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251 Powers Street

122Records
12City systems
5Open violations
14Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11211 · Neighborhood: East Williamsburg
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122 recorded events, 1977–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 40 311 service requests, 27 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 16 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11211
Built1920
Floors3
Res. units6
ClassC2
Owner (PLUTO)251 POWERS STREET, LLC
BBL3029200044
BIN3327842, 3327843

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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 54% 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 14. 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

Open HPD violations5 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2025-05-22.

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

15 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (11) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (1) · Water System (1) · Overgrown Tree/Branches (1) · Damaged Tree (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 (1920)
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)251 POWER STREET
Head officerRobin Wong
Managing agentPROREALTY TEAM LLC
Last registered2025-08-12

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,404,000 $631,800
2026$1,286,000 $578,700
2027$1,543,000 $694,350

The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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 · 400 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Grand St / Bushwick Av — Q54 Q59 · 400 ft
Citi BikePowers St & Olive St · 300 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

251 Powers 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

15 311 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 PROREALTY TEAM LLC — 75 buildings, 625 units. Grades across the portfolio: A52 · B20 · C3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
640 Ditmas Avenue BK39 B
9522 Schenck Street BK27 A
662 Bergen Street BK24 A
364 Harman Street BK16 A
6710 11 Avenue BK15 A
1607 Bergen Street BK15 B
118 Greenpoint Avenue BK15 A
19 Hausman Street BK15 A
659 Bergen Street BK14 A
336 St Marks Ave BK13 A
39 Madison Street BK12 A
2126 Gerritsen Avenue BK12 A
418 17 Street BK11 A
47 Lincoln Place BK11 A
113-24 41 Avenue QN10 A
75 Columbia Street BK10 A
299 Van Buren Street BK10 A
46 Kossuth Place BK10 A
153 Green Street BK10 A
648 Bergen Street BK9 A
792 Classon Avenue BK8 A
291 Devoe Street BK8 A
352 21 Street BK8 A
109 Troutman Street BK8 A
636 Leonard Street BK8 A
177 Kingston Avenue BK8 A
163 Columbia Street BK8 A
580 Marcy Avenue BK8 A
310 Jefferson Street BK8 B
206 Kent Street BK8 A
1474 Bushwick Avenue BK8 B
211 23 Street BK8 A
223 Pulaski Street BK8 A
491 Park Place BK8 A
1204 St Marks Avenue BK8 A
406 Lorimer Street BK8 A
1222 Putnam Avenue BK7 A
26 Monitor Street BK7 A
676 Halsey Street BK7 A
1813 Greene Ave QN7 B
41 Garnet Street BK7 A
653 Bergen Street BK7 A
27-34 27 Street QN7 A
77 Kingsland Ave BK7 B
280 Nassau Avenue BK7 A
251 Powers Street BK6 A
143 Powers Street BK6 A
314 12 Street BK6 A
872 St. Johns Place BK6 A
222 Withers Street BK6 A
220 Withers Street BK6 A
134 North 10 Street BK6 A
31 Bleecker Street BK6 A
496498 Prospect Place BK6 A
355 Humboldt Street BK5 B
133 Prospect Place BK5 A
31 1 Place BK5 B
271 East 7 Street MN5 B
430 Clinton Street BK5 B
177 St Marks Avenue BK5 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $366,743 on 2022-03-24 (lender: Berkadia Commercial Mortgage LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-03-24Mortgage $366,744 — from 251 POWERS STREET, LLC to BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC $366,744
2022-03-24Agreement $2,637,000 — from 251 POWERS STREET, LLC to BERKADIA COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE LLC $2,637,000
2017-08-08Deed $4,750,000 — from 251 POWERS LLC to STORMCAT REALTY, LLC $4,750,000
2017-08-08Agreement $2,500,000 — from STORMCAT REALTY, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,500,000
2017-08-08AL&R $2,500,000 — from STORMCAT REALTY, LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,500,000
2017-07-14Sold for $4,750,000 $4,750,000 $791,667
2014-03-17Deed $2,275,000 — from CARL JOSEPH WALLIN TRUSTEE; JASON WALLIN TRUSTEE; THE CARL WALLIN FAMILY TRUST to 251 POWERS LLC $2,275,000
2014-03-17Mortgage $2,600,000 — from 251 POWERS LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $2,600,000
2014-03-17AL&R $2,600,000 — from 251 POWERS LLC to STERLING NATIONAL BANK $2,600,000
1990-07-10Mortgage $75,000 — from WALLIN, CARL; WALLIN, MARION to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $75,000
1987-07-20Mortgage $60,000 — from WALLIN, MARION; WALLIN, CARL to ITALO-AMERICAN FED C& U $60,000
1982-08-10Mortgage $15,000 — from WALLIN, MARION; WALLIN, CARL to BURNS, SUSAN $15,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201702608
201813004
201912003
202007007
202114005
2022168116
202316018
202426008
202507007
202609009
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The full timeline

Construction 17Enforcement 11Housing & tenants 63Ownership & money 29Health & systems 2

Every one of the 122 recorded events, 1977–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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