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1806 Caton Avenue

834Records
15City systems
1Open violations
100.4Penalty rate

834 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 262 HPD complaints, 204 311 service requests, 166 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11226
Built1910
Floors4
Res. units24
ClassC7
Owner (PLUTO)1806 CATON LLC
BBL3050790001
BIN3116509

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 83% 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 100.4. In ZIP 11226, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2005-01-02.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

23 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 14 · winter 2024–25: 9). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

14
’23–24
9
’24–25

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

What 311 hears from this address

47 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (9) · GENERAL (6) · PLUMBING (4) · Illegal Parking (4) · Dirty Condition (4) · Noise (3).

Filed construction activity

$177,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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)
YesSix or more residential units (24)
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)1806 CATON LLC
Head officerPAUL GUARTAN
Managing agentRENAISSANCE REALTY GROUP LLC
Last registered2025-08-01

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,734,000 $780,300
2026$1,862,000 $837,900
2027$1,876,000 $844,200

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

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 100/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
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

SubwayChurch Av — B Q · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Caton Av / Saint Pauls Pl — B16 · 100 ft
Citi BikeCaton Ave & St. Pauls Pl · 150 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 375 Jackie Robinson School
Middle: M.S. 246 Walt Whitman. 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

1806 Caton 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

47 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 9 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 RENAISSANCE REALTY GROUP LLC — 36 buildings, 922 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B20 · C2 · D3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
134 East 122 Street MN92 A
60 West 129 Street MN55 A
607 Lenox Avenue MN53 B
92 Morningside Avenue MN48 A
1354 Bedford Avenue BK40 B
553 West 174 Street MN38 A
285 Schenectady Avenue BK38 B
285 Eastern Parkway BK33 B
487 Lincoln Place BK31 B
493 Lincoln Place BK31 B
495 Lincoln Place BK31 A
1561 Pitkin Avenue BK31 B
505 Lincoln Place BK30 B
519 Lincoln Place BK25 B
2188 Atlantic Avenue BK25 A
511 Lincoln Place BK24 B
117 West 142 Street MN24 B
221 East 10 Street MN24 A
527 Lincoln Place BK24 B
1806 Caton Avenue BK24 B
1646 Union Street BK23 C
332 East 9 Street MN20 B
726 DeKalb Avenue BK20 B
58 St Marks Place MN19 B
299 Knickerbocker Avenue BK18 A
1155 Dean Street BK16 B
45 Argyle Road BK16 A
1151 Dean Street BK16 B
230 Willis Avenue BX16 A
724 DeKalb Avenue BK14 B
323 Knickerbocker Avenue BK6 A
235 Utica Avenue BK4 D
146 Wyckoff Avenue BK4 D
1024 Broadway BK3 B
1022 Broadway BK3 C
1026 Broadway BK3 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $200,000 on 2008-03-14 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-08-03Agreement $4,000,000 — from 1806 CATON LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $4,000,000
2021-08-03Mortgage $90,908 — from 1806 CATON LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $90,908
2021-08-03AL&R $4,000,000 — from 1806 CATON LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $4,000,000
2021-01-05Agreement $4,000,000 — from 1806 CATON LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A; CHEMTOB, MARC; SHMUEL KAIRY $4,000,000
2015-06-17Mortgage $611,604 — from 1806 CATON LLC to BANKUNITED NA $611,604
2015-06-17Agreement $4,000,000 — from 1806 CATON LLC to BANKUNITED NA $4,000,000
2015-06-17AL&R $4,000,000 — from 1806 CATON LLC to BANKUNITED NA $4,000,000
2014-03-17AL&R $3,450,000 — from 1806 CATON LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $3,450,000
2014-03-17M&CON $3,450,000 — from 1806 CATON LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $3,450,000
2011-06-20Agreement $1,500,000 — from 1806 CATON LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,500,000
2008-03-14Mortgage $1,107,897 — from 1806 CATON LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,107,897
2008-03-14AL&R $1,500,000 — from 1806 CATON LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,500,000
2008-03-14Mortgage $200,000 — from 1806 CATON LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $200,000
2008-03-14AL&R $200,000 — from 1806 CATON LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $200,000
2008-03-14Agreement $1,500,000 — from 1806 CATON LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,500,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700260026
20180380213
201912210125
202000100111
202112766186
202201300132
202335270136
202440530360
202513420147
20260090211
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The full timeline

Construction 21Enforcement 57Housing & tenants 694Ownership & money 47Health & systems 15

Every one of the 834 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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