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NYC Building Records · BBL 3051200051

217 EAST 16 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 5120 · Lot 51 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

217 EAST 16 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3051200051) built in 1915, with 16 residential units across 4 floors.

NYC PLUTO does not list a registered owner of record for this BBL.

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

Owner not on record in PLUTO.
HPD-registered head officer: CHARLES ROSENWASSER

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerCHARLES ROSENWASSER
  • Corporate Owner217 E 16TH LLC
  • Site ManagerJACEK KRAKOWIAK

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: MTGE recorded May 30, 2017.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 30, 2017MTGE$810KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 30, 2017AGMT$1.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 19, 2012MTGE$1.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
16
Year built
1915
Class
C1
Borough
Brooklyn
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$545K

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 CInspected Feb 4, 2026
    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT N, 4th STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM SOUTH…
  • Class BInspected Feb 4, 2026
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN AC…
  • Class BInspected Feb 4, 2026
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVI…
  • Class BInspected Jul 2, 2025
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE AND DEPT. RULES AND REGULATIONS. REMOVE THE ENCUMBRANCE OBSTRUCTING EGRESS FROM FIRE ESCAPES FLOWER POTS , AT 2ND S…
  • Class BInspected Jun 30, 2025
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER WINDOW SASH AT WEST WALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 30, 2017).

Frequently asked questions about 217 EAST 16 STREET

Who owns 217 EAST 16 STREET?

NYC PLUTO does not list a registered owner of record for this BBL, and MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 217 EAST 16 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 217 EAST 16 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 217 EAST 16 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 217 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 217 EAST 16 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 217 EAST 16 STREET at $545K 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 217 EAST 16 STREET and what does that mean?

217 EAST 16 STREET is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 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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