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30 Starr Street

228Records
14City systems
1Open violations
61.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11221 · Neighborhood: Bushwick (West)
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228 recorded events, 1999–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 56 311 service requests, 43 rodent inspections, 39 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11221
Built1920
Floors4
Res. units8
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)TOWNHOUSE RENTAL III, L.L.C.
BBL3031960021
BIN3072699

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More 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 61.3. In ZIP 11221, 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 violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2026-10-04.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

16 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2025–26: 12). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

4
’23–24
12
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

21 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (8) · PLUMBING (3) · DOOR/WINDOW (3) · SAFETY (2) · APPLIANCE (2) · Noise (1).

Filed construction activity

$10,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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)
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)TOWNHOUSE RENTAL III, LLC
Head officerGLEN BROWN
Managing agentFREESTONE PROPERTY GROUP LLC
Last registered2026-06-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,692,000 $761,400
2026$1,354,000 $609,300
2027$1,625,000 $731,250

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% 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.

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

SubwayCentral Av — M · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Wilson Av / Starr St — B60 · 300 ft
Citi BikeCentral Ave & Starr St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson
Middle: 347, 349. 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

30 Starr 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

21 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 8 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 FREESTONE PROPERTY GROUP LLC — 418 buildings, 2,029 units. Grades across the portfolio: A122 · B90 · C94 · D97 · F15. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
271 Lenox Road BK55 A
503 12 Street BK34 B
70 Prospect Park West BK30 B
227 13 Street BK25 B
38 Prospect Park SW BK20 B
75 Pineapple Street BK20 A
541 Bergen Street BK18 C
400 6 Avenue BK17 C
411 15 Street BK16 A
299 5 Avenue BK16 B
904 President Street BK10 B
11 Devoe Street BK10 A
1440 Pacific Street BK10 B
1148 Pacific Street BK10 B
212 Malcolm X Boulevard BK10 B
36 South Oxford Street BK10 C
100 Malcolm X Boulevard BK9 A
269 Henry Street BK9 B
159 5 Avenue BK9 B
193 Chauncey Street BK9 A
32 Pierrepont Street BK9 C
1436 Pacific Street BK8 A
915 St Johns Place BK8 A
389 Sumpter Street BK8 A
705 Lafayette Avenue BK8 A
147 Stanhope Street BK8 A
238 8 Street BK8 A
473 4 Street BK8 C
125 St James Place BK8 B
26 Starr Street BK8 B
171 15 Street BK8 B
151 Baltic Street BK8 D
44 3 Street BK8 C
441 1 Street BK8 B
196 Prospect Park West BK8 B
473 Kosciuszko Street BK8 A
12 Belvidere Street BK8 A
53 3 Street BK8 B
852 Classon Avenue BK8 B
28 Starr Street BK8 B
138 Schaefer Street BK8 A
161 Prospect Park West BK8 D
733 Lafayette Avenue BK8 B
24 Starr Street BK8 B
707 Hart Street BK8 B
38 3 Street BK8 C
469 4 Street BK8 B
598 Myrtle Avenue BK8 A
188 Cooper Street BK8 B
806 President Street BK8 B
285 6 Avenue BK8 B
600 Myrtle Avenue BK8 A
233 South 3 Street BK8 A
418 Suydam Street BK8 B
419 3 Street BK8 A
812 8 Avenue BK8 B
30 Starr Street BK8 B
812 Lexington Avenue BK8 B
88 Guernsey Street BK8 A
306 Stockholm Street BK8 C

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $19,599,514 on 2021-09-23 (lender: Invesco Cmi Investments Cb Seller, LLC and Invesco Cmi Investments, L.P.), covering 10 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
2025-12-23Agreement $485,595,000 — from TOWNHOUSE RENTAL III, L.L.C.; TOWNHOUSE RENTAL, L.L.C. to WALKER & DUNLOP, LLC $485,595,000
2021-09-23AL&R $19,599,514 — from GREENBROOK THR OWNER, L.L.C. to INVESCO CMI INVESTMENTS, L.P.; INVESCO CMI INVESTMENTS CB SELLER, LLC $19,599,514
2021-09-23Mortgage $19,599,514 — from GREENBROOK THR OWNER, L.L.C. to INVESCO CMI INVESTMENTS CB SELLER, LLC; INVESCO CMI INVESTMENTS, L.P. $19,599,514
2021-07-26Deed $4,550,405 — from STARR THIRTY LLC to GREENBROOK THR OWNER II, L.L.C., $4,550,405
2021-07-02Sold for $4,550,405 $4,550,405 $568,801
2016-03-16Mortgage $5,400,000 — from STARR TWO EIGHT LLC; STARR TWO SIX LLC; STARR THIRTY LLC to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA $5,400,000
2016-03-16AL&R $11,000,000 — from STARR TWO EIGHT LLC; STARR TWO SIX LLC; STARR THIRTY LLC to BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA $11,000,000
2016-03-16Agreement $11,000,000 — from BANCO POPULAR NORTH AMERICA to STARR TWO EIGHT LLC; STARR THIRTY LLC; STARR TWO SIX LLC $11,000,000
2016-02-02Mortgage $500,000 — from STARR THIRTY LLC to FINK & ZELMANOVITZ PC, AS NOMINEE $500,000
2015-04-21Mortgage $1,000,000 — from STARR THIRTY LLC to FINK & ZELMANOVITZ PC, AS NOMINEE $1,000,000
2015-04-21AL&R $1,000,000 to FINK & ZELMANOVITZ PC, AS NOMINEE $1,000,000
2014-09-04Deed $740,000 — from SIMONS, MATTHEW A; CARLSON, DANA to STARR THIRTY LLC. $740,000
2012-01-24Agreement $217,936 — from CARLSON, DANA; SIMONS, MATTHEW A to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK NA $217,936
2012-01-24Mortgage $1,421 — from CARLSON, DANA; SIMONS, MATTHEW A to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK NA $1,421
2004-04-22Mortgage $255,500 — from SIMONS, MATTHEW A; CARLSON, DANA to UNITED MORTGAGE CORP. $255,500

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001023
2018003025
20190181717
2020004015
202101137122
20220038415
202320911325
20240060410
202500163322
202600190322
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The full timeline

Construction 19Enforcement 18Housing & tenants 106Ownership & money 42Health & systems 43

Every one of the 228 recorded events, 1999–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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