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968 EAST 167 STREET

Bronx · Block 2744 · Lot 25 · Two-family + store (Class S2)

968 EAST 167 STREET is a Class S2 (two-family + store) building in Bronx (BBL 2027440025) built in 1932, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 202, council district 17, zoning district R7-1, on a 2,250-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,500 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 968 E 167 LLC.

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

968 E 167 LLC
HPD-registered head officer: JOE LEFKO

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJOE LEFKO
  • Corporate Owner968 EAST 167 LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 13, 2020 for $700K to 968 E 167 Llc.
Previous owner: 964-968 E. 167th Llc
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 13, 2020DEED$700KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 9, 2018MTGE$700KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 9, 2018DEED$450KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 26, 2008MTGE$160KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1932
Class
S2
Borough
Bronx
Zoning:
R7-1
Lot size:
2,250 sqft
Building area:
1,500 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$33K
Community district:
202
Council district:
17

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 BInspected Apr 10, 2024
    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT…
  • Class BInspected Apr 10, 2024
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM N…
  • Class BInspected Apr 10, 2024
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FRO…
  • Class AInspected Apr 10, 2024
    § 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 5th ROOM FROM…
  • Class IInspected Nov 27, 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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 13, 2020).

Other buildings in this portfolio

968 E 167 Llc controls 2 NYC buildings. Top properties by HPD violation count:

Frequently asked questions about 968 EAST 167 STREET

Who owns 968 EAST 167 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 968 EAST 167 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 968 E 167 LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 968 EAST 167 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 968 EAST 167 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 968 EAST 167 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 968 EAST 167 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 968 EAST 167 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 968 EAST 167 STREET at $33K 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 968 EAST 167 STREET and what does that mean?

968 EAST 167 STREET is NYC building class S2 — Two-family + store. A two-family dwelling with one store unit. 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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