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426 Essex Street

175Records
10City systems
1Open violations
30Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11208 · Neighborhood: East New York (North)
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175 recorded events, 1969–2025, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 51 311 service requests, 39 HPD complaints, 35 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11208
Built1901
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassB1
Owner (PLUTO)DELLIMORE, ANDREW M
BBL3040190023
BIN3089258

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% 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 30. In ZIP 11208, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 9% 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 violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2022-12-09.

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.

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

What 311 hears from this address

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (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 (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)ERMINE DAVID
Managing agentFIVE A ASSOCIATES INC
Last registered2025-08-07

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$858,000 $51,480
2026$807,000 $48,420
2027$997,000 $59,820

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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.

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

SubwayShepherd Av — C · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Sutter Av / Essex St — B14 · 700 ft
Citi BikeCleveland St & Liberty Ave · 0.3 mi · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden
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

426 Essex 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

1 311 service request 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 FIVE A ASSOCIATES INC — 7 buildings, 24 units. Grades across the portfolio: C2 · D3 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
669 Miller Avenue BK6 D
425 Essex Street BK4 F
147-55 Ferndale Avenue QN4 F
423 Essex Street BK4 C
177-43 105 Avenue QN2 D
426 Essex Street BK2 C
109-18 Sutphin Boulevard QN2 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $586,500 on 2021-05-21 (lender: United Wholesale Mortgage, LLC) (recorded via MERS). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-05-21Mortgage $586,500 — from DAVID, ERMINE; DELLIMORE, ANDREW M to UNITED WHOLESALE MORTGAGE, LLC; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $586,500
2021-05-21Deed $690,000 — from FIVE A ASSOCIATES INC to DAVID, ERMINE; DELLIMORE, ANDREW M $690,000
2021-04-30Sold for $690,000 $690,000 $345,000
2020-11-30Deed $500,000 — from CULCLEASURE, FREDERICK; CULCLEASURE, WILLIAM to FIVE A ASSOCIATES INC. $500,000
2020-11-13Sold for $500,000 $500,000 $250,000
2011-07-15Agreement $276,000 — from CULCLEASURE, FREDERICK; CULCLEASUTE, WILLIAM to JPMKORGAN CHASE BANK,N.A. $276,000
2011-07-15Mortgage $6,300 — from CULCLEASURE, FREDERICK; CULCLEASUTE, WILLIAM to JPMKORGAN CHASE BANK,N.A. $6,300
2007-09-04Mortgage $281,500 — from CULCLEASURE, FREDERICK; CULCLEASURE, WILLIAM to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $281,500
2004-02-18Mortgage $250,000 — from CULCLEASURE, FRED; CULCLEASURE, WILLIAM to MERS $250,000
2003-07-10Mortgage $199,950 — from CULCLEASURE, MARSHA; CULCLEASURE, FREDERICK; CULCLEASURE, WILLIAM to THE CIT GROUP/CONSUMER FINANCE, INC. $199,950
1990-06-26Mortgage $16,940 — from CULCLEASURE, WILLIAM; CULCLEASURE, MARSHA to WILSON, TREVOR $16,940
1989-09-13Mortgage $166,500 — from CULCLEASURE, FREDDERICK; CULCLEASURE, WILLIAM; CULCLEASURE, MARSHA to CITIBANK NA $166,500
1989-03-28Mortgage $45,590 — from WILSON, TREVOR $45,590
1989-01-18Mortgage $2,800 — from WILSON, TREVOR A to DARTMOUTH PLAN INC $2,800
1988-09-14Mortgage $56,000 — from WILSON, TREVOR to COMFED MTGE CO INC $56,000

Ten-year activity

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The full timeline

Enforcement 6Housing & tenants 130Ownership & money 37Health & systems 2

Every one of the 175 recorded events, 1969–2025, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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