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396 New Jersey Avenue

151Records
15City systems
2Open violations
36.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11207 · Neighborhood: East New York (North)
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151 recorded events, 1987–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 36 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 28 311 service requests, 26 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11207
Built1899
Floors3
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)HP-ENY LLC
BBL3037550042
BIN3084100

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 93% 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 36.7. 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 violations2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2023-05-16.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Missed Collection (2) · Noise (1) · HEAT/HOT WATER (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 (1899)
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)HP ENY LLC
Head officerROBERT HORSFORD
Managing agentGRENADIER REALTY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2026-03-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,221,000 $73,260
2026$1,508,000 $90,480
2027$1,761,000 $105,660

The city's market estimate has risen 44% 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 — C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Sutter Av / Pennsylvania Av — B14 · 150 ft
Citi BikeSutter Ave & Sheffield Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 149 Danny Kaye
Middle: J.H.S. 292 Margaret S. Douglas. 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

396 New Jersey 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

4 311 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 GRENADIER REALTY MANAGEMENT — 61 buildings, 6,171 units. Grades across the portfolio: A15 · B27 · C13 · D2 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
125 Beach 17 Street QN602 B
147-25 94th Avenue QN543 A
147-36 94 Avenue QN379 B
2930 West 30 Street BK362 D
3385 Neptune Avenue BK338 B
3521 Neptune Avenue BK334 C
2966 West 28 Street BK332 F
671 Lincoln Avenue BK319 D
51-19 Beach Channel Drive QN237 A
2920 West 21 Street BK224 C
166 West 87 Street MN201 B
82 Rutgers Slip MN198 B
2920 West 28 Street BK178 B
2850 West 24 Street BK174 B
69 West 88 Street MN169 A
212 West 124 Street MN169 B
1940 Turnbull Avenue BX154 A
230 Kingston Avenue BK152 B
1330 Intervale Avenue BX128 C
302 West 127 Street MN117 C
80 Rutgers Slip MN109 A
2116 Arthur Avenue BX108 C
235 West 107 Street MN95 A
3302 Bay View Avenue BK88 A
614 East 179 Street BX54 A
138 West 140 Street MN48 B
623 East 179 Street BX38 B
345 West 141 Street MN35 B
1193 Fulton Avenue BX25 B
305 West 149 Street MN24 B
183 Rochester Avenue BK20 B
364 Prospect Place BK16 B
2796 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN11 B
1267 Pacific Street BK11 A
302 West 149 Street MN10 B
116 Bradhurst Avenue MN10 C
304 West 148 Street MN10 C
302 West 148 Street MN10 C
2801 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN9 B
1307 St Johns Place BK8 B
1483 Dean Street BK8 C
262 Schenectady Avenue BK8 B
1303 St Johns Place BK8 A
357 St Marks Avenue BK8 A
333 Prospect Place BK8 A
1311 St Johns Place BK8 B
1312 St Johns Place BK8 B
1315 St Johns Place BK8 B
738 Washington Avenue BK7 B
706 Essex Street BK6 C
229 Rochester Avenue BK6 A
702 Essex Street BK6 B
575 Nostrand Avenue BK6 A
223 Rochester Avenue BK6 B
126 Albany Avenue BK6 C
445 Wyona Street BK6 A
227 Rochester Avenue BK6 C
396 New Jersey Avenue BK3 C
2828 West 28th Street BK0 —
3042719001 — —

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,007,567 on 2021-08-30 (lender: Walker & Dunlop, LLC), 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
2021-08-30Agreement $1,950,000 — from HP-ENY LLC to WALKER & DUNLOP, LLC $1,950,000
2021-08-30Mortgage $1,007,568 — from HP-ENY LLC to WALKER & DUNLOP, LLC $1,007,568
2010-12-30AL&R $1,171,000 — from HP-ENY LLC to CAPITAL ONE N.A. $1,171,000
2010-12-30Agreement $1,171,000 — from HP-ENY LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $1,171,000
2010-12-30Mortgage $305,991 — from HP-ENY LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $305,991
2007-06-07Mortgage $3,416,929 — from HP-ENY LLC to UNITED STATES DEPT. OF HOUSING & URBAN D $3,416,929
2007-06-07Mortgage $875,191 — from HP-ENY LLC to BPD BANK $875,191
1999-05-04Mortgage $240,550 — from INGERSOLL TENANTS ASSOCIATION INC to RYANS EXPRESS EQUITIES CORP $240,550
1995-06-14Mortgage $85,000 — from BRITTON, MICHAEL to FHB FUNDING CORP $85,000
1994-06-10Mortgage $60,000 — from BRITTON, MICHAEL to MC GEE, IMOGENE W/FBO; SMALLS, WILLIAM E/FBO; RETIREMENT ACCOUNTS,INC.; MC GEE, DON/FBO; S $60,000
1987-10-02Mortgage $72,000 — from LOUIS, YVON to WALKER, BASIL P $72,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201703014
201813015
201901012
202000011
2021066113
202203014
20230100111
202404015
202515017
202602013
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The full timeline

Construction 11Enforcement 11Housing & tenants 82Ownership & money 36Health & systems 11

Every one of the 151 recorded events, 1987–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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