1655 56 Street
Brooklyn · 11204 · BBL 3054890064 · look up another building
One open class I violation here, the grade the city uses when it orders part of a building vacated.
Most recent filing on this building: an eviction, February 4, 2026
1655 56 Street is a one and two family building in Borough Park, Brooklyn, ZIP 11204. City records date it to 1960 and count 2 apartments. The city's property file lists the owner of record as a private individual. Its total assessed value is $123K, for the 2026 tax year.
No DHCR registration is on file for this address, which is a gap in the record rather than an answer about your apartment. The state will send you your own rent history free, and it is the only binding answer on what you should be paying.
Who owns 1655 56 Street
The most recent recorded deed is dated Jun 12, 2025, transferring the lot to a private individual. PulseCities holds 1 recorded deed for this lot. Deeds recorded through September 29, 2026, the most recent day the city has published.
A deed names a party of record. Stated consideration of $0 usually marks a transfer between related parties rather than a sale.
Know the month this building changes
Most buildings here are quiet. Two filings a year is normal, so most months there's nothing to report on 1655 56 Street and we'll say so. The point is the month we do
Sales and ownership history at 1655 56 Street
| Party recorded | Recorded | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Private individualDEED from Private individual | Jun 12, 2025 |
Deeds and assignments recorded in ACRIS, one row per document. Amount is the stated consideration; $0 often marks a non-arms-length transfer. An assignment moves a lender's paper and is not a sale. Source: NYC ACRIS, current through September 29, 2026.
Taxes and assessed value for 1655 56 Street
The city's Department of Finance assessed this lot at $123K for the 2026 tax year. That works out to $61K per residential unit. Assessed value is what the city taxes, not what the building would sell for, and the two routinely differ by a wide margin. The bill itself turns on the tax class rate and on any exemptions or abatements attached to the lot, neither of which is published here.
1 marshal eviction at 1655 56 Street
City marshals executed 1 eviction at 1655 56 Street in the record PulseCities holds, the most recent on Feb 4, 2026. That is more than 10 in 10 buildings its size in 11204. Holding the marshal docket number or the court index number from one of these? Look up that case →
Marshal evictions at 1655 56 Street
| Type | Executed | |
|---|---|---|
| Residentialdocket 154354 | Feb 4, 2026 |
Marshal-executed residential evictions from the NYC evictions dataset, past 12 months. Source: NYC marshal eviction records, current through October 9, 2026.
Rent stabilization at 1655 56 Street
No DHCR rent-stabilization registration is on file for 1655 56 Street in the years PulseCities holds. Absence is not proof: an owner who stops registering leaves the same gap as a building that never had stabilized units. Checking your own apartment starts with the free rent history from the state. That is the only binding answer, and it takes time to come back. While you wait, you can get an email when the record here moves: a deed, an eviction, a permit or a violation filed on this building. How to check rent-stabilized status →
Open code violations at 1655 56 Street
HPD and DOB inspectors have written 9 violations against this building, of which 7 remain unresolved. That is more than 10 in 10 buildings its size in 11204. The most serious open grade here is class I, immediately hazardous, with 1 open violation.
Classes run A (non-hazardous) to C (immediately hazardous); DOB class I carries a vacate order. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.
Violation history at 1655 56 Street
| Violation | Issued | Class |
|---|---|---|
| M.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a pri…Nov Sent Out | Oct 29, 2025 | B |
| Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connect…Nov Sent Out | Oct 29, 2025 | B |
| Discontinue unlawful cooking space or file plans and application with this department to legalize same, if law…Nov Sent Out | Oct 29, 2025 | B |
| Owner failed to file a valid registration statement with the department as required by adm code §27-2097 and i…Info Nov Sent Out | Sep 3, 2025 | I |
| Abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock installed gate at the entrance to north yar…Violation Dismissed | Sep 3, 2025 | C |
| M.d.law-file plans and application and obtain a certificate of occupancy to legalize the conversion from a pri…Nov Sent Out | Sep 3, 2025 | B |
| Abate the nuisance consisting of double cylinder key operated lock installed from street to front entrance, at…Violation Dismissed | Sep 3, 2025 | C |
| Discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures where illegal and properly seal pipe connect…Nov Sent Out | Sep 3, 2025 | B |
The 8 most recent violations written against this building, newest first, 6 of them still open. Each row is the inspector's own wording with the statute citation removed. Source: NYC HPD violations, current through October 10, 2026.
311 complaint history at 1655 56 Street
1 complaints in the past 12 months
NYC 311 housing and building complaints logged for this address. Source: NYC 311, current through October 10, 2026.
How 1655 56 Street compares in 11204
PulseCities tracks 9,965 lots in 11204, of which 84 carry an executed eviction from the marshal record, which starts in April 2024, and 739 carry a deed from the shorter ACRIS window. This building is in that second group, which is 0.8% of the ZIP. 11204 scores 32.6 out of 100 for displacement pressure, 77 of 177 scored NYC ZIP codes. The full signal breakdown for Borough Park →
Other buildings on this block
The city's files carry a record for 6 other addresses on tax block 5489 in Brooklyn. They run in lot order, which is roughly the order you would walk them:
Questions about 1655 56 Street
Who owns 1655 56 Street?
The most recent deed on file for 1655 56 Street names a private individual. Deeds record the party that took title, which is often a holding company rather than the operator managing the building. That deed was recorded Jun 12, 2025.
Has 1655 56 Street changed hands recently?
PulseCities holds 1 recorded deed for this lot. Deeds appear here once the city publishes them to ACRIS, which runs behind the closing date.
Have there been evictions at 1655 56 Street?
Yes. One marshal-executed eviction at 1655 56 Street appears in the NYC evictions dataset, the most recent on Feb 4, 2026. The dataset covers executed evictions only, so it undercounts housing court activity: cases that settle or end in a move-out never reach a marshal.
Is 1655 56 Street rent stabilized?
No DHCR registration for 1655 56 Street appears in the years PulseCities holds. That is a gap in the registration record rather than an answer about any apartment, and the free rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal is what settles it.
What is 1655 56 Street assessed at for property taxes?
The Department of Finance assessed the lot at $123K for the 2026 tax year. That is the figure the city taxes rather than a sale price, and the bill depends on the tax class rate and on any exemptions on the lot.
What is the displacement risk around 1655 56 Street?
11204 (Borough Park) scores 32.6 out of 100 on the PulseCities displacement index. The score reads five ZIP-level signals: LLC acquisition rate, permit intensity, 311 complaint volume, executed evictions, and serious HPD violations. It describes the area around the building, not the building itself.
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Sourced from NYC public records: ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, the NYC evictions dataset, and 311. Records reflect what agencies have published and can lag events.