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2245 Ocean Parkway

618Records
15City systems
0Open violations
10.8Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11223 · Neighborhood: Gravesend (East)-Homecrest
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618 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 15 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 297 311 service requests, 171 HPD complaints, 41 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughBrooklyn 11223
Built1958
Floors6
Res. units74
ClassD1
Owner (PLUTO)OCEAN NECK APTS CO LLC
BBL3071580033
BIN3193999

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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 63% 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 10.8. In ZIP 11223, 79% 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

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

46 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 26 · winter 2025–26: 20). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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’25–26

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

What 311 hears from this address

60 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (29) · HEAT/HOT WATER (22) · Missed Collection (3) · Street Sign (2) · Lead (1) · Snow or Ice (1).

Filed construction activity

$258,950 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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 (1958)
YesSix or more residential units (74)
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)OCEAN NECK 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$5,607,000 $2,523,150
2026$4,765,000 $2,144,250
2027$4,570,000 $2,056,500

The city's market estimate has fallen 18% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)D — ENERGY STAR score 36/100, posted at the entrance by law (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 3 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

SubwayNeck Rd — Q · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Avenue U — F · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Coney Island Av / Gravesend Neck Rd — B68 · 950 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 153 Homecrest
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

2245 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

60 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 22 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: $986,867 on 2026-08-17 (lender: Wilmington Trust, National Association). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-08-17Mortgage $986,867 — from TPA S LLC to WILMINGTON TRUST, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION $986,867
2025-07-24EASE $1,637,000 — from OCEAN NECK APTS CO LLC to TPA VI, LLC $1,637,000
2018-11-02Agreement $6,000,000 — from OCEAN NECK APTS CO., LLC to AMALGAMATED BANK $6,000,000
2018-11-02AL&R $6,000,000 — from OCEAN NECK APTS CO., LLC to AMALGAMATED BANK $6,000,000
2018-11-02Mortgage $2,700,000 — from OCEAN NECK APTS CO., LLC to AMALGAMATED BANK $2,700,000
2009-06-24Agreement $1,433,928 — from M & R MANAGEMENT CO., INC. to OCEAN NECK APTS. CO., INC. $1,433,928
2009-06-24Mortgage $1,866,072 — from OCEAN NECK APTS CO., LLC to M & T REALTY CAPITAL CORPORATION $1,866,072
2009-06-24Agreement $3,300,000 — from OCEAN NECK APTS CO., LLC to M & T REALTY CAPITAL CORPORATION $3,300,000
1999-06-07Mortgage $1,700,000 — from OCEAN NECK APTS COMPANY LLC to MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $1,700,000
1993-12-13Mortgage $572,847 — from M&R MANAGEMENT CO; KERR, EVELYN IND/TR; MEYER BERFOND TR NO1; KERR, BENJAMIN TRSTEE to EAST NEW YORK SVGS BK $572,847
1991-12-24Mortgage $218,860 — from KERR, EVELYN/TR; KERR, BENJAMIN/TR; MEYER BERFOND TR#1/TR FR to EAST NEW YORK SAVS BANK $218,860
1987-03-06Mortgage $313,860 — from KERR, EVELYN/INDIV&TRUST; KERR, BENJAMIN TRUSTEE to EAST NEW YORK SAVS BANK $313,860

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201710120114
201801184124
201910140217
202021150119
20213150110
202270220130
202333190126
202442200127
202501433148
202620263233
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The full timeline

Construction 48Enforcement 29Housing & tenants 488Ownership & money 41Health & systems 12

Every one of the 618 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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