2078 East 56 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11234BBL 3-08547-0074Map
Owner of record: Xu, Xiao Man
2078 East 56 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1970 in Brooklyn, 11234. It has 3 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Xu, Xiao Man. HPD has recorded 9 housing violations here, most recently on November 24, 2025.
- HPD violations
- 9
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 13
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
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 · 9
- 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
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 6, 2025 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - 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.
Dec 4, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 28, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 17, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Mar 16, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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.
Apr 21, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - 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 8, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
May 1, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
May 1, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
May 1, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Heavy flow
Apr 26, 2025 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Mar 27, 2025 · Apt 1STFLO
Close - Plumbing
Sewer
May 18, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 18, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 18, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close
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- General
Cabinet
May 18, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Doors
May 18, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close - General
Windows
May 18, 2010 · Apt 1FL
Close
Sales history
| Date | Price | Type | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | $1,150,000 | Three family dwellings | 3 |
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C0)
- Year built
- 1970
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 3
- Building area
- 2,688 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,200 ft²
- Zoning
- R5
- Community board
- 318
- Council district
- 46
- Block / lot
- 8547 / 74
- Assessed value
- $41,400
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #818967, last renewed Nov 25, 2025.
Questions about 2078 East 56 Street
Who owns 2078 East 56 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Xu, Xiao Man.
Does 2078 East 56 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 9 housing violations at this property.
Is 2078 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 2078 East 56 Street built?
City records list 1970 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 2078 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.