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97 Grand Street

801Records
16City systems
0Open violations
15.2Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11205 · Neighborhood: Clinton Hill
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801 recorded events, 1981–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 359 311 service requests, 105 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 81 DOB permits.

BoroughBrooklyn 11205
Built2007
Floors7
Res. units62
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)97 GRAND PARTNERS LLC
BBL3018930004
BIN3054569, 3398722, 3413770

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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 58% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 15.2. In ZIP 11205, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-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

18 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 16). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

2
’24–25
16
’25–26

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

$937 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

127 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (24) · Blocked Driveway (23) · DOOR/WINDOW (10) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (9) · WATER LEAK (9) · HEAT/HOT WATER (9).

Filed construction activity

$906,232 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (7 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2007)
YesSix or more residential units (62)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)97 GRAND PARTNERS LLC
Head officerRAMIEL BENYEHUDA
Managing agentBRIGHTON MANAGEMENT
Last registered2026-06-24

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$13,845,000 $6,230,250
2026$14,399,000 $6,479,550
2027$14,504,000 $6,526,800

The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 15 YR NO CAP

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 1/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

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

SubwayClasson Av — G · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Myrtle Av / Grand Av — B54 · 350 ft
Citi BikeEmerson Pl & Myrtle Ave · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S./I.S. 157 The Benjamin Franklin Health & Science Academy. 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

97 Grand 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

127 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 9 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 BRIGHTON MANAGEMENT — 43 buildings, 930 units. Grades across the portfolio: A15 · B20 · C6 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
11-15 Broadway QN79 A
30-50 21 Street QN65 A
97 Grand Street BK62 A
206 West 21 Street MN47 A
145 Henry Street BK42 B
15 Wyckoff Street BK40 A
200 Mott Street MN26 B
227 East 59 Street MN25 B
443 East 88 Street MN25 B
177 Concord Street BK23 A
228 West 18 Street MN22 B
109 Eldridge Street MN22 B
238 East 58 Street MN22 B
417 East 9 Street MN22 B
20 Terrace Place BK21 B
467 West 164 Street MN21 C
1975 Adam C Powell Blvd MN20 D
206 West 96 Street MN20 A
30 East 14 Street MN20 A
86 Clinton Street MN18 A
829 9 Avenue MN18 B
204 West 96 Street MN18 A
195 East 4 Street MN18 A
225 East 14 Street MN17 C
110 9 Avenue MN17 B
108 9 Avenue MN17 B
93 Hicks Street BK16 B
342 East 85 Street MN16 B
750 Washington Avenue BK16 C
202 West 96 Street MN15 A
212 East 29 Street MN13 B
445 East 78 Street MN13 A
243 Troy Avenue BK12 B
171 Mulberry Street MN10 B
223 East 21 Street MN10 A
220 East 23 Street BK8 F
220 West 122 Street MN8 C
248 Elizabeth Street MN8 B
118 East 31 Street MN8 C
817 8 Avenue BK8 B
122 Boerum Street BK8 A
187 Bond Street BK7 B
116 East 31 Street MN7 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,603,608 on 2013-12-13 (lender: Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-03-22Deed $27,500,000 — from 97 GRAND AVENUE BK LLC to 97 GRAND PARTNERS LLC $27,500,000
2024-03-22Agreement $18,288,000 — from 97 GRAND PARTNERS LLC to ARBOR COMMERCIAL FUNDING I, LLC $18,288,000
2024-03-14Sold for $27,500,000 $27,500,000 $443,548
2017-07-19Agreement $25,000,000 — from 97 GRAND AVENUE BK LLC to TH COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC $25,000,000
2017-07-19AL&R $25,000,000 — from 97 GRAND AVENUE BK LLC to TH COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC $25,000,000
2017-07-19Deed $35,250,000 — from 97 GRAND AVENUE, LLC; DEBORAH J. PIAZZA, AS TRUSTEE to 97 GRAND AVENUE BK LLC $35,250,000
2013-12-13AL&R $1,818,901 — from 97 GRAND AVENUE LLC to BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC $1,818,901
2013-12-13AL&R $2,603,608 — from 97 GRAND AVENUE LLC to BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC $2,603,608
2013-12-13Deed $26,012,209 — from GRAND AVENUE BUILDING CORP. to 97 GRAND AVENUE LLC $26,012,209
2013-12-13Mortgage $5,915,660 — from 97 GRAND AVENUE LLC to BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC $5,915,660
2013-12-13Agreement $20,577,491 — from 97 GRAND AVENUE LLC to BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC $20,577,491
2013-12-13AL&R $20,577,491 — from 97 GRAND AVENUE LLC to BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC $20,577,491
2013-12-13Mortgage $1,818,901 — from 97 GRAND AVENUE LLC to BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC $1,818,901
2013-12-13Mortgage $2,603,608 — from 97 GRAND AVENUE LLC to BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC $2,603,608
2012-02-13Mortgage $1,700,000 — from GRAND AVENUE BUILDING CORP. to TD BANK, N.A. $1,700,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017024313058
201804170021
201902100113
202003120015
202123330038
202203390143
202301530155
2024479073111
2025147590080
2026103240037
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The full timeline

Construction 127Enforcement 110Housing & tenants 448Ownership & money 106Health & systems 10

Every one of the 801 recorded events, 1981–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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