Brooklyn • Two Family Dwelling

1572 56 St

Brooklyn, NY 11219Individually ownedBBL 3054910036BIN 3130782

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors2
Units2
Building Area2,024 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassB2
Market Value$1.2M

1572 56 ST is a property located at 1572 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219. It is classified as a two family dwelling - frame. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,024 square feet on a 2,037 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $1.2M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 6 violations on record (3 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

31records on file

Completed in 1920, 1572 56 St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 2 units and 2,024 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.2M, and assessed for tax at $74.0K. In the 45 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 31 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward release: 7 of its 31 records, fully 23%, fall under that one heading. Violation (6) and mortgage (5) trail well behind. 3 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 1998 the busiest year on file.

Read together — 23% release, 45 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.2M of Kings, written across 31 government filings.

Property Details

Address1572 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219
Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Frame
B2
Year Built1920
Floors2
Total Units2
Building Area2,024 sqft
Lot Size2,037 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
3054910036
3130782
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.2M
$74K
$25K

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

6 on record · 3 open
DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued May 14, 1998#601151

WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: HAVING INSTALLED TWO A/C UNITS AT PROPERTY LINE (EAST WALL) PROTRUDING ON TO PROPERTY KNOWN AS 1574 REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMITS OR RESTORE TO PRIOR LAWFUL CONDITION

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued May 13, 1998#601144

WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT, HAVING PLACED AIR CONDITION UNIT AT SOUTH WEST CORNER OF REAR YARD IN CONJUNCTION WITH BUILDING 1572 - 56TH ST REMEDY: OBTAIN APPROVALS AND PERMITS IF FEASIBLE, OR REMOVE AIR CONDITION UNIT

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ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Apr 24, 1997#34142244L

(HAZARDOUS) FAILURE TO MAINTAIN DEFECT IS: (1) A 6FT HIGH CONCRETE RETAINING WALL, LOCATED AT THE REAR OF BLDG, HAS COLLAPSED INTO THE REAR COURTYARD LEAVING THE COURT YARD LITTERED WITH CONCRETE, DIRT AND CHAI

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1572 56 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 1572 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a two family dwelling - frame with 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,024 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1572 56 ST, Brooklyn?

No building permits were found in local records for 1572 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 1572 56 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 1572 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 has 6 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 2 DOB, 4 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1572 56 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 1572 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 1572 56 ST?

1572 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 has an assessed market value of $1.2M and a total assessed value of $74K (land: $25K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 1572 56 ST?

1572 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 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 1572 56 ST?

1572 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11219 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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