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 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
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
6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (5) · Illegal Fireworks (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
Yes
Built before 1974 (1910)
No
Six or more residential units (2)
No
421-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)
251 GRAND REALTY LLC
Head officer
GEORGE NEWSHAN
Managing agent
251 GRAND REALTY LLC
Last registered
2025-08-31
as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration
What the city thinks it's worth
Tax year
City market value
Assessed value
2025
$2,616,000
$156,960
2026
$2,615,000
$156,900
2027
$2,474,000
$148,440
The city's market estimate has fallen
5% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 6 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
Subway
Bedford Av — L · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: full Marcy Av — J M Z · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Grand St / Roebling St — Q59 · 50 ft
Citi Bike
Roebling St & N 4 St · 500 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
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.
6 311 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.
Sales, deeds & mortgages
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $90,000 on
1995-10-26 (lender: East River Savings Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid
down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded
document.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2015-04-16
Deed $2,600,000 — from NIEVES-GOMEZ, LINDA; RAMOS-NIEVES, LINDA to 251 GRAND REALTY LLC
$2,600,000
1995-10-26
Mortgage $90,000 — from NIEVES, JUSTINO; RAMOS, LINDA; NIEVES, LINDA to EAST RIVER SAVINGS BANK
$90,000
1991-11-26
Mortgage $30,000 — from NIEVES, JUSTINO; KNIEVES, LINDA to BANK OF NEW YORK
$30,000
1988-09-02
Mortgage $50,000 — from RAMOS, LINDA; NIEVES, JUSTINO to GREEN POINT SAVS BANK
$50,000
Ten-year activity
1050
2017
2018
10
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
Show as table
Year
Enforcement
Housing & tenants
Health & systems
Total
2017
0
0
0
0
2018
0
2
0
2
2019
0
9
1
10
2020
2
5
0
7
2021
0
6
0
6
2022
0
1
2
3
2023
4
2
2
8
2024
0
2
3
5
2025
0
4
2
6
2026
0
2
0
2
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2020-01-17DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2017 INSPECTION REPORT
2019
2019-12-17311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-12-16311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-09-06311: Illegal Parking — Unauthorized Bus Layover
2019-09-04311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-06-26311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-03-27311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-03-24311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-03-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-03-14311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-03-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2018
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
2018-06-06311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2015
2015-04-16Deed $2,600,000 — from NIEVES-GOMEZ, LINDA; RAMOS-NIEVES, LINDA to 251 GRAND REALTY LLC$2,600,000
2015-03-03DOB violation LBLVIO: VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT