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634 55 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00833-0020Map

Owner of record: Chun Chen As Trustee

634 55 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1945 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Chun Chen As Trustee. HPD has recorded 17 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 8 of the 17 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
17
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Concern
1 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 · 17

  • 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
  • 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 19, 2025

    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.

    Jun 6, 2025

    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 21, 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.

    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
  • 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 6, 2021

    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.

    Apr 6, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock installed entranc gate street to 1 sty vestibule public hall.

    Oct 27, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Jan 20, 1982

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose stove coping front parapet wall roof.

    Mar 18, 1980

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonry brick work building rear west basement to 1 sty.

    Mar 18, 1980

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective metal ceiling boiler room cellar.

    Mar 18, 1980

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household articles rear staircase basement to 2 sty.

    Mar 18, 1980

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration plaster board used as seal door opening from 2 sty pub hall to apt.

    Mar 18, 1980

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code abate the nuisance consisting of boiler room used for storage.

    Apr 24, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Section 65 m/d law provide under completed permit, a proper enclosure for the central heating plant, cellar front.

    Apr 24, 1979

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 2

  • Structurally compromised building none

    Failure to submit an acceptable inspectn rpt for structurally compromised bldg.

    Oct 15, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Structure rendered non complaint, due to a fire the following damages occurred. the roof is open in multiple areas. the windows are broken or missing on 2nd floor. the ceiling is open and /or water soaked through out. water damaged through out the property.

    Jul 9, 2023

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o b000169694. illegal occupancy noted, the 1st and 2nd floors subdivided to create 2 additional class a apartment. this has change the building from 3 family to 5

    Jul 9, 2023 · Penalty $12,500

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Work without a permit, work noted 1st and 2nd floor sub divided to create 2 class a apartment of each floor, contrary to c of o b000169694. there is 2 kitchens with gas stoves two 3 piece baths and bedrooms fro

    Jul 9, 2023 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Safety

    Window guard broken/missing

    Apr 15, 2014 · Apt 1FLBK

    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 (C0)
Year built
1945
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,945 ft²
Lot area
2,362 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
307
Council district
43
Block / lot
833 / 20
Assessed value
$95,340
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #368611, last renewed Dec 8, 2025.

Questions about 634 55 Street

Who owns 634 55 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chun Chen As Trustee.

Does 634 55 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 17 housing violations at this property.

Is 634 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 634 55 Street built?

City records list 1945 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 634 55 Street?

It has 3 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.