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808 Driggs Avenue

546Records
16City systems
21Open violations
23.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11211 · Neighborhood: Williamsburg
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546 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 226 311 service requests, 75 HPD housing violations, 62 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11211
Built1922
Floors6
Res. units30
ClassD5
Owner (PLUTO)DRIGGS 808 LLC
BBL3024440028
BIN3063450

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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 50% 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 23.7. In ZIP 11211, 58% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations21 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 11 class A. Oldest open since 2026-08-05.

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.

What 311 hears from this address

42 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (10) · WATER LEAK (4) · Illegal Parking (3) · Dirty Condition (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · PAINT/PLASTER (2).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1922)
YesSix or more residential units (30)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

3 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)DRIGGS 808 LLC
Head officerSHLOMO KARPEN
Managing agentKEREN STAR MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-12-02

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,056,000 $1,825,200
2026$4,160,000 $1,872,000
2027$4,588,000 $2,064,600

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

Tax exemptions on the roll: J51

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 48/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNONE

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 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Driggs Av / S 4 St — B62 · 100 ft
Citi BikeS 5 Pl & S 5 St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityProtected bike path 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

808 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

42 311 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 KEREN STAR MANAGEMENT — 29 buildings, 122 units. Grades across the portfolio: A16 · B6 · C7. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
808 Driggs Avenue BK30 A
886 Jefferson Avenue BK6 A
365 Marcy Avenue BK6 B
370 Throop Avenue BK6 B
155 Lorimer Street BK3 C
103 Stockton Street BK3 A
599 Central Avenue BK3 A
597A Central Avenue BK3 C
587 Central Avenue BK3 A
32 Meserole Street BK3 B
36A Meserole Street BK3 A
34 Meserole Street BK3 C
123 Middleton Street BK3 C
36 Meserole Street BK3 A
101 Stockton Street BK3 B
26 Meserole Street BK3 C
107 Stockton Street BK3 A
28 Meserole Street BK3 A
597 Central Avenue BK3 A
30 Meserole Street BK3 A
595A Central Avenue BK3 A
589 Central Avenue BK3 C
105 Stockton Street BK3 A
595 Central Avenue BK3 B
593 Central Avenue BK3 A
593A Central Avenue BK3 A
103A Stockton Street BK3 B
35 Meserole Street BK3 A
527 Marcy Avenue BK2 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,539,271 on 2021-02-18 (lender: Arbor Commercial Funding I, LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-02-18Mortgage $1,539,272 — from DRIGGS 808 LLC to ARBOR COMMERCIAL FUNDING I, LLC $1,539,272
2021-02-18Agreement $11,400,000 — from DRIGGS 808 LLC to ARBOR COMMERCIAL FUNDING I, LLC $11,400,000
2014-07-25AL&R $11,500,000 — from DRIGGS 808 LLC to KEARNY FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $11,500,000
2014-07-25Agreement $11,500,000 — from DRIGGS 808 LLC to KEARNY FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $11,500,000
2014-07-25Mortgage $2,558,398 — from DRIGGS 808 LLC to KEARNY FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $2,558,398
2010-06-02Mortgage $5,176,120 — from DRIGGS 808 LLC to AMALGAMATED BANK $5,176,120
2010-06-02Deed $8,000,000 — from K.W.F. REALTY CORP. to DRIGGS 808 LLC $8,000,000
2010-06-02Agreement $4,273,880 — from DRIGGS 808 LLC to AMALGAMATED BANK $4,273,880
2006-02-15Mortgage $4,950,000 — from K.W.F. REALTY CORP. to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK $4,950,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201727009
201824006
20193200427
20201340035
20219465161
20225590064
20232360139
20242200022
20251280029
20261380039
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The full timeline

Construction 27Enforcement 96Housing & tenants 372Ownership & money 21Health & systems 30

Every one of the 546 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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