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261 Clifton Place

166Records
12City systems
3Open violations
11.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11216 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
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166 recorded events, 1970–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 46 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 43 311 service requests, 25 rodent inspections.

BoroughBrooklyn 11216
Built1899
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassB3
Owner (PLUTO)NOSTRAND TILDEN LLC
BBL3017880081
BIN3049912

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 84% 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 11.3. In ZIP 11216, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% 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 violations3 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2005-07-30.

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

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: SAFETY (1) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · Lead (1).

Filed construction activity

$727,850 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (12 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 (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)Nostrand Tilden LLC
Head officerOren Neria
Managing agentRedstone Realty NYC, LLC
Last registered2025-12-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,373,000 $142,380
2026$2,482,000 $148,920
2027$2,630,000 $157,800

The city's market estimate has risen 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

SubwayBedford-Nostrand Avs — G · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Lafayette Av / Bedford Av — B38 · 450 ft
Citi BikeClifton Pl & Bedford Ave · 600 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

261 Clifton Place

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

5 311 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 REDSTONE REALTY NYC — 42 buildings, 295 units. Grades across the portfolio: A15 · B13 · C6 · D5 · F3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2638 Decatur Avenue BX24 A
417 East 135 Street BX22 B
109 Bruckner Boulevard BX20 A
3602 Holland Avenue BX20 B
Brown Place BX17 A
587 East 137 Street BX10 B
1658 Montgomery Avenue BX10 B
319 East 93 Street MN10 A
1819 Topping Avenue BX10 C
1709 Nelson Avenue BX10 A
1501 East 172 Street BX10 B
3368 Fenton Avenue BX9 A
131 Kingsland Avenue BK7 A
1858 Putnam Avenue QN7 B
573 Meeker Avenue BK7 A
924 St Marks Avenue BK7 A
863 Hart Street BK6 B
828 Hart Street BK6 B
1731 Norman Street QN6 C
128 Livonia Avenue BK6 B
66 Grove Street BK6 A
1049 Rogers Avenue BK6 F
802 Lafayette Avenue BK6 A
907 Church Avenue BK5 A
954 Utica Avenue BK5 D
626 Willoughby Avenue BK4 D
2443 Olinville Avenue BX4 C
1123 Flatbush Avenue BK4 D
1283 Rogers Avenue BK4 B
1411 Bedford Avenue BK3 F
1309 Decatur Street BK3 D
452 East New York Avenue BK2 B
277 Midwood Street BK2 A
2163 Clarendon Road BK2 D
2173 Clarendon Road BK2 C
1610 Nostrand Avenue BK2 C
173 Malcolm X Boulevard BK2 C
577 Bristol Street BK2 F
261 Clifton Place BK2 B
589 Flatbush Avenue BK2 A
832 Flatbush Avenue BK2 B
968 Rogers Avenue BK1 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $699,000 on 2021-05-06 (lender: First Republic Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-05-06Mortgage $699,000 — from NERIA, OREN to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $699,000
2021-01-08Deed $999,000 — from WREN, ALLISON to NERIA, OREN $999,000
2020-12-24Sold for $999,000 $999,000 $499,500
2006-11-16Mortgage $200,000 — from WREN, ALLISON to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK NA $200,000
2004-02-10Mortgage $241,000 — from WREN, ALLISON to MERS $241,000
2001-07-05Mortgage $34,369 — from WREN, ALLISON to NHS OF BEDFORD-STUYVESANT INC $34,369
1999-02-10Mortgage $197,850 — from WREN, ALLISON to CONSUMER HOME MORTGAGE INC $197,850
1997-03-27Mortgage $178,528 — from WREN, ALLISON to OLYMPIA MORTGAGE CORP $178,528
1990-07-17Mortgage $140,000 — from ABRAMS, CLIVE S to CITIBANK NA $140,000
1990-01-09Mortgage $50,000 — from ABRAMS, CLIVE S to CHEMICAL BANK $50,000
1989-05-24Mortgage $30,000 — from ABRAMS, CLIVE S to CHEMICAL BANK $30,000
1987-02-03Mortgage $32,000 — from ABRAMS, CLIVE S to EMIGRANT SAVS BANK $32,000
1986-04-08Mortgage $47,000 — from ABRAMS, CLIVE to CITIBANK NA $47,000
1986-01-14Mortgage $20,000 — from ABRAMS, CLIVE to EMIGRANT SAVS BANK $20,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000022
2018001124
2019040026
2020000516
20211414116348
202264170431
2023001135
2024014027
2025002024
2026002013
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The full timeline

Construction 20Enforcement 23Housing & tenants 50Ownership & money 48Health & systems 25

Every one of the 166 recorded events, 1970–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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