Higher is better. Based on 26 data sources across violations, complaints, permits, sales, and legal records.
Moderate Confidence
This building is in good shape with only minor issues on record
Minor issues on record. Review the details below, but no major concerns.
172 Jerome Street is a two-family home built in 1901 in Brooklyn with 2 residential units. It holds a Grade B health score — most influenced by complaint activity — with 2 open HPD violations. Our analysis reviewed 40 records across 26 public data sources, benchmarked against similar small prewar residential buildings in NYC.
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vs Neighborhood (11207)
7,446 buildings in this zip code
32nd
Better than 32% of buildings in 11207
32th in neighborhood
Avg score: 85
WorstBest in 11207
Alerts
Outstanding Tax Liens
The city has filed tax liens against this property for unpaid taxes or charges. This can indicate financial distress.
Water/Sewer Debt
This property has outstanding water or sewer charges, which can indicate the owner is not keeping up with building expenses.
Score Breakdown
Living ConditionsBased on housing violations — things like heat, hot water, pests, mold
71Fair
Building SafetyStructural issues, fire safety, elevator problems, code violations
No issues
Complaint BurdenHow often residents call 311 or file complaints about this building
46Poor
Management QualityHow quickly the owner fixes problems and maintains the building
No issues
Financial HealthTax liens, water debt, unpaid city charges
76Good
Legal & EnforcementCity lawsuits and legal actions against the building owner
No issues
Maintenance HistoryBoiler, facade, and routine upkeep inspection records
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