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85 Rockwell Place

265Records
13City systems
0Open violations
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Brooklyn · ZIP 11217 · Neighborhood: Fort Greene
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265 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 55 DOB permits, 49 311 service requests, 33 DOB job filings.

BoroughBrooklyn 11217
Built2013
Floors4
Res. units0
ClassJ7
Owner (PLUTO)NYC DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS
BBL3021070030
BIN3059172, 3397164

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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

27 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (8) · Dirty Condition (7) · Illegal Parking (5) · Snow or Ice (4) · Water System (2) · Illegal Tree Damage (1).

Filed construction activity

$250,000 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$13,832,000 $6,224,400
2026$14,142,000 $6,363,900
2027$14,479,000 $6,515,550

The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: PUBLIC MUSEUM

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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

SubwayNevins St — 2 3 4 5 · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Fulton St — G · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Fulton St / Rockwell Pl — B25 B26 · 200 ft
Citi Bike3 Ave & Schermerhorn St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 038 The Pacific. 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

85 Rockwell Place

Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

27 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $108,483 on 1992-04-30 (lender: C I Rlty Equities INC), covering 4 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
1992-04-30Mortgage $108,483 — from FIELDS, BERTRAM to C I RLTY EQUITIES INC $108,483

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017710210
201811237
201900044
202000224
202100314
2022205310
202312339
202400134
20250019322
202610708
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The full timeline

Construction 106Enforcement 50Housing & tenants 49Ownership & money 32Health & systems 28

Every one of the 265 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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