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243 Bushwick Avenue

115Records
12City systems
0Open violations
10Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11206 · Neighborhood: East Williamsburg
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115 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 37 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 29 311 service requests, 15 DOB permits.

BoroughBrooklyn 11206
Built1920
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)HL UNITED PROPERTIES INC
BBL3030640004
BIN3071255

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 10. In ZIP 11206, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

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

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (2) · Food Poisoning (1) · Residential Disposal Complaint (1) · Street Condition (1) · Snow or Ice (1).

Filed construction activity

$420,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. 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)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)HL UNITED PROPERTIES INC
Head officerBIN LIN
Managing agentRELIANCE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2026-04-15

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,000,000 $120,000
2026$2,110,000 $126,600
2027$2,282,000 $136,920

The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
BK Pita & Taco PalaceMiddle EasternA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (0 with three or more people sick) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

SubwayMontrose Av — L · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Montrose Av / Bushwick Av — B60 · 100 ft
Citi BikeMontrose Ave & Bushwick Ave · 150 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

243 Bushwick Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

6 311 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 RELIANCE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 9 buildings, 27 units. Grades across the portfolio: B5 · C4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
133-37 41 Road QN5 C
552 Central Avenue BK4 C
69-02 Woodside Avenue QN4 B
3901 7 Avenue BK4 C
193-16 45 Avenue QN2 B
43-13 69 Street QN2 B
243 Bushwick Avenue BK2 B
146-51 61 Road QN2 C
17-08 215 Street QN2 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,300,000 on 2021-10-05 (lender: Cathay Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-10-05AL&R $1,300,000 — from HL UNITED PPROPERTIES INC to CATHAY BANK $1,300,000
2021-10-05Mortgage $1,300,000 — from HL UNITED PPROPERTIES INC to CATHAY BANK $1,300,000
2021-03-16Deed $2,380,000 — from 234 MONTROSE LLC to HL UNITED PROPERTIES INC $2,380,000
2021-02-26Sold for $2,380,000 $2,380,000 $1,190,000
2016-07-07Mortgage $363,857 — from 234 MONTROSE LLC to BCB COMMUNITY BANK $363,857
2016-07-07Agreement $1,248,000 — from 234 MONTROSE LLC to BCB COMMUNITY BANK $1,248,000
2016-07-07AL&R $1,248,000 — from 234 MONTROSE LLC to BCB COMMUNITY BANK $1,248,000
2016-07-07Deed $1,920,000 — from 243 BUSHWICK LLC to 234 MONTROSE LLC $1,920,000
2016-05-18Sold for $1,920,000 $1,920,000 $960,000
2015-06-23Mortgage $350,350 — from 243 BUSHWICK LLC to BCB COMMUNITY BANK $350,350
2015-06-23Agreement $900,000 — from 243 BUSHWICK LLC to BCB COMMUNITY BANK $900,000
2015-06-23AL&R $900,000 — from 243 BUSHWICK LLC to BCB COMMUNITY BANK $900,000
2006-04-05Mortgage $616,000 — from MELFI, CORBETT; DUFFICY, JAMES to VELOCITY COMMERCIAL CAPITAL, LLC $616,000
2006-04-05Mortgage $77,000 — from MELFI, CORBETT; DUFFICY, JAMES to LOPEZ, JOSE $77,000
2006-04-05Deed $775,000 — from LOPEZ, JOSE to DUFFICY, JAMES; MELFI, CORBETT $775,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201718360027
2018000000
2019013004
2020007007
2021001607
2022013037
2023012014
2024014016
2025001001
2026002013
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The full timeline

Construction 26Enforcement 10Housing & tenants 33Ownership & money 39Health & systems 7

Every one of the 115 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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