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NYC Building Records · BBL 1007700036

201 WEST 20 STREET

Manhattan · Block 770 · Lot 36 · Multi-story store + offices (Class K4)

201 WEST 20 STREET is a Class K4 (multi-story store + offices) building in Manhattan (BBL 1007700036) built in 1890, with 12 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 104, council district 3, zoning district R8A, on a 2,106-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 7,350 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 344 BOWERY RETAIL LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 21, 2025 when LEO THE DOG, LLC; MCBDKTS, LLC; BARMIL REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC conveyed the property to CENTURIAN CREDIT CORP.; 344 BOWERY RETAIL LLC; I. & G. PARTNERS for $4.50M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 17, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

344 BOWERY RETAIL LLC
HPD-registered head officer: BEN BRAKA

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerBEN BRAKA
  • Corporate Owner344 BOWERY RETAILS LLC
  • Managing AgentCHOICE NEW YORK MANAGEMENT
  • Site ManagerBRIAN DONOVAN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Mar 21, 2025 for $4.5M to CENTURIAN CREDIT CORP.; 344 BOWERY RETAIL LLC; I. & G. PARTNERS.
Previous owner: LEO THE DOG, LLC; MCBDKTS, LLC; BARMIL REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Mar 21, 2025DEED$4.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 15, 2023DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 27, 2013AGMT$1.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 16, 2006DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
12
Year built
1890
Class
K4
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8A
Lot size:
2,106 sqft
Building area:
7,350 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$878K
Community district:
104
Council district:
3

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class CInspected Sep 7, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING 130 DEGREES AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE AP…
  • Class BInspected Sep 7, 2025
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF STOVE BEING STORED AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
  • Class AInspected Aug 20, 2025
    § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM…
  • Class BInspected Aug 20, 2025
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN AC…
  • Class BInspected Aug 20, 2025
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVI…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Mar 21, 2025).

Other buildings in this portfolio

CENTURIAN CREDIT CORP.; 344 BOWERY RETAIL LLC; I. & G. PARTNERS controls 2 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:

Frequently asked questions about 201 WEST 20 STREET

Who owns 201 WEST 20 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 201 WEST 20 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 344 BOWERY RETAIL LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 21, 2025 when the property was conveyed to CENTURIAN CREDIT CORP.; 344 BOWERY RETAIL LLC; I. & G. PARTNERS. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 201 WEST 20 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 201 WEST 20 STREET was recorded on March 21, 2025, when LEO THE DOG, LLC; MCBDKTS, LLC; BARMIL REALTY ASSOCIATES LLC conveyed the property to CENTURIAN CREDIT CORP.; 344 BOWERY RETAIL LLC; I. & G. PARTNERS for $4.50M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 201 WEST 20 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 201 WEST 20 STREET as of May 17, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 201 WEST 20 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 201 WEST 20 STREET at $878K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 201 WEST 20 STREET and what does that mean?

201 WEST 20 STREET is NYC building class K4 — Multi-story store + offices. A multi-story store with commercial offices above. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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