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581 LIBERTY AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 3964 · Lot 29 · Elevator + store (Class S5)

581 LIBERTY AVENUE is a Class S5 (elevator + store) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3039640029) built in 1930, with 6 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 305, council district 37, zoning district M1-4/R6A, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 5,000 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is BARBEY PROPERTY GROUP LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on May 5, 2022 when DRP REAL ESTATE HOLDING LLC conveyed the property to BARBEY PROPERTY GROUP LLC for $1.08M. 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

BARBEY PROPERTY GROUP LLC
HPD-registered head officer: DAVID BENZAKARYA

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerDAVID BENZAKARYA
  • Corporate OwnerBARBEY PROPERTY GROUP LLC
  • Site ManagerABDOUL FOFANA

Most recent deed

Last transferred on May 5, 2022 for $1.1M to BARBEY PROPERTY GROUP LLC.
Previous owner: DRP REAL ESTATE HOLDING LLC
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 5, 2022DEED$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 2, 2015DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 30, 2008DEED$750KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 28, 2006AGMT$800KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 28, 2006MTGE$209KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1930
Class
S5
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
M1-4/R6A
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
5,000 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$212K
Community district:
305
Council district:
37

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 Feb 9, 2026
    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... LESS THAN 10 SQ FT AT SOUTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATE…
  • Class CInspected Feb 9, 2026
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM…
  • Class CInspected Feb 9, 2026
    § 27-2029 ADM CODE PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1L, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT…
  • Class BInspected Feb 9, 2026
    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... GREATER THAN 20 SQ FT AT THE CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LO…
  • Class AInspected Feb 9, 2026
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE KITCHEN , THE 2nd…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 5, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 581 LIBERTY AVENUE

Who owns 581 LIBERTY AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 581 LIBERTY AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is BARBEY PROPERTY GROUP LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on May 5, 2022 when the property was conveyed to BARBEY PROPERTY GROUP 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 581 LIBERTY AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 581 LIBERTY AVENUE was recorded on May 5, 2022, when DRP REAL ESTATE HOLDING LLC conveyed the property to BARBEY PROPERTY GROUP LLC for $1.08M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 581 LIBERTY AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 581 LIBERTY 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 581 LIBERTY AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 581 LIBERTY AVENUE at $212K 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 581 LIBERTY AVENUE and what does that mean?

581 LIBERTY AVENUE is NYC building class S5 — Elevator + store. An elevator apartment with one or more store 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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