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1139 Clarkson Avenue

242Records
12City systems
11Open violations
344Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11212 · Neighborhood: East Flatbush-Remsen Village
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242 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 95 311 service requests, 70 HPD complaints, 26 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11212
Built1910
Floors2
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)CLARKSON HEIGHTS 1139, LLC
BBL3046320049
BIN3100711

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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 344. 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 violations11 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2021-01-15.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

12 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 4).

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

What 311 hears from this address

54 service requests in the last three years. Most common: PLUMBING (12) · DOOR/WINDOW (8) · HEAT/HOT WATER (6) · APPLIANCE (5) · PAINT/PLASTER (4) · ELECTRIC (4).

Filed construction activity

$13,000 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 (1910)
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)CLARKSON HEIGHTS 1139 LLC
Head officerEPHRAIM OKOUNEV
Managing agentEPHRAIM OKOUNEV
Last registered2025-08-27

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,479,000 $88,740
2026$1,779,000 $106,740
2027$1,585,000 $95,100

The city's market estimate has risen 7% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Fix-U-PlateCaribbeanAMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 1 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

2 Food Establishment complaints to 311 at this address in the last three years (most often: Food Contains Foreign Object, Food Protection) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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

SubwaySaratoga Av — 3 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Clarkson Av / E 96 St — B47 · 100 ft
Citi BikeKings Hwy & E 98 St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 219 Kennedy-King
Middle: Middle School for Art and Philosophy. 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

1139 Clarkson Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

54 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 6 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: $55,000 on 1994-02-14 (lender: Hill, Aurelia Gadsden and Hill, Thomas E). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-06-25Deed $680,000 — from 1139 CLARKSON AVE LLC to CLARKSON HEIGHTS 1139, LLC $680,000
2019-06-11Sold for $680,000 $680,000 $340,000
2017-06-28Deed $249,330 — from DAWKINS, LEWELLYN to JENKINS, MARY $249,330
2017-06-22Sold for $249,329 $249,329 $124,665
1994-02-14Mortgage $55,000 — from DAWKINS, LWELLYN; JENKINS, MARY to HILL, AURELIA GADSDEN; HILL, THOMAS E $55,000
1994-01-25Mortgage $125,000 — from JENKINS, MARY; DAWKINS, LLEWELLYN to GREEN POINT SAVINGSBANK $125,000
1989-03-01Mortgage $75,000 — from HILL, THOMAS E; GADSTEN, AURELIA to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $75,000
1987-09-08Mortgage $12,500 — from HILL, THOMAS E to BANK OF COMMERCE $12,500

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017003407
2018014106
2019205209
202000130013
202100200020
2022005005
202302150219
2024002024
202501660168
202601570159
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The full timeline

Construction 15Enforcement 6Housing & tenants 196Ownership & money 19Health & systems 6

Every one of the 242 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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