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765 East 56 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11234BBL 3-07974-0038Map

Owner of record: Kellman, Maurice D

765 East 56 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1960 in Brooklyn, 11234. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Kellman, Maurice D. HPD has recorded 7 housing violations here, most recently on May 4, 2026.

HPD violations
7
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
2

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation May 4, 2026

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 · 7

  • A

    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 4, 2026

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Jun 9, 2025

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Apr 9, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Mar 22, 2023

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • 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.

    Nov 14, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Feb 24, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • A

    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.

    Apr 8, 2021

    Closed — Violation dismissed

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 2

  • Non-hazardous

    Work without a permit. work noted: frame sheetrock partitions constructed first story/ basement created kitchen, bathroom two bedrooms and living room remedy: obtain a permit if feasible or restore the premises

    Aug 18, 1997 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the certificate of occupancy numbers. 184476 one car garage and ordinary use changed and now occupied as an apartment. at the first story/ basement. remedy: discontinue ill

    Aug 18, 1997 · Penalty $350

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 22, 2016 · Apt 1STFL

    Close
  • Heat/hot water

    Apartment only

    Jan 14, 2016 · Apt 1FLR

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

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

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1960
Floors
3
Residential units
3
Building area
2,692 ft²
Lot area
2,200 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
318
Council district
45
Block / lot
7974 / 38
Assessed value
$52,560
Landmark / historic district
No

HPD registration #388500, last renewed Aug 4, 2025.

Questions about 765 East 56 Street

Who owns 765 East 56 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Kellman, Maurice D.

Does 765 East 56 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 7 housing violations at this property.

Is 765 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 765 East 56 Street built?

City records list 1960 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 765 East 56 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.