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260 56 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00837-0030Map

Owner of record: Chen, Linda Jing

260 56 Street is an one-family home built in 1901 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 1 residential unit across 2 floors. The owner of record is Chen, Linda Jing. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on January 24, 2020. 1 of the 9 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
9
DOB violations
1
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
12

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Jan 24, 2020

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 · 9

  • I

    The premises or apts. have been vacated by the department and cannot be reoccupied until so ordered after proof of compliance for the cellar, vacate posting number 151966

    Jan 24, 2020

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • 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.

    Dec 30, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit room 2, northeast 3 at basement

    Dec 12, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible gas range at illegal class ''a'' apartment created at basement

    Dec 12, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections to sink, washbasin, watercloset and shower stall at illegal class ''a'' apartment created at basement

    Dec 12, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit at room 1, northwest 1 at basement

    Dec 12, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue the rooming unit room 3, northwest 3 at basement

    Dec 12, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    § 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 m.d. law- above frame building has been converted from a private dwelling to a multiple dwelling and is now occupied and maintained as such contrary to law.restore premises to lawful occupancy

    Dec 12, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of key operated lockset installed on room doors preventing egress at the northwest 3 room to door leading to rear yard at basement

    Dec 12, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 1

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Jan 20, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 1

  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o &/or dept of bldg records. partitions erected creating 3 illegal rooming unit at basement. unlawful gas rnge & kitchen sink present,also full bathroom present comple

    Dec 12, 2019 · Penalty $2,500

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Nov 23, 2022 · Apt 29B

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Jan 6, 2020 · Apt BASEME

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 9, 2019 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Dec 9, 2019 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Dec 9, 2019 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 9, 2019 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • General

    Mailbox

    Dec 9, 2019 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 9, 2019 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Dec 9, 2019 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Dec 9, 2019 · Apt BSMT

    Close
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  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 9, 2019 · Apt BSMT

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Dec 6, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
One-family home (A5)
Year built
1901
Floors
2
Residential units
1
Building area
1,400 ft²
Lot area
2,003 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
307
Council district
38
Block / lot
837 / 30
Assessed value
$82,140
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #820654, last renewed Sep 10, 2025.

Questions about 260 56 Street

Who owns 260 56 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chen, Linda Jing.

Does 260 56 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.

Is 260 56 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 260 56 Street built?

City records list 1901 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 260 56 Street?

It has 1 residential units.

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