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659 56 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 00833 • Lot 0055 • Zip: 11220

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 659 56 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11220
Block: 00833
Lot: 0055
BBL: 3008330055
Unified address ID: 3008330055

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,504 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 25 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.87
Max residential FAR: 2
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 20

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Five to Six Families (C2)
Year built: 1924
Last altered: 1924
Floors: 3
Total units: 6
Residential units: 6
Building area: 4,680 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 72 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: HING WONG PROPERTY LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $1,198,000
Total assessment: $125,495
Land assessment: $1,466
Exempt total: $2,450
Assessment owner: CHENG, YAN HING

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Sunset Park
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 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.

2023

  1. HPD violation Aug 21, 2023

    Class C

    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5, 3rd STOR...

  2. HPD violation Aug 21, 2023

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER WINDOW SASH SPRING BALANCE 1ST AND 2ND WINDOW...

  3. HPD violation Aug 21, 2023

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER WINDOW SASH SPRING BALANCE 2ND WINDOW FROM EA...

  4. HPD violation Aug 21, 2023

    Class B

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

  5. HPD violation Aug 21, 2023

    Class B

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF GARBAGE BAGS AND WOODEN LADDER IN THE BULKHEAD AT PUBL...

  6. HPD violation Aug 21, 2023

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS IN THE 4t...

2022

  1. Sale Jan 14, 2022 $0

    Changed hands

    659 56TH STREET

2015

  1. Permit issued Apr 23, 2015

    EW / BL

    SO PLUMBING & HEATING INC

  2. Permit issued Apr 23, 2015

    PL / PL

    SO PLUMBING & HEATING INC

  3. DOB filing Apr 23, 2015 $30,600

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL 6 NEW GAS BOILERS, 6 HOT WATER HEATERS AT CELLAR IN AN EXISTING BOILER ROOM. NO CHANGE IN USE, MEANS OF EGRES...

  4. DOB violation Mar 3, 2015

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2013 INSPECTION REPORT

2012

  1. Sale Jan 6, 2012 $1,020,000

    Changed hands

    659 56TH STREET

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

1

Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
HING WONG PROPERTY LLC
659 56 STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11220
Agent
HING WONG PROPERTY LLC
659 56 STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11220
HeadOfficer
YANHING CHENG
659 56 STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11220
SiteManager
YANHING CHENG
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
SANDIE SO
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGER/BORROWER
PARTY TWO
77 KING GEORGE ROAD
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY, 12603
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
PARTY TWO
77 KING GEORGE ROAD
PUGHKEEPSIE, NY, 12603
PARTY ONE
144-51 NORTHERN BLVD
FLUSHING, NY, 11354
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
GRANTEE/BUYER
245 WASHINGTON AVE E,
RENSSELAER, NY, 12144
GRANTOR/SELLER
659 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
GRANTOR/SELLER
659 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
5

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner