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553 Throop Avenue

42Records
9City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11216 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (East)
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42 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 9 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 15 311 service requests, 12 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 4 rodent inspections.

BoroughBrooklyn 11216
Built1899
Floors2
Res. units1
ClassS1
Owner (PLUTO)THROOP ENTERPRISES LLC
BBL3018410001
BIN3052864

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. 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

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.

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 (1)
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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$796,000 $47,760
2026$955,000 $57,300
2027$947,000 $56,820

The city's market estimate has risen 19% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
A Fei Chinese RestaurantChineseA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

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

SubwayKingston-Throop Avs — C · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Nostrand Av — A C · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Halsey St / Throop Av — B26 · 150 ft
Citi BikePutnam Ave & Throop Ave · 700 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
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

553 Throop Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $165,000 on 2006-01-23 (lender: North Fork Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2006-01-23Mortgage $165,000 — from THROOP ENTERPRISES LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $165,000
2006-01-23AL&R $165,000 — from NORTH FORK BANK to THROOP ENTERPRISES LLC $165,000
2005-10-12Deed $210,000 — from TROY, ANTHONY; TROY, JUNE; 533 THROOP AVENUE CORP. to THROOP ENTERPRISES LLC $210,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20172204
20181203
20190202
20200101
20210000
20220112
20230011
20240022
20250011
20260022
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The full timeline

Construction 2Enforcement 6Housing & tenants 15Ownership & money 12Health & systems 7

Every one of the 42 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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