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1551 East 14 Street

188Records
12City systems
0Open violations
464.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11230 · Neighborhood: Midwood
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188 recorded events, 1989–2026, from 12 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 77 311 service requests, 44 HPD housing violations, 31 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11230
Built1920
Floors2.75
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)1551 EAST 14 STREET LLC
BBL3067610073
BIN3181831

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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 464.3. 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 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

8 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 6 · winter 2025–26: 2). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

6
’23–24
2
’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

52 service requests in the last three years. Most common: GENERAL (10) · DOOR/WINDOW (6) · Blocked Driveway (4) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · Residential Disposal Complaint (4) · ELECTRIC (3).

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 (1920)
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)ELI LEVYSLEMAN
Last registered2025-06-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,682,000 $100,920
2026$1,493,000 $89,580
2027$1,300,000 $78,000

The city's market estimate has fallen 23% 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.

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

SubwayKings Hwy — B Q · 1,050 ft straight-line (about a 5-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Coney Island Av / Avenue P — B68 · 900 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

1551 East 14 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

52 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 4 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,181,250 on 2022-04-07 (lender: Kearny Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-04-07Deed $1,575,000 — from CHAAYA, MOURIS to SLEMAN, ELI LEVY $1,575,000
2022-04-07Mortgage $1,181,250 — from SLEMAN, ELI LEVY to KEARNY BANK $1,181,250
2022-03-24Sold for $1,575,000 $1,575,000 $525,000
2020-12-02Mortgage $765,600 — from CHAAYA, MOURIS to MERS AS NOMINEE; FM HOME LOANS LLC $765,600
2020-12-02Deed $1,200,000 — from 1551 E 14 LLC; BH 1551 EAST 14 STREET LLC to CHAAYA, MOURIS $1,200,000
2020-11-12Sold for $1,200,000 $1,200,000 $400,000
2018-08-01CMTG $1,217,250 — from 1761 E 12 LLC; BH 1761 E 12 LLC to POPULAR BANK $1,217,250
2018-03-28Deed $1,250,000 — from THE BARGIACCHI FAMILY IRREVOCABLE LIVING; MAURO BARGIACCHI, JR., AS TRUSTEE; CARMELA PANIC to BH 1551 EAST 14 STREET LLC; 1551 E 14 LLC $1,250,000
2018-03-22Sold for $1,250,000 $1,250,000 $416,667

Ten-year activity

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EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201702002
201803407
201905005
2020064010
202108008
202204408
202306006
20241672171
20250440044
20262100012
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The full timeline

Construction 9Enforcement 5Housing & tenants 157Ownership & money 16Health & systems 1

Every one of the 188 recorded events, 1989–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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