114 recorded events, 2006–2026, from 7 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 54 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 25 rodent inspections, 13 311 service requests.
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A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 10. In ZIP 11216, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
No 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
$244,750 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1899) |
| No | Six or more residential units (1) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | BROOKLYN HOUSING PRESERVATION LP |
| Head officer | ILSOO KIM |
| Managing agent | PROGRESSIVE MANAGEMENT OF NY |
| Last registered | 2025-12-24 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $909,000 | $54,540 |
| 2026 | $951,000 | $57,060 |
| 2027 | $828,000 | $49,680 |
The city's market estimate has fallen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: NYC HOUSING AUTH
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.
| Subway | Bedford-Nostrand Avs — G · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Nostrand Av / Greene Av — B44 · 300 ft |
| Citi Bike | Greene Ave & Nostrand Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 003 The Bedford Village. 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.
252 Lexington Avenue
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything 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.
Managed by PROGRESSIVE MANAGEMENT OF NY — 159 buildings, 10,188 units. Grades across the portfolio: A54 · B61 · C16 · D21 · F4. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 159 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,706,216 on 2020-02-19 (lender: New York City Housing Development Corporation), covering 98 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-19 | Mortgage $5,679,536 — from WILLIAMSBURG HOUSING PRESERVATION L.P.; BROOKLYN HOUSING PRESERVATION L.P.; BROOKLYN PACT to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $5,679,536 | |
| 2020-02-19 | Mortgage $2,063,858 — from WILLIAMSBURG PACT HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; BROOKLYN PACT II HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN; BROOKL to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $2,063,858 | |
| 2020-02-19 | Mortgage $1,981,959 — from WILLIAMSBURG HOUSING PRESERVATION L.P.; BROOKLYN PACT II HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN; BROOKLYN to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $1,981,959 | |
| 2020-02-19 | Mortgage $1,903,309 — from WILLIAMSBURG PACT HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; BROOKLYN HOUSING PRESERVATION L.P.; BROOKLYN PAC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $1,903,309 | |
| 2020-02-19 | Mortgage $2,237,951 — from WILLIAMSBURG PACT HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; BROOKLYN HOUSING PRESERVATION L.P.; WILLIAMSBURG to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $2,237,951 | |
| 2020-02-19 | Mortgage $1,755,249 — from WILLIAMSBURG PACT HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; BROOKLYN HOUSING PRESERVATION L.P.; BROOKLYN PAC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $1,755,249 | |
| 2020-02-19 | Mortgage $1,685,595 — from WILLIAMSBURG HOUSING PRESERVATION L.P.; BROOKLYN HOUSING PRESERVATION L.P.; WILLIAMSBURG P to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $1,685,595 | |
| 2020-02-19 | Mortgage $1,618,706 — from WILLIAMSBURG PACT HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; WILLIAMSBURG HOUSING PRESERVATION L.P.; BROOKLYN to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $1,618,706 | |
| 2020-02-19 | Mortgage $1,554,471 — from WILLIAMSBURG HOUSING PRESERVATION L.P.; BROOKLYN HOUSING PRESERVATION L.P.; BROOKLYN PACT to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $1,554,471 | |
| 2020-02-19 | Mortgage $1,492,785 — from BROOKLYN PACT II HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN; WILLIAMSBURG PACT HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; BROOKL to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $1,492,785 | |
| 2020-02-19 | Mortgage $1,433,547 — from WILLIAMSBURG PACT HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; WILLIAMSBURG HOUSING PRESERVATION L.P.; BROOKLYN to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $1,433,547 | |
| 2020-02-19 | Mortgage $1,376,660 — from BROOKLYN HOUSING PRESERVATION L.P.; WILLIAMSBURG PACT HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; BROOKLYN PAC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $1,376,660 | |
| 2020-02-19 | Mortgage $1,322,030 — from BROOKLYN PACT II HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN; WILLIAMSBURG HOUSING PRESERVATION L.P.; WILLIAMS to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $1,322,030 | |
| 2020-02-19 | Mortgage $1,269,569 — from WILLIAMSBURG PACT HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU; BROOKLYN PACT II HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN; BROOKL to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR | $1,269,569 | |
| 2020-02-19 | MLEA $10,820,172 — from NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY to BROOKLYN HOUSING PRESERVATION L.P.; BROOKLYN PACT II HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN | $10,820,172 |
| Year | Construction | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 2020 | 7 | 3 | 52 | 1 | 63 |
| 2021 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2022 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Every one of the 114 recorded events, 2006–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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