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NYC Building Records · BBL 3045910035

42 EAST 51 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 4591 · Lot 35 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

42 EAST 51 STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3045910035) built in 1929, with 3 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 41, zoning district R6, on a 2,650-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,924 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 42 EAST 51ST STREET SHER LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 24, 2026 when 42 East 51st Street Sher Llc conveyed the property to 42 East 51 Street Llc for $950K. The transaction was financed with a $760K mortgage from The Loan Store Inc; Mers.

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

42 EAST 51ST STREET SHER LLC

HPD registered contacts

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

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 24, 2026 for $950K to 42 East 51 Street Llc.
Previous owner: 42 East 51st Street Sher Llc
Mortgage: $760K recorded Feb 24, 2026 with The Loan Store Inc; Mers. Loan-to-value: 80%.
🔒 See all transfers before the 2026 sale →

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 24, 2026DEED$950KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 24, 2026MTGE$760KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 1, 2024DEED$200KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 17, 2014DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 14, 2010DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Reveal the 5 redacted buyer/seller names above →

Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1929
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,650 sqft
Building area:
2,924 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$68K
Community district:
317
Council district:
41

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 IInspected Nov 18, 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 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 CInspected Jan 8, 2025
    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT F…
  • Class CInspected Jan 8, 2025
    § 27-2024 ADM CODE PROVIDE ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF COLD WATER FOR THE FIXTURES .. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTM…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Feb 24, 2026).

Frequently asked questions about 42 EAST 51 STREET

Who owns 42 EAST 51 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 42 EAST 51 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 42 EAST 51ST STREET SHER LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 24, 2026 when the property was conveyed to 42 East 51 Street Llc. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 42 EAST 51 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 42 EAST 51 STREET was recorded on February 24, 2026, when 42 East 51st Street Sher Llc conveyed the property to 42 East 51 Street Llc for $950K. The transaction was financed with a $760K mortgage from The Loan Store Inc; Mers.

How many HPD violations does 42 EAST 51 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 42 EAST 51 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 42 EAST 51 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 42 EAST 51 STREET at $68K 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 42 EAST 51 STREET and what does that mean?

42 EAST 51 STREET 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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