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221 56 Street, Brooklyn

BIN 3014889BBL 3008290065Block 829 · Lot 65Built 19123 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
1 open Class C — see them ↓$300.00 recorded as due
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221 56 Street at a glance

221 56 Street, Brooklyn has 4 open city records on file, 1 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and $300.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. City marshals have executed 1 eviction at this building. It last sold on Jan 25, 2005 for $605,000. The most recent record is dated Jul 2, 2026.

Open Class C
1
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
2
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
1
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$300.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
0.83
6 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
1
Marshal evictions — click to see them
Permits on file
0
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Jul 2, 2026
311 record

Health score for 221 56 Street

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

B
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from the 300 most recent of 461 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 1
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 2
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $300
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 221 56 Street

Showing the 300 most recent of 461 records; the CSV has the full history. 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 221 56 Street

$300.00 is recorded as due across the 96 summonses below, out of $16,805.00 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 221 56 Street
049427421RSep 10, 2025IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STDec 9, 2025Defaulted (did not respond)$300.00
049250672KJun 23, 2025FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETSep 22, 2025Pending
048931745JJan 29, 2025IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STApr 29, 2025Pending
048551165ZJul 17, 2024STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLEOct 15, 2024Pending
048515325KJun 26, 2024STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLESep 24, 2024Pending
047520433HJul 12, 2022FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETOct 11, 2022Pending
047285930LNov 29, 2021INTERFERING WITH D.S. EMPLOYEEFeb 28, 2022Defaulted (did not respond)
0203876650Apr 12, 2018IMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSEMay 25, 2018Pending
044170099POct 21, 2015STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESNov 24, 2015Pending
041727787PJun 28, 2015UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSEJul 31, 2015Pending
040436287MMay 7, 2011MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESJun 7, 2011Pending
0173829810Apr 14, 2011MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESMay 17, 2011Pending
040442900MSep 9, 2008MAINTAINING RECEPTACLES - SECOND OFFENSEOct 10, 2008Written off
040480678HOct 20, 2007MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESNov 23, 2007Pending
0159109464Aug 9, 2007MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESSep 28, 2007Pending
032049482HDec 11, 2006FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BOILER: HAZARDOUS.Jan 29, 2007Pending
1002248Dec 11, 2006B4B,10A,10B,16.B4B SOOT& SMOKE IN BASEMENT.10A BOILER SECTIONS LEAKING,10B BOILER SECTIONS CRACKED,16 BOILER # NOT DISPLAYED,51 SEALED BOIL ER WATER IN CHIMNEYJan 29, 2007Written off
0137154921Mar 5, 2005STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESApr 14, 2005Pending
0145228261Jan 6, 2005FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTIONFeb 9, 2005Pending
0144717971Nov 26, 2004DIRTY SIDEWALKApr 27, 2005Pending
0142824211Jul 9, 2004FAILURE TO POST NOTICES/INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGAug 13, 2004Written off
0136571683Jan 3, 2004FAILURE TO REMOVE LOCKING DEVICE FROM DISCARDED REFRIGERATORMar 19, 2004Written off
0136164582Dec 31, 2003FAILURE TO REMOVE LOCKING DEVICE FROM DISCARDED REFRIGERATORFeb 11, 2004Written off
0132970806Jan 29, 2003LOOSE RUBBISHDec 1, 2003Pending
0132600362Jan 3, 2003DIRTY SIDEWALKJun 19, 2003Pending
0131381288Nov 18, 2002RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLESJul 28, 2003Written off
0131426864Nov 7, 2002NON-RECYCLABLES LEFT IN RECYCLING CONTAINER FOR COLLECTIONJun 27, 2003Pending
0131426177Oct 24, 2002NON-RECYCLABLES LEFT IN RECYCLING CONTAINER FOR COLLECTIONDec 12, 2002Pending
0130719710Sep 14, 2002FAILURE TO POST NOTICES/INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGApr 7, 2003Written off
0130719720Sep 14, 2002NO ACCESSIBLE RECYCLING STORAGE AREAOct 24, 2002Written off
0130591780Sep 5, 2002IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINEROct 10, 2002Written off
0127154840Apr 26, 2002DIRTY SIDEWALKApr 30, 2003Pending
0128248616Apr 10, 2002MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESNov 18, 2002Written off
0126476608Oct 30, 2001DIRTY SIDEWALKFeb 7, 2003Pending
0118605942Jul 11, 2001STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESMar 19, 2003Pending
0118341713Jul 7, 2001DIRTY SIDEWALKAug 10, 2001Written off
0118607051Jun 29, 2001DIRTY SIDEWALKAug 9, 2001Pending
0118248671Jun 28, 2001DIRTY SIDEWALKAug 9, 2001Pending
0118248388Jun 23, 2001STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESJul 27, 2001Written off
0123006795Jun 6, 2001DIRTY SIDEWALKJul 13, 2001Written off
0121997976Apr 3, 2001MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESMay 4, 2001Written off
0122355577Mar 21, 2001DIRTY SIDEWALKApr 25, 2001Written off
0122351864Mar 20, 2001DIRTY SIDEWALKApr 27, 2001Written off
0121714928Mar 13, 2001DIRTY SIDEWALKApr 19, 2001Written off
0121714937Mar 13, 2001MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESApr 19, 2001Written off
0121461259Mar 5, 2001LOOSE RUBBISHApr 11, 2001Written off
0121460763Mar 5, 2001MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESApr 11, 2001Written off
0121449296Feb 27, 2001STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESMar 30, 2001Written off
0121449305Feb 27, 2001MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESMar 30, 2001Written off
0121447710Feb 17, 2001STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESApr 10, 2001Written off
0121447700Feb 17, 2001DIRTY SIDEWALKApr 10, 2001Written off
0121313107Feb 9, 2001STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESMar 14, 2001Written off
0121313372Feb 8, 2001LOOSE RUBBISHMar 14, 2001Written off
0120983840Feb 1, 2001DIRTY SIDEWALKMar 2, 2001Written off
0120602680Dec 18, 2000MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESJan 22, 2001Written off
0120602278Dec 13, 2000STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESJan 17, 2001Written off
0120602718Dec 8, 2000DIRTY SIDEWALKJan 22, 2001Written off
0118115324Oct 31, 2000STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESDec 1, 2000Written off
0118107541Oct 27, 2000STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESNov 27, 2000Written off
0118108220Oct 24, 2000STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESNov 27, 2000Written off
0117615621Sep 28, 2000NON-RECYCLABLES LEFT IN RECYCLING CONTAINER FOR COLLECTIONOct 31, 2000Written off
0116676378Jul 20, 2000IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERAug 25, 2000Written off
0116483456Jul 13, 2000IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERAug 18, 2000Written off
0109109092Jun 21, 2000DIRTY SIDEWALKJul 24, 2000Written off
0116069654Jun 1, 2000NON-RECYCLABLES LEFT IN RECYCLING CONTAINER FOR COLLECTIONJul 7, 2000Written off
0115698761May 2, 2000INADEQUATE RECYCLING CONTAINERS IN STORAGE AREAJun 8, 2000Written off
0114346239Apr 26, 2000FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGJun 2, 2000Written off
0115228228Apr 21, 2000FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGJun 6, 2000Written off
0115228237Apr 21, 2000DIRTY SIDEWALKJun 6, 2000Written off
0115227907Apr 18, 2000FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGMay 22, 2000Written off
0115227916Apr 18, 2000DIRTY SIDEWALKMay 22, 2000Written off
0115224048Apr 12, 2000FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGMay 23, 2000Written off
0115224057Apr 12, 2000DIRTY SIDEWALKMay 23, 2000Written off
0114392713Feb 17, 2000FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTIONMar 23, 2000Written off
0109053322Feb 8, 2000DIRTY SIDEWALKMar 10, 2000Written off
0109718447Jan 28, 2000STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESFeb 29, 2000Written off
0109053937Jan 12, 2000LOOSE RUBBISHFeb 14, 2000Written off
0111564310Jan 11, 2000LOOSE RUBBISHMar 3, 2000Written off
0109053259Jan 7, 2000STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESFeb 28, 2000Written off
0109049629Jan 6, 2000LOOSE RUBBISHFeb 8, 2000Written off
0109610097Dec 28, 1999FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGJan 28, 2000Written off
0112127447Dec 20, 1999IMPROPER MISUSED CURBSIDE RECYCLING CONTAINERJan 20, 2000Written off
0112127456Dec 20, 1999INADEQUATE RECYCLING CONTAINERS IN STORAGE AREAFeb 9, 2000Written off
0111696907Nov 26, 1999FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGJan 21, 2000Written off
0100810555Nov 13, 1999FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGSep 26, 2000Written off
0100810546Nov 13, 1999SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTIONSep 26, 2000Written off
0111535207Oct 20, 1999FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGJan 11, 2000Written off
0111535216Oct 20, 1999INADEQUATE RECYCLING CONTAINERS IN STORAGE AREAJan 11, 2000Written off
0111403142Oct 12, 1999FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGSep 26, 2000Written off
0111534033Oct 5, 1999FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGSep 28, 2000Written off
0111534042Oct 5, 1999INADEQUATE RECYCLING CONTAINERS IN STORAGE AREASep 21, 2000Written off
0111403060Oct 4, 1999FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGSep 21, 2000Written off
0111257457Sep 18, 1999FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGSep 15, 2000Written off
0111257466Sep 18, 1999INADEQUATE RECYCLING CONTAINERS IN STORAGE AREASep 15, 2000Written off
0106683830Nov 5, 1998INADEQUATE RECYCLING CONTAINERS IN STORAGE AREAJun 20, 2000Written off
0106410078Sep 8, 1998FAILURE TO POST NOTICES INFORM ABOUT RECYCLINGOct 15, 1998Written off

Marshal evictions at 221 56 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 221 56 Street
Oct 4, 2017Residential2RPossessionDarlene BaroneK59540/17

Ownership history for 221 56 Street

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3008290065), 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 221 56 Street
Jan 25, 2005May 31, 2006$605,000March Realty, LLCCall Us Realty, INCDeedView ↗
May 20, 2003Dec 1, 2003$155,000Call Us Realty CORPDisanto, Gary, Safonte, SalvatoreDeed (other)View ↗
Feb 2, 1993Feb 5, 1993Safonte, Salvatore, Disanto, GarySantangelo,Geraldine/Ref, Zambrana, Maria/Aka, Zanbrana, Maria/DefsetaDeedView ↗
Jun 30, 1978Jun 30, 1978Zanbrana MariaFranjo Rlty CORPDeedView ↗

Financing record for 221 56 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 221 56 Street
May 7, 2024Satisfaction of mortgageAstoria Bank, Astoria Federal Savings And Loan Association, Webster Bank, National Association, Sterling National BankView ↗
Apr 15, 2024Assignment of leases and rents$460,000Flushing BankView ↗
Apr 15, 2024Mortgage$460,000Flushing BankView ↗
Jan 25, 2005Mortgage$400,000Astoria Federal Savings And Loan AssociationView ↗
Jan 25, 2005Assignment of leases and rents$400,000March Realty, LLCView ↗
Jun 30, 1978MortgageFranjo Rlty CORPView ↗
Jun 26, 1972Mortgage assignmentBartoli FeliceView ↗
Jun 17, 1970Mortgage assignmentRicipoto Renee IView ↗
Mortgage assignmentSafonte, SalvatoreView ↗
Mortgage assignmentMnc Credit CORPView ↗
Mortgage assignmentLandmark Fin'L ServsincView ↗
Mortgage$13,800Sterling Resources LTDView ↗
Mortgage$60,000Orlando, Salvatore, Di Santo, GaryView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageFranjo Realty CORPView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageKey, HettyView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageKey, HettyView ↗
Mortgage$15,000Key, HettyView ↗
Mortgage$3,600Key, HettyView ↗

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