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431 DeKalb Avenue

396Records
18City systems
1Open violations
252.9Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11205 · Neighborhood: Clinton Hill
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396 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 185 311 service requests, 40 HPD housing violations, 37 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11205
Built1905
Floors4
Res. units7
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)YEH GROUP 431 DEKALB AVE LLC
BBL3019240061
BIN3055135

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 93% 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 252.9. In ZIP 11205, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2026-10-04.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

19 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 17 · winter 2024–25: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

17
’23–24
2
’24–25

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

What 311 hears from this address

90 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (36) · Noise (10) · HEAT/HOT WATER (6) · WATER LEAK (6) · Dirty Condition (5) · APPLIANCE (4).

Filed construction activity

$1,926,600 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (19 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 (1905)
YesSix or more residential units (7)
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)YEH GROUP 431 DEKALB AVE LLC
Head officerYosef Eliav
Managing agentWilliamsburg Property Management LLC
Last registered2026-07-08

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,813,000 $815,850
2026$1,933,000 $869,850
2027$2,188,000 $984,600

The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Pizza SpotPizzaAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 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

SubwayClasson Av — G · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Classon Av / De Kalb Av — B48 · under 50 ft
Citi BikeDeKalb Ave & Franklin Ave · 750 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./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

431 DeKalb 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

90 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 6 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 WILLIAMSBURG PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 117 buildings, 1,251 units. Grades across the portfolio: A38 · B25 · C14 · D25 · F15. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1466 Watson Avenue BX116 C
2895 Valentine Avenue BX62 B
3165 Villa Avenue BX57 B
1384 Grand Concourse BX44 B
1362 Grand Concourse BX41 B
88 Stockton Street BK39 A
2103 57 Street BK36 A
230 North 8 Street BK36 A
260 Skillman Street BK32 A
101 Macombs Place MN30 A
2131 57 Street BK24 B
30 Throop Avenue BK23 B
254 Wallabout Street BK22 A
3022387501 BK21 A
53 Franklin Avenue BK20 A
42 Skillman Street BK20 A
38 Skillman Street BK20 A
131 Division Avenue BK19 B
143 Classon Avenue BK17 A
202 Hewes Street BK16 A
239 Skillman Street BK15 A
555 Flushing Avenue BK14 A
463 Flushing Avenue BK14 A
349 East 138 Street BX13 A
717 Bedford Avenue BK12 A
721 Bedford Avenue BK12 A
713 Bedford Avenue BK12 A
664 Myrtle Avenue BK12 B
783 Bedford Avenue BK12 A
1503 Teller Avenue BX10 A
79 Skillman Street BK10 A
234 Greene Avenue BK10 B
804 Bedford Avenue BK10 A
584 Logan Street BK9 F
2737A Kingsbridge Terrace BX9 A
50 Skillman Street BK9 A
2735 Kingsbridge Terrace BX8 A
1408 47 Street BK8 A
2822 University Avenue BX8 A
739 Park Avenue BK8 A
197 Skillman Street BK8 A
198 Skillman Street BK8 B
755 Wythe Avenue BK8 A
1410 47 Street BK8 A
171 Franklin Avenue BK8 A
433 DeKalb Avenue BK8 B
1362 Prospect Avenue BX7 C
431 DeKalb Avenue BK7 C
148 Lynch Street BK6 A
1730 Greene Avenue QN6 B
59-23 71 Avenue QN6 C
595 Autumn Avenue BK6 D
865 Hegeman Avenue BK6 B
1724 Greene Avenue QN6 D
665 Miller Avenue BK6 D
740 Miller Avenue BK6 A
707 Miller Avenue BK6 D
21 Fayette Street BK6 A
132 Sheridan Avenue BK6 D
586 Hart Street BK6 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,345,000 on 2024-08-12 (lender: Starwood Mortgage Capital LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-08-12Mortgage $2,345,000 — from YEH GROUP 431 DEKALB AVE LLC to STARWOOD MORTGAGE CAPITAL LLC $2,345,000
2024-08-12AL&R $4,100,000 — from YEH GROUP 431 DEKALB AVE LLC to STARWOOD MORTGAGE CAPITAL LLC $4,100,000
2024-08-12Agreement $4,100,000 — from YEH GROUP 431 DEKALB AVE LLC to STARWOOD MORTGAGE CAPITAL LLC $4,100,000
2022-01-27Mortgage $1,755,000 — from YEH GROUP 431 DEKALB AVE LLC to GREYSTONE SERVICING COMPANY LLC $1,755,000
2022-01-27Deed $1,825,000 — from CASCETTA, VINCENZO; CASCETTA, CARMEN; CASCETTA, ANTONIO; CASCETTA, SYLVIA to YEH GROUP 431 DEKALB AVE LLC $1,825,000
2022-01-14Sold for $1,825,000 $1,825,000 $260,714

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017002002
2018005016
201900130114
2020004015
202102220125
202244337452
202327347502138
202431426456
202501274234
202600430447
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The full timeline

Construction 37Enforcement 44Housing & tenants 271Ownership & money 23Health & systems 21

Every one of the 396 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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