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NYC Building Records · BBL 4067980004

159-15 72 AVENUE

Queens · Block 6798 · Lot 4 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

159-15 72 AVENUE is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Queens (BBL 4067980004) built in 2006, with 8 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 408, council district 24, zoning district R6, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 6,555 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 72ND AVENUE 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

72ND AVENUE LLC
HPD-registered head officer: PNINA AZULAY

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerPNINA AZULAY
  • Corporate Owner72ND. LLC
  • Site ManagerMAUREEN AZULAY

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 7, 2006 to 72nd Avenue Llc.
Previous owner: Azulay, Ziv
Mortgage: $371K recorded Dec 23, 2005 with Odyssey Funding Llc.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Mar 15, 2021AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 7, 2006DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 23, 2005MTGE$371KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
8
Year built
2006
Class
C1
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
6,555 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$495K
Community district:
408
Council district:
24

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 8, 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 13, 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 Dec 2, 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 17, 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 24, 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

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Mar 15, 2021).

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72nd Avenue Llc controls 5 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:

Frequently asked questions about 159-15 72 AVENUE

Who owns 159-15 72 AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 159-15 72 AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 72ND AVENUE LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 159-15 72 AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 159-15 72 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 159-15 72 AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 159-15 72 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 159-15 72 AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 159-15 72 AVENUE at $495K 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 159-15 72 AVENUE and what does that mean?

159-15 72 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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