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120 Liberty Avenue

136Records
12City systems
0Open violations
30Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11212 · Neighborhood: Brownsville
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136 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 30 311 service requests, 27 DOB job filings, 27 DOB permits.

BoroughBrooklyn 11212
Built2025
Floors—
Res. units13
ClassD3
Owner (PLUTO)HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN D COMPANY,
BBL3036930022
BIN3428578

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 63% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 30. In ZIP 11212, 56% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

$43,750 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

16 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (9) · Illegal Parking (5) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Blocked Driveway (1).

Filed construction activity

$182,240 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (20 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2025)
YesSix or more residential units (13)
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)Brownsville Crossing Owner LLC
Head officerBenjamin Warnke
Managing agentSpring Management
Last registered2026-06-25

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$448,000 $26,880
2026$426,000 $25,560
2027$1,354,000 $609,300

The city's market estimate has risen 202% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

SubwayAtlantic Av — L · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: East New York Av / Junius St — B12 · 900 ft
Citi BikeLiberty Ave & Sackman St · 100 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

120 Liberty 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

16 311 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 SPRING LEASING AND MANAGEMENT — 27 buildings, 3,265 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B12 · C2 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
96 New Lots Ave BK469 B
1017 Olmstead Avenue BX265 A
10-18 Beach 20 Street QN252 B
2435 Pacific Street BK236 A
2858 Linden Blvd BK234 B
257 Hegeman Avenue BK208 A
2519 Creston Avenue BX188 B
869 East 147 Street BX167 B
290 East 149th Street BX164 A
573 Emerald Street BK160 B
583 Emerald Street BK156 B
50 Nevins Street BK129 B
68-19 Woodhaven Boulevard QN120 A
1510 Broadway BK108 B
1488 New York Avenue BK89 A
3160 Webster Avenue BX60 B
13-38 Central Avenue QN57 A
275 West 140 Street MN54 A
1117 Intervale Avenue BX48 A
487 4 Avenue BK44 A
321 East 60 Street MN21 A
120 Liberty Avenue BK13 B
615 Osborn Street BK12 B
1755 Watson Avenue BX4 F
1089 Summit Avenue BX3 C
1497 Beach Avenue BX3 C
4790 Broadway MN1 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,500,000 on 2026-07-08 (lender: Citizens Bank, N.A.), covering 4 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
2026-07-08AL&R $1,500,000 — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $1,500,000
2026-07-08Mortgage $1,500,000 — from HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN; BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $1,500,000
2023-11-30Mortgage $111,750 — from HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN; BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC to CPC MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC $111,750
2023-11-30Mortgage $2,878,000 — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $2,878,000
2023-11-30AL&R $29,992,775 — from HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN; BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $29,992,775
2023-11-30Mortgage $21,136,412 — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $21,136,412
2023-11-30Mortgage $4,888,334 — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $4,888,334
2023-11-30Mortgage $3,968,029 — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $3,968,029

Ten-year activity

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2023101616033
2024130160029
2025121400127
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The full timeline

Construction 58Enforcement 15Housing & tenants 30Ownership & money 22Health & systems 11

Every one of the 136 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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