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NYC Building Records · BBL 3049090015

270 EAST 42 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 4909 · Lot 15 · Two-family converted (Class B3)
Last recorded deed: Jan 2022Last HPD violation issued: 2024-12-31

270 EAST 42 STREET is a Class B3 (two-family converted) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3049090015) built in 1920, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 45, zoning district R4, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,170 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is HASHEM, MOHAMMED ABUL.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 18, 2022 when EMANUEL, JANICE P; EMANUEL-MCLEAN, JANICE P conveyed the property to HASHEM, MOHAMMED ABUL for $580K. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

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Owner of record

HASHEM, MOHAMMED ABUL

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 18, 2022 for $580K to HASHEM, MOHAMMED ABUL.
Previous owner: EMANUEL, JANICE P; EMANUEL-MCLEAN, JANICE P
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 18, 2022DEED$580KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1920
Class
B3
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R4
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
1,170 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$28K
Community district:
317
Council district:
45

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 Dec 31, 2024
    § 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE KITCHEN LOCAT…
  • Class BInspected Dec 31, 2024
    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1STFLO, 1st…
  • Class BInspected Dec 31, 2024
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PORCELAIN ENAMEL REGLAZE AT BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOC…
  • Class BInspected Dec 31, 2024
    § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1STFLO, 1st STORY…
  • Class BInspected Dec 31, 2024
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1STFLO, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT F…
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Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 18, 2022).

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Frequently asked questions about 270 EAST 42 STREET

Who owns 270 EAST 42 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 270 EAST 42 STREET per NYC PLUTO is HASHEM, MOHAMMED ABUL. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 18, 2022 when the property was conveyed to HASHEM, MOHAMMED ABUL. 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 270 EAST 42 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 270 EAST 42 STREET was recorded on January 18, 2022, when EMANUEL, JANICE P; EMANUEL-MCLEAN, JANICE P conveyed the property to HASHEM, MOHAMMED ABUL for $580K. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 270 EAST 42 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 270 EAST 42 STREET. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 270 EAST 42 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 270 EAST 42 STREET at $28K 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 270 EAST 42 STREET and what does that mean?

270 EAST 42 STREET is NYC building class B3 — Two-family converted. A two-family dwelling that was converted from a one-family. 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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