556 Howard Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233BBL 3-01475-0062Map
Owner of record: 556 Howard LLC
556 Howard Avenue is a warehouse built in 1921 in Brooklyn, 11233. The owner of record is 556 Howard LLC. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 30
- HPD complaints
- 0
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 2
- Construction other optional
Em work:5 story cfs partial collapse (exp 3/4). unsecured joists overload. unsafe condition. remedy: rdp/cs to assess, brace walls & remove material. fulltiime pe&cs supervision req. start 2/19. file in 2 days. submit daily signed reports. submit all required documents to [email protected] & [email protected]
Feb 18, 2026
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 2, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 30
- Class - 1
At the time of my inspection i observed that there were debris all over the site from the 1st floor to the roof and also the stairs.
Sep 18, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
At the time of my inspection i observed that there were garbage all over the site, things were blocking the egresses, workers were working without the proper ppe and there were no construction superintendent or
Sep 18, 2026 · Penalty $10,000
Active - Class - 2
Construction superintendent failed to file certificate of correction with the department of buildings. no corrective measures on record for violation #39556247z.
Jul 13, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Gc fail to file certificate of correction with the department of buildings for violation# 39555913r. no corrective measures on record.
Jul 9, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
The respondent gc failed to comply with the commissioner's order to file a certificate of correction with the department of buildings.file a certificate of correction
Jul 2, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Gc fail to file certificate of correction with the dob. no corrective measures on record for violation# 039550493r issued 02/18/2026.
Jun 8, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
At the time of inspection on a non active job site, upon my review thru dob now inspection i observed that fence permit # b01138895-s9-fn was expired on 03/11/2026 and no new permit was in system or posted on f
May 13, 2026
Resolve - Class - 1
Construction superintendent #027395 is designated on the pw2 for major building under permit #m00951254-i1, and simultaneously on active low-rise job sites under the permits b01139256-i1-fd and b01204725. stop
Apr 28, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 2
Proposed 4 story building. construction site with unfinished exterior work at exp#1 observed construction fence occupying sidewalk without dot permit posted, after searching on dot website none was found. sidew
Apr 28, 2026 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Gc fail to file certificate of correction with the dob no corrective measures on record for violation# 39550493r issued 02/12/2026.
Apr 14, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Gc fail to file certificate of correction with the dob no corrective measures on record for violation#39550490l issued 02/12/2026.
Apr 14, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
At the time of my inspection, i observed no construction activities, jobsite closed, upon review of the department record it reveal that there were no filling made of an incident within 3 business days, inciden
Mar 5, 2026 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Neighboring chimney @ 554 damaged due to construction activity and not extended to the height of the property. , extend chimney to match height of building
Feb 18, 2026 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Concrete pour debris at exp 3 along with other debris throughout the jobsite that creates trip and fall hazards that can lead to serious injuries. , maintain proper housekeeping throughout the site
Feb 18, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Handrails missing at level 2 & 4 creating unsafe conditions that can lead to falls resulting in serious injuries. , provide and maintain handrails
Feb 18, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Placing loads on cold formed steel is prohibited until there is verification/acceptance by a sia and a competent person designated by the construction super (or where no construction super, the permit holder).
Feb 18, 2026 · Penalty $5,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Overloading of unsupported c joists caused the roof level to collapse & injured worker resulting in being transported to hospital. bracing & shoring shall be provided for all temp loading areas. floor joists to
Feb 18, 2026
Resolve - Class - 1
Construction superintendent failed to perform duties of immediately informing the department of incident that resulting in injury and worker being transported to the hospital. stop all work immediately notify t
Feb 18, 2026
Resolve - Class - 1
Construction superintendent failed to perform duties of immediately notifying the department of an incident that took place resulting in injury and worker being transported to the hospital. stop all work. immed
Feb 18, 2026 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 1
Overloading of unsupported c joists caused the roof level to collapse & injure worker resulting in being transported to the hospital. bracing & shoring shall be provided for all temp loading areas. floor joists
Feb 18, 2026 · Penalty $10,000
Resolve - Class - 2
At the time of my inspection observed sidewalk shed installed at exp#1under application #b01346549-with letter of completion provided to gc-at corner of exp#1/4 catchall installed at end of shed parapet-catch
Jan 28, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Work contrary to ssp-observed work not complete at exp#2 above adjoining property-and adjoining property protection not provided/removed(bc3301.9) (as per gc to fix leaking roof)-no waiver from dob obtain for
Jan 28, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Observed work contrary to plans-installed boxed header beam-not specified on plans,installed angle support for wood joist on shear wall-not on plans-stop all interior floor framing/structural work
Jan 28, 2026
Resolve - Class - 2
Proposed 4 story building. observed construction fence on sidewalk, uncovered debris container & spread jersey barriers on street exp#1. upon searching on dot website no active permit was found for fence, debri
Jan 2, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building walls. observed at exposure #2 facade is in a state of disrepair with loose and missing bricks, also roof is open to the elements., maintain exterior building wall
Dec 20, 2023 · Penalty $2,500
Resolve - Class - 1
Work without permit:noted:owner is performing full interior gut demolition of mentioned building without required permits.structural membersare being removed.this may impact the structural stability of the buil
Aug 10, 2016 · Penalty $4,000
Resolve - Class - 2
3307.6.5 failure to maintain adequate illumination beneath sidewalk shed as required by code. sidewalk shed erected under job 320232128 along exp1 has inoperable bulbs rendering affected area visibly dark and
Jan 14, 2016
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg walls noted the front of the bldg parapet area leaning towards the front the bricks on top parapet has cracking & loosed remedy: provide emergency deck make site safe
Jun 16, 2010 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain: cellar ceiling fire retarding broken & missing at various locations. remedy: replace or repair all broken and missing ceiling
May 21, 1992 · Penalty $115
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintain cellar ceiling fire retarding broken and missing at various locations. remedy: replace all areas where fire retarding materils is required.
Apr 25, 1990
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Warehouse (E1)
- Year built
- 1921
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 6,700 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,024 ft²
- Zoning
- R6A
- Community board
- 316
- Council district
- 41
- Block / lot
- 1475 / 62
- Assessed value
- $217,800
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 556 Howard Avenue
Who owns 556 Howard Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is 556 Howard LLC.
Does 556 Howard Avenue have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 556 Howard Avenue 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 556 Howard Avenue built?
City records list 1921 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.