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155 Meserole Street

270Records
14City systems
1Open violations
7.1Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11206 · Neighborhood: East Williamsburg
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270 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 93 311 service requests, 45 DOB complaints, 31 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11206
Built1920
Floors6
Res. units12
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)155 MESEROLE LLC.,
BBL3030440035
BIN3071003, 3415963

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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 67% 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 7.1. In ZIP 11206, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% 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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2018-08-31.

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Patterns

3 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 3).

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: Noise (7) · Sidewalk Condition (2) · Residential Disposal Complaint (2) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · Derelict Vehicles (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 (12)
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)155 MESEROLE LLC
Head officerCHARLES SCHWARTZ
Managing agentBEDFORD ENTERPRISES LLC
Last registered2025-07-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,708,000 $768,600
2026$1,759,000 $791,550
2027$1,926,000 $866,700

The city's market estimate has risen 13% 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.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2016 (0 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.

Getting around

SubwayMontrose Av — L · 850 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Graham Av / Scholes St — B43 · 150 ft
Citi BikeScholes St & Manhattan Ave · 550 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

155 Meserole 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 — 1 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 BEDFORD ENTERPRISES LLC — 5 buildings, 131 units. Grades across the portfolio: A5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
209 North 11 Street BK53 A
228 Berry Street BK50 A
155 Meserole Street BK12 A
854 Metropolitan Avenue BK8 A
96 Bedford Avenue BK8 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $694,096 on 2019-11-14 (lender: Citi Real Estate Funding INC.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-11-14Agreement $5,450,000 — from 155 MESEROLE LLC to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC. $5,450,000
2019-11-14Mortgage $694,096 — from 155 MESEROLE LLC to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC. $694,096
2019-11-14AL&R $5,450,000 — from 155 MESEROLE LLC to CITI REAL ESTATE FUNDING INC. $5,450,000
2016-04-12Agreement $5,000,000 — from 155 MESEROLE LLC to ARBOR COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE, LLC $5,000,000
2016-04-12Mortgage $2,600,000 — from 155 MESEROLE LLC to ARBOR COMMERCIAL MORTGAGE, LLC $2,600,000
2014-02-21Mortgage $2,400,000 — from 155 MESEROLE LLC to W FINANCIAL FUND, LP $2,400,000
2014-02-21AL&R $2,400,000 — from 155 MESEROLE LLC to W FINANCIAL FUND, LP $2,400,000
2013-02-20Deed $1,000,000 — from PORTALATIN, VIRGINIA to 155 MESEROLE LLC., $1,000,000
1982-02-23Mortgage $12,000 — from PORTALATIN, EUSTAQUIO to ROSA, LUZ; ROSA, JUAN $12,000

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201731015
201807007
2019444012
202002215
20212180222
202214005
202302103
202424107
20250140014
202624039
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The full timeline

Construction 27Enforcement 80Housing & tenants 125Ownership & money 31Health & systems 7

Every one of the 270 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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