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NYC Building Records · BBL 1021580079

480 AUDUBON AVENUE

Manhattan · Block 2158 · Lot 79 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

480 AUDUBON AVENUE is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1021580079) built in 1924, with 63 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 112, council district 10, zoning district R7-2, on a 12,470-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 55,000 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 559W189 LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 24, 2025 when D.J. & B. REALTY CORPORATION conveyed the property to 559W189 LLC for $5.30M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

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

559W189 LLC
HPD-registered head officer: Franklyn Hodge

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerFranklyn Hodge
  • Corporate Owner559W189 LLC
  • Managing AgentMasada LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 24, 2025 for $5.3M to 559W189 LLC.
Previous owner: D.J. & B. REALTY CORPORATION
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 24, 2025DEED$5.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 24, 2005AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 24, 2005MTGE$200KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
63
Year built
1924
Class
C1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
12,470 sqft
Building area:
55,000 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.2M
Community district:
112
Council district:
10

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 CInspected Mar 3, 2026
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT LOWER SASH AT 2ND WINDOW FROM NORTH AT EAST IN THE 1st ROOM…
  • Class BInspected Mar 3, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NO…
  • Class BInspected Mar 3, 2026
    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED…
  • Class CInspected Mar 3, 2026
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANEL AT LOWER SASH AT 1ST WINDOW FROM EAST AT SOUTH IN THE 1st ROOM…
  • Class CInspected Mar 1, 2026
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT A4, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Nov 24, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 480 AUDUBON AVENUE

Who owns 480 AUDUBON AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 480 AUDUBON AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 559W189 LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 24, 2025 when the property was conveyed to 559W189 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 480 AUDUBON AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 480 AUDUBON AVENUE was recorded on November 24, 2025, when D.J. & B. REALTY CORPORATION conveyed the property to 559W189 LLC for $5.30M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 480 AUDUBON AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 480 AUDUBON 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 480 AUDUBON AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 480 AUDUBON AVENUE at $1.23M 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 480 AUDUBON AVENUE and what does that mean?

480 AUDUBON 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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