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116 Skillman Street

190Records
13City systems
0Open violations
5Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11205 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
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190 recorded events, 2011–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 95 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 31 HPD housing violations, 16 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11205
Built2012
Floors6
Res. units12
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL3018997509
BIN—

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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 75% 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 5. In ZIP 11205, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% grade D or F. How grades work

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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

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.

$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2012)
YesSix or more residential units (12)
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)THE 116 SKILLMAN STREET CONDO
Head officerSAM POLATSEK
Managing agentSEM NY CORP
Last registered2025-07-15

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$190,675 $85,804
2026$202,432 $91,095
2027$218,313 $98,241

The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 15 YR CAP

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2021 estimate: gross income $492,939 a year ($26.85 per sq ft), operating expenses $153,665 ($8.37 per sq ft), net operating income $339,274. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

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

SubwayBedford-Nostrand Avs — G · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Myrtle Av / Franklin Av — B54 · 200 ft
Citi BikeFranklin Ave & Myrtle Ave · 200 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

116 Skillman 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

1 311 service request 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 SEM NY CORP — 37 buildings, 790 units. Grades across the portfolio: A32 · B2 · D3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
948 Myrtle Avenue BK101 B
580 Wythe Avenue BK68 A
525 Kent Avenue BK66 A
859 Myrtle Avenue BK62 A
570 Wythe Avenue BK48 A
567 Marcy Avenue BK40 A
7 Whipple Street BK25 A
58 Gerry Street BK23 A
34 South 9 Street BK21 A
43 South 10 Street BK21 A
159 Classon Avenue BK20 A
40 South 9 Street BK20 A
23 Heyward Street BK19 B
801 Bedford Avenue BK18 A
814 Bedford Avenue BK17 A
210 Middleton Street BK16 A
24 Middleton Street BK16 A
177 Taylor Street BK14 A
8 Lynch Street BK14 A
115 Wallabout Street BK14 A
24 Lynch Street BK14 A
1 Middleton Street BK14 A
730 Bedford Avenue BK13 A
116 Skillman Street BK12 A
15 Lynch Street BK12 A
5 Lorimer Street BK12 A
242 Wallabout Street BK10 A
504 Park Avenue BK9 A
54 Skillman Street BK9 A
892 Bedford Avenue BK8 A
113 South 8 Street BK8 A
460 Bedford Avenue BK6 A
639 Myrtle Avenue BK6 A
821 Bedford Avenue BK5 A
890 Bedford Avenue BK4 D
254 Skillman Street BK3 D
265 Skillman Street BK2 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-08-19Mortgage $750,000 — from STOSSEL, YOEL to LEAD BANK; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $750,000
2022-05-27Mortgage $400,000 — from WEISSMAN, YOEL W to CITIZENS BANK NA $400,000
2022-03-02Mortgage $570,000 — from WEISSMAN, YOEL W to MERS; ARK MORTGAGE, INC $570,000
2021-10-25Deed $610,950 — from ATLANTIC HOLDINGS EQUITIES LLC to SAKS, MAYER $610,950
2021-10-25Mortgage $450,000 — from SAKS, MAYER to MERS $450,000
2021-10-08Sold for $610,950 $610,950 $50,913
2021-06-16Mortgage $19,314 — from WEISSMAN, YOEL W to MERS $19,314
2021-06-16Agreement $465,000 — from WEISSMAN, YOEL W to MERS $465,000
2021-05-18Mortgage $390,000 — from SAKS, MAYER to MERS $390,000
2018-02-01Deed $450,000 — from GROSS, TIBOR to ATLANTIC HOLDINGS EQUITIES LLC $450,000
2018-01-31Sold for $450,000 $450,000 $37,500
2017-06-22Mortgage $561,100 — from STOSSEL, YOEL to CITIZENS BANK NA $561,100
2015-02-12Mortgage $417,000 — from 116 SKILLMAN ST. LLC to CROSS COUNTRY SAVINGS BANK $417,000
2015-01-08Mortgage $250,000 — from WEISSMAN, YOEL W to CROSS COUNTY SAVINGS BANK $250,000
2014-10-27Deed $450,000 — from 116 SKILLMAN REALTY LLC to GROSS, TIBOR $450,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201711204
20180152017
2019334212
202014005
2021239014
20222128123
202304004
202421014
202501416
202601113
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The full timeline

Construction 12Enforcement 14Housing & tenants 55Ownership & money 103Health & systems 6

Every one of the 190 recorded events, 2011–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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