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NYC Building Records · BBL 3052930048

1247 40 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 5293 · Lot 48 · Two-family frame (Class B2)

1247 40 STREET is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3052930048) built in 1901, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 312, council district 39, zoning district R6, on a 1,903-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,472 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is KATZ, LEIBY.

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

KATZ, LEIBY

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Site ManagerJOSEPH WEISS

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 28, 2012 for $750K to Katz, Leiby.
Previous owner: Piellucci, Raymond
Mortgage: $533K recorded Nov 28, 2012 with Mers. Loan-to-value: 71%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 28, 2012MTGE$533KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 28, 2012DEED$750KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1901
Class
B2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
1,903 sqft
Building area:
2,472 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$93K
Community district:
312
Council district:
39

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 IInspected Nov 24, 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 IInspected Nov 28, 2023
    §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 IInspected Nov 17, 2022
    §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 IInspected Mar 16, 2022
    §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 CInspected Apr 29, 2021
    § 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE ..CELLAR AT BOILER…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Nov 28, 2012).

Frequently asked questions about 1247 40 STREET

Who owns 1247 40 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 1247 40 STREET per NYC PLUTO is KATZ, LEIBY. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1247 40 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1247 40 STREET 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 1247 40 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1247 40 STREET 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 1247 40 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1247 40 STREET at $93K 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 1247 40 STREET and what does that mean?

1247 40 STREET is NYC building class B2 — Two-family frame. A two-family residential building of frame construction. 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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