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1026 56 Street

230Records
14City systems
34Open violations
688.7Penalty rate
Brooklyn · ZIP 11219 · Neighborhood: Borough Park
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230 recorded events, 1978–2026, from 14 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 108 HPD housing violations, 47 311 service requests, 28 HPD complaints.

BoroughBrooklyn 11219
Built1920
Floors3
Res. units6
ClassC2
Owner (PLUTO)1026 56 REALTY LLC
BBL3056880014
BIN3139974

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 98% 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 688.7. In ZIP 11219, 66% of residential buildings hold an A and 5% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

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

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations34 total — 22 class C (immediately hazardous), 4 class B, 8 class A. Oldest open since 2025-01-30.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

10 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 10).

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

What 311 hears from this address

32 service requests in the last three years. Most common: SAFETY (9) · HEAT/HOT WATER (5) · DOOR/WINDOW (4) · Indoor Air Quality (2) · PAINT/PLASTER (2) · FLOORING/STAIRS (2).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (1920)
YesSix or more residential units (6)
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)1026 56 ST REALTY LLC
Head officerISSAC WEISS
Managing agentISSAC WEISS
Last registered2025-02-12

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,081,000 $486,450
2026$1,225,000 $551,250
2027$1,470,000 $661,500

The city's market estimate has risen 36% 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

SubwayFort Hamilton Pkwy — N · 0.3 mi straight-line (about a 7-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
55 St — D · 0.4 mi straight-line (about an 11-minute walk) · station accessibility: none
BusNearest boarding stop: 56 St / Fort Hamilton Pkwy — B16 · 100 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 105 The Blythebourne
Middle: J.H.S. 223 The Montauk. 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

1026 56 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

32 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 5 of them about heat or hot water.

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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,152,000 on 2015-11-20 (lender: Greystone Servicing Corporation, INC.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2015-11-20Mortgage $1,152,000 — from 1026 56 REALTY LLC to GREYSTONE SERVICING CORPORATION, INC. $1,152,000
2015-11-20Deed $1,450,000 — from CMK MANAGEMENT CORP. to 1026 56 REALTY LLC $1,450,000
2007-07-30AL&R $240,000 — from C.M.K. MANAGEMENT CORP. to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $240,000
2007-07-30Mortgage $240,000 — from C.M.K. MANAGEMENT CORP. to FLUSHING SAVINGS BANK, FSB $240,000
2004-08-05Mortgage $240,000 — from LAILA BOULOS; SHAWKY BOULOS to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $240,000
2004-08-05Agreement $240,000 — from SHAWKY BOULOS; LAILA BOULOS to ASTORIA FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIA $240,000
1987-11-30Mortgage $150,000 — from BOULOS, LAILA; BOULOS, SHAWKY to CHRYSLER FIRST BUSIN.C/C $150,000

Ten-year activity

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2022
2023
2024
136
2025
2026
EnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systems
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YearEnforcementHousing & tenantsHealth & systemsTotal
20170101
20180112
20191618
20200112
20210415
20222518
20230314
20240718
202531330136
20260303
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The full timeline

Construction 3Enforcement 9Housing & tenants 189Ownership & money 21Health & systems 8

Every one of the 230 recorded events, 1978–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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