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385 Monroe Street

398Records
17City systems
1Open violations
31.6Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11221 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
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398 recorded events, 1977–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 131 311 service requests, 77 HPD housing violations, 73 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11221
Built1913
Floors4
Res. units15
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)385 MONROE STREET LLC
BBL3018150053
BIN3051234

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 64% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 31.6. In ZIP 11221, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2022-04-29.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

38 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 30 · winter 2025–26: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

30
’24–25
8
’25–26

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

$500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

58 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (19) · Noise (13) · ELECTRIC (5) · PAINT/PLASTER (3) · Dirty Condition (2) · Illegal Parking (2).

Filed construction activity

$1,137,952 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (22 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 (1913)
YesSix or more residential units (15)
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)385 MONROE STREET LLC
Head officerELAZAR ORLOFSKY
Managing agentEBD MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC
Last registered2026-07-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,667,000 $750,150
2026$1,679,000 $755,550
2027$1,939,000 $872,550

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2022 (1 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

SubwayKingston-Throop Avs — C · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bedford-Nostrand Avs — G · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 14-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Gates Av / Throop Av — B52 · 300 ft
Citi BikePutnam Ave & Throop Ave · 650 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 044 Marcus Garvey. 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

385 Monroe 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

58 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 19 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 EBD MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC — 60 buildings, 466 units. Grades across the portfolio: A27 · B24 · C4 · D5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
249 East 2 Street MN20 A
245 East Houston Street MN18 B
4121 7 Avenue BK16 B
66 7 Avenue BK16 A
190 Meserole Street BK16 A
550 55 Street BK16 A
561 Gates Avenue BK15 B
385 Monroe Street BK15 B
2840 Valentine Avenue BX13 B
1661 Woodbine Street QN10 B
99 South Oxford Street BK10 A
1037 Manhattan Avenue BK10 A
101 South Oxford Street BK10 A
93 Seigel Street BK10 A
241 Clifton Place BK9 A
524 Lafayette Avenue BK9 A
119 Cambridge Place BK9 A
68 Maujer Street BK8 A
922 Prospect Place BK8 B
1331 Pacific Street BK8 B
151 Newton Street BK8 A
219 5 Avenue BK8 A
95 Greenpoint Avenue BK8 B
19 St Johns Place BK8 A
564 Vanderbilt Avenue BK8 B
443 DeKalb Avenue BK8 A
222 North 6 Street BK8 A
147 Conselyea Street BK8 B
237 South 1 Street BK8 A
67 Sutton Street BK8 A
55 Clifton Place BK8 B
558 Driggs Avenue BK7 A
40 Marcy Avenue BK7 B
150 East 106 Street MN7 B
115 Powers Street BK6 B
370 Greene Avenue BK6 A
138 Skillman Avenue BK6 A
240 Prospect Park West BK6 A
114 Eagle Street BK6 A
158 Withers Street BK6 A
627 East 222 Street BX6 D
204 Calyer Street BK6 B
339 2 Street BK6 B
200 Calyer Street BK6 B
642 Leonard Street BK5 C
57 Clifton Place BK4 B
158 Freeman Street BK4 B
1357 Greene Avenue BK4 D
773 Fulton Street BK4 D
249 East Houston Street MN4 A
989 Lafayette Avenue BK3 D
123 Butler Street BK3 C
68 Commercial Street BK3 C
11 Strong Place BK3 B
412 Thomas S Boyland St BK3 D
22 4 Street BK3 A
312 Grand Street BK2 C
310 Grand Street BK2 B
108 Patchen Avenue BK2 B
202 Calyer Street BK2 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,250,000 on 2022-02-28 (lender: Modern Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-02-28AL&R $3,550,000 — from 385 MONROE STREET LLC to MODERN BANK, N.A. $3,550,000
2022-02-28Mortgage $1,250,000 — from 385 MONROE STREET LLC to MODERN BANK, N.A. $1,250,000
2022-02-28Agreement $3,550,000 — from 385 MONROE STREET LLC to MODERN BANK, N.A. $3,550,000
2020-09-08Mortgage $102,000 — from 385 MONROE STREET LLC to MODERN BANK, N.A. $102,000
2020-09-08Mortgage $2,198,000 — from 385 MONROE STREET LLC to MODERN BANK, N.A. $2,198,000
2020-09-08Deed $2,700,000 — from LONG, MARY to 385 MONROE STREET LLC $2,700,000
2020-09-08AL&R $2,198,000 — from 385 MONROE STREET LLC to MODERN BANK, N.A. $2,198,000
2020-09-08AL&R $102,000 — from 385 MONROE STREET LLC to MODERN BANK, N.A. $102,000
2020-08-26Sold for $2,700,000 $2,700,000 $180,000
2000-10-11Mortgage $190,000 — from LONG, MARY to GREENPOINT MORTGAGEFUNDING INC $190,000
1993-06-22Mortgage $100,000 — from ATWELL, CHARLES A; LONG, MARY to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $100,000

Ten-year activity

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2020
84
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2022
2023
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017015006
2018004015
201901150218
202050187131
2021180650184
202212606271
202368210540
202403160322
202540390346
202620440248
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The full timeline

Construction 40Enforcement 15Housing & tenants 300Ownership & money 23Health & systems 20

Every one of the 398 recorded events, 1977–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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