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1255 East 19 Street

927Records
16City systems
0Open violations
1.8Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11230 · Neighborhood: Midwood
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927 recorded events, 1900–2026, from 16 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 558 311 service requests, 150 HPD complaints, 37 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11230
Built1959
Floors11
Res. units144
ClassD3
Owner (PLUTO)CARLTON APTS CO LLC
BBL3067390019
BIN3180726

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less 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 1.8. In ZIP 11230, 82% 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

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

11 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 9). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

2
’24–25
9
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

75 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (34) · Noise (17) · HEAT/HOT WATER (5) · Lead (4) · Missed Collection (3) · Blocked Driveway (2).

Filed construction activity

$380,900 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (10 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 (1959)
YesSix or more residential units (144)
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)CARLTON APTS CO LLC
Head officerZACHARY KERR
Managing agentM & R MANAGEMENT CO INC
Last registered2025-09-05

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$9,218,000 $4,148,100
2026$11,015,000 $4,956,750
2027$11,385,000 $5,123,250

The city's market estimate has risen 24% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)C — ENERGY STAR score 56/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS
Facade (Local Law 11)SAFE (cycle 10)

Flood exposure

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

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

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

SubwayAvenue M — Q · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Ocean Av / Avenue M — B9 B49 · 400 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 193 Gil Hodges
Middle: Andries Hudde. 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

1255 East 19 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

75 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 5 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 M & R MANAGEMENT CO INC — 10 buildings, 921 units. Grades across the portfolio: A8 · B2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1255 East 19 Street BK144 A
2365 East 13 Street BK124 A
1818 Ocean Avenue BK120 B
1230 Avenue X BK106 B
2323 East 12 Street BK92 A
1411 Avenue V BK91 A
1869 83 Street BK83 A
2245 Ocean Parkway BK74 A
3692 Bedford Avenue BK51 A
2175 East 15 Street BK36 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $5,207,000 on 2026-07-17 (lender: Capital One, National Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-07-17Agreement $15,207,000 — from CARLTON APTS CO., LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $15,207,000
2026-07-17Mortgage $5,207,000 — from CARLTON APTS CO., LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $5,207,000
2019-09-18Agreement $10,000,000 — from CARLTON APTS CO., LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $10,000,000
2019-09-18AL&R $10,000,000 — from CARLTON APTS CO., LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $10,000,000
2019-09-18Mortgage $940,000 — from CARLTON APTS CO., LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $940,000
2015-04-21Mortgage $520,000 — from CARLTON APTS CO., LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $520,000
2015-04-21AL&R $9,060,000 — from CARLTON APTS CO., LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $9,060,000
2015-04-21Agreement $9,060,000 — from CARLTON APTS CO., LLC to CAPITAL ONE, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $9,060,000
2010-12-28Mortgage $3,449,536 — from CARLTON APTS CO., LLC to BEECH STREET CAPITAL, LLC $3,449,536
2010-12-28Agreement $8,540,000 — from CARLTON APTS CO., LLC to BEECH STREET CAPITAL, LLC $8,540,000
2004-10-01AL&R $5,600,000 — from NORTH FORK BANK to CARLTON APTS CO., LLC., $5,600,000
2004-10-01Mortgage $2,900,000 — from CARLTON APTS CO., LLC., to NORTH FORK BANK $2,900,000
2004-10-01Agreement $5,600,000 — from CARLTON APTS CO., LLC., to NORTH FORK BANK $5,600,000
1995-11-28Mortgage $400,000 — from CARLTON APTS CO LLC to JAMAICA SAVINGS BANK $400,000
1991-12-24Mortgage $549,148 — from MEYER BERFOND TR #1/TR F; KERR, BENJAMIN/TR; KERR, EVELYN/TR to JAMAICA SAVS BANK FSB $549,148

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170190111
201813290235
201931284238
20206270217
20210116201164
20221112003125
202325850294
202412251130
202582110122
202630454456
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The full timeline

Construction 49Enforcement 88Housing & tenants 730Ownership & money 37Health & systems 23

Every one of the 927 recorded events, 1900–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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