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261 Tompkins Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3017950002 · 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, AEP0
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 100% 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 0. In ZIP 11216, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% 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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (1) · Indoor Air Quality (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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2004)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). 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)Arasun 261 Tompkins LLC
Head officerAradhana Sarin
Managing agentMre Property Management LLC
Last registered2025-07-08

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,230,000 $133,800
2026$2,604,000 $156,240
2027$3,000,000 $180,000

The city's market estimate has risen 35% 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.

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2010 (0 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

SubwayBedford-Nostrand Avs — G · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Tompkins Av / Greene Av — B43 · 250 ft
Citi BikeKosciuszko St & Tompkins Ave · 750 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 025 Eubie Blake 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

261 Tompkins 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

2 311 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 MRE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LLC — 112 buildings, 897 units. Grades across the portfolio: A71 · B14 · C15 · D4 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2136 Honeywell Avenue BX101 C
250 Winthrop Street BK49 B
43-08 52nd Street QN40 A
458 East 25th Street BK37 A
641 East 28th Street BK36 A
901 Myrtle Avenue BK34 A
1409 Flatbush Avenue BK22 A
1173 Rogers Avenue BK21 A
1223 Putnam Avenue BK18 A
280 Bond Street BK13 A
156-08 107 Avenue QN12 A
1118 Fulton Street BK11 A
170 West Street BK10 A
256 North 9 Street BK10 A
South 4 Street BK10 A
171 Hancock Street BK10 A
695 Lafayette Avenue BK9 A
164 South 1 Street BK8 A
1477 Pacific Street BK8 B
168 Evergreen Ave BK8 A
1202 Decatur Street BK8 B
193 Moffat Street BK8 A
89 Montrose Avenue BK8 A
41 Goodwin Place BK8 A
423 Tompkins Avenue BK8 A
1200 Decatur Street BK8 A
176 Quincy Street BK8 A
1572 Pacific Street BK8 A
207 North 6 Street BK8 A
79 Eagle Street BK8 A
649 Marcy Avenue BK8 A
1261 Pacific Street BK8 B
142 Macon Street BK7 A
254 Winthrop Street BK7 A
27 Van Buren Street BK7 B
88 Herbert Street BK7 A
69 Java Street BK7 A
444 Pulaski Street BK7 A
52 Maspeth Avenue BK7 A
442 Pulaski Street BK7 A
838 Quincy Street BK7 A
846 Quincy Street BK7 A
131 North 4 Street BK6 A
98 Meserole Street BK6 A
218 Classon Avenue BK6 A
93 Quincy Street BK6 A
96 North 5 Street BK6 A
111 South 4 Street BK6 A
291A Monroe Street BK6 C
252 Hancock Street BK6 C
141 Green Street BK6 A
256 Jefferson Street BK6 B
508 Waverly Avenue BK6 A
55 Maspeth Avenue BK6 A
133 Menahan Street BK6 A
27 Dodworth Street BK5 C
252 Himrod Street BK5 D
133 Meserole Avenue BK5 A
641 DeKalb Avenue BK5 A
397 Greene Avenue BK4 F

showing 60 of 112 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $988,000 on 2016-04-22 (lender: First Republic Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2016-04-22Mortgage $988,000 — from ARASUN REAL ESTATE LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK $988,000
2016-04-22Deed $1,520,000 — from 24 STANHOPE CORP. to ARASUN REAL ESTATE LLC $1,520,000
2016-04-11Sold for $1,520,000 $1,520,000 $506,667
2015-02-18Mortgage $700,000 — from 24 STANHOPE CORP. to BAYPORT FUNDING LLC, AS SERVICER $700,000
2015-02-18Deed $940,000 — from HERNANDEZ, LOUIS J to 24 STANHOPE CORP. $940,000
2006-04-14Mortgage $550,000 — from HERNANDEZ SOLEY, LOUIS J to MERS $550,000
2006-04-14DEEDO $747,396 — from 261 TOMPKINS AVENUE CORP. to HERNANDEZ, LOUIS J. $747,396
2004-04-01DEEDO $190,000 — from BOONE, RUDOLPH to 261 THOMPKINS AVENUE CORP. $190,000

Ten-year activity

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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20170011
20183227
2019220224
20205016
202181312
2022240529
20230033
20242024
20251023
20262024
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-08-31311: Indoor Air Quality — Chemical Vapors/Gases/Odors
2026-08-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-07-26311: Noise — Ice Cream Truck
2026-02-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-12-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-31311: Indoor Air Quality — Chemical Vapors/Gases/Odors
2026-08-13Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-07-26311: Noise — Ice Cream Truck
2026-02-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2025
2025-12-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-08-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-02-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-12-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-08-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-02-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-02-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2023
2023-08-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-02-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-01-03Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022
2022-12-14Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-12-05Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-11-18311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2022-09-19Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-08-10Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-08-08311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2022-08-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-04-17Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-03-24Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-03-09HPD 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
2022-02-23Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-02-06Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2022-02-06Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-02-06Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2022-02-06Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2022-02-06Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2022-02-06Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — TOILET
2022-02-06311: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2022-02-06311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-02-06311: PLUMBING — TOILET
2022-02-06311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2022-02-06311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2022-02-06311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2022-01-26Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-01-26311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-01-21Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-01-21Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-01-21311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2022-01-21311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2021
2021-12-12Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2021-11-18311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-11-15Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-10-21Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2021-10-07311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2021-09-23Mortgage satisfied — from ARASUN REAL ESTATE LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK
2021-08-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2021-06-28311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2021-06-25311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2021-05-03311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-04-25311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-03-13Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020
2020-12-23311: Sanitation Condition — 12 Dead Animals
2020-12-17311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2020-07-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-02-27Rodent inspection: Passed
2020-02-07311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2020-02-06311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2019
2019-08-31HPD class A: § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGE
2019-08-31HPD class A: § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON
2019-08-31HPD class A: § 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISS
2019-08-31HPD class C: § 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H
2019-08-31HPD class A: § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND
2019-08-31HPD class A: § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM
2019-08-31HPD class A: § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES
2019-08-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-06-27Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2019-06-27311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2019-06-27311: Unsanitary Condition
2019-06-12HPD class C: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT BOILER ROOM CEILING AT BASEMENT
2019-06-12HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT MOLD AT CLOSETS NUMBER 2 & 3 AT BASEMENT
2019-06-12HPD class C: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES AT BASEMENT
2019-06-12HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE WALLS AND CEILING AT BASEMENT
2019-06-10Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2019-06-10311: Water System — Excessive Water In Basement (WEFB)
2019-06-10311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2019-06-10311: Unsanitary Condition
2019-02-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-02-01Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2019-02-01Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2019-02-01311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2019-02-01311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2018
2018-12-01311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-10-01311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-08-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-03-28Deed — from ARASUN REAL ESTATE LLC to ARASUN 261 TOMPKINS LLC
2018-02-23Deed transfer (nominal price)
2018-02-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-01-11311: Dirty Conditions — E15 Illegal Postering
2017
2017-10-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-11-29HPD 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
2016-05-11Mortgage satisfied — from 24 STANHOPE CORP to BAYPORT FUNDING LLC; CERTAIN LENDERS
2016-04-22Mortgage $988,000 — from ARASUN REAL ESTATE LLC to FIRST REPUBLIC BANK$988,000
2016-04-22Deed $1,520,000 — from 24 STANHOPE CORP. to ARASUN REAL ESTATE LLC$1,520,000
2016-04-11Sold for $1,520,000$1,520,000
2016-03-11Mortgage assigned — from BAYPORT FUNDING LLC to WEBSTER BUSINESS CREDIT CORPORATION
2015
2015-10-20HPD 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
2015-05-18311: Sanitation Condition — 12 Dead Animals
2015-04-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-03-06Mortgage satisfied — from HERNANDEZ, LOUIS J to GREEN TREE SERVICING LLC
2015-02-18Mortgage $700,000 — from 24 STANHOPE CORP. to BAYPORT FUNDING LLC, AS SERVICER$700,000
2015-02-18Deed $940,000 — from HERNANDEZ, LOUIS J to 24 STANHOPE CORP.$940,000
2014
2014-10-07Mortgage assigned — from CITIMORTGAGE, INC. to GREEN TREE SERVICING LLC
2011
2011-07-11Mortgage assigned — from MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS to CITIMORTGAGE, INC
2010
2010-03-25311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2007
2007-08-15Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — SEWER
2007-08-15Tenant complaint: GENERAL — DOORS
2007-08-08Tenant complaint: GENERAL — DOORS
2007-08-08Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — SEWER
2006
2006-04-14Mortgage $550,000 — from HERNANDEZ SOLEY, LOUIS J to MERS$550,000
2006-04-14DEEDO $747,396 — from 261 TOMPKINS AVENUE CORP. to HERNANDEZ, LOUIS J.$747,396
2005
2005-10-27Permit PL — ISSUED
2005-03-16Permit NB — ISSUED
2005-03-16Permit EQ — ISSUED
2005-02-17Permit PL — ISSUED
2005-01-06Permit PL — ISSUED
2004
2004-12-21Permit EQ — ISSUED
2004-10-08Permit EQ — ISSUED
2004-10-08Permit NB — ISSUED
2004-04-12Job filed: NB
2004-04-12Job filed: NB
2004-04-01DEEDO $190,000 — from BOONE, RUDOLPH to 261 THOMPKINS AVENUE CORP.$190,000
1992
1992-08-25Deed — from CITY OF NEW YORK to BOONE, RUDOLPH
1982
1982-08-18Deed — from COMMISSIONER FINANCENY to NEW YORK CITY
1976
1976-12-10Deed — from TRUE LOVE BAPTIST CHURCH OF CHRIST; BURNETT LILLIAN to ALL PEOPLES CHURCH OF APOSTOLIC FAITH IN
1976-12-10Mortgage — from ALL PEOPLES CHURCH OF APOSTOLIC FAITH IN to TRUE LOVE BAPTIST CHURCH OF CHRIST
1972
1972-03-17Deed — from GOODWILL BAPTIST CHURCH OF BKLYN NY INC to TRUE LOVE BAPTIST CHURCH OF CHRIST
1966
1966-03-25Mortgage — from GOODWILL BAPTIST CHURCH OF BKLYN NY INC to PRUDENTIAL SAVINGS BANK
1966-03-25Mortgage — from GOODWILL BAPTIST CHURCH OF BKLYN NY INC to PRUDENTIAL SAVINGS BANK

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