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585 East 21 Street

2,359Records
19City systems
10Open violations
25.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11226 · Neighborhood: Flatbush
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2,359 recorded events, 1970–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 915 311 service requests, 884 HPD complaints, 236 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11226
Built1931
Floors6
Res. units65
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)DITMAS PARK LLC
BBL3052070001
BIN3120265

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 51% 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 25.3. In ZIP 11226, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work

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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 violations10 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 6 class B, 1 class A. Oldest open since 2022-12-23.
Active vacate order1 unit(s) under an unrescinded HPD vacate order

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

21 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 11). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

4
’23–24
6
’24–25
11
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

94 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (53) · HEAT/HOT WATER (10) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (10) · Illegal Parking (3) · Elevator (3) · Water System (3).

Filed construction activity

$30,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1931)
YesSix or more residential units (65)
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)DITMAS PARK LLC
Head officerBERL JACOBS
Managing agentDeegan Management
Last registered2025-10-08

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,795,000 $1,707,750
2026$3,743,000 $1,684,350
2027$3,271,000 $1,471,950

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

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 79/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-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 / Ditmas Av — B41 · 650 ft
Citi BikeCortelyou Rd & E 19 St · 0.3 mi · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 152, 315
Middle: J.H.S. 062 Ditmas. 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

585 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

94 311 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 DEEGAN MANAGEMENT — 8 buildings, 421 units. Grades across the portfolio: A6 · B2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
157 Kent Avenue BK86 A
248 Mc Kibbin Street BK82 A
112 Lincoln Avenue BX75 A
585 East 21 Street BK65 A
2211 Ditmas Avenue BK48 B
421 Union Avenue BK29 A
2225 Ditmas Avenue BK20 B
193 Bedford Avenue BK16 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $5,918,000 on 2018-03-08 (lender: Capital One, National Association), covering 3 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
2018-03-08Mortgage $5,918,000 — from DITMAS PARK TWO LLC; DITMAS PARK LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $5,918,000
2018-03-08AL&R $20,300,000 — from DITMAS PARK LLC; DITMAS PARK TWO LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $20,300,000
2018-03-08Agreement $20,300,000 — from DITMAS PARK TWO LLC; DITMAS PARK LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $20,300,000
2015-07-27Mortgage $4,442,000 — from DITMAS PARK LLC; DITMAS PARK TWO LLC to CAPITAL ONE MULTIFAMILY FINANCE, LLC $4,442,000
2011-03-28Mortgage $780,000 — from DITMAS PARK TWO LLC; DITMAS PARK LLC to BEECH STREET CAPITAL, LLC $780,000
2011-03-28Agreement $9,940,000 — from DITMAS PARK LLC; DITMAS PARK TWO LLC to BEECH STREET CAPITAL, LLC $9,940,000
2007-09-20AL&R $9,160,000 — from DITMAS PARK LLC; DITMAS PARK TWO LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK $9,160,000
2007-09-20Agreement $9,160,000 — from SOVEREIGN BANK to DITMAS PARK TWO LLC; DITMAS PARK LLC $9,160,000
2007-09-20Mortgage $1,390,000 — from DITMAS PARK TWO LLC; DITMAS PARK LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK $1,390,000
2007-09-20Deed $5,418,000 — from DITMAS AVENUE PROPERTIES LLC; 585 EAST 21, 2225, 2203-2217 DITMAS LLC to DITMAS PARK LLC $5,418,000
2006-06-21Agreement $7,770,000 — from NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK to 585 EAST 21, 2225, 2203-2217 DITMAS LLC $7,770,000
2006-06-21Mortgage $4,369,629 — from 585 EAST 21, 2225, 2203-2217 DITMAS LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $4,369,629
2006-06-21Deed $10,750,000 — from DITMAS 22 ASSOCIATES LLC; 585 DITMAS ARMS ASSOCIATES LLC; 2225 DITMAS ASSOCIATES LLC to 58 EAST 21,2225,2203-2217 DITMAS LLC $10,750,000
2002-09-19Mortgage $1,089,220 — from 585 DITMAS ARMS ASSOCIATES LLC to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $1,089,220
1985-06-10Mortgage $2,235 — from 585 DITMAS ARMS ASSOCS to NYC HOUSING DVLPT CORP $2,235

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201703224403279
201802723352267
201921370343
202019470158
202113721279
202216760285
202304580264
202401270331
202501770280
202600450247
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The full timeline

Construction 12Enforcement 211Housing & tenants 2,065Ownership & money 46Health & systems 25

Every one of the 2,359 recorded events, 1970–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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