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279 Carroll Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3004430063 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP9
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% 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 30. In ZIP 11231, 56% 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 violations9 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 6 class A. Oldest open since 2014-03-23.

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

5 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · Lead (1).

Filed construction activity

$36,000 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1874)
NoSix or more residential units (2)
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)JASON DUBOW; KAREN CUCHAL
Head officerJASON DUBOW
Managing agentNA
Last registered2023-11-07

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,986,000 $239,160
2026$4,613,000 $276,780
2027$4,674,000 $280,440

The city's market estimate has risen 17% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Flood exposure

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

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

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

SubwayCarroll St — F G · 350 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Smith St / 2 St — B57 · 450 ft
Citi BikeCarroll St & Smith St · 400 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 032 Samuel Mills Sprole. 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

279 Carroll 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

5 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by NA — 91 buildings, 533 units. Grades across the portfolio: A21 · B23 · C38 · D9. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
646 East 231 Street BX65 B
3530 Bainbridge Avenue BX62 A
3151 Perry Avenue BX52 B
2458 Grand Avenue BX47 C
636 East 231 Street BX31 C
81 Calyer Street BK7 B
485 Fairview Avenue QN6 A
161 Beach 128 Street QN6 A
17-11 Stanhope Street QN6 B
154 Dupont Street BK6 A
510 Onderdonk Avenue QN6 A
35-02 92 Street QN5 C
35-39 88 Street QN5 C
54-44 83 Street QN5 A
326 Eldert Street BK5 D
148 East 38 Street MN5 C
10-01 Wyckoff Avenue QN5 C
1483 Bryant Avenue BX4 C
86-50 127 Street QN4 D
150 Summit Street BK4 B
65 Gates Avenue BK4 B
140 West 82 Street MN4 B
541 Henry Street BK4 C
449 Lenox Avenue MN4 D
200 President Street BK4 B
328 East 9 Street BK4 B
257 Jefferson Avenue BK4 C
155 Allen Street MN4 B
38 East 96 Street BK4 C
74 Halsey Street BK4 C
1580 41 Street BK4 C
72 3 Place BK3 C
362 West 121 Street MN3 A
916 East 86 Street BK3 A
79-10 31 Avenue QN3 B
149 Joralemon Street BK3 D
46-09 Newtown Road QN3 C
22 4 Place BK3 D
151 Clifton Place BK3 C
1244 Halsey Street BK3 B
314 West 81 Street MN3 C
1940 Haviland Avenue BX3 C
40-14 165 Street QN3 B
307 President Street BK3 B
294 5 Street BK3 C
23-39 30 Drive QN3 A
40-07 76 Street QN3 B
213 Penn Street BK3 C
972 51 Street BK3 C
1926 79 Street BK3 C
314 4 Street BK3 A
1557 50 Street BK3 C
281 Mac Dougal Street BK3 A
1380 Bushwick Avenue BK3 C
418 West 154 Street MN3 B
2081 60 Street BK3 B
243 Front Street BK3 A
23-37 30 Drive QN3 A
80-10 32 Avenue QN3 C
171 West 126 Street MN3 C

showing 60 of 91 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $4,843 on 2021-04-05 (lender: Citibank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2021-04-05Agreement $522,000 — from CUCHEL, KAREN; DUBOW, JASON to CITIBANK, N.A. $522,000
2021-04-05Mortgage $4,843 — from DUBOW, JASON; CUCHEL, KAREN to CITIBANK, N.A. $4,843
2011-06-06Agreement $645,300 — from CUCHEL, KAREN; DUBOW, JASON to CITIMORTGAGE, INC. $645,300
2011-06-06Mortgage $212,696 — from DUBOW, JASON; CUCHEL, KAREN to CITIMORTGAGE, INC. $212,696
2004-07-14Agreement $485,000 — from CUCHEL, KAREN; DUBOW, JASON to CITIMORTGAGE, INC $485,000
2004-07-14Mortgage $110,775 — from DUBOW, JASON; CUCHEL, KAREN to CITIMORTGAGE, INC $110,775
1998-03-12Mortgage $400,000 — from DUBOW, JASON; CUCHEL, KAREN to CITICORP MORTGAGE, INC. $400,000
1991-07-17Mortgage $278,000 — from VINEGRAD, ALAN; VINEGRAD, ELIZABETH to FLEET NATL BANK $278,000
1986-08-28Mortgage $200,000 — from BALTZ, ANNE G; BALTZ, ANDREW A to INDEPENDENCE SAVS BANK $200,000
1984-06-05Mortgage $7,500 — from BALTZ, ANDREW; BALTZ, ANNE to PENZAVECCHIA, GEORGETTE; SCOLLARD, PIETRINA $7,500
1984-06-05Mortgage $135,000 — from BALTZ, ANDREW A; BALTZ, ANNE G to WILLIAMSBURGH SAVINGS BK $135,000
1983-02-09Mortgage $12,000 — from PENZAVECCHIA, GEORGE to HAMILTON FED S & L ASSN $12,000

Ten-year activity

1050
2017
2018
2019
2020
6
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionHousing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearConstructionHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
20170000
20180202
20190303
20200000
20212136
20220303
20230202
20240202
20250202
20260505
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-05-04HPD 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
2026-03-14311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-14311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2026-03-14311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-14311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-11-20HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE

The full timeline

2026
2026-05-04HPD 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
2026-03-14311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-14311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2026-03-14311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-03-14311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025
2025-11-20HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2025-06-09HPD 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
2024
2024-11-29HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2024-04-09HPD 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
2023
2023-12-01311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2023-03-21HPD 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
2022
2022-11-14HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2022-02-23HPD 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
2022-02-23HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2021
2021-04-07HPD 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
2021-04-05Agreement $522,000 — from CUCHEL, KAREN; DUBOW, JASON to CITIBANK, N.A.$522,000
2021-04-05Mortgage assigned — from CITIMORTGAGE, INC. to CITIBANK, N.A.
2021-04-05Mortgage $4,843 — from DUBOW, JASON; CUCHEL, KAREN to CITIBANK, N.A.$4,843
2021-02-24Permit EW — ISSUED
2021-02-01Job filed: INSTALL SOLAR PV SYSTEM ON THE EXISTING ROOFTOP. NO CHANGES TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$36,000
2019
2019-12-12311: Sidewalk Condition — Sidewalk Violation
2019-10-29HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2019-01-16311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1RO Missed Recycling Organics
2018
2018-10-16HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2018-01-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016
2016-11-04HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2016-10-04311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 2R Bulk-Missed Recy Collection
2016-01-08311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2015
2015-10-08HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2015-02-18HPD class I: SECTION27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE ?27-2097 AND IS THER
2014
2014-09-16311: Hazardous Materials — Chemical Odor (HD1)
2014-09-16311: Air Quality — Air: Other Air Problem (Use Comments) (AZZ)
2014-03-23HPD 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
2012
2012-01-17311: Street Condition — Pothole
2011
2011-11-02DOB violation AEUHAZ1: FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION
2011-09-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-09-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-09-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-09-09Permit PL — ISSUED
2011-09-02Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-08-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-08-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-08-27311: General Construction/Plumbing — Debris - Falling Or In Danger Of Falling
2011-08-27DOB complaint, category ?
2011-08-25DOB complaint, category ?
2011-08-11311: General Construction/Plumbing — Working Contrary To Stop Work Order
2011-08-11DOB complaint, category ?
2011-08-11ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK W/O PERMIT.@ TIME OF INSPEC OBSERVED @ FRONT OF PREMISES THE ERECTION OF SUPPORTED PIPE SCAFFOLDING 2 FRAMES WIDE BY SEVEN FR$400
2011-08-02311: General Construction/Plumbing — Working Contrary To Stop Work Order
2011-08-02Job filed: FILING HEREWITH PLANS INDICATING INSTALLATION OF DUNNAGE ON THE ROOF FOR THE A/C UNITS.$1,000
2011-08-02Job filed: FILING HEREWITH PLANS INDICATING THE INTERIOR DEMO AND RENOVATIONS TO AN EXISTING THREE FAMILY RESIDENCE.. NO CHANGE TO USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$35,000
2011-08-02ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN NOTICE OF VIOLATION #34889401L ISSUED ON 6/23/11. REMEDY: COMPLY W/THE C$2,400
2011-08-02ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORKING CONTRARY TO STOP WORK ORDER STOP WORK ORDER #34889401L ISSUED ON 6-23-11. PEOPLE WORKING AT EXTERIOR & INTERIOR OF BUILDIN$4,600
2011-08-02DOB complaint, category ?
2011-07-28311: Street Condition — Failed Street Repair
2011-06-23311: General Construction/Plumbing — Landmark Bldg - Illegal Work
2011-06-23ECB CLASS - 1 violation: WORK W/O PERMIT. NOTED: AT 1ST FLR - PARTITIONS ERECTED, PLUMBING & ELECTRICAL LINES INSTALLED W/O PERMIT IN FRONT ROOMS AND REAR.$1,600
2011-06-23DOB complaint, category ?
2011-06-06Agreement $645,300 — from CUCHEL, KAREN; DUBOW, JASON to CITIMORTGAGE, INC.$645,300
2011-06-06Mortgage $212,696 — from DUBOW, JASON; CUCHEL, KAREN to CITIMORTGAGE, INC.$212,696
2011-05-26311: Emergency Response Team (ERT) — After Hours Work - Illegal
2011-05-26DOB complaint, category ?
2011-05-25DOB complaint, category ?
2010
2010-11-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2010-10-25311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2004
2004-07-14Agreement $485,000 — from CUCHEL, KAREN; DUBOW, JASON to CITIMORTGAGE, INC$485,000
2004-07-14Mortgage $110,775 — from DUBOW, JASON; CUCHEL, KAREN to CITIMORTGAGE, INC$110,775
2004-07-14Mortgage assigned — from CITIMORTGAGE, INC, ATTY IN FACT FOR CITI to CITIMORTGAGE, INC
2000
2000-04-20Mortgage assigned — from CITICORP MORTGAGE, INC to BANK OF NEW YORK/TRUSTEE
1998
1998-09-17Mortgage satisfied — from FINEGRAD, ALAN; VINEGRAD, ELIEBETI to CHEMICAL BANK
1998-03-12PAT — from VINEGRAD, ELIZABETH to VINEGRAD, ALAN
1998-03-12Mortgage $400,000 — from DUBOW, JASON; CUCHEL, KAREN to CITICORP MORTGAGE, INC.$400,000
1998-03-12Deed — from VINEGRAD, ALAN; VINEGRAD, ELIZABETH to CUCHEL, KAREN; DUBOW, JASON
1994
1994-01-19Agreement — from VINEGRAD, ELIZABETH; VINEGRAD, ALAN to CHEMICAL BANK
1993
1993-09-15PAT — from VINEGRAD, ELIZABETH to VINEGRAD, ALAN
1993-09-15Mortgage $253 — from VINEGRAD, ALAN; VINEGRAD, ELIZABETH to CHEMICAL BANK$253
1991
1991-07-17Mortgage satisfied — from BALTZ, ANDREW A; BALTZ, ANNE G to WILLIAMSBURGH SAVS BANK
1991-07-17Mortgage $278,000 — from VINEGRAD, ALAN; VINEGRAD, ELIZABETH to FLEET NATL BANK$278,000
1991-07-17Deed — from BALTZ, ANDREW A; BALTZ, ANNE G to VINEGRAD, ELIZABETH; VINEGRAD, ALAN
1987
1987-11-10Mortgage assigned — from INDEPENDENCE SAVS BANK to FEDERAL HOME LOAN MTG CP
1987-08-24Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NO2FUEL
1986
1986-08-28Mortgage assigned — from WILLIAMSBURGH SAVS BANK to BALTZ, ANDREW A; BALTZ, ANNE G
1986-08-28Agreement — from BALTZ, ANNE G; BALTZ, ANDREW A to INDEPENDNCE SAVINGSBANK
1986-08-28Mortgage $200,000 — from BALTZ, ANNE G; BALTZ, ANDREW A to INDEPENDENCE SAVS BANK$200,000
1984
1984-08-02Mortgage satisfied — from PENZAVECCHIA, GEORGE to HAMILTON FED'L S&L ASSOC
1984-06-05Mortgage $7,500 — from BALTZ, ANDREW; BALTZ, ANNE to PENZAVECCHIA, GEORGETTE; SCOLLARD, PIETRINA$7,500
1984-06-05Mortgage $135,000 — from BALTZ, ANDREW A; BALTZ, ANNE G to WILLIAMSBURGH SAVINGS BK$135,000
1984-06-05Deed — from SCOLLARD, PIETRINA; PENZAVECCHIA, GEORGETTE to BALTZ, ANNE G; BALTZ, ANDREW A
1984-06-05Mortgage satisfied — from ARMOCIDA, FRANK J; ARMOCIDA, JORALEMON to ARMOCIDA, MICHAELANGELO
1984-06-05Mortgage satisfied — from ARMOCIDA, JORALEMON; ARMOCIDA, FRANK J to LEONE, DOMINICK; LEONE, MARY
1983
1983-11-15Deed — from PENZAVECCHIA, GEORGE to SCOLLARD, PIETRINA; PENZAVECCHIA, GEORGE
1983-02-09Mortgage $12,000 — from PENZAVECCHIA, GEORGE to HAMILTON FED S & L ASSN$12,000
1981
1981-01-30Deed — from ARMOCIDA JEROLEMOH; ARMOCIDA FRANK J to PENZAVECCHIA GEORGE; PENZAVECCHIA JOSEPHINE
1973
1973-12-19LDMK — from CITY OF NEW YORK

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