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206 Spencer Street

106Records
8City systems
5Open violations
66.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11205 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
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106 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 8 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 41 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 22 311 service requests, 22 rodent inspections.

BoroughBrooklyn 11205
Built1901
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassB3
Owner (PLUTO)206 PROPERTY LLC
BBL3017620052
BIN3048964

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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 66.7. In ZIP 11205, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% 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 violations5 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2005-08-29.

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

8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · WATER LEAK (2) · Water System (1) · GENERAL (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 (1901)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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)ERNO REICH
Managing agentREGENCY MANAGEMENT LLC
Last registered2022-09-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,422,000 $85,320
2026$1,800,000 $108,000
2027$2,099,000 $125,940

The city's market estimate has risen 48% 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

SubwayBedford-Nostrand Avs — G · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Bedford Av / De Kalb Av — B44 · 350 ft
Citi BikeDeKalb Ave & Bedford Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 54 The Detective Rafael Ramos School. 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

206 Spencer 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

8 311 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 REGENCY MANAGEMENT LLC — 11 buildings, 72 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B5 · C2 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
774 Franklin Avenue BK16 A
215 Marion Street BK12 A
475 Wilson Avenue BK8 C
477 Wilson Avenue BK8 B
39 Granite Street BK6 B
627 Grand Avenue BK6 B
524 Chauncey Street BK6 A
310 Bedford Avenue BK4 B
113 Lynch Street BK3 B
206 Spencer Street BK2 D
496 Broadway BK1 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $195,456 on 2015-08-24 (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
2016-12-30Deed $750,000 — from REICH, ERNO to 206 PROPERTY LLC $750,000
2016-11-28Sold for $750,000 $750,000 $375,000
2015-08-24Agreement $93,225 — from REICH, ERNO to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. $93,225
2015-08-24Agreement $533,850 — from REICH, ERNO to MERS $533,850
2015-08-24Mortgage $195,456 — from REICH, ERNO to MERS $195,456
2008-08-14Mortgage $250,000 — from REICH, ERNO to WACHOVIA BANK $250,000
2008-08-11Mortgage $375,000 — from REICH, ERNO to MERS $375,000
2005-04-26Mortgage $200,000 — from REICH, ERNO to NATIONAL CITY BANK $200,000
2003-12-04Mortgage $143,200 — from REICH, ERNO to FLEET NATIONAL BANK $143,200
2002-09-20Mortgage $42,450 — from REICH, ERNO to FIRST FINANCIAL EQUITIES $42,450
2001-01-24Mortgage $157,410 — from REICH, ERNO to FIRST FINANCIAL EQUITIES INC $157,410
1992-08-03Mortgage $40,000 — from JOHNSON, DON to BENEFICIAL HOMEOWNERSRV $40,000
1987-04-01Mortgage $15,000 — from JOHNSON, DON to FREEDOM NAT.BK OF NY $15,000
1986-07-03Mortgage $8,500 — from JOHNSON, DON to IBM INTERSTATE EMP/FED C $8,500
1986-01-17Mortgage $19,000 — from JOHNSON, DON to 206 SPENCER ST CORP $19,000

Ten-year activity

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Housing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170022
20182024
20191023
20202013
20211113
20221023
20232046
20241034
20252024
2026130114
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The full timeline

Enforcement 4Housing & tenants 38Ownership & money 42Health & systems 22

Every one of the 106 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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