1,761 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 634 311 service requests, 632 HPD complaints, 292 HPD housing violations.
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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 103.1. In ZIP 11226, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
| Open HPD violations | 32 total — 16 class C (immediately hazardous), 15 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2008-12-11. |
status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records
136 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 24 · winter 2024–25: 32 · winter 2025–26: 80). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
116 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (68) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (13) · Noise (10) · WATER LEAK (7) · PAINT/PLASTER (4) · ELECTRIC (2).
No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1936) |
| Yes | Six or more residential units (42) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | Ditmas Park 18, LLC |
| Head officer | Scott Silverman |
| Managing agent | Bronstein Properties LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-08-20 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,067,000 | $1,380,150 |
| 2026 | $3,253,000 | $1,463,850 |
| 2027 | $3,112,000 | $1,400,400 |
The city's market estimate has risen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
| Energy grade (LL33) | A — ENERGY STAR score 90/100 (2022 disclosure cycle) |
| Heating fuel | NATURALGAS |
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.
| Subway | Beverley Rd — Q · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Church Av — B Q · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: Church Av / E 18 St — B35 · 1,050 ft |
| Citi Bike | E 19 St & Beverley Rd · 650 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 245 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.
189 East 18 Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
116 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 68 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.
Managed by BRONSTEIN PROPERTIES LLC — 140 buildings, 5,632 units. Grades across the portfolio: A56 · B52 · C20 · D11 · F1. See the whole portfolio
showing 60 of 140 buildings
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $901,742 on 2020-08-31 (lender: Capital One, National Association), covering 8 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.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-05 | RPTT&RET $4,380,627 — from 5B REALTY COMPANY LLC to FIVE BOROUGHS HOLDINGS LLC | $4,380,627 | |
| 2024-07-03 | RPTT&RET $773,052 — from BRONSTEIN EQUITIES LLC to FIVE BOROUGHS HOLDINGS LLC | $773,052 | |
| 2020-08-31 | AL&R $40,000,000 — from DITMAS PARK 2212 LLC; PROSPECT 446 LLC; CLARKSON 135 LLC; DITMAS PARK 19 LLC; DITMAS PARK to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $40,000,000 | |
| 2020-08-31 | Agreement $40,000,000 — from DITMAS PARK 19 LLC; PROSPECT 21ST LLC; CLARKSON 135 LLC; DITMAS PARK 18 LLC; CATON 6064 LL to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $40,000,000 | |
| 2020-08-31 | Mortgage $901,742 — from PROSPECT 446 LLC; CATON 6064 LLC; DITMAS PARK 2212 LLC; PROSPECT 21ST LLC; DITMAS PARK 18 to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $901,742 | |
| 2019-12-03 | RPTT $6,094,986 — from COMMINGLED PENSION TRUST FUND (SSP) to SSPF REIT 1 LLC | $6,094,986 | |
| 2015-12-16 | Mortgage $1,050,000 — from DITMARS PARK 18 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $1,050,000 | |
| 2015-12-16 | Agreement $4,100,000 — from DITMARS PARK 18 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $4,100,000 | |
| 2015-12-16 | AL&R $1,050,000 — from DITMARS PARK 18 LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $1,050,000 | |
| 2013-07-17 | AL&R $4,100,000 — from DITMAS PARK 18, LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $4,100,000 | |
| 2013-07-17 | Agreement $4,100,000 — from DITMAS PARK 18, LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $4,100,000 | |
| 2013-07-17 | Mortgage $1,019,635 — from DITMAS PARK 18, LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION | $1,019,635 | |
| 2011-02-24 | Agreement $3,200,000 — from DITMAS PARK 18 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $3,200,000 | |
| 2011-02-24 | AL&R $3,200,000 — from DITMAS PARK 18 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $3,200,000 | |
| 2011-02-24 | Mortgage $380,627 — from DITMAS PARK 18 LLC to SIGNATURE BANK | $380,627 |
| Year | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Health & systems | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 4 | 109 | 0 | 7 | 120 |
| 2018 | 6 | 117 | 0 | 5 | 128 |
| 2019 | 5 | 279 | 1 | 8 | 293 |
| 2020 | 4 | 92 | 5 | 1 | 102 |
| 2021 | 0 | 63 | 0 | 2 | 65 |
| 2022 | 1 | 102 | 0 | 3 | 106 |
| 2023 | 0 | 154 | 0 | 5 | 159 |
| 2024 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 47 |
| 2025 | 1 | 94 | 0 | 2 | 97 |
| 2026 | 0 | 121 | 0 | 1 | 122 |
Every one of the 1,761 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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