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174 Suydam Street

256Records
15City systems
47Open violations
357.5Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11221 · Neighborhood: Bushwick (West)
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256 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 98 HPD housing violations, 56 HPD complaints, 31 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11221
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units4
ClassS4
Owner (PLUTO)CHARLES IRREVOCABLE TRUST
BBL3032180020
BIN3073122, 3380074

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 357.5. In ZIP 11221, 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

Open HPD violations47 total — 12 class C (immediately hazardous), 19 class B, 16 class A. Oldest open since 2004-05-08.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Blocked Driveway (2) · Graffiti (1) · Missed Collection (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)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
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)CHARLES IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Head officerKelly Liu
Managing agentCHARLES IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Last registered2025-09-04

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,243,000 $559,350
2026$994,000 $447,300
2027$1,193,000 $536,850

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 · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Wilson Av / Suydam St — B60 · 400 ft
Citi BikeCedar St & Myrtle Ave · 600 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

174 Suydam 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

4 311 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 CHARLES IRREVOCABLE TRUST — 3 buildings, 14 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1473 Myrtle Avenue BK6 A
174 Suydam Street BK4 F
132 Wilson Avenue BK4 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $100,000 on 1999-01-11 (lender: Flushing Savings Bank FSB). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
1999-01-11Mortgage $100,000 — from LIU, CHARLES to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK FSB $100,000
1990-11-13Mortgage assigned $10,000 — from MARGIOTTA, MATTEO to MARGIOTTA, GIUSEPPE $10,000
1990-08-30Mortgage $14,000 — from DELGADO, BETTY; DELGADO, JAIME to MARGIOTTA, MATTEO $14,000
1990-08-29Mortgage $90,000 — from DELGADO, JAMIE; DELGADO, BETTY to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $90,000
1990-08-29Mortgage $10,000 — from DELGADO, BETTY; DELGADO, JAIME to MARGIOTTA, MATTEO $10,000

Ten-year activity

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Housing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
201741344
2018549
2019639
2020325
2021325
2022549
2023437
2024235
202534337
2026112
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The full timeline

Construction 3Enforcement 5Housing & tenants 195Ownership & money 22Health & systems 31

Every one of the 256 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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