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652Records
17City systems
6Open violations
31.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11211 · Neighborhood: Williamsburg
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652 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 254 311 service requests, 149 HPD housing violations, 104 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11211
Built1911
Floors6
Res. units30
ClassC6
Owner (PLUTO)728 DRIGGS AVE HDFC
BBL3024060026
BIN3062966

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 55% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 31.7. In ZIP 11211, 58% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% grade D or F. How grades work

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B
C

Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations6 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 1984-10-17.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

25 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 21 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

21
’24–25
4
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

79 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (14) · Graffiti (13) · HEAT/HOT WATER (12) · Illegal Parking (7) · Food Establishment (4) · Missed Collection (4).

Filed construction activity

$460,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1911)
YesSix or more residential units (30)
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)728 DRIGGS AVE HDFC
Head officerBARBARA SANCHEZ
Managing agentMHR MANAGEMENT INC
Last registered2025-10-06

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,731,000 $1,228,950
2026$2,835,000 $1,275,750
2027$3,181,000 $1,431,450

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY · SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $573,561 a year ($21.90 per sq ft), operating expenses $246,710 ($9.42 per sq ft), net operating income $326,851. 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 37/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

SubwayMarcy Av — J M Z · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bedford Av — L · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Driggs Av / S 2 St — B62 · 200 ft
Citi BikeDriggs Ave & S 2 St · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 084 Jose De Diego. 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

728 Driggs 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

79 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 12 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 MHR MANAGEMENT INC — 71 buildings, 1,385 units. Grades across the portfolio: A10 · B24 · C20 · D13 · F4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1380 University Avenue BX140 C
52 Wilson Avenue BK85 A
114-05 170 Street QN77 C
2239 Creston Avenue BX52 B
918 Kent Avenue BK47 A
2323 Creston Avenue BX37 B
680 Jefferson Avenue BK36 B
80 Lewis Avenue BK36 A
176 South 8 Street BK36 B
935 Kelly Street BX32 D
1166 Simpson Street BX30 B
2333 Creston Avenue BX30 B
728 Driggs Avenue BK30 A
22-51 Dix Avenue QN30 C
22-45 Dix Avenue QN30 C
2629 Sedgwick Avenue BX30 D
22-37 Dix Avenue QN26 D
936 Home Street BX25 C
1405 St Johns Place BK20 B
572 Prospect Place BK20 C
1208 Southern Boulevard BX18 D
22-59 Dix Avenue QN17 C
916 Kelly Street BX16 B
915 Prospect Avenue BX16 B
46 Linden Boulevard BK16 C
920 Kelly Street BX16 D
54 Linden Boulevard BK16 C
581 East 164 Street BX16 C
50 Linden Boulevard BK16 D
3318 3 Avenue BX15 B
3428 Park Avenue BX14 B
3430 Park Avenue BX14 B
3414 3 Avenue BX13 C
105 South 8 Street BK13 B
635 East 169 Street BX13 C
437 Miller Avenue BK13 B
3416 3 Avenue BX13 C
101 South 8 Street BK13 A
433 Miller Avenue BK12 B
246 Sumpter Street BK12 A
684 Jefferson Avenue BK12 B
539 East 147 Street BX11 B
1160 Hoe Avenue BX11 F
541 East 147 Street BX10 B
1163 Hoe Avenue BX10 F
924 Kelly Street BX9 C
928 Kelly Street BX9 D
186 Malcolm X Boulevard BK9 B
658 Franklin Avenue BK9 B
1146 Bryant Avenue BX8 D
721 Hancock Street BK8 B
695 Franklin Avenue BK8 C
668 Madison Street BK8 A
768 Jefferson Avenue BK8 C
797 East 170 Street BX8 A
723 Hancock Street BK8 B
786 Franklin Avenue BK8 D
697 Franklin Avenue BK8 C
660 Madison Street BK8 C
611 St Johns Place BK8 B

showing 60 of 71 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-10-10RPTT&RET $545,000 — from CRUZ, SOCORRO; SALAS, PEDRO to POSTMAN, ANDREW $545,000
2025-10-01Sold for $545,000 $545,000 $18,167
2025-02-28RPTT&RET $499,900 — from SOTO, NANCY; SOTO, EDWIN; MARTINEZ, AURELIA to HOFFMAN, DYLAN $499,900
2025-01-27Sold for $499,900 $499,900 $16,663
2022-11-14RPTT&RET $52,500 — from 728 DRIGGS AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU to NIEVES, NICHOLAS $52,500
2022-11-03Sold for $52,500 $52,500 $1,750
2022-05-03RPTT&RET $200,000 — from SILVA-SANTIAGO, MARIA; ROMAN, MARIA N; BONANO, SERAPIO to MEDINA, ABEL EMILIANO $200,000
2022-03-04Sold for $200,000 $200,000 $6,667
2022-01-28RPTT&RET $52,500 — from 728 DRIGGS AVENUE HDFC to HODGES, SAIIDA R $52,500
2022-01-18Sold for $52,500 $52,500 $1,750
2021-07-26RPTT&RET $20,000 — from SOTO, EDNA; SOTO, ALBERTO JR. to SOTO, NANCY $20,000
2021-07-14Sold for $20,000 $20,000 $667
2016-02-29RPTT&RET $52,500 — from 728 DRIGGS AVENUE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU to GERALDO, INGRID A; GERALDO, JUAN M $52,500
2016-01-25Sold for $52,500 $52,500 $1,750
2011-07-05RPTT&RET $52,000 — from 728 DRIGGS AVENUE HDFC to MARCIAL, WILLIAM $52,000

Ten-year activity

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2021
2022
2023
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2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170190010
2018032016
201900170320
202010100213
202147272343
20223328218
202321300942
202406470558
202501464354
202600120618
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The full timeline

Construction 24Enforcement 43Housing & tenants 517Ownership & money 21Health & systems 47

Every one of the 652 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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