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505 DeKalb Avenue

200Records
14City systems
6Open violations
40Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11205 · Neighborhood: Bedford-Stuyvesant (West)
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200 recorded events, 1980–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 63 311 service requests, 34 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 22 rodent inspections.

BoroughBrooklyn 11205
Built1957
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)MIRIAM AND MAZEL LLC
BBL3019270067
BIN3055222

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 93% 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 40. In ZIP 11205, 49% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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 violations6 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2017-11-13.

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: Dirty Condition (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (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 (1957)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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)MIRIAM AND MAZEL LLC
Head officerJOEL ZUPNICK
Managing agentECMN CORP
Last registered2024-10-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,875,000 $112,500
2026$2,129,000 $127,740
2027$2,004,000 $120,240

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Rinconcito DomexMexicanGrade Pending—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2014 (0 in the last three years).

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 · 700 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: De Kalb Av / Franklin Av — B38 · 150 ft
Citi BikeDeKalb Ave & Franklin Ave · 200 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. 54 The Detective Rafael Ramos School. 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

505 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

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 ECMN CORP — 5 buildings, 14 units. Grades across the portfolio: C1 · D4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
184 Hart Street BK4 D
515 Lafayette Avenue BK3 D
92 Pulaski Street BK3 D
488 DeKalb Avenue BK2 D
505 DeKalb Avenue BK2 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $66,864 on 2008-09-19 (lender: Lb Financial Group, LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2011-01-13Deed $585,000 — from PERALTA, MAXIMO to MIRIAM AND MAZEL LLC $585,000
2011-01-13Agreement $438,500 — from MIRIAM AND MAZEL LLC to NORTHFIELD BANK $438,500
2011-01-13AL&R $438,500 — from MIRIAM AND MAZEL LLC to NORTHFIELD BANK $438,500
2008-09-19AL&R $360,000 — from PERALTA, MAXIMO to LB FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC $360,000
2008-09-19Agreement $360,000 — from LB FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC to PERALTA, MAXIMO $360,000
2008-09-19Mortgage $66,864 — from PERALTA, MAXIMO to LB FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC $66,864
2007-08-06Mortgage $220,000 — from PERALTA, MAXIMO to LB FINANCIAL GROUP, LLC $220,000
2005-12-22AL&R $300,000 — from GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING INC to PERALTA, MAXIMO $300,000
2005-12-22Mortgage $300,000 — from PERALTA, MAXIMO to GREENPOINT MORTGAGE FUNDING INC $300,000
2004-07-03AL&R $200,000 — from LB FINANCIAL GROUP LLC to 505 DEKLAB AVENUE, INC $200,000
2004-07-03Mortgage $200,000 — from 505 DEKLAB AVENUE, INC to LB FINANCIAL GROUP LLC $200,000
2004-07-03DEEDO $250,000 — from PENA, GERALOD to 505 DEKLAB AVENUE, INC $250,000
2000-02-08Mortgage $81,250 — from PENA, GERALDO to DELTA FUNDING CORPORATION $81,250
1996-05-06Mortgage $100,000 — from VIOLA, VINCENT to GREENPOINT BANK $100,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017122225
2018024226
201909312
20206129
20210426
20220729
202336211
20241045
20251135
20262068
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The full timeline

Construction 7Enforcement 27Housing & tenants 100Ownership & money 34Health & systems 32

Every one of the 200 recorded events, 1980–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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