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515 East 7 Street

1,236Records
20City systems
157Open violations
8.5Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11218 · Neighborhood: Kensington
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1,236 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 335 HPD complaints, 272 311 service requests, 212 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11218
Built1961
Floors6
Res. units123
ClassD4
Owner (PLUTO)515 EAST 7TH STREET CORPORATION
BBL3053760058
BIN3126254

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 64% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 8.5. In ZIP 11218, 71% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations157 total — 17 class C (immediately hazardous), 114 class B, 26 class A. Oldest open since 1993-10-25.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

6 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

4
’23–24
2
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

60 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (22) · Noise (11) · PAINT/PLASTER (5) · HEAT/HOT WATER (3) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (2) · FLOORING/STAIRS (2).

Filed construction activity

$890,425 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (13 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 (1961)
YesSix or more residential units (123)
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)515 EAST 7 STREET CORP
Head officerGREGORY DELANOY
Managing agentBLUE WOODS MANAGEMENT GROUP
Last registered2025-08-06

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$10,565,000 $4,754,250
2026$11,571,000 $5,206,950
2027$10,416,000 $4,687,200

The city's market estimate has fallen 1% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this co-op as if it were a rental building. Its 2022 estimate: gross income $2,212,958 a year ($19.28 per sq ft), operating expenses $901,023 ($7.85 per sq ft), net operating income $1,311,935. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)A — ENERGY STAR score 93/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 10)

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

SubwayDitmas Av — F · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Cortelyou Rd — Q · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Coney Island Av / Cortelyou Rd — B68 · 800 ft
Citi BikeCortelyou Rd & E 8 St · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 179 Kensington
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

515 East 7 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

60 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 3 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 BLUE WOODS MANAGEMENT GROUP — 48 buildings, 2,899 units. Grades across the portfolio: A45 · B3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
100 Overlook Terrace MN171 A
380 Riverside Drive MN146 A
2480 Broadway MN146 A
301 West 108 Street MN124 A
211 East 18 Street MN123 A
515 East 7 Street BK123 B
395 Riverside Drive MN114 A
360 Cabrini Boulevard MN112 A
5425 Valles Avenue BX108 B
470 West End Avenue MN106 A
706 West End Avenue MN93 A
255 Cabrini Boulevard MN78 A
350 Cabrini Boulevard MN76 A
60 Park Terrace East MN75 A
552 Riverside Drive MN68 A
261 West 94 Street MN61 A
880 West 181 Street MN61 A
96 Arden Street MN60 A
854 West 181 Street MN59 A
736 West 187 Street MN56 A
736 West 186 Street MN56 A
46 Cooper Street MN55 A
155 West 71 Street MN55 A
124 West 93 Street MN53 A
30 Bogardus Place MN50 A
404 Riverside Drive MN48 A
720 West 173 Street MN48 A
45 Park Terrace West MN48 A
2931 Broadway MN46 A
18 West 70 Street MN46 A
170 East 94 Street MN42 A
305 West 104 Street MN40 A
255 West 90 Street MN38 A
870 Riverside Drive MN36 A
517 East 86 Street MN35 A
137 Central Road North MN35 A
105 West 72 Street MN34 A
203 West 98 Street MN31 A
288 West 92 Street MN30 A
1466 Lexington Avenue MN27 A
507 West 111 Street MN24 A
139 East 30 Street MN23 A
50 East 83 Street MN8 A
835 Broadway MN7 A
49 West 9 Street MN7 A
48 East 83 Street MN6 A
441 East 57 Street MN6 A
32 Laight Street MN5 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $328,629 on 2019-04-17 (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
2026-08-31RPTT&RET $630,000 — from ROSENBERG, KEVIN; SHANDINA, YEVGENIYA to FRANCIS, MARCIA $630,000
2026-07-31Sold for $630,000 $630,000 $5,122
2026-02-11RPTT&RET $299,000 — from GOTEINER, CARLY; GOTEINER, DAVID to FLEISHMAN, JAYDA $299,000
2026-01-23Sold for $299,000 $299,000 $2,431
2025-10-01RPTT&RET $535,000 — from BENAIS, ANAT; VERGARA, PABLO to PHILIP, AGNEL; CAULFIELD, CLAIRE $535,000
2025-09-23RPTT&RET $439,000 — from TKALICH, LYUDMILA to NEWMAN, ANDREW; GELLEY, MIRA; NEWMAN, REUBEN GELLEY $439,000
2025-09-15RPTT&RET $399,000 — from ABU AKA MILLER, CURTIS; ABU AKA MILLER, YOKO to TIKHONOVA, ANASTASIA $399,000
2025-09-15Sold for $535,000 $535,000 $4,350
2025-09-09Sold for $439,000 $439,000 $3,569
2025-09-03RPTT&RET $730,000 — from ADEBISI, AKINOLA; STUBENHAUS, MENUCHA to PIAZZA, CHRISTOPHER; BLAKE, SARA $730,000
2025-08-28Sold for $399,000 $399,000 $3,244
2025-08-26RPTT&RET $499,500 — from BLAKE, SARA RUTH; PIAZZA, CHRISTOPHER to GOTEINER, DAVID; GOTEINER, CARLY $499,500
2025-08-11Sold for $730,000 $730,000 $5,935
2025-08-07Sold for $499,500 $499,500 $4,061
2025-06-24RPTT&RET $448,000 — from TUROVSKY, YEVGENYA to HELLMAN, JESSICA $448,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017754912174
2018123610150
2019612017145
20202286220
2021231020237
202204117123
202331583166
2024103118353
2025002416141
202600464151
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The full timeline

Construction 56Enforcement 75Housing & tenants 815Ownership & money 272Health & systems 18

Every one of the 1,236 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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