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1478 Flatbush Avenue

75Records
11City systems
0Open violations
21.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11210 · Neighborhood: Flatbush
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75 recorded events, 1980–2026, from 11 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 33 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 12 311 service requests, 7 boiler inspections.

BoroughBrooklyn 11210
Built1933
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassS2
Owner (PLUTO)1478 FLATBUSH LLC
BBL3052490068
BIN3121651

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 89% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 21.3. In ZIP 11210, 88% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

1 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 1).

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

What 311 hears from this address

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: New Tree Request (2) · Consumer Complaint (1) · Non (1) · Graffiti (1).

Filed construction activity

$240,425 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (6 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 (1933)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. 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)Felix Street Holdings LLC
Head officerKenneth Horowitz
Managing agentKinsey Equities LLC
Last registered2025-10-15

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,102,000 $66,120
2026$1,236,000 $74,160
2027$1,122,000 $67,320

The city's market estimate has risen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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 2014 (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

SubwayFlatbush Av-Brooklyn College — 2 5 · 800 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Glenwood Rd / Flatbush Av — B6 B11 · 150 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 152, 315
Middle: 14, 78, 234, 278. 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

1478 Flatbush 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

5 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 KINSEY EQUITIES LLC — 29 buildings, 408 units. Grades across the portfolio: A9 · B11 · C6 · D3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
517 West 161 Street MN41 A
227 West 109 Street MN36 B
310 West 20 Street MN33 A
1484 Amsterdam Avenue MN28 D
110 St Marks Place MN22 A
446 West 164 Street MN21 B
424 East 14 Street MN21 B
541 West 144 Street MN20 C
219 West 20 Street MN20 A
536 West 47 Street MN18 B
220 West 14 Street MN17 B
220 Avenue A MN16 B
320 West 22 Street MN15 A
41 West 24 Street MN12 A
419 East 76 Street MN12 A
18 West 129 Street MN12 A
323 East 75 Street MN10 A
827 East 218 Street BX8 D
3942 Barnes Avenue BX7 D
342 East 78 Street MN6 B
259 West 18 Street MN6 B
359 East 34 Street BK6 C
217 2 Avenue MN5 B
356 West 21 Street MN5 C
134 Kingsland Avenue BK4 B
99 South 2 Street BK3 C
1478 Flatbush Avenue BK2 C
37 West 10 Street MN1 C
224 Varick Street MN1 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $780,000 on 2026-02-10 (lender: States Capital, LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-02-10Mortgage $780,000 — from 1478 FLATBUSH LLC to STATES CAPITAL, LLC $780,000
2026-02-10Deed $1,200,000 — from FELIX STREET HOLDINGS, LLC to 1478 FLATBUSH LLC $1,200,000
2026-01-26Sold for $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $600,000
2024-04-09Deed $276,392 — from BASIL J. KAMPESSIS, ESQ., AS REFEREE to FELIX STREET HOLDINGS, LLC $276,392
2024-04-08Sold for $276,392 $276,392 $138,196
2006-12-28Agreement $1,600,000 — from NORLIN CORPORATION to ROSSROCK FUND II LP $1,600,000
2006-12-28AL&R $1,600,000 — from ROSSROCK FUND II LP to SIMMS, HYACINTH; NORLIN CORPORATION $1,600,000
2006-12-28Mortgage $1,253,194 — from NORLIN CORPORATION to ROSSROCK FUND II LP $1,253,194
2005-10-12Mortgage $289,500 — from SIMMS, HYACINTH to INTERBAY FUNDING, LLC $289,500
2005-10-12AL&R $289,500 — from INTERBAY FUNDING, LLC to SIMMS, HYACINTH $289,500
1993-01-05Mortgage $130,000 — from REID, GEORGE A to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK $130,000
1993-01-05Mortgage $45,000 — from REID, GEORGE A to BENNETT, CASLYN; BENNETT, ISAIAH $45,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000011
2018001012
2019200013
2020700018
2021000011
2022000000
2023112116
2024006219
2025001001
2026001506
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The full timeline

Construction 10Enforcement 6Housing & tenants 17Ownership & money 35Health & systems 7

Every one of the 75 recorded events, 1980–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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