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56 Bennett Ave

Manhattan, NY 10033Company-ownedBBL 1021800067BIN 1064402
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Year Built1920
Floors6
Units79
Building Area81,909 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ClassD6
Market Value$10.1M

56 BENNETT AVE is a property located at 56 BENNETT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10033. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof with stores. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 6 floors and 79 units. The building area is 81,909 square feet on a 18,375 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-2. The assessed market value is $10.1M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 36 building permits on record (18 active). There are 93 violations on record (14 currently open). 3 docketed judgments carrying $6,250 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

607records on file
99Energy Star

Completed in 1920, 56 Bennett Ave rises 6 stories over New York. Public records put it at 79 units and 81,909 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $10.1M, and assessed for tax at $4.5M. In the 60 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 607 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 377 of its 607 records, fully 62%, fall under that one heading. Violation (93) and permit (36) trail well behind. 14 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 2025.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 99, with a site energy-use intensity of 43.5 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 241 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 62% complaint, 60 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$10.1M of New York, written across 607 government filings.

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Property Details

Address56 BENNETT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10033
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Fireproof With Stores
D6
Year Built1920
Floors6
Total Units79
Building Area81,909 sqft
Lot Size18,375 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ConditionAverage
1021800067
1064402
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$10.1M
$4.5M
$450K

Building Permits

36 on record · 18 active
Cats Certificate To OperateOther
EXPIRED
Filed Feb 28, 2024Job #406393
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 30, 2023Est. cost $59KJob #M00927411-I1

Initial Permit

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General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 30, 2023Est. cost $59KJob #M00927411-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Oct 20, 2023Est. cost $4KJob #M00927411-S1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Mar 6, 2023Est. cost $10KJob #M00642981-I1
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Violations

93 on record · 14 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$6,250
Judgments · 3 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed May 31, 2024Balance $6,250Ticket #039070924R
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ELEVATOR OR CONVEYING SYSTEM
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2018Ticket #0197080263
FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 17, 2007Ticket #040271202L
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
HPDClass B
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Oct 8, 2026#19289960

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Oct 8, 2026#19289962

§ 27-2045(B)(1)(A) HMC, § 12-01, § 12-03 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL SMOKE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH DEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS RULES AND REGULATIONS MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass B
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Oct 8, 2026#19289964

§ 27-2005 ADM CODE REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN A UNIFORM COLOR CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2F, 2nd STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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HPDClass C
NOV CERTIFIED ON TIME
Issued Sep 23, 2026#19240049

HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 4F, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH , 2nd SECTION FROM NORTH AT EAST

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HPDClass A
CIV14 MAILED
Issued Jul 15, 2026#19152189

§ 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT THE 1st WINDOW FRAME FROM WEST AT NORTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 6G, 6th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 56 BENNETT AVE, Manhattan built?

The building at 56 BENNETT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10033 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a elevator apartment - fireproof with stores with 6 floors and 79 units. The building area is 81,909 sqft.

Are there building permits at 56 BENNETT AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 56 BENNETT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10033 has 36 building permits on record, with 18 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Cats Certificate To Operate (EXPIRED) filed Feb 28, 2024.

Does 56 BENNETT AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 56 BENNETT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10033 has 93 violations on record, with 14 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 16 DOB, 7 ECB, 69 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 56 BENNETT AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 56 BENNETT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10033 has 3 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $6,250. 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 56 BENNETT AVE?

56 BENNETT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10033 has an assessed market value of $10.1M and a total assessed value of $4.5M (land: $450K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 56 BENNETT AVE?

56 BENNETT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10033 is zoned R7-2. 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 56 BENNETT AVE?

56 BENNETT AVE, Manhattan, NY 10033 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.

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