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15 East 56 St

Brooklyn, NY 11203Individually ownedBBL 3046430001BIN 3100985

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1950
Floors2
Units3
Building Area2,780 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassC0
Market Value$942K

15 EAST 56 ST is a property located at 15 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - three families. The building was constructed in 1950. It has 2 floors and 3 units. The building area is 2,780 square feet on a 2,160 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $942K. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 3 building permits on record (2 active). 4 docketed judgments carrying $500 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

35records on file

Completed in 1950, 974 Clarkson Ave rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 3 units and 2,780 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $942K, and assessed for tax at $56.5K. In the 58 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 35 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward enforcement: 9 of its 35 records, fully 26%, fall under that one heading. Assignment (7) and sale (5) trail well behind. No 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 2024.

Read together — 26% enforcement, 58 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$942K of Kings, written across 35 government filings.

Property Details

Address15 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Three Families
C0
Year Built1950
Floors2
Total Units3
Building Area2,780 sqft
Lot Size2,160 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3046430001
3100985
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$942K
$57K
$22K

Building Permits

3 on record · 2 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Dec 26, 2024Job #B01116834-P2
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Dec 2, 2024Job #B01116834-P1
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Sep 25, 2024Job #B01116834-I1-EL

Violations

none on record
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$500
Judgments · 4 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2024Balance $125Ticket #048430812P
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2024Balance $125Ticket #048430813R
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2024Balance $125Ticket #048430814Z
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2024Balance $125Ticket #048430815K
ILLEGAL POSTING OF HANDBILL NOTICE

No violations found in local records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 15 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 15 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 was constructed in 1950. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - three families with 2 floors and 3 units. The building area is 2,780 sqft.

Are there building permits at 15 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 15 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 3 building permits on record, with 2 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (APPROVED) filed Dec 26, 2024.

Does 15 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

No violations were found in local records for 15 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203. Violation data is sourced from DOB (safety and legacy), HPD (housing), and ECB (environmental control).

Does 15 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 15 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has 4 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $500. 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 15 EAST 56 ST?

15 EAST 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11203 has an assessed market value of $942K and a total assessed value of $57K (land: $22K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 15 EAST 56 ST?

15 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 15 EAST 56 ST?

15 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.

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