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154 Grattan Street

148Records
12City systems
9Open violations
18.6Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11237 · Neighborhood: East Williamsburg
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148 recorded events, 1978–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 44 311 service requests, 26 HPD complaints, 22 DOB violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11237
Built1931
Floors4
Res. units8
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)154 GRATTAN LLC
BBL3030100020
BIN3070708

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 53% 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 18.6. 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 violations9 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 6 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2021-09-09.

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

17 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (5) · Blocked Driveway (2) · Dirty Condition (2) · PLUMBING (2) · WATER LEAK (1) · Rodent (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 (1931)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
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)154 GRATTAN LLC
Head officerISAAC ROSENFELD
Managing agentJBM ESTATES NY LLC
Last registered2025-10-07

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,628,000 $732,600
2026$1,400,000 $630,000
2027$1,680,000 $756,000

The city's market estimate has risen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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

SubwayJefferson St — L · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Flushing Av / Melrose St — B57 · 300 ft
Citi BikeHarrison Pl & Porter Ave · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityShared bike route mapped within 75 ft
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

154 Grattan 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

17 311 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 JBM ESTATES NY LLC — 12 buildings, 593 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B3 · C7. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2345 Ocean Avenue BK94 B
2101 Albemarle Road BK94 B
3021 Avenue I BK84 A
1800 Albemarle Road BK72 C
2330 Ocean Avenue BK48 C
178 East 95 Street BK42 C
2075 Bedford Avenue BK40 C
1722 Albemarle Road BK36 B
735 Ocean Avenue BK36 C
300 South 3 Street BK24 C
3203 Snyder Avenue BK15 C
154 Grattan Street BK8 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $31,500 on 1987-08-21 (lender: City Of New York). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2003-04-23Deed $250,000 — from DC REALTY LLC to KASER REALTY INC $250,000
1987-08-21Mortgage $31,500 — from GRANIT, MOSHE to CITY OF NEW YORK $31,500

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170000
20181304
20190000
20200404
2021023023
2022011213
20231607
2024118120
20251708
20260909
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The full timeline

Construction 6Enforcement 34Housing & tenants 95Ownership & money 10Health & systems 3

Every one of the 148 recorded events, 1978–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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