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DeKalb Ave

200Records
14City systems
1Open violations
8.9Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11216 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
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200 recorded events, 1996–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 52 DOB permits, 37 rodent inspections, 29 DOB job filings.

BoroughBrooklyn 11216
Built2024
Floors—
Res. units45
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)DEKALB COMMONS NY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU ND CORP.
BBL3017790022
BIN3049618, 3429160

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 66% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 8.9. In ZIP 11216, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work

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A
B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-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), 0 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2026-05-11.

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.

$48,780 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (6) · Homeless Person Assistance (2) · Bike/Roller/Skate Chronic (1) · Dirty Condition (1) · Missed Collection (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$753,283 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (18 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 (2024)
YesSix or more residential units (45)
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)DEKALB COMMONS NY LLC
Head officerFRANK LANG
Managing agentST NICKS ALLIANCE
Last registered2026-02-10

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,996,000 $119,760
2026$1,098,000 $494,100
2027$10,799,000 $4,859,550

The city's market estimate has risen 441% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

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 · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Nostrand Av / Koskiusko St — B44-SBS · 400 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeKosciuszko St & Nostrand Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker. 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

DeKalb Ave

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.

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 ST. NICKS ALLIANCE — 108 buildings, 1,556 units. Grades across the portfolio: A34 · B34 · C20 · D18 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
100 Throop Avenue BK140 A
590 DeKalb Avenue BK111 B
75 Bushwick Avenue BK96 A
250 Pulaski Street BK72 A
609 Metropolitan Avenue BK65 A
330 Union Avenue BK59 A
695 Grand Street BK51 B
106 Gerry Street BK46 B
DeKalb Ave BK45 A
324 Devoe Street BK45 A
633-639 DeKalb Avenue BK37 A
654 Grand Street BK33 B
11 Ten Eyck Street BK24 A
140 Johnson Avenue BK24 B
306 Union Avenue BK21 C
601 Metropolitan Avenue BK20 B
1371 Atlantic Avenue BK20 B
607 Metropolitan Avenue BK20 B
1369 Atlantic Avenue BK20 B
124 Graham Avenue BK16 B
161 Halsey Street BK16 B
20 Maujer Street BK16 C
19 Humboldt Street BK15 A
214 Scholes Street BK15 B
9 Mac Donough Street BK12 B
276 Jackson Street BK12 B
464 Nostrand Avenue BK12 B
28 Kingsland Avenue BK12 B
22 Stagg Street BK12 A
670 Broadway BK12 A
167 Newport Street BK12 B
140 Newport Street BK12 C
662 Broadway BK12 B
29 Debevoise Avenue BK12 A
20 Stagg Street BK11 B
18 Stagg Street BK9 B
302 Jackson Street BK9 A
486 Gates Avenue BK8 B
108 Meserole Street BK8 B
100 Macon Street BK8 C
512 Morgan Avenue BK8 B
127 Guernsey Street BK8 A
131 Thames Street BK8 A
143 Jefferson Avenue BK8 A
447 Tompkins Avenue BK8 C
586A Morgan Avenue BK8 A
586 Morgan Avenue BK8 A
110 Meserole Street BK7 B
161 Graham Avenue BK6 A
27 Ingraham Street BK6 A
110 Seigel Street BK6 A
315 Harman Street BK6 D
910 Rockaway Avenue BK6 A
431 Jefferson Avenue BK6 B
116 Jefferson Avenue BK6 B
543 Graham Avenue BK6 A
235 Driggs Avenue BK6 B
345 Lorimer Street BK6 A
895 Mother Gaston Blvd BK6 C
40 Scholes Street BK6 B

showing 60 of 108 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,223,232 on 2023-07-25 (lender: St. Kings Alliance Corp.), covering 3 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
2023-07-25Mortgage $1,223,232 — from DEKALB COMMONS NY LLC; DEKALB COMMONS NY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU to ST. KINGS ALLIANCE CORP. $1,223,232
2023-07-25Mortgage $15,219,992 — from DEKALB COMMONS NY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; DEKALB COMMONS NY LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $15,219,992
2023-07-25AL&R $2,500,000 — from DEKALB COMMONS NY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; DEKALB COMMONS NY LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $2,500,000
2023-07-25Mortgage $2,500,000 — from DEKALB COMMONS NY LLC; DEKALB COMMONS NY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $2,500,000
2023-07-25Mortgage $1,834,330 — from DEKALB COMMONS NY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; DEKALB COMMONS NY LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,834,330
2023-07-25AL&R $28,177,415 — from DEKALB COMMONS NY LLC; DEKALB COMMONS NY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $28,177,415
2023-07-25Mortgage $28,177,415 — from DEKALB COMMONS NY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; DEKALB COMMONS NY LLC to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $28,177,415
2023-07-25AL&R $16,723,258 — from DEKALB COMMONS NY LLC; DEKALB COMMONS NY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $16,723,258
2023-07-25Mortgage $14,888,928 — from DEKALB COMMONS NY LLC; DEKALB COMMONS NY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU to WEBSTER BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $14,888,928

Ten-year activity

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2021
2022
2023
47
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000044
2018000044
2019000044
2020400026
20219000211
2022002046
2023162020442
202429840647
202515720630
20265080114
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The full timeline

Construction 87Enforcement 25Housing & tenants 22Ownership & money 24Health & systems 42

Every one of the 200 recorded events, 1996–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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