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520 Madison Street

142Records
8City systems
4Open violations
17.8Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11221 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
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142 recorded events, 1988–2026, from 8 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 41 HPD complaints, 35 311 service requests, 24 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11221
Built1931
Floors2.75
Res. units5
ClassC2
Owner (PLUTO)200 PROPERTIES LLC
BBL3016440019
BIN3045066

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 87% 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 17.8. 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 violations4 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2004-12-04.

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.

What 311 hears from this address

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · Missed Collection (1) · Rodent (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (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 (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)200 PROPERTIES LLC
Head officerJOSEPH EMERGI
Managing agentSUPERIOR HOMES PROPERTY
Last registered2025-11-01

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$361,000 $162,450
2026$433,000 $194,850
2027$520,000 $234,000

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

SubwayKingston-Throop Avs — C · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Utica Av — A C · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 14-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Marcus Garvey Blvd / Madison St — B15 · 400 ft
Citi BikeLewis Ave & Madison St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell. 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

520 Madison 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

5 311 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 SUPERIOR HOMES PROPERTY — 18 buildings, 55 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B9 · C7 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
679 Sterling Place BK6 A
530 Kosciuszko Street BK6 B
520 Madison Street BK5 C
23 East 51 Street BK3 C
106-08 Otis Avenue QN3 B
86-25 116 Street QN3 C
2448 Lorillard Place BX3 B
21 East 51 Street BK3 C
108-36 49 Avenue QN3 C
214 Van Buren Street BK3 B
106-10 Otis Avenue QN3 B
189-01 Jamaica Avenue QN2 B
35 Garden Street BK2 B
807 Putnam Avenue BK2 C
285 Eldert Street BK2 D
2453 Hoffman Street BX2 B
2493 Cambreleng Avenue BX2 B
137-62 Thurston Street QN2 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $188,056 on 2004-05-28 (lender: Greenpoint Mortgage Funding INC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2012-10-01M&CON $1,950,000 — from 200 PROPERTIES LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,950,000
2012-10-01AL&R $1,950,000 — from 200 PROPERTIES LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,950,000
2012-08-01Deed $510,000 — from GREEN, MARY L to YHE PROPERTIES LLC $510,000
2012-08-01Deed $80,000 — from GREEN, MARY L; GREEN, VALBERT A to GREEN, MARY L $80,000
2004-05-28Agreement $265,000 — from GREEN, MARY L; GREEN, VALBERT A to GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING INC $265,000
2004-05-28Mortgage $188,056 — from GREEN, MARY L; GREEN, VALBERT A to GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING INC $188,056
2004-05-28AL&R $265,000 — from GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING INC to GREEN, MARY L; GREEN, VALBERT A $265,000
1998-03-13Mortgage $100,000 — from GREEN, VALBERT A; GREEN, MARY L to GREENPOINT BANK $100,000

Ten-year activity

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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20179009
20182002
20193003
20200000
20213003
20224015
20231001
202454514
20254015
20262013
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The full timeline

Enforcement 1Housing & tenants 113Ownership & money 20Health & systems 8

Every one of the 142 recorded events, 1988–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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