A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 6.8. In ZIP 11217, 60% of residential buildings hold an A and
6% 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 violations
11 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 10 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2000-05-10.
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.
$6,250 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.
What 311 hears from this address
21 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (13) · Street Condition (3) · Indoor Air Quality (2) · New Tree Request (1) · WATER LEAK (1) · General Construction/Plumbing (1).
Filed construction activity
$637,890 in permitted construction work filed since
2016 (7 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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1900)
No
Six or more residential units (5)
No
421-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)
136 DEAN STREET BROOKLYN CORPORATION
Head officer
LOGAN VERKAMP
Managing agent
FOUNDATION MGMT NYC
Last registered
2025-09-10
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$2,418,000
$1,088,100
2026
$2,577,000
$1,159,650
2027
$2,917,000
$1,312,650
The city's market estimate has risen
21% 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
Subway
Bergen St — F G · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Hoyt-Schermerhorn Sts — A C G · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Bergen St / Hoyt St — B65 · 200 ft
Citi Bike
Dean St & Hoyt St · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
21 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $250,000 on
2017-05-03 (lender: Flushing Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid
down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded
document.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2022-02-01
RPTT&RET $970,000 — from FINCH, DAVID JEFFERSON to VERKAMP, LOGAN
$970,000
2022-01-20
Sold for $970,000
$970,000
$194,000
2017-05-03
AL&R $250,000 — from 136 DEAN ST. BROOKLYN CORP. to FLUSHING BANK
$250,000
2017-05-03
Mortgage $250,000 — from 136 DEAN ST. BROOKLYN CORP. to FLUSHING BANK
$250,000
2014-07-24
RPTT&RET $831,000 — from CULHANE, PHILIP; HALVERSON, AMY to FINCH, DAVID JEFFERSON
$831,000
1992-02-26
Mortgage $10,000 — from 136 DEAN ST BKLYN CP to INDEPENDENCE SAVS BANK
$10,000
1988-06-21
Mortgage $150,000 — from 136 DEAN ST BKLYN CORP to 136 DEAN ASSOCIATES
$150,000
1984-06-15
Mortgage $22,000 — from HALLA, LEE to MERRILL LYNCH EQUITYMGT
311: Street Condition — Rough, Pitted or Cracked Roads
2026-06-23
311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2026-06-18
311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2026-05-22
ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT CELLAR LEVEL WATER LEAK AT CEILING WATER
2026-05-20
311: General Construction/Plumbing — Egress - Doors Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
2026-05-20
311: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2026-05-20
Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2026-05-20
DOB complaint, category ?
2026-03-01
311: Illegal Parking — License Plate Obscured
2026-01-02
311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2025-12-15
Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
The full timeline
2026
2026-09-25311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2026-07-17311: Street Condition — Rough, Pitted or Cracked Roads
2026-05-22ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT CELLAR LEVEL WATER LEAK AT CEILING WATER $6,250
2026-05-20311: General Construction/Plumbing — Egress - Doors Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
2026-05-20311: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2026-05-20Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2022-02-07311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2022-02-01RPTT&RET $970,000 — from FINCH, DAVID JEFFERSON to VERKAMP, LOGAN$970,000
2022-01-20Sold for $970,000$970,000
2021
2021-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-06-10311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-05-31311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-05-09Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-08HPD class A: (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD
2020
2020-08-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2020-05-26311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2020-04-27311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-02-24311: Street Condition — Defective Hardware
2019-04-30Agreement — from NYC DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION to 136 DEAN ST BROOKLYN CORP
2019-04-22311: Borough Office — Construction Enforcement Work Order (DOB)
2019-04-22DOB complaint, category ?
2019-01-11311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2018
2018-11-27DOB complaint, category ?
2018-10-29311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-10-25311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-07-05311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2018-05-25311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2018-05-14ECB CLASS - 2 violation: SEC. 27-338 ROOF STRUCTURE,PLATFORM,DECK MAY BE CONSTRUCTED OF COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IF DOES NOT COVER MORE THAN 20% OF ROOF AREA A
2018-04-10DOB complaint, category ?
2018-03-16311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017
2017-10-12Mortgage satisfied — from 136 DEAN ST. BROOKLYN CORP. to SOVEREIGN BANK, N.A.; INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK; SOVEREIGN BANK; SANTANDER BANK, N.A.; I
2017-10-02ECB CLASS - 2 violation: TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT ON SITE: EXPIRED PERMIT. NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPECTION, I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED ON SITE WITH AN EX$800
2017-10-02ECB CLASS - 2 violation: PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION DOES NOT MEET CODE SPECIFICATION. NOTE: AT TIME OF INSPECTION I OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED WITH FOLLOWING OBJECT$2,400
2017-10-01311: Emergency Response Team (ERT) — After Hours Work - Illegal
2016-03-18Job filed: FILING FOR INTERIOR RENOVATION OF 4TH FLOOR AND INSTALLATION OF ROOF DECK WITH ASSOCIATED PLUMBING WORK AS PER PLANS SUBMITTED HEREWITH.NO CHANGE TO U$107,500
2015
2015-08-19311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2014
2014-08-22311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2014-07-24RPTT&RET $831,000 — from CULHANE, PHILIP; HALVERSON, AMY to FINCH, DAVID JEFFERSON$831,000
2014-05-30DOB violation ACC1: VIO ISSUED TO ELEVATOR - FAIL TO CORRECT DEFECTS ON 2012 CAT 1 INSP/TST
2014-05-10311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2014-02-14311: Snow — E9 Snow / Icy Sidewalk
2013
2013-12-04311: Street Condition — Pothole
2013-06-24311: Dead Tree — Dead/Dying Tree
2011
2011-12-13DOB violation EVCAT1: VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2010 INSPECTION/TEST
2008-08-20HPD class B: SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FRO
2008-02-01DOB violation E:
2007
2007-04-02HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCA
2007-04-02HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE FIRE EGRESS DEFECTIVE. REMOVE OBSTRUCTING BARS OR UNLAWFUL GATES FROM AT LEAST 1 WINDOW OR PROVIDE APPROVED T
2007-04-02HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF CONSEALED LEAK AT CEILING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-AP
2007-04-02HPD class C: SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING AT ENTRANCE GATE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT BSMT-APT 1FL
2004-09-21HPD class B: SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FRO
2003
2003-10-29DOB violation E:
2001
2001-03-12HPD class B: SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FRO
2000
2000-05-17DOB complaint, category ?
2000-05-10HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SHEETROCK CEILING IN THE 1st BEDROOM FROM SOUTH LOCAT
2000-05-10HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF A CONCEALED WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LO
2000-05-10HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF A CONCEALED WATER LEAK AT THE CEILING IN THE FOYER LOCAT
2000-05-10HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF EVIDENCE OF A CONCEALED WATER AT THE CEILING IN THE 1st LIVING ROOM
1999
1999-12-06DOB violation E: 3F5423
1999-01-20DOB violation LL1081:
1998
1998-01-06DOB violation LL1081:
1997
1997-01-13DOB violation LL1081:
1997-01-13DOB violation LL1081:
1996
1996-03-08DOB violation LL1081:
1995
1995-04-17DOB violation LL1081:
1993
1993-06-28DOB violation LL1081: 1
1992
1992-08-25DOB violation C:
1992-07-28DOB complaint, category ?
1992-04-07DOB violation LL1081: 1
1992-02-26Mortgage $10,000 — from 136 DEAN ST BKLYN CP to INDEPENDENCE SAVS BANK$10,000
1992-02-26Mortgage assigned — from FRIDAL ENTER INC/MPPP; D & F CAPITAL CO to INDEPENDENCE SAVS BANK
1992-02-26Mortgage assigned — from VILLA BANFI FOUNDATION; D & F CAPITAL CO; 136 DEAN ASSOCIATES to FRIDAL ENTERPRISES INC; D & F CAPITAL CORP
1992-02-26Agreement — from INDEPENDENCE SAVS BANK to 136 DEAN ST BKLYN CORP
1991
1991-06-20Mortgage assigned — from D & F CAPITAL CO to D & F CAPITAL CO; FRIDAL ENTERPRISES INC
1991-04-25DOB violation LL1081: 1
1991-02-28DOB violation LANDMK:
1990
1990-06-29DOB violation LL1081: 1
1990-01-05Mortgage assigned — from 136 DEAN ASSOCIATES to D & F CAPITAL CO
1989
1989-10-12DOB violation LL1081: 1
1988
1988-09-20DOB violation E: (51)PROVIDE OUTSIDE COMMUNICATION IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY
1988-08-08Mortgage assigned — from 136 DEAN ASSOCIATES to D & F CAPITAL CO
1988-08-08Mortgage assigned — from D & F CAPITAL CO to VILLA BANFI FOUNDATION
1988-06-21Mortgage $150,000 — from 136 DEAN ST BKLYN CORP to 136 DEAN ASSOCIATES$150,000
1986
1986-10-28DOB violation LANDMRK:
1986-10-28DOB violation LANDMK:
1986-06-23Mortgage satisfied — from HALLA, LEE F to BANK OF NEW YORK
1986-03-31Mortgage satisfied — from HALLA, LEE to MERRILL LYNCH EQUITYMGT
1986-03-12Deed — from HALLA, LEE F to 136 DEAN ST BKLYN CORP
1984
1984-06-15Mortgage $22,000 — from HALLA, LEE to MERRILL LYNCH EQUITYMGT$22,000
1980
1980-11-18Mortgage — from HALLA LEE F to BANK OF NEW YORK
1980-11-18Deed — from SELLES MODESTA to HALLA LEE F
1980-11-18Deed — from 136 DEAN STREET REALTY CORPORATION to VINCENTA JOAN; VINCENT JOHN
1980-11-18Mortgage — from VINCENT JOHN JR; VINCENT LOUIS; VINCENT GEORGE to HALLA LEE F
1976
1976-12-27Deed — from VINCENTE JOHN to SELLES MODESTA
1973
1973-12-04LDMK — from LANDMARK PRESERVATION COMMISSION CITY OF; LANDMARKS PRESERVATION COMMISSION CITY O; LANDMA