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55 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

BBL 3008290019 (Borough 3, Block 829, Lot 19) · BIN 3014861 · Last updated:

Also recorded in city data as: 236 55 St

Summary · as of November 6, 2026

55 Street (Brooklyn, NY 11220; tax lot BBL 3008290019) is a vacant lot (building class V0: vacant land zoned residential), on a 2,504 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as CARL GREENE; the most recent deed with a stated price is dated May 27, 2003 at $245,000 (per ACRIS). The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $291,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one DOB job with a permit issued but no sign-off. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

Owner of record
CARL GREENE
Building class
V0 · Vacant land zoned residential
Year built · units
— · 0 res.
Lot area · zoning
2,504 sq ft · R6B
Market value (DOF)
$291,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
$245,000 · 2003-05-27
BBL
3008290019
BIN
3014861

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “55 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220 (BBL 3008290019)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/55-street-3008290019. Source: NYC Open Data.

Lot & building

Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.

Owner (as listed by the city)
CARL GREENEThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
V0 – Vacant land zoned residentialThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
Land use
Vacant landCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
Year built
—Often an estimate for older buildings.
Floors
—
Units
0 residential / 0 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
0
Lot size
2,504 sq ft (25 ft × 100.17 ft)
Building floor area
0 sq ft
Zoning
R6BThe zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
0.00 built / 2.00 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
Identifiers
BBL 3008290019 (Borough 3, Block 829, Lot 19) · BIN 3014861BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).

Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-06; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01

Tax assessment

How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.

Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
$291,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
Assessed value
$17,460The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$9,455Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class
Tax class 1 (1B – vacant residential land)
Tax yearRollMarket valueAssessed valueTax class
2027Final$291,000$17,4601B
2026Final$306,000$18,3601B
2025Final$283,000$16,9801B

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-06

Sales & deed history 5

Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.

DateTypePriceSeller (grantor)Buyer (grantee)Doc ID
2003-05-27DEED$245,000Martinez, Norma; Rivera, AnthonyGreen, Carl2003062200138002
1998-07-01DEED$0 / not statedMartinez, NormaMartinez, Norma; Rivera, AnthonyFT_3840006240384
1986-08-15DEED$0 / not statedGonzalez, Benjamin; Martinez, NormaMartinez, NormaFT_3840001311684
1984-06-05DEED$0 / not statedDelgado, Carlos; Delgado, MariaMartinez, Norma; Gonzalez, BenjaminFT_3260001023526
1978-02-23DEED$0 / not statedOrsini Carmen A; Orsini RamonDelgado Carlos; Delgado MariaBK_7830097700843

Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-06; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-06; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-06

DOB job filings 1 open of 4

A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.

StatusJob #TypeFiledEst. cost
Permitted, not signed off
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 2004-09-27
301823301
BIS
A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)2004-09-20—
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2006-08-24
302079710
BIS
DM – Demolition2006-03-08—
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2006-07-31
302031085
BIS
DM – Demolition2005-11-03—
Not open
PLAN EXAM - APPROVED · 2004-10-15
301442561
BIS
NB – New building2004-02-13—

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06

Work permits 6

Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.

IssuedExpiresJob #WorkPermit status
2006-05-172006-12-31302031085
BIS
Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipmentISSUED (renewal)
2006-04-212006-05-01302031085
BIS
Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipmentISSUED (renewal)
2006-03-102007-03-10302079710
BIS
DemolitionISSUED (initial)
2005-11-102005-12-31302031085
BIS
Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipmentISSUED (initial)
2005-11-102006-05-01302031085
BIS
DemolitionISSUED (initial)
—2006-05-01302031085
BIS
DemolitionIN PROCESS (renewal)

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

DOB violations 0 active of 0

Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06

ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 3

DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.

StatusIssuedSeverityWhat it was forPenalty / paid / balanceECB #
Resolved
Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED
2006-07-17Non-HazardousEXPIRED PERMIT UPON INSPECTION OF ABOVE ADDRESS HOUSE & GARAGE DOWN,SLAP ON SITE D, PERMIT HAS BEEN EXPIRED ON 05/01/06 STOP DEMO WORK REMEDY:RENEW PERMIT$0 / $250 / $-25034531196P
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2006-01-26HazardousWORK W/O A PERMIT. AT INSP. EXISTING GARAGE AT REAR OF DWELLING HAS BEEN COMPLETELY DEMO. DOB RECORDS SHOWS NO PERMITS HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR ABOVE WORK. REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT OR RESTORE PREMISES TO LEGAL CONDITI$800 / $800 / $034509236J
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2006-03-06Non-HazardousEXPIRED PERMIT: UPON INSPECTION HOUSE DOWN TO SLAB. FENCE UP. FN PERMIT# 302031085 EXPIRED ON 12-31-05. REMEDY: RENEW PERMIT.$250 / $250 / $034514990H

Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06

OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 8

Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.

StatusDateAgencyChargeRespondentImposed / paid / balanceTicket #
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2024-07-24Sanitation OthersFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETCARL GREENE$50 / $50 / $0048577633X
No balance due
HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED
2006-07-17Dept. Of BuildingsWORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: EXPIRED PERMIT.RONL CONTRACTING$0 / $250 / $-250034531196P
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2006-03-06Dept. Of BuildingsWORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: EXPIRED PERMIT.RONI CONTRACTING$250 / $250 / —034514990H
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2006-01-26Dept. Of BuildingsWORK WITHOUT A PERMIT: HAZARDOUS.TO THE OWNER OF 236 55 ST$800 / $800 / —034509236J
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT
2005-02-11$130 / $100 / —0141173387
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT
2005-01-24$350 / $350 / —0137153922
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2005-01-20$100 / $100 / —0141176393
No balance due
WRITTEN OFF
2005-01-19Sanitation RecyclingDIRTY SIDEWALKGREEN$300 / — / —0141171342

Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-06

HPD registration & contacts

Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.

No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).

Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-06; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-06

HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0

Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06

HPD complaints 0

Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-06

311 requests (last 12 months) 0

Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-06

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