397 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 117 311 service requests, 111 HPD housing violations, 77 HPD complaints.
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A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 97% 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 522. In ZIP 11203, 76% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 43 total — 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 12 class B, 22 class A. Oldest open since 2017-08-14. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
13 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 9 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
$3,780 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
61 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Animal (20) · ELECTRIC (8) · Noise (6) · HEAT/HOT WATER (5) · General Construction/Plumbing (4) · Real Time Enforcement (3).
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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1930) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (6) |
| No | 421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll |
2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).
| Registered owner(s) | East 52 Brooklyn LLC |
| Head officer | Lazer Herman |
| Managing agent | Elite Management NY |
| Last registered | 2025-05-16 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $693,000 | $311,850 |
| 2026 | $832,000 | $374,400 |
| 2027 | $790,000 | $355,500 |
The city's market estimate has risen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Heating fuel | NO2FUEL |
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.
| Subway | Sutter Av-Rutland Rd — 3 · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Crown Hts-Utica Av — 3 4 · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 16-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Remsen Av / Rutland Rd — B17 · 400 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 52 St & Winthrop St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 268 Emma Lazarus Middle: The Middle School of Media, Law and Fine Arts. 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.
62 East 52 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
61 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 5 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.
Managed by ELITE MANAGEMENT NY — 15 buildings, 227 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B1 · C3 · D4 · F4. See the whole portfolio
| Building | Borough | Units | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 796 Sterling Place | BK | 82 | C |
| 2114 Daly Avenue | BX | 27 | F |
| 2182 Atlantic Avenue | BK | 16 | C |
| 2048 Mapes Avenue | BX | 13 | F |
| 2052 Mapes Avenue | BX | 13 | F |
| 3979 Saxon Avenue | BX | 10 | A |
| 373 East 157 Street | BX | 10 | A |
| 2882 Bailey Avenue | BX | 10 | B |
| 957 Teller Avenue | BX | 8 | C |
| 1712 Davidson Avenue | BX | 8 | A |
| 959 Teller Avenue | BX | 8 | D |
| 2429 Prospect Avenue | BX | 8 | F |
| 62 East 52 Street | BK | 6 | D |
| 382 Barbey Street | BK | 6 | D |
| 1073 Clarkson Avenue | BK | 2 | D |
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $400,000 on 2023-11-27 (lender: Wisdom Ventures LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-09 | AL&R $2,000,000 — from EAST 52 BROOKLYN LLC to CROSS RIVER BANK | $2,000,000 | |
| 2024-07-09 | Mortgage $400,000 — from EAST 52 BROOKLYN LLC to CROSS RIVER BANK | $400,000 | |
| 2024-07-09 | Agreement $2,000,000 — from EAST 52 BROOKLYN LLC to CROSS RIVER BANK | $2,000,000 | |
| 2023-11-27 | Deed $1,320,000 — from PORTFOLIO 62 EAST 52ND STREET LLC to EAST 52 BROOKLYN LLC | $1,320,000 | |
| 2023-11-27 | Mortgage $400,000 — from EAST 52 BROOKLYN LLC to WISDOM VENTURES LLC | $400,000 | |
| 2023-11-27 | Mortgage $1,200,000 — from EAST 52 BROOKLYN LLC to WISDOM VENTURES LLC | $1,200,000 | |
| 2023-11-15 | Sold for $1,320,000 | $1,320,000 | $220,000 |
| 2007-06-28 | Mortgage $350,000 — from BLAKE, DESMOND to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB | $350,000 | |
| 2007-06-28 | AL&R $350,000 — from BLAKE, DESMOND to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB | $350,000 | |
| 1991-11-12 | Mortgage $160,000 — from BLAKE, DESMOND to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK | $160,000 | |
| 1989-02-01 | Mortgage $18,000 — from BLAKE WINDOW CORP to DUCKWORTH, MARTINA; DUCKWORTH, WINSTON | $18,000 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 34 |
| 2018 | 2 | 61 | 0 | 1 | 64 |
| 2019 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 26 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| 2023 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 19 |
| 2024 | 9 | 43 | 7 | 0 | 59 |
| 2025 | 5 | 116 | 0 | 1 | 122 |
| 2026 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
Every one of the 397 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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