550 East 56 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04776-0033Map
Owner of record: Watt, Lotthy
550 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 Watt, Lotthy. HPD has recorded 2 housing violations here, most recently on August 25, 2004. 2 of the 2 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 2
- DOB violations
- 2
- ECB violations
- 5
- HPD complaints
- 0
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 · 2
- BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections at cellar throughout legal fixtures may be retained; for information call the borough code enforcement office.
Aug 25, 2004
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connections cellar thru-out at open space, cellar
Aug 15, 2000
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 2
- Construction other optional
Work without a permit. work noted: garage door has been cut open, and a residential type door has been hung in opening with a bell on door jamb. door is painted brown remedy: obtain a permit or restore premises to prior legal condition
May 24, 1999
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Construction other optional
Work without a permit (work noted) having sealed front garage door opening with masonry brick and reduced entrance door remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior legal condition
Feb 11, 1998
Vw-violation work without permit - active
ECB violations · 5
- Hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o or bldg dept records.cellar changed from storage and ordinary use to an apt.partitions erected and kitchen and bathroom facilities have been installed.
Aug 15, 2000 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted garage door has been cut open, and a residential type door has been hung in opening with a bell on door jam. door is painted brown. obtain a permit or restore premises to prior
May 24, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. work noted: having sealed front garage door opening w/ masonry brick & reduced opening to a regular apt entrance door. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore to prior conditi
Feb 11, 1998 · Penalty $500
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. garage door removed and opening closed up bricks. remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore premises to prior legal conditions
Nov 1, 1994 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by bldg dept records. garage door removed opening bricked up to make garage into living space
Nov 1, 1994
Resolve
Complaints
No HPD complaints in our records
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1940
- Floors
- 1
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,701 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,150 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 4776 / 33
- Assessed value
- $41,160
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 550 East 56 Street
Who owns 550 East 56 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Watt, Lotthy.
Does 550 East 56 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 2 housing violations at this property.
Is 550 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 550 East 56 Street built?
City records list 1940 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 550 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.