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1014 Avenue J

2,905Records
20City systems
42Open violations
173.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11230 · Neighborhood: Mapleton-Midwood (West)
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2,905 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 1,128 HPD complaints, 1,078 311 service requests, 371 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11230
Built1924
Floors6
Res. units50
ClassD7
Owner (PLUTO)1014 AVENUE J LLC
BBL3065310006
BIN3171268

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GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 88% 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 173.3. In ZIP 11230, 82% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

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 violations42 total — 23 class C (immediately hazardous), 16 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2018-03-29.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

285 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 32 · winter 2024–25: 112 · winter 2025–26: 86 · winter 2026–27: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’23–24
112
’24–25
86
’25–26
2
’26–27

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

$967 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

312 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (139) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (37) · Street Condition (32) · Noise (18) · Rodent (16) · PLUMBING (9).

Filed construction activity

$104,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (5 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 (1924)
YesSix or more residential units (50)
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)1014 AVE J LLC
Head officerALBERT SROUR
Managing agentLeaders Maintenance Corp.
Last registered2026-07-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,778,000 $1,700,100
2026$3,891,000 $1,750,950
2027$4,063,000 $1,828,350

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

Building systems

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

SubwayAvenue J — Q · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Coney Island Av / Avenue J — B68 · 50 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 099 Isaac Asimov
Middle: P.S. 099 Isaac Asimov. 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

1014 Avenue J

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

312 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 139 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 LEADERS MAINTENANCE CORP. — 14 buildings, 567 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B7 · C3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
515 Ovington Avenue BK67 A
800 Avenue H BK67 B
436 New York Avenue BK54 A
357 Avenue P BK53 B
1014 Avenue J BK50 C
35 Linden Boulevard BK48 B
1350 East 18 Street BK43 B
2530 Ocean Avenue BK42 C
909 Avenue T BK33 B
558 Parkside Avenue BK32 B
566 Parkside Avenue BK27 C
545 46 Street BK17 A
553 46 Street BK17 B
557 46 Street BK17 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,121,134 on 2006-06-19 (lender: Washington Mutual Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-09-07AL&R $8,900,000 — from 1014 AVENUE J LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $8,900,000
2021-09-07M&CON $235,012 — from 1014 AVENUE J LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $235,012
2018-08-03Deed $16,000,000 — from AVENUE J REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to 1014 AVENUE J LLC $16,000,000
2018-08-03AL&R $8,988,000 — from 1014 AVENUE J LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK $8,988,000
2018-08-03Agreement $8,988,000 — from 1014 AVENUE J LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK $8,988,000
2018-08-03Mortgage $4,757,744 — from 1014 AVENUE J LLC to NEW YORK COMMERCIAL BANK $4,757,744
2018-08-01Sold for $16,000,000 $16,000,000 $320,000
2013-07-09RPTT $1,810,281 — from METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC to T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH; T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH $1,810,281
2013-07-09RPTT $1,810,281 — from METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.; METROPCS COMMUNICATIONS, INC to T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH; T-MOBILE HOLDING GMBH $1,810,281
2013-06-14AL&R $4,700,000 — from AVENUE J. REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,700,000
2013-06-14M&CON $4,700,000 — from AVENUE J. REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $4,700,000
2006-06-19Mortgage $2,121,134 — from AVENUE J. REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK $2,121,134
2006-06-19Agreement $4,000,000 — from WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK to AVENUE J. REALTY ASSOCIATES, LLC $4,000,000
2002-06-19Mortgage $670,656 — from AVENUE J REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH $670,656
1998-04-22Mortgage $81,886 — from AVENUE J REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC to DIME SAVINGS BANK OFWILLIAMSBURGH $81,886

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201704550463
20180410783122
201904730380
202022316701193
20213825241268
20220729103301
20230920203214
20240628528301
20254521802229
2026039800101
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The full timeline

Construction 27Enforcement 149Housing & tenants 2,608Ownership & money 88Health & systems 33

Every one of the 2,905 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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