56 Winthrop Street
Brooklyn, NY 11225BBL 3-05048-0031Map
Owner of record: Generational Solutions LLC
56 Winthrop Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11225. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Generational Solutions LLC. HPD has recorded 525 housing violations here, most recently on July 31, 2026. 40 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2021.
- HPD violations
- 525
- DOB violations
- 18
- ECB violations
- 13
- HPD complaints
- 441
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
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 525
- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at all walls and ceilings in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures water pressure at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide adequate supply of hot water for the fixtures water pressure at sink in the kitchen located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 1B
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets shower body at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze at bath tub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 2A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1b, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt 1B
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective latch set at door to building entrance at public hall, 1st story
Jul 28, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective handrail at , stairs to split level , east wall , building 's vestibule , at public hall, 1st story
May 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out
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- CImmediately hazardous
Replace or repair the self-closing doors that is missing or defective hinges at, vestibule door , south wall, at public hall, 1st story
May 19, 2026
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of rats and all underlying causes creating the pest infestations, by using integrated pest management (ipm), eliminate all burrow entry and passageways, pest nests, holes, gaps or cracks in walls, ceilings, floors, fixing leaks and managing garbage in public areas. evidence found at at all building's yards
May 19, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
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 6, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line pipe at water closet in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 3rd room from north located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 2, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Feb 19, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose faucet handel at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation riser in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing escutcheon at riser in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Feb 17, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the foyer , the private hallway located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - BHazardous
Nyc fire code § 703.1.3; nyc fire code § 703.2: adjust door to prevent gaps between the top and side edges of door and door jamb exceeding the maximum allowable clearance of 1/8 of an inch and maximum allowable clearance of 3/4 of an inch between the door bottom and sill at , at apartment entrance door in the entrance located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st radiator from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st radiator from east at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over 1st closet from west at north wall ceiling in the 4th room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation at 1st riser from west at north wall in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak over ceiling in the foyer located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
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) 2nd window frame from west at north wall in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
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) 1st closet from west at north wall door frame, 1st door frame from west at north wall, 1st window frame from east at south wall, 2nd window frame from east at south wall in the 4th room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard-paint that is xrf tested inconclusive for lead content at 0.5mg/cm2 and is presumed lead paint as set forth in (28 rcny §11-07(b)) and that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface-using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st door frame from north at east wall in the bathroom located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
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) 1st closet from west at north wall door frame, 1st door frame from north at east wall in the 2nd room from north at east located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
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) 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall, wainscotting at north wall in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 5, 2026 · Apt 4A
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at ceiling in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at closet ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective roof covering material
Dec 1, 2025
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak at closet ceiling in the 5th room from north located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective intercom in the entrance located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 4A
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 4A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4a, 4th story, 1st apartment from west at north
Dec 1, 2025 · Apt 4A
Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
DOB building violations · 18
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2023 external low pressure inspection
Sep 23, 2024
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2020 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2021 external low pressure inspection
Jun 30, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2018 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2019 external low pressure inspection
Jun 20, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2022 external low pressure inspection
Apr 25, 2023
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2017 inspection report
Nov 8, 2019
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Jan 9, 2019
Dob violation - active - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 28, 2018
Dob violation - active
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- Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 28, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Fail to certify class 1 none
Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation
Nov 28, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2016 inspection report
Apr 6, 2018
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2015 inspection report
Feb 24, 2017
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 7, 2000
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 29, 1995
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 13
- Class - 2
Weilmclain egh-125 boiler missing thermostatic hw mixing valve with cold water thermal loop and temperature gauge;correct violation and submit the certificate of correction
Jan 3, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
As per class 2ýb265¨ 28-303.7 failure to file a complete boiler inspection report for 2022 as per dob records; correct violation and submit the certificate of correction
Jan 3, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35355164r issued on 9/6/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. for illegal occupancy in th
Jan 16, 2019
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/ the commissioner's order contained in summons/violation#35362069y issued on 10/15/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1 and 1rcny 102-01. for window that will not
Jan 16, 2019 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply with the commissioners order contained in summons/violation #35355165z issued on 09/06/18 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201 and 1rcny 102-01.work without a permit.note
Jan 16, 2019
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35353465z issued on 09/06/18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for: work w/o a permit for a cellar apt. remedy: comply w/comm'
Dec 5, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35355164r issued on 09-06-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for: occupancy contrary for a class'a'apt at cellar.
Dec 5, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35362069y issued on 10-15-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. for: failure to maintain fire escape window at 4th fl apt#4a.
Dec 5, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted: at 4th fl (apt 4a), fire escape window will not stay in the up position, making it a hazardous condition. rem: repair and/or replace.
Oct 15, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in summons/vio#35355164r issued on 09-06-18 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1 & 1rcny 102-01. occupancy contrary at cellar. remedy: comply w/comm's order &/o
Oct 15, 2018
Resolve
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- Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. noted: in illegal class'a'apt plumbing fixture to create a bathroom & kitchen. walls erected from floor to ceiling w/electrical wiring. remedy: obtain permit.
Sep 6, 2018
Resolve - Class - 1
Failure to maintain bldg in code complaint manner. noted: 4 sty apt#4afire escape window is defective. window that leads to fire escape willnot stay in the up position making it a hazardous condition.
Sep 6, 2018 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the cert of occupancy or bldg dept records. noted: illegal class'a'apt erected in the cellar. full height partitions erected along w/plumbing & electrical work performed w/
Sep 6, 2018
Resolve
Complaints
- Water leak
Heavy flow
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open - Electric
Lighting
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 22, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 20, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Oct 20, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open - Plumbing
Toilet
Oct 20, 2026 · Apt 2A
Open - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 31, 2026 · Apt BUILDI
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jul 29, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jul 27, 2026 · Apt 1B
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jul 23, 2026 · Apt 1BASEM
Close
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- Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jul 23, 2026 · Apt 1BASEM
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 12, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 13, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 27, 2026 · Apt 5I
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 26, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Feb 10, 2026 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 4, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Water leak
Slow leak
Jan 4, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Door/window
Door
Jan 4, 2026 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Dec 30, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 28, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 5, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 25, 2025 · Apt 4A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 28, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jun 28, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jun 28, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Jun 28, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Door/window
Door
Jun 28, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jun 28, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 15, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Door/window
Door
May 15, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Plumbing
Steam pipe/riser
Mar 18, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Feb 13, 2025 · Apt 3B
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Feb 12, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 27, 2025 · Apt 1A
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 24, 2025 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Jan 7, 2025 · Apt 2A
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Dec 1, 2024 · Apt 521
Close - Electric
Lighting
Sep 10, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 10, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 10, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Sep 10, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Sep 10, 2024 · Apt 2B
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 9,850 ft²
- Lot area
- 6,033 ft²
- Zoning
- R6
- Community board
- 309
- Council district
- 40
- Block / lot
- 5048 / 31
- Assessed value
- $836,550
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #354128, last renewed Aug 10, 2021.
Questions about 56 Winthrop Street
Who owns 56 Winthrop Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Generational Solutions LLC.
Does 56 Winthrop Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 525 housing violations at this property.
Is 56 Winthrop Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2021 (about 89% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 56 Winthrop Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 56 Winthrop Street?
It has 9 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.