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317 4 AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 974 · Lot 3 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

317 4 AVENUE is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3009740003) built in 1920, with 8 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 306, council district 39, zoning district C4-4D, on a 2,160-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 6,480 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 228 AVENUE B ASSOCIATES, LLC.

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

228 AVENUE B ASSOCIATES, LLC
HPD-registered head officer: JONATHAN BACKHASH

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJONATHAN BACKHASH
  • Corporate Owner4TH AVENUE PARTMENERS,LLC
  • Managing AgentCITI URBAN MGMT CORP.
  • Site ManagerLUKASZ STAPOR

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 14, 2013 for $4.0M to 228 Avenue B Associates, Llc; 4th Avenue Brooklyn Partners, Llc; 315-317 4th Ave Partner Llc.
Previous owner: 315-317 4th Avenue Llc
Mortgage: $2.7M recorded Aug 14, 2013 with Suffolk County National Bank. Loan-to-value: 67%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 28, 2023MTGE$409KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 28, 2023AGMT$3.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 14, 2013AGMT$2.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 14, 2013DEED$4.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 18, 2011MTGE$822KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
8
Year built
1920
Class
C1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
C4-4D
Lot size:
2,160 sqft
Building area:
6,480 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$1.1M
Community district:
306
Council district:
39

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
🔒 See every closed violation + inspection history →

Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Dec 19, 2025
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT NORTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY
  • Class BInspected Dec 19, 2025
    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF LADDER AND BICYCLE AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY
  • Class AInspected Dec 19, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FIRE-RETARDANT MATERIAL AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STOR…
  • Class BInspected Dec 19, 2025
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MAIL BOX DOORS FOR APT # 4R AND 3R AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
  • Class AInspected Dec 19, 2025
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 4th STORY
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Feb 28, 2023).

Frequently asked questions about 317 4 AVENUE

Who owns 317 4 AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 317 4 AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 228 AVENUE B ASSOCIATES, LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 317 4 AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 317 4 AVENUE 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 317 4 AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 317 4 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 317 4 AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 317 4 AVENUE at $1.14M 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 317 4 AVENUE and what does that mean?

317 4 AVENUE is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 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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