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871 Driggs Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3021390003 · 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, AEP1
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s7.5
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 90% 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 28.3. In ZIP 11211, 58% of residential buildings hold an A and 7% 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

Open HPD violations6 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 1984-06-12.

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

13 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Missed Collection (3) · Rodent (3) · Real Time Enforcement (3) · Noise (1) · Root/Sewer/Sidewalk Condition (1) · Curb Condition (1).

Filed construction activity

$3,005,770 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (11 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 (1899)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)871 Driggs LLC
Head officerSolomon Simkowitz
Managing agentTehillim Management LLC
Last registered2025-08-06

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$4,158,000 $249,480
2026$4,908,000 $294,480
2027$4,275,000 $256,500

The city's market estimate has risen 3% 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

SubwayMarcy Av — J M Z · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Roebling St / S 8 St — B62 · 350 ft
Citi BikeBroadway & Roebling St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 016 Leonard Dunkly. 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

871 Driggs 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

13 311 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 TEHILLIM MANAGEMENT LLC — 16 buildings, 72 units. Grades across the portfolio: A4 · B3 · C6 · D3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
156 Martense Street BK9 A
158 Martense Street BK9 B
379 South 5 Street BK8 A
153 Division Avenue BK6 A
295 Himrod Street BK6 A
537 Marcy Avenue BK4 D
313 Willoughby Avenue BK4 C
464 Park Avenue BK3 D
186 Broadway BK3 B
871 Driggs Avenue BK3 C
69 Lee Avenue BK3 B
107 Franklin Avenue BK3 C
311 Willoughby Avenue BK3 C
65 Skillman Street BK3 C
510 DeKalb Avenue BK3 C
49 Herbert Street BK2 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $3,000,000 on 2025-07-16 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2025-07-16Deed $4,100,000 — from WITTER, RICHARD to 871 DRIGGS LLC $4,100,000
2025-07-16Mortgage $3,000,000 — from 871 DRIGGS LLC to MERS $3,000,000
2025-07-08Sold for $4,100,000 $4,100,000 $1,366,667
1984-03-20Mortgage $10,800 — from WITTER, RICHARD B to CENTRAL FDL SAVINGSFSB $10,800

Ten-year activity

50250
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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
28
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017003003
2018003014
2019003014
2020004004
2021005005
2022004004
2023006006
20240080210
20257267022
202623230028
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The last 12 months — 42 records

DateRecord
2026-08-13Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-07-15311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2026-07-15DOB complaint, category ?
2026-06-29DOB complaint, category ?
2026-06-11Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2026-06-11Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2026-05-19Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
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
2026-04-30Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2026-04-30Permit Sprinklers — Permit Issued
2026-03-24Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2026-03-24Permit Support of Excavation — Signed-off
2026-03-24Permit Structural — Signed-off
2026-03-24Permit Earth Work — Signed-off
2026-03-24Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-03-24Permit Foundation — Signed-off
2026-03-24Permit Support of Excavation — Permit Issued
2026-03-10Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF 2022 THE NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCC
2026-03-10Permit Protection and Mechanical Methods — Permit Issued
2026-03-10Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2026-03-10Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2026-03-10Permit Supported Scaffold — Permit Issued
2026-03-10Permit Supported Scaffold — Signed-off
2026-03-10Job filed: INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY ROOF PROTECTION AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER#33 OF 2022 THE NY BUILDING COD
2026-03-10Job filed: INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF
2026-02-19Job filed: PLUMBING SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION B01325771-I1
2026-02-12Job filed: MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION B01325771-I1
2026-02-12Job filed: SPRINKLER SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION B01325771-I1
2025-12-24ZONE — from SKYVIEW TITLE AGENCY INC.
2025-12-24CERT — from SKYVIEW TITLE AGENCY INC.
2025-12-24Job filed: SOE SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION #B01325771-I1.
2025-12-22Job filed: FOUNDATION AND EARTHWORK SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION #B01325771-I1.
2025-12-22Job filed: BPP APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION #B01325771-I1. TOTAL LOT FRONTAGE: 31.5 LINEAR FEET
2025-12-22Job filed: STRUCTURAL SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION #B01325771-I1.
2025-12-10Permit Construction Fence — Permit Issued
2025-12-02Job filed: (Please assign to Central Hub.) PROPOSING VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL ENLARGEMENT TO AN EXISTING THREE STORY BUILDING.
2025-11-18Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A TEMPORARY WOODEN CONSTRUCTION FENCE
2025-11-13311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2025-11-13DOB complaint, category ?
2025-11-12311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2025-11-12311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2025-11-12DOB complaint, category ?

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-13Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-07-15311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2026-07-15DOB complaint, category ?
2026-06-29DOB complaint, category ?
2026-06-11Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2026-06-11Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2026-05-19Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
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
2026-04-30Permit Plumbing — Permit Issued
2026-04-30Permit Sprinklers — Permit Issued
2026-03-24Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2026-03-24Permit Support of Excavation — Signed-off
2026-03-24Permit Structural — Signed-off
2026-03-24Permit Earth Work — Signed-off
2026-03-24Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2026-03-24Permit Foundation — Signed-off
2026-03-24Permit Support of Excavation — Permit Issued
2026-03-10Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLANS. WORK SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF 2022 THE NYC BUILDING CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCC$1,000
2026-03-10Permit Protection and Mechanical Methods — Permit Issued
2026-03-10Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2026-03-10Permit Sidewalk Shed — Permit Issued
2026-03-10Permit Supported Scaffold — Permit Issued
2026-03-10Permit Supported Scaffold — Signed-off
2026-03-10Job filed: INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY ROOF PROTECTION AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER#33 OF 2022 THE NY BUILDING COD$1,000
2026-03-10Job filed: INSTALLATION OF TEMPORARY HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF$1,000
2026-02-19Job filed: PLUMBING SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION B01325771-I1$171,000
2026-02-12Job filed: MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION B01325771-I1$280,000
2026-02-12Job filed: SPRINKLER SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION B01325771-I1$155,000
2025
2025-12-24ZONE — from SKYVIEW TITLE AGENCY INC.
2025-12-24CERT — from SKYVIEW TITLE AGENCY INC.
2025-12-24Job filed: SOE SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION #B01325771-I1.$1,000
2025-12-22Job filed: FOUNDATION AND EARTHWORK SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION #B01325771-I1.$1,000
2025-12-22Job filed: BPP APPLICATION FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH APPLICATION #B01325771-I1. TOTAL LOT FRONTAGE: 31.5 LINEAR FEET
2025-12-22Job filed: STRUCTURAL SPECIFICATIONS FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH GC APPLICATION #B01325771-I1.$1,000
2025-12-10Permit Construction Fence — Permit Issued
2025-12-02Job filed: (Please assign to Central Hub.) PROPOSING VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL ENLARGEMENT TO AN EXISTING THREE STORY BUILDING.$2,392,770
2025-11-18Job filed: INSTALLATION OF A TEMPORARY WOODEN CONSTRUCTION FENCE$1,000
2025-11-13311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2025-11-13DOB complaint, category ?
2025-11-12311: Real Time Enforcement — Work Without A Permit - Occupied Multiple Dwelling
2025-11-12311: Illegal Parking — Commercial Overnight Parking
2025-11-12DOB complaint, category ?
2025-08-11311: Curb Condition — Broken Curb
2025-07-16Deed $4,100,000 — from WITTER, RICHARD to 871 DRIGGS LLC$4,100,000
2025-07-16Mortgage $3,000,000 — from 871 DRIGGS LLC to MERS$3,000,000
2025-07-16PAT — from WITTER, RICHARD to SIMINOU, STEPHEN S
2025-07-08Sold for $4,100,000$4,100,000
2025-05-06Mortgage satisfied — from WITTER, RICHARD B to CENTRAL FEDERAL SAVINGS FSB; JPMORGAN CHASE BANK; CHEMICAL BANK; THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK;
2025-05-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-05-01311: Root/Sewer/Sidewalk Condition — Trees and Sidewalks Program
2024
2024-11-21311: Missed Collection — Bulky Trash
2024-10-01Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-09-04Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-09-03311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2024-09-03311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2024-08-15311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2024-06-16311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
2024-04-15311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
2024-01-07Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-01-02311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2023
2023-09-23311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
2023-09-23311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper/Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
2023-09-11311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper/Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
2023-08-10311: Missed Collection — Trash
2023-06-17311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
2023-02-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022
2022-08-10Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-07-30311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Metal/Glass/Rigid Plastic
2022-03-17311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2022-02-24HPD 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
2021-04-08HPD 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
2021-04-08HPD 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
2021-03-15311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-02-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-02-05311: Snow — E9 Snow / Icy Sidewalk
2020
2020-09-17311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-08-30311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-03-10311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-01-24311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2019
2019-09-08311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-08-24311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-01-30311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-01-18Rodent inspection: Passed
2018
2018-12-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-12-04311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
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
2018-06-07311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Vehicle Idling (AD3)
2017
2017-11-21HPD 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
2017-11-11311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1RO Missed Recycling Organics
2017-11-04311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1RO Missed Recycling Organics
2015
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
2014
2014-03-22311: Street Condition — Pothole
2010
2010-02-12311: Snow — E9 Snow / Icy Sidewalk
2003
2003-10-08DOB complaint, category ?
1995
1995-08-18DOB complaint, category ?
1985
1985-06-14HPD class A: D26-10.01 ADM CODE PAINT METAL IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPT. REGULATION CORNICE 3 STY BUILDING FRONT.
1984
1984-10-23Mortgage assigned — from DANAHER, DEBORAH to DANAHER, ELLEN
1984-06-12HPD class A: D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS & CEILING ALL ROOMS 1 STY APT.
1984-06-12HPD class A: D26-12.01 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CLG BATHROOM 1 STY APT .
1984-06-12HPD class A: D26-21.03 ADM CODE PAINT OR POST A SIGN INDICATING FLOORS ON WALL AT OR NEAR STAIRS ALL STYS PUB HALL.
1984-06-12HPD class A: D26-10.01 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE IRON FENCE FRONT OF BUILDING.
1984-06-12HPD class C: D26-17.10 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNER TO H
1984-03-20Mortgage $10,800 — from WITTER, RICHARD B to CENTRAL FDL SAVINGSFSB$10,800
1981
1981-08-31Mortgage — from WITTER RICHARD to DANAHER ELLEN; DANAHER DEBORAH
1981-08-31Deed — from DANAHER THOMAS J JR to WITTER RICHARD
1981-08-31Deed — from RUBIN LAZER to RUBIN DINA
1981-08-31Deed — from DANAHER DEBORAH D to DANAHER THOMAS J JR
1981-01-13Mortgage — from DANAHER THOMAS J JR; DANAHER THOMAS JR to DANAHER DEBORAH D
1981-01-13Deed — from DANAHER DEBORAH DEUEY to DANAHER JR THOMAS J
1980
1980-05-08Deed — from RUBINI DINA to DANAHER DEBORAH DRURY; DANAHER THOMAS J
1978
1978-03-20Deed — from RUBIN DINA to RUBIN LAZER
1966
1966-01-24Deed — from SONABEND ABRAHAM; KATZ ABRAHAM J to 139 WALLABOUT ST CORP

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