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236 East 92 Street

662Records
16City systems
255Open violations
2715.5Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11212 · Neighborhood: East Flatbush-Remsen Village
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662 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 367 HPD housing violations, 117 HPD complaints, 94 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11212
Built1930
Floors2
Res. units4
ClassC3
Owner (PLUTO)236 EAST 92 LLC
BBL3046270016
BIN3100456, 3421053

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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 2715.5. In ZIP 11212, 56% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% 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 violations255 total — 73 class C (immediately hazardous), 122 class B, 60 class A. Oldest open since 1994-11-16.
Active vacate order5 unit(s) under an unrescinded HPD vacate order
Alternative Enforcementcurrently in HPD's worst-buildings program

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

37 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2 · winter 2024–25: 10 · winter 2025–26: 25). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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

$47,500 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

26 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (10) · WATER LEAK (3) · Damaged Tree (2) · Blocked Driveway (2) · General Construction/Plumbing (2) · PLUMBING (1).

Filed construction activity

$10,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1930)
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)236 EAST 92 LLC
Head officerJacob Cohen
Managing agentJacob Cohen
Last registered2025-12-17

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$353,600 $159,120
2026$310,000 $139,500
2027$372,000 $167,400

The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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

SubwaySutter Av-Rutland Rd — 3 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Remsen Av / E 54 St — B17 · 500 ft
Citi BikeE 93 St & Winthrop St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 219 Kennedy-King
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.

Report a problem to 311

236 East 92 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

26 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 10 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $355,000 on 2006-11-16 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-11-12Deed $10,000 — from ESTATE OF CLINTON MILLER, DECEASED; HEIR OF THE ESTATE, PATRICK MILLER TO HI to 236 EAST 92 LLC $10,000
2025-10-31Sold for $10,000 $10,000 $2,500
2006-11-16Mortgage $355,000 — from MILLER, JOYCE D; MILLER, CLINTON K to MERS $355,000
2005-04-20Mortgage $265,000 — from MILLER, CLINTON K; MILLER, JOYCE D to MERS $265,000
1994-12-21Mortgage $166,500 — from MILLER, CLINTON K; MILLER, JOYCE D to CHASE MANHATTAN BANK $166,500
1994-11-23Mortgage $8,700 — from MILLER, JOYCE; MILLER, CLINTON to BIRKETT, MARGUERITE; BIRKETT, KENNETH $8,700
1990-07-19Mortgage $55,000 — from BIRKETT, KENNETH; BIRKETT, MARGUERITE to FIRST NORTHERN MTGEECP $55,000
1985-10-17Mortgage $5,000 — from BIRKETT, KENNETH; BIRKETT, MARGUERITE to WILLIAMSBURG SAVS BANK $5,000
1982-01-29Mortgage $23,500 — from BIRKETT, MARGUERITE; BIRKETT, KENNETH to WILLIAMSBURG SVINGSBANK $23,500

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017011057
2018004004
2019043007
2020000101
2021002002
20220223600238
20230710800115
2024279600105
202504872093
202604320036
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The full timeline

Construction 2Enforcement 29Housing & tenants 599Ownership & money 27Health & systems 5

Every one of the 662 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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