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630 Ocean Avenue

1,499Records
21City systems
246Open violations
104.2Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · Neighborhood: Flatbush
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1,499 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 21 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 517 HPD complaints, 382 HPD housing violations, 327 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11226
Built1963
Floors12
Res. units95
ClassD3
Owner (PLUTO)JACKSON SURREY OCEAN LLC
BBL3051000074
BIN3117133

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 79% 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 104.2. In ZIP 11226, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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C

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 violations246 total — 43 class C (immediately hazardous), 161 class B, 42 class A. Oldest open since 2018-10-27.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court
Active vacate order1 unit(s) under an unrescinded HPD vacate order

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

40 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 16 · winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 18). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

16
’23–24
6
’24–25
18
’25–26

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

$3,750 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

104 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (19) · PAINT/PLASTER (17) · FLOORING/STAIRS (13) · DOOR/WINDOW (12) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (11) · Noise (9).

Filed construction activity

$50,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 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 (1963)
YesSix or more residential units (95)
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)JACKSON SURREY OCEAN, LLC
Head officerALAN FISHER
Managing agentFISHER ASSOCIATES
Last registered2025-10-27

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$9,574,000 $4,308,300
2026$10,197,000 $4,588,650
2027$9,022,000 $4,059,900

The city's market estimate has fallen 6% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 53/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 8)

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 · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Flatbush Av / Albemarle Rd — B41 · 750 ft
Citi BikeAlbemarle Rd & E 21 St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 889
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

630 Ocean 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

104 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 19 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 FISHER ASSOCIATES — 19 buildings, 1,527 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B13 · C3 · D2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
74-10 35 Avenue QN210 B
35-43 84 Street QN108 D
72-10 37 Avenue QN101 B
35-46 74 Street QN96 B
630 Ocean Avenue BK95 B
89-29 163 Street QN95 D
37-09 75 Street QN93 B
647 Albany Avenue BK92 B
61-17 Woodside Avenue QN88 B
87-10 37 Avenue QN88 B
35-15 Leverich Street QN78 A
9303 Shore Road BK70 B
570 Ocean Avenue BK60 C
1 Tennis Court BK59 C
201 East 19 Street BK55 B
61-07 Woodside Avenue QN53 B
87-16 Winchester Boulevard QN48 B
2621 Broadway MN30 B
1086 Flatbush Avenue BK8 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $664,743 on 1998-06-04 (lender: M & T Real Estate, INC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-05-31Mortgage $700,000 — from JACKSON SURREY OCEAN LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $700,000
2022-05-31Agreement $8,775,000 — from JACKSON SURREY OCEAN LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $8,775,000
2018-05-24Mortgage $875,000 — from JACKSON SURREY OCEAN LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $875,000
2018-05-24Agreement $8,775,000 — from JACKSON SURREY OCEAN LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $8,775,000
2015-02-10Agreement $7,900,000 — from JACKSON SURREY OCEAN LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $7,900,000
2015-02-10Mortgage $4,940,384 — from JACKSON SURREY OCEAN LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $4,940,384
2013-07-09RPTT $1,810,281 — from METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC to T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH; T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH $1,810,281
2013-07-09RPTT $1,810,281 — from METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC to T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH; T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH $1,810,281
2005-10-04AL&R $3,500,000 — from M & T REAL ESTATE TRUST to JACKSON SURREY OCEAN LLC $3,500,000
2005-10-04Agreement $3,500,000 — from JACKSON SURREY OCEAN LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE TRUST, SUCCESSOR IN IN; M & T REAL ESTATE, INC $3,500,000
2005-10-04Mortgage $1,954,740 — from JACKSON SURREY OCEAN LLC to M & T REAL ESTATE TRUST $1,954,740
1998-06-04Mortgage $664,744 — from JACKSON SURREY COMPANY to M & T REAL ESTATE, INC $664,744
1988-06-24Mortgage $252,367 — from FISHER, SAMUEL; FISHER, ANNE; GIFFUNI, JOSEPH V; GIFFUNI, ANDREW L to EAST NEW YORK SAVS BANK $252,367

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201723270234
201803342342
201902310235
202000270128
202102101010113
202220108212124
2023187601297
20240418207193
20250314001144
20260013000130
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The full timeline

Construction 49Enforcement 83Housing & tenants 1,278Ownership & money 33Health & systems 56

Every one of the 1,499 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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