48 Starr Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221
BBL 3031960030 (Borough 3, Block 3196, Lot 30) · BIN 3072708 · Last updated:
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
48 Starr Street (Brooklyn, NY 11221; tax lot BBL 3031960030) is a 6-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C2: walk-up apartments, five or six families), built around 1931, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R6. City tax records list the owner as B&R CLUSTER HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR PORATION; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated June 13, 2025 lists a price of $10,670,376 in a deed covering 24 lots. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,205,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows three active DOB violations. There were no 311 requests in the past 12 months and six HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- B&R CLUSTER HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR PORATION
- Building class
- C2 · Walk-up apartments, five or six families
- Year built · units
- 1931 · 6 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 2,500 sq ft · R6
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,205,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $10,670,376 · 2025-06-13
- BBL
- 3031960030
- BIN
- 3072708
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 3Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “48 Starr Street, Brooklyn, NY 11221 (BBL 3031960030)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/48-starr-street-3031960030. Source: NYC Open Data.
Lot & building
Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.
- Owner (as listed by the city)
- B&R CLUSTER HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND COR PORATIONThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- C2 – Walk-up apartments, five or six familiesThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1931Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 2001.
- Floors
- 3
- Units
- 6 residential / 6 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,500 sq ft (25 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 4,125 sq ft
- Zoning
- R6The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 1.65 built / 2.43 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
- Identifiers
- BBL 3031960030 (Borough 3, Block 3196, Lot 30) · BIN 3072708BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-04; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $1,205,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
- Assessed value
- $542,250The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $120,375Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 2A – residential rental, 4–6 units
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $1,205,000 | $542,250 | 2A |
| 2026 | Final | $1,004,000 | $451,800 | 2A |
| 2025 | Final | $1,255,000 | $564,750 | 2A |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-04
Sales & deed history 8
Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-13 | DEED | $10,670,376 one deed covering 24 lots; price is for all of them | B&R Management Limited Partnership | B&R Cluster Housing Development Fund Corporation | 2025061700146001 |
| 2003-12-10 | DEED | $10,670,370 one deed covering 24 lots; price is for all of them | Neighborhood Partnership Housing Development Fund | B&R Management Limited Partnership | 2003121400033006 |
| 2000-09-27 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 25 lots; price is for all of them | City Of New York | Dept Of Housing Preservation & Development | FT_3910007364291 |
| 1986-07-07 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 1619 lots; price is for all of them | Commissioner Of Finance | City Of New York | FT_3870001179887 |
| 1979-11-20 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Imbriani Charles; Imbriani Maria | Catarelli Charles | BK_7930111900992 |
| 1974-03-21 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Catarell Joseph; Catarell Frank | Imbriani Maria; Catarelli Charles | BK_7430069800965 |
| 1966-06-03 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Ficano Stephen | Catarelli Lucia | BK_6630015000386 |
| 1966-01-06 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Tamburello Vincenza; Tamburello Antonino | Ficano Stephen | BK_6630000300280 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04
DOB job filings 0 open of 6
A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not open LOC Issued · 2023-11-13 | B00883059-I1 DOB NOW | Alteration | 2023-07-18 | $25,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2003-01-06 | 301245891 BIS | A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work) | 2001-11-07 | — |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2003-01-15 | 301197595 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2001-07-16 | $20,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2003-03-19 | 300932196 BIS | A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy) | 1999-08-26 | $235,332 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 1997-05-13 | 300500955 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1996-02-13 | $4,575 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 1998-04-07 | 300052065 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1990-12-17 | $150,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-04; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31
Work permits 15
Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-18 | 2023-11-08 | B00883059-I1 DOB NOW | General Construction FILING TO REPAIR RETAINING WALL | Signed-off |
| 2002-08-26 | 2003-08-26 | 301197595 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2002-04-25 | 2003-04-25 | 301197595 BIS | Equipment work / Sprinkler | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2002-04-25 | 2003-04-25 | 300932196 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2002-03-08 | 2002-12-31 | 301245891 BIS | Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2002-03-08 | 2003-04-01 | 300932196 BIS | Alteration | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1998-03-16 | 1998-12-01 | 300052065 BIS | Equipment work / Mechanical/HVAC | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1996-04-08 | 1996-12-23 | 300500955 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1996-04-08 | 1996-12-23 | 300500955 BIS | Equipment work / Fuel burning | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1996-04-08 | 1996-12-23 | 300500955 BIS | Equipment work / Boiler | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1996-04-08 | 1996-12-23 | 300500955 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1996-04-08 | 1996-12-23 | 300500955 BIS | Equipment work / Boiler | ISSUED (initial) |
Showing 12 of 15 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 3 active of 9
Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2015-03-03 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT | V030315LBLVIO13150 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 2014-05-15 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2012 INSPECTION REPORT | V051514LBLVIO09415 |
| Active V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE | 1993-08-16 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V081693LL629123088 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2001-02-27 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*022701LL629118873 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1999-03-16 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*031699LL629119025 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1998-05-04 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*050498LL629118445 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1995-08-29 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*082995LL629124800 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1994-06-01 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*060194LL629106237 | |
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 1993-06-01 | LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED | V*060193LL629106236 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 1
DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved Hearing: DEFAULT · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2023-04-25 | CLASS - 2 | AT TIME OF INSPECTION, OBSERVED AT EXP#3 OF 48 STARR STREET REAR RETAINING WALL APPROX. 5FT HEIGHT X 20 LF PARTIALLY COLLAPSED ONTO ADJACENT SIDEYARD OF 116 WILSON AVE. REST OF RETAINING WALL IN DANGER OF FURTH | $1,562 / $1,774 / $0 | 39085344M |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-04
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 23
Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2026-05-27 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | B R CLUSTER HOUSING DEVELOPMEN | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049839853L |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2025-09-13 | Fire Department Of Nyc | INSPECTION AND TESTING | B R MGMT LP | $0 / $0 / $0 | 014205386R |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2023-04-25 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER | B AND R MANAGEMENT LIMITED PAR | $1,562 / $1,774 / $0 | 039085344M |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED | 2022-07-10 | Sanitation Recycling | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE | B AND R MANAGEMENT LIMITED PAR | $80 / $80 / $0 | 047515726P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2019-04-19 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | B AND R MANAGEMENT LIMITED | $100 / $100 / $0 | 0206809397 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2017-11-27 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | NON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYC CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 1TO8 DWELLING UNITS | B AND R MANAGEMENT LIMITED PAR | $25 / $25 / $0 | 044446612L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2017-03-04 | Sanitation Dept | IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSE | B AND R MANAGEMENT LIMITED PAR | $100 / $100 / — | 044362605P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2017-03-04 | IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSE | B AND R MANAGEMENT LIMITED PAR | $100 / $100 / — | 040398863R | |
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT | 2015-06-22 | FAILURE TO BUNDLE NEWSPAPES MAGAZINES CARDBOARD 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | B R MGMT LIMITED PARTNERS | $25 / $25 / — | 0187907125 | |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2014-12-29 | Sanitation Dept | RECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W NON-RECYC 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | B AND R MANAGEMENT LIMITED PAR | $25 / $25 / — | 041389638M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2014-10-26 | Sanitation Police | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES | B AND R MANAGEMENT LIMITED PAR | $100 / $100 / — | 042683560P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2013-12-23 | Sanitation Dept | NON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYC CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION 1TO8 DWELLING UNITS | B AND R MANAGEMENT LIMITED PAR | $25 / $25 / — | 041359416J |
Showing 12 of 23 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
HPD registration & contacts
Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.
- HPD building ID
- 375911
- Last registered
- 2026-09-03
- Registration valid until
- 2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporateowner | B & R Housing LP | Staten Island, Ny | |
| Agent | Brandon Benitez | DIRECT BUILDING MANAGEMENT | Staten Island, Ny |
| Headofficer | Linda Vera | Staten Island, Ny | |
| Sitemanager | Stephanie Charlemagne |
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-04; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-04
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 5
Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.
| Status | Class | Issued | Apt | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2022-11-17 | I | 2022-11-10 | §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 SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2022-03-07 | A | 2022-03-02 | (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 HPDS WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BED BUGS. | |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2019-06-06 | B | 2019-02-21 | 3B | § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE ARRANGE AND MAKE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2019-06-06 | B | 2019-02-21 | 3B | § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE LOCATED AT APT 3B, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST |
| Closed Violation Dismissed · 2015-11-06 | I | 2015-10-14 | §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 SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
HPD complaints 6
Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.
| Received | Status | Apt | Problem(s) | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-18 | CLOSE | BLDG | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | More than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted a tenant in t |
| 2019-02-18 | CLOSE | 3B | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
| 2019-02-13 | CLOSE | 3B | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development responded to a complaint of no heat or hot water and was advised by a tenant in the building that heat and hot water had been restored. If the co |
| 2019-01-22 | CLOSE | BLDG | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | More than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted a tenant in t |
| 2019-01-21 | CLOSE | BLDG | Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building | More than one complaint was received for this building-wide condition. This complaint status is for the initial complaint.The Department of Housing Preservation and Development contacted a tenant in t |
| 2019-01-21 | CLOSE | 3B | Heat/Hot Water – Apartment Only | The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04
311 requests (last 12 months) 0
Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-04
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