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556 Grand Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 02785 • Lot 0024 • Zip: 11211

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 556 Grand Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11211
Block: 02785
Lot: 0024
BBL: 3027850024
Unified address ID: 3027850024

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R7A (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,492 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 24 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.2
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 14

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Old Law Tenements (C4)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1920
Floors: 4
Total units: 7
Residential units: 6
Building area: 5,482 sq ft
Building dimensions: 24 ft x 55 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: 556 GRAND LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2B
Market value: $1,648,000
Total assessment: $99,041
Land assessment: $1,442
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: GRANDPA PROPERTIES

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Williamsburg
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station

About 5 minutes on foot · 308 m

  • Union Square 19 min 5 walking, 14 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 28 min 5 walking, 23 riding
  • Grand Central 30 min 5 walking, 25 riding
  • Times Square 31 min 5 walking, 26 riding
  • Fulton Street 32 min 5 walking, 27 riding
  • Penn Station 33 min 5 walking, 28 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 Jan 12, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY

  2. HPD violation Jan 12, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY

  3. HPD violation Jan 12, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY

2025

  1. HPD violation Jun 9, 2025

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2022

  1. ECB violation Aug 24, 2022 $800

    CLASS - 2

    AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION. I OBSERVED ELECTRICAL SIGN WITHOUT NYC TAG., OBTAIN PERMIT; COMPLY WITH EC.

2020

  1. Sale Aug 31, 2020 $0

    Changed hands

    556 GRAND STREET

2013

  1. Permit issued Jul 31, 2013

    PL / PL

    LLOYD G DRUMMOND PLBG&GEN

  2. DOB filing Jul 31, 2013 $17,100

    Alteration Type II

    INSTALL (12) RINNAI RHFE1004FA GAS HEATERS, REPLACE (6) GAS PIPING, (6) GAS METERS & (6) GAS STOVES ALSO REMOVE T...

  3. DOB violation Mar 1, 2013

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2011 INSPECTION REPORT

2011

  1. ECB violation Aug 1, 2011 $0

    CLASS - 3

    B354,15,32A,34B,50A. 50A- CHIMNEY BASE NEED TO BE CLEANED OUT.

  2. DOB violation Jun 15, 2011

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  3. DOB violation Jun 15, 2011

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

    FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION

  4. Permit issued Jun 1, 2011

    PL / PL

    LLOYD G DRUMMOND PLBG&GEN

  5. Permit issued May 13, 2011

    EW / OT

    THREE STAR CONSTRUCTION C

  6. DOB filing May 13, 2011 $8,610

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION WORK AT 2ND FLOOR RIGHT SIDE APT. NO CHANGE USE EGRESS AND OCCUPANCY

  7. HPD violation May 10, 2011

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR FRAME IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 3L, 3rd STORY, 1...

  8. HPD violation May 10, 2011

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE PROVIDE SEALED UP ENTANCE DOOR & ALL WINDOWS AT 2ND STY VACANT APT 2R

  9. ECB violation Mar 24, 2011 $1,600

    CLASS - 1

    WORK W/O A PERMIT PLUMBING OBSERVED & PHOTOGRAPHED ILLEGAL PVC PLASTICDRAIN LINES IN UNISEX HAIR SALON ON GROUND FLOO...

  10. ECB violation Mar 17, 2011 $500

    CLASS - 2

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLAINT MANNER. PLUMBING FIXTURES NOT PROPERLY TRAPPED & VENTED PER BC 916.1 &...

  11. ECB violation Mar 17, 2011 $1,000

    CLASS - 1

    GAS BEING SUPPLIED TO BLDG W/O INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION BY DOBSPACE HEATERS IN APTS THROUGHOUT BLDG ILLEGALLY INS...

  12. ECB violation Mar 17, 2011 $0

    CLASS - 1

    WORK W/O A PERMIT,PLUMBING: OBSERVED & PHOTOGRAPHED ILLEGAL GAS LINES RUN THROUGHOUT APTS IN BLDG FROM GAS OUTLET BEH...

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
556 GRAND LLC
556 GRAND ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
Agent
CHAIM FRANCZOZ
534 GRAND ST
BKLYN, NY, 11211
HeadOfficer
CHAIM FRANCZOZ
534 GRAND STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
Officer
CHAIM FRANCZOZ
534 GRAND
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
SiteManager
JACOB TEITELBAUM
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
SELF
ABRAHAM FRANCOZ
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
ONE FEDERAL STREET, 3RD FL. MAIL CODE EX-MA-FED
BOSTON, MA, 02110
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
ONE FEDERAL STREET, 3RD FL. MAIL CODE EX-MA-FED
BOSTON, MA, 02110
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
14800 FRY RD FL 2
FORT WORTH, TX, 761552732
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
14800 FRYE ROAD
FORT WORTH, TX, 76155
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
ONE FEDERAL STREET, 3RD FL
MAIL CODE EX-MA-FED
BOSTON, MA, 02110
PARTY 1
534 GRAND ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11211
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
ONE FEDERAL STREET, 3RD FL, MAIL CODE EX-MA-FED
BOSTON, MA, 02110
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
8200 JONES BRANCH DRIVE
MCLEAN, VA, 22102
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
465 N. HALSTEAD STREET, SUITE 105
PASADENA, CA, 91107
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
4 PARK PLAZA
SUITE 2000
IRVINE, CA, 92614

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner