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266 56 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00837-0033Map

Owner of record: Lebovits, Joel

266 56 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Lebovits, Joel. HPD has recorded 6 housing violations here, most recently on November 7, 2019.

HPD violations
6
DOB violations
3
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
25

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Nov 7, 2019

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 · 6

  • 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 7, 2019

    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.

    Jan 8, 2018

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Aug 25, 2009 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections sink, bathtub, water closet

    Sep 7, 2007

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible gas range

    Sep 7, 2007

    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

    Sep 7, 2007

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 3

  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jul 25, 1994

    Dob violation - active
  • Plumbing none

    P-plumbing none

    Feb 27, 1990

    Dob violation - active

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Jun 24, 2013 · Apt 3FL

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Aug 20, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Water supply

    Aug 20, 2009 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jun 6, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jun 5, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 21, 2008 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 20, 2008 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Jan 7, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 7, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Jan 7, 2008 · Apt 2

    Close
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  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 19, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 17, 2007 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Dec 17, 2007 · Apt GROUN

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Dec 17, 2007 · Apt GROUN

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Dec 17, 2007 · Apt GROUN

    Close
  • General

    Locks

    Dec 17, 2007 · Apt GROUN

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Dec 17, 2007 · Apt GROUN

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Sep 5, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Mold

    Sep 5, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Basin/sink

    Sep 5, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Sep 5, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Sep 5, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Nonconst

    Vermin

    Sep 5, 2007 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Doors

    Feb 13, 2007 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Appliance

    Electric/gas range

    Oct 23, 2006 · Apt 3

    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
1899
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
2,292 ft²
Lot area
2,003 ft²
Zoning
R6B
Community board
307
Council district
38
Block / lot
837 / 33
Assessed value
$62,340
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #814965, last renewed Aug 27, 2025.

Questions about 266 56 Street

Who owns 266 56 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Lebovits, Joel.

Does 266 56 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 6 housing violations at this property.

Is 266 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 266 56 Street built?

City records list 1899 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 266 56 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.