98 recorded events, 1978–2025, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 46 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 12 DOB permits, 11 311 service requests.
Full record, year by year Support this site
The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. In ZIP 11218, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work
Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more
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.
No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.
No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.
No 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.
$1,027,100 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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.
| Yes | Built before 1974 (1901) |
| No | Six or more residential units (3) |
| No | 421-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 owner(s) | VANDERBILT STREET CAPITAL LLC. |
| Head officer | JASON S NAGIN |
| Managing agent | NY SUPERIOR MANAGEMENT LLC |
| Last registered | 2025-09-12 |
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
| Tax year | City market value | Assessed value |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,118,000 | $187,080 |
| 2026 | $3,524,000 | $211,440 |
| 2027 | $4,634,000 | $278,040 |
The city's market estimate has risen 49% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.
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.
| Subway | Fort Hamilton Pkwy — F G · 950 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none |
| Bus | Nearest boarding stop: McDonald Av / Vanderbilt St — B67 B69 · 500 ft |
| Citi Bike | McDonald Ave & Vanderbilt St · 550 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability |
| School zones (2024–25 map) | Elementary: P.S. 130 The Parkside. 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.
221 Vanderbilt Street
| Heat or hot water | Heat or hot water |
| Apartment maintenance | Apartment maintenance |
| Bed bugs | Bed bugs |
| Residential pests | Residential pests |
| Rats or mice | Rats or mice |
| Anything else | Anything else |
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.
Managed by NY SUPERIOR MANAGEMENT LLC — 48 buildings, 795 units. Grades across the portfolio: A40 · B5 · C1. See the whole portfolio
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,000,000 on 2017-01-27 (lender: Apple Bank For Savings). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.
| Date | Record | Amount | Per res. unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-16 | Agreement $600,000 — from VANDERBILT STREET CAPITAL LLC to APPLE BANK; APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $600,000 | |
| 2017-02-27 | XXXX $1,000,000 — from VANDERBILT STREET CAPITAL LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $1,000,000 | |
| 2017-01-27 | Mortgage $1,000,000 — from VANDERBILT STREET CAPITAL LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $1,000,000 | |
| 2017-01-27 | AL&R $1,000,000 — from VANDERBILT STREET CAPITAL LLC to APPLE BANK FOR SAVINGS | $1,000,000 | |
| 2015-12-16 | Deed $10,000 — from SANTNER, JAMES M to COURTWOOD CAPITAL LLC | $10,000 | |
| 2009-03-18 | Mortgage $48,800 — from FORTINI, JAMES to RBS CITIZENS, NA | $48,800 | |
| 2008-09-11 | Agreement $1,425,000 — from FORTINI, JAMES to SIGNATURE BANK | $1,425,000 | |
| 2008-09-11 | Mortgage $688,773 — from FORTINI, JAMES to SIGNATURE BANK | $688,773 | |
| 2007-04-09 | Mortgage $747,000 — from FORTINI, JAMES to BANK OF AMERICA, N.A. | $747,000 | |
| 2002-08-05 | Mortgage $177,800 — from FORTINI, JAMES to FLEET NATIONAL BANK | $177,800 | |
| 2002-01-28 | Mortgage $291,000 — from FORTINI, JAMES to FLEET NATIONAL BANK | $291,000 | |
| 2002-01-16 | Mortgage $300,000 — from FORTINI, JAMES J to FLEET NATIONAL BANK | $300,000 | |
| 2001-08-10 | Mortgage $250,000 — from FORTINI, JAMES J to FLEET NATIONAL BANK | $250,000 | |
| 2001-03-14 | Mortgage $101,000 — from FORTINI, JAMES to MANUFACTURES & TRADERS TRUST COMPANY | $101,000 | |
| 1999-10-04 | Mortgage $43,486 — from FORTINI, JAMES J to PARMANN MORTGAGE ASSOCIATES L.P. | $43,486 |
| Year | Construction | Enforcement | Housing & tenants | Ownership & money | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Every one of the 98 recorded events, 1978–2025, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).
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