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131 Heyward Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3022250040 · 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
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 78% 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 3.8. In ZIP 11206, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and 17% 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 violations5 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 1989-06-15.

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

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Water System (1) · Missed Collection (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 (1931)
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)Andor Deutsch
Managing agentEmpire State Management LLC
Last registered2025-12-09

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,593,600 $717,120
2026$1,912,000 $860,400
2027$2,294,000 $1,032,300

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

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

SubwayFlushing Av — G · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Hewes St — J M · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 10-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Lee Av / Lynch St — B44 · 500 ft
Citi BikeMarcy Ave & Rutledge St · 850 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 380 John Wayne Elementary. 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

131 Heyward Street

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 EMPIRE STATE MANAGEMENT LLC — 25 buildings, 318 units. Grades across the portfolio: A17 · B4 · C3. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
585 Marcy Avenue BK45 A
246 Lynch Street BK39 A
1705 Dean Street BK25 A
1460 Fulton Street BK24 A
1084 Rogers Avenue BK24 A
281 Division Avenue BK19 B
795 Franklin Avenue BK10 A
5323 13 Avenue BK10 A
836 Bedford Avenue BK9 A
840 Bedford Avenue BK9 A
99 Troutman Street BK8 B
1736 Pacific Street BK8 A
1740 Pacific Street BK8 A
239 Franklin Avenue BK8 A
2304 Bedford Avenue BK8 C
135 Heyward Street BK8 A
1738 Pacific Street BK8 B
1738A Pacific Street BK8 A
131 Heyward Street BK8 A
101 Troutman Street BK8 A
235 Franklin Avenue BK7 B
45 Melrose Street BK7 A
88 Skillman Street BK5 C
307 Division Avenue BK5 C
41 Melrose Street BK— —

Ten-year activity

1050
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
6
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20171124
20181214
20190022
20200011
20210314
20220112
20232316
20240213
20250314
20260000
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2025-12-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-18HPD 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

2025
2025-12-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-18HPD 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
2025-03-07311: Missed Collection — Bulky Trash
2025-02-03Boiler inspection — defects found
2024
2024-12-23Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-02-01311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2024-01-09Boiler inspection — defects found
2023
2023-12-13Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-06-16311: Missed Collection — Bulky Trash
2023-06-12FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-06-09FDNY inspection (RISK)
2023-02-06Boiler inspection
2023-01-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022
2022-10-31Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-01-06Boiler inspection
2021
2021-12-08Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-21Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-09HPD 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
2021-01-07Boiler inspection
2020
2020-01-06Boiler inspection
2019
2019-02-28Boiler inspection
2019-01-14Boiler inspection — defects found
2018
2018-09-14311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 2 Bulk-Missed Collection
2018-09-12311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-05-08Boiler inspection
2018-04-06DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2016 INSPECTION REPORT
2017
2017-09-29311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2017-08-02Boiler inspection
2017-03-15Boiler inspection — defects found
2017-02-24DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT
2015
2015-10-15311: Sidewalk Condition — Metal Protruding - Sign Stump
2015-02-20HPD 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
2012
2012-05-07311: Missed Collection (All Materials) — 1 Missed Collection
2011
2011-06-02Permit PL — ISSUED
2011-06-02Permit PL — ISSUED
2011-02-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-02-18Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION, MINOR PARTITION, RELOCATING PLUMBING FIXTURES.$73,500
2011-02-18Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION, MINOR PARTITION, RELOCATING PLUMBING FIXTURES.$73,500
2011-02-18Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION, MINOR PARTITION, RELOCATING PLUMBING FIXTURES.$73,500
2010
2010-01-16311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2007
2007-01-23DOB complaint, category ?
1997
1997-02-10DOB violation LL6291:
1996
1996-11-06HPD class A: SECTION 27-2098 ADM CODE FILE WITH THIS DEPARTMENT A REGISTRATION STATEMENT FOR BUILDING.
1993
1993-08-16DOB violation LL6291:
1989
1989-06-22HPD 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
1989-06-22HPD class A: D26-21.03 ADM CODE PAINT OR POST A SIGN INDICATING FLOORS ON WALL AT OR NEAR STAIRS PUB HALL ALL STYS.
1989-06-15HPD class A: D26-41.15 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND
1989-06-15HPD 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,
1989-06-15HPD class A: D26-20.08,20.09 ADM CODE FILE CERTIFICATION OF SATISFACTORY INSTALLATION OF SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE IN ACCORDANCE WITH H.P.D. RULES AND REGUL
1989-06-15HPD class A: SECTION 300 M/D LAW FILE PLANS AND APPLICATION AND LEGALIZE THE FOLLOWING ALTERATION OR RESTORE TO THE LEGAL CONDITION EXISTING PRIOR TO THE
1988
1988-05-02Deed — from FRANKL, LAJOS to DEUTSCH, ANDOR; DEUTSCH, ESTHER
1988-05-02Mortgage assigned — from FRANKL, LAJOS to DEUTSCH, ESTER; DEUTSCH, ANDOR
1981
1981-08-24Mortgage — from FRANKL LAJOS to YESHIVATH TOLDOTH; YAKOV OF PAPA
1981-07-08Mortgage — from FRANKL LAJOS to WEISZ MIRIAM; WEISZ SALOMON
1981-07-08Deed — from WEISZ SALOMON; WEISZ MIRIAM to FRANKL LAJOS
1980
1980-12-03Mortgage — from WEISZ MIRIAM; WEISZ SALOMON to HILLDUN CORPORATION
1980-07-11Mortgage — from WEISZ SALOMON; WEISZ MIRIAM to BKLYN JENAPO FED CREDIT UNION
1980-05-01Deed — from JAKUBOWITS JENO to WEISZ MIRIAM; WEISZ SALOMON
1980-05-01Mortgage assigned — from BKLYN JENAPO FEDL CREDIT UNION to JAKUBOWITS JENO
1978
1978-07-10Mortgage — from JAKUBOWITZ JENO to BROOKLYN JENAPO FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
1969
1969-06-06Mortgage — from JAKUBOWITZ JENO to TAUB ARNOLD L
1969-04-30Mortgage — from JAKUBOWITZ JENO to BKLYN JENAPO FEDERAL CREDIT UNION

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