556 East 81 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11236BBL 3-07959-0072Map
Owner of record: Cadet (Trustee), Shirley
556 East 81 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1965 in Brooklyn, 11236. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Cadet (Trustee), Shirley. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on May 21, 2010. 7 of the 7 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 7
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 5
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 · 7
- CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening double cylinder key operated lock installed at metal entrance door to building. , 1st story
May 21, 2010
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at west
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective ceramic tile at north and south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at west
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color north wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at west
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at west
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color ceiling in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, section at west
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisnace consisting of rodents rats excreta found in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, apartment at west
May 21, 2010 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Nonconst
Vermin
May 19, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 19, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
May 19, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
May 19, 2010 · Apt 1
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 15, 2010 · Apt 1
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2026 | Non-market transfer | Three family dwellings | 3 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1965
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 3,340 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,800 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 318
- Council district
- 42
- Block / lot
- 7959 / 72
- Assessed value
- $42,240
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 556 East 81 Street
Who owns 556 East 81 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Cadet (Trustee), Shirley.
Does 556 East 81 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.
Is 556 East 81 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 556 East 81 Street built?
City records list 1965 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 556 East 81 Street?
It has 3 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.