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44 Morgan Avenue

673Records
15City systems
10Open violations
260.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11237 · Neighborhood: East Williamsburg
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673 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 220 311 service requests, 177 HPD complaints, 124 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11237
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units6
ClassC2
Owner (PLUTO)NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES HOUSING DEV ELOPMENT
BBL3030080006
BIN3070688

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 93% 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 260.3. In ZIP 11237, 39% of residential buildings hold an A and 15% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

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 violations10 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 9 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2026-05-25.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

28 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2025–26: 14 · winter 2026–27: 12). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
14
’25–26
12
’26–27

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

56 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (14) · PAINT/PLASTER (8) · FLOORING/STAIRS (7) · DOOR/WINDOW (7) · PLUMBING (6) · ELECTRIC (4).

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 (1931)
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)NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT
Head officerFRANK LANG
Managing agentST NICKS ALLIANCE
Last registered2025-09-12

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,472,000 $662,400
2026$1,178,000 $530,100
2027$1,162,000 $522,900

The city's market estimate has fallen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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

SubwayMorgan Av — L · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Morgan Av / Thames St — B60 · 250 ft
Citi BikeKnickerbocker Ave & Thames St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson. 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

44 Morgan 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

56 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 14 of them about heat or hot water.

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 ST. NICKS ALLIANCE — 108 buildings, 1,556 units. Grades across the portfolio: A34 · B34 · C20 · D18 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
100 Throop Avenue BK140 A
590 DeKalb Avenue BK111 B
75 Bushwick Avenue BK96 A
250 Pulaski Street BK72 A
609 Metropolitan Avenue BK65 A
330 Union Avenue BK59 A
695 Grand Street BK51 B
106 Gerry Street BK46 B
DeKalb Ave BK45 A
324 Devoe Street BK45 A
633-639 DeKalb Avenue BK37 A
654 Grand Street BK33 B
11 Ten Eyck Street BK24 A
140 Johnson Avenue BK24 B
306 Union Avenue BK21 C
601 Metropolitan Avenue BK20 B
1371 Atlantic Avenue BK20 B
607 Metropolitan Avenue BK20 B
1369 Atlantic Avenue BK20 B
124 Graham Avenue BK16 B
161 Halsey Street BK16 B
20 Maujer Street BK16 C
19 Humboldt Street BK15 A
214 Scholes Street BK15 B
9 Mac Donough Street BK12 B
276 Jackson Street BK12 B
464 Nostrand Avenue BK12 B
28 Kingsland Avenue BK12 B
22 Stagg Street BK12 A
670 Broadway BK12 A
167 Newport Street BK12 B
140 Newport Street BK12 C
662 Broadway BK12 B
29 Debevoise Avenue BK12 A
20 Stagg Street BK11 B
18 Stagg Street BK9 B
302 Jackson Street BK9 A
486 Gates Avenue BK8 B
108 Meserole Street BK8 B
100 Macon Street BK8 C
512 Morgan Avenue BK8 B
127 Guernsey Street BK8 A
131 Thames Street BK8 A
143 Jefferson Avenue BK8 A
447 Tompkins Avenue BK8 C
586A Morgan Avenue BK8 A
586 Morgan Avenue BK8 A
110 Meserole Street BK7 B
161 Graham Avenue BK6 A
27 Ingraham Street BK6 A
110 Seigel Street BK6 A
315 Harman Street BK6 D
910 Rockaway Avenue BK6 A
431 Jefferson Avenue BK6 B
116 Jefferson Avenue BK6 B
543 Graham Avenue BK6 A
235 Driggs Avenue BK6 B
345 Lorimer Street BK6 A
895 Mother Gaston Blvd BK6 C
40 Scholes Street BK6 B

showing 60 of 108 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,197,373 on 2017-11-08 (lender: North Brooklyn Opportunities Housing Development F), covering 5 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2018-09-19Agreement $1,190,000 — from NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES, L.P.; NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES H.D.F.C. to CITY OF NEW YORK (THE), ACTING BY AND $1,190,000
2017-11-08Mortgage $1,197,373 — from NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES HOUSING DEV; NORTH BROOKLYN OPORTUNITIES LP to NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES HOUSING DEV $1,197,373
2015-03-18Deed $24,096 — from NEIGHBORHOOD RESTORE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT to NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES HOUSING DEV $24,096
2015-03-18Mortgage $21,000 — from NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES, L.P.; NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES H.D.F.C. to ST. NICKS ALLIANCE CORP. $21,000
2015-03-18Mortgage $400,000 — from NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES, L.P.; NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES H.D.F.C. to BROOKLYN NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING DEV. FUND $400,000
2015-03-18Mortgage $80,000 — from NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES H.D.F.C.; NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES, L.P. to ST. NICKS ALLIANCE CORP. $80,000
2015-03-18Mortgage $1,190,000 — from NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES, L.P.; NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES H.D.F.C. to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,190,000
2015-03-18Mortgage $4,406,805 — from NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES H.D.F.C.; NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES, L.P. to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $4,406,805
2015-03-18Mortgage $519,407 — from NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES H.D.F.C.; NORTH BROOKLYN OPPORTUNITIES, L.P. to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $519,407
2004-07-27DEEDO $308,000 — from 44 MORGAN AVENUE CORPORATION to ZEV COHEN, LLC $308,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170157325
20180121410135
20192170019
20201430246
20211470149
20221170220
2023490114
20240100212
20251660168
20260700171
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The full timeline

Construction 38Enforcement 23Housing & tenants 539Ownership & money 31Health & systems 42

Every one of the 673 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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