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1239 36 Street

985Records
17City systems
106Open violations
1046.8Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11218 · Neighborhood: Kensington
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985 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 17 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 671 311 service requests, 143 HPD housing violations, 99 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11218
Built1931
Floors3
Res. units6
ClassC2
Owner (PLUTO)TEHAMA 36 REALTY LLC
BBL3053080043
BIN3123745

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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 1046.8. In ZIP 11218, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

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 violations106 total — 34 class C (immediately hazardous), 40 class B, 32 class A. Oldest open since 2016-10-27.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

26 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 3 · winter 2024–25: 15 · winter 2025–26: 8). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

3
’23–24
15
’24–25
8
’25–26

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

$11,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

591 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (452) · Drinking (95) · Illegal Parking (12) · HEAT/HOT WATER (12) · Illegal Fireworks (3) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (3).

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 (6)
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)TEHAMA 36 REALTY LLC
Head officerISAAC SCHWARTZ
Managing agentISAAC SCHWRTZ
Last registered2026-07-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$869,000 $391,050
2026$984,000 $442,800
2027$1,103,000 $496,350

The city's market estimate has risen 27% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

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.

Getting around

SubwayChurch Av — F G · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Fort Hamilton Pkwy — D · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 36 St / Clara St — B16 · 100 ft
Citi Bike12 Ave & 36 St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 230 Doris L. Cohen
Middle: J.H.S. 223 The Montauk. 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

1239 36 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

591 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 12 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: $2,343,604 on 2016-07-11 (lender: Greystone Servicing Corporation, INC.), covering 3 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-07-11Deed $6,025,000 — from TEHAMA REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to TEHAMA 36 REALTY LLC $6,025,000
2016-07-11Mortgage $2,343,605 — from TEHAMA 36 REALTY LLC to GREYSTONE SERVICING CORPORATION, INC. $2,343,605
2016-07-11Agreement $4,150,000 — from TEHAMA 36 REALTY LLC to GREYSTONE SERVICING CORPORATION, INC. $4,150,000
2016-06-02Sold for $6,025,000 $6,025,000 $1,004,167
2013-11-07Mortgage $1,900,000 — from TEHAMA REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to NEW YORK COMMUNITY BANK $1,900,000
2013-11-07Deed $1,250,000 — from MERESMA, PEDRO; MERESMA, NANCY to TEHAMA REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC $1,250,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
2017014115
2018313117
20191618
20200325
202136110
20220415
2023019120
202401183121
202504051406
202672290236
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The full timeline

Construction 3Enforcement 20Housing & tenants 933Ownership & money 16Health & systems 13

Every one of the 985 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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