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540 AUDUBON AVENUE

Manhattan · Block 2161 · Lot 55 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

540 AUDUBON AVENUE is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1021610055) built in 1923, with 45 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 112, council district 10, zoning district R7-2, on a 10,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 38,510 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is AUDUBON PROPERTY GROUP LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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 18, 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

AUDUBON PROPERTY GROUP LLC
HPD-registered head officer: JOSEPH ZITOLO

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJOSEPH ZITOLO
  • Corporate OwnerAUDUBON PROPERTY GROUP LLC
  • Managing AgentLEMLE & WOLFF INC
  • Site ManagerANDREW KLEIMAN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jul 27, 2011 to Audubon Property Group Llc.
Previous owner: 540 Audubon Associates, L.l.c.
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jul 27, 2011DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
45
Year built
1923
Class
C1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
10,000 sqft
Building area:
38,510 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$691K
Community district:
112
Council district:
10

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 BInspected Apr 30, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MARBLE SADDLE AT DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st…
  • Class AInspected Apr 30, 2026
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILINGS AND ALL WALLS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCA…
  • Class CInspected Apr 30, 2026
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 39, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM…
  • Class AInspected Apr 30, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st STORY, 1st…
  • Class CInspected Feb 2, 2026
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM S…
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Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Jul 27, 2011).

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Audubon Property Group Llc controls 3 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:

Frequently asked questions about 540 AUDUBON AVENUE

Who owns 540 AUDUBON AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 540 AUDUBON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is AUDUBON PROPERTY GROUP LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 540 AUDUBON AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 540 AUDUBON AVENUE in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 540 AUDUBON AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 540 AUDUBON AVENUE as of May 18, 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 540 AUDUBON AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 540 AUDUBON AVENUE at $691K 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 540 AUDUBON AVENUE and what does that mean?

540 AUDUBON AVENUE is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 6 residential units. 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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