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140 Clarkson Avenue

2,362Records
21City systems
35Open violations
70Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · Neighborhood: East Flatbush-Erasmus
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2,362 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 21 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 770 HPD housing violations, 724 311 service requests, 624 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11226
Built1931
Floors6
Res. units59
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)140 CLARK REALTY LLC
BBL3050650030
BIN3116228

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 71% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 70. In ZIP 11226, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations35 total — 9 class C (immediately hazardous), 24 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2019-03-20.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

103 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 46 · winter 2024–25: 7 · winter 2025–26: 48). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
7
’24–25
48
’25–26

2 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

158 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (50) · Noise (31) · PAINT/PLASTER (20) · PLUMBING (11) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (10) · WATER LEAK (8).

Filed construction activity

$620,671 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (18 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 (1931)
YesSix or more residential units (59)
No421-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 with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)140 CLARK REALTY, LLC
Head officerEfstahios Valiotis
Managing agentAlma Realty Corp
Last registered2026-07-17

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,249,000 $1,462,050
2026$3,373,000 $1,517,850
2027$3,003,000 $1,351,350

The city's market estimate has fallen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

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.

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

SubwayWinthrop St — 2 5 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Parkside Av — Q · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Clarkson Av / Bedford Av — B12 · 300 ft
Citi BikeBedford Ave & Lenox Rd · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 092 Adrian Hegeman
Middle: Parkside Preparatory Academy. 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

140 Clarkson Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

158 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 50 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by ALMA REALTY CORP — 155 buildings, 7,629 units. Grades across the portfolio: A38 · B64 · C45 · D7 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
34-46 Vernon Blvd QN405 A
107-10 Shore Front Parkway QN265 B
106-10 Shore Front Parkway QN265 B
106-20 Shore Front Parkway QN240 B
1511 Sheridan Avenue BX223 C
1777 Grand Concourse BX170 F
545 Prospect Place BK159 B
880 Bergen Street BK133 B
38-25 Parsons Boulevard QN113 B
3224 Grand Concourse BX112 D
226 Taaffe Place BK109 B
1775 East 18 Street BK96 B
213 Taaffe Place BK90 A
104-25 195 Street QN89 C
9 Thayer Street MN88 A
658 West 188 Street MN88 C
565 Prospect Place BK86 A
3607 Broadway MN84 B
227 Taaffe Place BK83 B
464 St Marks Avenue BK83 A
89-10 35 Avenue QN82 B
91-35 193 Street QN81 B
32-05 Newtown Avenue QN81 A
37-21 31 Street QN80 A
165 Bennett Avenue MN79 A
39-30 59 Street QN77 A
4455 Broadway MN77 B
173-17 89 Avenue QN76 A
699 Classon Avenue BK76 A
38 Sickles Street MN75 B
25-10 31 Avenue QN74 A
23-30 Newtown Avenue QN74 B
203 Underhill Avenue BK72 B
1114 Ward Avenue BX72 C
92 Pinehurst Avenue MN72 B
480 St Marks Avenue BK71 A
3572 DeKalb Avenue BX70 D
200 Highland Boulevard BK66 B
500 St Marks Avenue BK65 A
3885 Broadway MN64 C
4141 Broadway MN62 C
4151 Broadway MN62 C
90 Ellwood Street MN61 B
505 West 162 Street MN60 B
91-10 34 Avenue QN60 A
3851 Broadway MN59 C
140 Clarkson Avenue BK59 B
961 St Nicholas Avenue MN56 C
1548 St Nicholas Avenue MN55 B
520 West 163 Street MN54 C
102-02 Rockaway Beach Blvd QN52 A
559 West 164 Street MN51 B
5008 Broadway MN50 B
393 Lefferts Avenue BK50 A
1415 Bristow Street BX50 C
557 West 148 Street MN49 B
614 West 157 Street MN48 B
35-30 153 Street QN47 C
35-28 153 Street QN47 B
530 West 163 Street MN45 B

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,970,000 on 2024-04-10 (lender: Ridgewood Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-04-10AL&R $2,970,000 — from 140 CLARK REALTY LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $2,970,000
2024-04-10Mortgage $2,970,000 — from 140 CLARK REALTY LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $2,970,000
2023-09-11Deed $5,100,000 — from 140 CLARKSON LLC to GETTY INDUSTRIES LLC $5,100,000
2023-08-30Sold for $5,100,000 $5,100,000 $86,441
2018-06-18Deed $14,400,000 — from FIMS REALTY CORP. to 140 CLARKSON LLC $14,400,000
2018-06-13Sold for $14,400,000 $14,400,000 $244,068
2016-02-03Mortgage $1,125,909 — from FIMS REALTY CORP. to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $1,125,909
2016-02-03Agreement $4,500,000 — from JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. to FIMS REALTY CORP. $4,500,000
2011-04-22Agreement $3,675,000 — from FIMS REALTY CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,675,000
2011-04-22Mortgage $2,167,560 — from FIMS REALTY CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,167,560
2011-04-22AL&R $3,675,000 — from FIMS REALTY CORP. to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,675,000
2001-07-19Mortgage $878,750 — from FIMS REALTY CORP to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $878,750
1996-07-15Mortgage $123,647 — from FIMS REALTY CORP to INDEPENDENCE SAVINGSBANK $123,647
1986-01-16Mortgage $710,567 — from FIMS REALTY CORP to INTERCOUNTY MTGEE CORP $710,567

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700240024
201818714941179
201911445402471
20202525402263
20211630102310
20221318501190
202301742279
20245210342116
20251113001133
202602710073
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The full timeline

Construction 40Enforcement 79Housing & tenants 2,181Ownership & money 48Health & systems 14

Every one of the 2,362 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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