The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. More recorded distress than 79% 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 3.3. In ZIP 11206, 43% of residential buildings hold an A and
17% 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 violations
1 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 1 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2015-10-07.
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
20 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (11) · Dirty Condition (8) · Lead (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
No
Built before 1974 (2012)
No
Six or more residential units (3)
No
421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll
0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). 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)
MIDDLETOWN MEWS LLC
Head officer
SHLOMO KARPEN
Managing agent
KEREN STAR MANAGEMENT
Last registered
2025-08-24
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
$2,379,000
$142,740
2026
$2,488,000
$149,280
2027
$2,187,000
$131,220
The city's market estimate has fallen
8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.
Flood exposure
Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).
Hurricane evacuation zone 5 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
Broadway — G · 700 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none Hewes St — J M · 900 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Bus
Nearest boarding stop: Meserole St / Lorimer St — B60 · 150 ft
Citi Bike
Scholes St & Lorimer St · 400 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.
20 311 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.
Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,958,472 on
2022-05-27 (lender: Popular Bank), covering 9 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid
down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded
document.
Date
Record
Amount
Per res. unit
2022-05-27
AL&R $19,000,000 — from MIDDLETON MEWS LLC to POPULAR BANK
$19,000,000
2022-05-27
Agreement $19,000,000 — from MIDDLETON MEWS LLC to POPULAR BANK
$19,000,000
2022-05-27
Mortgage $1,958,472 — from MIDDLETON MEWS LLC to POPULAR BANK
$1,958,472
2015-08-11
Mortgage $2,108,046 — from MIDDLETON MEWS LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A.
$2,108,046
2015-08-11
Agreement $19,875,000 — from MIDDLETON MEWS LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A.
$19,875,000
2015-07-10
Agreement $7,000,000 — from GREENE PASTURES LLC; MIDDLETON MEWS LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A.
$7,000,000
2014-09-10
Mortgage $7,000,000 — from MIDDLETON MEWS LLC; GREENE PASTURES LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A.
$7,000,000
2014-01-16
Agreement $13,500,000 — from MIDDLETON MEWS LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A.
$13,500,000
2014-01-16
Mortgage $7,117,135 — from MIDDLETON MEWS LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A.
$7,117,135
2013-03-28
Agreement $5,500,000 — from MIDDLETON MEWS, LLC to FIRST NIAGARA BANK, N.A.
$5,500,000
2013-03-28
Mortgage $3,490,000 — from MIDDLETON MEWS, LLC to FIRST NIAGARA BANK, N.A.
$3,490,000
2013-03-28
AL&R $5,500,000 — from MIDDLETON MEWS, LLC to FIRST NIAGARA BANK, N.A.
$5,500,000
Ten-year activity
50250
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
24
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Housing & tenantsOwnership & money
Show as table
Year
Housing & tenants
Ownership & money
Total
2017
9
0
9
2018
3
0
3
2019
1
0
1
2020
4
0
4
2021
5
0
5
2022
20
4
24
2023
17
0
17
2024
7
0
7
2025
13
0
13
2026
2
0
2
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2025-06-13HPD 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
2025-04-03311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2025-03-20311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2025-01-24311: Lead — Lead Kit Request (Residential) (L10)
2022-11-07HPD 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
2022-03-10HPD 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
2021-04-20HPD 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
2021-04-20HPD 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
2020
2020-12-20311: Snow — E9 Snow / Icy Sidewalk
2020-11-23311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2020-10-30311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2019-11-06HPD 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
2018-10-26HPD 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
2017-12-11HPD 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
2016-11-29HPD 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
2015-10-07HPD 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
2015-08-11Mortgage $2,108,046 — from MIDDLETON MEWS LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A.$2,108,046
2015-08-11Agreement $19,875,000 — from MIDDLETON MEWS LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A.$19,875,000
2015-07-10Agreement $7,000,000 — from GREENE PASTURES LLC; MIDDLETON MEWS LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A.$7,000,000
2013-03-28Agreement $5,500,000 — from MIDDLETON MEWS, LLC to FIRST NIAGARA BANK, N.A.$5,500,000
2013-03-28Mortgage $3,490,000 — from MIDDLETON MEWS, LLC to FIRST NIAGARA BANK, N.A.$3,490,000
2013-03-28Mortgage assigned — from STEELCRAFT HOLDING CORP. to FIRST NIAGARA BANK, N.A.
2013-03-28AL&R $5,500,000 — from MIDDLETON MEWS, LLC to FIRST NIAGARA BANK, N.A.$5,500,000
2013-03-22Permit PL — ISSUED
2013-03-14Job filed: INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER DRAWINGS.SCAFFOLD SHOULD COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2008 CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER TH
2013-03-14Job filed: INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER DRAWINGS.SCAFFOLD SHOULD COMPLY WITH CHAPTER #33 OF THE 2008 CODE. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER TH
2013-03-04ECB CLASS - 2 violation: SMOKING ON CONSTRUCTION SITE.OBSERVED SMOKING REFUSE (CIGARETTE BUTTS)ON FLOOR OF NEW BUILDING BEING ERECTED UNDER PERMITTED APPLI$1,200
2013-03-04ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK W/O PERMIT. WORK NOTED: 7 TIER PIPE SCAFFOLD ERECTED IN REAR OF NEW BLDG EXPOSURE 3 IS APPROX 42'HIGH W/NO APPROVED PERMIT. N$800
2012
2012-10-04Permit EQ — ISSUED
2012-10-04Permit NB — ISSUED
2012-06-19Job filed: AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM TO BE FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH DOC#01
2012-06-19Job filed: AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM TO BE FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH DOC#01
2012-05-03Job filed: NB
2012-05-03Job filed: NB
2007
2007-03-09Job filed: APPLICATION FILED FOR BUILDERS PAVING PLAN - TOTAL FRONTAGE 58 LINEAL FEET ON MESEROLE STREET NB 302242268