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19 Humboldt Street

119Records
14City systems
3Open violations
4.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11206 · Neighborhood: East Williamsburg
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119 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 41 311 service requests, 20 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 12 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11206
Built1931
Floors6
Res. units15
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)BROOKLYN NEIGHBORHOOD HDFC
BBL3031270022
BIN3071659

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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 75% 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 4.7. 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 violations3 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2020-10-16.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

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

2
’23–24
2
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (3) · HEAT/HOT WATER (2) · Graffiti (1) · Noise (1) · Cannabis Retailer (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 (15)
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)BROOKLYN NEIGHBORHOOD HDFC
Head officerFRANK LANG
Managing agentST NICKS ALLIANCE
Last registered2025-10-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,277,000 $574,650
2026$1,435,000 $645,750
2027$1,322,000 $594,900

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2012 (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

SubwayFlushing Av — J M · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Flushing Av / Humboldt St — B57 · 250 ft
Citi BikeBeaver St & Fayette St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 257 John F. Hylan. 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

19 Humboldt 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

8 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 2 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: $1,285,468 on 2009-03-20 (lender: The City Of New York, Dept. Of Hpd), covering 2 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
2025-10-28Agreement $1,436,968 — from BROOKLYN NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING DEVELOPMEN to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $1,436,968
2013-01-11RPTT&RET $741,825 — from BROOKLYN NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING DEVELOP. F to 242 LYNCH HOLDINGS LLC $741,825
2012-12-12RPTT&RET $594,412 — from BROOKLYN NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING DEVELOP. F to SOUTH 4TH REALTY LLC $594,413
2009-03-20RPTT&RET $12,855 — from NEW YORK EQUITY FUND 1989 L.P. to BROOKLYN NEIGHBORHOOD HDFC $12,855
2009-03-20RPTT&RET $1,272,613 — from EASTERN LIGHT DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION to BROOKLYN NEIGHBORHOOD HDFC $1,272,613
2009-03-20Mortgage $1,285,468 — from BROOKLYN NEIGHBORHOOD HDFC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, DEPT. OF HPD $1,285,468
1990-12-31Mortgage $1,436,968 — from EASTERN LIGHT LTD PRTNRS to NYC HPD $1,436,968
1983-10-18Mortgage $22,400 — from DIAZ, MICHAEL; DIAZ, ROBERTO to RABIM REALTY CORP $22,400

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700011
201814016
201904015
202014016
202107018
202208019
20231100112
202403025
202514117
202608019
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The full timeline

Construction 9Enforcement 6Housing & tenants 69Ownership & money 20Health & systems 15

Every one of the 119 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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