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205 Rochester Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3013740008 · 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, AEP3.8
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s7
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 54% 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 13.5. 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 violations3 total — 2 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2022-02-06.

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

14 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (3) · Illegal Parking (2) · Rodent (2) · WATER LEAK (1) · Animal (1) · Construction Safety Enforcement (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,378,130 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1919)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
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)203 ROCHESTER LLC
Head officerREUVEN SOBEL
Managing agentPMG MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-10-02

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$852,000 $383,400
2026$771,000 $346,950
2027$925,000 $416,250

The city's market estimate has risen 9% 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.

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 · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Utica Av — A C · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 13-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Saint Johns Pl / Rochester Av — B45 · 500 ft
Citi BikeSterling Pl & Rochester Ave · 250 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Dr. Jacqueline Peek-Davis School
Middle: The School of Integrated Learning. 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

205 Rochester 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

14 311 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 PMG MANAGEMENT — 15 buildings, 80 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B8 · D2 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
207 Rochester Avenue BK9 B
203 Rochester Avenue BK8 A
205 Rochester Avenue BK8 A
360 Vermont Street BK8 B
2813 Tilden Avenue BK8 A
1178 Bushwick Avenue BK7 A
620 Crescent Street BK6 B
302 Sumpter Street BK4 D
1027 Belmont Avenue BK4 B
1029 Belmont Avenue BK4 D
227 Rockaway Avenue BK3 B
16 East 29 Street BK3 B
275 Hull Street BK3 B
943 Herkimer Street BK3 F
2059 Strauss Street BK2 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-12-29AL&R $6,747,230 — from 203 ROCHESTER LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK $6,747,230
2022-12-29Agreement $6,747,230 — from 203 ROCHESTER LLC to BNB BANK; DIME COMMUNITY BANK $6,747,230
2020-06-10AL&R $8,470,000 — from 203 ROCHESTER LLC to BNB BANK $8,470,000
2020-06-10M&CON $8,470,000 — from 203 ROCHESTER LLC to BNB BANK $8,470,000

Ten-year activity

50250
2017
2018
28
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000000
201813320119
2019101710028
2020000505
2021017008
202201192022
2023002002
2024003003
2025005005
202601110315
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The last 12 months — 17 records

DateRecord
2026-09-27311: Bike/Roller/Skate — N/A
2026-09-22311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2026-09-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2026-09-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2026-08-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-08-21311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-08-21311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2026-05-17Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2026-05-17311: General Construction/Plumbing — Egress - Doors Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
2026-05-17311: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2026-05-17DOB complaint, category ?
2026-03-31Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2026-03-18311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2026-03-03Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2026-02-18311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2025-12-18Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-10-31311: Construction Safety Enforcement — CSC - Monitoring Tracking

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-27311: Bike/Roller/Skate — N/A
2026-09-22311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2026-09-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2026-09-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2026-08-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-08-21311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-08-21311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2026-05-17Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2026-05-17311: General Construction/Plumbing — Egress - Doors Locked/Blocked/Improper/No Secondary Means
2026-05-17311: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2026-05-17DOB complaint, category ?
2026-03-31Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2026-03-18311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2026-03-03Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2026-02-18311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2025
2025-12-18Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-10-31311: Construction Safety Enforcement — CSC - Monitoring Tracking
2025-08-01311: Animal-Abuse — Neglected
2025-04-28311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2025-02-05Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024
2024-05-12Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2024-05-12311: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2024-02-26Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
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
2023-03-16Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022
2022-12-29AL&R $6,747,230 — from 203 ROCHESTER LLC to DIME COMMUNITY BANK$6,747,230
2022-12-29Agreement $6,747,230 — from 203 ROCHESTER LLC to BNB BANK; DIME COMMUNITY BANK$6,747,230
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
2022-11-03FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-10-29311: Noise — Noise: Alarms (NR3)
2022-09-13311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-07-27311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-06-09Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-03-01HPD 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
2022-03-01HPD 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
2022-02-06HPD class C: § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST
2022-02-06HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE SPRING BALANCE AT WINDOWS, UPPER AND LOWER SASH IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED A
2022-02-06HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF RODENTS RATS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMEN
2022-02-06HPD class C: § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT F
2022-02-04Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-02-04Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
2022-02-04311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-02-04311: DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
2022-01-27Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-01-27Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
2022-01-27311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-01-27311: DOOR/WINDOW — WINDOW FRAME
2021
2021-12-13311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-10-14311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-09-30FDNY inspection (ALT)
2021-06-13311: Illegal Fireworks — N/A
2021-05-22311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-05-17311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-05-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-12HPD 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
2020-06-10AL&R $8,470,000 — from 203 ROCHESTER LLC to BNB BANK$8,470,000
2020-06-10M&CON $8,470,000 — from 203 ROCHESTER LLC to BNB BANK$8,470,000
2020-06-10Mortgage assigned — from NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANK to BNB BANK
2020-06-10Mortgage assigned — from NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANK to BNB BANK
2020-06-10TL&R — from NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANK to 203 ROCHESTER LLC
2019
2019-12-04FDNY inspection (ALT)
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
2019-10-10Permit AL — ISSUED
2019-09-05FDNY inspection (ALT)
2019-08-03DOB complaint, category ?
2019-08-02ECB CLASS - 2 violation: COLLECTION AND CONTAINMENT. NOTE:AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION OF A 5 STORY BUILDING UNDER ALTERATION CONCRETE OPERATION IN PROGRES
2019-08-02ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO DESIGNATE AND OR HAVE CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT PRESENT AT SITE AS REQUIRED. NOTE:AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION CONSTR
2019-07-11Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2019-07-09ECB CLASS - 1 violation: 3307.7.5:DESIGN OF FENCES MOTED AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF A 5 STROY BUILDING AT ROOF LEVEL I OBSERVED A CONSTRUCTION FENCE ERECTED $625
2019-07-06DOB complaint, category ?
2019-07-05ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE OF PERMIT HOLDER TO PROVIDE INSPECTION ACCESS TO AND/OR EXPOSE ONGOING CONSTRUCTION OR WORK ON AN ACTIVE AND PERMITTED WOR$1,250
2019-05-22FDNY inspection (ALT)
2019-05-09Permit AL — ISSUED
2019-04-23Permit EW — ISSUED
2019-04-17Permit Supported Scaffold — Signed-off
2019-04-16Job filed: INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. PIPE SCAFFOLD SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2014 CODE NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER T$5,000
2019-03-04DOB complaint, category ?
2019-03-01Permit PL — ISSUED
2019-02-28Permit AL — RE-ISSUED
2019-02-28Permit FO — ISSUED
2019-02-28Permit FO — ISSUED
2019-02-28DOB complaint, category ?
2019-02-26ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO SAFEGUARD.AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF A 5 STY ALT OBSERVED IN ADEQUATE STAIRCASES.MISSING HANDRAIL,GUARD RAILS &LANDINGS.T$5,000
2019-02-20ECB CLASS - 2 violation: CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT FAILS TO DESIGNATE A COMPETENT PERSON FOR JOBSITE.NOTE:AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF A 5 STORY ALTERATION B$2,500
2019-02-20ECB CLASS - 1 violation: BC3303.9/FAILURE TO MAINTAIN REQUIRED MEANS OF EGRESS IN EXISTING BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION.NOTE;AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF AN ACT
2019-02-20ECB CLASS - 2 violation: FAILURE TO PROVIDE JOB SITE LOGS AS REQUIRED.NOTE:AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF AN ACTIVE JOB SITE WITH WORKERS OF VAROIUS TRADES UPON $2,500
2019-02-20ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO INSTITUTE/MAINTAIN SAFETY EQUIPMENT MEASURES OR TEMPORARY COMSTRUCTION -NO GUARD RAILS.NOTE:AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF AN
2019-02-20ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO INSITUTE/MAINTAIN SAFETY EQUIPMENT MEASURES OR TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION-MO HANDRAILS.NOTE:AT TIME OF INSPECTION OF A 5 ST$2,500
2018
2018-12-20Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2018-11-29DOB complaint, category ?
2018-11-28ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO CARRY OUT DEMOLITION OPERATIONS AS REQUIRED BY SECTION. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION ON AN ACTIVE JOB SITE, IT WAS OBSE
2018-11-28ECB CLASS - 1 violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN/DISPLAY ON SITE DOCUMENTS REQUIRED BY CHAPTER 33. AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION ON AN ACTIVE JOBSITE, WHEN IT WAS $2,500
2018-10-30HPD 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
2018-10-25Permit FO — ISSUED
2018-10-25Permit AL — ISSUED
2018-10-25Permit FO — ISSUED
2018-10-22Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2018-09-11Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2018-09-10Job filed: INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS . SIDEWALK SHED LIVE LOAD 300 PSF. ALL EQUIPMENT COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2014 CODE NO CHANGE TO USE,$5,000
2018-08-20Asbestos abatement: Removal — Symbiat Inc.
2018-08-08Job filed: fence filed herewith in conjunction with alteration type i, job# 321780827$130
2018-06-15Job filed: INSTALLATION OF AUTOMATIC SMOKE/HEAT DETECTION AND SPRINKLER ,FIRE ALARLM SYST EM IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALTERATION TYPE I, JOB# 321780827$5,000
2018-06-12Job filed: SPRINKLER APPLICATION FILED HEREWITH IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALTERATION TYPE I, JOB# 321780827$84,000
2018-06-12Job filed: SPRINKLER APPLICATION FILED HEREWITH IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALTERATION TYPE I, JOB# 321780827$84,000
2018-06-08Job filed: SUBSEQUENT STRUCTURAL APPLICATION FILED HEREWITH.
2018-02-22Job filed: A1$1,195,000
2018-01-09HPD 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
2011
2011-12-22HPD class B: § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNS
2005
2005-02-24Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005-02-24Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2005-02-18Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004
2004-12-16Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2004-12-16Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2004-10-20Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-10-18Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-10-18Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2004-10-18Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2004-10-18Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2004-10-12Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — CEILING
2004-10-12Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2004-08-25Tenant complaint: GENERAL — CABINET
2004-08-25Tenant complaint: PAINT/PLASTER — WALL
2004-08-25Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2004-08-25Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2004-08-16Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2004-07-11Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN

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