Does 799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn have HPD violations?

Yes, 799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn currently has 11 open HPD housing violations: 0 Class A (non-hazardous), 7 Class B (hazardous), and 4 Class C (immediately hazardous). Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data, last updated July 9, 2026.

How many 311 complaints has 799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn received?

799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn has received 0 complaints in the last 12 months and 0 in the last 30 days. No complaints were recorded in the last year.

Is 799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn safe to live in?

Based on NYC Open Data, 799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn has a CRITICAL RISK safety rating. The building has 4 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations and should be investigated carefully before signing a lease.

What are the most common complaints at 799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn?

No complaints have been recorded at 799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn in the last 12 months.

Are there Class C violations at 799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn?

Yes. 799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn currently has 4 Class C violations, which are classified as immediately hazardous by NYC HPD. These require urgent landlord certification of correction.

When was the last complaint filed at 799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn?

No complaints have been filed at 799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn. Data updated daily from NYC Open Data.

How serious are the violations at 799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn?

799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn currently has 11 open HPD violations: 0 Class A (non-hazardous), 7 Class B (hazardous), and 4 Class C (immediately hazardous). Class C violations are immediately hazardous and require urgent remediation by the landlord under NYC housing code. Data from NYC HPD via NYC Open Data.

Is 799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn a good building to rent?

799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn has 4 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. Prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Who do I contact about violations at 799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn?

To report a housing issue or follow up on violations at 799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn, contact NYC's Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) by calling 311 or visiting hpd.nyc.gov. Tenants can file a new complaint via the 311 mobile app or website. For free legal assistance, contact Housing Court Answers (212-962-4795), MFY Legal Services, or Housing Rights Initiative.

799 East 56th Street, Brooklyn

📍 Canarsie, Brooklyn Built 1960 2 units Class B1 Residential

CRITICAL RISK

11 Open Violations

4C 7B

0 Complaints (12 mo)

0 Last 30 Days

Renting here? This building has 4 unresolved immediately-hazardous violations — ask the landlord what's being done about them before you sign.

311 Complaint Summary

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Complaints have remained stable over the last year.

Complaint Types (Last 12 Months)

No complaint types recorded in the last year.

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Source: NYC 311 / HPD · Synced daily · Covers HPD-managed residential buildings · Records from Jan 2024 onward

DOHMH Rat Inspection History

No rodent inspections on record for this address from DOHMH.

Source: NYC DOHMH Rodent Inspections · Synced daily (30-day lookback) · Inspections may cover the building's block, not the exact address · DOHMH data publishes with ~10-day lag

HPD Housing Violations

0 Class A

7 Class B

4 Class C

Driving this immediately hazardous rating

Class C Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment 2025-01-19

Class C Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the 1st room from east at north 2025-01-15

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Class C § 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

2025-01-19 ▼

Violation ID: #17635018

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-01-19T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class C § 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

2025-01-15 ▼

Violation ID: #17623409

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2029 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF HEAT FOR THE APARTMENT IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class C § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING THE MAX TEMPATURE OF 130 DEGREES F AT ALL WATER FIXTURES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

2024-10-28 ▼

Violation ID: #17385315

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-10-28T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING THE MAX TEMPATURE OF 130 DEGREES F AT ALL WATER FIXTURES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class C § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 130 DEGRESS AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

2024-09-17 ▼

Violation ID: #17277601

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-09-17T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 130 DEGRESS AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class B § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS ...AT WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-02-12 ▼

Violation ID: #17690058

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-02-12T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS ...AT WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ...CAULKING AROUND BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

2025-02-12 ▼

Violation ID: #17690059

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-02-12T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ...CAULKING AROUND BATHTUB IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST

Class B § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

2025-02-06 ▼

Violation ID: #17678130

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-02-06T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class B § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CALKING AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

2025-02-06 ▼

Violation ID: #17678131

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-02-06T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CALKING AT WASH BASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class B § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CALKING AT NORTH, SOUTH AND EAST WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

2025-02-06 ▼

Violation ID: #17678132

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-02-06T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CALKING AT NORTH, SOUTH AND EAST WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class B § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTE LINE UNDER WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

2025-01-15 ▼

Violation ID: #17623411

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2025-01-15T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2026 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL OBSTRUCTIONS AND REPAIR ALL DEFECTS IN WASTE LINE UNDER WASHBASIN IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

Class B § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR LOCK IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT APT1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

2024-07-23 ▼

Violation ID: #17136184

Current Status: Open

Date Issued: 2024-07-23T00:00:00.000

Description: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR LOCK IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT APT1, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

⚠️ What does Class C mean?

Class C violations are classified as immediately hazardous by the HPD (e.g. lack of heat or hot water, active mold, severe rodent infestations, lead-based paint, or carbon monoxide detector issues). Landlords are legally required to resolve these immediately.

Source: NYC HPD Housing Violations · Synced daily · Open violations only — closed violations excluded · Class I (administrative/registration notices) excluded from counts

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What This Means If You're Considering Renting Here

This building has 4 Class C (immediately hazardous) violations currently open — the most serious HPD category. With 0 complaints filed in the last 12 months, prospective renters should exercise significant caution, request a full HPD inspection history, and consult a tenant rights organization before signing any lease.

Data current as of July 9, 2026. Always verify independently with HPD before signing a lease.

Data last updated: July 9, 2026 · Source: NYC Open Data

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