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NYC Building Records · BBL 3067920009

2978 NOSTRAND AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 6792 · Lot 9 · Elevator + store (Class S5)

2978 NOSTRAND AVENUE is a Class S5 (elevator + store) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3067920009) built in 1925, with 7 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 315, council district 48, zoning district R3-2, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 5,100 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is THE JOYCE S. STERNBERGER LIVING TRUST.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on April 19, 2022 when STERNBERGER, JOYCE S conveyed the property to THE JOYCE S. STERNBERGER LIVING TRUST for a non-disclosed consideration. 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

THE JOYCE S. STERNBERGER LIVING TRUST

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Site ManagerSimha Sternberger

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Apr 19, 2022 to THE JOYCE S. STERNBERGER LIVING TRUST.
Previous owner: STERNBERGER, JOYCE S
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Apr 19, 2022DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
7
Year built
1925
Class
S5
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R3-2
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
5,100 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$251K
Community district:
315
Council district:
48

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 5, 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 12, 2024
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
  • Class AInspected Apr 11, 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 CInspected Oct 14, 2023
    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MIS…
  • Class AInspected Oct 14, 2023
    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROXIMATELY 6 SQ.FT AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATE…
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Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Apr 19, 2022).

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THE JOYCE S. STERNBERGER LIVING TRUST controls 2 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:

Frequently asked questions about 2978 NOSTRAND AVENUE

Who owns 2978 NOSTRAND AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 2978 NOSTRAND AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is THE JOYCE S. STERNBERGER LIVING TRUST. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on April 19, 2022 when the property was conveyed to THE JOYCE S. STERNBERGER LIVING TRUST. 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 2978 NOSTRAND AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 2978 NOSTRAND AVENUE was recorded on April 19, 2022, when STERNBERGER, JOYCE S conveyed the property to THE JOYCE S. STERNBERGER LIVING TRUST for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 2978 NOSTRAND AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 2978 NOSTRAND 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 2978 NOSTRAND AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 2978 NOSTRAND AVENUE at $251K 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 2978 NOSTRAND AVENUE and what does that mean?

2978 NOSTRAND 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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