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217 55 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00821 • Lot 0071 • Zip: 11220

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 217 55 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11220
Block: 00821
Lot: 0071
BBL: 3008210071
Unified address ID: 3008210071

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Ownership: Fully tax-exempt property
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,496 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 24 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.56
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 20

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Five to Six Families (C2)
Year built: 1911
Last altered: 1911
Floors: 3
Total units: 6
Residential units: 6
Building area: 3,900 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 65 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: HP SUNSET PARK IV HOUSING DEV FUND COMPA NY, INC.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $277,000
Total assessment: $80,145
Land assessment: $2,893
Exempt total: $80,145
Assessment owner: HP SUNSET PARK IV HOU

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Sunset Park
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
45 St N W R

About 6 minutes on foot · 374 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 28 min 6 walking, 22 riding
  • Fulton Street 38 min 6 walking, 32 riding
  • Union Square 39 min 6 walking, 33 riding
  • Times Square 44 min 6 walking, 38 riding
  • Grand Central 49 min 6 walking, 43 riding
  • Penn Station 49 min 6 walking, 43 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. HPD violation Apr 7, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET IN THE...

  2. HPD violation Apr 7, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS AND CEILI...

  3. HPD violation Apr 2, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOC...

  4. HPD violation Apr 2, 2026

    Class B

    566 (B) 27-2021.4 HMC: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF PESTS. EVIDENCE OF ANTS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT AP...

  5. HPD violation Apr 2, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC, §238, § 309; § 107 (2) ( C) MDL AND 28 RCNY §25-171: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CL...

  6. HPD violation Apr 2, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2005, 2007 HMC: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCKING DEVICE AT DOOR . IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED...

2017

  1. Sale Jun 13, 2017 $0

    Changed hands

    217 55TH STREET

2001

  1. Permit issued Apr 16, 2001

    PL / PL

    W W & SONS PLBG & HTG INC

  2. Permit issued Apr 16, 2001

    EW / BL

    W W & SONS PLBG & HTG INC

  3. DOB filing Apr 16, 2001 $6,800

    Alteration Type II

    ROILER REPLACEMENT. EXISTING GAS PIPING TO BE CONNECTED TO NEW BOILER . O CHANGE IN USE EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

1994

  1. DOB violation Jun 1, 1994

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1993

  1. DOB violation Aug 16, 1993

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Jun 1, 1993

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
HP SUNSET PARK IV HDFC INC
5302 6 AVE BSMT
Brooklyn, NY, 11220
Agent
FAIRSTEAD MANAGEMENT LLC
5302 6TH AVENUE REAR O
Brooklyn, NY, 11220
HeadOfficer
JENNIFER LAU
5302 6 AVE BSMT
Brooklyn, NY, 11220
SiteManager
RICHARD HERNANDEZ
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
SUNSET PARK HOUSING . ASSOC.
PHILLIP STEINMETZ
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
3000 RIVERCHASE GALLERIA, SUITE 1020
BIRMINGHAM, AL, 35244
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
33 BLOOMFIELD HILLS PARKWAY, SUITE 125
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI, 48304
PARTY TWO
152 WEST 57TH STREET, 36TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
PARTY TWO
1465A FLATBUSH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11210
PARTY TWO
242 WEST 36TH STREET, 3RD FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY, 10018
PARTY ONE
ONE JERICHO PLAZA
JERICHO, NY, 11753
MORTGAGEE/LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner