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1556 East 56 Street, Brooklyn

Brooklyn • Block 07900 • Lot 0070 • Zip: 11234

Address

Primary address: 1556 East 56 Street, Brooklyn
Borough: Brooklyn
Zip code: 11234
Block: 07900
Lot: 0070
BBL: 3079000070
Unified address ID: 3079000070

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R3-2 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 4,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 40 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 0.33
Max residential FAR: 0.75
Max facility FAR: 1
School district: 22

Building

Building class: Two Family Dwellings - Converted from One Family (B3)
Year built: 1975
Last altered: 1975
Floors: 2.5
Total units: 2
Residential units: 2
Building area: 1,328 sq ft
Building dimensions: 23 ft x 26 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: ALI 1556 E56TH LLC

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $504,000
Total assessment: $23,794
Land assessment: $8,309
Exempt total: $15,907
Assessment owner: GERALD WILLIAMS REVOC

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Flatlands
District Brooklyn

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station

About 22 minutes on foot · 1,512 m

  • Downtown Brooklyn 48 min 22 walking, 26 riding
  • Fulton Street 54 min 22 walking, 32 riding
  • Penn Station 63 min 22 walking, 41 riding
  • Times Square 64 min 22 walking, 42 riding
  • Union Square 64 min 22 walking, 42 riding
  • Grand Central 67 min 22 walking, 45 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 filing Aug 12, 2026 $0

    Alteration Type III

    BUILDERS PAVEMENT PLAN IN CONJUNCTION WITH NEW BUILDING APPLICATION #B01367327

  2. DOB filing Jul 30, 2026 $0

    Subdivision Improved

    PROPOSED LOT SUB DIVISON OF LOT #70

  3. DOB NOW filing Jul 10, 2026 $1

    Alteration

    Approved

  4. DOB NOW filing Jun 2, 2026 $0

    New Building

    Plan Examiner Review

  5. DOB NOW filing Apr 16, 2026 $1

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  6. DOB NOW filing Apr 8, 2026 $20,000

    Full Demolition

    Approved

  7. DOB NOW filing Mar 4, 2026 $150,000

    Full Demolition

    Permit Entire

2025

  1. Sale Jun 30, 2025 $1,100,000

    Changed hands

    1556 EAST 56TH STREET

  2. Sale Jun 30, 2025 $1,100,000

    Changed hands

    1556 EAST 56TH STREET

  3. DOB filing Jan 29, 2025 $38,400

    Alteration Type II

    SCOPE OF WORK IS SOLELY FOR THE INSTALLATION OF THE SOLAR ELECTRONIC GENERATING SYSTEM. ALL OTHER WORK IS NOT TO BE R...

2023

  1. Permit issued Oct 2, 2023

    EW / OT

    CENTURION SOLAR ENERGY

2010

  1. Sale Apr 29, 2010 $0

    Changed hands

    1556 E 56TH ST

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
MUHAMMAD ZULFIQAR
Owner
TRUSTEE GERALD WILLIAMS
GERALD WILLIAMS
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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
BROOKLYN, NY, 11237
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
1449 EAST 58TH ST
BROOKLYN, NY, 11234
GRANTEE/BUYER
1556 EAST 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11234
GRANTOR/SELLER
1556 EAST 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11234
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1010 NORTHERN BLVD, SUITE 426
GREAT NECK, NY, 11021
GRANTOR/SELLER
1556 EAST 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11234
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
1010 NORTHERN BLVD, SUITE 426
GREAT NECK, NY, 11021
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
PO BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 48501
GRANTEE/BUYER
1556 EAST 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11234
GRANTEE/BUYER
1556 EAST 56TH STREET
BROOKLYN, NY, 11234
ASSIGNEE/NEW LENDER
P.O B OX 195005
CHARLOTTE, NC

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner