1240 HERKIMER STREET
1240 HERKIMER STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3015660017) built in 1901, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 316, council district 41, zoning district R5, on a 1,653-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,565 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is GAYLE, EDLEY, AS TRUSTEE.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 28, 2025 when GAYLE, ORETTA; GAYLE, EDLEY conveyed the property to EDLEY AND ORETTA GAYLE JOINT REVOCABLE TRUST; GAYLE, EDLEY, AS TRUSTEE; GAYLE, ORETTA, AS TRUSTEE for a non-disclosed consideration. 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
HPD registered contacts
- Managing AgentEDLEY GAYLE
- Joint OwnerORETTA GAYLE
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R5
- Lot size:
- 1,653 sqft
- Building area:
- 2,565 sqft
- Floors:
- 3
- Assessed value:
- $65K
- Community district:
- 316
- Council district:
- 41
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class AInspected May 4, 2026(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
- Class IInspected Nov 20, 2025§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class AInspected Jun 9, 2025(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
- Class IInspected Nov 29, 2024§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class AInspected Apr 10, 2024(A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 1240 HERKIMER STREET
Who owns 1240 HERKIMER STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 1240 HERKIMER STREET per NYC PLUTO is GAYLE, EDLEY, AS TRUSTEE. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 28, 2025 when the property was conveyed to EDLEY AND ORETTA GAYLE JOINT REVOCABLE TRUST; GAYLE, EDLEY, AS TRUSTEE; GAYLE, ORETTA, AS TRUSTEE. 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 1240 HERKIMER STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 1240 HERKIMER STREET was recorded on March 28, 2025, when GAYLE, ORETTA; GAYLE, EDLEY conveyed the property to EDLEY AND ORETTA GAYLE JOINT REVOCABLE TRUST; GAYLE, EDLEY, AS TRUSTEE; GAYLE, ORETTA, AS TRUSTEE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 1240 HERKIMER STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1240 HERKIMER 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 1240 HERKIMER STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 1240 HERKIMER STREET at $65K 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 1240 HERKIMER STREET and what does that mean?
1240 HERKIMER STREET is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more 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.