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1122 Ocean Avenue

2,042Records
21City systems
88Open violations
117.7Penalty rate

2,042 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 21 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 649 311 service requests, 619 HPD complaints, 445 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11230
Built1955
Floors6
Res. units96
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)HF 1122 OCEAN LLC
BBL3052400043
BIN3121365, 3410105

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 81% 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 117.7. In ZIP 11230, 82% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
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 violations88 total — 25 class C (immediately hazardous), 33 class B, 30 class A. Oldest open since 2004-04-03.
Pending HPD litigation1 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

48 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 30 · winter 2024–25: 10 · winter 2025–26: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

30
’23–24
10
’24–25
8
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

169 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (33) · APPLIANCE (27) · HEAT/HOT WATER (23) · PAINT/PLASTER (19) · WATER LEAK (13) · PLUMBING (9).

Filed construction activity

$298,219 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 (1955)
YesSix or more residential units (96)
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)1122 OCEAN L.L.C
Head officerDAVID BLAU
Managing agentJ.K. MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-08-12

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,840,000 $2,178,000
2026$4,602,000 $2,070,900
2027$5,227,000 $2,352,150

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 48/100, 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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2022 (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

SubwayNewkirk Plaza — B Q · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Ocean Av / Farragut Rd — B49 · 150 ft
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

1122 Ocean 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

169 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 23 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. MANAGEMENT — 7 buildings, 515 units. Grades across the portfolio: B3 · C1 · D1 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1122 Ocean Avenue BK96 B
3940 Bronx Boulevard BX92 D
116 Lenox Road BK82 F
75 Lenox Road BK81 F
1249 East 13 Street BK71 B
3029 Briggs Avenue BX52 B
1305 East 18 Street BK41 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,483,088 on 2021-03-26 (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
2024-01-16ASPM $8,500,000 — from HF 1122 OCEAN LLC; 1122 OCEAN LLC to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. $8,500,000
2024-01-16AL&R $8,500,000 — from 1122 OCEAN LLC; HF 1122 OCEAN LLC to FLAGSTAR BANK, N.A. $8,500,000
2021-03-26AL&R $8,500,000 — from 1122 OCEAN LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $8,500,000
2021-03-26Mortgage $1,483,089 — from 1122 OCEAN LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,483,089
2021-03-26Agreement $8,500,000 — from 1122 OCEAN LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $8,500,000
2018-01-03Agreement $7,500,000 — from 1122 OCEAN LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $7,500,000
2018-01-03AL&R $7,500,000 — from 1122 OCEAN LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $7,500,000
2018-01-03Mortgage $1,057,970 — from 1122 OCEAN LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,057,970
2014-03-24Mortgage $2,051,929 — from 1122 OCEAN LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $2,051,929
2014-03-24Agreement $7,000,000 — from 1122 OCEAN LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $7,000,000
2010-12-13Agreement $5,250,000 — from 1122 OCEAN LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $5,250,000
2010-12-13Mortgage $1,256,633 — from 1122 OCEAN LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,256,633
2010-12-13AL&R $5,250,000 — from 1122 OCEAN LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $5,250,000
2004-02-20Agreement $4,350,000 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK to 1122 OCEAN LLC $4,350,000
2004-02-20Mortgage $938,308 — from 1122 OCEAN LLC to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $938,308

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201743811901162
201826803495
201902112501147
2020915410469
2021388731102
20227314300153
202304231230
20240112231127
20250127101273
20260120001202
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The full timeline

Construction 41Enforcement 177Housing & tenants 1,753Ownership & money 54Health & systems 17

Every one of the 2,042 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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