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717 55 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00826-0073Map

Owner of record: Chu, Chui Ling

717 55 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Chu, Chui Ling. HPD has recorded 20 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 10 of the 20 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
20
DOB violations
8
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
18

What to know

Concern
10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 1, 2026

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 20

  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    May 1, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Apr 8, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Mar 20, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.

    Feb 22, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 2, 2016

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at kitchen sink in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at north

    Feb 23, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... at ceiling approx 15 sq.ft in the bathroom located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at north

    Feb 23, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt 3r, 3rd story, apartment at north

    Feb 3, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Post and maintain a proper notice on wall of the entrance story in english and spanish on the availability of the agency?s housing information guide. a sample notice can be found at www.nyc.gov/hpd. at public hall, 1st story

    Feb 3, 2016

    Closed — Violation closed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Oct 6, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
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  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range kitchen 2 sty rear apt 2r er1. , section '' ''

    Apr 25, 1991 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling bathroom 2 sty rear apt 2r er1. , section '' ''

    Apr 25, 1991 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint north wall ceiling and door frames northeast room 2 sty rear apt 2r y yaoel 633-5515 er1. located at apt 2r

    Dec 10, 1990 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint north wall and ceiling northwest room ceiling south room 2 sty rear apt 2r er1 r yapel 633-5515. located at apt 2r

    Dec 10, 1990 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint ceiling 2 sty rear apt 2r northwest room yepez 633 5515 er1. located at apt 2r

    Jun 12, 1990 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Remove or cover in a manner approved by the department the peeling lead paint cieling 2 sty rear apt 2r southwest room yepez 633 5515 er1. located at apt 2r

    Jun 12, 1990 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceiling 1 sty northeast apt 1r bathroom er1. located at apt 1r

    Mar 8, 1989 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    Replace with new the missing wasteline washbasin 1 sty north apt 1r bathroom er1. located at apt 1r

    Mar 8, 1989 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance door 1 sty north apt 1r. , section '' ''

    Oct 7, 1988 · Apt 1R

    Open — Nov certified late
  • C

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock installed entrance to 2 sty apt 2r. , section '' ''

    Oct 4, 1988 · Apt 2R

    Open — Nov certified late

DOB building violations · 8

  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - active
  • 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

    Sep 16, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway.noted:@ ground flr & 3 flr to roof public hallways bicycles,shoes,boxes,ac,wagon,etc stored.rem:remove obstruction(s).

    Feb 27, 2012 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Boilers

    Dec 30, 1988 · Penalty $250

    Active

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Feb 17, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Jan 6, 2016 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 23, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 16, 2015 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Electric-supply

    Feb 27, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Rubbish

    Feb 27, 2012 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Close
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  • Nonconst

    Janitor/super

    Dec 2, 2011 · Apt 3R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 15, 2003 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Dec 15, 2003 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water-leaks

    Dec 15, 2003 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Ceramic-tile

    Dec 15, 2003 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Dec 15, 2003 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 15, 2003 · Apt 2R

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 3, 2003 · Apt 1

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C2)
Year built
1915
Floors
3
Residential units
6
Building area
4,374 ft²
Lot area
2,304 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
307
Council district
43
Block / lot
826 / 73
Assessed value
$557,100
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #331604, last renewed Sep 6, 2025.

Questions about 717 55 Street

Who owns 717 55 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chu, Chui Ling.

Does 717 55 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 20 housing violations at this property.

Is 717 55 Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 717 55 Street built?

City records list 1915 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 717 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.