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188 Meserole Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3030530020 · 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, AEP2
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s3.5
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 68% 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 6.9. 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

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

3 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Dirty Condition (1) · Rodent (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

NoBuilt before 1974 (2007)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
Yes421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. Buildings receiving 421-a or J-51 benefits are generally required to register their units as rent-stabilized for the duration of the benefit. 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)183-191 HUMBOLDT LLC
Head officerMICHAEL KUBERSKY
Managing agentKUBERSKY MANAGEMENT
Last registered2025-09-25

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$2,454,000 $1,104,300
2026$2,205,000 $992,250
2027$2,646,000 $1,190,700

The city's market estimate has risen 8% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 421A 25 YR NO CAP

Flood exposure

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

SubwayMontrose Av — L · 450 ft straight-line (about a 2-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Montrose Av / Graham Av — B60 · 400 ft
Citi BikeMontrose Ave & Bushwick Ave · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 196 Ten Eyck. 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

188 Meserole 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

3 311 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 KUBERSKY MANAGEMENT — 43 buildings, 237 units. Grades across the portfolio: A34 · B5 · C2 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
78 Orchard Street MN15 A
47 Maujer Street BK14 A
235 Montrose Avenue BK8 A
183 Humboldt Street BK8 A
193 Johnson Avenue BK8 A
207 Montrose Avenue BK8 B
205 Montrose Avenue BK8 A
191 Johnson Avenue BK8 A
188 Meserole Street BK8 A
233 Montrose Avenue BK8 A
313 Union Avenue BK8 A
46 Maujer Street BK7 A
202 Meserole Street BK7 A
186 Meserole Street BK7 A
45 Maujer Street BK7 A
43 Maujer Street BK7 A
206 Meserole Street BK7 A
208 Meserole Street BK7 A
1326 Chisholm Street BX7 B
92 Scholes Street BK7 A
204 Meserole Street BK7 A
315 Union Avenue BK6 A
973 Metropolitan Avenue BK6 A
26 Maujer Street BK4 A
23 Ten Eyck Street BK4 A
27 Ten Eyck Street BK4 A
29 Ten Eyck Street BK4 A
19 Ten Eyck Street BK4 A
24 Maujer Street BK4 A
21 Ten Eyck Street BK4 B
25 Ten Eyck Street BK4 A
331 Warwick Street BK2 A
335 Warwick Street BK2 B
148-41 Hillside Avenue QN2 A
148-39 Hillside Avenue QN2 C
148-41A Hillside Avenue QN2 A
148-37 Hillside Avenue QN2 A
148-35 Hillside Avenue QN2 B
327 Warwick Street BK2 C
2346 Lorillard Place BX2 D
329 Warwick Street BK2 A
333 Warwick Street BK2 A
3029160016 — —

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $2,190,009 on 2018-10-31 (lender: Santander Bank, N.A.), covering 2 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.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2023-11-21Agreement $4,978,000 — from 183-191 HUMBOLDT STREET, LLC to ARBOR AGENCY LENDING, LLC $4,978,000
2018-10-31Agreement $5,950,000 — from 183-191 HUMBOLDT STREET, LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $5,950,000
2018-10-31Mortgage $2,190,009 — from 183-191 HUMBOLDT STREET, LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $2,190,009
2014-07-29Agreement $4,125,000 — from 183-191 HUMBOLDT STREET, LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $4,125,000
2014-07-29Mortgage $2,296,500 — from 183-191 HUMBOLDT STREET, LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A. $2,296,500
2010-07-23Mortgage $1,950,000 — from 183-191 HUMBOLDT STREET, LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK $1,950,000
2007-04-10Deed $1,300,000 — from SHURDHO, NIAZI to MAY REALTY, LLC $1,300,000

Ten-year activity

1050
2017
2018
2019
2020
7
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
201700000
201803205
201901001
202002002
202125007
202204004
202302305
202404127
202513004
202601001
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The last 12 months — 2 records

DateRecord
2026-06-20311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-12-26Bedbug filing: 0 infested units

The full timeline

2026
2026-06-20311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025
2025-12-26Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
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
2025-06-12Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-04-07FDNY inspection (RISK)
2024
2024-08-22Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-07-24Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2024-07-09311: Rodent — Signs of Rodents
2024-06-29311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2024-06-06Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-05-02Mortgage assigned — from FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION to U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCI
2024-04-17HPD 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
2023-11-21Mortgage assigned — from SANTANDER BANK, N.A. to ARBOR AGENCY LENDING, LLC
2023-11-21Agreement $4,978,000 — from 183-191 HUMBOLDT STREET, LLC to ARBOR AGENCY LENDING, LLC$4,978,000
2023-11-21Mortgage assigned — from ARBOR AGENCY LENDING, LLC to FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION
2023-04-06Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-03-30HPD 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
2022
2022-09-21311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2022-08-05311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-04-11Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2022-03-09HPD 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
2021-08-15311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2021-04-28Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2021-04-19HPD 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
2021-03-23ECB CLASS - 3 violation: FENCE EXCEEDS PERMITTED HEIGHT NOTE:AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT EXPOSURE 2 AT THIS LOCATION YARD FENCE EXCEEDS PERMITTED HEI$500
2021-03-17311: General Construction/Plumbing — Fence - None/Inadequate
2021-03-17DOB complaint, category ?
2021-01-31311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2020
2020-09-23311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2020-07-04311: Illegal Fireworks — N/A
2019
2019-10-01311: Street Condition — Pothole
2018
2018-10-31Agreement $5,950,000 — from 183-191 HUMBOLDT STREET, LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A.$5,950,000
2018-10-31Mortgage $2,190,009 — from 183-191 HUMBOLDT STREET, LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A.$2,190,009
2018-10-06311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018-04-21311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018-04-03311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2016
2016-04-18311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2015
2015-10-21311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2014
2014-07-29Agreement $4,125,000 — from 183-191 HUMBOLDT STREET, LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A.$4,125,000
2014-07-29Mortgage $2,296,500 — from 183-191 HUMBOLDT STREET, LLC to SANTANDER BANK, N.A.$2,296,500
2014-07-29Deed — from MAY REALTY LLC to 183-191 HUMBOLDT STREET, LLC
2014-07-15311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2014-05-21311: Graffiti — Graffiti
2013
2013-04-07311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2011
2011-10-08311: Taxi Complaint — Driver Complaint
2011-06-09311: Water System — Fire Hydrant Emergency (FHE)
2011-06-03311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2011-04-14DOB complaint, category ?
2010
2010-08-29311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2010-07-23Mortgage $1,950,000 — from 183-191 HUMBOLDT STREET, LLC to SOVEREIGN BANK$1,950,000
2010-07-23Deed — from MAY REALTY LLC to 183-191 HUMBOLDT STREET, LLC
2010-06-15Deed — from MAY REALTY LLC to 183-191 HUMBOLDT STREET, LLC
2010-01-06311: Building/Use — Illegal Conversion Of Residential Building/Space
2010-01-06DOB complaint, category ?
2008
2008-10-27Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-10-17Job filed: FILING OF HEATING, VENTILATION&AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT:8LUXAIR FURNACES: 6MODEL# HBDF024SC,MEA#8502E VOL.11 2TONS, 2MODEL#HBDF036SC,MEA#8502E V$100
2008-10-17Job filed: FILING OF HEATING, VENTILATION&AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT:8LUXAIR FURNACES: 6MODEL# HBDF024SC,MEA#8502E VOL.11 2TONS, 2MODEL#HBDF036SC,MEA#8502E V$100
2008-06-28DOB violation C: STOP ALL WORK,OBTAIN A VARIANCE OR WORK ONLY DURING DESIGNATED HOURS
2008-06-23DOB complaint, category ?
2008-04-25Permit NB — ISSUED
2008-04-08Job filed: INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER DRAWINGS. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS UNDER THIS APPLICATION.
2008-04-08Permit EQ — ISSUED
2008-04-02Permit EQ — ISSUED
2008-03-03DOB complaint, category ?
2008-02-20ECB Hazardous violation: SIDEWALK SHED DOESN'T MEET BLDG CODE SPECIFICATION A) LIGHHTS MISSING B) NO SIDE DECK ENCLOSURE C)SIGNS MISSING REMEDY:CONFORM SHE$2,000
2008-01-09Permit EQ — ISSUED
2008-01-04Permit EQ — ISSUED
2007
2007-11-20Permit NB — ISSUED
2007-11-19Permit PL — ISSUED
2007-11-05Job filed: INSTALLATION OF 84 LINEAR FEET OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY TO LL 33/91 AND TPPN 9/1999. NO CHANGE IN
2007-11-05Permit EQ — ISSUED
2007-08-21Permit NB — ISSUED
2007-08-21Permit EQ — ISSUED
2007-07-24Permit EQ — ISSUED
2007-07-13Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF 125 LINEAR FEET OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR NB CONSTRUCTION, FILED SEPARATELY. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH LL 33/91 &
2007-07-06EASE — from MAY REALTY LLC to MAY REALTY LLC
2007-06-21ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO CARRY OUT DEMO OPERATION IN SITE & PROPER MANNER.UPON INSP NOTED: DEMO IN PREMISES TO (2) DECK,PART FRONT WALL IN PLACE$2,000
2007-06-19Job filed: BUILDERS PAVEMENT PLAN: FRONTAGE = 125'-0", ONE (1) 16'-0" CURB CUT INCLUDING TWO (2) 1-6" SPLAYS LOCATED ON THE NW SIDE OF HUMBOLDT STREET 78'-4" SE
2007-06-06Permit EQ — ISSUED
2007-06-05Job filed: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF 80 LINEAR FEET OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED FOR REMEDIAL REPAIRS. SIDEWALK SHED SHALL COMPLY WITH LL 33/91 & TPPN 9/1999.
2007-06-01CERT — from HOME ABSTRACT CORP.
2007-06-01ZONE — from MAY REALTY, LLC
2007-05-31Permit EQ — ISSUED
2007-05-31Permit DM — ISSUED
2007-05-31Permit DM — ISSUED
2007-05-16Job filed: DM
2007-05-16Job filed: DM
2007-05-02Job filed: NB
2007-04-13DOB complaint, category ?
2007-04-10Deed $1,300,000 — from SHURDHO, NIAZI to MAY REALTY, LLC$1,300,000
2007-04-10ACON — from KUBERSKY, ISAAC to MAY REALTY LLC
2005
2005-04-06ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT HAVING COSNTRUCTED A MAKE SHIFT SHED TO STORE TIRES ALSO INSTALLED 2 STORE FRONTS AT THE 2 CAR GARAGE FOR A $250
2005-03-26ECB Hazardous violation: OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OR THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT RECORDS. NOTE: TWO CAR GARAGE CONVER$800
2005-03-26ECB Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT PERMIT: NOTE: CONSTRUCTED A MAKE SHIFT GARAGE/SHED TO STORE TIRES WITHOUT A PERMIT. ALSO, CONVERTED A TWO CAR GARAGE $800
2004
2004-11-18ECB Non-Hazardous violation: ALTERD BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY 2 CAR GARAGE CONVERTED (WITH STORE FRONTS) INTO COMM, SPACE. TIR$2,500
2004-11-18ECB Hazardous violation: WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. HAVING CONSTRUCTION A MAKE SHIFT GARAGE/SHED TOSTORE TIRES ALSO 2 CAR GARAGE CONVERTED INTO 2 COMMERCIAL SP$2,500
1999
1999-03-05Deed — from WILLIAMS, BONDALYN to BOUSTAN DELI CORP
1970
1970-05-05Deed — from SULEMAN TEFIK to SHURDHO NIAZI
1970-05-05Mortgage — from SHURDHO NIAZI to SULEMAN TEFIK

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