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56 9 Avenue · Manhattan · BBL 1007380080 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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This building is not graded (non-residential or no residential units on record) — the report below covers its full public record.

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

9 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Street Light Condition (2) · General Construction/Plumbing (2) · Lost Property (1) · Obstruction (1) · Homeless Person Assistance (1) · Street Condition (1).

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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$3,270,000 $1,471,500
2026$3,334,000 $1,500,300
2027$3,386,000 $1,523,700

The city's market estimate has risen 4% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Old HomesteadSteakhouseA—

Report to 311: Food poisoning · Food safety complaint

1 restaurant · 0 with mice evidence · See them on the Mice Map

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

Subway14 St — A C E L · 750 ft straight-line (about a 4-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
14 St — 1 2 3 F L M · 0.3 mi straight-line (about an 8-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: W 14 St / 9 Av — M11 M12 M14D-SBS · 200 ft · Select Bus Service
Citi BikeHudson St & W 13 St · 450 ft · station location as of 2026-09-23; live availability
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 011: The Sarah J. Garnet Elementary School
Middle: M.S. 297. 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

56 9 Avenue

Rats or miceRats or mice
Food poisoningFood poisoning
Food safety complaintFood safety complaint
Anything elseAnything else

9 311 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.

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $1,000,000 on 2018-05-10 (lender: Bankunited, N.A.). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2020-01-14AL&R $5,363,006 — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $5,363,006
2020-01-14Agreement $5,363,006 — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $5,363,006
2018-05-10Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $1,000,000
2018-05-10AL&R $1,000,000 — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A. $1,000,000
2013-11-18M&CON $2,088,676 — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to BANK UNITED, N.A. $2,088,676
2013-11-18AL&R $4,900,000 — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to BANK UNITED, N.A. $4,900,000
2013-02-21Agreement $1,015,125 — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to THOR 56 9TH AVENUE LLC $1,015,125
2010-09-09Agreement $3,100,000 — from THE ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD RESTURANT INC to HERALD NATIONAL BANK $3,100,000
2010-09-09Mortgage $1,652,458 — from THE ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD RESTURANT INC to HERALD NATIONAL BANK $1,652,458
2010-09-09Mortgage $300,000 — from THE ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD RESTURANT INC to HERALD NATIONAL BANK $300,000
2002-01-08Mortgage $237,500 — from ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD RESTAURANT INC. to NORTH FORK BANK $237,500
2001-07-19Mortgage $1,213,905 — from ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD RESTAURANT INC. to NORTH FORK BANK $1,213,905
1995-05-08Mortgage $310,000 — from HOMESTEAD RESTAURANT, INCORPORATED to CITIBANK, NA $310,000

Ten-year activity

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2024
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2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017001023
20184015111
2019106018
2020001506
2021007007
2022003003
20230083011
2024004015
2025202004
2026013026
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The last 12 months — 8 records

DateRecord
2026-07-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2026-06-26311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2026-06-26DOB complaint, category ?
2026-05-05Restaurant inspection: OLD HOMESTEAD — grade A
2026-04-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-03-07311: Street Condition — Crash Cushion Defect
2025-11-25Certificate of occupancy Renewal With Change
2025-10-31311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic

The full timeline

2026
2026-07-27311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Crosswalk
2026-06-26311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2026-06-26DOB complaint, category ?
2026-05-05Restaurant inspection: OLD HOMESTEAD — grade A
2026-04-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2026-03-07311: Street Condition — Crash Cushion Defect
2025
2025-11-25Certificate of occupancy Renewal With Change
2025-10-31311: Homeless Person Assistance — Non-Chronic
2025-05-08311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2025-03-24Certificate of occupancy Renewal With Change
2024
2024-12-22311: General Construction/Plumbing — Building Permit - None
2024-10-11Rodent inspection: Passed
2024-05-31311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2024-05-29311: Lost Property — Other
2024-03-07311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2023
2023-10-17Mortgage satisfied — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to 56 NINTH FUNDING LLC
2023-09-15311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — Private Carter Decal Not Posted
2023-09-13311: Obstruction — Trash or Recycling
2023-06-27AALR — from BANKUNITED, N.A. to 56 NINTH FUNDING LLC
2023-06-27Mortgage assigned — from BANKUNITED, N.A. to 56 NINTH FUNDING LLC
2023-05-16311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — Private Carter Decal Not Posted
2023-04-01311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2023-04-01311: Food Poisoning — 3 or More
2023-03-15311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2023-03-03311: Street Light Condition — Street Light Out
2023-03-03311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2022
2022-06-21311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2022-06-04311: Lost Property — Bag/Wallet
2022-04-30311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2021
2021-11-07311: Street Condition — Plate Condition - Noisy
2021-08-15311: Lost Property — Electronics/Phones
2021-05-06311: Food Establishment — Food Worker Hygiene
2021-04-12311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Restaurant/Bar Not in Compliance
2021-04-06311: Food Establishment — Rodents/Insects/Garbage
2021-02-16311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2021-02-14311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020
2020-09-26311: Noise - Commercial — Loud Music/Party
2020-01-14TL&R — from BANKUNITED, N.A.
2020-01-14AL&R $5,363,006 — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A.$5,363,006
2020-01-14TL&R — from BANKUNITED, N.A.
2020-01-14Agreement $5,363,006 — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A.$5,363,006
2020-01-14TL&R — from BANKUNITED, N.A.
2019
2019-11-11311: Lost Property — Electronics/Phones
2019-11-04311: Noise — Noise: air condition/ventilation equipment (NV1)
2019-09-06311: Consumer Complaint — Sidewalk Cafe
2019-06-14311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2019-04-12Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-03-19Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2019-01-19311: Taxi Complaint — Driver Complaint
2019-01-03311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Bike Lane
2018
2018-12-21Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2018-10-05Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2018-07-31Rodent inspection: Passed
2018-07-10Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2018-05-10Agreement — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to THOR 56 9TH AVENUE LLC
2018-05-10Agreement — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to THOR 56 9TH AVENUE RIGHTS LLC
2018-05-10Mortgage $1,000,000 — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A.$1,000,000
2018-05-10Agreement — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A.
2018-05-10AL&R $1,000,000 — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to BANKUNITED, N.A.$1,000,000
2018-04-11Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2018-02-20311: Taxi Complaint — Driver Complaint
2017
2017-08-24Rodent inspection: Passed
2017-04-14311: Street Condition — Defective Hardware
2017-01-31Rodent inspection: Passed
2016
2016-08-02311: Street Condition — Pothole
2016-07-18311: Industrial Waste — Chemical Spill (IAC)
2016-05-02Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2016-02-04Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2015
2015-11-13311: Industrial Waste — Grease In Sewer/Catch Basin (IDG)
2015-11-06Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2015-08-10Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2015-07-15311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2015-05-11Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2015-03-21311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2015-03-13311: Water System — Hydrant Leaking (WC1)
2015-02-25311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2015-01-29311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2015-01-24311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2014
2014-11-18Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2014-11-11311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2014-10-30311: Noise — Noise: Construction Equipment (NC1)
2014-10-25311: General Construction/Plumbing — Site Conditions Endangering Workers
2014-10-25DOB complaint, category ?
2014-08-18311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2014-08-14311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2014-08-13311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2014-08-12311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2014-08-02311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2014-06-12311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2014-06-06311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2014-06-06311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2014-06-06311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2014-02-28Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2014-02-11Permit EW — ISSUED
2014-01-09Job filed: INSTALLING FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY. THERE WILL BE NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$4,000
2013
2013-12-03Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2013-11-18SUBM — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to BANK UNITED, N.A.; HERALD NATIONAL BANK
2013-11-18M&CON $2,088,676 — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to BANK UNITED, N.A.$2,088,676
2013-11-18AL&R $4,900,000 — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to BANK UNITED, N.A.$4,900,000
2013-09-06Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2013-08-15311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2013-08-14311: Consumer Complaint — Sidewalk Blocked
2013-06-10Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2013-05-17311: Food Poisoning — 3 or More
2013-03-12Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2013-02-25311: Noise — Noise: Construction Before/After Hours (NM1)
2013-02-21Agreement $1,015,125 — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to THOR 56 9TH AVENUE LLC$1,015,125
2013-02-21Agreement — from 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC to THOR 56 9TH AVENUE RIGHTS LLC
2012
2012-12-24Deed — from THE ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD RESTAURANT, INC. to 56 NINTH AVENUE LLC
2012-12-11Certificate of occupancy Temporary
2012-10-07311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2012-09-06Rodent inspection: Passed
2012-08-30311: Food Poisoning — 1 or 2
2012-01-05Job filed: INSTALLATION OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. THERE IS NO CHANGE IN EGRESS OCCUPANCY OR USE.$4,000
2012-01-05Job filed: INSTALLATION OF FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. THERE IS NO CHANGE IN EGRESS OCCUPANCY OR USE.$4,000
2012-01-05Permit EW — ISSUED
2011
2011-06-07Rodent inspection: Passed
2011-01-13LDMK — from GANSEVOORT MARKET HISTORIC DISTRICT
2010
2010-09-17Permit PL — ISSUED
2010-09-09Mortgage assigned — from CAPITAL ONE, N.A. to HERALD NATIONAL BANK
2010-09-09Agreement $3,100,000 — from THE ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD RESTURANT INC to HERALD NATIONAL BANK$3,100,000
2010-09-09Mortgage $1,652,458 — from THE ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD RESTURANT INC to HERALD NATIONAL BANK$1,652,458
2010-09-09Mortgage $300,000 — from THE ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD RESTURANT INC to HERALD NATIONAL BANK$300,000
2010-09-09AL&R — from THE ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD RESTURANT INC to HERALD NATIONAL BANK
2010-09-09TL&R — from CAPITAL ONE, N.A. to THE ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD RESTURANT, INC
2010-08-25Permit PL — ISSUED
2010-06-22311: Consumer Complaint — Sidewalk Blocked
2010-06-08311: Consumer Complaint — Sidewalk Blocked
2010-05-10Permit AL — ISSUED
2010-03-29DOB violation LANDMK:
2010-03-29DOB violation LANDMK:
2010-03-10Rodent inspection: Passed
2009
2009-12-31DOB violation LBLVIO:
2009-09-17Job filed: HEREWITH FILING TO CREATE DINING ON 3RD FLOOR OF EXISTING EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT.$10,000
2009-09-17Job filed: HEREWITH FILING TO CREATE DINING ON 3RD FLOOR OF EXISTING EATING AND DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT.$10,000
2009-08-20Job filed: HEREWITH FILING TO CREATE DINING ON THE 3RD FLOOR OF EXISITING EATING AND DRIN KING ESTABLISHMENT & ALSO INCREASE IN OCCUPANT LOAD ALL AS PER PLAN$10,000
2009-08-20Job filed: HEREWITH FILING TO CREATE DINING ON THE 3RD FLOOR OF EXISITING EATING AND DRIN KING ESTABLISHMENT & ALSO INCREASE IN OCCUPANT LOAD ALL AS PER PLAN$10,000
2009-03-02Job filed: PA
2009-03-02Job filed: PA
2009-03-02Job filed: PA
2009-01-01DOB violation LL6291:
2008
2008-10-28Permit PL — RE-ISSUED
2008-10-17Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-09-11Job filed: REMOVAL AND INSTALL NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS & RELATED FINISHES PLUMBING MODIFICATIONS AS PER PLANS FILD$370,000
2008-09-11Job filed: REMOVAL AND INSTALL NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS & RELATED FINISHES PLUMBING MODIFICATIONS AS PER PLANS FILD$370,000
2008-09-11Job filed: REMOVAL AND INSTALL NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS & RELATED FINISHES PLUMBING MODIFICATIONS AS PER PLANS FILD$370,000
2008-04-15Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-04-15Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-03-21Job filed: PA
2008-01-28Job filed: INSTALLATION OF FIVE (5) AIR CONDITIONING UNITS AT ROOF. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY UNDER THIS APPLICATION.$9,000
2008-01-03DOB violation LL6291:
2007
2007-01-19DOB violation LL6291:
2006
2006-01-06DOB violation LL6291:
2005
2005-12-14DOB complaint, category ?
2005-01-31DOB violation LL6291:
2004
2004-04-28Permit EQ — ISSUED
2004-04-23Job filed: INSTALLATION OF HEAVY DUTY SIDEWALK SHED 20'DURING FACADE REPAIR NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY
2004-02-13DOB violation LL6291:
2003
2003-03-26Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-03-19DOB violation LL6291:
2003-03-05Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUP NCY.$3,000
2002
2002-12-09DOB complaint, category ?
2002-06-21ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APROVED PLANS NOTED: REAR (EAST) CELLAR FOUNDATION WALL AND 2ND AND 3RD FLOORS REAR (EAST) WALL HAVE EEN $250
2002-06-13DOB complaint, category ?
2002-04-01Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-03-26DOB violation LL6291:
2002-03-08Job filed: INSTALL FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM ONLY. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$2,000
2002-03-07Permit EW — ISSUED
2002-01-08Mortgage $237,500 — from ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD RESTAURANT INC. to NORTH FORK BANK$237,500
2001
2001-11-14DOB complaint, category ?
2001-10-19SAGE — from ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD RESTAURANT, INC.
2001-08-01DOB complaint, category ?
2001-08-01DOB complaint, category ?
2001-07-24Job filed: MODIFY EXISTING SPRINKLER SYSTEM AND ADD SPRINKLER HEADS, IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT I APPL # 102150663. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR MEANS OF EGRESS.$20,000
2001-07-19Mortgage assigned — from ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD RESTAURANT INC. to NORTH FORK BANK
2001-07-19Mortgage $1,213,905 — from ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD RESTAURANT INC. to NORTH FORK BANK$1,213,905
2001-07-19Agreement — from ORIGINAL HOMESTEAD RESTAURANT INC. to NORTH FORK BANK
2001-07-19Mortgage assigned — from CITIBANK, N.A. to NORTH FORK BANK
2001-07-05Permit EQ — ISSUED
2001-07-05Permit AL — ISSUED
2001-06-19Permit PL — RE-ISSUED
2001-06-19Permit EQ — ISSUED
2001-06-19Permit AL — ISSUED
2001-06-14Job filed: FILING TO CORRECT PW-1 INFORMATION AS IT WAS ENTERED INCORRECTLY, CHANGI G TYPE OF ENLARGEMENT FROM HORIZONTAL TO VERTICAL. ADD PAGE & REEL NUMBER$75,000
2001-06-14Job filed: FILING TO CORRECT PW-1 INFORMATION AS IT WAS ENTERED INCORRECTLY, CHANGI G TYPE OF ENLARGEMENT FROM HORIZONTAL TO VERTICAL. ADD PAGE & REEL NUMBER$75,000
2001-06-14Job filed: FILING TO CORRECT PW-1 INFORMATION AS IT WAS ENTERED INCORRECTLY, CHANGI G TYPE OF ENLARGEMENT FROM HORIZONTAL TO VERTICAL. ADD PAGE & REEL NUMBER$75,000
2001-03-27DOB complaint, category ?
1998
1998-12-11Permit EW — ISSUED
1998-10-19DOB complaint, category ?
1997
1997-01-07DOB complaint, category ?
1995
1995-08-29DOB violation LL6291:
1995-05-08Mortgage $310,000 — from HOMESTEAD RESTAURANT, INCORPORATED to CITIBANK, NA$310,000
1994
1994-08-15Permit EW — ISSUED
1991
1991-11-27Permit EW — ISSUED
1991-03-29DOB complaint, category ?
1989
1989-09-14ECB Non-Hazardous violation: ROLL DOWN GATE ON 2 MEANS OF EGRESS REMEDY REMOVE ROLL DOWN GATE$100
1988
1988-09-21Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NO2FUEL
1982
1982-09-09Mortgage satisfied — from 56 9TH AVE. CORP. to HEINZ, JOHN
1973
1973-09-06Mortgage assigned — from PRATT, EDWARD M O DECD to ULLMAN, WILLAIM TR; HEINZ, MINNIE DECD
1969
1969-01-08Mortgage assigned — from HEINZ, MINNIE EX to PRATT, EDWARD M O TR; HEINZ, MINNIE TR

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