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221 Himrod Street

Brooklyn · 11237 · BBL 3032680047 · look up another building

A company took title here in August 1, 2025.

Most recent filing on this building: a violation, September 8, 2026

221 Himrod Street is a multi-family walk-up in Bushwick, Brooklyn, ZIP 11237. City records date it to 1931 and count 6 apartments. The city's property file lists the owner of record as MF BLUE VALLEY APARTMENTS, LLC. Its total assessed value is $554K, for the 2026 tax year.

No DHCR registration is on file for this address, which is a gap in the record rather than an answer about your apartment. The state will send you your own rent history free, and it is the only binding answer on what you should be paying.

Who owns 221 Himrod Street

The most recent recorded deed is dated Aug 1, 2025, transferring the lot to a private individual for a stated $2.7M. The deed before it was recorded Aug 1, 2025, so the lot changed hands twice inside 0 days. PulseCities holds 2 recorded deeds for this lot. Deeds recorded through September 29, 2026, the most recent day the city has published.

A deed names a party of record. Stated consideration of $0 usually marks a transfer between related parties rather than a sale.

Know the month this building changes

Most buildings here are quiet. Two filings a year is normal, so most months there's nothing to report on 221 Himrod Street and we'll say so. The point is the month we do

Sales and ownership history at 221 Himrod Street

Party recordedRecordedAmount
Private individualDEED from 221 HIMROD ST LLCAug 1, 2025$2.7M
MF Blue Valley Apartments LLCDEED from Private individualAug 1, 2025

Deeds and assignments recorded in ACRIS, one row per document. Amount is the stated consideration; $0 often marks a non-arms-length transfer. An assignment moves a lender's paper and is not a sale. Source: NYC ACRIS, current through September 29, 2026.

Taxes and assessed value for 221 Himrod Street

The city's Department of Finance assessed this lot at $554K for the 2026 tax year. That works out to $92K per residential unit. Assessed value is what the city taxes, not what the building would sell for, and the two routinely differ by a wide margin. The bill itself turns on the tax class rate and on any exemptions or abatements attached to the lot, neither of which is published here.

1 marshal eviction at 221 Himrod Street

City marshals executed 1 eviction at 221 Himrod Street in the record PulseCities holds, the most recent on Jul 8, 2024. That is more than 9 in 10 buildings its size in 11237. Holding the marshal docket number or the court index number from one of these? Look up that case →

Rent stabilization at 221 Himrod Street

No DHCR rent-stabilization registration is on file for 221 Himrod Street in the years PulseCities holds. Absence is not proof: an owner who stops registering leaves the same gap as a building that never had stabilized units. Checking your own apartment starts with the free rent history from the state. That is the only binding answer, and it takes time to come back. While you wait, you can get an email when the record here moves: a deed, an eviction, a permit or a violation filed on this building. How to check rent-stabilized status →

Open code violations at 221 Himrod Street

HPD and DOB inspectors have written 30 violations against this building, of which 10 remain unresolved. That is more than 9 in 10 buildings its size in 11237. The most serious open grade here is immediately hazardous, with 3 open violations.

Classes run A (non-hazardous) to C (immediately hazardous); DOB class I carries a vacate order. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.

Violation history at 221 Himrod Street

ViolationIssuedClass
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartmentNotice Of Issuance Sent To TenantSep 8, 2026C
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 sq ft observed at the ceiling…Notice Of Issuance Sent To TenantSep 8, 2026A
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordan…Nov Sent OutSep 8, 2026B
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures at range in the kitchenNov Sent OutSep 8, 2026C
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entranceNov Sent OutJun 6, 2026C
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from…Nov Sent OutJun 6, 2026B
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from eastNov Sent OutJun 6, 2026B
Abate the nuisance consisting of pests. evidence of flies in the entire apartmentNov Sent OutJun 6, 2026B

The 8 most recent violations written against this building, newest first, 8 of them still open. Each row is the inspector's own wording with the statute citation removed. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.

311 complaint history at 221 Himrod Street

24 complaints in the past 12 months

NYC 311 housing and building complaints logged for this address. Source: NYC 311, current through October 10, 2026.

How 221 Himrod Street compares in 11237

35.4/100MODERATE AREA PRESSURE

PulseCities tracks 4,360 lots in 11237, of which 119 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 225 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. This building is in that second group, which is 2.7% of the ZIP. 11237 scores 35.4 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 58 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Bushwick →

What else this owner holds

MF Blue Valley Apartments LLC took title to 8 other buildings in the deed record. A shared buyer on a deed is a fact about the filing, not proof that one operation runs them all:

Every deed recorded for MF Blue Valley Apartments LLC →

Other buildings on this block

The city's files carry a record for 3 other addresses on tax block 3268 in Brooklyn. They run in lot order, which is roughly the order you would walk them:

Questions about 221 Himrod Street

Who owns 221 Himrod Street?

The most recent deed on file for 221 Himrod Street names a private individual. Deeds record the party that took title, which is often a holding company rather than the operator managing the building. That deed was recorded Aug 1, 2025.

How much did 221 Himrod Street sell for?

The most recent deed states a consideration of $2.7M, recorded Aug 1, 2025 in ACRIS. Stated consideration is what the parties filed, and it can differ from the economics of the deal.

Have there been evictions at 221 Himrod Street?

Yes. One marshal-executed eviction at 221 Himrod Street appears in the NYC evictions dataset, the most recent on Jul 8, 2024. The dataset covers executed evictions only, so it undercounts housing court activity: cases that settle or end in a move-out never reach a marshal.

Is 221 Himrod Street rent stabilized?

No DHCR registration for 221 Himrod Street appears in the years PulseCities holds. That is a gap in the registration record rather than an answer about any apartment, and the free rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal is what settles it.

What is 221 Himrod Street assessed at for property taxes?

The Department of Finance assessed the lot at $554K for the 2026 tax year. That is the figure the city taxes rather than a sale price, and the bill depends on the tax class rate and on any exemptions on the lot.

What is the displacement risk around 221 Himrod Street?

11237 (Bushwick) scores 35.4 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, 311 complaint volume, executed evictions, and serious HPD violations. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.

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Sourced from NYC public records: ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, the NYC evictions dataset, and 311. Records reflect what agencies have published and can lag events.