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NYC Building Records · BBL 3053740066

537 EAST 5 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 5374 · Lot 66 · Walk-up apartment (Class C3)

Owner of record

HERBST, LISA M

HPD registered contacts

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

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jul 31, 2013 to Herbst, Lisa M; Herbst, Benzion.
Previous owner: Ms Ross Llc
Mortgage: $544K recorded Jul 31, 2013 with Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.; Equity Now Inc..
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 12, 2020MTGE$856KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 12, 2020AGMT$1.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 31, 2013MTGE$15KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 31, 2013DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 31, 2013AGMT$544KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
4
Year built
1930
Class
C3
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,441 sqft
Building area:
3,520 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$301K
Community district:
312
Council district:
39

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 4, 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 Nov 8, 2019
    §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

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 12, 2020).

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