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494 STERLING PLACE

Brooklyn · Block 1174 · Lot 21 · Elevator, semi-fireproof (Class D1)

494 STERLING PLACE is a Class D1 (elevator, semi-fireproof) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3011740021) built in 2013, with 77 residential units across 7 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 308, council district 35, zoning district R6A, on a 19,650-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 62,190 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is RRG STERLING OWNER 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

RRG STERLING OWNER LLC
HPD-registered head officer: BRUCE RATNER

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerBRUCE RATNER
  • Corporate OwnerRRG STERLING OWNER LLC
  • Managing AgentPLAZA MANAGEMENT USA
  • Site ManagerADAM FRIDMAN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 13, 2015 for $48.1M to Rrg Sterling Owner Llc.
Previous owner: Horizon Sterling Llc; 500 Sterling Investors Llc; 500 Sterling Aa Llc
Mortgage: $36.0M recorded Jan 13, 2015 with Investors Bank. Loan-to-value: 75%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 1, 2022AGMT$157.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 13, 2015MTGE$21.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 13, 2015DEED$48.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 13, 2015AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 13, 2015AGMT$36.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
77
Year built
2013
Class
D1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6A
Lot size:
19,650 sqft
Building area:
62,190 sqft
Floors:
7
Assessed value:
$7.6M
Community district:
308
Council district:
35

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 BInspected Feb 25, 2026
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN AC…
  • Class CInspected Feb 25, 2026
    § 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST…
  • Class CInspected Feb 25, 2026
    § 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 Feb 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 BInspected Sep 17, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 1, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 494 STERLING PLACE

Who owns 494 STERLING PLACE?

The current registered owner of record for 494 STERLING PLACE per NYC PLUTO is RRG STERLING OWNER LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 494 STERLING PLACE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 494 STERLING PLACE 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 494 STERLING PLACE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 494 STERLING PLACE 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 494 STERLING PLACE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 494 STERLING PLACE at $7.65M 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 494 STERLING PLACE and what does that mean?

494 STERLING PLACE is NYC building class D1 — Elevator, semi-fireproof. A semi-fireproof elevator apartment building. 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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