557 ACADEMY STREET
557 ACADEMY STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1022180050) built in 1925, with 77 residential units across 5 floors.
NYC PLUTO does not list a registered owner of record for this BBL.
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
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerJOSEPH ZITOLO
- Corporate OwnerWHITE STAR ASSOCIATES, LLC
- Managing AgentLEMLE AND WOLFF, INC
- Site ManagerANDREW KLEIMAN
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Floors:
- 5
- Assessed value:
- $2.2M
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class CInspected Sep 17, 2025HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 33, 3rd STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FR…
- Class CInspected May 2, 2025§ 27-2031 ADM CODE PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH…
- Class BInspected Jul 24, 2024§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD FLOOR, IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st…
- Class CInspected Jul 24, 2024HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE LOCATED AT APT 3, 1st STORY, 2nd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH
- Class AInspected Jul 24, 2024§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT CEILING AND ALL WALLS, IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCA…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 557 ACADEMY STREET
Who owns 557 ACADEMY STREET?
NYC PLUTO does not list a registered owner of record for this BBL, and MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.
When was 557 ACADEMY STREET last sold?
MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 557 ACADEMY 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 557 ACADEMY STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 557 ACADEMY 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 557 ACADEMY STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 557 ACADEMY STREET at $2.21M 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 557 ACADEMY STREET and what does that mean?
557 ACADEMY 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.