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585 Vanderbilt Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3011380011 · 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, AEP3
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0.5
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 85% 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 11.7. In ZIP 11238, 51% of residential buildings hold an A and 10% 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

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

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

29 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (7) · For Hire Vehicle Complaint (5) · Sewer (4) · Noise (2) · New Tree Request (2) · Food Establishment (2).

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 (1880)
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)585VANDERBILT LLC
Head officerNEETA SMITH
Managing agent448 MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-07-11

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,501,000 $150,060
2026$2,517,000 $151,020
2027$2,752,000 $165,120

The city's market estimate has risen 10% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

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.

3 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2024 (3 in the last three years).

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 · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
7 Av — B Q · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Dean St / Vanderbilt Av — B65 · 50 ft
Citi BikeBergen St & Vanderbilt Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
Bike facilityPainted bike lane mapped within 75 ft
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

585 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

29 311 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 448 MANAGEMENT — 7 buildings, 38 units. Grades across the portfolio: A5 · B2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
179 East Houston Street MN15 A
42 St Johns Place BK7 A
835 Carroll Street BK5 A
28 Berkeley Place BK4 A
639 11 Street BK3 B
585 Vanderbilt Avenue BK2 B
562 9 Street BK2 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,050,000 on 2020-10-09 (lender: Signature Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-09-08Deed $2,225,000 — from OR 585 VANDERBILT, LLC to 585 VANDERBILT LLC $2,225,000
2023-08-28Sold for $2,225,000 $2,225,000 $1,112,500
2020-10-09AL&R $1,050,000 — from OR 585 VANDERBILT, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,050,000
2020-10-09Mortgage $1,050,000 — from OR 585 VANDERBILT, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK $1,050,000
2020-10-09Deed $1,325,000 — from JSWASHINGTON LLC; CAS-WASHINGTON LLC; NSWASHINGTON LLC; SMSG WASHINGTON LLC; AJS 66 LLC; B to OR 585 VANDERBILT, LLC $1,325,000
2020-09-22Sold for $1,325,000 $1,325,000 $662,500
1997-12-03Mortgage $71,158 — from WASHINGTON ASSOCIATES to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION $71,158
1987-06-24Mortgage $140,000 — from WASHINGTON ASSOCIATES to CROSSLAND SAVINGS, FSB $140,000
1984-10-15Mortgage $10,000 — from JOSEPH, GERARD; JOSEPH, MELVINA to DARTMOUTH PLAN INC $10,000
1982-11-16Mortgage $25,500 — from JOSEPH, MELVINA; JOSEPH, GERALD to THOMAS, ELLEN $25,500

Ten-year activity

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2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201720002
201813217
201903003
20200104014
20210120012
20220110112
20230134118
20240110112
202507018
202606017
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The last 12 months — 10 records

DateRecord
2026-10-09311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2026-08-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-07-20311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2026-07-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-04-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-03-19311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-03-13311: Street Sign - Damaged — No Parking, Standing, Stopping
2025-12-19311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2025-12-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-13311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2

The full timeline

2026
2026-10-09311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2026-08-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-07-20311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2026-07-17311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2026-04-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-03-19311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2026-03-13311: Street Sign - Damaged — No Parking, Standing, Stopping
2025
2025-12-19311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2025-12-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-13311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2025-08-21311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2025-07-26311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2025-05-09311: Food Establishment — Bare Hands in Contact w/ Food
2025-05-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-05-02311: Unsanitary Pigeon Condition — Pigeon Waste
2024
2024-12-19311: Sewer — Catch Basin Clogged/Flooding (Use Comments) (SC)
2024-12-16311: Sewer — Culvert Blocked/Needs Cleaning (SE)
2024-12-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-11-13311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2024-11-10311: Consumer Complaint — Bodega, Deli, or Convenience Store
2024-08-01311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2024-07-15311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2024-06-20311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2024-05-15311: Sewer — Street Flooding (SJ)
2024-05-15311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-05-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-04-12311: Sewer — Street Flooding (SJ)
2023
2023-12-23311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2023-12-23311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-12-02311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2023-11-29311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2023-11-28HPD 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
2023-11-21311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2023-11-13311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2023-10-27311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2023-09-22Mortgage satisfied — from OR 585 VANDERBILT, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK; SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK, NA; FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION
2023-09-22TL&R — from FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION; SIGNATURE BRIDGE BANK, NA; SIGNATURE BANK to OR 585 VANDERBILT, LLC
2023-09-08Deed $2,225,000 — from OR 585 VANDERBILT, LLC to 585 VANDERBILT LLC$2,225,000
2023-08-28Sold for $2,225,000$2,225,000
2023-05-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-03-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-02-17311: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2023-02-17Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — WATER SUPPLY
2023-02-10311: Consumer Complaint — Other
2022
2022-12-01311: Consumer Complaint — Bodega/Deli/Supermarket
2022-11-09311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022-10-24311: Consumer Complaint — Bodega/Deli/Supermarket
2022-10-01311: Street Sign - Missing — No Parking, Standing, Stopping
2022-07-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-06-29311: Unsanitary Pigeon Condition — Pigeon Odor
2022-04-16311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2022-04-10311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-04-09311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2022-03-13311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2022-02-23311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2022-02-18Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021
2021-10-27311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2021-10-11311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-09-02311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2021-08-15311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-06-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-05-26311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2021-04-30311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2021-04-28311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2021-03-29311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2021-03-02311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2021-01-26311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2021-01-11311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2020
2020-10-09AL&R $1,050,000 — from OR 585 VANDERBILT, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$1,050,000
2020-10-09Mortgage $1,050,000 — from OR 585 VANDERBILT, LLC to SIGNATURE BANK$1,050,000
2020-10-09Deed $1,325,000 — from JSWASHINGTON LLC; CAS-WASHINGTON LLC; NSWASHINGTON LLC; SMSG WASHINGTON LLC; AJS 66 LLC; B to OR 585 VANDERBILT, LLC$1,325,000
2020-09-30311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1RG Missed Recycling Paper
2020-09-28311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2020-09-22Sold for $1,325,000$1,325,000
2020-09-17311: Litter Basket / Request — 10 Litter Basket / Request
2020-09-08311: Overflowing Litter Baskets — 6 Overflowing Litter Baskets
2020-08-04311: Damaged Tree — Entire Tree Has Fallen Down
2020-04-09HPD class B: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE BUILDING FRONT , S
2020-04-06311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2020-04-06Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — GARBAGE/RECYCLING STORAGE
2020-03-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-02-25311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019
2019-12-09311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-11-07HPD 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
2019-08-05311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018
2018-11-21Deed — from 585 VANDERBILT AVENUE LLC to AJS 66 LLC; JSWASHINGTON LLC; CAS-WASHINGTON LLC; SMSG WASHINGTON LLC; BZ 66 LLC; NSWASHIN
2018-07-01Deed transfer (nominal price)
2018-04-17Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-04-11311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2018-04-11DOB complaint, category ?
2018-04-02311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Sign/Awning/Marquee - Illegal/No Permit
2018-01-25311: Noise - Vehicle — Engine Idling
2017
2017-04-19FDNY inspection (COMPLAINT)
2017-04-11FDNY inspection (COMPLAINT)
2016
2016-04-05DOB violation LANDMK:
2016-03-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-02-09Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2015
2015-10-24311: Emergency Response Team (ERT) — After Hours Work - Illegal
2015-10-24DOB complaint, category ?
2015-10-17311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2015-10-16311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2015-09-28Permit EQ — ISSUED
2015-09-28Permit EW — RE-ISSUED
2015-09-25Job filed: RESTORATION OF EXISTING STOREFRONT TO PREVIOUS HISTORICAL CONDITION AS PER PLAN. THERE IS NO CHANGE OF USE, OCCUPANCY OR MEANS OF EGRESS UNDER THIS AP$20,000
2015-09-25Job filed: RESTORATION OF EXISTING STOREFRONT TO PREVIOUS HISTORICAL CONDITION AS PER PLAN. THERE IS NO CHANGE OF USE, OCCUPANCY OR MEANS OF EGRESS UNDER THIS AP$20,000
2015-09-25Job filed: RESTORATION OF EXISTING STOREFRONT TO PREVIOUS HISTORICAL CONDITION AS PER PLAN. THERE IS NO CHANGE OF USE, OCCUPANCY OR MEANS OF EGRESS UNDER THIS AP$20,000
2015-08-16311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014
2014-05-10311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2012
2012-09-06DOB violation LANDMK:
2012-04-09311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2012-02-16311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2012-01-10311: General Construction/Plumbing — Failure To Maintain
2012-01-10311: Electrical — Electrical Wiring Defective/Exposed
2012-01-10DOB complaint, category ?
2012-01-10DOB complaint, category ?
2011
2011-12-15311: Consumer Complaint — Exchange/Refund/Return
2011-05-31DOB violation LANDMK:
2011-05-31DOB violation LANDMK:
2011-05-05DOB complaint, category ?
2011-02-16311: Emergency Response Team (ERT) — After Hours Work - Illegal
2011-02-16DOB complaint, category ?
2010
2010-12-13LDMK — from PROSPECT HEIGHTS HISTORIC DISTRICT
2010-10-22311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2009
2009-10-17ECB CLASS - 1 violation: SUPERVISION OR USE OF RIGGING EQUIPMENT W/O A RIGGER'S LICENSE. NOTED:NO LICENSE RIGGER ON SITE FOR USE OF SUSPENDED SCAFFOLD @ EX$4,800
2009-10-17DOB complaint, category ?
2009-07-20Permit EQ — ISSUED
2009-07-17Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVYDUTY SIDEWALK SHED FILED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION
2009-07-17Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVYDUTY SIDEWALK SHED FILED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION
2009-07-17Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF HEAVYDUTY SIDEWALK SHED FILED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION
2007
2007-04-02Mortgage satisfied — from C/O ZALMAN & SCHNURMAN, WASHINGTON ASSOC to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION
2007-04-02TL&R — from C/O ZALMAN & SCHNURMAN, WASHINGTON ASSOC to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION
2004
2004-11-18DEEDO — from WASHINGTON ASSOCIATES to 585 VANDERBILT AVENUE LLC
1997
1997-12-03SAGE — from STATE STREET BANK &TRUST COMPANY
1997-12-03Agreement — from WASHINGTON ASSOCIATES to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION
1997-12-03Mortgage $71,158 — from WASHINGTON ASSOCIATES to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION$71,158
1997-12-03Mortgage assigned — from STATE STEET BANK ANDTRUST COMPANY/TR to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION
1997-12-03Mortgage assigned — from WASHINGTON ASSOCIATES to EMIGRANT FUNDING CORPORATION
1996
1996-08-29Mortgage assigned — from CROSSLAND FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK to STATE STREET BANK &TRUST COMPANY/TR
1996-08-29Mortgage assigned — from CROSSLAND FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK to STATE STREET BANK &TRUST COMPANY/TR
1994
1994-02-15Mortgage assigned — from WASHINGTON ASSOCIATES to CROSSLAND FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
1994-02-15Agreement — from WASHINGTON ASSOCIATES to CROSSLAND FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
1987
1987-06-24Mortgage $140,000 — from WASHINGTON ASSOCIATES to CROSSLAND SAVINGS, FSB$140,000
1987-06-24Deed — from PAVLIDES, KONSTANTANOS; PAVLIDIS,DIMITRIOS/AKA'S; PAVLIDES, DIMITRIOS; PAVLIDIS, KONSTANTI to WASHINGTON ASSOCIATES
1986
1986-12-01Mortgage satisfied — from JOSEPH, MELVINA; JOSEPH, GERARD to DARTMOUTH PLAN INC
1986-07-07Mortgage satisfied — from JOSEPH, GERALD; JOSEPH, MELVINA to THOMAS, ELLEN
1986-07-07Deed — from JOSEPH, MELVINA; JOSEPH, GERARD to PAVLIDES, KONSTANTANOS; PAVLIDES, DEMITRIOS
1984
1984-10-15Mortgage assigned — from DARTMOUTH PLAN INC to FIRST FED'L SAVS BK
1984-10-15Mortgage $10,000 — from JOSEPH, GERARD; JOSEPH, MELVINA to DARTMOUTH PLAN INC$10,000
1983
1983-03-07Mortgage satisfied — from THOMAS, ELLEN to EPSTEIN, HETTIE
1982
1982-11-16Deed — from THOMAS, ELLEN to JOSPH, MELVINA; JOSEPH, GERALD
1982-11-16Mortgage $25,500 — from JOSEPH, MELVINA; JOSEPH, GERALD to THOMAS, ELLEN$25,500

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