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8686 15 Avenue

70Records
8City systems
0Open violations
3.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11228 · Neighborhood: Bath Beach
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70 recorded events, 1968–2026, from 8 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 27 311 service requests, 16 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 6 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11228
Built1940
Floors2
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)F. ROBERT BRUSCO, MNG. MEMBER
BBL3063930043
BIN3167307

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 79% 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 3.3. In ZIP 11228, 85% of residential buildings hold an A and 2% 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

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.

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

1 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (1).

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 (1940)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)HV 8686 15TH AVENUE, LLC
Head officerFRANCESCo r BRUSCO
Managing agentHV 8686 15TH AVENUE, LLC
Last registered2025-11-05

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,266,000 $75,960
2026$1,493,000 $89,580
2027$1,607,000 $96,420

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

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2013 (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

Subway18 Av — D · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 14-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 14 Av / Benson Av — B64 X28 X38 · 650 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 229 Dyker
Middle: P.S. 229 Dyker. 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

8686 15 Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

1 311 service request 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 HV 8686 15TH AVENUE, LLC — 2 buildings, 6 units. Grades across the portfolio: A2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
8686 15 Avenue BK3 A
101 Bay 7 Street BK3 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $650,000 on 2021-01-15 (lender: Maspeth Federal Savings And Loan Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-01-15Mortgage $650,000 — from HV 8686 15TH AVENUE LLC to MASPETH FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $650,000
2014-01-02Deed $760,000 — from WINTERS, GLORIA C; PROVIDENCE A. RUBINO FAMILY TRUST; LOVELACE, ANGELA; AMATULLI, MARYANNE to F. ROBERT BRUSCO, MNG. MEMBER; HV 8686 15TH AVENUE, LLC $760,000

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
20171102
20181304
20190000
20200707
20210213
20220303
20230202
20240202
20250202
20260101
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The full timeline

Construction 8Enforcement 7Housing & tenants 39Ownership & money 16

Every one of the 70 recorded events, 1968–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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