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1439 East 56 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11234BBL 3-07881-0025Map

Owner of record: Z & Q Elite Group INC

1439 East 56 Street is an one-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11234. It has 1 residential unit across 2 floors. The owner of record is Z & Q Elite Group INC. HPD has recorded 90 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025. 35 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
90
DOB violations
2
ECB violations
7
HPD complaints
39

What to know

Concern
3 open Class C

Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.

Good
Last violation Nov 24, 2025

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. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.

HPD housing violations · 90

  • 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

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • BHazardous

    Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Jul 7, 2025 · 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

    Jul 7, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
  • CImmediately hazardous

    Trace and repair the source and abate the visible mold condition... greater tha 10 sq ft at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east original violation 17747179 issued 08-mar-25 has been upgraded to class c per administrative code §27-2017.3a(5)(a) or (b).

    Mar 8, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Notice of issuance sent to tenant
  • 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 8, 2025 · 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 door frame from south at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 8, 2025 · 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) 1st door frame from west at north wall, 2nd door frame from west at north wall, 1st door frame from south at west wall in the private hallway located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 8, 2025 · 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) 1st window frame from south at west wall in the 4th room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 8, 2025 · 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) 1st door from east at south wall, 1st door frame from east at south wall, 1st door frame from north at east wall, north wall, south wall, east wall in the 2nd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 8, 2025 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • ANon-hazardous

    Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the kitchen , the foyer located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from north at east

    Mar 8, 2025 · Apt 1

    Open — Nov sent out
See all 90 HPD violations (10 shown here)

DOB building violations · 2

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Dec 30, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

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

    Dec 30, 2015

    Dob violation - dismissed

ECB violations · 7

  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35149223k issued on 10/02/15 & to file a cert of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01.note:no docs file to remedy condition for work w/o

    Mar 7, 2016 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply w/the comm's order contained in nov #35149223k issued on 10/2/15 & to file a c of c pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 & 1rcny 102-01. note: no document filed to remedy condition for work w/o a per

    Jan 26, 2016 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in nov#35149224m issued on 10/2/15 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28201.1, 28-206.6 and 1rcny 102-01.rmdy:comply w/commissioner's order an

    Nov 23, 2015 · Penalty $4,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to comply with the commissioner's order contained in nov #35149223k issued on 10/2/15 and to file a certificate of correction pursuant to 28-201.1,28-204.4 and 1rcny 102-01.for work without a permit.rem

    Nov 23, 2015 · Penalty $12,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the dept records. note: hpd bldgregistration #271466 indicates that dwelling is a 1 family dwelling. now exists at cellar level a seperate space w/a 3pc bathroom,a bed &

    Oct 2, 2015 · Penalty $12,000

    Active
  • Class - 1

    Work w/o a permit. note: at cellar level full height partition walls erected,plumbing & electrical lines installed creating a 3pc bathroom(sink,shower,toilet). no plumbing of electrical permits issued therefore

    Oct 2, 2015 · Penalty $8,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o & dept of bldgs records.partitons erected from fl to ceilings creating use of rooms for living full bathroom present w/ water closet wash basin & stall shower presen

    Sep 16, 2015 · Penalty $6,000

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Toilet

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Ceiling

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Unsanitary condition

    Mold

    Mar 6, 2025 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Feb 6, 2024 · Apt RENTEN

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 15, 2024 · Apt GROUND

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 11, 2024 · Apt 1STFLO

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Jan 8, 2024 · Apt ENTIRE

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Boiler

    Oct 10, 2016 · Apt PVT

    Close
See all 39 HPD complaints (10 shown here)

Sales history

DatePriceTypeUnits
Sep 3, 2026$775,000One family dwellings1
Nov 17, 2025$540,691One family dwellings1

Building details

Building type
One-family home (A9)
Year built
1920
Floors
2
Residential units
1
Building area
952 ft²
Lot area
1,800 ft²
Zoning
R3-2
Community board
318
Council district
46
Block / lot
7881 / 25
Assessed value
$40,800
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #822160, last renewed Nov 20, 2024.

Questions about 1439 East 56 Street

Who owns 1439 East 56 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Z & Q Elite Group INC.

Does 1439 East 56 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 90 housing violations at this property.

Is 1439 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 1439 East 56 Street built?

City records list 1920 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1439 East 56 Street?

It has 1 residential units.

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