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NYC Building Records · BBL 3073490066

2127 EAST 16 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 7349 · Lot 66 · Walk-up, pre-1929 (Class C3)

2127 EAST 16 STREET is a Class C3 (walk-up, pre-1929) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3073490066) built in 1925, with 4 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 315, council district 48, zoning district R5, on a 2,600-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,108 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CHIN, FRANKLIN THICK.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 3, 2021 when THOMAS CHIN AS CO-TRUSTEE; BARBARA LEONG AS CO-TRUSTEE; JAMES CHIN AS CO-TRUSTEE; T.H. CHIN DISCLAIMER TRUST conveyed the property to CHIN, FRANKLIN THICK; CHIN, MARIA DEBORAH; CHIN, DEBBIE LEE; CHIN, FRANKLIN THOMAS for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $720K mortgage from Island Federal Credit Union.

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

CHIN, FRANKLIN THICK

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentFRANKLIN CHIN
  • Joint OwnerMARIA CHIN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jun 3, 2021 to CHIN, FRANKLIN THICK; CHIN, MARIA DEBORAH; CHIN, DEBBIE LEE; CHIN, FRANKLIN THOMAS.
Previous owner: THOMAS CHIN AS CO-TRUSTEE; BARBARA LEONG AS CO-TRUSTEE; JAMES CHIN AS CO-TRUSTEE; T.H. CHIN DISCLAIMER TRUST
Mortgage: $720K recorded Jun 3, 2021 with Island Federal Credit Union.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 3, 2021MTGE$720KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 3, 2021DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 19, 2020DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
4
Year built
1925
Class
C3
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,600 sqft
Building area:
3,108 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$296K
Community district:
315
Council district:
48

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class A
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 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 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 AInspected Mar 22, 2023
    (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 10, 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

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 3, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 2127 EAST 16 STREET

Who owns 2127 EAST 16 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 2127 EAST 16 STREET per NYC PLUTO is CHIN, FRANKLIN THICK. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 3, 2021 when the property was conveyed to CHIN, FRANKLIN THICK; CHIN, MARIA DEBORAH; CHIN, DEBBIE LEE; CHIN, FRANKLIN THOMAS. 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 2127 EAST 16 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 2127 EAST 16 STREET was recorded on June 3, 2021, when THOMAS CHIN AS CO-TRUSTEE; BARBARA LEONG AS CO-TRUSTEE; JAMES CHIN AS CO-TRUSTEE; T.H. CHIN DISCLAIMER TRUST conveyed the property to CHIN, FRANKLIN THICK; CHIN, MARIA DEBORAH; CHIN, DEBBIE LEE; CHIN, FRANKLIN THOMAS for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $720K mortgage from Island Federal Credit Union.

How many HPD violations does 2127 EAST 16 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 2127 EAST 16 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 2127 EAST 16 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 2127 EAST 16 STREET at $296K 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 2127 EAST 16 STREET and what does that mean?

2127 EAST 16 STREET is NYC building class C3 — Walk-up, pre-1929. A walk-up apartment building constructed before 1929, typically 3-6 stories and often rent-stabilized. 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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