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1606 East 56 Street

Brooklyn, NY 11234BBL 3-08495-0051Map

Owner of record: Shaw, Roy D

1606 East 56 Street is a two-family home built in 1935 in Brooklyn, 11234. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Shaw, Roy D. HPD has recorded 4 housing violations here, most recently on October 23, 2013. 2 of the 4 most recent violations are still open.

HPD violations
4
DOB violations
0
ECB violations
2
HPD complaints
5

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Oct 23, 2013

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 · 4

  • B

    Provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules. in the entire apartment located at apt 2, 2nd story

    Oct 23, 2013 · Apt 2

    Open — Nov sent out
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2

    Oct 23, 2013 · Apt 2

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

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

    Oct 17, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Closed — Violation closed
  • A

    Cleanse to the satisfaction of this department the stagnant water and raw sewage . at cellar

    Oct 17, 2013

    Open — Nov sent out

DOB building violations · 0

No DOB violations on record

ECB violations · 2

  • Class - 2

    Misc sign violation under the zoning resolution illegal sign advertising daycare center in a residential district. sign is approc 6'high by 6'long on posts. sign reads "positive horizons" sign is in front yard

    Jan 18, 2015 · Penalty $4,000

    Active
  • Class - 2

    Work w/o a permit. installed a sign for daycare that reads "positive horizons" approx 6'high by 6'long w/posts. sign is in front yard on east 56st side. remedy: obtain permits or remove sign.

    Jan 18, 2015 · Penalty $4,000

    Active

Complaints

  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 21, 2013 · Apt 2

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat related

    Oct 15, 2013 · Apt 2FL

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Oct 9, 2013 · Apt 1FLR

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Sewer

    Oct 9, 2013 · Apt 1FLR

    Close
  • Heating

    Heat-plant

    Oct 9, 2013 · 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
Two-family home (B3)
Year built
1935
Floors
2
Residential units
2
Building area
1,440 ft²
Lot area
2,000 ft²
Zoning
R5
Community board
318
Council district
46
Block / lot
8495 / 51
Assessed value
$50,700
Landmark / historic district
No

Questions about 1606 East 56 Street

Who owns 1606 East 56 Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Shaw, Roy D.

Does 1606 East 56 Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 4 housing violations at this property.

Is 1606 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 1606 East 56 Street built?

City records list 1935 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 1606 East 56 Street?

It has 2 residential units.

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