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8920 AVENUE B

Brooklyn · Block 7914 · Lot 39 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

8920 AVENUE B is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3079140039) built in 1945, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 42, zoning district R5, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,160 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is ESCALANTE, MANUEL.

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

ESCALANTE, MANUEL

HPD registered contacts

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

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 5, 2020 for $850K.
Mortgage: $638K recorded Nov 5, 2020 with Mers, Inc.. Loan-to-value: 75%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 5, 2020MTGE$638KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 5, 2020DEED$850KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 22, 2020DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 22, 2020DEED$250KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1945
Class
B1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
2,160 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$44K
Community district:
317
Council district:
42

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent violation 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Nov 5, 2020).

Frequently asked questions about 8920 AVENUE B

Who owns 8920 AVENUE B?

The current registered owner of record for 8920 AVENUE B per NYC PLUTO is ESCALANTE, MANUEL. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 8920 AVENUE B last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 8920 AVENUE B 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 8920 AVENUE B have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 8920 AVENUE B 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 8920 AVENUE B?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 8920 AVENUE B at $44K 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 8920 AVENUE B and what does that mean?

8920 AVENUE B is NYC building class B1 — Two-family brick. A two-family residential building of brick construction, typically owner-occupied. 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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