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197 Nassau Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3026540034 · 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, AEP0
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 100% 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 0. In ZIP 11222, 66% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% 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 violations12 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 6 class B, 5 class A. Oldest open since 1992-12-31.

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

6 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (4) · Unleashed Dog (1) · Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) (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 (1928)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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)197 NASSAU AVENUE LLC.
Head officerANDRZEJ ROTH
Managing agentTIPTOP REALTY MANAGEMENT CORP
Last registered2025-08-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,444,000 $649,800
2026$1,206,000 $542,700
2027$1,447,000 $651,150

The city's market estimate has risen 0% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 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

SubwayNassau Av — G · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Nassau Av / Humboldt St — B48 · 100 ft
Citi BikeNassau Ave & Russell St · 200 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 110 The Monitor. 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

197 Nassau 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

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 TIPTOP REALTY MGMT CORP — 22 buildings, 207 units. Grades across the portfolio: A10 · B6 · C3 · D2 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1281 Hoe Avenue BX45 B
755 East 9 Street BK23 B
85 Clay Street BK14 A
42-12 108 Street QN13 C
245 East 115 Street MN13 B
1674 Park Avenue MN13 C
66-42 79 Place QN12 A
1130 Manhattan Avenue BK8 A
1252 Manor Avenue BX6 B
102-45 Jamaica Avenue QN6 F
70-01 65 Place QN6 A
33 Withers Street BK6 A
197 Nassau Avenue BK6 A
134 Wilson Avenue BK6 B
70-15 65 Place QN6 D
204 Kent Street BK6 A
70-41 66 Street QN6 C
20-18 Himrod Street QN5 A
150-09 South Conduit Avenue QN2 B
60-57 Cooper Avenue QN2 D
78-17 Metropolitan Avenue QN2 A
75-49 Metropolitan Avenue QN1 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,228,000 on 2024-02-08 (lender: TD Bank, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-02-08Agreement $2,228,000 — from 197 NASSAU AVE LLC to SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $2,228,000
2024-02-08Mortgage $2,228,000 — from 197 NASSAU AVE LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $2,228,000
2024-02-08AL&R $2,228,000 — from 197 NASSAU AVE LLC to SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $2,228,000
2024-01-30Agreement $5,129,226 — from 245 KINGSLAND LLC; 33 WITHERS ST LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE LLC to SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $5,129,226
2021-11-30Agreement $9,086,000 — from 245 KINGSLAND LLC; 159 NEWEL REALTY LLC; 33 WITHERS ST, LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC to TD BANK, N.A. $9,086,000
2020-12-14Agreement $9,295,000 — from 245 KINGSLAND LLC; 159 NEWEL REALTY LLC; 33 WITHERS ST, LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC to TD BANK, N.A $9,295,000
2020-12-14Mortgage $5,436,392 — from 159 NEWEL REALTY LLC; 245 KINGSLAND LLC; 33 WITHERS ST, LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC to TD BANK, N.A $5,436,392
2020-12-14AL&R $9,295,000 — from 159 NEWEL REALTY LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC; 33 WITHERS ST, LLC; 245 KINGSLAND LLC to TD BANK, N.A $9,295,000
2013-10-25AL&R $1,990,000 — from 33 WITHERS ST, LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC to INVESTORS BANK $1,990,000
2013-10-25Mortgage $364,768 — from 33 WITHERS ST, LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC to INVESTORS BANK $364,768
2013-10-25Agreement $1,990,000 — from 33 WITHERS ST, LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC to INVESTORS BANK $1,990,000
2008-05-20Mortgage $299,866 — from 197 NASSAU AVE., LLC to SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $299,866
2005-04-22Mortgage $750,000 — from 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC to SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $750,000
2000-03-29Mortgage $240,000 — from ROTH, ANDRZEJ to POLISH & SLAVIC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION $240,000

Ten-year activity

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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201702024
201811024
201914016
20200244129
20210363140
202204015
202303014
2024036211
202522026
202603014
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The last 12 months — 8 records

DateRecord
2026-07-25311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-07-25311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-07-25311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-02-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-12-09Boiler inspection
2025-12-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-26311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Building
2025-11-26DOB complaint, category ?

The full timeline

2026
2026-07-25311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-07-25311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-07-25311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2026-02-04Rodent inspection: Passed
2025
2025-12-09Boiler inspection
2025-12-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-11-26311: Special Projects Inspection Team (SPIT) — Illegal Hotel Rooms In Residential Building
2025-11-26DOB complaint, category ?
2025-01-31Rodent inspection: Passed
2025-01-16FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024
2024-12-03Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-12-01311: Unleashed Dog — Unleashed Dog in Public
2024-10-10Boiler inspection
2024-07-25311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2024-02-14Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-02-08TL&R — from TD BANK, N.A. to 245 KINGSLAND LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC; 33 WITHER ST, LLC; 159 NEWELL REALTY LLC
2024-02-08Agreement $2,228,000 — from 197 NASSAU AVE LLC to SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION$2,228,000
2024-02-08Mortgage assigned — from TD BANK, N.A. to SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
2024-02-08Mortgage $2,228,000 — from 197 NASSAU AVE LLC to TD BANK, N.A.$2,228,000
2024-02-08AL&R $2,228,000 — from 197 NASSAU AVE LLC to SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION$2,228,000
2024-01-30Agreement $5,129,226 — from 245 KINGSLAND LLC; 33 WITHERS ST LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE LLC to SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION$5,129,226
2023
2023-12-18Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-10-27Boiler inspection
2023-04-07311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2023-04-02311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2022
2022-12-13Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-11-21Boiler inspection
2022-04-12Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-02-25311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2022-02-15Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021
2021-12-10Boiler inspection
2021-12-03311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2021-12-03311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-11-30PSAT — from A.A.R. REAL ESTATE FAMILY LIMITED PARTNE to SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION; INVESTORS BANK; TD BANK, N.A.
2021-11-30Agreement $9,086,000 — from 245 KINGSLAND LLC; 159 NEWEL REALTY LLC; 33 WITHERS ST, LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC to TD BANK, N.A.$9,086,000
2021-11-03TL&R — from INVESTORS BANK to 197 NASSAU AVE LLC; 33 WITHERS ST LLC
2021-09-26311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-09-24311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2021-08-31311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-08-31311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-08-31311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-08-31311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-08-31311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-08-31311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-08-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-30311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-30311: Illegal Fireworks — N/A
2021-06-30311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-30311: Illegal Fireworks — N/A
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-06-19311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2021-03-08311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-02-24311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-02-17Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2020
2020-12-22Boiler inspection
2020-12-15311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2020-12-15311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-12-15311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-12-15311: Mass Gathering Complaint — Mass Gathering
2020-12-14Agreement $9,295,000 — from 245 KINGSLAND LLC; 159 NEWEL REALTY LLC; 33 WITHERS ST, LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC to TD BANK, N.A$9,295,000
2020-12-14Mortgage $5,436,392 — from 159 NEWEL REALTY LLC; 245 KINGSLAND LLC; 33 WITHERS ST, LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC to TD BANK, N.A$5,436,392
2020-12-14Mortgage assigned — from INVESTORS BANK to TD BANK NA
2020-12-14AL&R $9,295,000 — from 159 NEWEL REALTY LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC; 33 WITHERS ST, LLC; 245 KINGSLAND LLC to TD BANK, N.A$9,295,000
2020-11-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-11-28311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-11-27311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-10-31311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-10-31311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-10-31311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-09-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-09-17311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2020-09-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-09-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-09-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-09-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-09-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-09-16311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-09-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2020-09-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-09-16311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2020-06-26311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2020-05-03311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2020-04-22311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2019
2019-12-12Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019-11-15Boiler inspection
2019-10-22FDNY inspection (RISK)
2019-07-06311: Noise - Residential — Loud Talking
2019-01-23Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2019-01-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018
2018-09-26Boiler inspection
2018-06-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-03-16311: General Construction/Plumbing — Fence - None/Inadequate
2018-03-16DOB complaint, category ?
2017
2017-12-19Boiler inspection
2017-10-21311: Noise - Commercial — Banging/Pounding
2017-06-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-06-10311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2016
2016-09-02Rodent inspection: Passed
2016-02-03311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016-01-21311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016-01-18311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2015
2015-10-13HPD 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
2015-06-20311: Dirty Conditions — E1 Improper Disposal
2015-01-22311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2015-01-22311: Derelict Bicycle — 14B Derelict Bicycle
2013
2013-10-25AL&R $1,990,000 — from 33 WITHERS ST, LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC to INVESTORS BANK$1,990,000
2013-10-25TL&R — from 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC to SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
2013-10-25Mortgage assigned — from SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION to INVESTORS BANK
2013-10-25Mortgage $364,768 — from 33 WITHERS ST, LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC to INVESTORS BANK$364,768
2013-10-25Agreement $1,990,000 — from 33 WITHERS ST, LLC; 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC to INVESTORS BANK$1,990,000
2012
2012-11-12311: Rodent — Signs of Rodents
2010
2010-05-14HPD class B: SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BEDBUGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR
2010-05-14HPD class B: SECTION 27-2040 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FRO
2010-05-10Tenant complaint: NONCONST — VERMIN
2010-05-10Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — LIGHTING
2010-05-10Tenant complaint: GENERAL — DOORS
2010-05-10311: ELECTRIC — LIGHTING
2010-05-10311: GENERAL CONSTRUCTION — DOORS
2010-05-10311: NONCONST — VERMIN
2008
2008-09-11DOB complaint, category ?
2008-05-20AL&R — from 197 NASSAU AVE., LLC to SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
2008-05-20Agreement — from SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION to 197 NASSAU AVE., LLC
2008-05-20Mortgage $299,866 — from 197 NASSAU AVE., LLC to SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION$299,866
2007
2007-07-11Tenant complaint: PLUMBING — TOILET
2005
2005-06-28Mortgage satisfied — from ROTH, ANDRZEJ to POLISH & SLAVIC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION
2005-04-22AL&R — from SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION to 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC
2005-04-22Mortgage $750,000 — from 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC to SELF RELIANCE (NY) FEDERAL CREDIT UNION$750,000
2005-04-22Deed — from ROTH, ANDRZEJ to 197 NASSAU AVE, LLC
2005-02-02Tenant complaint: HEATING — HEAT RELATED
2002
2002-09-22HPD class A: SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS AND CEILINGS AT VESTIBULE AT PUBLIC HAL
2002-09-22HPD class C: SECTION 27-2033 ADM CODE POST NOTICE, IN FORM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT, STATING THE NAME AND LOCATION OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE OWNE
2002-09-22HPD 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,
2001
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
2000
2000-05-12Mortgage satisfied — from OKONSKI, HENRY; OKONSKI, ANTOINETTE to GREENPOINT SAVINGS BANK
2000-03-29Deed — from OKONSKI, JEROME to ROTH, ANDRZEJ
2000-03-29Mortgage $240,000 — from ROTH, ANDRZEJ to POLISH & SLAVIC FEDERAL CREDIT UNION$240,000
1998
1998-05-11Deed — from OKONSKI, HENRY/DEC'D; OKONSKI, JEROME/DIST to OKONSKI, JEROME
1993
1993-08-16DOB violation LL6291:
1993-02-05HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WINDOWS FRAMES & SASHES FRONT & REAR ROOM 3 STY EAST APT 3R. , SECTION '' '
1993-02-05HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD DOOR AT REAR ENTRANCE 3 STY EAST APT 3R. , SECTION '' ''
1993-02-05HPD class A: SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT WALLS & CEILING BATHROOM & CEILING KITCHEN 3
1992
1992-12-31HPD class A: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REFIT WINDOW LOWER & SASHES THRU OUT 3 STY EAST APT 3R. , SECTION '' ''
1992-12-31HPD class B: SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK CEILING KITCHEN 3 STY EAST APT 3R. , SECTION '' ''
1992-12-31HPD class A: SECTION 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING KITCHEN & 1ST ROOM FROM KITCHEN 3 STY
1992-12-31HPD class B: SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING 3 STY EAST APT 3R BROZOZOWSKI. , SECTION '' ''
1990
1990-09-04DOB violation B: 36

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