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NYC Building Records · BBL 3047210014

956 UTICA AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 4721 · Lot 14 · Elevator + store (Class S5)
Last recorded deed: Feb 2020Last HPD violation issued: 2026-05-06

956 UTICA AVENUE is a Class S5 (elevator + store) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3047210014) built in 1931, with 6 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 45, zoning district R5, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 5,160 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 956 UTICA REALTY 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.

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Owner of record

956 UTICA REALTY LLC
HPD-registered head officer: STEPHON HINDS

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerSTEPHON HINDS
  • Corporate Owner956 UTICA REALTY LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 3, 2020 for $700K to 956 Utica Realty Llc.
Previous owner: Joseph, Bernard
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Activity timeline

Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 9, 2021MTGE$700KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 3, 2020DEED$700KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 30, 2015AGMT$343KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 28, 2006MTGE$360KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1931
Class
S5
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
5,160 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$253K
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 May 6, 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 11, 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 12, 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 27, 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…
  • Class AInspected Apr 2, 2022
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAS…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Feb 9, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 956 UTICA AVENUE

Who owns 956 UTICA AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 956 UTICA AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 956 UTICA REALTY LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 956 UTICA AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 956 UTICA AVENUE 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 956 UTICA AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 956 UTICA AVENUE 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 956 UTICA AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 956 UTICA AVENUE at $253K 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 956 UTICA AVENUE and what does that mean?

956 UTICA AVENUE is NYC building class S5 — Elevator + store. An elevator apartment with one or more store 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.

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