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509 East 56 Street, Brooklyn

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38 open Class C — see them ↓$217,530.00 recorded as due
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509 East 56 Street at a glance

509 East 56 Street, Brooklyn has 90 open city records on file, 38 of them Class C (immediately hazardous), and $217,530.00 recorded as due on OATH/ECB summonses. No marshal evictions are on record for this building. The most recent record is dated May 8, 2026.

Open Class C
38
Immediately hazardous — click to see them
Open Class B
43
Hazardous — click to see them
Open Class A
9
Non-hazardous — click to see them
Fines due
$217,530.00
Balance on OATH/ECB summonses
Open per unit
32.00
3 residential units · NYC average 0.37
Evictions
0
No marshal evictions on record
Permits on file
16
Construction permits filed with DOB
Last activity
May 8, 2026
HPD record

Health score for 509 East 56 Street

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

F
Health score · Aug 13, 2026
Scored from all 245 public records for this building
Open Class C violations
Immediately hazardous, uncertified
This building 38
Open Class B violations
Hazardous
This building 43
Heat & hot water records
Violations and complaints, last 24 months
This building 0
Unpaid penalties
OATH/ECB summonses with balance due
This building $217,530
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 509 East 56 Street

245 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 509 East 56 Street

$217,530.00 is recorded as due across the 19 summonses below, out of $230,530.00 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 509 East 56 Street
1816983Apr 14, 2026FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER TO FILE A CERTIFICATE Jun 24, 2026Defaulted (did not respond)$1,280.00
1647844Nov 2, 2022BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY. AT TIME OF INSPECTMar 8, 2023Defaulted (did not respond)$25,000.00
1647845Nov 2, 2022FAILURE TO SIGN OFF PERMITTED JOB AS REQUIRED BY DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINMar 8, 2023Defaulted (did not respond)$6,250.00
1787724Jan 10, 2022FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIOLAMay 25, 2022Defaulted (did not respond)$3,125.00
1684859Nov 19, 2021BUILDING OR OPEN LOT OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCYJul 11, 2022Found in violation$6,250.00
1676807Sep 28, 2021BUILDING OR OPEN LOT OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCYAug 8, 2022Found in violation$6,250.00
1672759Aug 5, 2021BLDG OR OPEN LOT OCCUPIED W/OUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.NOTEDApr 20, 2022Found in violation$2,500.00
1327253Jun 16, 2021BLDG OR OPEN LOT OCCUPIED W/O VALID C/O NOTED:NB301753779 W/NO SIGNOFFJul 18, 2022Found in violation$6,250.00
1353151May 7, 2021BLDG OR OPEN LOT OCCUPIED W/O VALID CERT OF OCCUPANCY. NOTED: OBSERVEDJul 25, 2022Found in violation$6,250.00
1724635Mar 19, 2021FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE COMMISSIONER'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VOct 24, 2022Found in violation$1,250.00
1562396Nov 13, 2020BUILDING OR OPEN LOT OCCUPIED W/O A VALID C OF O FAILURE TO COMPLY WITMar 24, 2021Defaulted (did not respond)$3,125.00
1169370Aug 21, 2020REISSUE ECB#35475680J. BLDG OR OPEN LOT OCCUPIED W/O A VALID CERT OF ODec 30, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)$25,000.00
706881Jan 28, 2020BLDG OR OPEN LOT OCCUPIED W/O A VALID CERT OF OCCUPANCY. NOTED: JOB#30Jul 9, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)$25,000.00
648018Nov 15, 2019BLDG OR OPEN LOT OCCUPIED W/O A VALID CERT OF OCCUPANCY. OBSERVED NEW Jul 2, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)$25,000.00
753766Sep 19, 2019BUILDING OR OPEN LOT OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCYJan 22, 2020Defaulted (did not respond)$25,000.00
1435769Jul 20, 2019SEE 28-118.2 NEW BUILDING OCCUPIED WITHOUT A VALID C OF O. NOTED: OBSENov 25, 2019Defaulted (did not respond)$25,000.00
1502449May 16, 2019SEC. 28-118.2 NEW BLDG OCCUPIED W/O A VALID CERT OF OCCUPANCY. NOTE OBAug 26, 2019Defaulted (did not respond)$25,000.00
1332134Jun 21, 201428-118.2 NEW BLDG OCCUPIED W/O A VALID COFO.NOTED BLDG ERECTED UNDER JAug 11, 2014Written off
1328816Apr 16, 2014NEW BLDG UNDER APPLICATION #301753779.INCOHATE OR INCOMPLETE APPLICATIJul 28, 2014Written off