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1517 DEKALB AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 3236 · Lot 44 · Walk-up, five to six (Class C2)

1517 DEKALB AVENUE is a Class C2 (walk-up, five to six) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3032360044) built in 1931, with 6 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 304, council district 37, zoning district R6, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,750 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is ISSAC DEKALB, 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

ISSAC DEKALB, LLC
HPD-registered head officer: Chaskel Landau

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerChaskel Landau
  • Corporate OwnerIssac Dekalb LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Sep 23, 2008 for $590K to Issac Dekalb, Llc.
Previous owner: Kishun, Gaindamatti
Mortgage: $74K recorded Sep 23, 2008 with Northfield Bank. Loan-to-value: 12%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 24, 2017MTGE$430KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 24, 2017AGMT$1.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 22, 2015AGMT$2.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 23, 2008DEED$590KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 23, 2008MTGE$74KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1931
Class
C2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
4,750 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$452K
Community district:
304
Council district:
37

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 Nov 23, 2024
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING PERMANENTLY INSTALLED KICKSTAND AT VESTIBULE DOOR KEEPING IT…
  • Class CInspected Nov 18, 2024
    § 27-2044, 2041.1 HMC: §238 MDL and 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING THE DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE HINGES AT VES…
  • Class CInspected Nov 18, 2024
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING KICKSTAND DOORSTOP INSTALLED AT VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STORY
  • Class CInspected Nov 14, 2024
    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMEN…
  • Class CInspected Nov 14, 2024
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE DEVICE PREVENTING DOOR FROM BEING SELF-CLOSING KICKSTAND DOOR STOPPER INSTALLED AT VESTIBULE DOOR , 1st STOR…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 24, 2017).

Frequently asked questions about 1517 DEKALB AVENUE

Who owns 1517 DEKALB AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 1517 DEKALB AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is ISSAC DEKALB, LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1517 DEKALB AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1517 DEKALB 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 1517 DEKALB AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1517 DEKALB 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 1517 DEKALB AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1517 DEKALB AVENUE at $452K 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 1517 DEKALB AVENUE and what does that mean?

1517 DEKALB AVENUE is NYC building class C2 — Walk-up, five to six. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building, 5-6 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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