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344 Macon Street

135Records
12City systems
1Open violations
81.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11233 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
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135 recorded events, 1984–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 29 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 24 rodent inspections, 23 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11233
Built1873
Floors3
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)GRAND LANDMARK ESTATES, LLC
BBL3016690012
BIN3046725

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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 81.7. In ZIP 11233, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% 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), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1988-08-02.

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

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Rodent (1) · Curb Condition (1) · Noise (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 (1873)
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)GRAND LANDMARK ESTATES LLC
Head officerROBERT SILVERBLATT
Managing agentTRUE MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-09-03

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,964,000 $117,840
2026$2,012,000 $120,720
2027$1,752,000 $105,120

The city's market estimate has fallen 11% 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 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Utica Av — A C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Marcus Garvey Blvd / MacDonough St — B15 · 300 ft
Citi BikeMarcus Garvey Blvd & Macon St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 243, 262. 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

344 Macon 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

3 311 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 TRUE MANAGEMENT — 154 buildings, 691 units. Grades across the portfolio: A78 · B33 · C19 · D21 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
275 South 1 Street BK25 A
881 Lexington Avenue BK24 A
2299 Adam C Powell Blvd MN20 B
227 Hancock Street BK16 C
14 Maujer Street BK16 B
552 Lafayette Avenue BK15 A
120 1 Place BK15 A
203 North 7 Street BK10 A
490A Jefferson Avenue BK9 A
232 Lincoln Place BK9 A
83 North Henry Street BK8 A
223 Ralph Avenue BK8 B
247 Nassau Avenue BK8 B
215 Ralph Avenue BK8 B
213 Ralph Avenue BK8 B
211 Jefferson Avenue BK8 B
606 Kosciuszko Street BK8 A
103 India Street BK7 A
444 Grand Avenue BK7 A
423 Marcus Garvey Blvd BK6 A
1450 Gates Avenue BK6 C
195 7 Avenue BK6 A
179 Meserole Avenue BK6 A
176 Skillman Avenue BK6 B
125 McGuinness Boulevard BK6 A
1444 Gates Avenue BK6 A
133 Lafayette Avenue BK6 D
262 Withers Street BK6 A
77 Irving Avenue BK6 A
524 Putnam Avenue BK6 A
37 Driggs Avenue BK6 C
304 Leonard Street BK6 B
233 Calyer Street BK6 C
59-23 Woodbine Street QN6 B
262 Malcolm X Boulevard BK6 A
606 Humboldt Street BK6 A
264 Linden Street BK6 A
1720 Madison Street QN6 B
193 7 Avenue BK6 A
986 Manhattan Avenue BK6 A
128 Guernsey Street BK6 B
1158 Gates Avenue BK6 B
187 Lenox Avenue MN5 D
526 Graham Avenue BK5 A
126 Alexander Avenue BX5 A
204 Freeman Street BK5 A
155 Bedford Avenue BK4 C
186 Nassau Avenue BK4 A
614 Lorimer Street BK4 D
760 Union Street BK4 A
100 Bergen Street BK4 A
319 South 5 Street BK4 A
931 Manhattan Avenue BK4 C
594 St Marks Avenue BK4 A
316 South 4 Street BK4 A
120 Kent Street BK4 A
135 South 1 Street BK4 A
445 Graham Avenue BK4 A
366A Manhattan Avenue BK4 D
426 Bainbridge Street BK4 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $900,000 on 2016-05-27 (lender: Velocity Commercial Capital, LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-12-01Deed $1,836,125 — from SIROD, LLC to GRAND LANDMARK ESTATES, LLC $1,836,125
2016-11-22Sold for $1,836,125 $1,836,125 $612,042
2016-05-27Mortgage $900,000 — from SIROD, LLC to VELOCITY COMMERCIAL CAPITAL, LLC $900,000
2015-08-17Mortgage $725,000 — from SIROD, LLC to JG FUNDING CORP. $725,000
2015-08-17AL&R $725,000 — from SIROD, LLC to JG FUNDING CORP. $725,000
2012-01-30Mortgage $524,000 — from WOODE, RUDOLPH R to FARMERS BANK & TRUST, NA $524,000
2007-02-20AL&R $537,500 — from WOODE, RUDOLPH R to SOMERSET INVESTORS CORP $537,500
2007-02-20Mortgage $537,500 — from WOODE, RUDOLPH R to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $537,500
2006-02-28Mortgage $480,000 — from WOODE, RUDOLPH R to OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION $480,000
2003-09-30Mortgage $384,500 — from WOODE, RUDOLPH R to FIRST RATE CAPITAL CORP $384,500
2003-09-30Deed $344,500 — from CARTER, VERNELL to WOODE, RUDOLPH R $344,500
2000-01-25Mortgage $105,000 — from CARTER, VERNELL to EASTERN SAVINGS BANKFSB $105,000
1988-04-29Mortgage $50,000 — from CARTER, VERNELL; CARTER, AARON to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $50,000
1984-12-28Mortgage $30,000 — from CARTER, VERNELL; CARTER, AARON to ROCK, EDMUND O $30,000

Ten-year activity

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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20177209
20182013
20192002
20201001
20214105
20223014
20233003
202420810
20254059
20260099
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The full timeline

Construction 10Enforcement 19Housing & tenants 52Ownership & money 30Health & systems 24

Every one of the 135 recorded events, 1984–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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