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NYC Building Records · BBL 3031640042

185 JEFFERSON STREET

Brooklyn · Block 3164 · Lot 42 · Walk-up, five to six (Class C2)

185 JEFFERSON STREET is a Class C2 (walk-up, five to six) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3031640042) built in 1931, with 6 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 304, council district 34, zoning district R6, on a 2,667-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 5,440 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is JEFFERSON VIP PARTNERS, 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

JEFFERSON VIP PARTNERS, LLC
HPD-registered head officer: ERIC MARGULES

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerERIC MARGULES
  • Corporate OwnerJEFFERSON VIP PARTNERS
  • Managing AgentROWDY MANAGEMENT
  • Site ManagerELIZABETH NOVOTNY

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Sep 25, 2019 for $3.8M to Jefferson Vip Partners, Llc.
Previous owner: 185 Jefferson Partners L.p
Mortgage: $2.6M recorded Sep 25, 2019 with Amalgamated Bank. Loan-to-value: 70%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Sep 25, 2019DEED$3.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 25, 2019MTGE$286KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 25, 2019AGMT$2.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 2, 2015DEED$1.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 2, 2015DEEDNot disclosedParties 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:
2,667 sqft
Building area:
5,440 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$643K
Community district:
304
Council district:
34

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 Sep 24, 2024
    § 27-2142 ADM CODE APTS HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMPLIANCE FOR APTS #…
  • Class CInspected Sep 16, 2024
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF FIRE DAMAGE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3R, 3rd STORY, 1st APAR…
  • Class AInspected Sep 16, 2024
    § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND…
  • Class AInspected Sep 16, 2024
    § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM…
  • Class CInspected Sep 16, 2024
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE HANDSET AT THE EXTERIOR OF ENTRANCE DOOR AT BULKHEAD TO ALLOW UNOBSTRUCTED RE-ENTRY FROM THE ROOF TO THE PUBLIC H…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Sep 25, 2019).

Frequently asked questions about 185 JEFFERSON STREET

Who owns 185 JEFFERSON STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 185 JEFFERSON STREET per NYC PLUTO is JEFFERSON VIP PARTNERS, LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 185 JEFFERSON STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 185 JEFFERSON 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 185 JEFFERSON STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 185 JEFFERSON 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 185 JEFFERSON STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 185 JEFFERSON STREET at $643K 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 185 JEFFERSON STREET and what does that mean?

185 JEFFERSON STREET 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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