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580 East 21 Street

4,477Records
21City systems
99Open violations
187.4Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · Neighborhood: Flatbush
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4,477 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 21 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,674 HPD housing violations, 1,591 HPD complaints, 840 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11226
Built1961
Floors6
Res. units64
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)HF 580 EAST 21ST LLC
BBL3051840041
BIN3119501

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 89% 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 187.4. 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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B
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 violations99 total — 21 class C (immediately hazardous), 54 class B, 24 class A. Oldest open since 2006-03-06.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

21 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 21).

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

What 311 hears from this address

138 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (28) · DOOR/WINDOW (25) · PAINT/PLASTER (19) · HEAT/HOT WATER (10) · Illegal Parking (8) · GENERAL (6).

Filed construction activity

$561,400 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (3 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 (1961)
YesSix or more residential units (64)
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)580 E 21ST ST LLC
Head officerDAVID BLAU
Managing agentJ.K MGMT CORP
Last registered2025-08-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,703,000 $1,666,350
2026$3,797,000 $1,708,650
2027$2,939,000 $1,322,550

The city's market estimate has fallen 21% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 11/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 6 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

SubwayCortelyou Rd — Q · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Newkirk Plaza — B Q · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Flatbush Av / Avenue D — B41 · 750 ft
Citi BikeCortelyou Rd & E 19 St · 0.2 mi · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 152, 315
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

580 East 21 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

138 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 10 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 J.K MGMT CORP — 2 buildings, 127 units. Grades across the portfolio: B1 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
580 East 21 Street BK64 C
1347 51 Street BK63 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $748,304 on 2002-01-29 (lender: North Fork Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-01-10ASPM $4,919,043 — from HF 580 EAST 21ST LLC; 580 E. 21ST LLC; JACOB KEMPLER FAMILY PARTNERSHIP, L.P. to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $4,919,043
2020-04-27Agreement $5,300,000 — from 580 E. 21ST LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $5,300,000
2020-04-27Mortgage $824,930 — from 580 E. 21ST LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $824,930
2015-05-20AL&R $5,000,000 — from 580 E. 21ST LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $5,000,000
2015-05-20Agreement $5,000,000 — from 580 E. 21ST LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $5,000,000
2015-05-20Mortgage $1,026,567 — from 580 E. 21ST LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,026,567
2011-03-01AL&R $4,275,000 — from 580 E. 21ST LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $4,275,000
2011-03-01Agreement $4,275,000 — from 580 E. 21ST LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $4,275,000
2011-03-01Mortgage $1,761,697 — from 580 E. 21ST LLC to CAPITAL ONE, N.A. $1,761,697
2004-07-04Mortgage $731,155 — from 580 E. 21ST LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $731,155
2004-07-04Agreement $2,850,000 — from 580 E. 21ST LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $2,850,000
2002-01-29Mortgage $748,305 — from 580 E 21ST LLC to NORTH FORK BANK $748,305
1997-08-19Mortgage $628,010 — from FERRARI ASSOCIATES to LINCOLN SAVINGS BANKFSB $628,010
1997-08-19Mortgage $225,414 — from 580 E 21ST LLC to HOME FEDERAL SAVINGSBANK $225,414
1996-04-10Mortgage $94,674 — from FERRARI ASSOCIATES to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFNEW YORK $94,674

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170736603376
20180635003359
20190324103247
202002424149
202143560164
202246340145
2023129313100
20241420222211
202502570160
20260033205337
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The full timeline

Construction 34Enforcement 97Housing & tenants 4,257Ownership & money 59Health & systems 30

Every one of the 4,477 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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