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279 Hinsdale Street · Brooklyn · BBL 3037670015 · 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, AEP3
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
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 82% 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 10. In ZIP 11207, 62% of residential buildings hold an A and 13% 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

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

No 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 (2)
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)MHANY 2015 OWNER, LLC
Head officerISMENE SPELIOTIS
Managing agentMHANY MANAGEMENT, INC.
Last registered2025-07-23

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$861,000 $51,660
2026$905,000 $54,300
2027$1,190,000 $71,400

The city's market estimate has risen 38% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: 420C

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

SubwaySutter Av — L · 650 ft straight-line (about a 3-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: Sutter Av / Hinsdale St — B14 · 300 ft
Citi BikeBlake Ave & Hinsdale St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 328 Phyllis Wheatley
Middle: J.H.S. 292 Margaret S. Douglas. 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

279 Hinsdale 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

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 MHANY MANAGEMENT, INC. — 204 buildings, 2,858 units. Grades across the portfolio: A49 · B77 · C36 · D26 · F16. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
110 Dinsmore Place BK274 B
720 Tiffany Street BX183 B
1825 Atlantic Avenue BK150 B
587 East 139 Street BX90 A
445 Thomas S Boyland St BK88 B
54 Bristol Street BK80 B
1921 Cortelyou Road BK76 B
730 Rockaway Avenue BK64 B
530 West 178 Street MN55 B
674 East 136 Street BX43 C
664 Beck Street BX42 C
672 Beck Street BX41 B
2709 Pitkin Avenue BK40 B
671 Manida Street BX39 B
721 Van Siclen Avenue BK38 B
717 Coster Street BX37 A
428 East 117 Street MN37 A
2001 Marmion Avenue BX35 C
2170 Atlantic Avenue BK35 B
1682 Sterling Place BK33 A
234 East 119 Street MN30 B
226 East 119 Street MN30 B
575 West 155 Street MN28 C
124-20 Jamaica Avenue QN26 A
9 Ft Washington Avenue MN26 A
609 West 158 Street MN25 A
1141 Tiffany Street BX25 B
739 Coster Street BX25 C
741 Coster Street BX25 B
1024 Glenmore Avenue BK24 B
518 West 161 Street MN24 B
263 Parkside Avenue BK23 C
180 Grafton Street BK23 B
1035 Hall Place BX22 C
1036 Intervale Avenue BX21 B
1434 Morris Avenue BX21 B
15 Stratford Road BK21 A
1039 Intervale Avenue BX21 B
544 West 163 Street MN20 A
184 Monroe Street BK20 B
1350 Park Place BK19 D
1493 Park Place BK19 B
1158 Intervale Avenue BX18 C
446 East 117 Street MN18 C
917 Eagle Avenue BX16 C
1346 Bergen Street BK16 B
2323 Newkirk Avenue BK16 D
1055 Bergen Street BK16 F
494 East 138 Street BX15 C
492 East 138 Street BX15 C
107-04 150 Street QN13 D
89-06 138 Street QN12 C
497 Newport Street BK12 B
720 Snediker Avenue BK10 B
726 Snediker Avenue BK10 B
251 Mother Gaston Boulevard BK10 C
781 Belmont Avenue BK10 B
1354 East New York Avenue BK10 A
964 Dumont Avenue BK10 B
743 Cleveland Street BK9 C

showing 60 of 204 buildings

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,106,568 on 2015-11-12 (lender: Mhany Management INC.), covering 78 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
2015-11-12Mortgage $4,169,652 — from MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP; MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC to MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK, $4,169,652
2015-11-12Mortgage $2,510,194 — from MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to MHANY MANAGEMENT INC. $2,510,194
2015-11-12Agreement $14,230,348 — from MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to CITY OF NEW YORK ACTING BY AND THROUGH I $14,230,348
2015-11-12Mortgage $6,673,794 — from MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $6,673,794
2015-11-12Mortgage $550,000 — from MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $550,000
2015-11-12Mortgage $4,038,177 — from MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP; MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $4,038,177
2015-11-12Mortgage $3,810,000 — from MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to CITIBANK, N.A. $3,810,000
2015-11-12Mortgage $3,185,617 — from MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP; MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $3,185,617
2015-11-12Mortgage $450,000 — from MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $450,000
2015-11-12Mortgage $29,741,584 — from MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP; MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $29,741,584
2015-11-12Mortgage $1,106,568 — from MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to MHANY MANAGEMENT INC. $1,106,568
2015-11-12Deed $18,400,000 — from MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK, to MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP $18,400,000
2015-11-12Mortgage $2,808,416 — from MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP; MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR $2,808,416
1993-03-30Mortgage $415,318 — from MUTUAL HSNG ASSN OFNY to NYC HPD $415,318

Ten-year activity

530
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
4
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Housing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
2017000
2018000
2019101
2020101
2021202
2022404
2023101
2024112
2025000
2026000
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The full timeline

2024
2024-08-13Agreement — from NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR; MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOP to THE CITY OF NEW YORK
2024-04-05Bedbug filing: 0 infested units
2023
2023-11-28HPD 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
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
2022-03-25311: Derelict Vehicles — Derelict Vehicles
2022-02-15311: New Tree Request — For One Address
2022-02-07311: Dead/Dying Tree — Planted More Than 2 Years Ago
2021
2021-07-07311: Damaged Tree — Branch or Limb Has Fallen Down
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
2020
2020-09-06311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2019
2019-10-13311: Sidewalk Condition — Broken Sidewalk
2016
2016-12-07311: Hazardous Materials — Unsafe Chemical, Abandoned (HC2)
2015
2015-11-12Mortgage $4,169,652 — from MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP; MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC to MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK, $4,169,652
2015-11-12Mortgage $2,510,194 — from MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to MHANY MANAGEMENT INC.$2,510,194
2015-11-12Agreement $14,230,348 — from MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to CITY OF NEW YORK ACTING BY AND THROUGH I$14,230,348
2015-11-12SMIS — from CITY OF NEW YORK ACTING BY AND THROUGH I to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR
2015-11-12SMIS — from CITY OF NEW YORK ACTING BY AND THROUGH I to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR
2015-11-12Mortgage $6,673,794 — from MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR$6,673,794
2015-11-12Mortgage $550,000 — from MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR$550,000
2015-11-12Mortgage $4,038,177 — from MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP; MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR$4,038,177
2015-11-12SMIS — from MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC
2015-11-12Mortgage $3,810,000 — from MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to CITIBANK, N.A.$3,810,000
2015-11-12Mortgage $3,185,617 — from MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP; MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR$3,185,617
2015-11-12SUBM — from CITIBANK, N.A. to MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR; CITY OF NEW YORK ACTING BY
2015-11-12Mortgage $450,000 — from MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR$450,000
2015-11-12Mortgage $29,741,584 — from MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP; MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR$29,741,584
2015-11-12Mortgage $1,106,568 — from MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to MHANY MANAGEMENT INC.$1,106,568
2015-11-12Deed $18,400,000 — from MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK, to MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP$18,400,000
2015-11-12Mortgage $2,808,416 — from MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP; MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC to NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR$2,808,416
2015-11-12Agreement — from NEW YORK CITY HOUSING DEVELOPMENT CORPOR; MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOP to THE CITY OF NEW YORK ACTING BY AND THROU
2015-11-12Agreement — from MHANY 2015 OWNER LLC; MHANY 2015 HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP to CITIBANK, N.A.
2015-11-12SMIS — from THE CITY OF NEW YORK ACTING BY AND THROU to MUTUAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION OF NEW YORK,
2012
2012-06-26Rodent inspection: Passed
2011
2011-04-19Rodent inspection: Passed
2005
2005-08-05HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ELECTRIC LIGHT FIXTURES AT FRONT ENTRANCE TO BLDG.
2005-08-05HPD class A: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE CELLAR THROUGHOUT.
2005-08-05HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE-- WALLS AND CEILINGS THROUGHOUT, APT
2005-08-05HPD class C: § 27-2010,2011,2012 ADMIN. CODE: CLEANSE AND DISINFECT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AFTER REMOVING THE STAGNANT WATER THROUGHOUT.
2004
2004-08-03HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RUSTY ANGLE IRON SUPPORT STAIRWAY STREET TO VESTIBULE.
2004-08-03HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: MAKE SAFE BY PROPERLY REPAIRING THE STRUCTURAL DEFECT. BATHROOM FLOOR SAGGING, APT #1- DUE TO DEFECTIVE BEAMS IN CELL
2004-08-03HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: MAKE SAFE BY PROPERLY REPAIRING THE STRUCTURAL DEFECT. DEFECTIVE BEAMS, CUT AWAY FROM BEARING WALL CELLAR REAR AT SOU
2004-08-03HPD class C: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PIGEONS KEPT IN CELLAR THROUGHOUT.
2004-08-03HPD class A: § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: RESET, SO AS TO SECURE A PROPER AND TIGHT CONNECTION, THE WATER CLOSET BOWL 1ST STY APT, BATHROOM.
2004-08-03HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILE FLOOR, BATHROOM APT #1.
2004-08-03HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE -MATTER 4TH,6TH TREAD UP FROM BOTTOM, 1ST TO 2ND STY PUBLIC HALL.
2004-08-03HPD class C: § 27-2010,2011,2012 ADMIN. CODE: CLEANSE AND DISINFECT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AFTER REMOVING THE SEWAGE AT CELLAR THROUGHOUT
2004-08-03HPD class A: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLAP DOORS TO FRONT CELLAR ENTRANCE.
2004-08-03HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE-- WALLS AND CEILING OF PUBLIC HALL,
2004-08-03HPD class C: § 27-2010,2011,2012 ADMIN. CODE: CLEANSE AND DISINFECT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AFTER REMOVING THE STAGNANT WATER, CELLAR THRO
2004-08-03HPD class B: § 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CARTS EMERGENCY BATTERY LIGHTS AND HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES 1ST STY PUBLIC HALL
2004-08-03HPD class A: § 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILINGS, 1ST AND 2ND STY PUBLIC HALLS.
2004-08-03HPD class B: § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE REAR YARD.
2004-08-03HPD class B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING WINDOW SASH OF CELLAR AT REAR.
1993
1993-05-12Permit PL — ISSUED
1993-03-31Mortgage assigned — from MUTUAL HSNG ASSN NYINC to NYC HPD
1993-03-30Mortgage $415,318 — from MUTUAL HSNG ASSN OFNY to NYC HPD$415,318
1993-03-30Agreement — from MUTUAL HSNG ASSN NYINC to NYC HPD
1993-03-18Agreement — from MUTUAL HSNG ASSN/NYINC to NYC HPD
1993-03-04Deed — from CITY OF NEW YORK to MUTUAL HSNG ASSN/NYINC
1993-02-08Permit AL — ISSUED
1988
1988-10-14Deed — from COMMISSIONER OF FINANCE to CITY OF NEW YORK
1976
1976-12-23Deed — from CITY OF NY to HOBBS ANNA
1973
1973-12-27Deed — from FINANCE ADMIN OF CITY OF NY; ZWICKEL, YETTA to CITY OF NY
1970
1970-08-19Deed — from BUFFALO SAVS BANK to SEC OF HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT WASH ; SECY OF HUD
1970-07-16Deed — from DALY FRANK REFEREE; YERCADO JOSHUA ETAL DEFENDANTS to BUFFALO SAVINGS BANK
1968
1968-02-14Mortgage assigned — from EASTERN SERVICE CORP to BUFFALO SAVINGS BANK
1968-01-24Mortgage — from MERCADO CARMEN; MERCADO JOSHUA to EASTERN SERVICE CORP
1968-01-24Deed — from SCOTT OPERATING CORP to MERCADO JOSHUA; MERCADO CARMEN
1966
1966-09-27Deed — from CINTRON VICTOR DFT ETAL; JACKMAN JAMES REF to SCOTT OPERATING CORPN

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