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1326 55 Street

55Records
10City systems
0Open violations
5Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11219 · Neighborhood: Borough Park
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55 recorded events, 1991–2026, from 10 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 11 311 service requests, 8 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 8 boiler inspections.

BoroughBrooklyn 11219
Built1931
Floors4
Res. units8
ClassC1
Owner (PLUTO)HASHEM ECHOD 55, LLC
BBL3056840026
BIN3139765

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GRADE A

The city's published records show little recorded distress here in the last three years. Less recorded distress than 75% of 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 6-24-unit residential buildings is 16.3 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 5. In ZIP 11219, 66% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

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C

Among 46,798 6-24-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

No current HPD flags in the latest weekly snapshot: no open violations, no pending litigation, no active vacate orders, and not in the Alternative Enforcement Program.

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

What 311 hears from this address

2 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Street Condition (2).

Filed construction activity

$4,000 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (2 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

YesBuilt before 1974 (1931)
YesSix or more residential units (8)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

2 of 3 signals present. This is the classic profile of a rent-stabilized building (pre-1974, 6+ units) — many units in such buildings remain stabilized. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)HASEM ECHOD 55 LLC
Head officerUSHER STEINMETZ
Managing agent5215
Last registered2025-08-13

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,613,000 $725,850
2026$1,828,000 $822,600
2027$2,049,000 $922,050

The city's market estimate has risen 27% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNATURALGAS

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

Subway55 St — D · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
62 St — D N · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: 56 St / New Utrecht Av — B16 · 200 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: The SEEALL Academy
Middle: J.H.S. 227 Edward B. Shallow. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

1326 55 Street

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

2 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by 5215 — 2 buildings, 14 units. Grades across the portfolio: A1 · F1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
1326 55 Street BK8 A
3619 15 Avenue BK6 F

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,200,000 on 2022-04-12 (lender: Connectone Bank). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2022-04-12Mortgage $1,200,000 — from HASHEM ECHOD 55 LLC to CONNECTONE BANK $1,200,000
2022-04-12AL&R $1,200,000 — from HASHEM ECHOD 55 LLC to CONNECTONE BANK $1,200,000
2013-06-06Mortgage $960,000 — from HASHEM ECHOD 55, LLC to EMPIRE NATIONAL BANK $960,000
2010-04-20Deed $1,300,000 — from HANNAH MAE LINDENBLATT; ESTATE OF ARANKA MOSKOWITZ; GEORGE MOSKOWITZ to HASHEM ECHOD 55, LLC $1,300,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017000000
2018003014
2019003014
2020010012
2021013015
20220154111
2023004015
2024101013
2025101024
2026104005
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The full timeline

Construction 7Enforcement 5Housing & tenants 26Ownership & money 8Health & systems 9

Every one of the 55 recorded events, 1991–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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