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844 56 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 05686 • Lot 0024 • Zip: 11220

Condition

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

0 Open HPD violations 2 on record • 2023–2024 0 Open ECB violations 2 on record • 2025

Address

Primary address: 844 56 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11220
Block: 05686
Lot: 0024
BBL: 3056860024
Unified address ID: 3056860024

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R6 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,275 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 22 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 0.95
Max residential FAR: 2.43
Max facility FAR: 4.8
School district: 20

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Brick (B1)
Year built: 1925
Last altered: 1925
Floors: 2
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 2,160 sq ft
Building dimensions: 18 ft x 60 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: HUA HONG CHENG, LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $2,039,000
Total assessment: $41,205
Land assessment: $8,770
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: ARNOLD JENSEN

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Borough Park
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 4 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
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Places nearby

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Activity

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

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 29, 2026 $80,000

    ALT-CO - New Building with Existing Elements to Remain

    Approved

  2. DOB filing Apr 27, 2026 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILE BPP APPLICATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT-CO APPLICATION JOB#B08027258-I1.

  3. DOB NOW filing Apr 17, 2026 $1,500,000

    ALT-CO - New Building with Existing Elements to Remain

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Apr 16, 2026 $25,000

    ALT-CO - New Building with Existing Elements to Remain

    LOC Issued

  5. DOB NOW filing Jan 11, 2026 $10,000

    ALT-CO - New Building with Existing Elements to Remain

    LOC Issued

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 19, 2025 $1,500,000

    ALT-CO - New Building with Existing Elements to Remain

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Dec 4, 2025 $80,000

    ALT-CO - New Building with Existing Elements to Remain

    Approved

  3. ECB violation Jun 26, 2025 $0

    CLASS - 2

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION FENCE PERMIT WAS EXPIRED. RENEW OR OBTAIN VALID FENCE PERMIT

  4. ECB violation May 1, 2025 $2,530

    CLASS - 1

    AT TIME OF INSPECTION ON 05/01/2025 I OBSERVED A CLOSED SITE. NO WORKERS ON SITE AND CONSTRUCTION FENCE CLOSED. AT EX...

2024

  1. HPD violation Dec 4, 2024

    Class I

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

2023

  1. DOB filing Dec 15, 2023 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILE BPP APPLICATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT-CO APPLICATION JOB#B08027258-I1.

  2. HPD violation Nov 28, 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. DOB filing Feb 1, 2023 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILE BPP APPLICATION IN CONJUNCTION WITH ALT-CO APPLICATION JOB#B08027258-I1.

2022

  1. Sale Aug 16, 2022 $1,710,000

    Changed hands

    844 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
HUA HONG CHENG LLC
1048 64TH STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11219
Registration Contract
Agent
CHENGHUI WANG
1048 64TH STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11219
Registration Contract
HeadOfficer
CHENGHUI WANG
1048 64TH STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11219
Registration Contract
Shareholder
YING WANG
1048 64TH STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11219
Registration Contract
SiteManager
CHENGHUI WANG
Registration Contract
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
CHENG HUI WANG
DOB Filing 04/27/2026
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
PR
FLUSHING, NY, 11354
DOB NOW 06/29/2026
Owner
SAFE-SHIELD ENTERPRISES INC
JAMAICA, NY, 11423
DOB NOW 03/17/2025
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
SUMMIT ASSOCIATES
633 THIRD AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY, 10017
ACRIS 09/19/2022
PARTY ONE
HUA HONG CHENG, LLC
844 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 09/13/2022
GRANTEE/BUYER
HUA HONG CHENG, LLC
1048 64TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
ACRIS 08/16/2022
GRANTOR/SELLER
JENSEN, DORIS
844 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 08/16/2022
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
EMPIRE STATE BANK
68 NORTH PLANK ROAD
NEWBURGH, NY, 12550
ACRIS 08/16/2022
GRANTOR/SELLER
HEIDI LYNN JENSEN, AS TRUSTEE
844 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 08/16/2022
GRANTOR/SELLER
LISA BETH DECARLO, AS TRUSTEE
844 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 08/16/2022
GRANTOR/SELLER
JENSEN, ARNOLD K
844 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 08/16/2022
GRANTOR/SELLER
THE ARNOLD KENNETH AND DORIS ELAINE JENSEN TRUST
844 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 08/16/2022
GRANTEE/BUYER
ARNOLD KENNETH AND DORIS ELAINE JENSEN TRUST
844 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11220
ACRIS 06/19/2019

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
ARNOLD JENSEN
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
HUA HONG CHENG, LLC
PLUTO