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NYC Building Records · BBL 3052280117

553 EAST 26 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 5228 · Lot 117 · Walk-up, pre-1929 (Class C3)

553 EAST 26 STREET is a Class C3 (walk-up, pre-1929) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3052280117) built in 1934, with 4 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 314, council district 45, zoning district R7A, on a 1,735-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,360 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is EAST 26 TERRACE 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

EAST 26 TERRACE LLC
HPD-registered head officer: SAMUEL MOSKOVITS

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerSAMUEL MOSKOVITS
  • Corporate OwnerEAST 26 TERRACE LLC
  • Site ManagerS MOSKOVITS

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 5, 2021 for $1.1M to EAST 26 TERRACE LLC.
Previous owner: DIXON, WORTH; DIXON, MARCIA
Mortgage: $361K recorded Jan 5, 2021 with Broadview Capital Llc. Loan-to-value: 34%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 15, 2021MTGE$254KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 15, 2021AGMT$1.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 5, 2021MTGE$361KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 5, 2021DEED$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
4
Year built
1934
Class
C3
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R7A
Lot size:
1,735 sqft
Building area:
3,360 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$320K
Community district:
314
Council district:
45

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class A
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 Mar 11, 2026
    § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES…
  • Class AInspected Mar 11, 2026
    § 329, M/D LAW AND DEPT. RULES AND REGS. PROVIDE A COMPLETED CERTIFICATE OF INSPECTION VISITS IN A PROPER FRAME AT OR NEAR MAILBOXES, BOTTOM…
  • Class AInspected Mar 11, 2026
    § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND…
  • Class AInspected Mar 11, 2026
    §27-2045(B)(5) HMC, § 12-01 RCNY POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 15, 2021).

Frequently asked questions about 553 EAST 26 STREET

Who owns 553 EAST 26 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 553 EAST 26 STREET per NYC PLUTO is EAST 26 TERRACE LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 553 EAST 26 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 553 EAST 26 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 553 EAST 26 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 553 EAST 26 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 553 EAST 26 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 553 EAST 26 STREET at $320K 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 553 EAST 26 STREET and what does that mean?

553 EAST 26 STREET is NYC building class C3 — Walk-up, pre-1929. A walk-up apartment building constructed before 1929, typically 3-6 stories and often rent-stabilized. 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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