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560 Vanderbilt Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3011370051 · 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, AEP4
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s3
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 58% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 11.7. In ZIP 11238, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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B
C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2010-08-04.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

8 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 4). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

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

What 311 hears from this address

24 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (11) · HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · Noise (2) · Abandoned Bike (1) · Outdoor Dining (1) · Street Condition (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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1889)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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)VANDERBILT DEVELOPMENT LLC
Head officerSAM BROWN
Managing agentUS REALTY CORP
Last registered2026-06-30

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,291,600 $1,481,220
2026$3,499,000 $1,574,550
2027$4,015,000 $1,806,750

The city's market estimate has risen 22% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

SubwayClinton-Washington Avs — C · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
7 Av — B Q · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Vanderbilt Av / Dean St — B69 · 50 ft
Citi BikeBergen St & Vanderbilt Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Public School 9 The Sarah Smith Garnet School. 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

560 Vanderbilt 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

24 311 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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by US REALTY CORP — 54 buildings, 1,876 units. Grades across the portfolio: A12 · B16 · C12 · D11 · F3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
199 Linden Boulevard BK145 D
211 West 146 Street MN108 D
1834 Caton Avenue BK84 D
612 Ocean Avenue BK80 B
2483 Devoe Terrace BX72 C
635 Riverside Drive MN67 D
25 Tennis Court BK61 D
65 Lenox Road BK60 B
35 Tennis Court BK60 B
260 Linden Boulevard BK58 A
894 Riverside Drive MN54 D
990 President Street BK54 B
454 Van Duzer Street SI52 B
145 Audubon Avenue MN48 B
1400 Ocean Avenue BK48 B
40 Sherman Avenue MN45 B
605 West 156 Street MN44 D
518 West 139 Street MN42 C
544 West 158 Street MN42 C
759 46 Street BK41 A
634 West 135 Street MN39 D
669 East 5 Street BK34 C
1514 Sterling Place BK32 B
837 East 22 Street BK32 B
625 West 156 Street MN32 C
291 Edgecombe Avenue MN31 C
754 East 23 Street BK31 C
170 East 17 Street BK30 C
1016 President Street BK26 C
20 Baughman Place BK24 A
287 Edgecombe Avenue MN24 C
166 Brooklyn Avenue BK24 A
162 East 109 Street MN20 C
46 Sullivan Street BK20 B
294 West 147 Street MN20 F
584 Rugby Road BK20 D
307 West 143 Street MN20 B
1021 Ocean Avenue BK16 A
553 East 2 Street BK16 C
483 Washington Avenue BK16 A
917 Greene Avenue BK16 B
1120 Madison Street BK16 B
545 West 133 Street MN10 D
861 Greene Avenue BK8 B
880 Greene Avenue BK8 A
363 East 21 Street BK8 B
640 Warren Street BK8 A
90 Remsen Street BK7 A
560 Vanderbilt Avenue BK6 A
908 Greene Avenue BK4 A
174 East 109 Street MN4 F
914 Greene Avenue BK4 D
1473 Amsterdam Avenue MN4 F
5308 13 Avenue BK1 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,900,000 on 2022-09-14 (lender: The Berkshire Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-03-02ASPM $1,893,724 — from L.E. APARTMENTS LLC; 280-6H REALTY LLC; VANDERBILT DEVELOPMENT LLC to THE BERKSHIRE BANK $1,893,724
2022-09-14Mortgage $1,900,000 — from L.E. APTS. LLC; VANDERBILT DEVELOPMENT LLC to THE BERKSHIRE BANK $1,900,000
2022-09-14AL&R $1,900,000 — from VANDERBILT DEVELOPMENT LLC; L.E. APTS. LLC to THE BERKSHIRE BANK $1,900,000
2022-09-14Deed $2,825,000 — from 560 VANDERBILT REALTY CORPORATION to L.E. APTS. LLC; VANDERBILT DEVELOPMENT LLC $2,825,000
2022-08-29Sold for $2,825,000 $2,825,000 $470,833
2003-09-04Mortgage $108,621 — from 560 VANDERBILT REALTY CORPORATION to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $108,621
2003-09-04Agreement $191,379 — from 560 VANDERBILT REALTY CORPORATION to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK $191,379
2000-10-30Mortgage $93,147 — from 560 VANDERBILT REALTY CORPORATION to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $93,147
1993-03-26Mortgage $30,000 — from YUK REALTY CORP to KOPMAN, HARRY $30,000
1991-07-30Mortgage $115,000 — from INNOVATIVE INVESTMENT CO to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP $115,000
1990-05-18Mortgage $75,000 — from INNOVATIVE INVESTMENT CO to DYE, WILLIAN; VENTIMIGLIA, GIUSSEPPE $75,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
2020
2021
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2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201711002
201800022
201904015
202003014
20210110112
2022247215
2023171110
20241120114
202517019
202608019
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The last 12 months — 13 records

DateRecord
2026-09-27311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-09-22Boiler inspection
2026-08-25311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-08-15311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2026-07-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-06-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-05-09311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-05-07311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2026-01-07311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-12-30311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2025-12-29Bedbug filing: 1 infested units
2025-12-20311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-10-30Boiler inspection

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-27311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-09-22Boiler inspection
2026-08-25311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-08-15311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2026-07-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-06-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2026-05-09311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-05-07311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2026-01-07311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025
2025-12-30311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2025-12-29Bedbug filing: 1 infested units
2025-12-20311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-10-30Boiler inspection
2025-09-06311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2025-07-10311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2025-06-04311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2025-05-29FDNY inspection (RISK)
2025-03-09311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024
2024-12-26Bedbug filing: 1 infested units
2024-12-25311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2024-12-25Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2024-11-29311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2024-11-29Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2024-11-24311: Bike Rack — Missing
2024-09-30Boiler inspection
2024-07-22311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Shifted
2024-06-09311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2024-06-09311: Outdoor Dining — Street Zone Blocked
2024-06-09311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-06-01311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-05-02FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024-03-03311: Abandoned Bike — Chained to Public Property
2023
2023-12-27Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-12-06311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2023-12-06Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2023-12-05311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2023-12-05Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2023-09-27Boiler inspection
2023-04-27FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-03-02ASPM $1,893,724 — from L.E. APARTMENTS LLC; 280-6H REALTY LLC; VANDERBILT DEVELOPMENT LLC to THE BERKSHIRE BANK$1,893,724
2023-02-03311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2023-02-03Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2022
2022-12-14Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-11-25Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NATURALGAS
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
2022-11-09Deed — from L.E. APTS. LLC to 280-6H REALTY LLC
2022-11-01Deed transfer (nominal price)
2022-10-01311: Street Sign - Missing — No Parking, Standing, Stopping
2022-09-14Mortgage $1,900,000 — from L.E. APTS. LLC; VANDERBILT DEVELOPMENT LLC to THE BERKSHIRE BANK$1,900,000
2022-09-14AL&R $1,900,000 — from VANDERBILT DEVELOPMENT LLC; L.E. APTS. LLC to THE BERKSHIRE BANK$1,900,000
2022-09-14Mortgage satisfied — from 560 VANDERBILT REALTY CORPORATION to SANTANDER BANK, N.A.; INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK; SOVEREIGN BANK; SOVEREIGN BANK, N.A.
2022-09-14Deed $2,825,000 — from 560 VANDERBILT REALTY CORPORATION to L.E. APTS. LLC; VANDERBILT DEVELOPMENT LLC$2,825,000
2022-08-29Sold for $2,825,000$2,825,000
2022-03-29311: Building/Use — No Certificate Of Occupancy/Illegal/Contrary To CO
2022-03-29DOB complaint, category ?
2022-02-01Boiler inspection
2022-01-26DOB violation LANDMK:
2021
2021-12-20Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-08-30311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2021-08-30311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2021-08-26311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2021-08-17311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2021-07-30311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2021-07-29311: Street Condition — Defective Hardware
2021-07-23311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2021-06-16311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2021-03-22311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2021-02-04Boiler inspection
2021-01-15311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2020
2020-12-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-11-20311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2020-05-07Boiler inspection
2020-03-19311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2019
2019-12-07Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019-09-11Boiler inspection
2019-08-12311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2019-05-17311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2019-01-30Bedbug filing: 1 infested units
2018
2018-03-30Boiler inspection
2018-02-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-08-25311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2017-06-22FDNY inspection (RISK)
2016
2016-06-07311: Sewer — Manhole Cover Broken/Making Noise (SB)
2016-05-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016-05-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-05-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016-05-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016-05-17311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2016-01-07311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2015
2015-11-26311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015-06-09311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2013
2013-10-29311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2010
2010-12-13LDMK — from PROSPECT HEIGHTS HISTORIC DISTRICT
2010-09-15311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2010-08-04HPD 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
2003-10-02ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING. DEFECT IS: FIRE SEPARATION BROKEN AT SEVERAL AREAS IN CELLAR CEILING AT FRONT SECTION OF CELLAR S$180
2003-10-02DOB complaint, category ?
2003-09-04TL&R — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to 560 VANDERBILT REALTY CORPORATION
2003-09-04Mortgage $108,621 — from 560 VANDERBILT REALTY CORPORATION to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK$108,621
2003-09-04Agreement $191,379 — from 560 VANDERBILT REALTY CORPORATION to INDEPENDENCE COMMUNITY BANK$191,379
2003-09-04Mortgage assigned — from ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA to INDEPENCE COMMUNITY BANK
2002
2002-12-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-12-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-12-11Job filed: REPLACE BOILER AND OIL BURNER.
2000
2000-10-30Mortgage assigned — from 560 VANDERBILT REALTY CORPORATION to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA
2000-10-30Mortgage $93,147 — from 560 VANDERBILT REALTY CORPORATION to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA$93,147
2000-10-30SAGE — from EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION
2000-10-30Deed — from YUK REALTY INC to 560 VANDERBILT REALTY CORPORATION
2000-10-30Mortgage assigned — from EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA
1998
1998-12-02Mortgage satisfied — from YUK REALTY CORP to KORMAN, HARRY
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-07-25DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-03-26Mortgage $30,000 — from YUK REALTY CORP to KOPMAN, HARRY$30,000
1993-03-12Deed — from INNOVATIVE INVESTMENT CO to YUK REALTY CORP
1993-03-12Agreement — from YUK REALTY CORP; YURGEL, GLENN; KAGANOWITZ, JEFFREY; INNOVATIVE INVESTMENT CO to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP
1992
1992-03-12Mortgage satisfied — from LYNCH, RITA to PICCOLO, MARIA
1992-03-12Mortgage satisfied — from LYNCH, RITA to BESFA INC
1992-02-05Permit EW — ISSUED
1992-02-05Permit EW — ISSUED
1991
1991-07-30Mortgage $115,000 — from INNOVATIVE INVESTMENT CO to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP$115,000
1991-07-30Mortgage assigned — from INNOVATIVE INVEST CO to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORP
1991-07-30Mortgage satisfied — from INNOVATION INVESTMENT CO to WILLIAM DYE&GIUSEPPE
1990
1990-05-18Deed — from LYNCH, RITA/CONSERVFOR; MERRILL, URAL EDWARD/CON to INNOVATIVE INVESTMENT CO
1990-05-18Mortgage $75,000 — from INNOVATIVE INVESTMENT CO to DYE, WILLIAN; VENTIMIGLIA, GIUSSEPPE$75,000
1990-01-29VAC — from CITY OF NEW YORK to VACATE ORDER
1988
1988-07-13Deed — from CITY OF NEW YORK to CITY OF NEW YORK
1975
1975-10-15Mortgage assigned — from PICCOLO MARIA to PICCOLO MARIA
1974
1974-07-12Mortgage — from LYNCH RITA to PICCOLO MARIA
1974-07-12Deed — from PICCOLO MARIA to LYNCH RITA
1974-07-12Mortgage — from LYNCH RITA to BESFA INC

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