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242 Devoe Street

144Records
12City systems
0Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11211 · Neighborhood: East Williamsburg
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144 recorded events, 1970–2025, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 36 HPD complaints, 27 311 service requests, 26 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11211
Built2004
Floors4
Res. units8
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)242 DEVOE STREET, LLC
BBL3029190020
BIN3390252

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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 11211, 58% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% 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

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

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

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2004)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 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)242 DEVOE ST, LLC
Head officerSARAH RUSSELL
Managing agentGRAND MANAGEMENT SERVICES. LLC
Last registered2025-06-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,321,000 $1,044,450
2026$1,857,000 $835,650
2027$1,903,000 $856,350

The city's market estimate has fallen 18% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 25 YR NO CAP

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

SubwayGrand St — L · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Woodpoint Rd / Conselyea St — B24 · 600 ft
Citi BikeBushwick Ave & Powers St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 196 Ten Eyck. 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

242 Devoe 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

1 311 service request 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 GRAND MANAGEMENT SERVICES. LLC — 14 buildings, 89 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9 · B3 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
108 Central Avenue BK14 A
285 Devoe Street BK9 A
316 6 Street BK8 B
242 Devoe Street BK8 A
676 Grand Street BK7 A
218 Calyer Street BK7 A
41 St Nicholas Avenue BK6 A
552 Grand Street BK6 A
678 Grand Street BK6 A
99 Meserole Street BK5 A
36 Bushwick Avenue BK4 B
220 Calyer Street BK3 D
29 Bushwick Avenue BK3 C
171 Ainslie Street BK3 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,354,266 on 2017-01-06 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2017-01-06AL&R $2,100,000 — from 242 DEVOE S. LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,100,000
2017-01-06Agreement $2,100,000 — from 242 DEVOE S. LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,100,000
2017-01-06Mortgage $1,354,267 — from 242 DEVOE S. LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,354,267
2006-02-17AL&R $1,100,000 — from THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND to 242 DEVOE STREET, LLC $1,100,000
2006-02-17Mortgage $1,100,000 — from 242 DEVOE STREET, LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $1,100,000
2006-02-17Agreement $1,100,000 — from 242 DEVOE STREET, LLC to THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF LONG ISLAND $1,100,000
2004-02-04Deed $300,000 — from DUSTY GROUP LLC to 242 DEVOE ST., LLC $300,000
2000-03-23Mortgage $120,000 — from STATE CAPITAL CORP to SANCHEZ, SAMUEL $120,000

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201711507
201801001
20191180019
202004004
202106006
202211002
202312014
202411204
202511002
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The full timeline

Construction 21Enforcement 11Housing & tenants 83Ownership & money 26Health & systems 3

Every one of the 144 recorded events, 1970–2025, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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