Building record from city data · BROOKLYN, NY

1491 St Johns Pl

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built 1924 · 4 stories · 16 apartments · BIN 3036875 · BBL 3013790055

Worth knowing
1 open immediately hazardous (class C) HPD violation about doors and windows
Source: Housing Maintenance Code Violations · as of 2026-10-21
Worth knowing
Clean in the records
Registered with the city

FAIRSTEAD MANAGEMENT, NYC PACT PRESERVATION PARTNERS LLC

Heat or hot water: 3 reports to the city since 2024
2024Heat or hot water · Nov 2024 · 2 reports (4 complaints)Nov 18, 2024Nov 21, 2024Nov 25, 2024Nov 26, 2024
2025Heat or hot water · Nov 2025 · 1 report (1 complaint)Nov 20, 2025
2026
Source: HPD Complaints and Problems · as of 2026-10-21

Also reported

2024 – 2026

A filled month had a report to HPD; darker means more than one, and the past year is brightest. Tap one to read it. Complaints within a week count as one report. Records list complaints filed, not conditions found.

Apartments named in these records

2 of this building’s 16 apartments are named in a city record. The rest have no record naming them, which is the usual case.

These are city records about an apartment, not about anyone who lives or lived there. They may not be used to screen a tenant.

Heat and hot water

Issues on record · 5 complaints, 2024–2025 · 1 in the past year
Heat source

Boiler burning natural gas (A.O. Smith BC 399872), registration current since Oct 2026

Clean Air Tracking System (boiler registrations), as of 2026-10-21 · See this building's boiler registrations on NYC Open Data →
Boiler inspection filings

Latest accepted inspection Sep 2025, defects reported: no

DOB NOW: Safety Boiler, as of 2026-10-21 · See the boiler filings at DOB →
What this counts

Accepted annual boiler inspection filings, any date

Heat and hot water complaints

1 heat or hot water complaint

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-21 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints, heat season 2025–26 (Oct 1–May 31)

  • Boiler work permitsno recordNo boiler work permits on record

Water and pipes

1 complaint, 2025
Water service line

Non-Lead (records)

Lead Service Line Location Coordinates, as of 2026-01-30

Pests and cleanliness

2 resolved since 2024

Fire and safety

3 resolved since 2024

Electrical

Issues on record, most recently 2025

Structure and facade

Issues on record, most recently 2025
  • Facade ratingnot requiredNot required: facade inspections apply only to buildings taller than 6 stories
  • Sidewalk shed and scaffoldingfoundNo active shed permit; permits since May 2023, last expired Dec 2025
  • Landmark statusno recordNot in a historic district on record

Flooding

No issues on record
FEMA flood zone

Outside FEMA's 1% annual-chance flood zone: X

FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, as of 2026-10-21
What this counts

Effective FIRM zones touching the building footprint

Stormwater flooding

Extreme storm, 2080 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, 2050 sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Moderate storm, today's sea levels: Not in mapped flooding; Limited storm, today's sea levels: Not loaded (file format unreadable)

NYC Stormwater Flood Maps, as of 2024-07-03
What this counts

Mapped ponding touching the building footprint

BasementWhole tax lot

Below grade

PLUTO (tax lot data), as of 2026-08-24

Energy

EnergyWhole tax lot

ENERGY STAR score 91 (2024 report), reported for all of STERLING PLACE REHABS (SAINT JOHNS-STERLING) (5 buildings)

Energy and Water Data Disclosure (Local Law 84), as of 2025-11-25
What this counts

Letter grades are issued by the city under Local Law 33 and posted near the building entrance; Blueflo shows the reported score only

General condition and all records

HPD violations

5 open: 5 about building conditions — doors and windows (2), walls, floors and stairs (2), electrical (1); 1 immediately hazardous (class C). 5 further violations from 2024–2025 were closed. 11 violations on record in all, 2013–2025 — the 10 most recent are listed here

Housing Maintenance Code Violations, as of 2026-10-21 · Read these violations in full at HPD Online →
What this counts

Open HPD violations inspected in the last 10 years; class C = immediately hazardous. Paperwork = failure to file, notify or certify

DOB violations

3 open: 2 about building conditions, 1 about filings or paperwork

DOB Violations, as of 2026-10-21 · Read these violations in full at DOB →
What this counts

Open DOB, ECB and DOB NOW Safety violations, any date, one per violation. ECB class 1 = hazardous, class 2 = major

Resident complaints to the city

5 heat or hot water, 3 appliances, 3 general repairs, 2 plumbing, 1 doors or windows, 1 paint or plaster

Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems, as of 2026-10-21 · See the complaints at HPD Online →
What this counts

HPD complaints received in the last 2 years; the list below is every complaint on record for the last three years

  • Salesno recordNo recorded sale since 2016

Nothing on record

Rent and tenancyNot on the state list
  • Rent stabilizationno recordNot on the state's 2024 list. Owners who register late or not at all are missing, so ask HCR about a specific apartment
Gasno record
  • Gas pipingno recordNo open gas piping filing violations. Inspection results themselves are not published
ElevatorsNot applicable
  • Elevatorsnot requiredNo elevators registered to this building

Sources

24 datasets

Each date is when we last checked that dataset, not when the record itself was created.