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1098 DeKalb Avenue

200Records
10City systems
5Open violations
73.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11221 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
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200 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 66 311 service requests, 41 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 38 rodent inspections.

BoroughBrooklyn 11221
Built1931
Floors4
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)NU WORLD BUILDERS LLC
BBL3016040013
BIN3043298

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 73.3. In ZIP 11221, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% 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 violations5 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2020-01-03.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · Illegal Parking (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 (1931)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)NU WORLD BUILDERS LLC
Head officerDAVID YOUNG
Managing agentNASHER REALTY ASSOCIATES, INC
Last registered2025-08-24

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,508,000 $90,480
2026$1,777,000 $106,620
2027$1,603,000 $96,180

The city's market estimate has risen 6% 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

SubwayKosciuszko St — J · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Myrtle Av — J M Z · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Malcolm X Blvd / De Kalb Av — B46 B46-SBS · 200 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeMalcolm X Blvd & DeKalb Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 026 Jesse Owens. 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

1098 DeKalb Avenue

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

4 311 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 NASHER REALTY ASSOCIATES, INC. — 35 buildings, 285 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B7 · C10 · D10 · F4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
31 Van Buren Street BK42 B
109-29 Sutphin Boulevard QN34 C
62 Stuyvesant Avenue BK21 C
601 Kosciuszko Street BK16 A
559 Kosciuszko Street BK16 B
556 Kosciuszko Street BK16 A
518 Kosciuszko Street BK8 B
357 Greene Avenue BK8 C
722 Bergen Street BK8 D
801 Prospect Place BK8 B
446 St Marks Avenue BK8 C
2567 Bedford Avenue BK8 B
465 Prospect Place BK8 B
1353 Sterling Place BK7 D
5601 5 Avenue BK7 C
205 Buffalo Avenue BK6 A
1914 Pacific Street BK6 C
201 Buffalo Avenue BK6 B
189 Dumont Avenue BK6 F
1222 St Marks Avenue BK6 D
733 Dean Street BK4 C
580 Vanderbilt Avenue BK4 D
520 Kosciuszko Street BK3 D
1080 DeKalb Avenue BK3 F
911 DeKalb Avenue BK3 F
474 Ralph Avenue BK3 D
533 Kosciuszko Street BK3 D
1098 DeKalb Avenue BK3 D
522 Kosciuszko Street BK3 F
812 Lafayette Avenue BK2 A
192-19 Linden Boulevard QN2 D
195-11 Linden Boulevard QN2 C
594 Vanderbilt Avenue BK2 D
295 Kosciuszko Street BK2 C
1134 Broadway BK1 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,425,000 on 2022-01-13 (lender: Connectone Bank), covering 8 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
2022-01-13AL&R $4,425,000 — from NU WORLD BUILDERS LLC to CONNECTONE BANK $4,425,000
2022-01-13Mortgage $4,425,000 — from NU WORLD BUILDERS LLC to CONNECTONE BANK $4,425,000
2022-01-07RPTT&RET $8,205,851 — from NEW YORK EQUITY FUND 2000 SERIES II LIMI to NU WORLD BUILDERS LLC $8,205,851
2001-12-13Mortgage $3,584,256 — from FATSVILLE & COMPANYLP to NYC HPD $3,584,256
1998-09-02Mortgage $1,083,835 — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP to ROSIE REALTY SERVICES,LLC $1,083,835
1998-09-02Mortgage $10,395,046 — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP; ROSIE REALTY SERVICES L L C to EAB COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP $10,395,046
1998-09-02Mortgage $9,311,211 — from NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERSHIP HOUSING DEVELOP to EAB COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP.; ROSIE REALTY SERVICES, LLC $9,311,211

Ten-year activity

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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201780513
2018260228
2019130215
2020231327
202191616
202284719
20235027
202441510
20253036
20264026
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The full timeline

Construction 7Enforcement 1Housing & tenants 112Ownership & money 42Health & systems 38

Every one of the 200 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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