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129 Patchen Avenue

2,098Records
18City systems
20Open violations
304.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11221 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
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2,098 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 703 HPD complaints, 629 311 service requests, 486 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11221
Built1952
Floors6
Res. units23
ClassD5
Owner (PLUTO)BEDFORD STUY NSA IIREDV
BBL3016480006
BIN3045317

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 94% 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 304.3. 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 violations20 total — 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2012-11-27.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

59 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 16 · winter 2025–26: 39). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
16
’24–25
39
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

156 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (24) · DOOR/WINDOW (23) · PAINT/PLASTER (17) · Elevator (16) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (15) · PLUMBING (14).

Filed construction activity

$7,500 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1952)
YesSix or more residential units (23)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. 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)BEDFORD STUYVESANT NSA II REDEVELOPMENT CO
Head officerHERSHY BEIGEL
Managing agentTRUMAN MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2026-07-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,615,000 $2,076,750
2026$4,915,000 $2,211,750
2027$5,253,000 $2,363,850

The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: REDEVELOPMENT

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.

3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2011 (0 in the last three years).

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 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Gates Av / Patchen Av — B52 · 600 ft
Citi BikeMonroe St & Patchen Ave · 350 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

129 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

156 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 24 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 TRUMAN MANAGEMENT LLC — 16 buildings, 454 units. Grades across the portfolio: B10 · C4 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2466 Marion Avenue BX47 B
1041 Bushwick Avenue BK47 B
60 Sutter Avenue BK44 C
1370 Eastern Parkway BK34 B
373 Pulaski Street BK33 B
365 Pulaski Street BK32 B
660 Howard Avenue BK31 B
676 Howard Avenue BK28 B
1360 Eastern Parkway BK27 D
129 Patchen Avenue BK23 C
648 Howard Avenue BK20 D
466 Madison Street BK20 C
668 Howard Avenue BK20 B
70 Decatur Street BK20 C
642 Howard Avenue BK16 B
425 Nostrand Avenue BK12 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,087,831 on 2020-07-02 (lender: Amalgamated Bank), covering 4 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
2025-08-04Agreement $10,000,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to BEDFORD STUYVESANT NSA II REDEVELOPMENT $10,000,000
2020-07-02AL&R $10,000,000 — from BEDFORD STUYVESANT NSA II REDEVELOPMENT to AMALGAMATED BANK $10,000,000
2020-07-02Mortgage $1,087,832 — from BEDFORD STUYVESANT NSA II REDEVELOPMENT to AMALGAMATED BANK $1,087,832
2020-07-02Agreement $10,000,000 — from BEDFORD STUYVESANT NSA II REDEVELOPMENT to AMALGAMATED BANK $10,000,000
2015-09-11Mortgage $4,534,775 — from BEDFORD STUYVESANT NSA II REDEVELOPMENT to AMALGAMATED BANK $4,534,775
2015-09-11Agreement $9,250,000 — from BEDFORD STUYVESANT NSA II REDEVELOPMENT to AMALGAMATED BANK $9,250,000
2015-09-11AL&R $9,250,000 — from BEDFORD STUYVESANT NSA II REDEVELOPMENT to AMALGAMATED BANK $9,250,000
2012-09-12Agreement $4,987,000 — from BEDFORD STUYVESANT NSA II REDEVELOPMENT to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $4,987,000
2012-09-12Mortgage $499,700 — from BEDFORD STUYVESANT NSA II REDEVELOPMENT to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $499,700
2009-12-11AL&R $4,650,000 — from BEDFORD STUYVESANT NSA II REDEVELOPMENT to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $4,650,000
2009-12-11Agreement $4,650,000 — from BEDFORD STUYVESANT NSA II REDEVELOPMENT to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $4,650,000
2009-12-11Mortgage $1,735,169 — from BEDFORD STUYVESANT NSA II REDEVELOPMENT to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $1,735,169
1982-08-17Mortgage $3,683,200 — from BEDFORD STUY NSA IIREDV to INTEGRATED FUNDING,INC $3,683,200

Ten-year activity

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227
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017149803106
2018010830396
20190417005179
20200115654166
202101960299
202200420446
2023210680282
202401820504227
20252113937152
202600940599
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The full timeline

Construction 14Enforcement 156Housing & tenants 1,844Ownership & money 41Health & systems 43

Every one of the 2,098 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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