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971 56 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 05680 • Lot 0055 • Zip: 11219

Condition

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

10 Open HPD violations Class A 5 Class I 5 10 on record • 2021–2025 0 Open ECB violations 4 on record • 2003–2004

Address

Primary address: 971 56 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11219
Block: 05680
Lot: 0055
BBL: 3056800055
Unified address ID: 3056800055

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,003 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 2.25
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 20

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Four Families (C3)
Year built: 2004
Last altered: 2004
Floors: 4
Total units: 4
Residential units: 4
Building area: 4,500 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 50 ft
Basement: Unknown
Owner: LIGHT WORLD INTERNATIONAL KINGS, CORP.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 4, 5, or 6 Units
Market value: $794,000
Total assessment: $278,460
Land assessment: $93,989
Exempt total: $2,450
Assessment owner: CHEN, YONG ZHI

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Borough Park
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 7 days ago
Nearest station
55 St D

About 4 minutes on foot · 278 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 35 min 4 walking, 31 riding
  • Fulton Street 41 min 4 walking, 37 riding
  • Union Square 44 min 4 walking, 40 riding
  • Times Square 49 min 4 walking, 45 riding
  • Penn Station 51 min 4 walking, 47 riding
  • Grand Central 52 min 4 walking, 48 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

Updated 1 minute ago
Subway
Ferry
Bus

Places nearby

Hoodkit's own ranking, not the closest first

Activity

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

2025

  1. DOB filing Sep 5, 2025 $410,500

    Alteration Type I

  2. HPD violation Jun 13, 2025

    Class A

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

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 27, 2024

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Apr 17, 2024

    Class A

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

2023

  1. Permit issued Nov 27, 2023

    AL

    SHUN SHENG CONSTRUCTION

  2. HPD violation Nov 21, 2023

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  3. HPD violation Mar 31, 2023

    Class A

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

  4. DOB NOW filing Feb 9, 2023 $68,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  5. DOB NOW filing Feb 8, 2023 $30,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  6. DOB NOW filing Feb 6, 2023 $68,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  7. DOB NOW filing Feb 6, 2023 $28,500

    Alteration

    Approved

  8. DOB NOW filing Jan 5, 2023 $12,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2022

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 27, 2022 $12,000

    Alteration

    Approved

  2. HPD violation Nov 10, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  3. Permit issued Jul 20, 2022

    AL

    SHUN SHENG CONSTRUCTION

2020

  1. Sale Jun 29, 2020 $1,700,000

    Changed hands

    971 56TH STREET

2006

  1. DOB filing May 15, 2006 $0

    New Building

  2. DOB filing Feb 7, 2006 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILE FOR BUILDER'S PAVEMENT PLAN TOTAL LOT FRONTAGE 20'.

  3. Sale Jan 11, 2006 $1,267,207

    Changed hands

    971 56TH STREET

2004

  1. ECB violation Nov 5, 2004 $5,000

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO PROVIDE PROTECTION AT SITE OF EXCAVATION. OPEN TRENCH 22'X 10'X 8'DEEP. REMEDY: STOP ALL WORK, MUST PROVID...

  2. Permit issued Aug 2, 2004

    PL / PL

    THE PLG COMPANY INC.

  3. Permit issued Jul 29, 2004

    NB

    KAM CHEUNG CONST INC

  4. Permit issued Jul 29, 2004

    EQ / EQ

    KAM CHEUNG CONST INC

  5. ECB violation May 20, 2004 $0

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO POST DOT PERMIT TO PLACE MATERIAL ON THE STREET. UPON INSP AT ABOVE PROPERTY NOTED: THERE ARE CRATES 1 WIT...

  6. Sale Mar 17, 2004 $0

    Changed hands

    971 56 STREET

2003

  1. Permit issued Dec 17, 2003

    EQ / EQ

    KAM CHEUNG CONST INC

  2. DOB filing Dec 15, 2003 $0

    Demolition

  3. ECB violation Nov 28, 2003 $500

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO POST CONTRACTOR'S SIGN. UPON INSP AT ABOVE DEMO WAS IN PROGRESS AND NO CONTRACTOR'S SIGN WAS POSTED. REMED...

  4. ECB violation Nov 28, 2003 $500

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO REMOVE GLASS. UPON INSP AT ABOVE PROPERTY DEMOLITION WAS IN PROGRESS NO GLASS AT REAR HAS BEEN REMOVED. RE...

  5. Sale Aug 18, 2003 $342,000

    Changed hands

    971 56 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

Agent
DIAN PIN JIANG
971 56TH STREET 4FL
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
Registration Contract
SiteManager
DIAN PIN JIANG
Registration Contract
JointOwner
YUN E DONG
971 56TH ST 2FL
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
Registration Contract
JointOwner
DIAN PIN JIANG
971 56TH ST 4FL
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
LIGHT WORLD INTERNATIONAL KINGS
LINCHU MAT
DOB Filing 09/05/2025
Owner
1048 64TH STREET
CHENG HUI WANG
DOB Filing 05/15/2006
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
LIGHT WORLD INTERNATIONAL KINGS
FLUSHING, NY, 11354
DOB NOW 02/09/2023
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGER/BORROWER
LIGHT WORLD INTERNATIONAL KINGS, CORP.
ACRIS 07/03/2025
PARTY ONE
CATHAY BANK
40-14 MAIN STREET, 4TH FLOOR
FLUSHING, NY, 11354
ACRIS 07/03/2025
PARTY TWO
LIGHT WORLD INTERNATIONAL KINGS, CORP.
971 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11229
ACRIS 07/03/2025
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
CATHAY BANK
ACRIS 07/03/2025
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
WORLD, LIGHT
ACRIS 07/03/2025
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
CHEN, YONG ZHI
ACRIS 01/26/2021
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
LIN, GUANG MIN
ACRIS 01/26/2021
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
JIANG, DIAN PIN
ACRIS 01/26/2021
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ABACUS FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK
ACRIS 01/26/2021
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
DONG, YUN E.
ACRIS 01/26/2021

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
CHEN, YONG ZHI
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
LIGHT WORLD INTERNATIONAL KINGS, CORP.
PLUTO