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NYC Building Records · BBL 3005180006

223 VAN BRUNT STREET

Brooklyn · Block 518 · Lot 6 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

223 VAN BRUNT STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3005180006) built in 1931, with 8 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 306, council district 38, zoning district M1-1, on a 2,250-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 5,500 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is JDB INC.

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

JDB INC
HPD-registered head officer: JAMES BREWER

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJAMES BREWER
  • Corporate OwnerJDB INC
  • Site ManagerMONSEY RODRIGUEZ

Most recent deed

Most recent ACRIS document: MTGE recorded Jan 2, 2015.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 2, 2015MTGE$83KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
8
Year built
1931
Class
C1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
M1-1
Lot size:
2,250 sqft
Building area:
5,500 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$1.2M
Community district:
306
Council district:
38

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 AInspected May 6, 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 IInspected Oct 29, 2025
    § 27-2089 ADM CODE THE PREMISES HAVE BEEN VACATED BY AN ORDER OF THIS DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED EXCEPT FOR CARETAKER, UNTIL (1) AN…
  • Class CInspected Oct 22, 2025
    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST…
  • Class CInspected Oct 22, 2025
    § 27-2028, 2032 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FROM AN APPROVED CENTRAL HEATING SYSTEM, OR AN APPROVED SYSTEM OF GAS OR ELECTRI…
  • Class BInspected Oct 22, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOORING IN THE 5th ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1L,…
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Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 2, 2015).

Frequently asked questions about 223 VAN BRUNT STREET

Who owns 223 VAN BRUNT STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 223 VAN BRUNT STREET per NYC PLUTO is JDB INC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 223 VAN BRUNT STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 223 VAN BRUNT 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 223 VAN BRUNT STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 223 VAN BRUNT 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 223 VAN BRUNT STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 223 VAN BRUNT STREET at $1.18M 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 223 VAN BRUNT STREET and what does that mean?

223 VAN BRUNT 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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