333 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 146 311 service requests, 42 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 39 DOB complaints.
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A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 93% 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 38.8. In ZIP 11211, 58% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 3 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 1998-09-05. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$28,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
39 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Graffiti (11) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (4) · Sewer (4) · Water System (3) · Illegal Dumping (2) · Noise (2).
$853,460 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1928) |
| No | Six or more residential units (5) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | Michael Benjamin As Reciever |
| Head officer | Michael Benjamin |
| Managing agent | New York City MGMT LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-10-11 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,881,000 | $846,450 |
| 2026 | $2,202,000 | $990,900 |
| 2027 | $2,642,000 | $1,188,900 |
The city's market estimate has risen 40% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.
Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.
3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2023 (2 in the last three years).
Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.
| Subway | Lorimer St — G L · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Lorimer St / Jackson St — B48 · 100 ft |
| Citi Bike | Jackson St & Leonard St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 132 The Conselyea School. 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.
644 Lorimer Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
39 311 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.
Managed by NEW YORK CITY MGMT LLC — 9 buildings, 86 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · C4 · D2. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 West 55 Street | MN | 36 | A |
| 50 South Oxford Street | BK | 10 | A |
| 305 Clarkson Avenue | BK | 8 | C |
| 118 St Marks Place | MN | 8 | A |
| 16 Judge Street | BK | 8 | D |
| 536 Liberty Avenue | BK | 5 | D |
| 644 Lorimer Street | BK | 5 | C |
| 207 West 22 Street | MN | 3 | C |
| 205 West 22 Street | MN | 3 | C |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,100,000 on 2021-08-23 (lender: Pacific Private Money INC.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-23 | AL&R $3,900,000 — from 644 LORIMER REALTY LLC to PACIFIC PRIVATE MONEY INC. | $3,900,000 | |
| 2021-08-23 | Agreement $3,900,000 — from 644 LORIMER REALTY LLC to PACIFIC PRIVATE MONEY INC. | $3,900,000 | |
| 2021-08-23 | Mortgage $1,100,000 — from 644 LORIMER REALTY LLC to PACIFIC PRIVATE MONEY INC. | $1,100,000 | |
| 2020-04-08 | AL&R $2,800,000 — from 644 LORIMER REALTY LLC to NORTHSIDE EQUITY LLC | $2,800,000 | |
| 2020-04-08 | Mortgage $2,800,000 — from 644 LORIMER REALTY LLC to NORTHSIDE EQUITY LLC | $2,800,000 | |
| 2020-04-06 | DEVR $3,055,821 — from 644 LORIMER REALTY LLC; CROTONA 1967 CORP.; 67 JACKSON REALTY LLC to WITHERS TOWER LLC; 280 MEEKER LLC | $3,055,821 | |
| 2020-04-06 | Deed $250,000 — from 644 LORIMER LLC to 644 LORIMER REALTY LLC | $250,000 | |
| 2020-03-25 | Sold for $250,000 | $250,000 | $50,000 |
| 2017-04-06 | AL&R $1,500,000 — from 280 MEEKER LLC; 644 LORIMER LLC; 646 LORIMER LLC to MEEKER LORIMER 2 LLC | $1,500,000 | |
| 2017-04-06 | Agreement $1,500,000 — from 644 LORIMER LLC; 280 MEEKER LLC; 646 LORIMER LLC to MEEKER LORIMER 2 LLC | $1,500,000 | |
| 2017-04-06 | Mortgage $1,500,000 — from 646 LORIMER LLC; 644 LORIMER LLC; 280 MEEKER LLC to MEEKER LORIMER 1 LLC | $1,500,000 | |
| 2017-04-06 | AL&R $5,500,000 — from 280 MEEKER LLC; 644 LORIMER LLC; 646 LORIMER LLC to MEEKER LORIMER 1 LLC | $5,500,000 | |
| 2017-04-06 | Agreement $5,500,000 — from 644 LORIMER LLC; 646 LORIMER LLC; 280 MEEKER LLC to MEEKER LORIMER 1 LLC | $5,500,000 | |
| 2017-04-06 | Mortgage $5,500,000 — from 280 MEEKER LLC; 644 LORIMER LLC; 646 LORIMER LLC to MEEKER LORIMER 1 LLC | $5,500,000 | |
| 2017-04-06 | Agreement $7,000,000 — from 280 MEEKER LLC; 646 LORIMER LLC; 644 LORIMER LLC to MEEKER LORIMER 1 LLC | $7,000,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 18 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 2020 | 2 | 39 | 30 | 18 | 0 | 89 |
| 2021 | 0 | 33 | 50 | 6 | 0 | 89 |
| 2022 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2023 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 23 |
| 2024 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| 2025 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
Every one of the 333 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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