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NYC Building Records · BBL 3051850059

555 EAST 21 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 5185 · Lot 59 · Elevator, semi-fireproof (Class D1)

555 EAST 21 STREET is a Class D1 (elevator, semi-fireproof) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3051850059) built in 1961, with 58 residential units across 6 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 314, council district 40, zoning district R7A, on a 12,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 41,226 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 557 MANAGEMENT, 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

557 MANAGEMENT, LLC
HPD-registered head officer: AARON RIVLIN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerAARON RIVLIN
  • Corporate Owner557 MANAGEMENT, LLC
  • Managing Agent557 MANAGEMENT LLC
  • Site ManagerVICTOR RONDON

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 14, 2005 for $3.3M to 557 Management, Llc.
Previous owner: 557 E. 21 St. Realty Corp.
Mortgage: $1.6M recorded Dec 14, 2005 with New York Community Bank. Loan-to-value: 48%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 16, 2018AGMT$8.7MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 16, 2018MTGE$2.0MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 6, 2015MTGE$1.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 6, 2015AGMT$7.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 23, 2013MTGE$1.2MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
58
Year built
1961
Class
D1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R7A
Lot size:
12,000 sqft
Building area:
41,226 sqft
Floors:
6
Assessed value:
$1.4M
Community district:
314
Council district:
40

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 BInspected Apr 1, 2026
    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT THE SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM EAS…
  • Class BInspected Apr 1, 2026
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN DOOR AT ENTRANCE IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT…
  • Class CInspected Apr 1, 2026
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 6E, 6th STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FR…
  • Class BInspected Apr 1, 2026
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND WEST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM…
  • Class AInspected Apr 1, 2026
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE UNHINGED CLOSET DOOR AT ENTRANCE AT NORTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 16, 2018).

Frequently asked questions about 555 EAST 21 STREET

Who owns 555 EAST 21 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 555 EAST 21 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 557 MANAGEMENT, LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 555 EAST 21 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 555 EAST 21 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 555 EAST 21 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 555 EAST 21 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 555 EAST 21 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 555 EAST 21 STREET at $1.41M 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 555 EAST 21 STREET and what does that mean?

555 EAST 21 STREET is NYC building class D1 — Elevator, semi-fireproof. A semi-fireproof elevator apartment building. 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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