1761 EAST 16 STREET
1761 EAST 16 STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3067990066) built in 1930, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 315, council district 48, zoning district R5B, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,600 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is ZHU, BENJAMIN CHENG.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 17, 2025 when SOTIRIADIS, ANASTASI conveyed the property to LIN, YAN; ZHU, BENJAMIN CHENG; ZHU, TING 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
- Managing AgentBenjamin Zhu
- Joint OwnerTing Zhu
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R5B
- Lot size:
- 2,000 sqft
- Building area:
- 3,600 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $96K
- Community district:
- 315
- Council district:
- 48
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class CInspected Apr 14, 2005§ 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES KITCHEN AND BATHROOM 2 STY APT 2
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 1761 EAST 16 STREET
Who owns 1761 EAST 16 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 1761 EAST 16 STREET per NYC PLUTO is ZHU, BENJAMIN CHENG. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 17, 2025 when the property was conveyed to LIN, YAN; ZHU, BENJAMIN CHENG; ZHU, TING. 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 1761 EAST 16 STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 1761 EAST 16 STREET was recorded on November 17, 2025, when SOTIRIADIS, ANASTASI conveyed the property to LIN, YAN; ZHU, BENJAMIN CHENG; ZHU, TING for $1.53M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 1761 EAST 16 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1761 EAST 16 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 1761 EAST 16 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 1761 EAST 16 STREET at $96K 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 1761 EAST 16 STREET and what does that mean?
1761 EAST 16 STREET is NYC building class B1 — Two-family brick. A two-family residential building of brick construction, typically owner-occupied. 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.