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96 EAST 42 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 4862 · Lot 26 · Two-family frame (Class B2)

96 EAST 42 STREET is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3048620026) built in 1901, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 40, zoning district R5, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,680 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 21 TROY AVE LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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

21 TROY AVE LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Oct 23, 2020 for $925K to 21 TROY AVE LLC.
Previous owner: RPK HOLDINGS LLC
Mortgage: $694K recorded Oct 23, 2020 with Mers. Loan-to-value: 75%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 23, 2020MTGE$694KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 23, 2020DEED$925KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 15, 2019DEED$450KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 21, 2006MTGE$45KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 8, 2005MTGE$59KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1901
Class
B2
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
1,680 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$47K
Community district:
317
Council district:
40

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
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 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…
  • Class IInspected Dec 3, 2024
    §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…
  • Class IInspected Nov 28, 2023
    §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…
  • Class IInspected Nov 17, 2022
    §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…
  • Class IInspected Apr 21, 2021
    §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

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 23, 2020).

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Frequently asked questions about 96 EAST 42 STREET

Who owns 96 EAST 42 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 96 EAST 42 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 21 TROY AVE LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 96 EAST 42 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 96 EAST 42 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 96 EAST 42 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 96 EAST 42 STREET. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 96 EAST 42 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 96 EAST 42 STREET at $47K 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 96 EAST 42 STREET and what does that mean?

96 EAST 42 STREET is NYC building class B2 — Two-family frame. A two-family residential building of frame construction. 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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