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56 Garage Highlawn Ave

Brooklyn, NY 11223Individually ownedBBL 3066690003BIN 3403118
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Updated Aug 2, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors3
Units3
Building Area2,584 sqft
ZoningR4-1
ClassC0
Market Value$1.5M

56 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE is a property located at 56 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - three families. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 2,584 square feet on a 3,120 sqft lot. The property is zoned R4-1. The assessed market value is $1.5M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 11 violations on record (1 currently open). 1 docketed judgment is 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

37records on file

Completed in 1920, 56 Highlawn Ave rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 3 units and 2,584 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R4-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.5M, and assessed for tax at $87.8K. In the 46 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 37 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 11 of its 37 records, fully 30%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (9) and sale (4) 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 2026.

Read together — 30% violation, 46 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.5M of Kings, written across 37 government filings.

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Property Details

Address56 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Building TypeWalk-Up Apartment - Three Families
C0
Year Built1920
Floors3
Total Units3
Building Area2,584 sqft
Lot Size3,120 sqft
ZoningR4-1
ConditionAverage
3066690003
3403118
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.5M
$88K
$20K

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

11 on record · 1 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2014Ticket #041870495P
DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA
ECBConstruction
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 23, 2026#39197474R

ATOI OBSERVED AT EXP 1 LEFT COLUMN SUPPORTING A PORTICO IN PROCESS OF DECAY, IN NEED OF IMMEDIATE REPAIR., REPAIR AND/OR REPLACE

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 56 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn built?

The building at 56 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a walk-up apartment - three families with 3 floors and 3 units. The building area is 2,584 sqft.

Are there building permits at 56 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn?

No building permits were found in local records for 56 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 56 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 56 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has 11 violations on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 2 ECB, 9 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 56 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

Yes. 56 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE?

56 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223 has an assessed market value of $1.5M and a total assessed value of $88K (land: $20K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 56 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE?

56 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223 is zoned R4-1. 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 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE?

56 GARAGE HIGHLAWN AVE, Brooklyn, NY 11223 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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