561 Knickerbocker Avenue

Brooklyn · 11237 · BBL 3033350001

35.6/100MODERATE AREA PRESSURE

561 Knickerbocker Avenue is a multi-family elevator building in Bushwick, Brooklyn, ZIP 11237. City records date it to 1998 and count 43 residential units. The city's property file lists the owner of record as Knickerbocker Squareassociates L P. Its most recent total assessed value is $2.1M.

What the eviction record shows

City marshals executed 1 eviction at 561 Knickerbocker Avenue in the record PulseCities holds, the most recent on Sep 10, 2025. Holding the marshal docket number or the court index number from one of these? Look up that case →

Executed evictions

TypeExecuted
Residentialdocket 41064Sep 10, 2025

Marshal-executed residential evictions from the NYC evictions dataset, past 12 months. Source: NYC marshal eviction records, current through August 27, 2026.

Rent stabilization at this address

DHCR registration records list 43 rent-stabilized units at this building in 2023, the most recent year PulseCities holds. Registration is building-level and does not settle the status of any single apartment; the rent history does. Checking your own apartment starts with the free rent history. How to check rent-stabilized status →

Open violations

HPD and DOB inspectors have written 49 violations against this building, of which 21 remain unresolved. The most serious open grade here is immediately hazardous, with 2 open violations.

Classes run A (non-hazardous) to C (immediately hazardous); DOB class I carries a vacate order. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through August 26, 2026.

311 housing complaints

12 complaints in the past 12 months

NYC 311 housing and building complaints logged for this address. Source: NYC 311, current through August 26, 2026.

How 561 Knickerbocker Avenue compares in 11237

PulseCities tracks 4,359 lots in 11237, of which 108 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 194 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. This building is in that second group, which is 2.5% of the ZIP. 11237 scores 35.6 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 61 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Bushwick →

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Questions about 561 Knickerbocker Avenue

Who owns 561 Knickerbocker Avenue?

The most recent deed on file for 561 Knickerbocker Avenue names Knickerbocker Squareassociates L P. Deeds record the party that took title, which is often a holding company rather than the operator managing the building.

Has 561 Knickerbocker Avenue changed hands recently?

No deed for 561 Knickerbocker Avenue appears in the ACRIS records PulseCities holds. That means no transfer has been published for this lot in the current window, not that the building has never been sold.

Have there been evictions at 561 Knickerbocker Avenue?

Yes. One marshal-executed eviction at 561 Knickerbocker Avenue appears in the NYC evictions dataset, the most recent on Sep 10, 2025. 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 561 Knickerbocker Avenue rent stabilized?

DHCR registrations list 43 stabilized units at this building in 2023. Registration is building-level, so it does not settle whether one apartment is stabilized. The free rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal does.

What is the displacement risk around 561 Knickerbocker Avenue?

11237 (Bushwick) scores 35.6 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: eviction rate, LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, assessment spikes, and 311 complaint volume. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.

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.