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248 East 55 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04702-0014Map

Owner of record: M & M Irrevocable Trust

248 East 55 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 4 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is M & M Irrevocable Trust. HPD has recorded 45 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026. 30 of the 45 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
45
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
0
HPD complaints
9

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 · 45

  • 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

    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.

    Jun 9, 2025

    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 25, 2024

    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 9, 2024

    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.

    Mar 22, 2023

    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 4, 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov certified late
  • A

    Properly secure the loose cabinet doors in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 3

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective electrical wall outlet in the kitchen located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Nov 23, 2021 · Apt 3

    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.

    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

    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 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.

    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
  • 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 ***minimum 100 watts required***

    Jan 27, 2010

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Provide proper securing of scuttl cover by means of slide bolts hook or lock which does not require a key to open scuttle.

    Sep 19, 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 outh side yard night inspection.

    Sep 19, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Sep 19, 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 19, 1988

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 1 sty rear apt.

    Dec 17, 1987

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code file certification of satisfactory installation of smoke detecting device in accordance with h.p.d. rules and regulations.

    Jun 12, 1986

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color ceilings 2 sty apt 2ffront & center rooms. , section '' ''

    Apr 9, 1986 · Apt 2FFRON

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective electrical light switch 2 sty apt 2f southeast room. located at apt 2f

    Apr 9, 1986 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-20.08,20.09 adm code provide an approved and operational smoke detecting device, installed in accordance with department of buildings rules and regulations missing 2 sty apt 2f. located at apt 2f

    Apr 9, 1986 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic wall tiles 2 sty apt 2f bathroom. located at apt 2f

    Apr 9, 1986 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color walls 2 sty apt 2f bathroom. located at apt 2f

    Apr 9, 1986 · Apt 2F

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile floor vestibule to 1 sty pub hall.

    Aug 17, 1982

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code repair the roof so that it will not leak over clg 2 sty pub hall.

    Aug 17, 1982

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 329, m/d law and dept. rules and regs. provide a completed certificate of inspection visits in a proper frame at or near mailboxes, bottom edge of frame between 48-62 inches above floor frame missing.

    Aug 17, 1982

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-16.01 adm code repair leaky water closet flush pipe connection bathroom 2nd sty rear apt.

    Aug 17, 1982

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration partitions erected & plumbing fixtures in cellar.

    Sep 29, 1980

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective eroded concrete coping parapet wall roof front.

    Sep 29, 1980

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

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

    Sep 29, 1980

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wood paneling at stair enclosure of cellar.

    Sep 29, 1980

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors bottom of stair enclosure cellar to 1 sty pub hall.

    Sep 29, 1980

    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, cellar center.

    Sep 29, 1980

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-19.07 adm code install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 40 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the 40 watts south side yard.

    Sep 29, 1980

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of household articles in boiler room cellar rear.

    Sep 29, 1980

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code properly repair with similar material the broken or defective plasterboard clg cellar front.

    Sep 29, 1980

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of mattresses cellar front.

    Sep 29, 1980

    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.

    Sep 29, 1980

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • General

    Cabinet

    Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Electric

    Outlet/switch

    Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Appliance

    Refrigerator

    Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Flooring/stairs

    Floor

    Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Pests

    Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Bathtub/shower

    Nov 3, 2021 · Apt 3

    Close

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Nov 7, 2025Non-market transferRentals - walkup apartments4

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C3)
Year built
1920
Floors
2
Residential units
4
Building area
3,280 ft²
Lot area
2,850 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
317
Council district
45
Block / lot
4702 / 14
Assessed value
$236,700
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #315923, last renewed Jun 13, 2025.

Questions about 248 East 55 Street

Who owns 248 East 55 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is M & M Irrevocable Trust.

Does 248 East 55 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 45 housing violations at this property.

Is 248 East 55 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 248 East 55 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 248 East 55 Street?

It has 4 residential units.

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