55a Jefferson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11216BBL 3-01996-0048Map
Owner of record: New Jerusalem Holy B. Ch
55a Jefferson Avenue is a two-family home built in 1899 in Brooklyn, 11216. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is New Jerusalem Holy B. Ch. HPD has recorded 1 housing violation here, most recently on September 23, 2004. 1 of the 1 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 1
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 4
- HPD complaints
- 4
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
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 · 1
- BHazardous
Make safe by properly repairing the structural defect. - front porch step to building.
Sep 23, 2004
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 3
- Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Remedy: fully demolish building from outside the building grade and fence site
Sep 23, 2026
Dob violation - active - Immediate emergency anythingoptional
Seal building as per code, the 1st floor entry openings and 1st floor windows, and all accessible openings to prevent unauthorized access
Jun 8, 2026
Dob violation - dismissed - Unsafe buildings none
Ub-unsafe buildings none
Apr 8, 2026
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 4
- Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a safe and code-compliant condition. atoi observed partial collapse of roof structure with collapsed structural components and debris within the building from roof floor to cella
Sep 18, 2026 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to comply with a vacate order from the commissioner per 28-207.4. atoi, i heard a woman inside the building i knocked the door repeatedly and a couple male and female came out from the building. the bui
Jun 3, 2026 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to obey a vacate order from the commissioner per 28-207.4. atoi, i observed a male inside of the building while under a full active vacate order issued on 3/30/2026 under complaint # 3a45113. the buildi
Apr 7, 2026 · Penalty $25,000
Active - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in a code-compliant manner. at the time of inspection, i observed the building is in a state of disrepair with multiple holes on the roof that is exposing the building to the elemen
Mar 30, 2026 · Penalty $12,500
Active
Complaints
- Plumbing
Water supply
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Electric
Power outage
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
Sep 30, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 24, 2020 · Apt HOUSE
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B2)
- Year built
- 1899
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,160 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,033 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 303
- Council district
- 36
- Block / lot
- 1996 / 48
- Assessed value
- $111,060
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 55a Jefferson Avenue
Who owns 55a Jefferson Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is New Jerusalem Holy B. Ch.
Does 55a Jefferson Avenue have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 1 housing violations at this property.
Is 55a Jefferson 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 55a Jefferson Avenue built?
City records list 1899 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 55a Jefferson Avenue?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.