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247 Linden Boulevard

1,884Records
20City systems
5Open violations
164.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · Neighborhood: East Flatbush-Erasmus
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1,884 recorded events, 1967–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 719 HPD complaints, 445 HPD housing violations, 421 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11226
Built1905
Floors4
Res. units6
ClassS9
Owner (PLUTO)LINDEN BOULEVARD PROPERTIES LLC
BBL3050850068
BIN3116689

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 88% 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 164.3. 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 violations5 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 2 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2011-08-24.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

2 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 2).

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

What 311 hears from this address

73 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (39) · WATER LEAK (8) · Dirty Condition (6) · PAINT/PLASTER (5) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (4) · Urinating in Public (2).

Filed construction activity

$506,600 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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 (1905)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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)LINDEN BOULEVARD PROPERTIES LLC
Head officerJAY GRUEN
Managing agentJAY GRUEN
Last registered2025-09-03

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,372,000 $617,400
2026$1,362,000 $612,900
2027$1,634,000 $735,300

The city's market estimate has risen 19% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Sip and SavorAmericanBMice evidence

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

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

1 food-poisoning report to 311 at this address in the last three years (1 with three or more people sick) · complaints filed by the public; DOHMH investigates, outcomes aren't published.

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 2023 (1 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

SubwayChurch Av — 2 5 · 700 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Nostrand Av / Linden Blvd — B44 · 250 ft
Citi BikeLinden Blvd & Nostrand Ave · 100 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

247 Linden Boulevard

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

73 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 1 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: $1,188,952 on 2021-06-09 (lender: New York Community Bank), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-06-09Agreement $4,800,000 — from LINDEN BOULEVARD PROPERTIES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,800,000
2021-06-09Mortgage $1,188,952 — from LINDEN BOULEVARD PROPERTIES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,188,952
2018-05-30AL&R $1,250,000 — from LINDEN BOULEVARD PROPERTIES LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,250,000
2018-05-30Mortgage $1,250,000 — from LINDEN BOULEVARD PROPERTIES LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,250,000
2016-12-07AL&R $2,600,000 — from LINDEN BOULEVARD PROPERTIES LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,600,000
2016-12-07Mortgage $1,690,000 — from LINDEN BOULEVARD PROPERTIES LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,690,000
2016-12-07Agreement $2,600,000 — from LINDEN BOULEVARD PROPERTIES LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $2,600,000
2016-12-07Deed $3,705,000 — from ALLYENE, LEWIS to LINDEN BOULEVARD PROPERTIES LLC $3,705,000
2016-11-22Sold for $3,705,000 $3,705,000 $617,500
2005-02-07Deed $750,000 — from 241 LINDEN BLVD. INC to ALLEYNE, LEWIS $750,000
2005-02-07AL&R $525,000 — from ALLEYNE, LEWIS to INTERBAY FUNDING, LLC $525,000
2005-02-07Mortgage $525,000 — from ALLEYNE, LEWIS to INTERBAY FUNDING, LLC $525,000
1999-01-07Mortgage $255,000 — from 241 LINDEN BLVD INC to COASTAL COMMERCIAL CORP $255,000
1998-03-17Mortgage $155,000 — from 241 LINDEN BLVD INC to UNITED HOLDING CORP $155,000
1986-10-01Mortgage $75,000 — from DYER, JOHN; DYER, PEARL to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $75,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171010272150
201883114026
2019211171132
202014140120
202150146328
202230150119
202312520156
202400250328
202501610163
202600290433
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The full timeline

Construction 32Enforcement 65Housing & tenants 1,690Ownership & money 69Health & systems 28

Every one of the 1,884 recorded events, 1967–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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