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59 Louisa Street

94Records
13City systems
2Open violations
30Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11218 · Neighborhood: Kensington
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94 recorded events, 1994–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 40 311 service requests, 17 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 17 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11218
Built1931
Floors2
Res. units4
ClassC3
Owner (PLUTO)59 LOUISA LLC
BBL3053140009
BIN3123948

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% 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 30. In ZIP 11218, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% 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

Open HPD violations2 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2025-06-10.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

11 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (11).

Filed construction activity

$54,050 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (1 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 (1931)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
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)59 LOUISA, LLC
Head officerDAVID BIJUR
Managing agentDAVID BIJUR
Last registered2024-04-04

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$639,000 $287,550
2026$714,000 $321,300
2027$691,000 $310,950

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

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 · 550 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Church Av / Story St — B35 · 350 ft
Citi BikeChurch Ave & Story 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

59 Louisa 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

11 311 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 DAVID BIJUR — 10 buildings, 36 units. Grades across the portfolio: C9 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
3015 Ft Hamilton Parkway BK5 C
3013 Ft Hamilton Parkway BK5 C
2914 Ft Hamilton Parkway BK4 C
420 McDonald Avenue BK4 C
59 Louisa Street BK4 C
569 7 Street BK4 C
399 Flatbush Avenue BK3 C
43 Dahill Road BK3 C
498 2 Street BK2 D
1757 East 16 Street BK2 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $650,000 on 2015-02-06 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-06-04Deed $1,550,000 — from 34E3 LLC to 59 LOUISA LLC $1,550,000
2021-06-04Agreement $1,640,000 — from 43 DAHILL RD LLC; 59 LOUISA LLC to SPENCER SAVINGS BANK, SLA $1,640,000
2021-06-04Mortgage $432,684 — from 59 LOUISA LLC; 43 DAHILL RD LLC to SPENCER SAVINGS BANK, SLA $432,684
2021-06-04AL&R $1,640,000 — from 43 DAHILL RD LLC; 59 LOUISA LLC to SPENCER SAVINGS BANK, SLA $1,640,000
2021-05-19Sold for $1,550,000 $1,550,000 $387,500
2018-06-12Agreement $650,000 — from 34E3 LLC, to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $650,000
2018-06-12Mortgage $31,865 — from 34E3 LLC, to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $31,865
2015-02-06Deed $1,200,000 — from WONG, SOPHIA to 34E3 LLC $1,200,000
2015-02-06Mortgage $650,000 — from 34E3 LLC to FLUSHING BANK $650,000
1995-09-29Mortgage $10,691 — from WONG, SOPHIA to REPUBLIC BANK FOR SAVINGS $10,691
1994-12-29Mortgage $180,000 — from WONG, SOPHIA to ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK $180,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201710001
201801304
201902002
202002002
2021066012
202206006
202304015
20240120012
202505005
202601001
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The full timeline

Construction 3Enforcement 7Housing & tenants 65Ownership & money 18Health & systems 1

Every one of the 94 recorded events, 1994–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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