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257 East 57 Street

196Records
8City systems
45Open violations
30Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11203 · Neighborhood: East Flatbush-Rugby
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196 recorded events, 1974–2026, from 8 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 56 HPD housing violations, 55 HPD complaints, 45 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11203
Built1940
Floors2
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)VERNON, CHRISTOPHER J
BBL3047290021
BIN3104094, 3353934

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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 11203, 76% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% 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 violations45 total — 7 class C (immediately hazardous), 17 class B, 21 class A. Oldest open since 1986-07-09.

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.

What 311 hears from this address

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Dirty Condition (1) · Street Condition (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 (1940)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)CHRISTINE VERNON; CHRISTOPHER VERNON
Managing agentLANDLORD MANGEMENT NEW YORK LLC
Last registered2025-10-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$878,000 $52,680
2026$941,000 $56,460
2027$899,000 $53,940

The city's market estimate has risen 2% 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

SubwaySaratoga Av — 3 · 0.9 mi straight-line (about a 24-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Kings Hwy / Snyder Av — B7 · 300 ft
Citi BikeLinden Blvd & E 91 St · 0.4 mi · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 244 Richard R. Green
Middle: I.S. 285 Meyer Levin. 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

257 East 57 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

2 311 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 LANDLORD MANAGEMENT NEW YORK LLC — 38 buildings, 465 units. Grades across the portfolio: A15 · B5 · C7 · D7 · F4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
84-05 Shore Parkway QN84 A
54 Veronica Place BK72 A
255 Bergen Street BK32 B
601 Crown Street BK27 D
78-03 153 Avenue QN24 B
412 Kings Highway BK24 A
972 East 88 Street BK21 A
2720 86 Street BK20 A
7123 3 Avenue BK18 A
286 St Johns Place BK16 A
5926 Bleecker Street QN12 A
68 West 85 Street MN9 F
123 Clinton Avenue BK9 A
1206 Cortelyou Road BK8 A
494 Jefferson Avenue BK8 B
240 Franklin Avenue BK8 A
784 Park Place BK8 F
714 Jefferson Avenue BK7 A
107 Atlantic Avenue BK6 A
143 Nevins Street BK5 F
591 Knickerbocker Avenue BK5 F
50 Lefferts Place BK4 B
156 East 91 Street BK4 D
172 East 59 Street BK3 C
176 East 59 Street BK3 C
558 East 92 Street BK3 C
255 Kingston Avenue BK3 D
257 East 57 Street BK3 C
295 Court Street BK2 D
528 Beach 32 Street QN2 D
36 Arion Place BK2 B
1122 Greene Avenue BK2 A
507 Van Buren Street BK2 D
218-52 Hempstead Avenue QN2 A
859 Belmont Avenue BK2 C
152 Glen Street BK2 C
4417 8 Avenue BK2 D
338 Schenck Avenue BK1 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $778,700 on 2025-11-20 (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
2025-11-20Mortgage $778,700 — from VERNON, CHRISTOPHER J to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $778,700
2021-09-24Mortgage $610,000 — from VERNON, CHRISTOPHER J; VERNON, CHRISTINE A to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; MEADOWBROOK FINANCIAL MORTGAGE BANKERS C $610,000
2018-12-20Mortgage $208,900 — from VERNON, CHRISTOPHER J; VERNON, CHRISTINE A to PENTAGON FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $208,900
2015-10-16Mortgage $415,900 — from VERNON, CHRISTOPHER J; VERNON, CHRISTINE to MEADOWBROOK FINANCIAL MORTGAGE BANKERS C; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $415,900
2007-05-15Mortgage $265,000 — from VERNON, CHRISTOPHER J to MERS $265,000
1991-08-15Mortgage $140,000 — from VERNON, FABIAN; VERNON, HULDA to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $140,000

Ten-year activity

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2026
Housing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
2017000
2018112
2019101
2020000
2021426
2022303
2023202
2024303
2025257
2026202
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The full timeline

Enforcement 1Housing & tenants 169Ownership & money 26

Every one of the 196 recorded events, 1974–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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