227 55 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00821-0068Map
Owner of record: 227 55th Street Realty Holdings, LLC
227 55 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1911 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is 227 55th Street Realty Holdings, LLC. HPD has recorded 67 housing violations here, most recently on September 22, 2025. 11 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 6 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 67
- DOB violations
- 9
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 18
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 67
- BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective groth aroung bathtub perimeter in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
And dept. rules and regulations. remove the encumbrance obstructing egress from fire escapes air conditioner protruding more than 4 inches beyond window sill at 3rd story balcony at the front of the building at fire escape
Sep 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Fire escape defective. adjust the dropladder so that it will slide easily in the guide rods at building front at fire escape
Sep 22, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... lest than 10 square feet at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet plate at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective wash basin at base cabinet in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Sep 22, 2025 · Apt 3F
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed
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- BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective rubber gasket at refrigerator in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercommunication system box at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at roof bulkhead door , 3rd story
May 6, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at west wall in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — Not complied with - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color the ceiling and south wall in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over the ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from north at east
May 6, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective wood sub floor, in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective vinyl floor tiles in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling, in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lock installed on entrance door at room with fire escape window, in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at the ceiling, in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at south wall, in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood jambs at window 1st from north at east, in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective ,hinges springs, in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grouts joints of the ceramic tiles at east wall around heat riser, in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the visible mold at caulking, grouts joints of the ceramic tiles at east, south and west walls around bathtub, in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of wood cabinet, at public hall, 3rd story
Apr 18, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective , .hinges at the front entrance to building, , 1st story
Apr 18, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective mortise lock set at the apartment door , in the entrance located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles at intermediate landing, at public hall stairs, 3rd story
Apr 18, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Post, in a form approved by the commissioner, and maintain a notice in a common area of the building regarding the procedures that should be followed when a gas leak is suspected
Apr 18, 2025
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 17836761 issued 18-apr-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at the ceiling, east, and west walls, in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north original violation 17836772 issued 18-apr-25 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Open — Nov certified late - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... less than 10 square feet at the ceiling, east, and west walls, in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 18, 2025 · Apt 3R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by submitting required supporting documentation and affidavits for apartment located at apt 2f, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 11, 2023 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department west and north walls in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling and south wall in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation radiator at south in the private hallway located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 3F
Open — Not complied with - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose light fixture at ceiling in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt 3f, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 2, 2023 · Apt 3F
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 9
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 1, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 3, 2008
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jul 25, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 1, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Appliance
Refrigerator
May 1, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cabinet
May 1, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 1, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 1, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 1, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
May 1, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Apr 16, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 16, 2025 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 22, 2023 · Apt 3F
Close
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- Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Oct 15, 2023 · Apt 3F
Close - Safety
Carbon monoxide detector
Oct 15, 2023 · Apt 3F
Close - Safety
Smoke detector
Oct 15, 2023 · Apt 3F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Doors
Feb 6, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 26, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 6, 2008 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Jan 18, 2004 · Apt BLDG
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1911
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 3,792 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,003 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 821 / 68
- Assessed value
- $467,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #320865, last renewed Sep 12, 2025.
Questions about 227 55 Street
Who owns 227 55 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 227 55th Street Realty Holdings, LLC.
Does 227 55 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 67 housing violations at this property.
Is 227 55 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 6 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 6 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 227 55 Street built?
City records list 1911 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 227 55 Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.