507 East 56 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11203BBL 3-04777-0075Map
Owner of record: Levy, Patricia
507 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 Levy, Patricia. HPD has recorded 48 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 37 of the 48 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 48
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 19
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
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 · 48
- 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.
Nov 24, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... at ceiling and east approx 20 sq ft in the private hallway located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 10, 2024 · Apt 1FL
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling and east wall in the private hallway located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 10, 2024 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at north and south walls in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 10, 2024 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 10, 2024 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at west and north walls in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 10, 2024 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 10, 2024 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1fl, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 10, 2024 · Apt 1FL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at east wall in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 7, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 7, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jun 7, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 1 sq ft at the 1st closet from east at south wall wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 1 sq ft at the closet from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16757569 issued 18-mar-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 1 sq ft at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16752095 issued 18-mar-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 1 sq ft at the 1st closet from east at south wall wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 1 sq ft at the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department .. south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 1 sq ft at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department .. 1st window frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the south wall, south wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all obstructions and repair all defects in drain pipe at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal double cylinder key operated locking device at door key operated double cylinder lock install at metal gate in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the west wall, east wall, north wall, south wall, west wall, east wall, north wall, south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from north at east wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall, 1st window frame from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 1 sq ft at the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the east wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st door from east at south wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from east at south wall door frame in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st closet from north at east wall door frame in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 1st room from north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - paint that tested positive for lead content and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface - using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) east wall, west wall in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Certify compliance with lead-based paint hazard control requirements during period of unit vacancy by performing activities necessary to abate tested lead-based paint from required window and/or door friction surfaces for apartment and make floors smooth and cleanable, positive lead-based paint in an apartment with a child under six located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Certification postponment denied - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the east wall in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department t ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st closet from east at south wall wall, 1st closet from east at south wall wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the east wall, ceiling, east wall in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 1 sq ft at the closet from east at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16752081 issued 18-mar-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 1 sq ft at the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16752093 issued 18-mar-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... approx. 1 sq ft at the south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 16757579 issued 18-mar-24 has been upgraded to class b per administrative code §27-2017.3a(3)(a) or (b).
Mar 18, 2024 · Apt 1
Open — First no access to re- inspect violation - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. located at apt 1stfl, 1st story
Apr 4, 2018 · Apt 1STFL
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Trace and repair the source and abate the nuisance consisting of mold ... inside sink base cabinet. approx. 1 sq.ft. in the kitchen located at apt 1stfl, 1st story
Apr 4, 2018 · Apt 1STFL
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 9, 2024 · Apt 1FL
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Jun 5, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Power outage
Mar 17, 2024 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 25, 2021 · Apt 1F
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 24, 2018 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Feb 24, 2018 · Apt 1STFL
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 16, 2013 · Apt UPPER
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 14, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Cabinet
Apr 14, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Mold
Apr 14, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close
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- General
Mold
Apr 14, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
Apr 14, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Doors
Apr 14, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 14, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 14, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Windows
Apr 14, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Windows
Apr 14, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - General
Doors
Apr 14, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Apr 14, 2011 · Apt BSMT
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Two family dwellings | 2 |
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B1)
- Year built
- 1940
- Floors
- 1
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,611 ft²
- Lot area
- 4,500 ft²
- Zoning
- R4
- Community board
- 317
- Council district
- 45
- Block / lot
- 4777 / 75
- Assessed value
- $64,200
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #825556, last renewed Feb 18, 2025.
Questions about 507 East 56 Street
Who owns 507 East 56 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Levy, Patricia.
Does 507 East 56 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 48 housing violations at this property.
Is 507 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 507 East 56 Street built?
City records list 1940 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 507 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.