Building Biography

The MapLandlordsNeighborhoodsZIP CodesGradesThe Mice MapAboutWhat's new

89 Carlton Avenue

587Records
17City systems
28Open violations
52.8Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11205 · Neighborhood: Fort Greene
Open in the map

587 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 217 311 service requests, 127 HPD complaints, 63 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11205
Built2006
Floors7
Res. units22
ClassD7
Owner (PLUTO)91 CARLTON AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP.,
BBL3020440024
BIN3058047, 3391705

Full record, year by year   Support this site

GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 73% 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 52.8. 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 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations28 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 18 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2017-01-06.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2).

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

$2,812 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

80 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (24) · Elevator (9) · WATER LEAK (9) · PAINT/PLASTER (5) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (5) · Noise (4).

Filed construction activity

$79,300 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (2006)
YesSix or more residential units (22)
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)91 CARLTON HDFC
Head officerDAVID G GREENFIELD
Managing agentMETROPOLITAN COUNCIL ON JEWISH POVERTY
Last registered2026-04-27

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,976,000 $1,789,200
2026$4,168,000 $1,875,600
2027$4,046,000 $1,820,700

The city's market estimate has risen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS
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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2022 (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

SubwayDeKalb Av — B Q R · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 14-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Fulton St — G · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 14-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Park Av / Carlton Av — B62 · 300 ft
Citi BikeCarlton Ave & Park Ave · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 046 Edward C. Blum. 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

89 Carlton Avenue

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

80 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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 METROPOLITAN COUNCIL ON JEWISH POVERTY — 19 buildings, 1,072 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9 · B8 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2219 Givan Avenue BX180 A
1180 Pennsylvania Avenue BK122 A
1170 Pennsylvania Avenue BK122 A
99 Vandalia Avenue BK121 A
155-25 71 Avenue QN78 A
3915 Neptune Avenue BK75 A
789 Co-op City Boulevard BX70 A
351 East 61 Street MN53 B
385 3 Avenue MN49 A
3811 Surf Avenue BK41 B
171 Lexington Avenue MN41 A
334 East 92 Street MN23 B
89 Carlton Avenue BK22 B
141 East 23 Street MN19 B
228 East 46 Street MN18 B
332 East 22 Street MN14 B
231 East 77 Street MN12 B
351 East 54 Street MN12 C
777 Co-op City Boulevard BX0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $5,100,000 on 2006-05-09 (lender: 91 Carlton Avenue Housing Development Fund Corp), 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
2006-05-09Mortgage $1,400,000 — from MANATUS DEVELOPMENT GROUP, LLC to 91 CARLTON AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU $1,400,000
2006-05-09Mortgage $5,100,000 — from MANATUS DEVELOPMENT GROUP, LLC to 91 CARLTON AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU $5,100,000
2006-05-09AL&R $5,100,000 — from 91 CARLTON AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU to MANATUS DEVELOPMENT GROUP, LLC $5,100,000
2005-10-24Deed $800,000 — from LIZZMORE, DEIRDRIE C to MANATUS DEVELOPMENT GROUP, LLC $800,000
2005-09-28DEVR $200,000 — from ALVAREZ, INES; MARTINEZ, ANGELO; MARTINEZ, CELESTINO to MANATUS DEVELOPMENT GROUP, LLC $200,000
2005-06-22Mortgage $100,000 — from LIZZMORE, DEIRDRIE C to FLEET NATIONAL BANK $100,000
2005-03-16Mortgage $500,000 — from LIZZMORE, DEIRDRIE C to MERS $500,000
2004-03-29Mortgage $189,887 — from LIZZMORE, DEIRDRIE C to CONTINENTAL MORTGAGE BANKERS, INC $189,887
2004-03-29Agreement $427,500 — from LIZZMORE, DEIRDRIE C to CONTINENTAL MORTGAGE BANKERS, INC $427,500
2001-12-12Mortgage $175,000 — from LIZZMORE, DEIRDRIE C to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSSOCI $175,000
1989-04-27Mortgage $51,500 — from PIERCE, LOUVENIA; ENGLISH, LOUVENIA/AKA to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $51,500

Ten-year activity

100500
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
60
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
Show as table
YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20171212116
201802226
20194714429
202000729
20210544251
20220552360
20230134237
20240652260
20250331337
20260151052
This record is free. Keeping it free costs money.
Servers, data pipelines, weekends. Pay what you want — a dollar helps.
Chip in

The full timeline

Construction 33Enforcement 74Housing & tenants 418Ownership & money 41Health & systems 21

Every one of the 587 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

Explore: ZIP 11205 · Landlord rankings · How grades work · The map · The Mice Map