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255 VAN BUREN STREET

Brooklyn · Block 1610 · Lot 1 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

255 VAN BUREN STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3016100001) built in 1931, with 8 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 36, zoning district R6B, on a 2,400-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 8,160 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 255 VAN BUREN STREET REALTY 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

255 VAN BUREN STREET REALTY INC.
HPD-registered head officer: JORAM RADOS

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJORAM RADOS
  • Corporate Owner255 VAN BUREN STREET
  • Managing AgentILAN EISENBERG

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 22, 2012 for $903K to 255 Van Buren Street Realty Inc..
Previous owner: Rosenblatt, Administrator, Lois; The Estate Of Bertram E. Davis
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
🔒 See all transfers before the 2012 sale →

Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 22, 2012DEED$903KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
8
Year built
1931
Class
C1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,400 sqft
Building area:
8,160 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$697K
Community district:
303
Council district:
36

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 BInspected Mar 25, 2026
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRONIC INTERCOM SYSTEM AT BUILDING FRONT LEADING TO WEST WALL IN THE K…
  • Class BInspected Mar 25, 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 CInspected Mar 20, 2026
    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 3A, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUT…
  • Class CInspected Mar 20, 2026
    § 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM DOOR LOCKED AT 1ST STORY AT BOILER ROOM, 1st STORY
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Feb 22, 2012).

Frequently asked questions about 255 VAN BUREN STREET

Who owns 255 VAN BUREN STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 255 VAN BUREN STREET per NYC PLUTO is 255 VAN BUREN STREET REALTY INC.. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 255 VAN BUREN STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 255 VAN BUREN 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 255 VAN BUREN STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 255 VAN BUREN 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 255 VAN BUREN STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 255 VAN BUREN STREET at $697K 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 255 VAN BUREN STREET and what does that mean?

255 VAN BUREN 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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