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NYC Building Records · BBL 3067640012

1530 EAST 18 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 6764 · Lot 12 · Elevator, semi-fireproof (Class D1)

1530 EAST 18 STREET is a Class D1 (elevator, semi-fireproof) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3067640012) built in 1932, with 55 residential units across 6 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 314, council district 48, zoning district R4-1, on a 12,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 54,300 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is BENS REALTY 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

BENS REALTY LLC
HPD-registered head officer: ESTHER SOKOLOWSKI

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerESTHER SOKOLOWSKI
  • Corporate OwnerBENS REALTY LLC

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: MTGE recorded May 27, 2020.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 27, 2020MTGE$1.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 27, 2020AGMT$2.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 13, 2013MTGE$490KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 13, 2013AGMT$2.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 20, 2009MTGE$1.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
55
Year built
1932
Class
D1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R4-1
Lot size:
12,000 sqft
Building area:
54,300 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$955K
Community district:
314
Council district:
48

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 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 CInspected Dec 12, 2025
    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM NORT…
  • 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 CInspected Nov 20, 2025
    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6B, 6th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM NORT…
  • Class BInspected Jul 23, 2025
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LATCH AT COMPACTOR DOOR AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 27, 2020).

Frequently asked questions about 1530 EAST 18 STREET

Who owns 1530 EAST 18 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 1530 EAST 18 STREET per NYC PLUTO is BENS REALTY LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1530 EAST 18 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1530 EAST 18 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 1530 EAST 18 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1530 EAST 18 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 1530 EAST 18 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1530 EAST 18 STREET at $955K 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 1530 EAST 18 STREET and what does that mean?

1530 EAST 18 STREET is NYC building class D1 — Elevator, semi-fireproof. A semi-fireproof elevator apartment building. 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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