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2117 Foster Avenue

2,129Records
15City systems
126Open violations
1364.8Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11210 · Neighborhood: Flatbush
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2,129 recorded events, 1969–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 736 HPD housing violations, 664 311 service requests, 636 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11210
Built1931
Floors4
Res. units14
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)FC 2117 LLC
BBL3052210069
BIN3120627

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 1364.8. In ZIP 11210, 88% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations126 total — 65 class C (immediately hazardous), 47 class B, 14 class A. Oldest open since 2018-10-04.
Pending HPD litigation3 case(s) pending in housing court
Alternative Enforcementcurrently in HPD's worst-buildings program

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

39 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 10 · winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 27). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

10
’23–24
2
’24–25
27
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

240 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (48) · PAINT/PLASTER (27) · Rodent (27) · WATER LEAK (22) · HEAT/HOT WATER (16) · GENERAL (16).

Filed construction activity

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.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1931)
YesSix or more residential units (14)
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)FC 2117 LLC
Head officerAsher Klein
Managing agentAsher Klein
Last registered2025-09-24

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$682,000 $306,900
2026$746,000 $335,700
2027$767,000 $345,150

The city's market estimate has risen 12% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

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

SubwayNewkirk Plaza — B Q · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Foster Av / E 22 St — B8 B49 · 50 ft
Citi BikeCortelyou Rd & E 19 St · 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

2117 Foster Avenue

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

240 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 16 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,150,000 on 2016-10-18 (lender: Dime Community Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2019-12-17Mortgage $300,304 — from FC 2117 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $300,304
2019-12-17Agreement $1,399,000 — from FC 2117 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,399,000
2019-12-17AL&R $1,399,000 — from FC 2117 LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,399,000
2016-10-18AL&R $1,150,000 — from FC 2117 LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $1,150,000
2016-10-18Mortgage $1,150,000 — from FC 2117 LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $1,150,000
2016-10-18Deed $2,410,000 — from BEAUTIFUL DREAMER APARTMENTS, INC. to FC 2117 LLC $2,410,000
2016-10-05Sold for $2,410,000 $2,410,000 $172,143
1992-11-17Mortgage $29,250 — from BEAUTIFUL DREAMER INC to CITY OF NEW YORK $29,250
1992-11-17Mortgage $152,500 — from BEAUTIFUL DREAMER ETC to NYC HPD $152,500

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017132601328
2018117800179
20190775183
2020016301164
2021016701168
20220400141
20231340237
2024124104246
20250329010339
2026028227291
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The full timeline

Enforcement 7Housing & tenants 2,068Ownership & money 24Health & systems 30

Every one of the 2,129 recorded events, 1969–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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