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189 Clifton Place · Brooklyn · BBL 3019500051 · 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, AEP12
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. More recorded distress than 53% 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 18.8. In ZIP 11216, 38% of residential buildings hold an A and 19% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
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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 violations10 total — 5 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 2022-02-23.

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

18 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (6) · Non (4) · Obstruction (3) · Traffic (1) · Abandoned Vehicle (1) · Curb 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 (1935)
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)CLIFTON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION
Head officerBERNADETTE MOODY
Managing agentLEMLE AND WOLFF, INC
Last registered2020-12-03

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$477,600 $214,920
2026$573,000 $257,850
2027$688,000 $309,600

The city's market estimate has risen 44% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: ARTICLE XI

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

SubwayBedford-Nostrand Avs — G · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Lafayette Av / Franklin Av — B38 · 200 ft
Citi BikeLafayette Ave & Franklin Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 270 Johann DeKalb. 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

189 Clifton Place

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

18 311 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 LEMLE & WOLFF, INC — 191 buildings, 6,389 units. Grades across the portfolio: A60 · B90 · C28 · D11 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
443 East 162nd Street BX304 B
1345 Rogers Avenue BK123 C
401 Bronx River Avenue BX120 C
304 West 117 Street MN116 C
15 East Clarke Place BX102 D
985 East Tremont Avenue BX101 B
474 Willis Avenue BX101 B
961 East 180 Street BX99 A
9 Sherman Avenue MN92 A
436 West 204 Street MN88 A
391 Bronx River Avenue BX86 A
866 Elsmere Place BX86 B
1065 Boston Road BX84 A
521 West 145 Street MN79 A
557 Academy Street MN77 A
31 Sherman Avenue MN72 D
552 Academy Street MN72 B
158 West 168 Street BX65 A
2738 Creston Avenue BX65 A
1325 Walton Avenue BX63 B
555 Ft Washington Avenue MN63 B
940 Hoe Avenue BX62 A
584 Union Avenue BX61 A
2139 Adam C Powell Blvd MN60 B
837 Trinity Avenue BX60 A
281 Brook Avenue BX59 A
941 Leggett Avenue BX58 B
506 Ft Washington Avenue MN55 A
9 Adrian Avenue MN55 B
30 East Clarke Place BX53 B
2 Cooper Street MN52 B
11 Jacobus Place MN50 B
963 Anderson Avenue BX50 B
631 West 152 Street MN49 B
2201 Davidson Avenue BX48 F
760 Hunts Point Avenue BX48 A
121 East 110 Street MN48 A
353 Cypress Avenue BX48 B
230 Seaman Avenue MN47 B
1044 Avenue St John BX47 C
1941 Vyse Avenue BX46 B
540 Audubon Avenue MN45 B
530 Audubon Avenue MN45 A
520 Audubon Avenue MN45 A
815 Fairmount Place BX44 B
1175 Gerard Avenue BX43 A
515 West 187 Street MN43 B
138 West 117 St MN42 A
1047 Avenue St John BX42 C
235 Cypress Avenue BX42 B
660 Southern Boulevard BX42 B
223 Cypress Avenue BX42 B
24 Marcy Place BX41 A
651 Southern Boulevard BX41 B
652 Southern Boulevard BX40 B
1361 College Avenue BX40 B
1335 College Avenue BX40 B
922 Hoe Avenue BX40 B
1033 Avenue St John BX40 B
931 Fox Street BX39 B

showing 60 of 191 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,074,251 on 2006-07-20 (lender: The City Of New York, Acting By And Through Its). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2009-05-13RPTT&RET $60,840 — from CLIFTON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to HOYTE, ANGELA $60,840
2009-03-30RPTT&RET $60,840 — from CLIFTON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to BARONA, EDWIN; MOODY, BERNADETTE $60,840
2009-03-30RPTT&RET $60,840 — from CLIFTON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to EMANUEL, SELENA $60,840
2009-03-18RPTT&RET $10,000 — from CLIFTON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to GAINES, HEAVENLY $10,000
2006-07-20Mortgage $1,074,251 — from CLIFTON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, ACTING BY AND THRO $1,074,251
1982-10-04Mortgage $39,000 — from ALLEN, DAVID to BASSOLINO, DONALD; BASSOLINO, GEORGE $39,000

Ten-year activity

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Housing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171023
20184026
20194026
20202013
20211012
2022120214
20235038
2024160218
20254127
20263025
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The last 12 months — 7 records

DateRecord
2026-09-29311: Water Maintenance — Low Pressure
2026-09-04311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2026-05-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-05-04HPD 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
2026-04-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-11-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-11-19HPD 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

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-29311: Water Maintenance — Low Pressure
2026-09-04311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2026-05-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-05-04HPD 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
2026-04-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2025
2025-11-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-11-19HPD 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
2025-07-14311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2025-06-09HPD 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
2025-05-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-01-31311: Curb Condition — Broken Curb
2025-01-16Agreement — from CLIFTON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to THE CITY OF NEW YORK
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
2024-11-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-10-29311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2024-07-08311: Obstruction — Merchandise
2024-06-25311: Obstruction — Merchandise
2024-06-25311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2024-06-21311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2024-06-04311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2024-06-04311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2024-05-25311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2024-05-21311: Obstruction — Merchandise
2024-05-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-05-01311: Traffic — Congestion/Gridlock
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
2024-04-02311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2024-03-27311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2024-03-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2024-03-26311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2023
2023-12-22Rodent inspection: Passed
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
2023-11-09Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2023-06-21311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2023-05-26311: Missed Collection — Bulky Recycling
2023-05-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2023-03-22HPD 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
2023-03-11311: Missed Collection — Bulky Trash
2022
2022-11-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-11-20311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2022-11-20311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2022-11-15311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2022-11-09311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2022-11-09HPD 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
2022-11-02311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2022-09-21311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2022-08-22311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2022-06-25311: Missed Collection — Trash
2022-05-17Rodent inspection: Passed
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
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
2022-02-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021
2021-08-21311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-06-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2020
2020-12-18Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020-10-28Rodent inspection: Passed
2020-10-22311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019
2019-12-19311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-12-11311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-11-18Rodent inspection: Passed
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
2019-05-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-02-12Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2018
2018-11-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-10-17311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-07-26311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-06-06311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-05-29311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-05-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2017
2017-11-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-07-29311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2017-05-16Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-11-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-11-04HPD 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
2016-11-01311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2016-03-21Rodent inspection: Passed
2015
2015-12-20311: Taxi Complaint — Driver Complaint
2015-10-08HPD 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
2015-09-13311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015-05-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2015-03-03311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2014
2014-06-24311: Dirty Conditions — E4 18" Law
2014-05-04311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2014-04-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2014-02-12311: Street Condition — Failed Street Repair
2012
2012-07-29311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2010
2010-10-14311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2010-09-02311: Dirty Conditions — E8 Canine Violation
2010-09-01311: Dirty Conditions — E8 Canine Violation
2009
2009-05-13RPTT&RET $60,840 — from CLIFTON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to HOYTE, ANGELA$60,840
2009-03-30RPTT&RET $60,840 — from CLIFTON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to BARONA, EDWIN; MOODY, BERNADETTE$60,840
2009-03-30RPTT&RET $60,840 — from CLIFTON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to EMANUEL, SELENA$60,840
2009-03-18RPTT&RET $10,000 — from CLIFTON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to GAINES, HEAVENLY$10,000
2008
2008-10-29Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-10-15Job filed: PERFORM CRACK REPAIR, LINTEL REPLACEMENT AND APPLY NEW COATINGS AT BUILDING'S REAR WALL AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$19,825
2008-10-15Job filed: PERFORM CRACK REPAIR, LINTEL REPLACEMENT AND APPLY NEW COATINGS AT BUILDING'S REAR WALL AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$19,825
2007
2007-11-29DOB complaint, category ?
2007-03-26Permit AL — ISSUED
2006
2006-09-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-08-15Permit PL — ISSUED
2006-07-20Mortgage $1,074,251 — from CLIFTON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, ACTING BY AND THRO$1,074,251
2006-07-20Agreement — from CLIFTON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA to THE CITY OF NEW YORK, ACTING BY AND THRO
2006-07-20Agreement — from THE CITY OF NEW YORK; DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND D to CLIFTON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA
2006-07-20Deed — from THE CITY OF NEW YORK; DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND D to CLIFTON HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORPORA
2006-06-22Permit AL — ISSUED
2006-04-14Job filed: INSTALL SPRINKLER SYSTEM IN ENTIRE BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS.$25,000
2006-03-13Job filed: SUBSTANTIAL REHABLIITATION OF ENTIRESTRUTURE INCLUDING NEW KITCHES BATHROOMS INTERIOR PARTITIONS AND MISCELLANEOUS REPAIRS OBTAIN NEW CERTFICATE OF OC$180,000
2005
2005-11-02ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING WALL. NOTE: THE BRICK CHIMNEY (2) AT THE ROOF LEVEL ARE LEANING OUTWARDS, OUT OF PLUMB, TOWA
2005-06-24ECB Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING:NOTED:THE BRICK CHIMNEY AT ROOF LEVEL SOUTH,CONSIST OF CRACKS,AND APPEAR LEANING INWARD TOWARDS EAST.
2004
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2003
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2002
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2001
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-02-07DOB violation LL6291:
1999
1999-03-16DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-12-09DOB complaint, category ?
1998-11-18DOB violation UB:
1998-11-13DOB complaint, category ?
1998-05-04DOB violation LL6291:
1997
1997-09-16DOB violation LL6291:
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1994
1994-06-01DOB violation LL6291:
1993
1993-08-16DOB violation LL6291:
1993-06-01DOB violation LL6291:
1989
1989-05-01Deed — from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK
1986
1986-08-01VAC — from CITY OF NEW YORK to VACATE ORDER
1986-05-28Deed — from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK
1986-05-28Deed — from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE; COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK; CITY OF NEW YORK
1984
1984-01-13Deed — from ALLEN, DAVID to ALEXANDER, JUNIOR
1984-01-13CERT — from BASSOLINO, DONALD
1982
1982-10-15Mortgage satisfied — from CURTIS, LOWELL; CURTIS, INGEBORG to LAUCELLA, MICHELE
1982-10-04Mortgage $39,000 — from ALLEN, DAVID to BASSOLINO, DONALD; BASSOLINO, GEORGE$39,000
1982-10-04Deed — from BASSOLINO, GEORGE JR; BASSOLINO, DONALD to ALLEN, DAVID
1982-10-04Mortgage satisfied — from CURTIS, LOWELL F; CURTIS, INGEBORG to LAUCELLA, MICHELE AKA; LAUCELLA, MICHAEL
1975
1975-01-16Mortgage assigned — from LAUCELLA MICHELE to BRAVI LINDA
1973
1973-08-03Deed — from CURTIS LOWELL F; CURTIS INGEBORG to BASSOLINO GEORGE JR; BASSOLINO DONALD
1973-01-23Mortgage — from CURTIS F LOWELL; CURTIS INGEBORG to CROCE PERCY
1973-01-17Mortgage — from CURTIS F LOWELL; CURTIS INGEBORG to LAUCELLA MICHELE J
1973-01-17Deed — from LAUCELLA MICHELE to CURTIS INGEBORG; CURTIS F LOWELL

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