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85 LEONARD STREET

Brooklyn · Block 2763 · Lot 1 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

85 LEONARD STREET is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3027630001) built in 1920, with 32 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 301, council district 34, zoning district R6B, on a 7,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 27,000 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is LEONARD ARMS INC.

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

LEONARD ARMS INC
HPD-registered head officer: DAVID SMITH

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerDAVID SMITH
  • Corporate OwnerLEONARD ARMS INC
  • Site ManagerDAVID PIWOWARSKI

Most recent deed

No recent ACRIS deed on record.
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Building stats

Units
32
Year built
1920
Class
C7
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
7,500 sqft
Building area:
27,000 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$1.2M
Community district:
301
Council district:
34

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 Jun 9, 2025
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class AInspected Dec 3, 2023
    § 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THE AGE…
  • Class AInspected Dec 3, 2023
    § 27-2005 HMC: POST, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AND MAINTAIN A NOTICE IN A COMMON AREA OF THE BUILDING REGARDING THE PROCEDURES…
  • Class AInspected Dec 3, 2023
    § 27-2104 ADM CODE POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER SIGN ON WALL OF ENTRANCE STORY SHOWING THE REGISTRATION NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND…
  • Class AInspected Dec 3, 2023
    § 27-2045 ADM CODE POST A PROPER NOTICE OF SMOKE DETECTOR REQUIREMENTS, IN A FORM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER, AT OR NEAR THE MAIL BOX MISS…
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Frequently asked questions about 85 LEONARD STREET

Who owns 85 LEONARD STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 85 LEONARD STREET per NYC PLUTO is LEONARD ARMS INC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 85 LEONARD STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 85 LEONARD 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 85 LEONARD STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 85 LEONARD 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 85 LEONARD STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 85 LEONARD STREET at $1.20M 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 85 LEONARD STREET and what does that mean?

85 LEONARD STREET is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. 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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