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240 Lott Avenue

17,524Records
20City systems
138Open violations
51.6Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11212 · Neighborhood: Brownsville
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17,524 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 7,109 311 service requests, 6,116 HPD complaints, 3,171 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11212
Built1969
Floors6
Res. units385
ClassD7
Owner (PLUTO)PLAZA RESIDENCES, LP
BBL3036280001
BIN3326600, 3326601, 3393997

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 89% 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 51.6. In ZIP 11212, 56% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations138 total — 38 class C (immediately hazardous), 90 class B, 10 class A. Oldest open since 2010-12-21.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

128 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 28 · winter 2024–25: 38 · winter 2025–26: 48 · winter 2026–27: 6). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

28
’23–24
38
’24–25
48
’25–26
6
’26–27

7 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

$312 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

1,637 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (963) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (148) · PAINT/PLASTER (76) · PLUMBING (63) · HEAT/HOT WATER (63) · DOOR/WINDOW (58).

Filed construction activity

$748,500 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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 (1969)
YesSix or more residential units (385)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. 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)PLAZA RESIDENCES, L.P.
Head officerSarah Murdoch
Managing agentPaths Management Services, LLC
Last registered2025-08-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$24,113,000 $10,850,850
2026$25,439,000 $11,447,550
2027$25,558,000 $11,501,100

The city's market estimate has risen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 1/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

30 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (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

SubwayNew Lots Av — L · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Rockaway Av — 3 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Hegeman Av / Watkins St — B35 · 300 ft
Citi BikeMother Gaston Blvd & Lott Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. 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

240 Lott 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

1,637 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 63 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 PATHS MANAGEMENT SERVICES, LLC — 73 buildings, 5,771 units. Grades across the portfolio: A20 · B29 · C20 · D3 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
16 Richman Plaza BX1654 C
240 Lott Avenue BK385 C
769 Grote Street BX249 B
2950 Park Avenue BX216 C
465 Thatford Avenue BK205 B
655 Morris Avenue BX176 B
281 Marcus Garvey Blvd BK175 C
711 Garden Street BX166 C
311 Marcus Garvey Blvd BK160 C
2980 Park Avenue BX154 B
588 Gates Avenue BK150 C
125-30 Sutphin Boulevard QN148 D
2260 Crotona Avenue BX108 D
165 Lott Avenue BK108 B
997 East 163 Street BX94 A
663 Fox Street BX75 A
495 Howard Avenue BK72 B
120-45 Sutphin Boulevard QN62 B
625 Manida Street BX56 B
621 Manida Street BX56 B
755 Southern Boulevard BX50 A
930 Fox Street BX49 A
712 Fox Street BX48 B
751 Fox Street BX47 A
775 Fox Street BX46 B
739 Southern Boulevard BX45 B
940 Simpson Street BX44 A
890 Bryant Avenue BX44 A
860 Bryant Avenue BX44 A
783 Southern Boulevard BX43 A
765 Southern Boulevard BX43 A
1744 Clay Avenue BX43 B
1663 Eastburn Avenue BX43 B
775 Southern Boulevard BX43 A
806 East 175 Street BX43 B
766 Fox Street BX40 A
784 Fox Street BX40 A
887 Bryant Avenue BX35 A
774 Fox Street BX34 B
203 East 175 Street BX33 A
2254 Crotona Avenue BX28 B
126 East 104 Street MN24 A
114 East 104 Street MN24 A
122 East 104 Street MN24 A
118 East 104 Street MN23 B
130 East 104 Street MN23 B
893 Hunts Point Avenue BX22 A
1528 Bryant Avenue BX21 C
898 Bryant Avenue BX20 A
1516 Leland Avenue BX17 C
1520 Leland Avenue BX17 C
1524 Leland Avenue BX17 B
1271 Morris Avenue BX16 B
1269 Morris Avenue BX16 C
1512 Leland Avenue BX15 B
101 Madison Street BK8 D
108 Belmont Avenue BK8 C
673 Mac Donough Street BK8 B
539 Macon Street BK8 C
374 Franklin Avenue BK8 C

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $17,450,000 on 2026-07-10 (lender: Merchants Bank Of Indiana and Plaza Housing Development Fund 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
2026-07-20RPTT&RET $50,000 — from ALLIANT ALP 44, LLC; ALLIANT ALP 50, LLC; ALLIANT TAX CREDIT FUND 50, LTD.; ALLIANT TAX CR to PLAZA RESIDENCES, L.P.; PLAZA DEVELOPERS, LLC; PLAZA RESIDENCES LP MEMBER LLC $50,000
2026-07-10AL&R $17,450,000 — from PLAZA RESIDENCES, L.P. to PLAZA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, ; MERCHANTS BANK OF INDIANA $17,450,000
2026-07-10Mortgage $17,450,000 — from PLAZA RESIDENCES, L.P. to PLAZA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, ; MERCHANTS BANK OF INDIANA $17,450,000
2024-09-20RPTT $1,210,300 — from RCG TOWER GROUP I, LLC to DCHSCU ACQUISITION HOLDINGS, LLC $1,210,300
2023-06-02RPTT $17,813,447 — from BENNETT, ROBERT; TRIDENT OMNI DEL-II, LP; TRIDENT OMNI HOLDINGS LLC; VAUGHN, MAURICE; SCHN to TGA GP HOLDCO LLC $17,813,447
2016-07-05Mortgage $15,100,000 — from PLAZA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, ; PLAZA RESIDENCES, L.P. to RICHMAC FUNDING LLC $15,100,000
2016-07-05Mortgage $15,100,000 — from PLAZA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, ; PLAZA RESIDENCES, L.P. to RICHMAC FUNDING LLC $15,100,000
2016-07-05Mortgage $15,100,000 — from PLAZA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, ; PLAZA RESIDENCES, L.P. to RICHMAC FUNDING LLC $15,100,000
2016-07-05Mortgage $15,100,000 — from PLAZA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, ; PLAZA RESIDENCES, L.P. to RICHMAC FUNDING LLC $15,100,000
2016-07-05Mortgage $15,100,000 — from PLAZA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, ; PLAZA RESIDENCES, L.P. to RICHMAC FUNDING LLC $15,100,000
2009-09-15Agreement $1,000,000 — from PLAZA RESIDENCES, L.P.; PLAZA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, to THE CITY OF NY, ACTING BY&THROUGH ITS DE $1,000,000
2009-09-15Agreement $6,737,500 — from PLAZA RESIDENCES, L.P.; PLAZA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COMPANY, to THE CITY OF NY, ACTING BY&THROUGH ITS DE $6,737,500
2007-07-18Agreement $30,000,000 — from U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION; CITIBANK, N.A.; CITY OF N.Y., ITS DEPT. OF HOUSING PRESE; to PLAZA RESIDENCES, L.P. C/O OMNI NEW YORK $30,000,000
2007-07-18Mortgage $14,811,953 — from PLAZA RESIDENCES, L.P. C/O OMNI NEW YORK; PLAZA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO., INC. to DEPT. OF HOUSING PRESERVATION & DEVELOPM; THE CITY OF NEW YORK $14,811,953
2007-07-18Mortgage $1,000,000 — from PLAZA RESIDENCES, L.P. C/O OMNI NEW YORK; PLAZA HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CO., INC. to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORP. $1,000,000

Ten-year activity

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1,576
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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170141,523111,539
20180171,1580171,192
2019081,559091,576
202002349004517
20211693607950
202226844015867
202341968019713
2024219666316706
2025001,091081,099
202604927410945
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The full timeline

Construction 89Enforcement 516Housing & tenants 16,680Ownership & money 120Health & systems 119

Every one of the 17,524 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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