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226 East 55 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 04680 • Lot 0029 • Zip: 11203

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 226 East 55 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11203
Block: 04680
Lot: 0029
BBL: 3046800029
Unified address ID: 3046800029

Land use and zoning

Land use: Mixed Residential & Commercial Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 1,175 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 18 ft x 65 ft
Built FAR: 1.53
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 18

Building

Building class: Residence - Multiple Use - Primarily One Family with Two Stores or Offices (S0)
Year built: 1931
Last altered: 1931
Floors: 2
Total units: 3
Residential units: 1
Building area: 1,800 sq ft
Building dimensions: 18 ft x 50 ft
Basement: None/No Basement
Owner: 5423 CHURCH AVENUE INC.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $430,000
Total assessment: $13,896
Land assessment: $3,393
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 5423 CHURCH AVENUE IN

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.

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 17, 2025 $27,900

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. DOB violation Nov 14, 2025

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2024 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  3. DOB NOW filing Aug 5, 2025 $35,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2024

  1. DOB violation Sep 23, 2024

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2023 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  2. DOB NOW filing Aug 12, 2024 $15,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Apr 19, 2024 $32,500

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Jan 9, 2024 $35,000

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2023

  1. DOB NOW filing Nov 17, 2023 $2,100

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. ECB violation Oct 11, 2023 $3,125

    CLASS - 2

    THE EXTERIOR FACADE ON EXPOSURE 4 E 55ST SIDE IS IN DISREPAIR HAS STAIR CRACKS MISSING MORTAR THROUGHOUT THERE IS AN ...

  3. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2021 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  4. DOB violation Jun 30, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2020 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  5. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2018 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

  6. DOB violation Jun 20, 2023

    LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED

    VIOLATION ISSUED-FAILURE TO FILE 2019 EXTERNAL LOW PRESSURE INSPECTION

2021

  1. DOB filing Mar 19, 2021 $71,940

    Alteration Type II

    RENOVATE ONE OF THE EXISTING STORES TO CREATE EATING & DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT.

2018

  1. HPD violation Aug 21, 2018

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR ..ALL WALLS IN TH...

  2. HPD violation Aug 21, 2018

    Class A

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE COUNTERBALANCES AT LOWER WINDOW SASHES IN THE 1st ROOM...

  3. HPD violation Aug 21, 2018

    Class A

    § 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ..ALL WALLS IN THE ENTIR...

  4. HPD violation Aug 21, 2018

    Class B

    § 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANC...

  5. HPD violation Aug 21, 2018

    Class B

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR ..THE CEILING AND...

  6. HPD violation Aug 21, 2018

    Class C

    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GLASS PANE AT LOWER WINDOW SASH IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM ...

2016

  1. Sale Aug 4, 2016 $600,000

    Changed hands

    5423 CHURCH AVENUE

  2. Permit issued May 2, 2016

    EW / OT

    DALEY SHELCO CONSTRUCTION

  3. DOB filing May 2, 2016 $43,575

    Alteration Type II

    INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING EATING OR DRINKING ESTABLISHMENT. TO REPLACE EXISTING FIXTURES ON EXISTING ROUGHIN...

2006

  1. Sale Sep 9, 2006 $0

    Changed hands

    5423 CHURCH AVENUE

1991

  1. ECB violation Sep 12, 1991 $0

    Non-Hazardous

    48

1990

  1. ECB violation Nov 14, 1990 $1,000

    Hazardous

    3D,3BO,BURNER NOT SEALED AROUND NOZEL EXCESSIVE SMOKE COMMING FROM AROUND BURNER NOZEL

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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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
TORCH MANAGEMENT
BRYAN TORCHON
Owner
N/A
ELFEDA MILLER
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
TWOUBADOU
BROOKLYN, NY, 11216
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
89 BRADFORD ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11207
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
5423 CHURCH AVE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11207
ASSIGNEE
6 EAST 43RD ST
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
GRANTEE/BUYER
5423 CHURCH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
GRANTOR/SELLER
5423 CHURCH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203
GRANTOR/SELLER
5423 CHURCH AVENUE
BROOKLYN, NY, 11203

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner