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591 Knickerbocker Avenue

399Records
18City systems
39Open violations
329.2Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11221 · Neighborhood: Bushwick (East)
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399 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 133 311 service requests, 81 HPD housing violations, 52 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11221
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units5
ClassS5
Owner (PLUTO)591 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE LLC
BBL3033620001
BIN3076840

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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 329.2. 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 violations39 total — 10 class C (immediately hazardous), 14 class B, 15 class A. Oldest open since 1999-10-03.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 6).

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

What 311 hears from this address

85 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (65) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · PAINT/PLASTER (2) · PLUMBING (2) · Water System (2).

Filed construction activity

$55,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1931)
NoSix or more residential units (5)
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)591 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE LLC
Head officerCHRISTINE RODRIGUEZ
Managing agentLANDLORD MANGEMENT NEW YORK LLC
Last registered2025-10-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$928,000 $417,600
2026$742,000 $333,900
2027$890,000 $400,500

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

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Nacho Macho TacoTex-MexGrade PendingMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2014 (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

SubwayMyrtle-Wyckoff Avs — L M · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Gates Av / Knickerbocker Av — B52 · 300 ft
Citi BikeLinden St & Knickerbocker Ave · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 106 Edward Everett Hale
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.

Report a problem to 311

591 Knickerbocker 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

85 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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 LANDLORD MANAGEMENT NEW YORK LLC — 38 buildings, 465 units. Grades across the portfolio: A15 · B5 · C7 · D7 · F4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
84-05 Shore Parkway QN84 A
54 Veronica Place BK72 A
255 Bergen Street BK32 B
601 Crown Street BK27 D
78-03 153 Avenue QN24 B
412 Kings Highway BK24 A
972 East 88 Street BK21 A
2720 86 Street BK20 A
7123 3 Avenue BK18 A
286 St Johns Place BK16 A
5926 Bleecker Street QN12 A
68 West 85 Street MN9 F
123 Clinton Avenue BK9 A
1206 Cortelyou Road BK8 A
494 Jefferson Avenue BK8 B
240 Franklin Avenue BK8 A
784 Park Place BK8 F
714 Jefferson Avenue BK7 A
107 Atlantic Avenue BK6 A
143 Nevins Street BK5 F
591 Knickerbocker Avenue BK5 F
50 Lefferts Place BK4 B
156 East 91 Street BK4 D
172 East 59 Street BK3 C
176 East 59 Street BK3 C
558 East 92 Street BK3 C
255 Kingston Avenue BK3 D
257 East 57 Street BK3 C
295 Court Street BK2 D
528 Beach 32 Street QN2 D
36 Arion Place BK2 B
1122 Greene Avenue BK2 A
507 Van Buren Street BK2 D
218-52 Hempstead Avenue QN2 A
859 Belmont Avenue BK2 C
152 Glen Street BK2 C
4417 8 Avenue BK2 D
338 Schenck Avenue BK1 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $179,279 on 1999-07-02 (lender: Associates Consumerdiscount Company INC), 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
1999-07-02Mortgage $179,280 — from RODRIGUEZ, CLEMENCIO to ASSOCIATES CONSUMERDISCOUNT COMPANY INC $179,280
1988-11-18Mortgage $40,000 — from RODRIQUEZ, CLEMENCIO to CAPITAL HOMEOWNER SERV C $40,000
1988-11-17Mortgage $15,000 — from RODRIGUEZ, CLEMENCIO to BANCO DE PONCE $15,000
1988-06-17Mortgage $80,000 — from RODRIQUEZ, CLEMENCIO to DELTA FUNDING CORP $80,000
1986-07-01Mortgage $21,000 — from RODRIGUEZ, CLEMENCIO to ANGEVINE, KENNETH $21,000
1986-06-09Mortgage $21,000 — from RODRIGUEZ, CLEMENCIO to ANGEVINE, KENNETH $21,000
1986-04-09Mortgage $40,000 — from RODRIGUEZ, CLEMENCIO to HOMESTEAD EQUITIES INC $40,000
1986-04-09Mortgage $25,000 — from RODRIGUEZ, CLEMENCIO to HOMESTEAD EQUITIES INC $25,000
1985-04-25Mortgage $10,000 — from RODRIGUEZ, JOSE to BODEGA ENTERPRISES $10,000
1984-07-18Mortgage $10,000 — from RODRIGUEZ, JOSE to VALENTIN, FELIX $10,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001001
201822190023
2019002002
2020102003
2021005016
20220280212
202303362243
202401860390
202500120214
202600150318
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The full timeline

Construction 10Enforcement 60Housing & tenants 275Ownership & money 40Health & systems 14

Every one of the 399 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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