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242 51 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 797 · Lot 23 · Walk-up, five to six (Class C2)

242 51 STREET is a Class C2 (walk-up, five to six) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3007970023) built in 1905, with 6 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 307, council district 38, zoning district M1-2D, on a 2,671-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,758 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 242 REALTY HOLDINGS 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

242 REALTY HOLDINGS LLC
HPD-registered head officer: HAFETH SALEH ALAWLAQI

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerHAFETH SALEH ALAWLAQI
  • Corporate Owner242 REALTY HOLDING LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 24, 2009 for $330K to 242 Realty Holdings Llc.
Previous owner: Alawlaqi, Ahmed; Alawlaqi, Abdo S; Alawlaqi, Saleh; Alawlaqi, Nasser
Mortgage: $410K recorded Nov 24, 2009 with Northfield Bank. Loan-to-value: 124%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 9, 2012MTGE$40KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 24, 2009MTGE$410KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 24, 2009DEED$330KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1905
Class
C2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
M1-2D
Lot size:
2,671 sqft
Building area:
4,758 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$386K
Community district:
307
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 1, 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 CInspected Jul 1, 2025
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
  • Class AInspected Jun 6, 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 IInspected Nov 27, 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 BInspected May 1, 2024
    § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3L, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOU…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 9, 2012).

Frequently asked questions about 242 51 STREET

Who owns 242 51 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 242 51 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 242 REALTY HOLDINGS LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 242 51 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 242 51 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 242 51 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 242 51 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 242 51 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 242 51 STREET at $386K 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 242 51 STREET and what does that mean?

242 51 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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