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NYC Building Records · BBL 3003210023

479 HICKS STREET

Brooklyn · Block 321 · Lot 23 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

479 HICKS STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3003210023) built in 1920, with 8 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 306, council district 39, zoning district R6, on a 2,301-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 5,824 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 479 HICKS STREET, 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

479 HICKS STREET, LLC
HPD-registered head officer: AL DANZA

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerAL DANZA
  • Corporate Owner479 HICKS ST LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on May 29, 2014 for $2.0M to 479 Hicks Street, Llc.
Previous owner: Papadopoulos, Sofia
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 29, 2014DEED$2.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 30, 2009MTGE$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 22, 2006MTGE$525KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 22, 2006DEED$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 20, 2005MTGE$645KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
8
Year built
1920
Class
C1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,301 sqft
Building area:
5,824 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.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Mar 23, 2023
    (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 30, 2022
    § 27-2046.1 HMC: POST A PROPER NOTICE OF CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, IN A COMMON…
  • Class BInspected Jun 30, 2022
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC WALL TILES AT RECESS AREA AROUND EAST WINDOW IN THE…
  • Class BInspected Jun 30, 2022
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT EAST WALL AND CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LO…
  • Class CInspected Jun 30, 2022
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 29, 2014).

Frequently asked questions about 479 HICKS STREET

Who owns 479 HICKS STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 479 HICKS STREET per NYC PLUTO is 479 HICKS STREET, LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 479 HICKS STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 479 HICKS 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 479 HICKS STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 479 HICKS 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 479 HICKS STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 479 HICKS STREET at $1.13M 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 479 HICKS STREET and what does that mean?

479 HICKS STREET 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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