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475 Tompkins Avenue

1,575Records
17City systems
32Open violations
135.5Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11216 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
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1,575 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 538 HPD complaints, 478 311 service requests, 370 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11216
Built1902
Floors4
Res. units8
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)1230 AJ LLC
BBL3018520001
BIN3053346

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 86% 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 135.5. In ZIP 11216, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
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 violations32 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 16 class B, 13 class A. Oldest open since 2018-07-10.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 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

73 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (38) · DOOR/WINDOW (8) · GENERAL (6) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (5) · PAINT/PLASTER (4) · WATER LEAK (2).

Filed construction activity

$189,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1902)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
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)1230 AJ LLC
Head officerDAVID NATANOV
Managing agentGREENACRE MANAGAMENT
Last registered2025-10-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,317,000 $1,042,650
2026$1,854,000 $834,300
2027$2,225,000 $1,001,250

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% 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.

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 · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Nostrand Av — A C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Tompkins Av / Fulton St — B43 · 400 ft
Citi BikeHalsey St & Tompkins Ave · 500 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

475 Tompkins 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

73 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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 GREENACRE MANAGEMENT — 21 buildings, 282 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B9 · C6 · D3 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
111 Woodruff Avenue BK45 B
11 Crooke Avenue BK43 B
526 West 139 Street MN21 B
515 West 139 Street MN21 A
3409 14 Avenue BK20 C
3403 14 Avenue BK19 D
79 Kingston Avenue BK14 D
115 West 82 Street MN10 C
827 Nostrand Avenue BK10 C
113 West 82 Street MN10 B
374 West 116 Street MN10 B
355 West 115 Street MN10 B
475 Tompkins Avenue BK8 C
307 Jefferson Street BK8 B
1713 Madison Street QN6 A
285 Bleecker Street BK6 C
167 Irving Avenue BK6 B
360 West 116 Street MN5 F
84A Rogers Avenue BK5 C
367 West 116 Street MN3 D
737 Church Avenue BK2 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,250,000 on 2019-05-07 (lender: Bnb Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-05-07Mortgage $2,250,000 — from 1230 AJ LLC to BNB BANK $2,250,000
2019-05-07Deed $2,800,000 — from RENAISSANCE MACDONOUGH LLC to 1230 AJ LLC $2,800,000
2019-05-07AL&R $2,250,000 — from 1230 AJ LLC to BNB BANK $2,250,000
2019-05-01Sold for $2,800,000 $2,800,000 $350,000
2015-10-15Mortgage $7,835 — from RENAISSANCE MACDONOUGH LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $7,835
2015-10-15Agreement $2,400,000 — from RENAISSANCE MACDONOUGH LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $2,400,000
2015-10-15AL&R $2,400,000 — from RENAISSANCE MACDONOUGH LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $2,400,000
2015-10-15Deed $4,175,000 — from 75 MACDONOUGH ST. LLC to RENAISSANCE MACDONOUGH LLC $4,175,000
2014-07-02AL&R $2,400,000 — from 75 MACDONOUGH ST. LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK $2,400,000
2014-07-02Agreement $2,400,000 — from 75 MACDONOUGH ST. LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK $2,400,000
2014-07-02Mortgage $1,824,247 — from 75 MACDONOUGH ST. LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK $1,824,247
2014-07-02Deed $3,150,000 — from THE RALEIGH CORPORATION to 75 MACDONOUGH ST. LLC $3,150,000
2005-03-09M&CON $705,000 — from THE RALEIGH CORPORATION to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $705,000
2002-03-14Mortgage $208,000 — from RALEIGH CORPORATION to GREENPOINT MORTGAGEFUNDING INC $208,000
1993-11-26Mortgage $83,000 — from EDWARDS, ADRIAN M. to NYC HISTORIC PPTS FDINC $83,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201756490060
20180419202198
20190086115
2020007018
202101400142
202201350238
202301290131
202400190221
202500500252
202600670370
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The full timeline

Construction 27Enforcement 73Housing & tenants 1,417Ownership & money 38Health & systems 20

Every one of the 1,575 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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