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1338 Jefferson Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3033910018 · 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 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 11221, 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 violations3 total — 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 3 class A. Oldest open since 2022-10-18.

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

8 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (5) · Curb Condition (2) · Building/Use (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 (1901)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)JEFFERSON USA LLC
Head officerYITZCHOK KATZ
Managing agentGOOSE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, LLC
Last registered2026-07-28

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,300,000 $78,000
2026$1,197,000 $71,820
2027$1,574,000 $94,440

The city's market estimate has risen 21% 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

SubwayHalsey St — L · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 9-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
Myrtle-Wyckoff Avs — L M · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Wilson Av / Hancock St — B60 · 350 ft
Citi BikeKnickerbocker Ave & Hancock St · 350 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 106 Edward Everett Hale
Middle: J.H.S. 291 Roland Hayes. 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

1338 Jefferson 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

8 311 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 GOOSE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT — 25 buildings, 2,410 units. Grades across the portfolio: A20 · B4 · C1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
10 Montieth Street BK500 A
44-41 Purves Street QN285 A
69 Adams Street BK231 A
42-22 27 Street QN202 A
597 Grand Street BK185 A
570 Fulton Street BK163 A
2-24 26th Avenue QN137 B
32-03 39 Avenue QN129 A
26 West Street BK96 A
26-41 Third Street QN93 A
362 Livingston Street BK90 A
39 Avenue QN64 A
156 Hope Street BK42 A
1270 New York Avenue BK39 A
1542 New York Avenue BK36 A
945 Bergen Street BK32 B
426 Keap Street BK29 A
830 Flatbush Avenue BK20 A
24 Cook Street BK8 A
26 Cook Street BK8 A
1426 DeKalb Avenue BK6 B
1816 George Street QN6 B
1338 Jefferson Avenue BK3 A
1732 Grove Street QN3 C
1672 Cornelia Street QN3 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $428,626 on 2020-01-29 (lender: Sharestates Investments, LLC). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-01-29Agreement $1,645,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to SHARESTATES INVESTMENTS, LLC $1,645,000
2020-01-29Mortgage $428,626 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to SHARESTATES INVESTMENTS, LLC $428,626
2016-09-23Agreement $1,300,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to INVESTORS BANK $1,300,000
2016-09-23Mortgage $700,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to INVESTORS BANK $700,000
2016-09-23AL&R $1,300,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to INVESTORS BANK $1,300,000
2015-05-12Deed $775,000 — from HARRISON, CLAUDINE to JEFFERSON USA LLC $775,000
2015-05-12Mortgage $600,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to NORMAN SEIDENFLED, ESQ. AS ATTORNEY $600,000
2015-05-12AL&R $600,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to NORMAN SEIDENFELD, ESQ. AS ATTORNEY $600,000
2007-02-27Mortgage $562,500 — from HARRISON, EVELYN; HARRISON, CLAUDINE to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $562,500
2006-01-27Mortgage $438,400 — from HARRISON, EVELYN to MERS $438,400
2004-09-16Mortgage $310,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA $310,000
2004-04-07Mortgage $243,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN to MERS $243,000
2003-03-17Mortgage $220,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN to FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ARIZONA, MERS AS ; MERS $220,000
1998-12-01Mortgage $157,500 — from HARRISON, EVELYN M to EQUICREDIT CORPORATION OF NY $157,500
1995-06-26Mortgage $109,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN M. to ALLIANCE FUNDING COMPANY $109,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017205007
2018004004
2019002002
2020001405
2021002046
202200160521
202300150015
2024002013
20250180110
2026000314
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The last 12 months — 6 records

DateRecord
2026-06-11Mortgage assigned — from HOMEWARD OPPORTUNITIES FUND TRUST 2020-2; U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION to GOLDMAN SACHS MORTGAGE COMPANY
2026-04-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-02-17Mortgage assigned — from SHARESTATES INVESTMENTS LLC to US BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION; HOMEWARD OPPORTUNITIES FUND TRUST 2020 2
2026-01-22Mortgage assigned — from SHARESTATES INVESTMENTS LLC to HOMEWARD OPPORTUNITIES FUND TRUST 2020-2; US BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
2025-12-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-10-31311: Curb Condition — Broken Curb

The full timeline

2026
2026-06-11Mortgage assigned — from HOMEWARD OPPORTUNITIES FUND TRUST 2020-2; U.S. BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION to GOLDMAN SACHS MORTGAGE COMPANY
2026-04-29Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-02-17Mortgage assigned — from SHARESTATES INVESTMENTS LLC to US BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION; HOMEWARD OPPORTUNITIES FUND TRUST 2020 2
2026-01-22Mortgage assigned — from SHARESTATES INVESTMENTS LLC to HOMEWARD OPPORTUNITIES FUND TRUST 2020-2; US BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
2025
2025-12-04Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2025-10-31311: Curb Condition — Broken Curb
2025-10-05311: Building/Use — Illegal. Commercial Use In Resident Zone
2025-10-05311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-10-05311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Music/Party
2025-10-05DOB complaint, category ?
2025-10-03311: Curb Condition — Broken Curb
2025-08-15311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-06-01311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2025-05-01Rodent inspection: Passed
2024
2024-12-02Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2024-06-01311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2024-04-25Rodent inspection: Passed
2023
2023-12-06Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023-08-20311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2023-06-25Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2023-06-25311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2023-04-30Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2023-04-30311: WATER LEAK — HEAVY FLOW
2023-03-19311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2023-01-06Tenant complaint: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2023-01-06Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2023-01-06Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2023-01-06Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2023-01-06311: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2023-01-06311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — PESTS
2023-01-06311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2023-01-06311: DOOR/WINDOW — DOOR
2022
2022-11-17HPD 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
2022-10-18HPD class B: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT NORTH WALL APPROX. 4 SQ. FEET AT CELLAR ORIGINAL VIO
2022-10-18HPD class A: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING AT CELLAR
2022-10-18HPD class A: § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... AT NORTH WALL APPROX. 4 SQ. FEET AT CELLAR
2022-10-18HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING AT CELLAR
2022-10-18HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLETS AT WEST AND SOUTH WALL AT CELLAR
2022-10-11Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — DAMP SPOT
2022-10-11Tenant complaint: ELECTRIC — OUTLET/SWITCH
2022-10-11Tenant complaint: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2022-10-11Tenant complaint: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2022-10-11311: ELECTRIC — OUTLET/SWITCH
2022-10-11311: UNSANITARY CONDITION — MOLD
2022-10-11311: WATER LEAK — DAMP SPOT
2022-10-11311: WATER LEAK — SLOW LEAK
2022-10-05Rodent inspection: Passed
2022-08-18Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2022-03-16HPD 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
2022-03-11311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2022-03-04Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2022-02-23Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2022-01-27Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2021
2021-11-18Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2021-11-16Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2021-11-05311: Rodent — Condition Attracting Rodents
2021-08-03Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2021-04-21HPD 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
2021-04-01Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2020
2020-04-28311: Damaged Tree — Tree Leaning/Uprooted
2020-01-29Agreement $1,645,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to SHARESTATES INVESTMENTS, LLC$1,645,000
2020-01-29Mortgage $428,626 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to SHARESTATES INVESTMENTS, LLC$428,626
2020-01-29Mortgage assigned — from INVESTORS BANK to SHARESTATES INVESTMENTS, LLC
2020-01-29TL&R — from INVESTORS BANK to JEFFERSON USA LLC
2019
2019-11-08HPD 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
2019-01-21311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2018
2018-05-06311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018-05-05311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2018-03-24311: Request Large Bulky Item Collection — Request Large Bulky Item Collection
2018-01-12HPD 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
2017-08-13311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-08-13311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-08-13311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-08-13311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2017-07-28Permit PL — ISSUED
2017-06-26Permit PL — ISSUED
2017-06-11311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2016
2016-09-23Agreement $1,300,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to INVESTORS BANK$1,300,000
2016-09-23Mortgage assigned — from NORMAN SEIDENFLED, ESQ. AS ATTORNEY to INVESTORS BANK
2016-09-23Mortgage $700,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to INVESTORS BANK$700,000
2016-09-23AL&R $1,300,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to INVESTORS BANK$1,300,000
2016-09-23TL&R — from NORMAN SEIDENFELD, ESQ. AS ATTORNEY to JEFFERSON USA LLC
2016-07-15311: General Construction/Plumbing — Cons - Contrary/Beyond Approved Plans/Permits
2016-05-11Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2016-05-11Tenant complaint: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2016-05-11311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2016-05-11311: HEAT/HOT WATER — APARTMENT ONLY
2016-04-01Permit PL — ISSUED
2015
2015-12-14311: General Construction/Plumbing — Site Conditions Endangering Workers
2015-12-14311: General Construction/Plumbing — Adjacent Buildings Not Protected
2015-12-14DOB complaint, category ?
2015-12-04311: Air Quality — Air: Dust, Construction/Demolition (AE4)
2015-12-04311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2015-11-25311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2015-10-25Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-06-05Permit PL — ISSUED
2015-05-28Mortgage satisfied — from HARRISON, EVELYN; HARRISON, CLAUDINE to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
2015-05-19Permit EW — ISSUED
2015-05-19Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING 3 STORY FRAME RESIDENTIAL BUILDING. REPLACE PLUMBING FIXTURES ON EXISTING ROUGHING. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPA$80,000
2015-05-19Job filed: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING 3 STORY FRAME RESIDENTIAL BUILDING. REPLACE PLUMBING FIXTURES ON EXISTING ROUGHING. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPA$80,000
2015-05-12Deed $775,000 — from HARRISON, CLAUDINE to JEFFERSON USA LLC$775,000
2015-05-12Mortgage $600,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to NORMAN SEIDENFLED, ESQ. AS ATTORNEY$600,000
2015-05-12AL&R $600,000 — from JEFFERSON USA LLC to NORMAN SEIDENFELD, ESQ. AS ATTORNEY$600,000
2015-01-02311: Animal Abuse — No Shelter
2014
2014-08-01311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Shaking/Vibrating/Structural Stability
2014-08-01DOB complaint, category ?
2012
2012-09-13311: Water System — Leak (Use Comments) (WA2)
2012-07-31Mortgage assigned — from MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATIO
2012-07-05311: Dirty Conditions — E1 Improper Disposal
2012-06-22311: Plumbing — Failure To Retain Water/Improper Drainage- (LL103/89)
2012-06-22DOB complaint, category ?
2012-06-08Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-12-29311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2011-08-01311: Damaged Tree — Branch Cracked and Will Fall
2007
2007-03-27Mortgage satisfied — from HARRISON, EVELYN to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS
2007-02-27Deed — from HARRISON, EVELYN to HARRISON, CLAUDINE; HARRISON, EVELYN
2007-02-27Mortgage $562,500 — from HARRISON, EVELYN; HARRISON, CLAUDINE to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS$562,500
2006
2006-03-10Mortgage satisfied — from HARRISON, EVELYN to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK FA
2006-01-27Mortgage $438,400 — from HARRISON, EVELYN to MERS$438,400
2005
2005-04-04Mortgage satisfied — from HARRISON, EVELYN to FIRST MAGNUS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
2004
2004-09-16Mortgage $310,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN to WASHINGTON MUTUAL BANK, FA$310,000
2004-04-07Mortgage $243,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN to MERS$243,000
2004-03-30Mortgage satisfied — from HARRISON, EVELYN M to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS
2003
2003-09-10Mortgage satisfied — from HARRISON, EVELYN M to EQUICREDIT CORPORATION OF NY
2003-03-17Mortgage $220,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN to FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ARIZONA, MERS AS ; MERS$220,000
2003-03-17Deed — from HARRISON, LAWRENCE M to HARRISON, EVELYN
1999
1999-03-04Mortgage satisfied — from MARRISON, EVELYN M to ALLIANCE FUNDING COMPANY
1998
1998-12-01Mortgage $157,500 — from HARRISON, EVELYN M to EQUICREDIT CORPORATION OF NY$157,500
1996
1996-04-12Mortgage assigned — from ALLIANCE FUNDING CO to LASALLE NATIONAL BANK/TR
1995
1995-09-28Mortgage satisfied — from HARRISON, EVELYN M to FAMILY FINANCIAL SERVICES INC
1995-09-27Mortgage satisfied — from HARRISON, EVELYN M to AVSTAR MORTGAGE CORPORATION
1995-06-26Mortgage $109,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN M. to ALLIANCE FUNDING COMPANY$109,000
1993
1993-03-23Mortgage assigned — from ALLIANCE FUNDING COINC to CHEMICAL BANK/TRUSTEE
1992
1992-10-19Mortgage assigned — from AVSTAR MORTGAGE CORP to ALLIANCE FUNDING COINC
1992-09-01Mortgage assigned — from FAMILY FINL SVCS INC to COLONIAL NATIONAL BANK
1992-09-01Mortgage $20,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN M to FAMILY FINL SERVICESINC$20,000
1992-08-24Mortgage satisfied — from HARRISON, LAWRENCE M; HARRISON, EVELYN M to BELL FINANCIAL SVCSCO
1992-08-21Mortgage satisfied — from HARRISON, EVELYN to NYC SOC SERV
1992-07-17Mortgage satisfied — from HARRISON, EVELYN to NORSTAR BANK
1992-06-10Mortgage $72,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN M to AVSTAR MTGE CORP$72,000
1991
1991-12-30Mortgage $20,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN M; HARRISON, LAWRENCE M to BELL FINANCIAL SERVCO I$20,000
1991-12-30Mortgage assigned — from BELL FINANCIAL SERVCO to NORSTAR BANK
1991-08-06Mortgage satisfied — from HARRISON, EVELYN M; HARRISON, LAWRENCE M to KOON, HUNG
1991-02-08Mortgage $5,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN M; HARRISON, LAWRENCE M to KOON, HUNG$5,000
1989
1989-03-06Mortgage $7,000 — from HARRISON, EVELYN to NORSTAR BANK$7,000
1974
1974-10-28SAGE — from HARRISON EVELYN; COMM OF SOC SER CITY OF NY
1969
1969-10-20Mortgage — from HARRISON EVELYN to GOLDBERG JACK R (AS COMM OF SOCIAL SERV
1968
1968-01-15Mortgage assigned — from EASTERN SERVICE CORP to FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSN
1967
1967-12-19Mortgage — from HARRISON LAWRENCE M; HARRISON EVELYN M to EASTERN SERVICE CORP
1967-12-19Deed — from GLICKSMAN HARRY D to HARRISON EVELYN M; HARRISON LAWRENCE M
1967-11-30Deed — from ALUZZO ANGELINA; ALUZZO ANTONIO to GLICKSMAN HARRY D

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