# 587 Grand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Public-record building report from Know Your Building (https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/3011480005/587-grand-avenue-brooklyn).
BBL 3011480005 · BIN 3348537 · Generated 2026-10-31

## Concern level: severe

- 99 open class-C HPD violations (immediately hazardous) across 27 apartments
- 56 of those issued in the last 3 years
- 42 open rent-impairing violation(s)

Scale: low, moderate, high, severe. Set from open hazardous violations relative to building size, raised by distress signals (HPD's Alternative Enforcement Program, court harassment findings, evictions, unpaid OATH/ECB fines, open housing-court cases, a sold tax lien). It describes the public record, not any one apartment.

## Rent stabilization

Likely rent-stabilized. The owner registered 27 stabilized units for 2023, of about 27 apartments.
Registered units by year: 2018: 27, 2019: 27, 2020: 27, 2021: 27, 2022: 27, 2023: 27.
No public data says which specific apartment is stabilized; tenants can request their rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.

## The building

built 2001, 3 floors, 27 residential units.

## HPD housing-maintenance violations

79 open (class C immediately hazardous: 11, class B hazardous: 58, class A non-hazardous: 10); 161 on record.
8 open class-C violations were issued in the last 3 years.
7 open violations are rent-impairing.
This tax lot has 9 buildings; these counts are for this building only.

## DOB building violations

0 active (0 issued in the last 3 years); 0 on record.

## 311 housing complaints

82 in the last 12 months; 413 on record.
Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (98), WATER LEAK (56), UNSANITARY CONDITION (51), PLUMBING (47), PAINT/PLASTER (46).

## Bedbugs

50 annual bedbug filings by the owner; latest reports 0 infested units.

## Evictions

0 executed in the last 3 years; 0 on record.

## Housing court (HPD litigation)

20 cases on record, 0 open, 19 tenant-initiated, 0 with a court finding of harassment.

## City debt and tax-lien sale

On a tax-lien sale list in 2025 (30-day notice).

## Landlord

- CorporateOwner: KNOX HOMES LP
- Agent: NEW START GROUP, INC
- HeadOfficer: ALFRED THOMPSON
- Officer: LAQUASIA THOMAS
- SiteManager: LAQUASIA THOMAS

The same owner is linked to 4 other buildings (ALFRED THOMPSON at 575 GRAND AVENUE).

## Sources and limits

NYC Open Data (HPD, DOB, OATH/ECB, 311, DOF, PLUTO) and NYS DHCR building lists. This is a screening signal from public records, not legal advice; records lag and contain errors. Full interactive report with violation details and maps: https://knowyourbuilding.nyc/building/3011480005/587-grand-avenue-brooklyn