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NYC Building Records · BBL 3046200021

188 EAST 51 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 4620 · Lot 21 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

188 EAST 51 STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3046200021) built in 1960, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 41, zoning district R6, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,600 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 188 E 51ST ST LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 29, 2023 when COHEN, SCHNEUR conveyed the property to 188 E 51ST ST LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $980K mortgage from Mers.

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

188 E 51ST ST LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 29, 2023 to 188 E 51ST ST LLC.
Previous owner: COHEN, SCHNEUR
Mortgage: $980K recorded Nov 30, 2023 with Mers.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 30, 2023MTGE$980KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 29, 2023DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 14, 2018DEED$629KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 14, 2018MTGE$377KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 30, 2005MTGE$250KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1960
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
2,600 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$58K
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 IInspected Nov 24, 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 IInspected Dec 3, 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 IInspected Nov 28, 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…
  • Class IInspected Nov 17, 2022
    §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 IInspected Mar 16, 2022
    §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

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Nov 30, 2023).

Frequently asked questions about 188 EAST 51 STREET

Who owns 188 EAST 51 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 188 EAST 51 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 188 E 51ST ST LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 29, 2023 when the property was conveyed to 188 E 51ST ST LLC. 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 188 EAST 51 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 188 EAST 51 STREET was recorded on November 29, 2023, when COHEN, SCHNEUR conveyed the property to 188 E 51ST ST LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $980K mortgage from Mers.

How many HPD violations does 188 EAST 51 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 188 EAST 51 STREET. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 188 EAST 51 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 188 EAST 51 STREET at $58K 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 188 EAST 51 STREET and what does that mean?

188 EAST 51 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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