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NYC Building Records · BBL 3016530054

98 RALPH AVENUE

Brooklyn · Block 1653 · Lot 54 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

98 RALPH AVENUE is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3016530054) built in 1910, with 8 residential units across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 303, council district 41, zoning district R6A, on a 2,520-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 8,550 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 98 RALPH REALTY 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

98 RALPH REALTY LLC
HPD-registered head officer: MOSHE BAUM

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerMOSHE BAUM
  • Corporate Owner98 RALPH REALTY LLC
  • Site ManagerDAVID JARRETT

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Oct 17, 2013 for $1.1M to 98 Ralph Realty Llc.
Previous owner: 98 Ralph Llc
Mortgage: $800K recorded Oct 17, 2013 with Grande Prezzo Llc. Loan-to-value: 71%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 19, 2020AGMT$2.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 19, 2020MTGE$303KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 17, 2013MTGE$800KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 17, 2013DEED$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 17, 2013MTGE$300KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
8
Year built
1910
Class
C1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6A
Lot size:
2,520 sqft
Building area:
8,550 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$486K
Community district:
303
Council district:
41

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 IInspected Nov 20, 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 AInspected Apr 11, 2024
    (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 AInspected Mar 24, 2023
    (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 AInspected Mar 1, 2022
    (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 AInspected Apr 12, 2021
    (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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 19, 2020).

Frequently asked questions about 98 RALPH AVENUE

Who owns 98 RALPH AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 98 RALPH AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 98 RALPH REALTY LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 98 RALPH AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 98 RALPH AVENUE 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 98 RALPH AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 98 RALPH 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 98 RALPH AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 98 RALPH AVENUE at $486K 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 98 RALPH AVENUE and what does that mean?

98 RALPH 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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