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98 Waverly Avenue

71Records
6City systems
1Open violations
28Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11205 · Neighborhood: Clinton Hill
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71 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 6 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 32 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 16 311 service requests, 11 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11205
Built1901
Floors3
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)MURITALA, ABDUL
BBL3018880072
BIN3054330

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% 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 28. In ZIP 11205, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2001-04-17.

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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · Lead (1).

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 (1901)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)ABDUL MURITALA
Managing agentTAQWA REALTY INVESTMENTS
Last registered2025-08-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,693,000 $161,580
2026$2,361,000 $141,660
2027$2,524,000 $151,440

The city's market estimate has fallen 6% 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

SubwayClinton-Washington Avs — G · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Clinton Av / Park Av — B54 B69 · 300 ft
Citi BikeWashington Ave & Park Ave · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 046 Edward C. Blum. 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

98 Waverly 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

2 311 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 TAQWA REALTY INVESTMENTS — 14 buildings, 65 units. Grades across the portfolio: B3 · C5 · D6. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
448 East 26 Street BK12 B
288 New York Avenue BK8 C
636 East 96 Street BK6 C
886 Rutland Road BK5 B
1060 Rogers Avenue BK5 D
360 East 98 Street BK4 B
237 East 94 Street BK4 D
1204 East 95 Street BK3 C
791A Lexington Avenue BK3 D
98 Waverly Avenue BK3 C
523 Gates Avenue BK3 D
48 4 Avenue BK3 C
164 Clermont Avenue BK3 D
1208 East 95 Street BK3 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $575,000 on 2021-07-26 (lender: Hartford Funding Ltd.) (recorded via MERS). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-07-26Mortgage $575,000 — from MURITALA, ABDUL to MERS, INC.; HARTFORD FUNDING LTD. $575,000
2006-09-27Mortgage $375,000 — from MURITALA, ABDUL to CITIBANK, N. A. $375,000
2002-03-25Mortgage $224,500 — from MURITALA, ABDUL to HSBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION USA $224,500
2000-10-23Mortgage $213,350 — from MURITALA, ABDUL to FIRST FINANCIAL EQUITIES INC $213,350
1998-04-02Mortgage $76,000 — from JARDINE, DENNIS; JARDINE, DENIS to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFNEW YORK $76,000
1993-05-20Mortgage $140,000 — from JARDINE, DENNIS; JARDINE, DENIS/AKA to DIME SAVS BANK NY FSB $140,000
1990-05-09Mortgage $132,000 — from JARDINE, DENNIS to METROBANK FOR SAVS FSB $132,000
1988-08-16Mortgage $50,000 — from JARDINE, DENIS to CARVER FED SAVS BANK $50,000
1983-10-17Mortgage $5,225 — from JARDINE, DENNIS to CENTRAL FEDERAL SAVINGS $5,225

Ten-year activity

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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171001
20182002
20192002
20201001
20212406
20226006
20232002
20245005
20252024
20263003
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The full timeline

Housing & tenants 37Ownership & money 32Health & systems 2

Every one of the 71 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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