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NYC Building Records · BBL 3048700047

897 NEW YORK AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 4870 · Lot 47 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

897 NEW YORK AVENUE is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3048700047) built in 2025, with 10 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 40, zoning district R6, on a 2,700-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 7,034 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 897 NEW YORK AVE LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 30, 2024 when LICHTMAN, CHESKEL conveyed the property to 897 NEW YORK AVE LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. 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

897 NEW YORK AVE LLC
HPD-registered head officer: Joel Perlstein

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJoel Perlstein
  • Corporate Owner897 NEW YORK AVE LLC
  • Managing AgentRogers Management

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 30, 2024 to 897 NEW YORK AVE LLC.
Previous owner: LICHTMAN, CHESKEL
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 16, 2025SMISNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 30, 2024DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 13, 2021DEED$915KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 13, 2021MTGE$686KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 14, 2019DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
10
Year built
2025
Class
C1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6
Lot size:
2,700 sqft
Building area:
7,034 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$390K
Community district:
317
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 AInspected May 11, 2026
    (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 BInspected Dec 5, 2023
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF VERMIN FLIES AND GNATS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1s…
  • Class CInspected Dec 5, 2023
    § 27-2017.3 HMC: TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE VISIBLE MOLD CONDITION... APPROX 35 SQFT AGGREGATE (15 SQFT AT EAST WALL, 15 SQFT…
  • Class CInspected Dec 5, 2023
    § 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTME…
  • Class AInspected Dec 5, 2023
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAS…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 16, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 897 NEW YORK AVENUE

Who owns 897 NEW YORK AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 897 NEW YORK AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 897 NEW YORK AVE LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 30, 2024 when the property was conveyed to 897 NEW YORK AVE 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 897 NEW YORK AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 897 NEW YORK AVENUE was recorded on December 30, 2024, when LICHTMAN, CHESKEL conveyed the property to 897 NEW YORK AVE LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 897 NEW YORK AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 897 NEW YORK 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 897 NEW YORK AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 897 NEW YORK AVENUE at $390K 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 897 NEW YORK AVENUE and what does that mean?

897 NEW YORK AVENUE 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.

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