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1338 Jefferson Avenue

151Records
9City systems
3Open violations
0Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11221 · Neighborhood: Bushwick (East)
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151 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 9 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 54 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 47 311 service requests, 13 rodent inspections.

BoroughBrooklyn 11221
Built1901
Floors2
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)JEFFERSON USA LLC
BBL3033910018
BIN3077985

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. 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 violations3 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2022-10-18.

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

8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (5) · Curb Condition (2) · Building/Use (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 (1901)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)JEFFERSON USA LLC
Head officerYITZCHOK KATZ
Managing agentGOOSE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, LLC
Last registered2026-07-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,300,000 $78,000
2026$1,197,000 $71,820
2027$1,574,000 $94,440

The city's market estimate has risen 21% 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

SubwayHalsey St — L · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs — L M · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Wilson Av / Hancock St — B60 · 350 ft
Citi BikeKnickerbocker Ave & Hancock St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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

1338 Jefferson Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

8 311 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 GOOSE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 25 buildings, 2,410 units. Grades across the portfolio: A20 · B4 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
10 Montieth Street BK500 A
44-41 Purves Street QN285 A
69 Adams Street BK231 A
42-22 27 Street QN202 A
597 Grand Street BK185 A
570 Fulton Street BK163 A
2-24 26th Avenue QN137 B
32-03 39 Avenue QN129 A
26 West Street BK96 A
26-41 Third Street QN93 A
362 Livingston Street BK90 A
39 Avenue QN64 A
156 Hope Street BK42 A
1270 New York Avenue BK39 A
1542 New York Avenue BK36 A
945 Bergen Street BK32 B
426 Keap Street BK29 A
830 Flatbush Avenue BK20 A
24 Cook Street BK8 A
26 Cook Street BK8 A
1426 DeKalb Avenue BK6 B
1816 George Street QN6 B
1338 Jefferson Avenue BK3 A
1732 Grove Street QN3 C
1672 Cornelia Street QN3 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $428,626 on 2020-01-29 (lender: Sharestates Investments, LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-01-29Agreement $1,645,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to SHARESTATES INVESTMENTS, LLC $1,645,000
2020-01-29Mortgage $428,626 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to SHARESTATES INVESTMENTS, LLC $428,626
2016-09-23Agreement $1,300,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to INVESTORS BANK $1,300,000
2016-09-23Mortgage $700,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to INVESTORS BANK $700,000
2016-09-23AL&R $1,300,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to INVESTORS BANK $1,300,000
2015-05-12Deed $775,000 — from HARRISON, CLAUDINE to JEFFERSON USA LLC $775,000
2015-05-12Mortgage $600,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to NORMAN SEIDENFLED, ESQ. AS ATTORNEY $600,000
2015-05-12AL&R $600,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to NORMAN SEIDENFELD, ESQ. AS ATTORNEY $600,000
2007-02-27Mortgage $562,500 — from HARRISON, EVELYN; HARRISON, CLAUDINE to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $562,500
2006-01-27Mortgage $438,400 — from HARRISON, EVELYN to MERS $438,400
2004-09-16Mortgage $310,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA $310,000
2004-04-07Mortgage $243,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN to MERS $243,000
2003-03-17Mortgage $220,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN to FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ARIZONA, MERS AS ; MERS $220,000
1998-12-01Mortgage $157,500 — from HARRISON, EVELYN M to EQUICREDIT CORPORATION OF NY $157,500
1995-06-26Mortgage $109,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN M. to ALLIANCE FUNDING COMPANY $109,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017205007
2018004004
2019002002
2020001405
2021002046
202200160521
202300150015
2024002013
20250180110
2026000314
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The full timeline

Construction 8Enforcement 4Housing & tenants 72Ownership & money 54Health & systems 13

Every one of the 151 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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