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Brooklyn • Two Family Dwelling

122 East 56 St

Brooklyn, NY 11203Individually ownedBBL 3046810009BIN 3102321
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1910
Floors2
Units2
Building Area4,620 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassB1
Market Value$2M

122 EAST 56 ST is a property located at 122 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203. It is classified as a two family dwelling - brick. The building was constructed in 1910. It has 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 4,620 square feet on a 2,900 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $2M. It last sold for $800K on May 14, 2019. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 4 building permits on record (3 active). There are 18 violations on record (12 currently open). 7 docketed judgments carrying $11,200 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

105records on file

Completed in 1910, 890 Linden Blvd rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 2 units and 4,620 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.0M, and assessed for tax at $123K. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 105 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 23 of its 105 records, fully 22%, fall under that one heading. Violation (18) and mortgage (14) trail well behind. 12 violations stand 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 2011.

Read together — 22% complaint, 57 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.0M of Kings, written across 105 government filings.

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Property Details

Address122 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Brick
B1
Year Built1910
Floors2
Total Units2
Building Area4,620 sqft
Lot Size2,900 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
3046810009
3102321
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$2M
$123K
$22K
$800K
Last Sale DateMay 14, 2019

Building Permits

4 on record · 3 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
OBJECTIONS
Filed Aug 20, 2021Job #B00482799-I1
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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Jun 11, 2018Est. cost $40KJob #321548376-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 29, 2018Job #321548376-01-01

OT

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PLAN EXAM - IN PROCESS
Filed Feb 14, 2018Est. cost $40KJob #340584219-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Violations

18 on record · 12 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$11,200
Judgments · 7 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2026Balance $300Ticket #049333868X
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2021Balance $10,000Ticket #035477211X
RESIDENCE ALTERED CONTRARY TO C OF O OR OTHER DOC
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2019Balance $300Ticket #0205795160
DIRTY AREA
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2018Balance $300Ticket #040575828X
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2018Balance $300Ticket #041736744J
DIRTY AREA

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ECB
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 5, 2020#35477211X

RESIDENCE CONVERTED,MAINTAINED,ARRANGED AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED # OF FAMILIES AUTHORIZED BY THE C/O OR DEPT RECORDS. AT TIME OF INSPECTION,CELLAR REAR WAS SET UP&ARRANGED AS A CLASS "A"

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 15, 2011#9161334

SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 15, 2011#9161352

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN THE 6th ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 15, 2011#9161354

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 6th ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Oct 15, 2011#9161404

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR ALL WALLS IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 122 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 122 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was constructed in 1910. It is classified as a two family dwelling - brick with 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 4,620 sqft.

Are there building permits at 122 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 122 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 4 building permits on record, with 3 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 (OBJECTIONS) filed Aug 20, 2021.

Does 122 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 122 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 18 violations on record, with 12 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB, 6 ECB, 11 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 122 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 122 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 7 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $11,200. 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 122 EAST 56 ST?

122 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has an assessed market value of $2M and a total assessed value of $123K (land: $22K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 122 EAST 56 ST last sold?

122 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 last sold for $800K on May 14, 2019. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 122 EAST 56 ST?

122 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is zoned R5. 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 122 EAST 56 ST?

122 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 is individually 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 122 EAST 56 ST?

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