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17 South Oxford Street

550Records
16City systems
36Open violations
50.8Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11217 · Neighborhood: Fort Greene
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550 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 245 HPD complaints, 128 311 service requests, 59 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11217
Built1871
Floors4
Res. units10
ClassC5
Owner (PLUTO)17 SOUTH OXFORD STREET LLC
BBL3021010027
BIN3058951

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 72% 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 50.8. In ZIP 11217, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% 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 violations36 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 17 class B, 9 class A. Oldest open since 1982-06-25.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

12 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 4 · winter 2025–26: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

4
’24–25
8
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

15 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (6) · PLUMBING (2) · Noise (2) · Lead (2) · Bike/Roller/Skate Chronic (1) · Illegal Parking (1).

Filed construction activity

$12,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1871)
YesSix or more residential units (10)
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)17 SOUTH OXFORD ST. LLC
Head officerNATHAN SIONY
Managing agentADAR I PROPERTIES CORP
Last registered2025-10-17

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,854,000 $1,284,300
2026$3,425,000 $1,541,250
2027$4,110,000 $1,849,500

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

SubwayFulton St — G · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Lafayette Av — C · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: De Kalb Av / South Portland Av — B38 · 400 ft
Citi BikeDeKalb Ave & S Portland Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 020 Clinton Hill. 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

17 South Oxford 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

15 311 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 ADAR I PROPERTIES CORP — 4 buildings, 32 units. Grades across the portfolio: B1 · C1 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1098 Eastern Parkway BK16 C
17 South Oxford Street BK10 B
5701 4 Avenue BK4 F
223 Utica Avenue BK2 F

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $442,492 on 2019-07-19 (lender: JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-07-19Agreement $1,325,000 — from 17 SOUTH OXFORD STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,325,000
2019-07-19Mortgage $442,493 — from 17 SOUTH OXFORD STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $442,493
2013-08-30Agreement $1,000,000 — from 17 SOUTH OXFORD STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,000,000
2013-08-30Mortgage $385,956 — from 17 SOUTH OXFORD STREET LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $385,956
2009-01-07Mortgage $650,000 — from 17 SOUTH OXFORD STREET LLC to FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK $650,000
2009-01-07AL&R $650,000 — from 17 SOUTH OXFORD STREET LLC to FIRST CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK $650,000
1999-09-01Mortgage $325,000 — from BARDI, BENJAMIN to GREENPOINT MORTGAGECORP $325,000
1998-09-24Mortgage $185,000 — from SIONY, NATHAN to DELTA FUNDING CORP. $185,000
1994-02-02Mortgage $185,000 — from HARRIS, ROSA; HARRIS, ARTHUR to KORNBLATH, RICHARD $185,000
1987-09-14Mortgage $100,000 — from JANSA REALTY CORP to AMERICAN S&L ASSOCIATION $100,000

Ten-year activity

100500
2017
72
2018
2019
2020
2021
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201778120128
201800710172
2019005218
202000320638
202102270130
202200130013
2023013015
202400130114
2025007018
202600170118
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The full timeline

Construction 11Enforcement 27Housing & tenants 453Ownership & money 45Health & systems 14

Every one of the 550 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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