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1020 56 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11219BBL 3-05688-0012Map

Owner of record: Chinach Yisroel

1020 56 Street is a school building built in 1930 in Brooklyn, 11219. The owner of record is Chinach Yisroel. HPD has recorded 36 housing violations here, most recently on February 6, 2015. 35 of the 36 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
36
DOB violations
24
ECB violations
8
HPD complaints
1

What to know

Concern
10 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Feb 6, 2015

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

  • 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 6, 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 100 watts at front areaway

    Mar 26, 2003

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

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

    Dec 6, 2002 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. ceiling in the 1st bedroom from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Dec 6, 2002 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. east riser at center in the 1st bedroom from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Dec 6, 2002 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the 1st bedroom from north at west located at apt 2a, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Dec 6, 2002 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. ceiling, north wall at center, south wall at center in the 1st living room from north at east located at apt 2a, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Dec 6, 2002 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. ceiling, south wall at center, east wall at center in the private hallway located at apt 2a, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Dec 6, 2002 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or is on a deteriorated subsurface - using exclusive interim controls. ceiling, east wall at top, north wall at top, south wall at center, west wall at center in the kitchen located at apt 2a, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Dec 6, 2002 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing in the entrance located at apt 2a, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Dec 6, 2002 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
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  • B

    Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Dec 6, 2002 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective marble saddle at entrance in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Dec 6, 2002 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair leaky water closet flush pipe connection .. in the bathroom located at apt 2a, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Dec 6, 2002 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination thru out all stys : public hall

    Nov 20, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Abate the nuisance consisting of vermin , mice . in the kitchen located at apt 2-a, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Nov 12, 2002 · Apt 2-A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Repair the flushing apparatus and maintain same so as to flush effectively the water closet and keep from over flowing from tank, in the bathroom located at apt 2-a, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Nov 12, 2002 · Apt 2-A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of conceiled water leak from ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 2-a, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Nov 12, 2002 · Apt 2-A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of concealed water leak from ceiling in the 1st room from east located at apt 2-a, 2nd story, apartment at east

    Nov 12, 2002 · Apt 2-A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective , window pane, lower sash, at public hall stairs, 1st story

    Oct 2, 2002

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2b, 2nd story

    Sep 27, 2002 · Apt 2B

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the broken or defective glass at lower sash window at public hall, 2nd story

    Sep 27, 2002

    Open — First no access to re- inspect violation
  • A

    Remove the accumulation of refuse and/or rubbish and maintain in a clean condition the ,yard, at front areaway, 1st story

    Sep 24, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department , walls and ceilings (all stories), at public hall, 1st story

    Sep 24, 2002

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Replace with new the missing missing lower sash of south window east south room 2nd sty east apt 2a er1 located at apt 2a

    Nov 22, 1998 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    Repair or replace the smoke detector missing 2nd sty east apt a2 mr levy jr , section '' ''

    Nov 22, 1998 · Apt A2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    Properly repair the broken or defective electric wall outlet kitchen 2nd sty east apt 2a located at apt 2a

    Nov 22, 1998 · Apt 2A

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household items 2nd sty public hall.

    Oct 30, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code arrange and make self-closing the doors bulkhead to roof.

    Oct 30, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code provide window guards all stys public hall.

    Oct 30, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-19.05 adm code provide adequate light of not less than 60 watts incandescent or equivalent illumination public hall all stys.

    Oct 30, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-21.03 adm code paint or post a sign indicating floors on wall at or near stairs public hall all stys.

    Oct 30, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-20.08 adm code post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing.

    Oct 30, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    D26-17.10 adm code post notice, in form approved by the department, stating the name and location of the person designated by the owner to have key to building's heating system 1 sty public hall & on boiler room door.

    Oct 30, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01, 10.05 adm code remove all encumbrances consisting of household items 3 sty public hall & bulkhead landing.

    Oct 30, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • A

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing window chains 1 to 2 sty landing public hall.

    Oct 30, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out
  • B

    D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing light bulb building front entrance.

    Oct 30, 1984

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 24

  • 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 2024 external low pressure inspection

    Nov 14, 2025

    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 2018 external low pressure inspection

    Jun 20, 2023

    Dob violation - active
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 3, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 3, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Nov 20, 2014

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2011 inspection report

    Mar 1, 2013

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
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  • Low pressure boiler boiler required

    Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2010 inspection report

    Dec 13, 2011

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 19, 2007

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jan 6, 2006

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • 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 13, 2004

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Mar 19, 2003

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 7, 2000

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Feb 10, 1997

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 29, 1995

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1994

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Aug 16, 1993

    Dob violation - active
  • Boilers boiler required

    Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required

    Jun 1, 1993

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 8

  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order to file c of c w/the dob's for notice of vio #35097395p issued on 8/21/14 pursuant to 28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. remedy: file a c of c.

    Feb 15, 2015 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 3

    Work w/o permit. installed sign above entrance door that has hebrew writing and english writing that says "temporary location". rmdy: obtain permits.

    Sep 11, 2014 · Penalty $200

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. noted: observed at time of inspection at 2nd fl the hard wire smoke/co detectors are disconnected. f.p.s.c. doors (fire proof self closing) observed to missing

    Sep 9, 2014 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner: no fire stopping per bc 712.3;27-345. noted: at cellar level at the boiler room ceiling observed the fire stopping removed w/openings. also observed the boiler

    Sep 9, 2014 · Penalty $1,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Owner failure to comply w/the comm's order to file a c of c w/the dob's for ecb violation #34427570x. remedy: file c of c.

    Sep 9, 2014

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to provide unobstructed exit passageway. note: a cellar level an accumulation of books cardboard boxes used for storage blocking & totally obstructing 2nd means passageway at rear & side of bldg at cell

    Aug 21, 2014 · Penalty $1,200

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliante manner. note: defective loose & unstable chain link fence at exposure 4 side of lot adjacent to play area. fence is corroded rusty,section rotten & in disrepair & lea

    Aug 21, 2014 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Altered building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy noted the 1st floor converted to a day care under job# 301367820 and present occupied without first obtaining approval or c of o from this depa

    Mar 10, 2004 · Penalty $180

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Electric

    No lighting

    Jun 18, 2015 · Apt BLDG

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
School building (W2)
Year built
1930
Floors
3
Residential units
—
Building area
8,008 ft²
Lot area
3,430 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
312
Council district
44
Block / lot
5688 / 12
Assessed value
$350,550
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #328453, last renewed Nov 1, 2002.

Questions about 1020 56 Street

Who owns 1020 56 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Chinach Yisroel.

Does 1020 56 Street have violations?

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

Is 1020 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 1020 56 Street built?

City records list 1930 as the year it was built.

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