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NYC Building Records · BBL 3053950014

642 EAST 2 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 5395 · Lot 14 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

642 EAST 2 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3053950014) built in 1931, with 37 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 312, council district 40, zoning district R5, on a 12,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 37,600 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 640 EAST 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.

Owner of record

640 EAST REALTY, LLC
HPD-registered head officer: YISROEL RABINOWITZ

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerYISROEL RABINOWITZ
  • Corporate Owner640 EAST REALTY, LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Apr 20, 2012 for $4.9M to 640 East Realty, Llc.
Previous owner: Lido Realty Llc
Mortgage: $3.7M recorded Apr 20, 2012 with New York Community Bank. Loan-to-value: 75%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 24, 2020AGMT$5.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 29, 2016AGMT$4.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 29, 2016MTGE$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 10, 2014MTGE$450KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 20, 2012DEED$4.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
37
Year built
1931
Class
C1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
12,500 sqft
Building area:
37,600 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$727K
Community district:
312
Council district:
40

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 Apr 29, 2026
    §27-2104(B) HMC POST A PROPER NOTICE REGARDING RENT STABILIZATION LAW, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A CONSPICUOUS LOCATION WIT…
  • Class CInspected Apr 21, 2026
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT BB1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT F…
  • Class AInspected Apr 21, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CAULKING AROUND BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT BB1,…
  • Class BInspected Apr 21, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT DD4…
  • Class AInspected Apr 21, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE WASHBASIN TO WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT BB1, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NOR…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 24, 2020).

Frequently asked questions about 642 EAST 2 STREET

Who owns 642 EAST 2 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 642 EAST 2 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 640 EAST 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 642 EAST 2 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 642 EAST 2 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 642 EAST 2 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 642 EAST 2 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 642 EAST 2 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 642 EAST 2 STREET at $727K 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 642 EAST 2 STREET and what does that mean?

642 EAST 2 STREET is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 6 residential 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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