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201 Buffalo Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3013690005 · 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, AEP20
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 65% 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 33.3. In ZIP 11213, 61% of residential buildings hold an A and 11% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
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 violations4 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2024-04-09.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

8 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 8).

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: HEAT/HOT WATER (4) · Blocked Driveway (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 (1910)
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)EL DORADO L.P.
Head officerWENDY MCCLINTON
Managing agentNASHER REALTY ASSOCIATES, INC.
Last registered2025-07-02

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$648,000 $291,600
2026$734,000 $330,300
2027$823,000 $370,350

The city's market estimate has risen 27% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

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

SubwayCrown Hts-Utica Av — 3 4 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Ralph Av — C · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Buffalo Av / Park Pl — B15 · 300 ft
Citi BikePark Pl & Buffalo Ave · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 191 Paul Robeson. 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

201 Buffalo 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

5 311 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 NASHER REALTY ASSOCIATES, INC. — 35 buildings, 285 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B7 · C10 · D10 · F4. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
31 Van Buren Street BK42 B
109-29 Sutphin Boulevard QN34 C
62 Stuyvesant Avenue BK21 C
601 Kosciuszko Street BK16 A
559 Kosciuszko Street BK16 B
556 Kosciuszko Street BK16 A
518 Kosciuszko Street BK8 B
357 Greene Avenue BK8 C
722 Bergen Street BK8 D
801 Prospect Place BK8 B
446 St Marks Avenue BK8 C
2567 Bedford Avenue BK8 B
465 Prospect Place BK8 B
1353 Sterling Place BK7 D
5601 5 Avenue BK7 C
205 Buffalo Avenue BK6 A
1914 Pacific Street BK6 C
201 Buffalo Avenue BK6 B
189 Dumont Avenue BK6 F
1222 St Marks Avenue BK6 D
733 Dean Street BK4 C
580 Vanderbilt Avenue BK4 D
520 Kosciuszko Street BK3 D
1080 DeKalb Avenue BK3 F
911 DeKalb Avenue BK3 F
474 Ralph Avenue BK3 D
533 Kosciuszko Street BK3 D
1098 DeKalb Avenue BK3 D
522 Kosciuszko Street BK3 F
812 Lafayette Avenue BK2 A
192-19 Linden Boulevard QN2 D
195-11 Linden Boulevard QN2 C
594 Vanderbilt Avenue BK2 D
295 Kosciuszko Street BK2 C
1134 Broadway BK1 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $37,422 on 2003-04-02 (lender: The City Of New York, Through Its Dphd), covering 13 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2003-04-02Agreement $5,739,417 — from EL DORADO, L.P. A NEW YORK LIMITED PARTN to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, THROUGH ITS DPHD $5,739,417
2003-04-02Mortgage $37,422 — from EL DORADO, L.P. A NEW YORK LIMITED PARTN to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, THROUGH ITS DPHD $37,422
2002-06-25Mortgage $5,701,996 — from EL DORADO LP to NYC HPD $5,701,996

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
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2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20171214
20180202
20190101
20200000
20210303
20220404
20230505
2024011011
20250101
20260202
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-05-01HPD 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
2026-02-22311: Blocked Driveway — No Access

The full timeline

2026
2026-05-01HPD 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
2026-02-22311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2025
2025-06-06HPD 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
2024-11-26HPD 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
2024-11-18Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2024-11-18311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2024-11-16HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF RODENTS RATS YARD
2024-11-15Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2024-11-15311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2024-11-14Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2024-11-14311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2024-11-13Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
2024-11-13311: HEAT/HOT WATER — ENTIRE BUILDING
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
2023-11-20HPD 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
2023-03-31Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
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
2023-02-27311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2023-02-27311: Noise - Residential — Banging/Pounding
2022
2022-11-07HPD 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
2022-04-18Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
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
2021-04-15Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
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
2021-01-20311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2019
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
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
2018-03-30311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017
2017-11-22FDNY inspection (RISK)
2017-11-20HPD 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
2017-11-16311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-03-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-11-16HPD class A: SECTION 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES,
2015-05-07FDNY inspection (RISK)
2013
2013-06-21HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT A
2013-06-21HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY,
2013-06-21HPD class A: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GROUTING, AT ALL TILED WALLS. IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED
2013-06-21HPD class B: SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
2013-06-21HPD class A: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SHELVING, IN ALL WALL CABINETS IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY,
2013-06-21HPD class A: SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE DEFECTIVE FLUSH PIPE OF WATER CLOSET ....... IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 1st
2013-06-21HPD class B: SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION AT WASH BASIN WASTE LINE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 1s
2013-06-21HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CEILING LIGHT FIXTURE IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 1st APA
2011
2011-09-01HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR EAST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST
2010
2010-08-13311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2006
2006-12-15Agreement — from EL DORADO, L.P. to THE CITY OF NEW YORK- DEPARTMENT OF HOUS
2006-02-20Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-02-19Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-02-18Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-02-18Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2006-02-18Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004
2004-03-19Job filed: FILING BUILDER PAVEMENT PLAN APPLICATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATIO #301122648,620 NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION T
2004-03-19Job filed: FILING BUILDER PAVEMENT PLAN APPLICATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATIO #301122648,620 NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION T
2003
2003-04-02Agreement — from EL DORADO, L.P. A NEW YORK LIMITED PARTN to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, THROUGH ITS DPHD
2003-04-02Agreement $5,739,417 — from EL DORADO, L.P. A NEW YORK LIMITED PARTN to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, THROUGH ITS DPHD$5,739,417
2003-04-02Mortgage $37,422 — from EL DORADO, L.P. A NEW YORK LIMITED PARTN to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, THROUGH ITS DPHD$37,422
2003-03-28Permit PL — ISSUED
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2003-02-04RPTT — from SMITH, LAWRENCE to NEW YORK EQUITY FUND 2002, LLC
2002
2002-06-25Agreement — from NYC HPD to EL DORADO LP
2002-06-25Mortgage $5,701,996 — from EL DORADO LP to NYC HPD$5,701,996
2002-06-25Deed — from NYC HPD to EL DORADO LP
2002-06-25Agreement — from EL DORADO LP to NYC HPD
2002-06-25Mortgage assigned — from EL DORADO LP to CITY OF NEW YORK
2002-06-13Permit PL — ISSUED
2002-06-05Permit AL — ISSUED
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2001
2001-03-06Job filed: GUT REHABILITATION OF BUILDING INCLUDING FLOOR BEAMSS,PARTITIONS,NEW MEC ANICAL SYSTEMS,WINDOWS AND ALL,ROOF AND ALL FINISHES .OBTAIN NEW CERTIFICATE $267,000
2001-03-06Job filed: GUT REHABILITATION OF BUILDING INCLUDING FLOOR BEAMSS,PARTITIONS,NEW MEC ANICAL SYSTEMS,WINDOWS AND ALL,ROOF AND ALL FINISHES .OBTAIN NEW CERTIFICATE $267,000
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-07-25DOB violation LL6291:
1989
1989-08-16Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NO2FUEL
1989-03-20Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NO2FUEL
1979
1979-04-18Deed — from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE OF THE CITY O FN; ADMINISTRATOR OF FINANCE OF THE CITY OF ; COMMIS to THE CITY OF NEWY ORK; CITY OF NY; THE CITY OFNEW YORK; THE CITY OF NEW YORK; THE CITY OF N
1975
1975-04-07Mortgage — from TELESFORD GRIFFITH W to FANKUCHEN DINA D
1973
1973-07-31Mortgage assigned — from BARBOUR MARY J to BIEBER MAE
1973-07-31Mortgage — from TELESFORD GRIFFITH W to BARBOUR MARY J
1972
1972-11-09Deed — from BARBOUR MARY J to TELESFORD GRIFFITH W

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