# 55 Java Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222

BBL 3025390031 · Block 2539 · Lot 31 · BIN 3064402  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/55-java-street-3025390031  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-10-31

## Summary

55 Java Street (Brooklyn, NY 11222; tax lot BBL 3025390031) is a two-family home (building class B9: two-family home, miscellaneous), built around 1910, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as SNYDER, DONALD A; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated February 8, 2012 lists a price of $100,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,744,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows 21 open HPD violations and seven OATH tickets with an unpaid balance. There was one 311 request in the past 12 months and 17 HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “55 Java Street, Brooklyn, NY 11222 (BBL 3025390031)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/55-java-street-3025390031. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 21 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 7 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: SNYDER, DONALD A
- Building class: B9 – Two-family home, miscellaneous
- Year built: 1910
- Floors: 3
- Units: 2 residential / 2 total
- Lot area: 2,500 sq ft · Building area: 2,820 sq ft
- Zoning: R6B
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), data as of 2026-11-01

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $2,744,000, assessed value $164,640, tax class 1
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-02-08 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2012-02-08 from PASTOR BENSACH, ENRIQUE to SNYDER, DONALD A, stated price $100,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2003-12-31 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2003-12-31 from HAND, KATHLEEN to BENSACH, ENRIQUE PASTOR; SNYDER, DONALD A, stated price $565,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1996-10-08 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1996-10-08 from MITSIELL, CHARALAMBOS to HAND, KATHLEEN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1986-10-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1986-10-28 from MITSIELL, CHARALAMBOS to MITSIELL, CHARALAMBOS; HAND, KATHLEEN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1982-04-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1982-04-03 from HAND, KATHLEEN; MITSIELL, CHARALAMBOS to MITSIELL, CHARALAMBOS, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1980-06-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1980-06-06 from MITSIELL CHARALAMBOS to CHARALAMBOS MITSIELL; HAND KATHLEEN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1979-03-07 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1979-03-07 from WOLSHNIS MARGARET C; COLON FERNANDO E to CHARALAMBOS MITSIELL, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1978-06-22 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1978-06-22 from COLON FERNANDO E; COLON HERMINIA to WOISHNIS MARARET COLON; COLON FERNANDO E, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1971-05-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1971-05-19 from BETAR HOMES INC to COLON FERNANDO E; COLON HERMINIA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1970-06-23 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1970-06-23 from STEWART ANNA E DECD to BETAR HOMES INC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-19 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 321776921: Alteration / Other / general construction. Issued 2019-02-19, expires 2019-05-11. | ipu4-2q9a |

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-23 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD BALUSTERS AT INTERMEDIATE LANDING BETWEEN 2ND AND 3RD STORY. AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2024-02-23 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD BALUSTERS AT INTERMEDIATE LANDING BETWEEN 1ST AND 2ND STORY AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2024-02-22 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-07-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-07-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-07-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING , 3rd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-05-10 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 55B: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING 6TH, 8TH AND 9TH BALUSTERS FROM BOTTOM IN THE PRIVATE HALLWAY LOCATED AT APT 55B, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-05-09 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT FOYER CEILING , 1st STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-05-09 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF CONSISTING OF LADDER AND HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT FIRE ESCAPE FACING WEST AT REAR YARD. , 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-04-14 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD DOOR IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-04-14 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-04-14 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-04-14 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2005, 2007 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF HOUSEHOLD ITEMS AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-04-14 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 5th ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-04-14 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 2: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD DOOR IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-02-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING HANDLE AT DOOR AT BUILDING ENTRANCE. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-02-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-02-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B) in apt 3: § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH AT WEST LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-02-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 3rd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-02-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class B violation (Class B): § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: FIRE ESCAPE DEFECTIVE. ADJUST THE DROPLADDER SO THAT IT WILL SLIDE EASILY IN THE GUIDE RODS AT NORTH YARD AT FIRE ESCAPE. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |
| 2023-02-17 | open (Nov Sent Out) | HPD class A violation (Class A): § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY. Open — not recorded as corrected. | wvxf-dwi5 |

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-10 | open (HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION) | OATH ticket from Pcs - Dohmh: FAIL TO ELIMINATE RODENT INFESTATION SHOWN BY ACTIVE RODENT SIGNS 1ST. Unpaid balance $300. | jz4z-kudi |
| 2024-02-24 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2023-09-01 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY SIDEWALK. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2022-01-08 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS. Unpaid balance $350. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2021-02-04 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: SNOW,ICE DIRT ON SIDEWALKS. Unpaid balance $350. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2020-11-23 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Dos - Enforcement Agents: DIRTY AREA. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |
| 2019-10-07 | open (DOCKETED · DEFAULTED) | OATH ticket from Sanitation Others: DIRTY AREA. Unpaid balance $300. Respondent defaulted (did not appear). | jz4z-kudi |

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-13 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2): Flooring/Stairs – Stairs; Door/Window – Door; Paint/Plaster – Wall. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2024-01-17 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2): Door/Window – Door; Unsanitary Condition – Pests. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-11-03 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt ROOM2): Unsanitary Condition – Mold; Door/Window – Door. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-11-03 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt BLDG): Heat/Hot Water – Entire Building. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to your apartment or others in the building to inspect for a lack of heat or hot water. The complaint has been close… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-11-02 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt BASEME): Safety – Fire Escape; Flooring/Stairs – Floor; Plumbing – Bathtub/Shower; Door/Window – Door Frame; Door/Window – Door; Door/Window – Door To Dumbwaiter. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-07-10 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2): Door/Window – Door; Flooring/Stairs – Stairs; Outside Building – Roofing; General – Mailbox; Unsanitary Condition – Pests. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-05-04 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 55B): Paint/Plaster – Ceiling; Door/Window – Door; Unsanitary Condition – Mold. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-04-18 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2): Unsanitary Condition – Pests. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-04-12 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2): Unsanitary Condition – Pests. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-04-12 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2): Door/Window – Door. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. Violations were issued. Information about specific violations is available at www.nyc.gov/hpd | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-04-11 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1): Paint/Plaster – Ceiling; Unsanitary Condition – Mold. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-03-03 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2NDFLO): Water Leak – Slow Leak; Safety – Window Guard Broken/Missing; Unsanitary Condition – Mold. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-02-15 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 2NDAND): Door/Window – Door; Paint/Plaster – Wall. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development was not able to gain access to inspect the following conditions. The complaint has been closed. If the condition still exists, please file a new… | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-02-02 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt 1): Unsanitary Condition – Mold. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |
| 2023-01-29 | closed (CLOSE) | HPD complaint (apt SHARED): Unsanitary Condition – Pests; Unsanitary Condition – Mold; Paint/Plaster – Wall. The Department of Housing Preservation and Development inspected the following conditions. No violations were issued. The complaint has been closed. | ygpa-z7cr |

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## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as SNYDER, DONALD A. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2012-02-08 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2012-02-08). | 636b-3b5g |

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