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168 Wythe Avenue

733Records
17City systems
0Open violations
24Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11249 · Neighborhood: Williamsburg
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733 recorded events, 1981–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 438 311 service requests, 77 DOB job filings, 49 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11249
Built1910
Floors3
Res. units5
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)WEST LAKE 168-170 WYTHE LLC
BBL3023250018
BIN3062037

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 89% 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 24. In ZIP 11249, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% 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

Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

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.

$2,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

56 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Dirty Condition (9) · Noise (8) · Graffiti (6) · Snow or Ice (6) · General Construction/Plumbing (5) · Drinking (3).

Filed construction activity

$8,376,416 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (43 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 (1910)
NoSix or more residential units (5)
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)WEST LAKE 168-170 WYTHE LLC
Head officerShane Rajcooar
Managing agentRYCO NYC LLC
Last registered2026-06-04

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$6,499,200 $2,924,640
2026$6,928,000 $3,117,600
2027$7,322,000 $3,294,900

The city's market estimate has risen 13% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2018 (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 Av — L · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Nassau Av — G · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 15-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Wythe Av / N 6 St — B32 · 300 ft
Citi BikeKent Ave & N 7 St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 017 Henry D. Woodworth. 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

168 Wythe 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

56 311 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 RYCO NYC LLC — 28 buildings, 370 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B11 · C2 · D4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
217 Thompson Street MN45 A
135 Avenue A MN31 A
156 2 Avenue MN31 B
151 2 Avenue MN27 B
142 West 4 Street MN24 A
140 West 4 Street MN24 A
129 2 Avenue MN21 B
127 2 Avenue MN21 B
131 2 Avenue MN19 D
34 Carmine Street MN16 A
210 Prospect Park West BK15 B
340 East 9 Street MN10 A
37 Carmine Street MN9 A
327 Henry Street BK8 B
157 2 Avenue MN6 A
308 Lincoln Road BK6 A
629 Sterling Place BK6 B
639 Sterling Place BK6 B
374 Court Street BK6 A
637 Sterling Place BK6 A
803 Greenwich Street MN5 D
168 Wythe Avenue BK5 C
149 2 Avenue MN5 D
502 La Guardia Place MN4 B
506 La Guardia Place MN4 B
504 La Guardia Place MN4 B
280 Bleecker Street MN3 C
225 5 Avenue BK3 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,210,790 on 2025-12-30 (lender: Webster Bank National Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-12-30Agreement $11,600,000 — from WEST LAKE 168-170 WYTHE LLC to WEBSTER BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $11,600,000
2025-12-30AL&R $11,600,000 — from WEST LAKE 168-170 WYTHE LLC to WEBSTER BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $11,600,000
2025-12-30Mortgage $1,210,791 — from WEST LAKE 168-170 WYTHE LLC to WEBSTER BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,210,791
2024-06-14Mortgage $3,477,094 — from WEST LAKE 168-170 WTTHE LLC to CF DCOPE FIN LLC $3,477,094
2024-06-14Mortgage $4,422,906 — from L3 85-87 N 6 LLC; L3 168-170 WYTHE AVENUE LLC; L3 89 N 6 LLC; L3 108 N 7 LLC; L3 91 N 6 LL to LADDER CAPITAL REATLY II LLC $4,422,906
2024-06-14AL&R $2,500,000 — from WEST LAKE 168-170 WTTHE LLC to CF DCOPE FIN LLC $2,500,000
2024-06-14Mortgage $2,500,000 — from WEST LAKE 168-170 WTTHE LLC to CF DCOPE FIN LLC $2,500,000
2024-06-14AL&R $7,900,000 — from WEST LAKE 168-170 WTTHE LLC to CF DCOPE FIN LLC $7,900,000
2024-06-14Agreement $7,900,000 — from WEST LAKE 168-170 WTTHE LLC to CF DCOPE FIN LLC $7,900,000
2024-05-31Deed $10,200,000 — from L3 168-170 WYTHE AVE LLC to KLWYTHE LLC; PLWYTHE LLC; WEST LAKE 168-170 WYTHE LLC $10,200,000
2024-03-19Agreement $37,422,906 — from L3 168-170 WYTHE AVE LLC; L3 85-87 N 6 LLC; L3 91 N 6 LLC; L3 81-83 N 6 LLC; L3 108 N 7 LL to LADDER CAPITAL REALTY III LLC $37,422,906
2023-03-30Agreement $48,297,764 — from L3 81-83 N 6 LLC; L3 89 N 6 LLC; L3 168-170 WYTHE AVE LLC; L3 104-106 N 7 LLC; L3 91 N 6 L to LADDER CAPITAL REALTY III LLC $48,297,764
2023-03-20Agreement $70,201,238 — from L3 168-170 WYTHE AVE LLC; L3 KENT ASSEMBLAGE LLC; L3 104-106 N 6 LLC; L3 108 N 6 LLC; L3 8 to LADDER CAPITAL REALTY III LLC $70,201,238
2022-07-06Agreement $89,500,000 — from L3 81-83 N 6 LLC; L3 KENT ASSEMBLANCE LLC; L3 130 BERRY STREET LLC; L3 91 N 6 LLC; L3 85-8 to LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE IX LLC; LADDER CAPITAL FINANCE IX LLC $89,500,000
2020-01-09Deed $11,711,000 — from WILLIAMSBURG PORTFOLIO I, LLC to L3 168-170 WYTHE AVE LLC $11,711,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700250227
20184880222
2019014151232
202022885198
202151144125
202230361646
202301604267
20241711215247
20253810307388
202680160024
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The full timeline

Construction 134Enforcement 73Housing & tenants 453Ownership & money 51Health & systems 22

Every one of the 733 recorded events, 1981–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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