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620 East 18 Street

893Records
19City systems
68Open violations
19.3Penalty rate

893 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 19 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 312 311 service requests, 155 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 155 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11226
Built1961
Floors6
Res. units76
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)UNAVAILABLE OWNER
BBL3052170018
BIN3120546

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 54% 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 19.3. 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 violations68 total — 17 class C (immediately hazardous), 44 class B, 7 class A. Oldest open since 1987-09-02.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

20 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2025–26: 16).

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

$18,750 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

58 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (14) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (11) · HEAT/HOT WATER (10) · DOOR/WINDOW (6) · Illegal Parking (5) · Blocked Driveway (4).

Filed construction activity

$766,610 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (11 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 (76)
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)616 East 18th Street Owner Corp.
Head officerLOUIS FERNANDEZ
Managing agentHIGHRISE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2026-02-19

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$5,389,000 $2,425,050
2026$6,188,000 $2,784,600
2027$6,488,000 $2,919,600

The city's market estimate has risen 20% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $1,577,343 a year ($15.94 per sq ft), operating expenses $854,971 ($8.64 per sq ft), net operating income $722,372. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 88/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 10)

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

SubwayNewkirk Plaza — B Q · 600 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Foster Av / E 18 St — B8 · 200 ft
Citi BikeCortelyou Rd & Argyle Rd · 0.4 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

620 East 18 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

58 311 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 HIGHRISE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 40 buildings, 3,703 units. Grades across the portfolio: A27 · B11 · C1 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
33-49 91 Street QN360 A
94-31 60 Avenue QN264 B
94-11 59 Avenue QN185 B
66-01 Burns Street QN168 C
144-41 Sanford Avenue QN156 B
819 East 161 Street BX144 B
2801 East 26 Street BK135 A
94-31 59 Avenue QN132 A
3400 Snyder Avenue BK129 B
282 East 35 Street BK125 B
144-30 Sanford Avenue QN119 B
155-01 90 Avenue QN114 B
35-36 76 Street QN114 B
144-55 Melbourne Avenue QN106 A
34-10 94 Street QN96 A
1874 Pelham Parkway South BX95 A
66-10 Thornton Place QN94 A
144-24 37 Avenue QN86 A
1430 Thieriot Avenue BX84 A
131-11 Kew Gardens Road QN84 A
76-12 35 Avenue QN82 A
620 East 18 Street BK76 A
300 W 30th Street MN69 A
3215 Arlington Avenue BX68 A
57-10 Junction Boulevard QN66 A
94-30 60 Avenue QN66 A
2962 Decatur Avenue BX55 A
2716 Schurz Avenue BX52 A
2701 Newkirk Avenue BK51 A
143-50 Barclay Avenue QN48 A
79-01 35 Avenue QN47 A
2835 Bedford Avenue BK47 A
141-18 Cherry Avenue QN46 B
30-98 21 Street QN45 A
38-08 147 Street QN33 B
375 East 199 Street BX22 D
140-44 34 Avenue QN15 A
41-10 97 Place QN12 A
23-32 31 Drive QN10 A
165 Mac Dougal Street BK3 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $901,023 on 2018-09-04 (lender: New York Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-06-23RPTT&RET $976,000 — from JOHNSON, MARY ELIZABETH; TANNING, ANDREA SPRINGER; SPRINGER, MARTHA I to BENJAMIN, MEREDITH; KAUFMAN, ADAM $976,000
2026-06-11Sold for $976,000 $976,000 $12,842
2026-04-03RPTT&RET $1,158,000 — from TOOMEY, MICHAEL; TOOMEY, ABBY to FRANCIS, CHRISTIAN; MUNGER, HANNAH $1,158,000
2026-03-24Sold for $1,158,000 $1,158,000 $15,237
2025-05-30RPTT&RET $430,000 — from TENSHORE REALTY, LTD. to GONZALEZ, EDGARDO; LARSON, RICHARD $430,000
2025-05-27Sold for $430,000 $430,000 $5,658
2025-03-28RPTT&RET $430,000 — from AMY B COHEN, EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF MARK D. GILMAN to SANTOSUOSSO, KRISTIN $430,000
2025-03-19Sold for $430,000 $430,000 $5,658
2024-03-05RPTT&RET $810,000 — from LAFAZIA, MICHAEL; LAFAZIA, REBECCA to SKOLNICK, FRED R; AMUSO, EVA $810,000
2024-02-29Sold for $810,000 $810,000 $10,658
2024-01-16RPTT&RET $865,000 — from HOUSE, CHANTAL L; HOUSE, STEPHEN D to SLAVIN, STEPHEN L $865,000
2024-01-04Sold for $865,000 $865,000 $11,382
2023-09-06RPTT&RET $215,000 — from DURIO, MARITZA to SHAEFER, PETER; SCHWARTZ, MARGARET $215,000
2023-08-31RPTT&RET $810,000 — from PERRY, ANDREA to STAPELMAN, BENJAMIN RICE; CAMPBELL, BRYNNE ANNE $810,000
2023-08-18Sold for $810,000 $810,000 $10,658

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017033010043
2018311915240
2019194611370
202050634274
2021023012145
2022415412172
20230186112100
202411124119
2025105294149
202663684485
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The full timeline

Construction 53Enforcement 42Housing & tenants 578Ownership & money 198Health & systems 22

Every one of the 893 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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