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81 East 55 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 04642 • Lot 0039 • Zip: 11203

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 81 East 55 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11203
Block: 04642
Lot: 0039
BBL: 3046420039
Unified address ID: 3046420039

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,867 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 28 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 1.06
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 18

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 1910
Last altered: 1910
Floors: 2
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,036 sq ft
Building dimensions: 22 ft x 69 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: RUTH SMITH

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $731,000
Total assessment: $33,043
Land assessment: $22,059
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: RUTH SMITH

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood East Flatbush
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station

About 22 minutes on foot · 1,521 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 45 min 22 walking, 23 riding
  • Fulton Street 51 min 22 walking, 29 riding
  • Penn Station 60 min 22 walking, 38 riding
  • Times Square 61 min 22 walking, 39 riding
  • Union Square 61 min 22 walking, 39 riding
  • Grand Central 64 min 22 walking, 42 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 May 4, 2026

    Class A

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

  2. HPD violation Jan 20, 2026

    Class C

    § 27-2056.6 ADM CODE - CORRECT THE LEAD-BASED PAINT HAZARD - PRESUMED LEAD PAINT THAT IS PEELING OR ON A DETERIORATED...

  3. HPD violation Jan 20, 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...

  4. HPD violation Jan 16, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE RADIATOR SHUT-OFF KNOB IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LO...

  5. HPD violation Jan 16, 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 Jan 16, 2026

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING ELECTRICAL LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT NORT...

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

Agent
RUTH SMITH
81 E 55TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
HeadOfficer
PATRICIA SMITH
Officer
RUTH SMITH
81 EAST 55TH ST 1FL
BKLYN, NY, 11203
Officer
PATRICIA SMITH
333 LAFAYETTE AVE 14I
BKLYN, NY, 11238
SiteManager
RUTH SMITH
JointOwner
RUTH SMITH
81 E 55 ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
JointOwner
PATRICIA SMITH
81 EAST55 ST
BKLYN, NY, 1203
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 2
101 BARCLAY STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10286
PARTY 1
1 CENTRE STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10007
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
GRANTOR/SELLER
GRANTOR/SELLER
GRANTEE/BUYER
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
GRANTEE/BUYER
5

Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner