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199 Meserole Street

356Records
13City systems
102Open violations
545Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11206 · Neighborhood: East Williamsburg
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356 recorded events, 1980–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 161 HPD housing violations, 80 311 service requests, 56 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11206
Built1920
Floors3
Res. units6
ClassC2
Owner (PLUTO)199 MESEROLE ST LLC
BBL3030450027
BIN3327930, 3327931

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% 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 545. In ZIP 11206, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% 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 violations102 total — 28 class C (immediately hazardous), 47 class B, 27 class A. Oldest open since 1984-05-15.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

4 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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2
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

10 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · Illegal Parking (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (1) · ELECTRIC (1) · PLUMBING (1) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (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)Syracuse Realty Group
Head officerOrazio Crisalli
Managing agentSyracuse Realty Group
Last registered2025-08-20

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,425,600 $641,520
2026$1,542,000 $693,900
2027$1,787,000 $804,150

The city's market estimate has risen 25% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

SubwayMontrose Av — L · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Montrose Av / Bushwick Av — B60 · 400 ft
Citi BikeMontrose Ave & Bushwick Ave · 350 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

199 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

10 311 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 SYRACUSE REALTY GROUP — 2 buildings, 33 units. Grades across the portfolio: C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
204 Ellery Street BK27 C
199 Meserole Street BK6 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $172,000 on 2020-05-15 (lender: Greystone Servicing Company LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-04-06Agreement $2,372,000 — from 199 MESEROLE ST LLC to GREYSTONE SERVICING COMPANY LLC $2,372,000
2020-05-15AL&R $2,372,000 — from 199 MESEROLE ST LLC to GREYSTONE SERVICING COMPANY LLC $2,372,000
2020-05-15Mortgage $172,000 — from 199 MESEROLE ST LLC to GREYSTONE SERVICING COMPANY LLC $172,000
2020-05-15Agreement $2,372,000 — from 199 MESEROLE ST LLC to GREYSTONE SERVICING COMPANY LLC $2,372,000
2018-04-19Mortgage $2,500,000 — from 346 7TH AVE LLC; 199 MESEROLES ST LLC to LANCEWOOD CAPITAL, LLC $2,500,000
2018-04-19AL&R $2,500,000 — from 199 MESEROLES ST LLC; 346 7TH AVE LLC to LANCEWOOD CAPITAL, LLC $2,500,000
2018-01-22AL&R $2,200,000 — from 199 MESEROLE ST LLC to LANCEWOOD CAPITAL, LLC $2,200,000
2018-01-22Mortgage $2,200,000 — from 199 MESEROLE ST LLC to LANCEWOOD CAPITAL, LLC $2,200,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017141511
2018025310
2019182415
20202246133
202108019
2022063110
202305016
20240170017
20251600061
20260490251
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The full timeline

Enforcement 8Housing & tenants 305Ownership & money 22Health & systems 21

Every one of the 356 recorded events, 1980–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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