1,297 recorded events, 1972–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 629 311 service requests, 150 HPD complaints, 130 HPD housing violations.
Full record, year by year Support this site
A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 70% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 13.1. In ZIP 11221, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
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.
12 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2025–26: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
2 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.
148 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (53) · Illegal Parking (16) · Abandoned Vehicle (9) · WATER LEAK (7) · GENERAL (7) · HEAT/HOT WATER (6).
$33,064,846 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (44 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.
| No | Built before 1974 (1987) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (120) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | BUSHWICK GARDENS LLC |
| Head officer | TIMOTHY HENKEL |
| Managing agent | WAVECREST MGMT GROUP |
| Last registered | 2026-07-20 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $11,264,000 | $5,068,800 |
| 2026 | $11,535,000 | $5,190,750 |
| 2027 | $12,037,000 | $5,416,650 |
The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Tax exemptions on the roll: NYC HOUSING AUTH
| Energy grade (LL33) | B — ENERGY STAR score 77/100 (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.
In the city's stormwater flood map only under the extreme-storm scenario (3.66 in/hr cloudburst with 2080 sea levels) — an Ida-scale event.
20 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (3 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.
| Subway | Knickerbocker Av — M · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs — L M · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Wilson Av / Grove St — B60 · 400 ft |
| Citi Bike | Linden St & Knickerbocker Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 116 Elizabeth L Farrell Middle: J.H.S. 291 Roland Hayes. 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.
235 Linden Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
148 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 6 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.
Managed by WAVECREST MGMT GROUP — 362 buildings, 31,199 units. Grades across the portfolio: A86 · B145 · C84 · D33 · F13. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 362 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,474,732 on 2024-03-07 (lender: New York City Housing Authority), covering 11 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-07 | Mortgage $19,610,627 — from BUSHWICK GARDENS I LLC; NYCHA BUSHWICK GARDENS I HOUSING DEVELOP to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY | $19,610,627 | |
| 2024-03-07 | Mortgage $1,474,732 — from NYCHA BUSHWICK GARDENS I HOUSING DEVELOP; BUSHWICK GARDENS I LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY | $1,474,732 | |
| 2022-08-04 | Mortgage $72,770,000 — from NYCHA BUSHWICK GARDENS I HOUSING DEVELOP; BUSHWICK GARDENS I LLC to NEW YORK STATE HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY | $72,770,000 | |
| 2022-08-04 | Mortgage $72,770,000 — from BUSHWICK GARDENS I LLC; NYCHA BUSHWICK GARDENS I HOUSING DEVELOP to FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION | $72,770,000 | |
| 2019-08-05 | Mortgage $30,702,065 — from BUSHWICK GARDENS I LLC; NYCHA BUSHWICK GARDENS I HDFC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY | $30,702,065 | |
| 2019-08-05 | Mortgage $8,000,000 — from NYCHA BUSHWICK GARDENS I HDFC; BUSHWICK GARDENS I LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY | $8,000,000 | |
| 2019-08-05 | Mortgage $72,770,000 — from NYCHA BUSHWICK GARDENS I HDFC; BUSHWICK GARDENS I LLC to NEW YORK STATE HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY | $72,770,000 | |
| 2019-08-05 | MLEA $30,980,479 — from NEW YORK CITY HOUSING AUTHORITY to NYCHA BUSHWICK GARDENS I HOUSING; BUSHWICK GARDENS I LLC | $30,980,479 | |
| 1985-07-17 | Mortgage $17,634,000 — from BUSHWICK HSG SYSTEMSINC to CITICORP REAL ESTATEINC | $17,634,000 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 0 | 8 | 29 |
| 2018 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 0 | 12 | 55 |
| 2019 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 11 | 14 | 70 |
| 2020 | 13 | 1 | 75 | 2 | 13 | 104 |
| 2021 | 34 | 17 | 250 | 0 | 10 | 311 |
| 2022 | 16 | 4 | 143 | 9 | 6 | 178 |
| 2023 | 0 | 15 | 85 | 0 | 2 | 102 |
| 2024 | 6 | 11 | 51 | 3 | 9 | 80 |
| 2025 | 22 | 12 | 100 | 0 | 4 | 138 |
| 2026 | 18 | 4 | 53 | 0 | 7 | 82 |
Every one of the 1,297 recorded events, 1972–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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