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1170 Madison Street

70Records
6City systems
3Open violations
30Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11221 · Neighborhood: Bushwick (East)
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70 recorded events, 1991–2026, from 6 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 34 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 21 311 service requests, 6 rodent inspections.

BoroughBrooklyn 11221
Built1990
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassB2
Owner (PLUTO)BROOKLYN CASH BUYERS LLC
BBL3033690119
BIN3323575

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% 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 30. In ZIP 11221, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations3 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2023-11-28.

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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Blocked Driveway (1) · Illegal Parking (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

NoBuilt before 1974 (1990)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). 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 CASH BUYERS LLC
Head officerJOSHUA GOLAN
Managing agentGENERAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2022-10-05

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,070,000 $64,200
2026$1,114,000 $66,840
2027$1,378,000 $82,680

The city's market estimate has risen 29% 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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2022 (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

SubwayKnickerbocker Av — M · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Gates Av — J Z · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Wilson Av / Putnam Av — B60 · 450 ft
Citi BikeCentral Ave & Woodbine St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 377 Alejandrina B. De Gautier
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

1170 Madison 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

2 311 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 GENERAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 28 buildings, 260 units. Grades across the portfolio: A16 · B7 · C3 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
359 East 68 Street MN20 A
319 West 116 Street MN20 B
305 East 84 Street MN18 B
307 East 84 Street MN16 A
392 1 Street BK16 A
313 East 60 Street MN16 B
1154 1 Avenue MN16 A
311 East 60 Street MN15 A
1630 Madison Avenue MN11 A
148 East 98 Street MN11 A
39 West 71 Street MN10 A
147 West 142 Street MN10 A
1531 York Avenue MN10 B
22 Monitor Street BK8 A
234 East 70 Street MN8 A
402 8 Avenue MN8 A
345 East 19 Street MN8 A
32 West 128 Street MN6 A
69 West Washington Plce MN6 A
109 East 29 Street MN6 A
1527 York Avenue MN4 B
341 Tompkins Avenue BK3 D
316 Chauncey Street BK3 D
62 Hull Street BK3 B
235A Cooper Street BK2 C
1170 Madison Street BK2 C
2756 Fulton Street BK2 C
730 Halsey Street BK2 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $32,884 on 2026-03-16 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-03-16Agreement $645,000 — from BROOKLYN CASH BUYERS LLC to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $645,000
2026-03-16Mortgage $32,884 — from BROOKLYN CASH BUYERS LLC to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $32,884
2017-11-03AL&R $715,000 — from BROOKLYN CASH BUYERS LLC to HABIB AMERICAN BANK ISAOA/ATIMA $715,000
2017-11-03Mortgage $715,000 — from BROOKLYN CASH BUYERS LLC to HABIB AMERICAN BANK ISAOA/ATIMA $715,000
2017-11-03Mortgage $205,000 — from BROOKLYN CASH BUYERS LLC to HABIB AMERICAN BANK ISAOA/ATIMA $205,000
2014-06-20Deed $526,000 — from RODRIGUEZ, ELVIRA; RODRIGUEZ, MANUEL to BROOKLYN CASH BUYERS LLC $526,000
2014-06-20Mortgage $510,000 — from BROOKLYN CASH BUYERS LLC to BAYPORT FUNDING LLC $510,000
2005-08-12Mortgage $286,000 — from RODRIQUEZ, MANUEL to ABN AMRO MORTGAGE GROUP, INC. $286,000
2003-01-03Mortgage $131,000 — from RODRIGUEZ, MANUEL M; RODRIGUEZ, ELVIRA to MORTGAGE MONEY CENTER INC $131,000
1993-11-10Mortgage $4,365 — from RODRIGUEZ, ELVIRA; RODRIGUEZ, MANUEL to FLEET REAL EST FNDNGCP $4,365
1991-06-19Mortgage $139,350 — from RODRIGUEZ, MANUEL; RODRIGUEZ, REINALDO to FLEET NATL BANK $139,350
1991-06-19Mortgage $20,000 — from RODRIGUEZ, MANUEL; RODRIGUEZ, REINALDO to NYC HPD $20,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201701506
201803003
201901001
202016007
202103003
202206017
202302002
202401012
202501012
202602417
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The full timeline

Enforcement 2Housing & tenants 28Ownership & money 34Health & systems 6

Every one of the 70 recorded events, 1991–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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