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109 East 56 St

Brooklyn, NY 11203Company-ownedBBL 3046620036BIN 3101613

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors2
Units10
Building Area3,720 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassC1
Market Value$547K

109 EAST 56 ST is a property located at 109 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 2 floors and 10 units. The building area is 3,720 square feet on a 2,400 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $547K. It last sold for $995K on Jan 21, 2025. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 22 building permits on record (15 active). There are 4 violations on record (1 currently open). 6 docketed judgments carrying $2,125 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

89records on file

Completed in 1920, 891 Linden Blvd rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 10 units and 3,720 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $547K, and assessed for tax at $246K. In the 48 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 89 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 22 of its 89 records, fully 25%, fall under that one heading. Assignment (20) and mortgage (11) trail well behind. 1 violation stands open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2025.

Read together — 25% permit, 48 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$547K of Kings, written across 89 government filings.

Property Details

Address109 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Over Six Families Without Stores
C1
Year Built1920
Floors2
Total Units10
Building Area3,720 sqft
Lot Size2,400 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3046620036
3101613
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$547K
$246K
$129K
$995K
Last Sale DateJan 21, 2025

Building Permits

22 on record · 15 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jul 21, 2026Est. cost $867KJob #B01103184-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 28, 2026Est. cost $1KJob #B01103184-S3
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Apr 28, 2026Est. cost $1KJob #B01103184-S2
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Feb 9, 2026Est. cost $50KJob #B01103184-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Feb 9, 2026Est. cost $50KJob #B01103184-A4

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Violations

4 on record · 1 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$2,125
Judgments · 6 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2025Balance $625Ticket #039540060M
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2026Balance $1,250Ticket #039540061Y
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2024Balance $125Ticket #048430824M
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2024Balance $125Ticket #048430825Y
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 12, 2014Ticket #042141810M
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE

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HPDClass B
VIOLATION WILL BE REINSPECTED
Issued Jun 8, 2026#18996345

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF OVERGROWN VEGETATION AT THE WEST YARD

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 109 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 109 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - over six families without stores with 2 floors and 10 units. The building area is 3,720 sqft.

Are there building permits at 109 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 109 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 22 building permits on record, with 15 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (PERMIT ENTIRE) filed Jul 21, 2026.

Does 109 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 109 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 4 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 3 ECB, 1 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 109 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 109 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 6 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $2,125. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 109 EAST 56 ST?

109 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has an assessed market value of $547K and a total assessed value of $246K (land: $129K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 109 EAST 56 ST last sold?

109 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold for $995K on Jan 21, 2025. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 109 EAST 56 ST?

109 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is zoned R6. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 109 EAST 56 ST?

109 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

How do I get a full property report for 109 EAST 56 ST?

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