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717 56 St

Brooklyn, NY 11220Company-ownedBBL 3008340071BIN 3015188
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Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1950
Floors3
Units2
Building Area4,387 sqft
ZoningR6B
ClassO7
Market Value$727K

717 56 ST is a property located at 717 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220. It is classified as a office - professional building. The building was constructed in 1950. It has 3 floors and 2 units. The building area is 4,387 square feet on a 2,003 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6B. The assessed market value is $727K. It last sold for $980K on Nov 18, 2011. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 29 building permits on record (20 active). There are 8 violations on record (2 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

83records on file

Completed in 1950, 717 56 St rises 3 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 2 units and 4,387 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $727K, and assessed for tax at $327K. In the 49 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 83 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 29 of its 83 records, fully 35%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (12) and mortgage (8) trail well behind. 2 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 2012.

Read together — 35% permit, 49 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$727K of Kings, written across 83 government filings.

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Property Details

Address717 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Building TypeOffice - Professional Building
O7
Year Built1950
Floors3
Total Units2
Building Area4,387 sqft
Lot Size2,003 sqft
ZoningR6B
3008340071
3015188
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$727K
$327K
$86K
$980K
Last Sale DateNov 18, 2011

Building Permits

29 on record · 20 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Dec 28, 2020Est. cost $4KJob #B00112702-I1
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Dec 27, 2020Est. cost $4KJob #B00112702-P2
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General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Dec 27, 2020Est. cost $4KJob #B00112702-P1
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SignDOB NOW
SIGNED-OFF
Filed Aug 26, 2019Est. cost $4KJob #B00112702-I1

Initial Permit

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Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 10, 2019Est. cost $3KJob #321800654-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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Violations

8 on record · 2 open
SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2023#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-202112-0003334

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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DOB LegacyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Jun 10, 2015#1979943

VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2014 INSPECTION/TEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 717 56 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 717 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220 was constructed in 1950. It is classified as a office - professional building with 3 floors and 2 units. The building area is 4,387 sqft.

Are there building permits at 717 56 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 717 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has 29 building permits on record, with 20 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 (LOC ISSUED) filed Dec 28, 2020.

Does 717 56 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

Yes. 717 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has 8 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 3 DOB, 4 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 717 56 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 717 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 717 56 ST?

717 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220 has an assessed market value of $727K and a total assessed value of $327K (land: $86K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 717 56 ST last sold?

717 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220 last sold for $980K on Nov 18, 2011. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 717 56 ST?

717 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220 is zoned R6B. 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 717 56 ST?

717 56 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11220 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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