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55 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn

BIN 3048607BBL 3017540058Block 1754 · Lot 58Built 19103 storiesGoogle Maps & Street View ↗Tax & zoning on NYC.gov ↗
4 open Class C — see them ↓$68,050.00 recorded as due
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55 Vernon Avenue at a glance

55 Vernon Avenue, Brooklyn has 39 open city records on file, 4 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and $68,050.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. It last sold on May 4, 2023 for $2,450,000. The most recent record is dated Aug 1, 2026.

Open Class C
4
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
25
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
10
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$68,050.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
23.50
2 residential units · NYC average 0.31
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
9
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
Aug 1, 2026
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Health score for 55 Vernon Avenue

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

D
Health score · Sep 11, 2026
Scored from all 290 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 4
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 25
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $68,050
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 55 Vernon Avenue

290 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 55 Vernon Avenue

$68,050.00 is recorded as due across the 97 summonses below, out of $161,320.00 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 55 Vernon Avenue
049927963MAug 1, 2026STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES NON-COLLECTION DAYOct 30, 2026Pending$50.00
049243327YJul 16, 2025FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETOct 14, 2025Pending
047430878LMar 17, 2023DIRTY SIDEWALKJun 26, 2023Pending
047361810ZNov 29, 2021DIRTY SIDEWALKFeb 28, 2022Pending
047288890JAug 30, 2021DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREANov 26, 2021Pending
047030983KMay 15, 2021DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAAug 13, 2021Pending
047026768XMar 24, 2021DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJun 22, 2021Pending
1425597Dec 9, 2020FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35407857L ISSUED ON 03/22/19 & TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 & 1RCNY 102-01. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN. REMEDY: COMPLY W/COMM'S ORDERApr 21, 2021Found in violation
035524840HDec 9, 2020FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOBApr 21, 2021Found in violation
1425454Oct 19, 2020FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35407857L ISSUED ON 03/22/19 & TO FILE A CERT OF CORRECTION PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 & 1RCNY 102-01. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXP#3 HAS COLLAPSED AT 3RD FLOOApr 21, 2021Found in violation
035522760ZOct 19, 2020FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOBApr 21, 2021Found in violation
0212357669Sep 19, 2020DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJan 12, 2021Pending
035465214NSep 14, 2020WORK WITHOUT A PERMITMay 5, 2021Found in violation
1416711Sep 14, 2020PLUMBING WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.NOTED:INSTALLED WATER AND WASTELINES THROUGHOUT CELLAR TO THIRD FLOOR.REMEDY:COMPLY WITH CODE.May 5, 2021Found in violation
0211072263Apr 30, 2020DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAAug 20, 2020Pending
046695490MMar 6, 2020FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETApr 21, 2020Pending
1424643Jan 28, 2020FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35407857L ISSUED ON 03-22-19 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 & 1RCNY 102-01. FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. AT TIME OFMar 11, 2021Found in violation
035514928NJan 28, 2020FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOBMar 11, 2021Found in violation
0210500510Jan 25, 2020FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETMar 3, 2020Pending
046747234PDec 16, 2019FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJan 15, 2020Pending
0210106014Dec 12, 2019DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJan 21, 2020Pending
0210101486Dec 6, 2019DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJan 14, 2020Pending
0210103850Dec 5, 2019DIRTY AREAJan 14, 2020Pending
046747206HNov 24, 2019STORAGE OF RECEPTACLESDec 26, 2019Pending
046695249XNov 16, 2019FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETDec 20, 2019Pending
0209970943Nov 4, 2019DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREADec 10, 2019Pending
0208483303Oct 31, 2019DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREADec 6, 2019Defaulted (did not respond)
0209326866Oct 24, 2019DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREADec 3, 2019Pending
0209321402Oct 10, 2019DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREANov 19, 2019Pending
1131392Jun 3, 2019FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONERS ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLATION 30407859L ISSUED ON 3-22-18 AND TO FILE A CERTIFICATE OF CORRECTION PRSUANT TO 28-201.1 AND 1RCNY 102-01.FOR:FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUISep 23, 2019Found in violation
035399727XJun 3, 2019FAIL TO COMPLY W COMMISSIONER ORDER TO FILE CERT OF CORRECTION W DOBSep 23, 2019Found in violation
0207190840Apr 2, 2019DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAMay 14, 2019Pending
035407857LMar 22, 2019FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNERJul 1, 2019Found in violation
1446726Mar 22, 2019FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG IN CODE COMPLIANT MANNER. NOTED: AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT EXP#3 HAS COLLAPSED AT 3RD FL INTO REAR YARD,W/ROOF OPEN EXPOSED TO ELEMENTS PREMISES VACANT FRONT DOOR PADLOCKED,HANDJul 1, 2019Found in violation
0206694768Feb 11, 2019DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAMar 19, 2019Pending
0206697105Jan 20, 2019LOOSE RUBBISHMar 5, 2019Pending
0206698012Jan 12, 2019DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAFeb 26, 2019Pending
0205767376Dec 1, 2018FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETJan 8, 2019Pending
0205764240Nov 19, 2018DIRTY AREAJan 8, 2019Pending
0205762480Oct 25, 2018DIRTY AREADec 4, 2018Pending
0205762069Oct 17, 2018DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREADec 20, 2018Pending
0205365014Aug 28, 2018DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAOct 16, 2018Pending
0204145132May 17, 2018DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJun 22, 2018Pending
0204263007May 16, 2018DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJun 26, 2018Pending
832290Apr 14, 2018FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. WOOD SHEETING, ROTTING AND BULGING AT FRONT FACADE. INSULATION MISSING AND LOOSE. REM: MAKE REPAIRS IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER.Jun 18, 2018Found in violation
035245386PApr 14, 2018FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCESJun 18, 2018Found in violation
0203848031Apr 2, 2018FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETMay 8, 2018Pending
0203843449Mar 1, 2018DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAApr 10, 2018Pending
0203527840Feb 7, 2018DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAMar 16, 2018Pending
0203430866Jan 13, 2018DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAFeb 13, 2018Pending
0203438346Dec 22, 2017DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJan 30, 2018Pending
0197178062Sep 21, 2017DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAOct 31, 2017Defaulted (did not respond)
035236771RSep 8, 2017FENCE EXCEEDS PERMITTED HEIGHTOct 23, 2017Admitted the violation
569026Sep 8, 2017FENCE EXCEEDS PERMITTED HEIGHT METAL FENCE AT ADDRESS,LISTED,ABOVE WASMEASURED TO BE 5'8' AT THE FRONT OF HOUSE AT EXPOSURE #1.Oct 23, 2017Admitted the violation
0195046996Apr 24, 2017DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAMay 30, 2017Pending
0195049095Apr 1, 2017DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAMay 9, 2017Pending
0194045987Jan 25, 2017DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAFeb 28, 2017Pending
0190431203Jun 22, 2016DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJul 29, 2016Pending
0190433917Apr 30, 2016DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJun 3, 2016Defaulted (did not respond)
041498378HMar 30, 2016DIRTY AREAMay 3, 2016Defaulted (did not respond)
042058645KMar 16, 2016DIRTY AREAApr 19, 2016Defaulted (did not respond)
0189503784Nov 4, 2015DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREADec 11, 2015Defaulted (did not respond)
0186878066Apr 25, 2015DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJun 23, 2015Defaulted (did not respond)
0183023794Nov 1, 2014DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREADec 16, 2014Defaulted (did not respond)
041386963MJun 13, 2013DIRTY SIDEWALK/DIRTY AREAJul 16, 2013Pending
1313336Aug 6, 2011FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLAINT MANNER. AT TIME OF INSPECTION OBSERVED AT FRONT OF PREMISES AT 2ND & 3RD FL LEVEL MISSING & LOOSE PIECES OF VINYL SIDING THRU-OUT W/CRACKED & BROKEN GLASS WINDOWSep 26, 2011Defaulted (did not respond)
034916637ZAug 6, 2011FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNERSep 26, 2011Defaulted (did not respond)
034895934PFeb 9, 2011FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCESMar 28, 2011Defaulted (did not respond)
1507463Feb 9, 2011FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR BLDG WALL DEFECT IS IN THAT AT FRONT OF BLDG VINYL SIDING IS FALLING OFF OF BLDG AND HANGING FROM EXTERIOR BLDG WALL REM; MAINTA EXTERIOR BLDG WALL MAKE ALL NECESSARY REPAIRSMar 28, 2011Defaulted (did not respond)
041902833MOct 18, 2010LOOSE RUBBISHNov 18, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)
040484163RAug 23, 2010MAINTAINING RECEPTACLESSep 23, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)
034871759KAug 17, 2010UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERAug 27, 2012Defaulted (did not respond)$24,000.00
034839952MMar 5, 2010UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERAug 27, 2012Defaulted (did not respond)$24,000.00
1501843Jan 25, 2010FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG WALLS OR APPURTENANCES. VINYL SIDING AT FRONTEXTERIOR WALL IS DEFECTIVE, MISSING FROM 2ND STY TO ROOF LEVEL. DEFECTIVE SIDING ON GROUND IN FRONT AREAWAY OF PREMISES. BLUE INSULATION FORMar 22, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)
034829353LJan 25, 2010FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING WALL S OR APPURTENANCESMar 22, 2010Defaulted (did not respond)
034810290NOct 21, 2009UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERAug 27, 2012Defaulted (did not respond)$12,000.00
034791127MMay 16, 2009MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONSAug 17, 2009Defaulted (did not respond)
1523465May 16, 2009SEC. 28-201.1 FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER'S TO OBTAIN A PERMIT PER VIOLATION #34502046R. CUT & REPLACE APPROX 7' OF 8"X12" WOOD BEAM WITH 6"X6" PIECE OF LUMBER SUPPORTED BY STEEL PROPSAug 17, 2009Defaulted (did not respond)
034711898HOct 24, 2008MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONSAug 27, 2012Defaulted (did not respond)$8,000.00
034645605MMay 2, 2008FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE DEPARTMENTJun 23, 2008Defaulted (did not respond)
1305056May 2, 2008FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER TO CORRECT VIOLATION 3450204612 FOR WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT AT THE CELLAR LEVEL(CONSTRUCTION ERECT COLUMNS ETC). NO RECORDS OF CORRECTION IN BUILDING DEPARTMENTJun 23, 2008Defaulted (did not respond)
034620489NDec 21, 2007FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE DEPARTMENTFeb 25, 2008Defaulted (did not respond)
745557Dec 21, 2007FAILURE TO COMPLY W/AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER TO CORRECT VIOLATION#34592268Y FOR FAILURE TO CORRECT VIOLATING CONDITION IN NOV.34412982 FOR WORK W/OUT A PERMIT NO RECORD OF CORRECTION IN BLDG DEPT RECORDS.Feb 25, 2008Defaulted (did not respond)
034592268YAug 30, 2007FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE DEPARTMENTOct 22, 2007Defaulted (did not respond)
1506588Aug 30, 2007FAILURE TO COMPLY REPEATEDLY! WITH COMM'S ORDER TO CORRECT VIO# 3441298-Z FOR (VERK )W/O PERMIT. REMEDY: COMPLY WITH COMM'S ORDER & OBTAIN PERMIT.Oct 22, 2007Defaulted (did not respond)
040491019HMay 17, 2007DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREAJun 22, 2007Defaulted (did not respond)
034455876RDec 9, 2004RESID. ALTERED/MANT'D FOR MORE THAN LEGALLY APPROVED NO., OF FAMILIES.Mar 20, 2013Found in violation
989254Dec 9, 2004RESIDENCE ALTERED AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED # OF FAMILIES.NOTED:BUILDING DEPT RECORDS INDICATE RESIDENCE AS A B3-2 FAMILY DWELLING.RESIDENCE NOW ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY BY 5 FAMILIES.ALTERAMar 20, 2013Found in violation
554069Nov 8, 2004RESIDENCE ALT AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED # OF FAMILIES: BLDG DEPT RECORDS INDICATE RESIDENCE AS A B3-2 FAMILY DWELLING RESIDENCE NOW ALT FOR OCCUPANCY BY 5 FAMILIES ALT WORK NOTED: FULL PAMar 25, 2013Found in violation
034441843NNov 8, 2004ADDITIONAL DAILY PENALTY FOR CONTINUED VIOLATION OF 27-118.1(A)-1&2Mar 25, 2013Found in violation
971794Nov 8, 2004NO VENTILATION: NOTED: THE CELLAR LEVEL NOW CONSIST OF 2 SINGLE ROOMS OCCUPANCY EACH W/O VENTITATION (2)NO VENTILATION PROVIDE AT BOILER LOCATION WHICH IS ADJACENT TO THE SAME OCCUPIED ROOMS. THE SMELL OF FUMESMar 4, 2013Found in violation
1301004Nov 8, 2004WOPRK W/O A PERMIT: WORK NOTED: FULL PARTITION WALLS ERECTED AT CELLAR LEVEL, CREATED 2 ROOMS & EACH ROOM ARRANGED TO BE OCCUPIED WITH BED & MATTRESS. REMEDY: OBTAIN A PERMIT, OR RESTORE CELLAR TO PRIOR LEGAL CMar 4, 2013Found in violation
034441845RNov 8, 2004MISCELLANEOUS CONSTRUCTION VIOLATION.Mar 4, 2013Found in violation
034441844PNov 8, 2004WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: HAZARDOUS.Mar 4, 2013Found in violation
0126733577Feb 8, 2002DIRTY SIDEWALKApr 2, 2002Pending
0123168540Oct 10, 2001FAILURE TO SWEEP 18 INCHES FROM CURBNov 13, 2001Written off
0118344014Jun 21, 2001DIRTY SIDEWALKJul 24, 2001Pending

Ownership history for 55 Vernon Avenue

Every deed the City Register has recorded against this building’s tax lot (BBL 3017540058), 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 55 Vernon Avenue
May 4, 2023May 16, 2023$2,450,000Stern, Schmiel BVernon Corners LLCDeedView ↗
Jul 12, 2012Sep 25, 2012$504,000Vernon Corners LLCHarden, GregoryDeedView ↗
Apr 12, 2006Jun 14, 2006$630,000Harden, GregoryReid, KeishaDeedView ↗
Mar 15, 2005Sep 7, 2005$525,000Reid, KeishaMuhammad, Bilal RDeedView ↗
Jun 3, 2003Aug 12, 2003$349,000Muhammad, BilalMenashe, ShlomoDeedView ↗
Apr 4, 2003Jul 8, 2003Menashe, Shlomo55 V. CorporationDeedView ↗
Dec 8, 1999Jan 24, 200055v CORPMenashe, ShlomoDeedView ↗
Mar 8, 1999Jul 21, 1999Menashe, ShlomoIndy CORPDeedView ↗
Dec 14, 1998Apr 14, 1999Indy CorporationHobbs, Dennis, Williamson, JamesDeedView ↗
Sep 11, 1986Sep 26, 1986Williamson, James, Hobbs, DennisKings County, Publicadm, Harris,Roxanna B/EstofDeedView ↗

Financing record for 55 Vernon Avenue

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 55 Vernon Avenue
May 4, 2023Mortgage$700,000Mers, As Nominee For Pennymac Loan Services LLCView ↗
May 3, 2023Satisfaction of mortgageXyston Group LLCView ↗
Jul 27, 2016Mortgage assignmentXyston Group LLCView ↗
Jun 10, 2015Mortgage assignmentBullpath Capital CORP.View ↗
Jul 9, 2014Satisfaction of mortgageVernon Notes INC.View ↗
Jul 8, 2014Mortgage$475,000Stepping Stone Equity Management, L.P.View ↗
Aug 24, 2012Mortgage assignmentVernon Notes, INC.View ↗
Aug 23, 2012Satisfaction of mortgageUm Capital, LLCView ↗
Oct 2, 2007Mortgage assignmentUm Capital, LLCView ↗
Jan 24, 2007Mortgage assignmentU.S. Bank National AssociationView ↗
May 4, 2006Satisfaction of mortgageMortgage Electronic Registration Systems, INC.View ↗
May 4, 2006Satisfaction of mortgageMortgage Electronic Registration Systems, INC.View ↗
Apr 19, 2006Mortgage assignmentUm Acquisitions, LLCView ↗
Apr 19, 2006Mortgage assignmentMortgage Electronic Registration Systems, INC.View ↗
Apr 12, 2006Mortgage$126,000New Century Mortgage CorporationView ↗
Apr 12, 2006Mortgage$504,000New Century Mortgage CorporationView ↗
Apr 21, 2005Satisfaction of mortgageMers As Nominee For Alliance Mortgage Banking CORPView ↗
Mar 15, 2005Mortgage$105,000MersView ↗
Mar 15, 2005Mortgage$420,000MersView ↗
Jul 2, 2003Satisfaction of mortgageOption One Mortgage CorporationView ↗
Jun 3, 2003Mortgage$346,216Mers, Alliance Mortgage Banking CorporationView ↗
Apr 4, 2003Mortgage$304,000Option One Mortgage CorporationView ↗
Satisfaction of mortgageGreen Point SavingsbankView ↗
Mortgage$118,000Republic Consumer Lending Group INCView ↗
Mortgage$50,000Green Point Savs BankView ↗

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