530 East 56 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04776-0027Map

530 East 56 Street is a two-family home built in 1940 in Brooklyn, 11203. It has 2 residential units across 1 floor. The owner of record is St Hill, Ercil W. HPD has recorded 36 housing violations here, most recently on May 3, 2026. 29 of the 36 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations: 36
DOB violations: 0
ECB violations: 0
HPD complaints: 272

What to know

Concern

20 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good

Last violation May 3, 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 · 36

CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
May 3, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
IInformation / order
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.
Mar 5, 2026
Open — Info nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of scalding water above 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 1, 2026 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water above 130 degrees,. in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 1, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 30, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from east located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Feb 4, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds maximum temp of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Feb 4, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
IInformation / order
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 24, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out

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CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hotwater exceeding the maximum allowable temperature of 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 19, 2025 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from east located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Dec 24, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door leading to yard at west in the kitchen located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Dec 24, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from east at north located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Dec 24, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening consisting of slide bolt arranged for padlock installed at metal security door in the 1st entrance from east at south located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
May 31, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
May 31, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 4th room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 22, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling and west wall. in the 4th room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 22, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeded the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in apartment 1. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 22, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum temparature of 130 degree at all water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story
Apr 14, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding maximum of temperature of 130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt apt1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Apr 6, 2024 · Apt APT1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
CImmediately hazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 17, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the kitchen located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 1FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the kitchen located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Mar 11, 2024 · Apt 1FLOOR
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Mar 3, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the north wall in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 25, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wooden floor by radiator in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 25, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hotwater exceeds the maximum temperature of 130 degrees at all fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 25, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door to rear yard in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 25, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of exceedingly hot water above 13o degrees fahrenheit in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jan 28, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
IInformation / order
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 5, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeds maximum temperature 130 degrees in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jan 3, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed
BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1floor, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
Jun 4, 2023 · Apt 1FLOOR
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door security door in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story
Mar 16, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of slidebolt with eye installed on security door in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story
Mar 16, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at bathtub in the bathroom located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from east at south
Jan 7, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 0

No ECB violations on record

Complaints

Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 3, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
May 1, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
May 1, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 30, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 21, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Apr 8, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 1, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 27, 2026 · Apt 1FLOOR
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 26, 2026 · Apt 1
Close

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Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 11, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 21, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 21, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 16, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Radiator
Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Feb 15, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 7, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 6, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 30, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 29, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 27, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 25, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 21, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 1, 2026 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 29, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 29, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 26, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 20, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 14, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 11, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 10, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Entire building
Dec 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 5, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Apr 19, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 29, 2025 · Apt HOUSE
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 19, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 14, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Plumbing
Water supply
Mar 3, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 10, 2025 · Apt 1
Close
Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 9, 2025 · Apt 1
Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type: Two-family home (B1)
Year built: 1940
Floors: 1
Residential units: 2
Building area: 1,703 ft²
Lot area: 2,200 ft²
Zoning: R4
Community board: 317
Council district: 45
Block / lot: 4776 / 27
Assessed value: $41,220
Landmark / historic district: No

Questions about 530 East 56 Street

Who owns 530 East 56 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is St Hill, Ercil W.

Does 530 East 56 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 36 housing violations at this property.

Is 530 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 530 East 56 Street built?

City records list 1940 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 530 East 56 Street?

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.