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518 Louisiana Avenue

720Records
8City systems
77Open violations
59.3Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11239 · Neighborhood: Spring Creek-Starrett City
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720 recorded events, 1937–2026, from 8 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 284 HPD complaints, 274 311 service requests, 90 HPD housing violations.

BoroughBrooklyn 11239
Built1994
Floors3
Res. units2
ClassB1
Owner (PLUTO)THIEVES NEVER WIN LLC
BBL3082350133
BIN3346210

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 96% 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 59.3. In ZIP 11239, 92% of residential buildings hold an A and 1% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

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 violations77 total — 22 class C (immediately hazardous), 50 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2014-12-09.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

1 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

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (1) · WATER LEAK (1) · PLUMBING (1).

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

NoBuilt before 1974 (1994)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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).

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$793,000 $47,580
2026$817,000 $49,020
2027$794,000 $47,640

The city's market estimate has risen 0% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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

SubwayEast 105 St — L · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 16-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Flatlands Av / Louisiana Av — B82 B82-SBS · 1,050 ft · Select Bus Service
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 346 Abe Stark
Middle: I.S. 364 Gateway. 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

518 Louisiana Avenue

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

3 311 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: $600,000 on 2026-01-21 (lender: Ashkenazi, Neta and Goten INC.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-01-21Deed $614,636 — from TRUSTEE OF THE RESIDENTIAL CREDIT OPPORT; TRUST VII-B; WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FS to HOUSHAMINIAN, JOSEPH $614,636
2026-01-21Mortgage $600,000 — from THIEVES NEVER WIN LLC to ASHKENAZI, NETA; YK 2021 LLC; GOTEN INC. $600,000
2023-12-19Deed $665,355 — from KAMARAS, PHILIP L ESQ to WILMINGTON SAVINGS FUND SOCIETY, FSB, AS $665,355
2023-11-27Sold for $665,355 $665,355 $332,678
2007-08-03Mortgage $101,000 — from NEWMAN, DUANE to MANUFACTURERS AND TRADERS TRUST COMPANY $101,000
2007-08-01Mortgage $499,000 — from NEWMAN, DUANE to MERS $499,000
2006-08-21Deed $48,000 — from NEWMAN, DUANE; NEWMAN-PINK, ALISON to NEWMAN, DUANE $48,000
2006-08-21Mortgage $452,000 — from NEWMAN, DUANE to MERS $452,000
2005-08-08Agreement $100,000 — from NEWMAN, DUANE; NEWMAN-PINK, ALISON to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $100,000
2005-08-08Mortgage $65,000 — from NEWMAN, DUANE; NEWMAN-PINK, ALISON to JP MORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. $65,000
2004-07-04Mortgage $35,000 — from NEWMAN, DUANE; NEWMAN, ALISON -PINK to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK $35,000
2004-07-04Mortgage $280,000 — from NEWMAN, DUANE; NEWMAN, ALISON -PINK to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK $280,000
2004-07-04Deed $350,000 — from TENN, BIANCA A to NEWMAN, ALISON -PINK; NEWMAN, DUANE $350,000

Ten-year activity

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Housing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
201720020
201814115
2019426
2020336
202137239
20224350435
202316420
2024303
2025505
2026044
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The full timeline

Construction 2Housing & tenants 659Ownership & money 59

Every one of the 720 recorded events, 1937–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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