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NYC Building Records · BBL 3070190069

2851 WEST 20 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 7019 · Lot 69 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

2851 WEST 20 STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3070190069) built in 1901, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 313, council district 47, zoning district R5, on a 2,128-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,650 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, YANLING.

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

CHEN, YANLING

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 5, 2014 for $280K to Shi, Jian Feng; Chen, Yanling.
Previous owner: 2851 West 20th Street Corp
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 5, 2014DEED$280KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 13, 2014DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 30, 2014DEED$210KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 1, 2013DEED$20KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 22, 2013DEED$20KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1901
Class
B1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,128 sqft
Building area:
2,650 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$54K
Community district:
313
Council district:
47

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 6, 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 11, 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 AInspected Apr 12, 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 AInspected Mar 27, 2023
    (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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Nov 5, 2014).

Frequently asked questions about 2851 WEST 20 STREET

Who owns 2851 WEST 20 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 2851 WEST 20 STREET per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, YANLING. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 2851 WEST 20 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 2851 WEST 20 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 2851 WEST 20 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 2851 WEST 20 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 2851 WEST 20 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 2851 WEST 20 STREET at $54K 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 2851 WEST 20 STREET and what does that mean?

2851 WEST 20 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.

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