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579 61 Street

880Records
18City systems
79Open violations
155Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11220 · Neighborhood: Sunset Park (Central)
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880 recorded events, 1975–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 281 HPD housing violations, 244 HPD complaints, 244 311 service requests.

BoroughBrooklyn 11220
Built1927
Floors4
Res. units44
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)57961 PARTNERS LLC
BBL3057830044
BIN3143500

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 86% of 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 25-99-unit residential buildings is 23.6 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 155. In ZIP 11220, 69% of residential buildings hold an A and 6% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 17,252 25-99-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations79 total — 26 class C (immediately hazardous), 43 class B, 10 class A. Oldest open since 2018-07-06.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

80 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 9 · winter 2024–25: 6 · winter 2025–26: 50 · winter 2026–27: 9). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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50
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’26–27

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

What 311 hears from this address

100 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (35) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (17) · PLUMBING (12) · PAINT/PLASTER (6) · WATER LEAK (6) · GENERAL (5).

Filed construction activity

$426,000 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 (1927)
YesSix or more residential units (44)
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)57961 Partners LLC
Head officerNurul Ahia
Managing agentTristar Management Associates LLC
Last registered2025-09-19

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,213,000 $1,445,850
2026$3,471,000 $1,561,950
2027$3,359,000 $1,511,550

The city's market estimate has risen 5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 10/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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.

4 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

Subway8 Av — N · 1,000 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
59 St — N R · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 60 St / 6 Av — B9 · 200 ft
Citi Bike6 Ave & 60 St · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 506: The School of Journalism & Technology
Middle: J.H.S. 227 Edward B. Shallow. 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

579 61 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

100 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 35 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 TRISTAR MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATES LLC — 78 buildings, 1,020 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B21 · C27 · D17 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
20 Avenue A MN63 B
1632 Madison Avenue MN59 D
630 West 136 Street MN45 B
35-61 92 Street QN45 B
579 61 Street BK44 C
351 West 125 Street MN38 F
3505 Rochambeau Avenue BX35 C
2356 Grand Concourse BX32 D
2366 Grand Concourse BX32 D
152 Thompson Street MN30 A
629 West 135 Street MN30 C
142 East 126 Street MN30 D
1065 Nelson Avenue BX28 D
142 Sullivan Street MN27 A
161 Prince Street MN24 A
826 9 Avenue MN22 C
715 East 5 Street MN20 B
3246 3 Avenue BX20 C
824 9 Avenue MN18 B
159 Prince Street MN16 B
31 St Marks Place MN16 B
746 9 Avenue MN16 C
85 Rivington Street MN15 C
615 1/2 Hudson Street MN15 C
1675 Lexington Avenue MN12 B
1732 2 Avenue MN12 C
723 11 Avenue MN11 B
714 Greenwich Street MN10 B
944 Columbus Avenue MN10 C
2361 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN10 C
2359 Fredrick Douglass Bl MN10 D
105 Avenue C MN9 B
113 1 Avenue MN8 D
120 East 116 Street MN8 C
941 Columbus Avenue MN8 B
451 Bergen Street BK8 A
1739 2 Avenue MN8 F
327 East 22 Street BK8 C
407 Amsterdam Avenue MN8 B
103 3 Place BK8 C
5723 5 Avenue BK8 C
190 Flatbush Avenue BK7 A
472 Bergen Street BK7 A
4802 4 Avenue BK7 A
4423 4 Avenue BK6 D
414 4 Avenue BK6 B
817 9 Avenue MN6 B
361 1 Avenue MN6 B
1290 Nostrand Avenue BK6 C
470 Bergen Street BK6 A
202 Flatbush Avenue BK6 C
268 Flatbush Avenue BK5 D
474 Bergen Street BK5 D
819 9 Avenue MN5 C
115 Seigel Street BK4 D
478 Bergen Street BK4 D
94-01 Roosevelt Avenue QN4 D
204 Flatbush Avenue BK4 D
480 Bergen Street BK4 C
212 Flatbush Avenue BK4 A

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Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,935,773 on 2016-08-12 (lender: Ridgewood Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-02-02M&CON $5,850,000 — from 57961 PARTNERS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $5,850,000
2022-02-02AL&R $5,850,000 — from 57961 PARTNERS LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $5,850,000
2022-01-11Deed $8,125,000 — from 579 61ST STREET LLC to 57961 PARTNERS LLC $8,125,000
2021-12-21Sold for $8,125,000 $8,125,000 $184,659
2016-08-12AL&R $2,100,000 — from 579 61ST STREET LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $2,100,000
2016-08-12Agreement $2,100,000 — from 579 61ST STREET LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $2,100,000
2016-08-12Mortgage $1,935,773 — from 579 61ST STREET LLC to RIDGEWOOD SAVINGS BANK $1,935,773
2014-10-17AL&R $250,000 — from PARRAS FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to TD BANK, N.A. $250,000
2014-10-17Mortgage $250,000 — from PARRAS FAMILY LIMITED PARTNERSHIP to TD BANK, N.A. $250,000
1985-03-19Mortgage $35,000 — from PARRAS, QUERUBIN to MANUFACTURERS HANO TRST $35,000

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201731190023
2018106018
2019015017
202000200121
202141262235
202200285134
202301680170
202401616270
202501850187
20260017300173
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The full timeline

Construction 29Enforcement 8Housing & tenants 793Ownership & money 39Health & systems 11

Every one of the 880 recorded events, 1975–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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