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388 Throop Avenue

4,486Records
20City systems
183Open violations
282.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11221 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
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4,486 recorded events, 1982–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,551 311 service requests, 1,498 HPD complaints, 906 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11221
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units54
ClassD5
Owner (PLUTO)THROOP COURT LIMITEDPARTNERSHIP
BBL3017860039
BIN3329659, 3329662, 3338660, 3339074

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 94% 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 282.3. In ZIP 11221, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% 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 violations183 total — 70 class C (immediately hazardous), 84 class B, 29 class A. Oldest open since 2011-10-30.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court
Alternative Enforcementcurrently in HPD's worst-buildings program

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

253 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 196 · winter 2024–25: 26 · winter 2025–26: 24). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

196
’23–24
26
’24–25
24
’25–26

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

$61,712 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

468 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Elevator (127) · HEAT/HOT WATER (106) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (43) · WATER LEAK (31) · DOOR/WINDOW (30) · Indoor Air Quality (29).

Filed construction activity

$64,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1931)
YesSix or more residential units (54)
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)THROOP COURT LP
Head officerCLAUDETTE HENRY
Managing agentNEBHDCO
Last registered2025-08-04

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,344,000 $1,954,800
2026$4,801,000 $2,160,450
2027$4,439,000 $1,997,550

The city's market estimate has risen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

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.

4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2019 (2 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

SubwayMyrtle-Willoughby Avs — G · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Throop Av / Lafayette Av — B43 · 200 ft
Citi BikeGreene Ave & Throop Ave · 650 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

388 Throop 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

468 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 106 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 NEBHDCO — 53 buildings, 480 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B8 · C13 · D11 · F14. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
388 Throop Avenue BK54 C
984 Greene Avenue BK32 F
676 Willoughby Avenue BK29 C
185 Kosciuszko Street BK23 D
601 Marcy Avenue BK22 F
364 Sumpter Street BK20 C
100 Pulaski Street BK20 C
356 Sumpter Street BK20 C
1046 Greene Avenue BK16 D
519 Blake Avenue BK16 C
817 Cleveland Street BK11 B
249 Mother Gaston Blvd BK10 A
366 Chauncey Street BK8 B
749 Lafayette Avenue BK8 F
286 Kosciuszko Street BK8 C
794 Madison Street BK8 A
284 Kosciuszko Street BK8 C
278 Marion Street BK8 D
60 Patchen Avenue BK8 F
98 Pulaski Street BK6 D
562 Bainbridge Street BK6 B
745 Lafayette Avenue BK6 F
456 Bradford Street BK6 D
324 Chauncey Street BK6 A
948 Hegeman Avenue BK6 D
330 Chauncey Street BK6 C
1042 Putnam Avenue BK6 B
727 Monroe Street BK6 B
485 Chauncey Street BK6 B
987 Putnam Avenue BK6 B
667 Mac Donough Street BK6 C
2413 Pitkin Avenue BK6 D
534 Bainbridge Street BK6 B
811 Cleveland Street BK6 D
349 Chauncey Street BK6 C
403 Chauncey Street BK6 A
491 Chauncey Street BK5 F
479 Chauncey Street BK5 D
370 Chauncey Street BK4 C
1058 Greene Avenue BK4 F
369 Sheffield Avenue BK4 F
428 New Jersey Avenue BK3 F
409 New Jersey Avenue BK3 F
439 Wyona Street BK3 F
432 New Jersey Avenue BK3 F
431 New Jersey Avenue BK3 D
430 New Jersey Avenue BK3 D
450 Bradford Street BK3 F
407 New Jersey Avenue BK3 F
460 Bradford Street BK3 C
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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $6,011,323 on 1999-02-03 (lender: New York State Homeless Housing And Assistance). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1999-02-03Mortgage $6,011,323 — from THROOP COURT LP to NEW YORK STATE HOMELESS HOUSING AND ASSI $6,011,323
1995-08-17Mortgage $6,011,323 — from NORTHEAST BROOKLYN HOUSING DEVELOPMENT C to NEW YORK STATE HOMELESS HOUSING & ASSIST $6,011,323
1993-03-30Mortgage $1,997,119 — from NORTHEAST BKLYN HSNGDVL to NYS OFFICE/MENTAL HEALTH $1,997,119
1985-10-25Mortgage $20,000 — from FAIRCHILD RLTY LTD to CITY OF NEW YORK $20,000

Ten-year activity

1,0005000
2017
571
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201704522919284
2018051508012571
2019026399014439
20200813303144
202101116306180
202231522609253
2023016269012297
202401433208354
202508272110291
2026025344010379
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The full timeline

Construction 34Enforcement 318Housing & tenants 4,014Ownership & money 16Health & systems 104

Every one of the 4,486 recorded events, 1982–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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