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986 Manhattan Avenue

99Records
11City systems
6Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11222 · Neighborhood: Greenpoint
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99 recorded events, 1973–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 26 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 20 311 service requests, 13 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11222
Built1928
Floors4
Res. units6
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)MANHATTAN AVE 21 PP HOLDINGS LLC
BBL3025330006
BIN3064317

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. In ZIP 11222, 66% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations6 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 5 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2013-07-23.

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

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (2) · Sidewalk Condition (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$137,200 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 (1928)
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).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)MANHATTAN AVE 21 PP HOLDINGS LLC
Head officerJAMIE LIPMAN
Managing agentTRUE MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-09-03

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,615,200 $726,840
2026$1,663,000 $748,350
2027$1,996,000 $898,200

The city's market estimate has risen 24% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 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

SubwayGreenpoint Av — G · 200 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Manhattan Av / India St — B43 B62 · 100 ft
Citi BikeIndia St & Manhattan Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 031 Samuel F. Dupont. 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

986 Manhattan 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

5 311 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 TRUE MANAGEMENT — 154 buildings, 691 units. Grades across the portfolio: A78 · B33 · C19 · D21 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
275 South 1 Street BK25 A
881 Lexington Avenue BK24 A
2299 Adam C Powell Blvd MN20 B
227 Hancock Street BK16 C
14 Maujer Street BK16 B
552 Lafayette Avenue BK15 A
120 1 Place BK15 A
203 North 7 Street BK10 A
490A Jefferson Avenue BK9 A
232 Lincoln Place BK9 A
83 North Henry Street BK8 A
223 Ralph Avenue BK8 B
247 Nassau Avenue BK8 B
215 Ralph Avenue BK8 B
213 Ralph Avenue BK8 B
211 Jefferson Avenue BK8 B
606 Kosciuszko Street BK8 A
103 India Street BK7 A
444 Grand Avenue BK7 A
423 Marcus Garvey Blvd BK6 A
1450 Gates Avenue BK6 C
195 7 Avenue BK6 A
179 Meserole Avenue BK6 A
176 Skillman Avenue BK6 B
125 McGuinness Boulevard BK6 A
1444 Gates Avenue BK6 A
133 Lafayette Avenue BK6 D
262 Withers Street BK6 A
77 Irving Avenue BK6 A
524 Putnam Avenue BK6 A
37 Driggs Avenue BK6 C
304 Leonard Street BK6 B
233 Calyer Street BK6 C
59-23 Woodbine Street QN6 B
262 Malcolm X Boulevard BK6 A
606 Humboldt Street BK6 A
264 Linden Street BK6 A
1720 Madison Street QN6 B
193 7 Avenue BK6 A
986 Manhattan Avenue BK6 A
128 Guernsey Street BK6 B
1158 Gates Avenue BK6 B
187 Lenox Avenue MN5 D
526 Graham Avenue BK5 A
126 Alexander Avenue BX5 A
204 Freeman Street BK5 A
155 Bedford Avenue BK4 C
186 Nassau Avenue BK4 A
614 Lorimer Street BK4 D
760 Union Street BK4 A
100 Bergen Street BK4 A
319 South 5 Street BK4 A
931 Manhattan Avenue BK4 C
594 St Marks Avenue BK4 A
316 South 4 Street BK4 A
120 Kent Street BK4 A
135 South 1 Street BK4 A
445 Graham Avenue BK4 A
366A Manhattan Avenue BK4 D
426 Bainbridge Street BK4 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $325,000 on 2012-11-09 (lender: Emigrant Funding Corporation). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-01-17Deed $2,800,000 — from BUDHU, PADMAWATTIE; HENRY, GANESH to MANHATTAN AVE 21 PP HOLDINGS LLC $2,800,000
2019-01-10Sold for $2,800,000 $2,800,000 $466,667
2012-11-09Mortgage $325,000 — from HENRY, VIJAY to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $325,000
2012-11-09AL&R $325,000 — from HENRY, VIJAY to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $325,000
1994-10-13Mortgage $40,000 — from BUDHU, MOHAN to BAILEY, SUSAN $40,000
1987-10-23Mortgage $25,000 — from BUDHU, MOHAN; BUDHU, PARNANAND to MARLER, CYNTHIA D; KENNEY, JAMES A $25,000
1987-08-10Mortgage $85,000 — from BUDHU, MOHAN; BUDHU, PARMANAND to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $85,000
1986-10-02Mortgage $15,000 — from BUDHU, PARMANAND; BUDHU, MOHAN to KENNEY, JAMES A; MARLER, CYNTHIA D $15,000
1983-06-28Mortgage $55,000 — from BUDHU, PARMANAND; BUDHU, PARBATTE to BROOKE, PAUL A $55,000
1982-12-29Mortgage $4,200,000 — from WINSTON NETWORK INC; WINSTON NETWORK INC to METROMEDIA INC; METROMEDIA INC $4,200,000
1982-12-29Mortgage $4,200,000 — from WINSTON NETWORK INC to METROMEDIA INC $4,200,000
1982-12-29Mortgage $4,200,000 — from WINSTON NETWORK INC; WINSTON NETWORK INC to METROMEDIA INC; METROMEDIA INC $4,200,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001012
2018011002
20191064112
2020002013
2021005016
202201130115
2023013015
2024005016
2025003014
2026000011
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The full timeline

Construction 1Enforcement 8Housing & tenants 52Ownership & money 28Health & systems 10

Every one of the 99 recorded events, 1973–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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