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50 South 6 Street

132Records
10City systems
12Open violations
85.5Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11249 · Neighborhood: Williamsburg
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132 recorded events, 1981–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 42 311 service requests, 35 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 25 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11249
Built1899
Floors3
Res. units4
ClassC3
Owner (PLUTO)EDWARD M. GOULD, AS TRUSTEE
BBL3024690014
BIN3063646

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 85.5. In ZIP 11249, 60% 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

Open HPD violations12 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 9 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 1984-07-03.

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

14 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (6) · Illegal Parking (2) · Rodent (1) · Indoor Air Quality (1) · Sidewalk Condition (1) · Snow or Ice (1).

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 (1899)
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)THE GOULD 2007 TRUST
Head officerCORNELIA R GOULD
Managing agentEJS Equities`
Last registered2025-08-24

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,542,000 $693,900
2026$1,581,000 $711,450
2027$1,897,000 $853,650

The city's market estimate has risen 23% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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 · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bedford Av — L · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 17-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Broadway / Wythe Av — B32 Q59 · 250 ft
Citi BikeBroadway & Kent Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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

50 South 6 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

14 311 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 EJS EQUITIES — 5 buildings, 22 units. Grades across the portfolio: B2 · C1 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
221 South 4 Street BK7 B
219 South 4 Street BK6 B
50 South 6 Street BK4 D
125 Quincy Street BK3 C
217 West 137 Street MN2 F

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $7,794 on 2013-09-10 (lender: Citibank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2013-09-10Agreement $753,182 — from GOULD, CORNELLA; GOULD, EDWARD M to CITIBANK, N.A. $753,182
2013-09-10Mortgage $7,795 — from GOULD, EDWARD M; GOULD, CORNELLA to CITIBANK, N.A. $7,795
2012-07-12Agreement $758,800 — from GOULD, CORNELIA; GOULD, EDWARD M to CITIBANK, N.A. $758,800
2012-07-12Mortgage $8,605 — from GOULD, CORNELIA; GOULD, EDWARD M to CITIBANK, N.A. $8,605
2011-08-15Mortgage $17,900 — from GOULD, CORNELIA R; GOULD, EDWARD M to CHARLES SCHWAB BANK; MERS. INC. $17,900
2011-08-15Agreement $758,800 — from GOULD, EDWARD M; GOULD, CORNELIA R; GOULD, CORNELIA R; GOULD, EDWARD M to MERS. INC.; MERS. INC.; CHARLES SCHWAB BANK; CHARLES SCHWAB BANK $758,800
2011-08-15Agreement $758,800 — from GOULD, EDWARD M; GOULD, CORNELIA R; GOULD, CORNELIA R; GOULD, EDWARD M to MERS. INC.; MERS. INC.; CHARLES SCHWAB BANK; CHARLES SCHWAB BANK $758,800
2006-02-17DEEDO $1,137,300 — from WEINSTOCK, NATHAN to COOPER, JASPER; GOULD, EDWARD M; GOULD, CORNELIA R $1,137,300
2006-02-17Mortgage $796,110 — from GOULD, CORNELIA R; COOPER, JASPER; GOULD, EDWARD M to MERS $796,110
2004-02-25Mortgage $66,135 — from WEINSTOCK, NATHAN Q to MERS $66,135
2004-02-25Agreement $468,000 — from WEINSTOCK, NATHAN Q to MERS $468,000
2001-03-23Mortgage $412,000 — from WEINSTOCK, NATHAN to BANK OF AMERICA NA $412,000
1996-07-17Mortgage $280,000 — from SABEL, MARTIN to CROSSLAND MORTGAGE CORP $280,000

Ten-year activity

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YearHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017000
2018202
2019101
2020000
2021101
202215217
202317320
2024707
202512012
2026202
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The full timeline

Construction 1Enforcement 1Housing & tenants 90Ownership & money 35Health & systems 5

Every one of the 132 recorded events, 1981–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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