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116 Cambridge Place

480Records
15City systems
95Open violations
1.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11238 · Neighborhood: Clinton Hill
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480 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 170 311 service requests, 101 HPD housing violations, 100 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11238
Built1914
Floors6
Res. units20
ClassC6
Owner (PLUTO)CAMBRIDGE HGTS HOUS DEVE FUND CORP
BBL3019800048
BIN3056718

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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 84% 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 1.7. In ZIP 11238, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% 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 violations95 total — 13 class C (immediately hazardous), 53 class B, 29 class A. Oldest open since 1987-04-01.

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

23 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (15) · Noise (4) · Animal (2) · Illegal Tree Damage (1) · OUTSIDE BUILDING (1).

Filed construction activity

$124,050 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1914)
YesSix or more residential units (20)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

3 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)CAMBRIDGE HEIGHTS HDFC
Head officerMarianna Straniero
Managing agentEsra Management LLC
Last registered2025-07-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,903,000 $856,350
2026$1,950,000 $877,500
2027$2,179,000 $980,550

The city's market estimate has risen 15% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: J51

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $403,380 a year ($21.60 per sq ft), operating expenses $173,304 ($9.28 per sq ft), net operating income $230,076. 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

SubwayClinton-Washington Avs — C · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Clinton-Washington Avs — G · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Fulton St / Washington Av — B25 B26 · 450 ft
Citi BikeCambridge Pl & Gates Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 056 Lewis H. Latimer. 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 Cambridge Place

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

23 311 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 ESRA MANAGEMENT — 63 buildings, 1,261 units. Grades across the portfolio: A29 · B20 · C10 · D2 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
3015 Riverdale Avenue BX121 B
128 West 138 Street MN60 A
270 Convent Avenue MN60 A
897 Empire Boulevard BK59 A
1212 Ocean Avenue BK48 A
161 East 88 Street MN42 A
353 West 141 Street MN40 A
421 Crown Street BK39 B
2025 Valentine Avenue BX36 B
450 West 147 Street MN32 B
501 West 156 Street MN32 B
273 West 136 Street MN32 A
526 West 158 Street MN30 A
2049 5 Avenue MN28 C
467 Lenox Avenue MN25 B
88 Brooklyn Avenue BK24 A
108 West 95 Street MN24 B
1384 Pacific Street BK23 C
1987 Amsterdam Avenue MN22 C
1723 Townsend Avenue BX21 B
1711 Townsend Avenue BX21 A
110 West 114 Street MN20 B
558 West 148 Street MN20 B
110 Cambridge Place BK20 B
454 West 152 Street MN20 B
116 Cambridge Place BK20 A
450 West 152 Street MN20 A
1608 Amsterdam Avenue MN18 A
357 West 115 Street MN18 A
289 Parkside Avenue BK16 A
283 Parkside Avenue BK16 B
107 West 105 Street MN15 A
371 West 120 Street MN15 A
364 West 121 Street MN15 A
981 Amsterdam Avenue MN14 A
753 St Nicholas Avenue MN12 A
7 West 131 Street MN12 A
271 West 150 Street MN11 C
303 West 149 Street MN10 A
8 St Nicholas Terrace MN10 B
59 Morningside Avenue MN10 A
829 Nostrand Avenue BK10 B
494 Manhattan Avenue MN9 B
2039 Adam C Powell Blvd MN9 A
831 Nostrand Avenue BK9 B
100 Ralph Avenue BK8 A
384 Manhattan Avenue MN8 B
523 West 150 Street MN8 B
503 West 150 Street MN8 A
219 Thomas S Boyland St BK8 C
222 West 136 Street MN7 C
307 West 107 Street MN7 A
302 West 122 Street MN6 A
741 St Nicholas Avenue MN6 A
241 West 137 Street MN5 D
61 Morningside Avenue MN5 C
203 West 122 Street MN5 B
738 St Nicholas Avenue MN4 C
136 West 118 Street MN3 D
160 West 128 Street MN2 C

showing 60 of 63 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $499,808 on 2000-08-03 (lender: NYC Hpd), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-09-27RPTT&RET $655,000 — from ESTATE OF GHET THOMAS; THE ESTATE OF RICHARD THOMAS, SR.; THOMAS JR, RICHARD; ESTATE OF GL to OWEN, MARIA E. $655,000
2024-09-24Sold for $655,000 $655,000 $32,750
2024-03-05RPTT&RET $435,000 — from ESTATE OF YVONNE NESBY; BURNS, CHARLES to BERTOLINO, ALEXANDRA $435,000
2024-02-23Sold for $435,000 $435,000 $21,750
2022-01-31RPTT&RET $350,000 — from ESTATE OF VIRGINIA G. KNIGHT to JONES, KATHARINE B $350,000
2022-01-21Sold for $350,000 $350,000 $17,500
2021-09-17RPTT&RET $325,000 — from LEATHY A. PITTMAN, ADMINISTRATOR; THE ESTATE OF BRENDA PITTMAN to SHEN, JENNIFER $325,000
2021-08-19Sold for $325,000 $325,000 $16,250
2021-06-16RPTT&RET $420,000 — from SPAIN, TAIESHA to WOLF, RUBY M.; NOSONOWITZ, DANIEL E. $420,000
2021-05-24Sold for $420,000 $420,000 $21,000
2021-02-24RPTT&RET $450,000 — from KIM, JEE to SLAVENS, MATTHIAS $450,000
2021-02-05Sold for $450,000 $450,000 $22,500
2018-12-27RPTT&RET $150,000 — from SPENCER, ROY C; SPENCER, BETTY J to SHABAKA, SEGUN $150,000
2018-12-11Sold for $150,000 $150,000 $7,500
2014-11-05RPTT&RET $150,000 — from CAMBRIDGE HEIGHTS HDFC to ROKOSZYNSKI, KATHERINE $150,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201741220128
201800304034
2019207009
2020001001
202141596070
202212292034
202346110021
202401114016
2025005005
202600110011
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The full timeline

Construction 27Enforcement 25Housing & tenants 387Ownership & money 40Health & systems 1

Every one of the 480 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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