
8701 Ridge Boulevard BK43 A
570 Ocean Parkway BK43 A
7814 4 Avenue BK40 A
672 45 Street BK40 B
7802 4 Avenue BK39 A
452 Park Place BK39 B
182 Hull Street BK32 A
7913 Bay Parkway BK31 A
609 West 186 Street MN26 B
263 74 Street BK26 A
40 Wyckoff Street BK25 B
6901 Shore Road BK24 A
430 78 Street BK23 A
7201 Ft Hamilton Parkway BK21 A
364 90 Street BK17 A
472 41 Street BK16 A
1441 67 Street BK11 A
1327 67 Street BK11 A
950 70 Street BK9 A
129 Mac Donough Street BK8 B
249 Hull Street BK8 B
614 67 Street BK6 B
1023 72 Street BK6 A
134-34 Blossom Avenue QN3 C
134-30 Blossom Avenue QN2 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-04-07Deed $715,000 — from 249 HULL CORP. to KNOBLOCH, ADAM $715,000
2026-04-07Mortgage $643,500 — from KNOBLOCH, ADAM to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $643,500
2026-03-31Sold for $715,000 $715,000 $89,375
2025-11-05Deed $500,000 — from ESTATE OF HELEN FREDERICK; MELISSA FREDERICK AS THE EXECUTOR OF THE to SARACENO, RITA L; SARACENO, ELIZABETH M; SARACENO, CHRISTOPHER J $500,000
2025-11-05Mortgage $400,000 — from SARACENO, RITA L; SARACENO, ELIZABETH M; SARACENO, CHRISTOPHER J to MERS $400,000
2025-10-09Sold for $500,000 $500,000 $62,500
2025-10-09Sold for $500,000 $500,000 $62,500
2022-11-25Mortgage $72,686 — from WILLIAMS, SHARAY S to ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $72,686
2022-11-25Agreement $275,000 — from WILLIAMS, SHARAY S to ROCKET MORTGAGE LLC; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $275,000
2022-08-19Mortgage $526,500 — from CAVA, ANTHONY to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $526,500
2022-08-12Deed $585,000 — from PAUL-PRIMO, NORMA to CAVA, ANTHONY $585,000
2022-08-03Sold for $585,000 $585,000 $73,125
2022-06-03Mortgage $461,250 — from 249 HULL CORP., to HOMETOWN EQUITY MORTGAGE, LLC $461,250
2022-02-23Mortgage $211,843 — from WILLIAMS, SHARAY S to QUICKEN LOANS LLC; ROCKET MORTGAGE, LLC; MERS $211,843
2021-08-30Deed $375,000 — from HUTSON, LTANYA D; HUTSON, IAN R to 249 HULL CORP. $375,000

Ten-year activity

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2021
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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201724118
20184711224
201914005
2020027110
2021058013
202212311035
20234133020
2024191011
2025248014
202602507
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The full timeline

Construction 7Enforcement 31Housing & tenants 90Ownership & money 172Health & systems 5

Every one of the 305 recorded events, 1991–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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