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1556 East 8 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 06614 • Lot 0031 • Zip: 11230

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 1556 East 8 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11230
Block: 06614
Lot: 0031
BBL: 3066140031
Unified address ID: 3066140031

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 4,820 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 40 ft x 120 ft
Built FAR: 0.78
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 21

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Three Families (C0)
Year built: 1925
Last altered: 1925
Floors: 3
Total units: 3
Residential units: 3
Building area: 3,740 sq ft
Building dimensions: 25 ft x 66 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: COHEN, JACK

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $2,833,000
Total assessment: $54,576
Land assessment: $10,037
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: 1556 EAST 8TH, LLC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Midwood
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station

About 6 minutes on foot · 358 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 35 min 6 walking, 29 riding
  • Union Square 39 min 6 walking, 33 riding
  • Times Square 43 min 6 walking, 37 riding
  • Fulton Street 43 min 6 walking, 37 riding
  • Grand Central 49 min 6 walking, 43 riding
  • Penn Station 50 min 6 walking, 44 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. DOB NOW filing May 19, 2026 $160

    Alteration CO

    Permit Entire

  2. DOB violation Jan 14, 2026

    C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL

    BOROUGH COMMISSIONER HAS ORDERED ALL WORK STOPPED UNDERPERMIT #B00854811-I1 ON 10/22/25. INTENT TO REVOKE APPROVAL AN...

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Feb 27, 2025 $1,000

    Alteration CO

    Permit Entire

2024

  1. HPD violation Nov 29, 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. DOB NOW filing Nov 12, 2024 $1,000

    Alteration CO

    Objections

  3. DOB NOW filing Nov 12, 2024 $50,000

    Alteration CO

    Objections

  4. DOB NOW filing Nov 12, 2024 $1,000

    Alteration CO

    Objections

  5. DOB NOW filing Jun 5, 2024 $160

    Alteration CO

    LOC Issued

  6. DOB filing Mar 19, 2024 $0

    Alteration Type III

    FILING FOR BPP IN CONJUNCTION TO APPLICATION B00854811

2023

  1. HPD violation Nov 22, 2023

    Class I

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

2022

  1. HPD violation Feb 24, 2022

    Class A

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

2020

  1. DOB filing Nov 23, 2020 $0

    Demolition

    FULL DEMOLITION OF ONE STORY PRIVATE CAR GARAGE

2019

  1. Sale Nov 26, 2019 $2,436,000

    Changed hands

    1556 EAST 8TH STREET

  2. HPD violation Oct 29, 2019

    Class I

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

2018

  1. HPD violation Oct 16, 2018

    Class I

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

2017

  1. HPD violation Nov 21, 2017

    Class I

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

2014

  1. DOB violation Oct 8, 2014

    AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

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

  2. ECB violation Jul 11, 2014 $800

    CLASS - 1

    WORK W/O A PERMIT.INSP TIME:9:56AM.@ TIME OF INSP I OBSERVED WASTE PIPE INSTALLED ON EXTERIOR WALL.NOT ALLOWED AS-PER...

2013

  1. Sale Jul 23, 2013 $0

    Changed hands

    1556 EAST 8TH STREET

2003

  1. Sale Oct 16, 2003 $0

    Changed hands

    1556 EAST 8 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
JACK COHEN
1608 E 4TH STREET
Brooklyn, NY, 11230
JointOwner
JACK COHEN
1608 E 4TH ST
Brooklyn, NY, 11230
JointOwner
PENINA COHEN
1608 E 4TH ST
Brooklyn, NY, 11230
2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
NA
JACK COHEN
Owner
JACK COHEN OWNER
JACK COHEN
3

Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
NA
BROOKLYN, NY, 11210
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
1733 SHEEPSHEAD BAY ROAD
SUITE 38
BROOKLYN, NY, 11235
PARTY ONE
1556 EAST 8TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
PARTY ONE
1556 EAST 8TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
8742 LUCENT BLVD STE 300
HIGHLANDS RANCH, CO, 80129
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
1556 E 8TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
GRANTEE/BUYER
1556 EAST 8TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
GRANTEE/BUYER
1556 EAST 8TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11230
GRANTOR/SELLER
C/O:MARTIN WOLF
2917 AVENUE J
BROOKLYN, NY, 11210
PARTY 1
1556 EAST 8TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11219
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
1901 E VORHEES STREET
SUITE C
DANVILLE, IL, 61834

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner