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256 55 Street, Brooklyn

BIN 3014864BBL 3008290026Block 829 · Lot 26Built 19143 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
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256 55 Street at a glance

256 55 Street, Brooklyn has 44 open city records on file, 14 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and no balance recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. City marshals have executed 1 eviction at this building. Its last recorded ownership transfer was Jun 1, 1977 (no consideration recorded). The most recent record is dated May 1, 2026.

Open Class C
14
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
12
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
18
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$0.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
8.80
5 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
1
Marshal evictions — click to see them
Permits on file
2
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
May 1, 2026
HPD record

Health score for 256 55 Street

A composite of the public indicators below. How it is scored.

D
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 85 public records for this building
Scored from city records as published, which lag reality by a day or two, and closed violations rest on owner self-certification. A grade summarizes the public record, not the building itself. Full methodology · report a problem
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 14
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 12
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $0
Bedbug filings with infestations
Annual LL69 filings on record
This building 0
Tenant litigation
Open HP actions in Housing Court
This building 0
Active vacate order
HPD or FDNY order to vacate, still in effect
This building No

Record timeline for 256 55 Street

85 records on file, every agency interleaved. Class A, B and C are HPD’s hazard tiers: C is immediately hazardous, A and B explained here.

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OATH / ECB summonses & fines at 256 55 Street

No balance is recorded as due across the 4 summonses below, out of $300.00 in penalties imposed. Balances are as the city publishes them; a settlement or write-off that never reached the dataset will not show here. New to these? How an OATH summons becomes a penalty, explained.

OATH and ECB summonses for 256 55 Street
049245726KDec 15, 2025SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKSMar 16, 2026Pending
049452118ZOct 1, 2025IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STDec 30, 2025Pending
048515328XJun 26, 2024STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLESep 24, 2024Pending
0192417702Aug 18, 2016SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONSep 21, 2016Pending

Marshal evictions at 256 55 Street

Each row is a warrant of eviction a city marshal actually carried out at this building, from the Department of Investigation’s eviction ledger. It records the end of a Housing Court case, not a violation. “Possession” means the tenant was removed and the space returned to the landlord. Filings that never reached execution are not in this dataset.

Executed marshal evictions at 256 55 Street
Oct 25, 2018Residential2APossessionFrank Siracusa78086/18

Ownership history for 256 55 Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3008290026), newest first. A price is the consideration stated on the deed; transfers between related parties, into an LLC, or by a referee often record none, shown as “—”. Each row links to the document in ACRIS.

Recorded deeds for 256 55 Street
Jun 1, 1977Jun 1, 1977Canlas Efren, Canlas ImeldaDe Jesus Alexander, De Jesus JuanitaDeedView ↗

Financing record for 256 55 Street

Mortgages recorded against this building’s tax lot, with the satisfactions that paid them off and the assignments that moved them between lenders, from the City Register (ACRIS). A satisfaction usually records no amount, shown as “—”.

Recorded financing documents for 256 55 Street
Jun 1, 1977MortgageDe Jesus Alexander, De Jesus JuanitaView ↗
Jun 5, 1967Mortgage assignmentGrasdal IreneView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageDejesus, Juanita, Dejesus, AlexanderView ↗

Lender names are as recorded; the current holder of a loan can differ if a later assignment was never recorded.