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NYC Building Records · BBL 3084930058

1708 EAST 54 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 8493 · Lot 58 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

1708 EAST 54 STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3084930058) built in 1920, with 3 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 318, council district 46, zoning district R5, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,300 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is KAST PROPERTY & DEVELOPERS, LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 21, 2026 when KAST PROPERTY & DEVELOPERS, LLC; ESTATE OF FOUAD POUYAFAR; R. KENNETH BARNARD, CHAPTER 7 TRUSTEE conveyed the property to 265 PENN REALTY CORP. for $710K. 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 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

KAST PROPERTY & DEVELOPERS, LLC
HPD-registered head officer: Cindy Elul

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerCindy Elul
  • Corporate Owner265 Penn Realty Corp
  • Site ManagerJacob Elul

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 21, 2026 for $710K to 265 PENN REALTY CORP..
Previous owner: KAST PROPERTY & DEVELOPERS, LLC; ESTATE OF FOUAD POUYAFAR; R. KENNETH BARNARD, CHAPTER 7 TRUSTEE
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 21, 2026DEED$710KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 14, 2013DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 10, 2007MTGE$444KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 17, 2006DEED$650KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1920
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
2,300 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$47K
Community district:
318
Council district:
46

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 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 9, 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…
  • Class IInspected Nov 22, 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 21, 2026).

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265 PENN REALTY CORP. controls 3 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:

Frequently asked questions about 1708 EAST 54 STREET

Who owns 1708 EAST 54 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 1708 EAST 54 STREET per NYC PLUTO is KAST PROPERTY & DEVELOPERS, LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 21, 2026 when the property was conveyed to 265 PENN REALTY CORP.. 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 1708 EAST 54 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 1708 EAST 54 STREET was recorded on January 21, 2026, when KAST PROPERTY & DEVELOPERS, LLC; ESTATE OF FOUAD POUYAFAR; R. KENNETH BARNARD, CHAPTER 7 TRUSTEE conveyed the property to 265 PENN REALTY CORP. for $710K. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 1708 EAST 54 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1708 EAST 54 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 1708 EAST 54 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1708 EAST 54 STREET at $47K 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 1708 EAST 54 STREET and what does that mean?

1708 EAST 54 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.

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