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18 Patchen Avenue

231Records
14City systems
1Open violations
52Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11221 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
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231 recorded events, 1970–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 46 rodent inspections, 45 311 service requests, 39 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11221
Built1899
Floors4
Res. units5
ClassC2
Owner (PLUTO)PATCHEN PROPERTIES ASSOCIATES LLC.
BBL3016120046
BIN3043655

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% 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 52. 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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2026-07-08.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

10 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 10).

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

What 311 hears from this address

20 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (5) · Unsanitary Animal Pvt Property (3) · ELECTRIC (3) · Animal (1) · Derelict Vehicles (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,055,489 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 (1899)
NoSix or more residential units (5)
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)david s kamal
Managing agentMeyerson management
Last registered2025-12-18

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$704,000 $316,800
2026$845,000 $380,250
2027$1,014,000 $456,300

The city's market estimate has risen 44% 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 · 300 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Gates Av — J Z · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Patchen Av / Lafayette Av — Q24 · 150 ft
Citi BikeBroadway & Kosciuszko St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 309 The George E. Wibecan Preparatory Academy. 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

18 Patchen 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

20 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 5 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 MEYERSON MANAGEMENT — 11 buildings, 206 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B2 · C4 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
9 Avenue MN63 A
3800 Broadway MN39 B
333 3 Avenue MN28 B
329 3 Avenue MN22 A
325 3 Avenue MN20 A
13 Halsey Street BK10 C
22 Patchen Avenue BK7 C
20 Patchen Avenue BK5 C
18 Patchen Avenue BK5 D
98-07 37 Avenue QN4 D
2243 1 Avenue MN3 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $115,000 on 2018-12-04 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-02-12Deed $3,500,000 — from BAPAZ PATCHEN LLC to PATCHEN PROPERTIES ASSOCIATES LLC. $3,500,000
2024-02-08Sold for $3,500,000 $3,500,000 $700,000
2018-12-04Mortgage $1,000,000 — from BAPAZ PATCHEN LLC to MFX CAPITAL LLC $1,000,000
2018-12-04Mortgage $115,000 — from BAPAZ PATCHEN LLC to MERS $115,000
2018-12-04Agreement $1,115,000 — from BAPAZ PATCHEN LLC to MERS $1,115,000
2018-12-04Agreement $2,000,000 — from BAPAZ PATCHEN LLC to MFX CAPITAL LLC $2,000,000
2016-04-14Mortgage $2,000,000 — from BAPAZ PATCHEN LLC to MFX CAPITAL LLC $2,000,000
2015-07-13Deed $985,000 — from 18 PATCHEN LLC to 18 PATCHEN AVENUE LLC $985,000
2015-07-13Agreement $600,000 — from 18 PATCHEN LLC to HAMPTON PARTNERS LLC $600,000
2014-08-18Deed $680,000 — from CASTILLO, RAMON; CASTILLO, REMIGIO; CASTILLO, JUANA to 18 PATCHEN LLC $680,000
2014-08-18Mortgage $600,000 — from 18 PATCHEN LLC to AMIDA FINANCIAL LLC $600,000
2014-08-18AL&R $600,000 — from 18 PATCHEN LLC to AMIDA FINANCIAL LLC $600,000
2005-10-24Mortgage $50,000 — from CASTILLO, REMIGIO; SOTO, JUANA M to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA $50,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20175230717
201831446431
201932371943
20200111710
2021024017
20220152513
2023006129
20243025212
202530130622
202630210226
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The full timeline

Construction 23Enforcement 43Housing & tenants 79Ownership & money 40Health & systems 46

Every one of the 231 recorded events, 1970–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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