979 NEW YORK AVENUE
979 NEW YORK AVENUE is a Class C3 (walk-up, pre-1929) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3048870042) built in 1931, with 4 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 317, council district 40, zoning district R6, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,800 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is GOLDSTEIN, WOLVI.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 28, 2022 when Volesty Realty Llc conveyed the property to Goldstein, Wolvi; Goldstein, Esther for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $825K mortgage from Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc; Ark Mortgage Inc..
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
HPD registered contacts
- Head OfficerWOLVI GOLDSTEIN
- Corporate OwnerVOLESTY REALTY, LLC
- Site ManagerKERRY CUNNINGHAM
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R6
- Lot size:
- 2,500 sqft
- Building area:
- 3,800 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $428K
- Community district:
- 317
- Council district:
- 40
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class AInspected May 5, 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 CInspected Apr 29, 2026§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTELINE AT WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STORY, 1s…
- Class BInspected Apr 29, 2026§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL SWITCH AT NORTH WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st STO…
- Class BInspected Apr 29, 2026§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RECESSED LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1R, 1st S…
- Class BInspected Apr 29, 2026§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF GAP APPROX 1/2 INCH WIDE BETWEEN FLOOR AND BASEBOARD AT NORTH WALL IN THE…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 979 NEW YORK AVENUE
Who owns 979 NEW YORK AVENUE?
The current registered owner of record for 979 NEW YORK AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is GOLDSTEIN, WOLVI. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 28, 2022 when the property was conveyed to Goldstein, Wolvi; Goldstein, Esther. 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 979 NEW YORK AVENUE last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 979 NEW YORK AVENUE was recorded on January 28, 2022, when Volesty Realty Llc conveyed the property to Goldstein, Wolvi; Goldstein, Esther for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was financed with a $825K mortgage from Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc; Ark Mortgage Inc..
How many HPD violations does 979 NEW YORK AVENUE have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 979 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 979 NEW YORK AVENUE?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 979 NEW YORK AVENUE at $428K 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 979 NEW YORK AVENUE and what does that mean?
979 NEW YORK AVENUE is NYC building class C3 — Walk-up, pre-1929. A walk-up apartment building constructed before 1929, typically 3-6 stories and often rent-stabilized. 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.