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161 EMERSON PLACE

Brooklyn · Block 1909 · Lot 1 · Vacant land (Class V0)

161 EMERSON PLACE is a Class V0 (vacant land) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3019090001).

The building is in NYC community district 302, council district 35, zoning district R7A, on a 3,448-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 13,957 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is ICL EMERSON PLACE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU ND CORP.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 26, 2025 when INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY LIVING INC. conveyed the property to ICL EMERSON PLACE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP for $2.10M. The transaction was financed with a mortgage from The City Of New York.

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

ICL EMERSON PLACE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU ND CORP
HPD-registered head officer: RONDEL BOODRAM

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerRONDEL BOODRAM
  • Corporate OwnerINSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY LIVING,INC
  • Managing AgentINSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY LIVING
  • Site ManagerJABAR YOUNG

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jun 26, 2025 for $2.1M to ICL EMERSON PLACE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP.
Previous owner: INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY LIVING INC.
Mortgage: Not disclosed recorded Jun 26, 2025 with The City Of New York.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 26, 2025DEED$2.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 26, 2025AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 26, 2025AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
Year built
Class
V0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R7A
Lot size:
3,448 sqft
Building area:
13,957 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$1.4M
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 CInspected Oct 24, 2024
    § 27-2056.4 ADM CODE- CORRECT FAILURE TO NOTIFY OCCUPANTS AND/OR TO INVESTIGATE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARDS.
  • Class CInspected Oct 24, 2024
    § 27-2056.4(H) AND 27-2056.17 ADM CODE -CORRECT FAILURE TO PROVIDE TO THE DEPARTMENT WITHIN 45 DAYS OF DEMAND ALL RECORDS REQUIRED TO BE MAI…
  • Class CInspected Jun 20, 2023
    § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CI…
  • Class CInspected Mar 24, 2023
    § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CI…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 26, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 161 EMERSON PLACE

Who owns 161 EMERSON PLACE?

The current registered owner of record for 161 EMERSON PLACE per NYC PLUTO is ICL EMERSON PLACE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FU ND CORP. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 26, 2025 when the property was conveyed to ICL EMERSON PLACE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP. 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 161 EMERSON PLACE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 161 EMERSON PLACE was recorded on June 26, 2025, when INSTITUTE FOR COMMUNITY LIVING INC. conveyed the property to ICL EMERSON PLACE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT FUND CORP for $2.10M. The transaction was financed with a mortgage from The City Of New York.

How many HPD violations does 161 EMERSON PLACE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 161 EMERSON 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 161 EMERSON PLACE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 161 EMERSON PLACE at $1.37M 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 EMERSON PLACE and what does that mean?

161 EMERSON PLACE is NYC building class V0 — Vacant land. Vacant land. 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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