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184 Kent Avenue

7,601Records
23City systems
18Open violations
1.1Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11249 · Neighborhood: Williamsburg
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7,601 recorded events, 1989–2026, from 23 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 3,723 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 1,899 311 service requests, 469 DOF property sales.

BoroughBrooklyn 11249
Built1914
Floors6
Res. units333
ClassRM
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL3023487501
BIN3062358

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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 74% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 1.1. In ZIP 11249, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations18 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 11 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2020-02-04.
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.

$25,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

350 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (210) · Illegal Parking (45) · Graffiti (11) · Dirty Condition (7) · Homeless Person Assistance (6) · Outdoor Dining (5).

Filed construction activity

$48,815,390 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (185 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 (333)
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)AUSTIN NICHOLS HOUSE CONDOMINIUM
Head officerDORON KLESS
Managing agentWESTMINSTER MANAGEMENT
Last registered2023-12-12

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$188,172 $84,677
2026$300,862 $135,388
2027$228,008 $102,603

The city's market estimate has risen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2021 estimate: gross income $13,074,151 a year ($37.65 per sq ft), operating expenses $3,920,509 ($11.29 per sq ft), net operating income $9,153,642. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 34/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Bright SideCoffee/TeaA—
La Nonna Ristorante & BarItalianAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

2 restaurants · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food, Pet/Animal), shared by 2 restaurants · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

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

In the city's stormwater flood map for a moderate storm at 2050 sea levels — not flagged today, but projected into the flood extent as sea levels rise.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2012 (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 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Marcy Av — J M Z · 0.8 mi straight-line (about a 20-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Kent Av / Metropolitan Av — B32 · 550 ft
Citi BikeKent Ave & N 3 St · 450 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

184 Kent Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

350 311 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 WESTMINSTER MANAGEMENT — 3 buildings, 335 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
184 Kent Avenue BK333 A
38 Monroe Place BK1 C
100 Pierrepont Street BK1 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-09-25Mortgage $20,000 — from KARASIK, ROBERT to CITY NATIONAL BANK D/B/A RBC U.S. MORTGA $20,000
2026-09-25Agreement $700,000 — from KARASIK, ROBERT to CITY NATIONAL BANK D/B/A RBC U.S. MORTGA $700,000
2026-09-14Deed $1,235,000 — from ORTIZ, NICOLAS to SKY SA CORPORATION $1,235,000
2026-09-01Deed $825,000 — from KEISLER, DOUGLAS A to LIU, CHIA-YU; CHENG, JEN-PO $825,000
2026-09-01Mortgage $618,750 — from CHENG, JEN-PO; LIU, CHIA-YU to MERS $618,750
2026-09-01Mortgage $717,500 — from FREIKORN, NIRIT; FREIKORN, GUY to U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $717,500
2026-09-01Deed $1,025,000 — from THI TRAN, XUAN-DUNG; TRAN, SUZEN to FREIKORN, NIRIT; FREIKORN, GUY $1,025,000
2026-08-27Mortgage $693,750 — from LIU, CHIA-YU; CHENG, JEN-PO to MERS $693,750
2026-08-27Deed $925,000 — from KEISLER, DOUGLAS A to CHENG, JEN-PO; LIU, CHIA-YU $925,000
2026-08-26Sold for $1,235,000 $1,235,000 $3,709
2026-08-24Sold for $1,025,000 $1,025,000 $3,078
2026-08-12Deed $1,580,000 — from HANNAH DWECK REVOCABLE TRUST DATED NOVEM; DWECK, AS TRUSTEE, HANNAH to TRAN, AS TRUSTEE, SUZEN; PEPPERMINT REVOCABLE TRUST $1,580,000
2026-08-05Sold for $1,580,000 $1,580,000 $4,745
2026-08-04Mortgage $227,600 — from CHENG, JEN-PO; LIU, CHIA-YU to BANK OF AMERICA, NA $227,600
2026-08-03Sold for $825,000 $825,000 $2,477

Ten-year activity

5,0002,5000
2,070
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017102321831,724292,070
201871109337024568
2019352213733915548
20201617329652111,025
2021321826943111761
202253715323714464
202314101659814301
20241631979317326
20251979812516265
2026174519112175
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The full timeline

Construction 684Enforcement 455Housing & tenants 2,100Ownership & money 4,192Health & systems 170

Every one of the 7,601 recorded events, 1989–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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