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223 Richmond Street

253Records
14City systems
0Open violations
224.5Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11208 · Neighborhood: Cypress Hills
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253 recorded events, 1985–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 109 311 service requests, 60 HPD complaints, 47 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11208
Built1915
Floors2
Res. units4
ClassC3
Owner (PLUTO)223 RICHMOND LLC
BBL3041410010
BIN3092645

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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 224.5. 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

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.

What 311 hears from this address

53 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (30) · Derelict Vehicles (5) · PLUMBING (2) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (2) · Sewer (2) · Indoor Sewage (2).

Filed construction activity

$477,450 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 (1915)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
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)223 RICHMOND LLC
Head officerARON SCHWARTZ
Managing agentASCO MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-09-29

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$581,000 $261,450
2026$619,000 $278,550
2027$495,000 $222,750

The city's market estimate has fallen 15% 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.

6 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2020 (2 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

SubwayNorwood Av — J Z · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Atlantic Av / Euclid Av — Q24 · 800 ft
Citi BikeShepherd Ave & Fulton St · 0.3 mi · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 938 (K-4), 65 (5)
Middle: M.S. 935. 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

223 Richmond 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

53 311 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 ASCO MANAGEMENT — 7 buildings, 51 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2 · B2 · C1 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
86-08 Atlantic Avenue QN12 B
2741 Fulton Street BK10 A
2746 Fulton Street BK9 B
339 Etna Street BK7 A
3233 Fulton Street BK6 C
223 Richmond Street BK4 F
1138 Bushwick Avenue BK3 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $502,000 on 2019-08-13 (lender: Connectone Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-06-24M&CON $3,500,000 — from 223 RICHMOND LLC; 268 LINWOOD LLC to PIERMONT BANK, ISAOA/ATIMA $3,500,000
2022-06-24AL&R $3,500,000 — from 223 RICHMOND LLC; 268 LINWOOD LLC to PIERMONT BANK, ISAOA/ATIMA $3,500,000
2019-08-13Mortgage $502,000 — from 223 RICHMOND LLC to CONNECTONE BANK $502,000
2019-08-13Agreement $1,475,000 — from 223 RICHMOND LLC to CONNECTONE BANK $1,475,000
2019-08-13AL&R $1,475,000 — from 223 RICHMOND LLC to CONNECTONE BANK $1,475,000
2018-02-14Deed $790,000 — from ADRAGNA, STEVEN; ADRAGNA, STEPHEN; ADRAGNA, NICOLA to 223 RICHMOND LLC $790,000
2018-02-14AL&R $973,000 — from 223 RICHMOND LLC to ICE LENDER IV LLC $973,000
2018-02-14Mortgage $973,000 — from 223 RICHMOND LLC to ICE LENDER IV LLC $973,000
2018-01-31Sold for $790,000 $790,000 $197,500
1986-05-13Mortgage $3,600 — from ADRAGNA, MICHELE; ADRAGNA, FINA to CITIBANK NA $3,600
1985-01-02Mortgage $2,500 — from ADRAGNA, MICHELE; ADRAGNA, FINA to CITIBANK N A $2,500

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
201700022
20185016425
201900549
20200025025
20210037037
20220034438
202300808
20240039039
20250123024
20260017017
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The full timeline

Construction 5Enforcement 2Housing & tenants 227Ownership & money 18Health & systems 1

Every one of the 253 recorded events, 1985–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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