274 HEWES STREET
274 HEWES STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3022130022) built in 1901, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 301, council district 33, zoning district R6, on a 2,233-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,960 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is ZALMEN BERKOVITS, TRUSTEE.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 21, 2024 when EVA BERKOVITS, DECEASED; BERKOVITS, HARRY conveyed the property to HEB 12-23 TRUST; SAMUEL BERKOVITS, TRUSTEE; MALKY BOCHNER, TRUSTEE; ZALMEN BERKOVITS, TRUSTEE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
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
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerHARRY/EVA BERKOVITS
- Managing AgentHARRY BERKOVITS HARRY BERKOVITS
- Joint OwnerEVA BERKOVITS
- Joint OwnerHARRY BERKOVITS
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R6
- Lot size:
- 2,233 sqft
- Building area:
- 3,960 sqft
- Floors:
- 3
- Assessed value:
- $171K
- Community district:
- 301
- Council district:
- 33
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class AInspected May 4, 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 Nov 18, 2025§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 AInspected Jun 9, 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 AInspected Apr 10, 2024(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 AInspected Mar 23, 2023(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…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 274 HEWES STREET
Who owns 274 HEWES STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 274 HEWES STREET per NYC PLUTO is ZALMEN BERKOVITS, TRUSTEE. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 21, 2024 when the property was conveyed to HEB 12-23 TRUST; SAMUEL BERKOVITS, TRUSTEE; MALKY BOCHNER, TRUSTEE; ZALMEN BERKOVITS, TRUSTEE. 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 274 HEWES STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 274 HEWES STREET was recorded on January 21, 2024, when EVA BERKOVITS, DECEASED; BERKOVITS, HARRY conveyed the property to HEB 12-23 TRUST; SAMUEL BERKOVITS, TRUSTEE; MALKY BOCHNER, TRUSTEE; ZALMEN BERKOVITS, TRUSTEE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 274 HEWES STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 274 HEWES 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 274 HEWES STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 274 HEWES STREET at $171K 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 274 HEWES STREET and what does that mean?
274 HEWES STREET is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more 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.