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131 Vermont Street

124Records
12City systems
5Open violations
261.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11207 · Neighborhood: East New York (North)
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124 recorded events, 1971–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 48 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 20 311 service requests, 19 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11207
Built1901
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassB2
Owner (PLUTO)131 VERMONT W LLC
BBL3036720009
BIN3083324

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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 261.3. In ZIP 11207, 62% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% 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 violations5 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 3 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2023-12-11.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

$21,280 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

15 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Derelict Vehicles (5) · Noise (3) · General Construction/Plumbing (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · SAFETY (1) · PLUMBING (1).

Filed construction activity

$35,000 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 (1901)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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)131 VERMONT W LLC
Head officerRENE FIALKOFF
Managing agentTHE GREATER NEW YORK NETWORK INC
Last registered2026-07-31

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$595,000 $35,700
2026$650,000 $39,000
2027$806,000 $48,360

The city's market estimate has risen 35% 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

SubwayVan Siclen Av — J Z · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Liberty Av — C · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Atlantic Av / Vermont St — Q24 · 400 ft
Citi BikePennsylvania Ave & Atlantic Ave · 700 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 290 Juan Morel Campos
Middle: 661, 662. 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

131 Vermont 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

15 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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 THE GREATER NEW YORK NETWORK INC — 32 buildings, 99 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B5 · C5 · D4 · F7. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1001 Findlay Avenue BX9 F
212 St Anns Avenue BX9 A
621 East 161 Street BX8 C
99 Beach 31 Street QN6 A
219 Central Avenue BK4 B
217 Beach 31 Street QN4 C
13-62 Beach Channel Drive QN3 D
820 East 227 Street BX3 A
69-17 Burchell Avenue QN3 A
13-66 Beach Channel Drive QN3 D
41 De Sales Place BK3 F
13-60 Beach Channel Drive QN3 B
47 De Sales Place BK3 C
231 Beach 31 Street QN3 F
1215 East 82 Street BK2 A
1336 East 86 Street BK2 F
482 Kosciuszko Street BK2 F
72-21 Burchell Avenue QN2 C
518 Beach 21 Street QN2 A
183 Beach 25 Street QN2 A
90-82 180 Street QN2 C
206 Pennsylvania Avenue BK2 F
967 East 94 Street BK2 D
179 Beach 25 Street QN2 D
515 Beach 21 Street QN2 A
131 Vermont Street BK2 F
125 Corbin Place BK2 A
248-07 Jericho Turnpike QN2 B
24-32 Beach Channel Drive QN2 A
90-88 180 Street QN2 A
232 Covert Street BK2 B
105-28 172 Street QN1 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $16,500 on 2022-01-26 (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
2022-02-10Agreement $591,500 — from 131 VERMONTW LLC to FM HOME LOANS, LLC $591,500
2022-01-26Mortgage $575,000 — from 131 VERMONT W LLC to SDN FUNDING LLC $575,000
2022-01-26Mortgage $16,500 — from 131 VERMONTW LLC to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $16,500
2022-01-26Agreement $1,102,359 — from 1336 E 86 W LLC; 131 VERMONT W LLC; 24-32 BEACH CHANNEL W LLC to SDN FUNDING LLC $1,102,359
2022-01-26Agreement $1,102,359 — from 24-32 BEACH CHANNEL W LLC; 131 VERMONT W LLC; 1336 E 86 W LLC to SDN FUNDING LLC $1,102,359
2018-08-08Agreement $342,000 — from FIALKOFF, ISAAC to MERS $342,000
2018-08-08Mortgage $77,950 — from FIALKOFF, ISAAC to MERS $77,950
2017-12-12Mortgage $263,500 — from VERMONT PROPERTIES R US LLC to DOMINION FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLC $263,500
2017-12-12Deed $185,000 — from CAPERS, SARAH to VERMONT PROPERTIES R US LLC $185,000
2017-10-26Sold for $185,000 $185,000 $92,500
2013-02-19Deed $409,500 — from CAPERS, SARAH to USA CAPITAL REALTY & MANAGEMENT INC. $409,500
2007-04-26Mortgage $395,000 — from CAPERS, SARAH to CONTINENTAL MORTGAGE BANKERS; FINANCIAL EQUITIE $395,000
2006-10-10Mortgage $50,000 — from CAPERS, SARAH M to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. $50,000
2005-01-24Mortgage $233,000 — from CAPERS, SUSAN to OPTION ONE MORTGAGE CORPORATION $233,000
2004-02-12Mortgage $170,000 — from CAPERS, SARAH to ARGENT MORTGAGE COMPANY, LLC $170,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
201701078
201800066
201900112
202000000
202100011
20220101011
20230124025
202401607
202541311129
202622105
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The full timeline

Construction 6Enforcement 20Housing & tenants 45Ownership & money 51Health & systems 2

Every one of the 124 recorded events, 1971–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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