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222 Lenox Road

6,817Records
22City systems
127Open violations
118.4Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · Neighborhood: East Flatbush-Erasmus
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6,817 recorded events, 1899–2026, from 22 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 2,651 HPD complaints, 2,515 311 service requests, 1,036 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11226
Built1962
Floors7
Res. units160
ClassD6
Owner (PLUTO)FLGSP 222 LENOX RD LLC
BBL3050850027
BIN3116678

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 118.4. In ZIP 11226, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations127 total — 39 class C (immediately hazardous), 73 class B, 15 class A. Oldest open since 2019-04-29.
Active vacate order31 unit(s) under an unrescinded HPD vacate order

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

496 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 122 · winter 2024–25: 108 · winter 2025–26: 246 · winter 2026–27: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

122
’23–24
108
’24–25
246
’25–26
2
’26–27

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

$21,875 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

702 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (246) · Noise (200) · Elevator (40) · DOOR/WINDOW (33) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (31) · PLUMBING (19).

Filed construction activity

$354,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (1962)
YesSix or more residential units (160)
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)FLGSP 222 Lenox Rd LLC
Head officerErnest McClain
Managing agentNieuw Amsterdam Property Management
Last registered2026-04-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$10,186,000 $4,583,700
2026$10,962,000 $4,932,900
2027$10,224,000 $4,600,800

The city's market estimate has risen 0% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 22/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (0 in the last three years).

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 · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Rogers Av / Lenox Rd — B49 · 400 ft
Citi BikeRogers Ave & Lenox Rd · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 397 Foster-Laurie
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

222 Lenox Road

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

702 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 246 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 NIEUW AMSTERDAM PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 194 buildings, 6,794 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B43 · C72 · D58 · F15. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2700 Bronx Park East BX716 D
2800 Bronx Park East BX680 D
81-10 135 Street QN189 D
222 Lenox Road BK160 D
80-08 135 Street QN139 D
2400 Nostrand Avenue BK133 D
225 Parkside Avenue BK126 F
18-70 Troutman Street QN125 C
996 Ocean Parkway BK119 D
68-64 Yellowstone Blvd QN112 B
470 Ocean Avenue BK110 F
815 Gravesend Neck Road BK100 C
176 Clarkson Avenue BK91 C
459 Schenectady Avenue BK89 C
330 East 19 Street BK85 C
240 East 18 Street BK83 D
187-04 120 Avenue QN77 A
1296 Pacific Street BK76 D
2102 Beverley Road BK75 C
1554 Ocean Avenue BK73 B
85 Clarkson Avenue BK71 D
991 Carroll Street BK70 F
426 East 22 Street BK66 D
1280 Ocean Avenue BK66 C
405 East 16 Street BK62 D
681 Ocean Avenue BK60 D
115 East 21 Street BK59 D
916 Carroll Street BK58 C
926 Carroll Street BK58 B
303 West 154 Street MN54 C
794 Madison Avenue MN53 B
988 Montgomery Street BK53 C
419 Vanderbilt Avenue BK49 B
706 Lefferts Avenue BK49 C
40 Argyle Road BK49 C
529 East 22 Street BK48 C
1362 Ocean Avenue BK48 F
246 Bradhurst Avenue MN47 C
1535 Ocean Avenue BK44 D
1820 Cortelyou Road BK42 C
2513 Newkirk Avenue BK42 C
3301 Farragut Road BK42 B
1171 President Street BK40 D
915 Washington Avenue BK37 B
1060 Union Street BK35 D
242 Bradhurst Avenue MN35 B
186-08 120 Road QN34 A
121-30 Farmers Boulevard QN34 A
619 Rugby Road BK32 D
28 Argyle Road BK31 B
1617 President Street BK28 D
223 West 109 Street MN25 C
211 West 109 Street MN25 C
206 West 109 Street MN25 C
307 12 Street BK25 D
233 West 109 Street MN25 C
416 West 23 Street MN24 B
2232 Adam C Powell Blvd MN24 F
1038 Union Street BK23 C
367 Edgecombe Avenue MN23 D

showing 60 of 194 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,109,006 on 2018-07-26 (lender: New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-04-23Deed $14,166,088 — from 222 LENOX RD LLC to FLGSP 222 LENOX RD LLC $14,166,088
2026-04-23Agreement $10,976,953 — from FLGSP 222 LENOX RD LLC to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. $10,976,953
2026-03-31Sold for $14,166,088 $14,166,088 $88,538
2021-09-24AL&R $18,309,000 — from 222 LENOX RD LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $18,309,000
2021-09-24Agreement $18,309,000 — from 222 LENOX RD LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $18,309,000
2021-09-24Mortgage $2,310,021 — from 222 LENOX RD LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,310,021
2018-07-26AL&R $16,650,000 — from 222 LENOX RD LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $16,650,000
2018-07-26Agreement $16,650,000 — from 222 LENOX RD LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $16,650,000
2018-07-26Mortgage $2,109,007 — from 222 LENOX RD LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,109,007
2014-04-04Agreement $15,975,000 — from 222 LENOX RD LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $15,975,000
2014-04-04Mortgage $3,535,660 — from 222 LENOX RD LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $3,535,660
2014-03-11RPTT&RET $208,100,625 — from BAP I PREFERRED LLC to PINNACLE HOLDING COMPANY XXXV LLC $208,100,625
2012-04-17Agreement $41,751,103 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 932 CARROLL LLC; 225 PARKSIDE LLC; 916 CARROLL ST LLC; 222 LENOX RD LLC; 2985 BOTANICAL SQ $41,751,103
2012-02-16AL&R $12,671,174 — from 222 LENOX RD LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $12,671,174
2012-02-16Agreement $12,671,174 — from 222 LENOX RD LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $12,671,174

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017024159010193
201802327433303
201901517801194
20200918402195
202172940839456
202211349704515
20230622001227
20240628703296
20250433702343
202633285241892
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The full timeline

Construction 25Enforcement 355Housing & tenants 6,318Ownership & money 61Health & systems 58

Every one of the 6,817 recorded events, 1899–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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