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285 South 2 Street

219Records
13City systems
0Open violations
26Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11211 · Neighborhood: Williamsburg
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219 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 84 311 service requests, 40 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 24 DOB violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11211
Built1901
Floors2
Res. units4
ClassC3
Owner (PLUTO)GOLD 275 276 65, LLC
BBL3024090020
BIN3063022

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% 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 26. In ZIP 11211, 58% 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

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2026–27: 4).

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

What 311 hears from this address

31 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Graffiti (10) · Dirty Condition (4) · Illegal Parking (3) · Street Condition (2) · Encampment (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2).

Filed construction activity

$592,550 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1901)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
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)MOSSES GUTTMAN
Managing agentNORTH BROOKLYN MANAGEMENT
Last registered2024-10-01

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,248,000 $561,600
2026$1,498,000 $674,100
2027$1,798,000 $809,100

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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

SubwayMarcy Av — J M Z · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Lorimer St — G L · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Marcy Av / S 2 St — B24 · 200 ft
Citi BikeGrand St & Havemeyer St · 600 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

285 South 2 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

31 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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 NORTH BROOKLYN MANAGEMENT — 2 buildings, 8 units. Grades across the portfolio: C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
275 Division Avenue BK4 C
285 South 2 Street BK4 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $810,000 on 2019-10-24 (lender: Connectone Bank), covering 2 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
2026-01-16Agreement $2,100,000 — from GOLD 275 276 65, LLC to MERS $2,100,000
2025-11-24Agreement $2,100,000 — from GOLD 275 276 65, LLC to MERS $2,100,000
2019-10-24AL&R $2,710,000 — from GOLD 275 276 65, LLC; 580 METRO LLC to CONNECTONE BANK $2,710,000
2019-10-24Agreement $3,000,000 — from GUTTMAN, MOSES; BERRY WYTHE ESTATE LLC; GUTTMAN, JUDY; BERKOWITZ, SOLOMON to CP CAPITAL V, LLC $3,000,000
2019-10-24Mortgage $810,000 — from 580 METRO LLC; GOLD 275 276 65, LLC to CONNECTONE BANK $810,000
2019-10-24Mortgage $900,000 — from GUTTMAN, MOSES to CP CAPITAL V, LLC $900,000
2019-10-24SPRD $2,710,000 — from GOLD 275 276 65, LLC; 580 METRO LLC to CONNECTONE BANK $2,710,000
2016-08-23Agreement $3,500,000 — from BERKOWITZ, SOLOMON; GUTTMAN, MOSES; BERRY WYTHE ESTATES LLC; GUTTMAN, JUDY to CP CAPITAL V, LLC $3,500,000
2014-10-28Mortgage $3,500,000 — from GUTTMAN, MOSES; BERRY WYTHE ESTATES LLC; BERKOWITZ, SOLOMON; GUTTMAN, JUDY to CP CAPITAL V, LLC $3,500,000
2014-10-28AL&R $3,500,000 — from GUTTMAN, JUDY; BERRY WYTHE ESTATES LLC; BERKOWITZ, SOLOMON; GUTTMAN, MOSES to CP CAPITAL V, LLC $3,500,000
2006-01-27Mortgage $200,000 — from GUTTMAN, MOSES to MERS $200,000
2004-10-20Mortgage $480,000 — from GUTTMAN, MOSES to MERS $480,000
2000-02-14Mortgage $231,000 — from GUTTMAN, MOSES to HOMESIDE LENDING INC $231,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017323008
2018303017
201921310016
20204091014
202100100010
2022007007
2023006006
202400113014
20250092011
202600201021
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The full timeline

Construction 18Enforcement 49Housing & tenants 110Ownership & money 41Health & systems 1

Every one of the 219 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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