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161 HALL STREET

Brooklyn · Block 1904 · Lot 53 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

161 HALL STREET is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3019040053) built in 1885, with 13 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 302, council district 35, zoning district R6B, on a 4,400-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 16,000 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 159 WILLOUGHBY I L.P..

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 17, 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

159 WILLOUGHBY I L.P.
HPD-registered head officer: SAM WEINBERG

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerSAM WEINBERG
  • Corporate Owner159 WILLOUGHBY LLC
  • Managing Agent159 WILLOUGHBY AVENUE
  • Site ManagerJOHN BHAWANDAT

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jul 2, 2013 to 159 Willoughby I L.p..
Previous owner: Weinberger, Hillel; 159 Willoughby, Llc
Mortgage: $3.3M recorded Jul 2, 2013 with Investors Bank.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jul 2, 2013MTGE$1.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 2, 2013AGMT$3.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 2, 2013DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
13
Year built
1885
Class
C7
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
4,400 sqft
Building area:
16,000 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$464K
Community district:
302
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 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 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 Dec 30, 2023
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st…
  • Class AInspected Dec 30, 2023
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING DOOR IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
  • Class CInspected Dec 30, 2023
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING RADIATOR IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1C, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH A…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jul 2, 2013).

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Frequently asked questions about 161 HALL STREET

Who owns 161 HALL STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 161 HALL STREET per NYC PLUTO is 159 WILLOUGHBY I L.P.. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 161 HALL STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 161 HALL 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 161 HALL STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 161 HALL STREET as of May 17, 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 161 HALL STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 161 HALL STREET at $464K 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 161 HALL STREET and what does that mean?

161 HALL STREET is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. 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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