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NYC Building Records · BBL 3072960066

1955 EAST 17 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 7296 · Lot 66 · Walk-up, five to six (Class C2)

1955 EAST 17 STREET is a Class C2 (walk-up, five to six) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3072960066) built in 1926, with 6 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 315, council district 48, zoning district R5, on a 2,208-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,479 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is DAH LEE TRADING CORP..

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

DAH LEE TRADING CORP.
HPD-registered head officer: JAMES CHOW

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJAMES CHOW
  • Corporate OwnerDAH LEE TRADING CORP
  • Managing AgentLily Chow

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 28, 2008 for $650K to Dah Lee Trading Corp..
Previous owner: Danino, Smadar
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 1, 2017MTGE$600KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 28, 2008DEED$650KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1926
Class
C2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,208 sqft
Building area:
4,479 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$426K
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 4, 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 AInspected Jun 9, 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 9, 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 IInspected Nov 22, 2023
    §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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 1, 2017).

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Dah Lee Trading Corp. controls 5 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:

Frequently asked questions about 1955 EAST 17 STREET

Who owns 1955 EAST 17 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 1955 EAST 17 STREET per NYC PLUTO is DAH LEE TRADING CORP.. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 1955 EAST 17 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 1955 EAST 17 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 1955 EAST 17 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1955 EAST 17 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 1955 EAST 17 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1955 EAST 17 STREET at $426K 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 1955 EAST 17 STREET and what does that mean?

1955 EAST 17 STREET is NYC building class C2 — Walk-up, five to six. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building, 5-6 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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