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162 East 56 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04681-0023Map

Owner of record: Mompoint, Trustee, Claudette

162 East 56 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1915 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 3 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Mompoint, Trustee, Claudette. HPD has recorded 54 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 39 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
54
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
1
HPD complaints
4

What to know

Concern
1 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation May 4, 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 · 54

  • 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 4, 2026

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 18, 2025

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 9, 2025

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 25, 2024

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 9, 2024

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 17, 2023

    Open — Info nov sent out
  • 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 22, 2023

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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 4, 2022

    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.

    Feb 24, 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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • 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 8, 2021

    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 8, 2021

    Open — Nov sent out
  • 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.

    Oct 30, 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.

    Oct 17, 2018

    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 22, 2017

    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 7, 2016

    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.

    Oct 8, 2015

    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.

    Feb 20, 2015

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    File with this department a registration statement for building.

    Apr 11, 1997

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the orth side yard night inspection.

    Sep 20, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate lighting at or near the outside of the front entranceway of the building and keep same burning from sunset every day to sunrise on the day following 50 watts night inspection.

    Sep 20, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the ear yard night inspection.

    Sep 20, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires front entrance from street.

    Sep 20, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing knob front entrance door from street 1 sty.

    Sep 20, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the broken or defective lock vestibule door 1 sty.

    Sep 20, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling vestibule 1 sty.

    Sep 20, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Replace with new the missing light fixture vestibule 1 sty.

    Sep 20, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination vestibule 1 sty night inspection.

    Sep 20, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires north wall 1 sty public hall.

    Sep 20, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination 2 sty public hall night inspection.

    Sep 20, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items 2 sty public hall.

    Sep 20, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-11.01, 11.03, 11.05 adm code remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the cellar rear.

    Aug 19, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing metal brace parapet wall to roof front.

    Aug 19, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective cement block wall boiler room cellar.

    Aug 19, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing cover electric wall switch 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 19, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose light fixture south wall street to vestibule 1sty .

    Aug 19, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing sewer pit cover cellar center.

    Aug 19, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household items 2 sty public hall.

    Aug 19, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly secure the loose hinges of door & frame vestibule to 1 sty public hall.

    Aug 19, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.

    Aug 19, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-32.01 adm code discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if lawfully feasible, gas range creating cooking space cellar rear.

    Aug 19, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-34.01 adm code discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections cellar at front & rear.

    Aug 19, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Aug 19, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-16.01 adm code remove all obstructions and repair all defects in drain at north court.

    Aug 19, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed electrical wires ceiling street & vestibule 1 sty.

    Aug 19, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing light 40 watt bulb wall fixture north yard.

    Aug 19, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective masonry retaining wall front entrance to cellar.

    Aug 11, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing clg light fixture vestibule 1 sty pub hall.

    Aug 11, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-41.03 adm code file with this department a registration and occupancy statement of building.

    Aug 11, 1986

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of exposed wires clg vestibule 1 sty pub hall.

    Aug 11, 1986

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 1

  • Non-hazardous

    Failure to maintain premises/ defects are at rear yard- household and construction debris in excess of 5 cubic yards accumulated at rear yard. remedy: remove accumulation of debris immediately.

    Apr 28, 2004 · Penalty $2,500

    Active

Complaints

  • Safety

    Carbon monoxide detector

    Feb 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Safety

    Smoke detector

    Feb 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Safety

    Fire escape

    Feb 24, 2017 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Windows

    Jun 27, 2003 · Apt 2F

    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
1915
Floors
2
Residential units
3
Building area
2,560 ft²
Lot area
2,600 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
317
Council district
41
Block / lot
4681 / 23
Assessed value
$51,300
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #318616, last renewed Jan 23, 2023.

Questions about 162 East 56 Street

Who owns 162 East 56 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mompoint, Trustee, Claudette.

Does 162 East 56 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 54 housing violations at this property.

Is 162 East 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 162 East 56 Street built?

City records list 1915 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 162 East 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.