70 BATTERY AVENUE
70 BATTERY AVENUE is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3060710033) built in 1930, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 310, council district 50, zoning district R4B, on a 6,504-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,300 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is LAYAN GROUP LLC.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 26, 2021 when JOSEPH VASILE, ESQ conveyed the property to TAIEM, FAHMI for $1.53M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
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
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerFAHMI TAIEM
- Corporate OwnerLAYAN GROUP LLC
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R4B
- Lot size:
- 6,504 sqft
- Building area:
- 3,300 sqft
- Floors:
- 3
- Assessed value:
- $95K
- Community district:
- 310
- Council district:
- 50
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class AInspected May 1, 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 IInspected Nov 20, 2025§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class AInspected Jun 6, 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 IInspected Nov 29, 2024§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
- Class AInspected Apr 8, 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…
Recent ACRIS activity
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Frequently asked questions about 70 BATTERY AVENUE
Who owns 70 BATTERY AVENUE?
The current registered owner of record for 70 BATTERY AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is LAYAN GROUP LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on July 26, 2021 when the property was conveyed to TAIEM, FAHMI. 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 70 BATTERY AVENUE last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 70 BATTERY AVENUE was recorded on July 26, 2021, when JOSEPH VASILE, ESQ conveyed the property to TAIEM, FAHMI for $1.53M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 70 BATTERY AVENUE have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 70 BATTERY 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 70 BATTERY AVENUE?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 70 BATTERY AVENUE at $95K 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 70 BATTERY AVENUE and what does that mean?
70 BATTERY AVENUE is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more 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.