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1442 East 12 Street

171Records
12City systems
19Open violations
456.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11230 · Neighborhood: Midwood
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171 recorded events, 1981–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 56 311 service requests, 39 HPD housing violations, 26 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11230
Built1993
Floors2
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)1442 12TH STREET LLC
BBL3067490025
BIN3181160, 3339593

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GRADE F

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 99% 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 456.7. In ZIP 11230, 82% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

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Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations19 total — 4 class C (immediately hazardous), 12 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2023-02-13.
Active vacate order1 unit(s) under an unrescinded HPD vacate order

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

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

24 service requests in the last three years. Most common: UNSANITARY CONDITION (13) · Blocked Driveway (8) · SAFETY (1) · GENERAL (1) · DOOR/WINDOW (1).

Filed construction activity

$33,000 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

NoBuilt before 1974 (1993)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). 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)1442 12 ST LLC
Head officerShlomo Cohen
Managing agentShlomo Cohen
Last registered2025-04-01

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,853,000 $111,180
2026$2,346,000 $140,760
2027$2,153,000 $129,180

The city's market estimate has risen 16% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Kings Hwy — B Q · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Coney Island Av / Avenue N — B68 · 400 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 199 Frederick Wachtel
Middle: J.H.S. 234 Arthur W. Cunningham. 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

1442 East 12 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

24 311 service requests 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $200,000 on 2004-06-04 (lender: Fleet National Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2004-06-04Mortgage $200,000 — from SABAN, SHLOMO COHEN to FLEET NATIONAL BANK $200,000
2003-04-09Mortgage $15,189 — from COHEN-SABAN, SHLOMO to MERS AS NOMINEE FOR BNY MORTGAGE COMPANY $15,189
2003-04-09Agreement $260,000 — from COHEN-SABAN, SHLOMO to MERS AS NOMINEE FOR BNY MORTGAGE COMPANY $260,000
2001-04-12Mortgage $85,500 — from COHEN-SABAN, SHLOMO to HSBC MORTGAGE CORPORATION USA $85,500
1995-12-13Mortgage $297,800 — from COHEN-SABEN, SHLOMO to FAIRMONT FUNDING LTD. $297,800
1995-08-11Mortgage $250,000 — from GALLER, FREDA; GALLER, JEFFREY to CITIBANK, NA $250,000
1994-03-17Mortgage $275,000 — from TWELFTH REALTY CORP to GATEWAY STATE BANK $275,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
201700516
201800404
201900101
202000516
202100808
202200202
20230315018
202400505
20251037341
20261229133
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The full timeline

Construction 9Enforcement 12Housing & tenants 124Ownership & money 26

Every one of the 171 recorded events, 1981–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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