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834 Quincy Street

239Records
14City systems
16Open violations
109.6Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11221 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
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239 recorded events, 1976–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 55 311 service requests, 52 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 27 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11221
Built2015
Floors4
Res. units7
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)FREUND, RAPHAEL
BBL3016330019
BIN3044590

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 84% 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 109.6. In ZIP 11221, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 7 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2023-08-09.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2026–27: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (3) · DOOR/WINDOW (3) · Noise (2) · Dirty Condition (1) · Rodent (1) · GENERAL (1).

Filed construction activity

$10,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2015)
YesSix or more residential units (7)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 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)QUINCY GARDENS LLC
Head officerMOSES KARPEN
Managing agentWATERFRONT PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-08-22

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,698,000 $764,100
2026$2,038,000 $917,100
2027$2,446,000 $1,100,700

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 15 YR CAP

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

SubwayGates Av — J Z · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Gates Av / Patchen Av — B52 · 300 ft
Citi BikeLexington Ave & Patchen Ave · 550 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

834 Quincy 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

13 311 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 WATERFRONT PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC — 18 buildings, 122 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B5 · C1 · D5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1085 Willoughby Avenue BK20 B
238 Pulaski Street BK12 B
387 Franklin Avenue BK11 A
1189 Broadway BK11 A
317 Franklin Avenue BK10 A
53 Stanhope Street BK8 B
159 Suydam Street BK8 B
834 Quincy Street BK7 B
568 Willoughby Avenue BK6 A
699 DeKalb Avenue BK6 A
91 Gerry Street BK6 A
618 Lafayette Avenue BK4 D
35A Driggs Avenue BK3 D
325 Franklin Avenue BK3 D
1098 Bushwick Avenue BK3 D
106 Kingston Avenue BK2 D
18 Bleecker Street BK2 C
131 Boerum Street BK0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $350,000 on 2018-05-29 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-05-29Mortgage $350,000 — from QUINCY GARDENS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $350,000
2018-05-29AL&R $350,000 — from QUINCY GARDENS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $350,000
2017-11-03Agreement $2,600,000 — from QUINCY GARDENS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,600,000
2017-11-03AL&R $2,600,000 — from QUINCY GARDENS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,600,000
2017-11-03Mortgage $415,000 — from QUINCY GARDENS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $415,000
2016-09-26AL&R $550,000 — from QUINCY GARDENS LLC to CPC FUNDING SPE 1 LLC $550,000
2016-09-22Mortgage $149,073 — from QUINCY GARDENS LLC to CPC FUNDING SPE 1 LLC $149,073
2016-09-22Mortgage $1,485,927 — from CPC FUNDING SPE 1 LLC to QUINCY GARDENS LLC $1,485,927
2016-09-22Agreement $550,000 — from CPC FUNDING SPE 1 LLC to QUINCY GARDENS LLC $550,000
2016-02-18Mortgage $550,000 — from QUINCY GARDENS LLC to CW FUNDING LLC $550,000
2016-01-06Deed $650,000 — from NOMURA ASSET ACCEPTANCE CORPORATION; HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION to FREUND, RAPHAEL $650,000
2015-03-04Deed $743,194 — from KIPINIAK, ESQ., MONICA to HSBC BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION AS T $743,194
2007-11-20Deed $697,000 — from MAYNARD, WARREN to NAVEE HOMES, INC. $697,000
2006-12-11Deed $697,000 — from T.D. EQUITIES,INC to MAYNARD, WARREN $697,000
2006-12-11Mortgage $557,600 — from MAYNARD, WARREN to MERS $557,600

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201751755032
2018013206
2019002013
2020001001
2021002002
2022003014
202300160016
20240064212
202500130619
202601180625
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The full timeline

Construction 18Enforcement 33Housing & tenants 120Ownership & money 52Health & systems 16

Every one of the 239 recorded events, 1976–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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