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329 South 1 Street

449Records
13City systems
34Open violations
474Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11211 · Neighborhood: Williamsburg
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449 recorded events, 1978–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 171 HPD complaints, 132 311 service requests, 36 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11211
Built1899
Floors3
Res. units6
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)RAGUSO , JOSEPH
BBL3023980026
BIN3321269, 3321270, 3321271

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 474. In ZIP 11211, 58% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% 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 violations34 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 29 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2023-09-23.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

17 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2025–26: 15). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

2
’23–24
15
’25–26

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

$89,900 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

73 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (11) · HEAT/HOT WATER (8) · General Construction/Plumbing (8) · WATER LEAK (6) · ELECTRIC (5) · PAINT/PLASTER (5).

Filed construction activity

$24,190 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 (1899)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,689,000 $760,050
2026$1,879,000 $845,550
2027$2,255,000 $1,014,750

The city's market estimate has risen 34% 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.

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

SubwayLorimer St — G L · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Marcy Av — J M Z · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Rodney St / Grand St — B24 · 150 ft
Citi BikeHope St & Union Ave · 800 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 319 (K-1), 414 (K-5). 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

329 South 1 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

73 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 8 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.

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201700325
201830519
201910304
202010001
20211316020
20222719129
20231417527
20240821837
202501352873
2026123920116
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The full timeline

Construction 10Enforcement 62Housing & tenants 344Ownership & money 8Health & systems 25

Every one of the 449 recorded events, 1978–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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