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109 South 4 Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3024300034 · 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, AEP7
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE C

A meaningful record of code violations or complaints relative to its peers. More recorded distress than 87% 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 17.5. In ZIP 11249, 60% 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: For Hire Vehicle Complaint (2) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Illegal Parking (1) · Dirty Condition (1) · Noise (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 (1910)
NoSix or more residential units (4)
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)109 SOUTH 4TH LLC
Head officerALAN MESSNER
Managing agentNBM Management LLC
Last registered2025-12-19

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,391,000 $625,950
2026$1,374,000 $618,300
2027$1,334,000 $600,300

The city's market estimate has fallen 4% 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 · 0.4 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
Bedford Av — L · 0.5 mi straight-line (about a 12-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Bedford Av / S 4 St — B62 · 250 ft
Citi BikeS 3 St & Bedford Ave · 300 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 084 Jose De Diego. 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

109 South 4 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

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.

The landlord's report card

Managed by NBM MANAGEMENT LLC — 43 buildings, 359 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · B7 · C14 · D15 · F5. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
2075 Wallace Avenue BX190 F
343 Broadway BK10 B
253 South 3 Street BK7 B
35 Ten Eyck Street BK6 B
179 Graham Avenue BK6 B
128 Boerum Street BK6 B
276 South 5 Street BK6 C
410 Lorimer Street BK6 B
1285 Madison Street BK6 B
151 Meserole Street BK5 C
735 Rogers Avenue BK4 C
946 Bedford Avenue BK4 D
450 South 5 Street BK4 A
565 Gates Avenue BK4 D
957 Kent Avenue BK4 D
65 South 6 Street BK4 C
584 Broadway BK4 D
940 Bedford Avenue BK4 D
312 South 4 Street BK4 C
296 Cooper Street BK4 D
423 Wythe Avenue BK4 D
166 Wilson Street BK4 C
336 Grand Street BK4 D
364 Grand Street BK4 C
279 South 5 Street BK4 C
109 South 4 Street BK4 C
314 South 4 Street BK4 C
58A Vernon Avenue BK4 D
173 Hart Street BK3 F
261 South 3 Street BK3 D
167 Hart Street BK3 D
180 Hart Street BK3 D
421 Wythe Avenue BK3 C
916 Thomas S Boyland St BK3 F
183 Hart Street BK3 D
138 Manhattan Avenue BK3 C
124 Hart Street BK3 F
968 Myrtle Avenue BK3 D
63 Pulaski Street BK3 C
108 Marcy Avenue BK2 C
322 Union Avenue BK2 D
444 Lafayette Avenue BK2 F
113 Clifton Place BK0 —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $480,051 on 2020-10-27 (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
2020-11-19Agreement $980,000 — from MESSNER, TOVA; MESSNER, ALAN to MERS $980,000
2020-10-27Mortgage $480,052 — from MESSNER, ALAN; MESSNER, TOVA to MERS $480,052
2012-03-19Mortgage $594,900 — from MESSNER, TOVA; MESSNER, ALAN to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A. $594,900
2005-03-24Mortgage $630,000 — from MESSNER, ALAN; MESSNER, TOVA to MERS $630,000
1999-10-22Mortgage $86,881 — from MESSNER, ALAN; MESSNER, TOVA to FIRST FINANCIAL EQUITIES INC $86,881
1997-04-29Mortgage $190,185 — from MESSNER, MIRIAM; MESSNER, TOVA; MESSNER, ALAN to OLYMPIA MORTGAGE CORP $190,185
1996-04-23Mortgage $144,000 — from TOBIAS, MARK R; ASCIONE, ENRICO P to FEDERAL STANDARD MORTGAGE BANKING CORP $144,000
1986-04-30Mortgage $65,650 — from MC VICKER, JOHN to INTERCOUNTY MTGEE CORP $65,650

Ten-year activity

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2020
2021
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2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Housing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20171023
20183003
20191001
202046010
20214004
2022100111
20232013
20245005
20252002
20264004
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-08-15311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-07-28311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-05-13311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-05-13311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025-12-24Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-20HPD 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

The full timeline

2026
2026-08-15311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-07-28311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2026-05-13311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2026-05-13311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2025
2025-12-24Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-20HPD 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
2024
2024-12-25Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-10-31311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2024-10-01311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2024-04-15Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-04-11HPD 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
2023-11-22HPD 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
2023-06-10311: Illegal Parking — Paper License Plates
2023-01-25Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2022
2022-12-30Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-12-19Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2022-08-14311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-08-13311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-08-13311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-08-13311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-08-13311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2022-07-22311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2022-06-28311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2022-06-16311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2022-02-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021
2021-09-29311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-08-29311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint - Non Passenger
2021-08-29311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2021-01-01Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020
2020-11-19Agreement $980,000 — from MESSNER, TOVA; MESSNER, ALAN to MERS$980,000
2020-10-27Deed — from MESSNER, TOVA to MESSNER, ALAN; MESSNER, TOVA
2020-10-27Mortgage assigned — from WELLS FARGO BANK, NA to MERS
2020-10-27Mortgage $480,052 — from MESSNER, ALAN; MESSNER, TOVA to MERS$480,052
2020-10-09Mortgage satisfied — from ASCIONE, ENRICO P; TOBIAS, MARK R to CIT BANK NA
2020-09-16Deed transfer (nominal price)
2020-08-16311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-08-08311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2020-06-26311: Illegal Fireworks — N/A
2020-06-06311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2019
2019-08-03311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018
2018-08-20311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-07-20311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2018-03-31311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017
2017-07-02311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-05-09Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-04-18Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2016
2016-09-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016-07-03311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016-04-18311: For Hire Vehicle Complaint — Driver Complaint
2015
2015-10-24311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015-10-14HPD 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
2015-04-05311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2014
2014-11-08311: Street Condition — Failed Street Repair
2014-10-08311: Street Condition — Cave-in
2014-07-06311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2014-07-05311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2013
2013-04-08311: Noise — Noise, Barking Dog (NR5)
2013-01-31Deed — from MESSNER, TOVA; MESSNER, ALAN to MESSNER, TOVA
2012
2012-05-22311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2012-03-20Mortgage satisfied — from MESSNER, ALAN; MESSNER, TOVA to AS NOMINEE FOR FIRST FINANCIAL EQUITIES ; MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS
2012-03-19Mortgage $594,900 — from MESSNER, TOVA; MESSNER, ALAN to WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.$594,900
2010
2010-10-15311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Vehicle
2009
2009-10-01HPD class B: § 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNS
2006
2006-07-18DOB violation C:
2006-06-30DOB complaint, category ?
2005
2005-10-28Mortgage satisfied — from MESSNER, ALAN; MESSNER, TOVA to FIRST FINANCIAL EQUITIES, INC.; OLYMPIA MORTGAGE CORP
2005-07-21DOB complaint, category ?
2005-07-21DOB violation C:
2005-03-24Mortgage $630,000 — from MESSNER, ALAN; MESSNER, TOVA to MERS$630,000
2004
2004-03-22Mortgage assigned — from FIRST FINANCIAL EQUITIES to CHASE MANHATTAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION
2001
2001-12-13Mortgage assigned — from CHASE MANHATTAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION to HOMESIDE LENDING INC; MORTGAGE ELECTRONICREGISTRATION SYSTEMS
1999
1999-10-22Deed — from MESSNER, MIRIAM; MESSNER, ALAN; MESSNER, TOVA to MESSNER, TOVA; MESSNER, ALAN
1999-10-22Mortgage assigned — from HOMESIDE LENDING INC to FIRST FINANCIAL EQUITIES INC
1999-10-22PAT — from MESSNER, MIRIAM to MESSNER, ALAN
1999-10-22Agreement — from MESSNER, TOVA; MESSNER, ALAN to FIRST FINANCIAL EQUITIES INC
1999-10-22PAT — from MESSNER, TOVA to MESSNER, ALAN
1999-10-22Mortgage $86,881 — from MESSNER, ALAN; MESSNER, TOVA to FIRST FINANCIAL EQUITIES INC$86,881
1997
1997-04-29Mortgage $190,185 — from MESSNER, MIRIAM; MESSNER, TOVA; MESSNER, ALAN to OLYMPIA MORTGAGE CORP$190,185
1997-04-29Mortgage assigned — from OLYMPIA MORTGAGE CORP to HOMESIDE LENDING INC
1997-04-29Deed — from ASCIONE, ENRICO P; TOBIAS, MARK R to MESSNER, MIRIAM; MESSNER, ALAN; MESSNER, TOVA
1996
1996-08-16Mortgage satisfied — from MC VICKER, JOHN to INTERCOUNTY MORTGAGECORPORATION
1996-07-25Mortgage assigned — from FEDERAL STANDARD MORTGAGE BANKING CORP to INDEPENDENT NATIONALMORTGAGE CORPORATION
1996-05-24Mortgage assigned — from ITT RESIDENTIAL CAPITAL SERVICING CORPOR to LEADER FEDERAL BANKFOR SAVINGS
1996-04-23Mortgage $144,000 — from TOBIAS, MARK R; ASCIONE, ENRICO P to FEDERAL STANDARD MORTGAGE BANKING CORP$144,000
1996-04-23Deed — from MCVICKER, JOHN to ASCIONE, ENRICO P; TOBIAS, MARK R
1993
1993-06-03Mortgage assigned — from NEW YORK GUARDIAN MTGEE to ITT RESIDENTIAL CAPITAL
1988
1988-03-10Mortgage assigned — from NORSTAR MORTGAGE CORP; INTERCOUNTY MTGEE CP/FKA to NEW YORK GUARDIAN MTGEE
1986
1986-04-30Deed — from SCOTT, BARBARA RUTH to MC VICKER, JOHN
1986-04-30Mortgage satisfied — from SCOTT, BARBARA RUTH to WINOKUR, JOYCE
1986-04-30Mortgage $65,650 — from MC VICKER, JOHN to INTERCOUNTY MTGEE CORP$65,650
1979
1979-01-16Deed — from WINOKUR JOYCE to SCOTT BARBARA RUTH
1979-01-16Mortgage — from SCOTT BARBARA RUTH to WINOKUR JOYCE
1977
1977-06-30Deed — from ALLEN LLOYD B to WINOKUR JOYCE
1974
1974-05-02Deed — from 498 WARREN CORP to ALLEN LLOYD B
1974-05-02Mortgage — from ALLEN LLOYD B to 498 WARREN CORP
1974-02-21Deed — from F & M CONSTRUCTION CO INC; TORRES FAMILY INC; SUAREZ CARMEN; SUAREZ ANDRES; SHALETTE SAMUE to 498 WARREN CORP
1970
1970-10-27Mortgage — from SUAREZ CARMEN; SUAREZ ANDRES to 498 WARREN CORP
1970-10-27Deed — from 498 WARREN CORP to SUAREZ CARMEN; SUAREZ ANDRES
1967
1967-06-01Deed — from CALDERIN FAUSTINO; CALDERIN IDA to 498 WARREN CORP

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