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257 Kosciuszko Street

97Records
10City systems
7Open violations
50Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11221 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
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97 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 26 rodent inspections, 24 311 service requests, 23 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11221
Built1899
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassB3
Owner (PLUTO)MEHTA, GAURANG
BBL3017810069
BIN3049682

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% 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 50. 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 violations7 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2019-11-07.

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

No 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 (1899)
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)50 STANHOPE DEVELOPMENT LLC
Head officer50 STANHOPE DEVELOPMENT LLC
Managing agentEXTREME HOMES GROUP
Last registered2018-06-22

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,778,000 $106,680
2026$1,652,000 $99,120
2027$2,172,000 $130,320

The city's market estimate has risen 22% 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

SubwayMyrtle-Willoughby Avs — G · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: De Kalb Av / Tompkins Av — B38 · 300 ft
Citi BikeKosciuszko St & Tompkins Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 025 Eubie Blake 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

257 Kosciuszko 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

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 EXTREME HOMES GROUP — 41 buildings, 173 units. Grades across the portfolio: A21 · B8 · C7 · D5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
28 East 130 Street MN8 A
67 Hawthorne Street BK8 B
480 Kosciuszko Street BK8 B
493 Prospect Place BK8 A
525 Maple Street BK8 A
888 Madison Street BK7 A
890 Madison Street BK7 A
119 West 92 Street MN7 A
735 Fenomore Street BK6 A
150 Newel Street BK6 A
862 East 35 Street BK6 A
1008 Fulton Street BK6 C
378 Nostrand Avenue BK4 B
818 Prospect Place BK4 A
265 Kosciuszko Street BK4 D
367 Franklin Avenue BK4 B
588 Franklin Avenue BK4 B
651 Maple Street BK3 A
482 Van Buren Street BK3 A
324 Throop Avenue BK3 C
14 Buffalo Avenue BK3 A
539 Evergreen Avenue BK3 A
234 Schaefer Street BK3 C
111 Hart Street BK3 B
899 Jefferson Avenue BK3 C
111 Madison Street BK3 C
658 Maple Street BK3 A
421 Throop Avenue BK3 B
1107 Putnam Avenue BK3 C
57 Pulaski Street BK3 D
436 Throop Avenue BK3 D
489 Maple Street BK3 A
656 Maple Street BK3 A
229 Maple Street BK3 A
647 Maple Street BK3 A
144 Sumpter Street BK3 B
1016 Halsey Street BK3 D
266 Mac Dougal Street BK2 A
257 Kosciuszko Street BK2 D
175 Covert Street BK2 A
451 Marion Street BK2 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $953,875 on 2019-12-11 (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
2019-12-11Mortgage $953,875 — from AGRAWAL, GARGI; MEHTA, GAURANG to MERS $953,875
2019-12-11Deed $1,467,500 — from 50 STANHOPE DEVELOPMENT LLC to MEHTA, GAURANG; AGRAWAL, GARGI $1,467,500
2019-11-20Sold for $1,467,500 $1,467,500 $733,750
2013-12-26Mortgage $1,230,000 — from 50 STANHOPE DEVELOPMENT LLC to EAST WEST BANK $1,230,000
2013-12-26AL&R $1,230,000 — from 50 STANHOPE DEVELOPMENT LLC to EAST WEST BANK $1,230,000
2013-03-08Deed $340,000 — from BREEZE, JR., CLAUDE A to 257 KOSCIUSKO, LLC $340,000
2013-03-08Mortgage $325,000 — from 257 KOSCIUSKO LLC to SKS EQUITIES CORP. $325,000
2007-10-18Mortgage $50,000 — from BREEZE, JR, CLAUDE A to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, A FEDERAL ASSOCI $50,000
2004-08-06Mortgage $150,000 — from BREEZE JR., CLAUDE A to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA $150,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017101024
201800150217
20190138517
2020001012
2021002024
2022002035
2023003036
2024001045
2025001023
2026000011
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The full timeline

Construction 3Enforcement 1Housing & tenants 42Ownership & money 25Health & systems 26

Every one of the 97 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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