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165 East 19 Street

7,829Records
21City systems
92Open violations
205.8Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · Neighborhood: Flatbush
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7,829 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 21 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 2,726 HPD complaints, 2,557 311 service requests, 1,977 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11226
Built1941
Floors6
Res. units107
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)165 EAST 19TH STREET OWNER LLC
BBL3051230051
BIN3117616

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% 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 205.8. 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 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations92 total — 28 class C (immediately hazardous), 31 class B, 33 class A. Oldest open since 2010-11-04.
Pending HPD litigation2 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

61 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 20 · winter 2024–25: 37 · winter 2025–26: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

20
’23–24
37
’24–25
4
’25–26

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

$13,000 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

340 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (47) · Illegal Parking (46) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (46) · HEAT/HOT WATER (30) · PAINT/PLASTER (26) · DOOR/WINDOW (20).

Filed construction activity

$2,875,775 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (30 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 (1941)
YesSix or more residential units (107)
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)165 East 19th Street Owner LLC
Head officerPeter Hungerford
Managing agentBrookman Management Corp
Last registered2026-07-16

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,008,000 $2,253,600
2026$4,111,000 $1,849,950
2027$4,310,000 $1,939,500

The city's market estimate has fallen 14% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 44/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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 2018 (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

SubwayBeverley Rd — Q · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Church Av — B Q · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Flatbush Av / Beverly Rd — B41 · 900 ft
Citi BikeE 19 St & Beverley Rd · 250 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.

Report a problem to 311

165 East 19 Street

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

340 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 30 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 BROOKMAN MANAGEMENT CORP. — 21 buildings, 1,315 units. Grades across the portfolio: A3 · B7 · C9 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1511 Corbin Place BK132 C
125 Brighton 11 Street BK112 C
165 East 19 Street BK107 D
3100 Brighton 2 Street BK104 C
200 Brighton 15 Street BK96 A
66 St Nicholas Place MN85 B
725 West 184 Street MN78 B
4101 Broadway MN74 B
67 St Nicholas Place MN61 C
79 Brighton 11 Street BK58 A
110 Bennett Avenue MN53 A
231 Brightwater Court BK49 B
219 Brightwater Court BK47 C
4113 Broadway MN46 B
120 East 19 Street BK43 C
146 East 19 Street BK41 C
76 St Nicholas Place MN31 F
1803 Beverley Road BK25 C
287 East 18 Street BK25 C
853 St Nicholas Avenue MN24 B
1115 Union Street BK24 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $15,031,318 on 2024-10-01 (lender: Bi Blue I LLC), covering 5 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
2024-10-01Mortgage $15,031,318 — from 146 EAST 19TH STREET OWNER LLC; 165 EAST 19TH STREET OWNER LLC; 1803 BEVERLEY ROAD OWNER L to BI BLUE I LLC $15,031,318
2024-10-01AL&R $15,031,318 — from 146 EAST 19TH STREET OWNER LLC; 287 EAST 18TH STREET OWNER LLC; 120 EAST 19TH STREET OWNER to BI BLUE I LLC $15,031,318
2024-09-27Deed $12,200,000 — from 165 EAST 19TH STREET GSA I LLC to 165 EAST 19TH STREET OWNER LLC $12,200,000
2024-09-20Sold for $12,200,000 $12,200,000 $114,019
2019-01-02Agreement $7,417,000 — from 165 EAST 19TH STREET GSA I LLC to CAPITAL ONE MULTIFAMILY FINANCE LLC $7,417,000
2014-05-14Mortgage $3,995,802 — from 165 EAST 19TH STREET GSA I LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK $3,995,802
2014-05-14AL&R $8,825,000 — from 165 EAST 19TH STREET GSA I LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK $8,825,000
2014-05-14Deed $18,650,000 — from 165 EAST 19TH ST LLC to 165 EAST 19TH STREET GSA I LLC $18,650,000
2014-05-14Agreement $8,825,000 — from 165 EAST 19TH STREET GSA I LLC to CUSTOMERS BANK $8,825,000
2013-06-21Agreement $28,923,286 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 165 EAST 19TH ST LLC; 1171 PRESIDENT LLC; 176 CLARKSON AVE LLC; 991 CARROL ST LLC; 457 SCH $28,923,286
2012-11-05Agreement $37,200,608 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 1381 STERLING LLC; 1171 PRESIDENT LLC; 426 EAST 22 ST LLC; 457 SCHENECTADY LLC; 1372 STERL $37,200,608
2012-01-26Mortgage $331,989 — from 165 EAST 19 ST LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $331,989
2012-01-26AL&R $6,220,000 — from 165 EAST 19 ST LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $6,220,000
2008-07-07Deed $10,232,127 — from 165 EAST 19 LLC to 165 EAST 19 ST LLC $10,232,127
2008-07-07Agreement $6,003,920 — from 165 EAST 19LLC; 165 EAST 19 ST LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $6,003,920

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017241565500694
2018161543705473
20193721146231
20200218702191
20211246201466
20224344503455
202315746010762
20240851281529
20255030701313
2026169903109
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The full timeline

Construction 133Enforcement 162Housing & tenants 7,416Ownership & money 81Health & systems 37

Every one of the 7,829 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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