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1556 Flatbush Avenue · Brooklyn · BBL 3075570068 · 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

17 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Consumer Complaint (7) · Missed Collection (2) · Dirty Condition (1) · Noise (1) · Illegal Dumping (1) · Commercial Disposal Complaint (1).

Filed construction activity

$258,528 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (8 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.

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$1,197,000 $538,650
2026$1,209,000 $544,050
2027$1,176,000 $529,200

The city's market estimate has fallen 2% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Building systems

Heating fuelNO2FUEL

Restaurants in this building

RestaurantCuisineGradeNotes
Wing StopOtherA—

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 5 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

1 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2019 (0 in the last three years).

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

Getting around

SubwayFlatbush Av-Brooklyn College — 2 5 · 150 ft straight-line (about a 1-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Nostrand Av / Flatbush Av — B44-SBS · 150 ft · Select Bus Service
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: 152, 315
Middle: 14, 78, 234, 278. 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

1556 Flatbush Avenue

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

17 311 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: $1,288,408 on 2013-01-24 (lender: Peoples United Bank), covering 2 lots — the amount covers all of them. Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2013-01-24Agreement $3,100,000 — from 1556-1560 FLATBUSH AVE. LLC to PEOPLES UNITED BANK $3,100,000
2013-01-24AL&R $3,100,000 — from 1556-1560 FLATBUSH AVE. LLC to PEOPLES UNITED BANK $3,100,000
2013-01-24Mortgage $1,288,408 — from 1556-1560 FLATBUSH AVE. LLC to PEOPLES UNITED BANK $1,288,408
2008-09-25AL&R $2,250,000 — from 1556-1560 FLATBUSH AVE. LLC to SPENCER SAVINGS BANK, SLA $2,250,000
2008-09-25Mortgage $2,250,000 — from 1556-1560 FLATBUSH AVE. LLC to SPENCER SAVINGS BANK, SLA $2,250,000

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
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2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
20175180014
2018008008
20190080412
2020206008
2021004004
2022025007
20232063011
2024005005
20257070216
2026004004
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The last 12 months — 7 records

DateRecord
2026-06-26311: Consumer Complaint — Cell Phone Store
2026-05-12311: Consumer Complaint — Cell Phone Store
2026-02-24311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2026-02-04311: Sewer — Manhole Cover Missing (Emergency) (SA3)
2025-12-29Restaurant inspection: WING STOP — grade A
2025-11-18311: Consumer Complaint — Electronics Store
2025-11-03311: Consumer Complaint — Cell Phone Store

The full timeline

2026
2026-06-26311: Consumer Complaint — Cell Phone Store
2026-05-12311: Consumer Complaint — Cell Phone Store
2026-02-24311: Snow or Ice — Sidewalk
2026-02-04311: Sewer — Manhole Cover Missing (Emergency) (SA3)
2025
2025-12-29Restaurant inspection: WING STOP — grade A
2025-11-18311: Consumer Complaint — Electronics Store
2025-11-03311: Consumer Complaint — Cell Phone Store
2025-09-22311: Air Quality — Air: Odor/Fumes, Restaurant (AD2)
2025-09-09311: Consumer Complaint — Cell Phone Store
2025-08-22311: Water System — Hydrant Running (WC3)
2025-04-02Permit Plumbing — Signed-off
2025-03-14Rodent inspection: Bait applied
2025-02-06311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper
2025-01-29Permit Mechanical Systems — Permit Issued
2025-01-29Permit Construction Fence — Signed-off
2025-01-29Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2025-01-26311: Commercial Disposal Complaint — Waste Left in Front of Residence
2025-01-07Job filed: PLUMBING WORKS$20,000
2025-01-07Job filed: PROPOSED RENOVATION AT EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE FOR AN EATING & DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT AT THE FIRST FLOOR LEVEL. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS AND OCCUPAN$84,928
2025-01-07Job filed: subsequent filing for temporary construction fence.$3,000
2024
2024-12-24311: Illegal Dumping — Removal Request
2024-12-24311: Missed Collection — Recycling - Paper
2024-07-03311: Noise - Helicopter — Other
2024-06-29311: Consumer Complaint — Cell Phone Store
2024-02-08311: Consumer Complaint — Other Store (Non-Food)
2023
2023-12-14311: Dirty Condition — Trash
2023-10-09311: Consumer Complaint — Cell Phone Store
2023-05-09Permit General Construction — Permit Issued
2023-05-08Job filed: HEREWITH FILING TO REPLACE EXISTING STOREFRONT & INTERIOR RENOVATION AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE OF USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY THIS APPLICATION.$20,000
2023-04-12311: Water System — Hydrant Defective (WC2)
2023-02-16Mortgage assigned — from PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK, N.A.; M&T BANK to NORTHFIELD BANK
2023-02-16TL&R — from PEOPLE'S UNITED BANK, N.A.; M&T BANK to 1556-1560 FLATBUSH AVE, LLC
2023-02-16PREL — from NORTHFIELD BANK to 1556-1560 FLATBUSH AVE, LLC
2023-01-26311: Obstruction — Merchandise
2023-01-18311: Obstruction — Merchandise
2023-01-13311: Obstruction — Merchandise
2022
2022-12-28311: General Construction/Plumbing — Failure To Maintain
2022-12-28DOB complaint, category ?
2022-12-27FDNY inspection (RISK)
2022-08-24311: Water System — Hydrant Defective (WC2)
2022-04-11311: Broken Parking Meter — No Receipt
2022-03-18311: Consumer Complaint — Cell Phone Store
2022-02-17311: Water System — Hydrant Knocked Over/Missing (WC)
2021
2021-12-29311: Homeless Person Assistance
2021-09-18311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2021-05-08311: Homeless Person Assistance
2021-04-02311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020
2020-12-18311: Consumer Complaint — Cell Phone Store
2020-09-07311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2020-07-10Permit Sign — Signed-off
2020-06-24311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-06-11311: NonCompliance with Phased Reopening — Business not in compliance
2020-05-28Job filed: INSTALL ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN (METRO BY T-MOBILE)$2,600
2020-05-27311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2020-05-15311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Social Distancing
2019
2019-11-20Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-10-13311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2019-10-04311: Illegal Parking — Double Parked Blocking Traffic
2019-09-30311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2019-08-13311: Consumer Complaint — Retail Store
2019-08-06311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2019-05-01Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity and Other Reason
2019-04-03Rodent inspection: Passed
2019-04-02Rodent inspection: Failed for Rat Activity
2019-03-27311: Rodent — Rat Sighting
2019-01-15311: Sewer — Sewer Backup (Use Comments) (SA)
2019-01-11311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2018
2018-10-01311: Water System — Request To Open A Hydrant (WC4)
2018-08-10311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2018-08-07311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2018-08-04311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2018-08-03311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2018-07-20311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2018-06-19311: Consumer Complaint — Exchange/Refund/Return
2018-02-26311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Sidewalk
2017
2017-12-06311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2017-11-30311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2017-11-24311: Other Enforcement — E10 Street Obstruction
2017-11-02311: Homeless Person Assistance — N/A
2017-10-06311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2017-09-01311: Consumer Complaint — Contract Dispute
2017-08-15311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2017-08-05311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2017-08-01DOB complaint, category ?
2017-06-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-06-09Permit EW — ISSUED
2017-04-28Job filed: SUBSEQUENT APPLICATION FOR LIGHTING WORK IN COMMERCIAL SPACE (METROPCS STORE #9102). NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$39,000
2017-04-28Job filed: SUBSEQUENT APPLICATION FOR LIGHTING WORK IN COMMERCIAL SPACE (METROPCS STORE #9102). NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$39,000
2017-04-28Job filed: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND RENOVATIONS OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL TENANT SPACE (METROPCS STORE #9102) ON 1ST FLOOR. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$50,000
2016
2016-12-01311: General Construction/Plumbing — Adjacent Buildings Not Protected
2016-12-01311: General Construction/Plumbing — Sidewalk Shed/Pipe Scafford - Inadequate Defective/None
2016-12-01DOB complaint, category ?
2016-12-01DOB complaint, category ?
2016-04-28311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2016-04-27311: Non-Emergency Police Matter — Other (complaint details)
2016-04-14311: Other Enforcement — E3B Sidewalk Obstruction
2016-02-08FDNY inspection (RISK)
2015
2015-08-28311: Indoor Air Quality — Chemical Vapors/Gases/Odors
2015-05-02311: Consumer Complaint — Contract Dispute
2015-03-18311: Consumer Complaint — Non-Delivery Goods/Services
2015-02-17311: Broken Muni Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2014
2014-04-28311: Street Condition — Pothole
2014-04-25311: Street Condition — Pothole
2014-04-18311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2014-03-14311: Street Condition — Failed Street Repair
2014-03-08311: Consumer Complaint — Contract Dispute
2014-02-24311: Street Condition — Pothole
2014-02-19311: Street Condition — Pothole
2013
2013-09-04311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2013-05-30311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2013-05-16311: Consumer Complaint — Receipt Incomplete/Not Given
2013-02-05311: Consumer Complaint — Contract Dispute
2013-01-24Agreement $3,100,000 — from 1556-1560 FLATBUSH AVE. LLC to PEOPLES UNITED BANK$3,100,000
2013-01-24TL&R — from SPENCER SAVINGS BANK, SLA
2013-01-24Mortgage assigned — from SPENCER SAVINGS BANK, SLA to PEOPLES UNITED BANK
2013-01-24AL&R $3,100,000 — from 1556-1560 FLATBUSH AVE. LLC to PEOPLES UNITED BANK$3,100,000
2013-01-24Mortgage $1,288,408 — from 1556-1560 FLATBUSH AVE. LLC to PEOPLES UNITED BANK$1,288,408
2013-01-10311: Consumer Complaint — Contract Dispute
2012
2012-05-08311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2012-03-26311: Consumer Complaint — Exchange/Refund/Return
2012-02-16311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2012-02-02311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2011
2011-10-20Permit EW — ISSUED
2011-10-20Permit EQ — ISSUED
2011-10-06Job filed: REPLACEMENT OF METRO PCS QUICK PAYMENT MACHINE IN EXISTING STOREFRONT. WITH MINOR MODIFICATION TO EXISTING STOREFRONT. NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS OR OCC$3,800
2011-09-27Job filed: REPLACEMENT OF QUICK PAYMENT MACHINE FOR METRO PCS BILLS AT EXISTING STOREFRONT WITH MINOR MODIFICATION TO EXISTING STOREFRONT. WORK TO BE DONE ON FIR$3,800
2011-08-01311: Consumer Complaint — Contract Dispute
2011-05-24311: Consumer Complaint — Contract Dispute
2011-03-06311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2011-03-01311: Broken Parking Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2011-01-26311: Consumer Complaint — Contract Dispute
2011-01-04311: Street Condition — Pothole
2010
2010-10-19311: Illegal Parking — Blocked Hydrant
2010-08-21311: Consumer Complaint — Damaged/Defective Goods
2010-08-03311: Consumer Complaint — False Advertising
2010-07-29311: Consumer Complaint — Contract Dispute
2010-02-04311: Broken Muni Meter — Coin or Card Did Not Register
2009
2009-02-18Permit SG — ISSUED
2008
2008-11-05Permit PL — ISSUED
2008-10-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-10-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-10-30Permit EW — ISSUED
2008-10-30Permit EQ — ISSUED
2008-09-25AL&R $2,250,000 — from 1556-1560 FLATBUSH AVE. LLC to SPENCER SAVINGS BANK, SLA$2,250,000
2008-09-25Mortgage satisfied — from MOKAR PROPERTIES CORP. to AMERICAN SAVINGS BANK, FSB
2008-09-25Mortgage $2,250,000 — from 1556-1560 FLATBUSH AVE. LLC to SPENCER SAVINGS BANK, SLA$2,250,000
2008-09-19Job filed: RLATED MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING WORK ON THE FIRST FLOOR AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$87,000
2008-09-19Job filed: RENOVATION OF RETAIL STORE AS PER PLAN, CONSISTING OF DEMOLITION OF INTERIOR PARTITIONS AND STOREFRONT AND CONSTRUCTION OF NEW INTERIOR PARTITIONS AND$240,000
2008-09-19Job filed: RLATED MECHANICAL AND PLUMBING WORK ON THE FIRST FLOOR AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$87,000
2007
2007-10-25Permit SG — ISSUED
2007-09-17Permit PL — ISSUED
2007-08-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-08-28Permit EW — ISSUED
2007-08-15Job filed: PARTITIONS, HUNG CEILING, HVAC, PLUMBINGNO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$50,000
2007-08-15Job filed: PARTITIONS, HUNG CEILING, HVAC, PLUMBINGNO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY$50,000
2006
2006-02-07Permit EW — ISSUED
2006-02-02Job filed: REPLACE EXISTING (2) ROOF TOP A/C UNITS ON EXISTING DONNAGE. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.$50,000
2004
2004-08-13Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-08-09Job filed: Install air conditioning unit in store. U.G.#6 No change in egress, occupancy or use is involved under this application.$10,000
2004-04-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-04-21Permit EW — ISSUED
2004-04-09Air permit (REGISTRATION), fuel: NO2FUEL
2004-04-06Job filed: LEGALIZE BOILER AND BURNER REPLACEMENT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2004-04-06Job filed: LEGALIZE BOILER AND BURNER REPLACEMENT. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
2003
2003-02-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-02-18Permit EW — ISSUED
2003-02-07Job filed: APPLICATION BEING FILED TO INSTALL THREE (3) A/C UNITS ON THE ROOF TOP AS INDICATED ON THE PLAN SUBMITTED HEREWITH. NO CHANGE IN USE, OCCUPANCY OR MEA$24,000
2001
2001-06-29Job filed: INSTALATION OF AUTOMATIC HEAT DETECTION SYSTEM IN AREAS OF NON-AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM COVERAGE. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS$2,500
2001-06-29Job filed: INSTALATION OF AUTOMATIC HEAT DETECTION SYSTEM IN AREAS OF NON-AUTOMATIC SPRINKLER SYSTEM COVERAGE. NO CHANGE IN USE OCCUPANCY OR EGRESS$2,500
2001-02-27DOB violation LL6291:
1998
1998-01-30Deed — from FALACK & CO. to 1556-1560 FLATBUSH AVE. LLC
1997
1997-01-21DOB complaint, category ?
1994
1994-11-29Permit PL — ISSUED
1994-10-25Permit AL — ISSUED
1994-10-25Permit AL — ISSUED
1994-05-31DOB violation LL1081:
1993
1993-06-28DOB violation LL1081: 1
1992
1992-04-07DOB violation LL1081: 1
1992-02-20Permit SG — ISSUED
1992-02-20Permit SG — ISSUED
1991
1991-04-25DOB violation LL1081: 1
1990
1990-03-06Mortgage satisfied — from FALACK & CO to LEVINE,BENNY/TRUSTEES OF; LITT, MURIEL; WOLINETZ, ROSALIE; LEVINE, BERNARD
1988
1988-11-28DOB violation B:
1986
1986-12-12Mortgage assigned — from FALACK & CO to AMERICAN SAVS BANK FSB
1986-12-12Agreement — from FALACK & CO to AMERICAN SAVS BANK FSB
1984
1984-05-29Agreement — from FALACK & CO to AMERICAN SVGS BANK FSB
1984-05-29Mortgage assigned — from FALACK & CO to AMERICAN SVGS BANK FSB
1980
1980-01-31Deed — from LITT SOLOMON; LITT MURIEL; LEVINE BERNARD TRUSTEES UNDER; BERENBAUM SAUL; WOLINETZ ROSALIE to FALACK & CO
1980-01-31Mortgage — from FALACK JOSEPH; FALACK JACK; FALACK EARL I; FALACK ROBERT; FALACK & CO to LEVINE BENNY; FEINLIEB ROSE; WOLINETS ROSALIE; LITT SOLOMON; LEVINE BERNARD TRUSTEES UNDER
1979
1979-09-12Mortgage assigned — from MONTY RLTY CORP to LITT SALOMON TRUSTEES; LITT MURIEL; BERENBAUM SAUL; FEINLIEB ROSE; LEVINE BENNY; WOLINETZ
1979-09-12Deed — from MONTY RLTY CORP to FEINLIEB ROSE; LEVINI BENNY; BERENBAUM SAUL; LITT MURIEL; LITT SALOMON TRUSTEES; WOLINETZ
1978
1978-09-14SAGE — from FRANKLIN SAVS BANK OF NY; MONTY RLTY CORP
1968
1968-04-25Mortgage assigned — from BROADWAY SAVS BANK to KINGS HWY SAVS BANK
1968-04-25Mortgage assigned — from SHAKEADSE MENASH DECEASED to KINGS HWY SAVS BANK
1968-04-25Mortgage assigned — from MONTY REALTY CORPN to KINGS HWY SAVS BANK
1968-04-25Mortgage — from MONTY REALTY CORP to KINGS HWY SAVS BNK
1968-04-25SAGE — from MONTY REALTY CORPN; KINGS HWY SAVS BANK

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