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1628 Ocean Parkway

6,331Records
20City systems
202Open violations
292.6Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11223 · Neighborhood: Gravesend (East)-Homecrest
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6,331 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 20 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 2,598 311 service requests, 2,156 HPD complaints, 1,295 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11223
Built1928
Floors6
Res. units124
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)HF 1640 LLC
BBL3066370019
BIN3176092

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 292.6. In ZIP 11223, 79% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% 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 violations202 total — 48 class C (immediately hazardous), 136 class B, 18 class A. Oldest open since 2021-08-11.
Pending HPD litigation3 case(s) pending in housing court

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

711 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 82 · winter 2024–25: 161 · winter 2025–26: 321). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

82
’23–24
161
’24–25
321
’25–26

2 bedbug-infested unit(s) reported in filings over the last three years.

$310 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

1,095 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (348) · Noise (197) · UNSANITARY CONDITION (107) · PLUMBING (97) · DOOR/WINDOW (66) · PAINT/PLASTER (56).

Filed construction activity

$246,473 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 (1928)
YesSix or more residential units (124)
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)WILLIAMSBURGH LEASING DELAWARE LLC
Head officerDAVID BERHARDT
Managing agentESTATES NY REAL ESTATE SERVICES LLC
Last registered2025-08-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$12,424,000 $5,590,800
2026$12,827,000 $5,772,150
2027$12,266,000 $5,519,700

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

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)B — ENERGY STAR score 71/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2023 (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 P — F · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Kings Hwy / Ocean Pkwy — B82 · 0.2 mi
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 238 Anne Sullivan
Middle: P.S. 238 Anne Sullivan. 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

1628 Ocean Parkway

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

1,095 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 348 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 ESTATES NY REAL ESTATE SERVICES LLC — 33 buildings, 3,778 units. Grades across the portfolio: A15 · B5 · C10 · D1 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
98-01 67 Avenue QN286 C
150 East 34 Street MN259 A
705 Columbus Avenue MN246 A
620 Columbus Avenue MN231 A
123-60 83 Avenue QN210 C
98-05 67 Avenue QN181 C
72-10 41 Avenue QN143 D
42-42 80 Street QN136 C
102-40 62 Avenue QN129 B
105-40 62 Road QN128 B
410 East 58 Street MN125 A
1628 Ocean Parkway BK124 F
102-45 62 Road QN122 C
31-35 Crescent Street QN122 F
48-50 37 Street QN120 C
97-45 Queens Boulevard QN108 B
102-50 62 Road QN102 C
8301 Bay Parkway BK94 C
1 Prospect Park SW BK82 A
48-50 38 Street QN82 A
48-30 40 Street QN77 A
295 Clinton Avenue BK76 A
62-60 108 Street QN75 A
63-10 108 Street QN75 C
170 East 4 Street BK71 B
4114 9 Avenue BK66 B
7705 Bay Parkway BK62 A
43-24 43 Street QN60 A
43-23 42 Street QN60 A
845 43 Street BK58 A
1201 Ocean Parkway BK56 C
140 East 34 Street MN7 A
415 East 57 Street MN5 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $138,831 on 2021-12-21 (lender: Citibank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-06-30Agreement $9,245,000 — from HF 1640 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $9,245,000
2026-06-30Deed $12,326,784 — from WILLIAMSBURGH LEASING DELAWARE LLC to HF 1640 LLC $12,326,784
2026-06-30Mortgage $6,445,000 — from HF 1640 LLC to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $6,445,000
2026-06-24Sold for $12,326,784 $12,326,784 $99,410
2021-12-21Agreement $2,800,000 — from WILLIAMSBURGH LEASING DELAWARE LLC to CITIBANK, N.A. $2,800,000
2021-12-21Mortgage $138,831 — from WILLIAMSBURGH LEASING DELAWARE LLC to CITIBANK, N.A. $138,831
2015-02-11Mortgage $358,370 — from WILLIAMSBURGH LEASING DELWARE LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $358,370
2015-02-11Agreement $3,000,000 — from WILLIAMSBURGH LEASING DELWARE LLC to WELLS FARGO BANK,NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $3,000,000
2011-07-18AL&R $2,900,000 — from WILLIAMSBURGH LEASING DELAWARE, LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $2,900,000
2011-07-18Mortgage $1,802,449 — from WILLIAMSBURGH LEASING DELAWARE, LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $1,802,449
2011-07-18Agreement $2,900,000 — from WILLIAMSBURGH LEASING DELAWARE, LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $2,900,000
2008-12-24Deed $15,000,000 — from NATIONAL 1640 REALTY L.P.; NATIONAL 1640 LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY; NATIONAL 1640 EQUITIES to WILLIAMSBURGH LEASING DELAWARE LLC $15,000,000
2004-09-09Agreement $1,331,477 — from INDEPENDENCE COMMUNTIY REALTY CORP. to NATIONAL 1640 REALTY $1,331,477
1994-08-12Mortgage $550,097 — from LEFRAK, SAMUEL J to INDEPENDENCE SAVINGSBANK $550,097
1989-05-08Mortgage $745,652 — from LEFRAK, SAMUEL J to INDEPENDENCE SAVS BK $745,652

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20175223400241
20183740102413
20190623804248
20200610103110
20210842432437
20220133405340
20230138801390
20240357102576
2025051,301021,308
20260484751857
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The full timeline

Construction 33Enforcement 119Housing & tenants 6,119Ownership & money 34Health & systems 26

Every one of the 6,331 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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