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126 EAST 53 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 4622 · Lot 29 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

126 EAST 53 STREET is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3046220029) built in 1929, with 31 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 41, zoning district R6, on a 12,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 38,585 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is GAN EAST 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

GAN EAST LLC
HPD-registered head officer: VON WILLMS

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerVON WILLMS
  • Corporate OwnerGan East LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 12, 2006 for $2.7M to 126 Realty Ny Llc.
Previous owner: 126 East 53rd Limited Liability Company
Mortgage: $2.2M recorded Jan 12, 2006 with New York Community Bank. Loan-to-value: 82%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jul 29, 2022MTGE$506KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 29, 2022AGMT$4.5MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 19, 2013MTGE$77KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 30, 2012AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 30, 2009AGMT$2.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
31
Year built
1929
Class
C7
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
12,000 sqft
Building area:
38,585 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$868K
Community district:
317
Council district:
41

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 23, 2026
    § 27-2021 ADM CODE PROVIDE SUFFICIENT, PROPER AND SEPARATE METAL RECEPTACLES FOR THE DEPOSIT OF GARBAGE, RUBBISH AND OTHER WASTE MATERIAL AN…
  • Class BInspected Apr 23, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL AND CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LO…
  • Class BInspected Apr 23, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT W…
  • Class BInspected Apr 23, 2026
    § 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 Apr 23, 2026
    § 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

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jul 29, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 126 EAST 53 STREET

Who owns 126 EAST 53 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 126 EAST 53 STREET per NYC PLUTO is GAN EAST LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 126 EAST 53 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 126 EAST 53 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 126 EAST 53 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 126 EAST 53 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 126 EAST 53 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 126 EAST 53 STREET at $868K 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 126 EAST 53 STREET and what does that mean?

126 EAST 53 STREET is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. 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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