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NYC Building Records · BBL 3039050027

36 NORWOOD AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 3905 · Lot 27 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)
Last recorded deed: Feb 2015Last HPD violation issued: 2025-11-24

36 NORWOOD AVENUE is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3039050027) built in 1910, with 3 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 305, council district 37, zoning district R4, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,120 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is ESPINAL, RICHARD.

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.

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Owner of record

ESPINAL, RICHARD

HPD registered contacts

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

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 10, 2015 to Espinal, Richard; Ledesma, Lisset A.
Previous owner: Espinal, Richard; Espinal, Amalia
Mortgage: $426K recorded Dec 26, 2014 with West Town Bank & Trust; Mers.
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Activity timeline

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 16, 2022MTGE$356KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 16, 2022AGMT$720KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 10, 2015DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 26, 2014MTGE$426KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 26, 2014DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1910
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R4
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
3,120 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$50K
Community district:
305
Council district:
37

HPD violations

0 open
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 IInspected Nov 24, 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 IInspected Dec 3, 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 IInspected Nov 28, 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…
  • Class IInspected Nov 17, 2022
    §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 IInspected Mar 16, 2022
    §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…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 16, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 36 NORWOOD AVENUE

Who owns 36 NORWOOD AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 36 NORWOOD AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is ESPINAL, RICHARD. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 36 NORWOOD AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 36 NORWOOD 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 36 NORWOOD AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 36 NORWOOD 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 36 NORWOOD AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 36 NORWOOD AVENUE at $50K 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 36 NORWOOD AVENUE and what does that mean?

36 NORWOOD AVENUE is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more 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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