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120 Liberty Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3036930022 · 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 class39
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 63% 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 30. In ZIP 11212, 56% of residential buildings hold an A and 14% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
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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.

$43,750 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

16 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Noise (9) · Illegal Parking (5) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Blocked Driveway (1).

Filed construction activity

$182,240 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (20 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. 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 (2025)
YesSix or more residential units (13)
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)Brownsville Crossing Owner LLC
Head officerBenjamin Warnke
Managing agentSpring Management
Last registered2026-06-25

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$448,000 $26,880
2026$426,000 $25,560
2027$1,354,000 $609,300

The city's market estimate has risen 202% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

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

SubwayAtlantic Av — L · 0.2 mi straight-line (about a 6-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: East New York Av / Junius St — B12 · 900 ft
Citi BikeLiberty Ave & Sackman St · 100 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Elementary schools in this district are not zoned. 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

120 Liberty 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

16 311 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 SPRING LEASING AND MANAGEMENT — 27 buildings, 3,265 units. Grades across the portfolio: A11 · B12 · C2 · D1 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
96 New Lots Ave BK469 B
1017 Olmstead Avenue BX265 A
10-18 Beach 20 Street QN252 B
2435 Pacific Street BK236 A
2858 Linden Blvd BK234 B
257 Hegeman Avenue BK208 A
2519 Creston Avenue BX188 B
869 East 147 Street BX167 B
290 East 149th Street BX164 A
573 Emerald Street BK160 B
583 Emerald Street BK156 B
50 Nevins Street BK129 B
68-19 Woodhaven Boulevard QN120 A
1510 Broadway BK108 B
1488 New York Avenue BK89 A
3160 Webster Avenue BX60 B
13-38 Central Avenue QN57 A
275 West 140 Street MN54 A
1117 Intervale Avenue BX48 A
487 4 Avenue BK44 A
321 East 60 Street MN21 A
120 Liberty Avenue BK13 B
615 Osborn Street BK12 B
1755 Watson Avenue BX4 F
1089 Summit Avenue BX3 C
1497 Beach Avenue BX3 C
4790 Broadway MN1 D

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,500,000 on 2026-07-08 (lender: Citizens Bank, N.A.), covering 4 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
2026-07-08AL&R $1,500,000 — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $1,500,000
2026-07-08Mortgage $1,500,000 — from HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN; BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $1,500,000
2023-11-30Mortgage $111,750 — from HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN; BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC to CPC MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC $111,750
2023-11-30Mortgage $2,878,000 — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to THE CITY OF NEW YORK $2,878,000
2023-11-30AL&R $29,992,775 — from HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN; BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $29,992,775
2023-11-30Mortgage $21,136,412 — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $21,136,412
2023-11-30Mortgage $4,888,334 — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $4,888,334
2023-11-30Mortgage $3,968,029 — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $3,968,029

Ten-year activity

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ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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2022402006
2023101616033
2024130160029
2025121400127
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The last 12 months — 13 records

DateRecord
2026-09-11Certificate of occupancy Final
2026-09-11Certificate of occupancy Final
2026-07-08AL&R $1,500,000 — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to CITIZENS BANK, N.A.
2026-07-08Mortgage $1,500,000 — from HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN; BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC to CITIZENS BANK, N.A.
2026-07-02Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NATURALGAS
2026-07-01Certificate of occupancy Renewal With Change
2026-05-05Job filed: Plumbing work as shown on plans filed herewith.
2026-04-30Certificate of occupancy Initial
2026-02-18Job filed: Boiler work as shown on plans filed herewith
2026-02-17Job filed: Mechanical systems in conjunction with new 4 story residential building
2025-12-16Permit Boiler Equipment — Signed-off
2025-12-15Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2025-12-03DOB complaint, category ?

The full timeline

2026
2026-09-11Certificate of occupancy Final
2026-09-11Certificate of occupancy Final
2026-07-08AL&R $1,500,000 — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to CITIZENS BANK, N.A.$1,500,000
2026-07-08Mortgage $1,500,000 — from HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN; BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC to CITIZENS BANK, N.A.$1,500,000
2026-07-02Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NATURALGAS
2026-07-01Certificate of occupancy Renewal With Change
2026-05-05Job filed: Plumbing work as shown on plans filed herewith.$1,000
2026-04-30Certificate of occupancy Initial
2026-02-18Job filed: Boiler work as shown on plans filed herewith$1,000
2026-02-17Job filed: Mechanical systems in conjunction with new 4 story residential building$66,620
2025
2025-12-16Permit Boiler Equipment — Signed-off
2025-12-15Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2025-12-03DOB complaint, category ?
2025-10-15Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2025-08-20Job filed: Structural work s shown on plans filed herewith.$1,000
2025-07-23Permit NB — ISSUED
2025-07-21Elevator permit: Furnish and install one (1) new passenger "Machine Roomless" elevator. All work to comply with ASME A17.1-2013, Part 2, Safety Co$172,000
2025-06-16DOB complaint, category ?
2025-06-12Permit Supported Scaffold — Signed-off
2025-06-11Job filed: Installation of pipe scaffolding as per plan and in accordance with Chapter 33 of NYC Building Code. No change in use, egress, or occupancy.$20,000
2025-05-19DOB complaint, category ?
2025-05-19ECB CLASS - 1 violation: DURING INSPECTION OF A 4 STORY BUILDING WITH SCAFFOLD IN PLACE, I OBSERVED THAT THE SIDEWALK SHED DID NOT FULLY ENCLOSE AROUND THE$12,500
2025-05-19ECB CLASS - 2 violation: BC 3307.4.7 TEMPORARY PUBLIC WALKWAY: DURING INSPECTION OF A 4 STORY ACTIVE BUILD, I OBSERVED BARRIERS , MATERIAL AND A DUMPSTER I$5,000
2025-05-19ECB CLASS - 1 violation: BC 3314.1 SCOPE SCAFFOLD: DURING INSPECTION OF AN ACTIVE 4 STORY BUILDING, I OBSERVED SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD AROUND THE BUILDING. THE $5,000
2025-05-14Permit Sprinklers — Signed-off
2025-04-29Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2025-04-22DOB complaint, category ?
2025-04-22ECB CLASS - 2 violation: ACTIVE JOBSITE CONTINUING CMU WORK ON NEWLY ERECTED 4-STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING. OBSERVED SIDEWALK SHED ON LIBERTY AVENUE AND SAC$1,250
2025-04-22Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2025-03-07DOB complaint, category ?
2025-03-07ECB CLASS - 2 violation: AT TIME OF INSPECTION, A KNUCKLE BOOM CRANE WAS ON SITE 'ERECTING CONCRETE LINTELS WITHOUT A CERTIFICATE OF ON-SITE INSPECTION. TH$5,000
2025-03-07ECB CLASS - 1 violation: AT TIME OF INSPECTION, A KNUCKLE BOOM CRANE WAS ON SITE CONCRETE LINTELS.' THE OPERATOR OF THE KNUCKLE BOOM CRANE DID NOT HOLD A V
2025-03-07ECB CLASS - 1 violation: AT TIME OF INSPECTION, A KNUCKLE BOOM CRANE WAS ON SITE ERECTING CONCRETE LINTELS WITHOUT A CERTIFICATE OF OPERATION. THE KNUCKLE $5,000
2025-03-07ECB CLASS - 1 violation: AT TIME OF INSPECTION, A KNUCKLE BOOM CRANE WAS ON SITE ERECTING CONCRETE LINTELS. THE CRANE WAS WORKING OUTSIDE OF THE EXEMPTION $10,000
2025-02-17Permit Sidewalk Shed — Signed-off
2025-02-16Job filed: INSTALLATION OF 300PSF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLANS. ALL EQUIPMENT SHALL COMPLY WITH CH #33 OF THE NYC CODE 2022. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS $9,000
2025-01-24DOB complaint, category ?
2024
2024-12-10Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2024-12-10Permit Boiler Equipment — Signed-off
2024-11-30311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2024-11-30311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2024-11-25311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2024-11-22311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2024-11-02311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2024-11-02311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2024-10-26311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2024-10-19311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2024-10-05311: Noise - Vehicle — Car/Truck Music
2024-10-02311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-10-01311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2024-10-01Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2024-09-30311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2024-09-27311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2024-09-06311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2024-08-30311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2024-08-20Permit Structural — Signed-off
2024-07-31Permit FO — ISSUED
2024-07-31Permit FO — ISSUED
2024-07-30Permit NB — ISSUED
2024-06-27311: Noise - Street/Sidewalk — Loud Talking
2024-05-22Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2024-05-06Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2024-02-13Job filed: Mechanical systems in conjunction with new 4 story residential building$1,000
2024-02-13Job filed: Sprinkler work as shown on plans filed herewith.$1,000
2024-02-13Job filed: Plumbing work as shown on plans filed herewith.$1,000
2024-01-31Job filed: Structural work s shown on plans filed herewith.$1,000
2023
2023-12-18Permit Boiler Equipment — Signed-off
2023-12-13Permit Sprinklers — Signed-off
2023-12-07FDNY inspection (STRUC_INT_6)
2023-12-07Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2023-11-30SAGE — from HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN; BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC to THE CITY OF NEW YORK
2023-11-30Mortgage assigned — from CPC MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC to FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORPORATION
2023-11-30Mortgage $111,750 — from HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN; BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC to CPC MORTGAGE COMPANY LLC$111,750
2023-11-30Mortgage $2,878,000 — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to THE CITY OF NEW YORK$2,878,000
2023-11-30AL&R $29,992,775 — from HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN; BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC to CITIZENS BANK, N.A.$29,992,775
2023-11-30Mortgage $21,136,412 — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to CITIZENS BANK, N.A.$21,136,412
2023-11-30Mortgage $4,888,334 — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to CITIZENS BANK, N.A.$4,888,334
2023-11-30Mortgage $3,968,029 — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to CITIZENS BANK, N.A.$3,968,029
2023-11-30SAGE — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to THE CITY OF NEW YORK
2023-11-28SAGE — from DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING PRESERVATION AND D; THE CITY OF NEW YORK to BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC; HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN
2023-11-28DECL — from HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN to BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC
2023-11-28Deed — from CITY OF NEW YORK (THE) to HP SOUTH LIBERTY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUN
2023-11-28SMIS — from THE CITY OF NEW YORK
2023-11-28ZONE — from BROWNSVILLE CROSSING OWNER LLC
2023-11-28CERT — from CHICAGO TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY
2023-11-22Permit Mechanical Systems — Signed-off
2023-11-22Permit Structural — Signed-off
2023-11-16Permit FO — ISSUED
2023-11-16Permit FO — ISSUED
2023-11-16Permit NB — ISSUED
2023-11-14Deed transfer (nominal price)
2023-10-31Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2023-10-03Job filed: HEREWITH FILING FOR THE INSTALLATION OF A TEMPORARY FENCE TO PROTECT, SECURE, AND PROVIDE A SAFE STAGING AREA. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$5,000
2023-06-06311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2023-06-03311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2023-05-12311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2023-03-24311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2023-02-13311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-01-23311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2022
2022-12-09311: Consumer Complaint — Other
2022-11-21Job filed: Mechanical systems in conjunction with new 4 story residential building$1,000
2022-11-15Job filed: Plumbing work as shown on plans filed herewith.$1,000
2022-11-15Job filed: Sprinkler work as shown on plans filed herewith.$1,000
2022-11-15Job filed: Boiler work as shown on plans filed herewith$1,000
2022-08-15311: Noise - Commercial — Car/Truck Music
2021
2021-03-24311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2020
2020-11-18Job filed: Boiler work as shown on plans filed herewith$1,000
2020-08-27Job filed: APPLICATION FILED FOR BUILDING PAVEMENT PLAN IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING JOB NUMBER 321596386
2020-08-06311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2020-06-17311: Sanitation Condition — 15 Street Cond/Dump-Out/Drop-Off
2020-06-17311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2020-05-06Job filed: Structural work s shown on plans filed herewith.$1,000
2020-03-06Job filed: Mechanical systems in conjunction with new 4 story residential building$66,620
2020-02-28Job filed: Sprinkler work as shown on plans filed herewith.$1,000
2020-02-28Job filed: Plumbing work as shown on plans filed herewith.$1,000
2020-02-05Job filed: SOE WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB
2020-02-05Job filed: SOE WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB
2020-02-05Job filed: FOUNDATION WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB. (38936C/19)
2020-02-05Job filed: FOUNDATION WORK IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB. (38936C/19)
2019
2019-12-12Job filed: CONSTRUCTION OF NEW 4-STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING. RELATED JOB APPLICATION NUMBERS: B00236865; B00236864; B00236862; B0023681; B00236860.
2019-12-12Job filed: NB
2019-11-19311: Food Establishment — Food Contaminated
2019-01-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-01-15Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-07-03Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2016-03-13Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2016-02-23Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2016-02-23Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2015
2015-12-18311: Consumer Complaint — Unlicensed
2015-11-06Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2012
2012-11-15Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
2012-11-15Rodent inspection: Failed for Other Reason
1976
1976-09-16Deed — from IVAN E. IRIZARRY; FINANCE ADMIN OF THE CITY OF NY to THE CITY OF NEW YORK
1974
1974-10-15SAGE — from CBMC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CO INC; NYC; THE CITY OF NEW YORK; CBMC HOUSING DEVELOP CO INC; C
1971
1971-12-30SAGE — from C B M C DEVELOPMENT CO INC; CBMC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CO INC; CITY OF NY; CBMC HOSUING DEVE
1966
1966-11-23Deed — from HYACINTH MANAGEMENT CORP to TERRY PROPERTIES INC

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