56 Lefferts Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238
BBL 3020190009 (Borough 3, Block 2019, Lot 9) · BIN 3057830 · Last updated:
Summary · as of November 6, 2026
56 Lefferts Place (Brooklyn, NY 11238; tax lot BBL 3020190009) is a 27-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C1: walk-up apartments, more than six families, no stores), built around 1930, on a 5,770 sq ft lot zoned R6B. City tax records list the owner as PUTNAM ASSOCIATES. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,169,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows two DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off. There were three 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- PUTNAM ASSOCIATES
- Building class
- C1 · Walk-up apartments, more than six families, no stores
- Year built · units
- 1930 · 27 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 5,770 sq ft · R6B
- Market value (DOF)
- $2,169,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- —
- BBL
- 3020190009
- BIN
- 3057830
- 2Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “56 Lefferts Place, Brooklyn, NY 11238 (BBL 3020190009)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/brooklyn/56-lefferts-place-3020190009. 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)
- PUTNAM ASSOCIATESThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- C1 – Walk-up apartments, more than six families, no storesThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1930Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 5
- Units
- 27 residential / 27 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 5,770 sq ft (74.5 ft × 120 ft)
- Building floor area
- 19,800 sq ft
- Zoning
- R6BThe zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 3.43 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 3020190009 (Borough 3, Block 2019, Lot 9) · BIN 3057830BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-07; 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)
- $2,169,000The 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
- $976,050The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $976,050Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 2 – residential, 4+ units
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $2,169,000 | $976,050 | 2 |
| 2026 | Final | $2,365,000 | $1,064,250 | 2 |
| 2025 | Final | $2,198,000 | $989,100 | 2 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-07
Sales & deed history 2
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.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-07-24 | DEED | $0 / not stated | City Of New York | Putnam Associates | FT_3010001040401 |
| 1979-06-14 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 2251 lots; price is for all of them | Commissioner Of Finance Of The City Of New York; Commissioner Of Financeof The City Of New York; Dept Of Finance Of The City Of Ny; Finance Administration; Commissioner Of Finance Of The City Ofnew York; Commissoner Of Finance Of The City Of New York; Comm Of Finance Of The City Of New York; Finance Admiministration; Comm Of Finance Of The City Of Ny; Finance Admin; Commissioner Of Finance; Commissoiner Of Finance Of The City Of New York; Commissioner Finance Of The City Of Ny; Commissioner Of Finance Of The City New York; Commissioner Of Finance Of The City O Fnew York; Commissioner Of Finance Of The City Of Newyork | City Of N Y; The City Of New York; The City Ofnew York; The City Of Ny; City Of Ny; The City Of New York; City Ny | BK_7930107900050 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-07; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-07; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-07
DOB job filings 2 open of 2
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.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 1995-07-12 | 300441109 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1995-06-14 | $3,000 |
| Permitted, not signed off PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK · 1991-12-31 | 300140960 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1991-12-04 | — |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06
Work permits 4
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.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-07-12 | 1996-05-01 | 300441109 BIS | Equipment work / Boiler | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1995-07-12 | 1996-05-01 | 300441109 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1995-07-12 | 1996-05-01 | 300441109 BIS | Equipment work / Fuel burning | ISSUED (initial) |
| 1991-12-31 | 1992-02-14 | 300140960 BIS | Equipment work / Fuel burning | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; data as of 2026-11-07
DOB violations 0 active of 1
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).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved/dismissed V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED | 2017-02-24 | LBLVIO-LOW PRESSURE BOILER BOILER REQUIRED | VIOLATION ISSUED FOR FAILURE TO FILE ANNUAL BOILER 2015 INSPECTION REPORT | V*022417LBLVIO06269 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 17
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.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2026-05-11 | Sanitation Others | FAIL TO RECYCLE ORGANIC WASTE 9 OR MORE DWELLING UNITS 1ST | PUTNAM ASSOCIATES | $100 / $100 / $0 | 049750712R |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2023-11-21 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE | PUTNAM ASSOCIATES | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048102134M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2023-09-14 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES PLACED OUT PRIOR TO 8PM WITHOUT A RECEPTACLE | PUTNAM ASSOCIATES | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048073833L |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2023-06-03 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | IMPROPER DISPOSAL--BEDDING 1ST OCCURRENCE | PUTNAM ASSOCIATES | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047908529N |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · SETTL IN-VIO | 2019-08-25 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES | 50 LEFFERTS TENANTS CORP | $300 / $226 / $0 | 0208473861 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2017-01-22 | Sanitation Recycling | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES | PUTNAM ASSOCIATES | $100 / $100 / — | 042735145J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2015-12-10 | IMPROPER RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE | PUTNAM ASSOC | $100 / $100 / — | 0189060163 | |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2015-11-18 | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | PUTNAM ASSOCIATES | $100 / $100 / — | 0186200888 | |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2015-02-23 | Sanitation Dept | RECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYC 9+ DWELLING UNITS | PUTNAM ASSOCIATES | $100 / $100 / — | 041885788K |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION | 2012-08-15 | Fire Department Of Nyc | GENERAL MAINTENANCE | PUTNAM ASSOC | — / — / — | 011256869M |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2011-06-28 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | UNCOVERED RECEPTACLES 1ST OFFENSE | PUTNAM ASSOCIATES | $100 / $100 / — | 041504374Z |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2010-09-16 | Sanitation Police | LOOSE RUBBISH | PUTNAM ASSOCIATES | $100 / $100 / — | 040395045L |
Showing 12 of 17 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; data as of 2026-11-07
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.
- HPD building ID
- 323787
- Last registered
- 2026-09-12
- Registration valid until
- 2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
| Role | Name | Company | Business city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shareholder | Eiges Enterprises | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Sitemanager | Robin Wiltshire | ||
| Shareholder | Alan Shindel Family Trust | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Headofficer | Debra Cooper | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Agent | Debra Cooper | Plaza Management Co Inc | Brooklyn, Ny |
| Officer | Peter Weinberg | Brooklyn, Ny | |
| Corporateowner | PUTNAM REALTY ASSOC, LLC | Brooklyn, Ny |
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-07; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-07
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 1
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.
| Status | Class | Issued | Apt | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Closed Violation Closed · 2012-12-21 | C | 2012-12-18 | 1A | § 27-2005 ADM CODE & 309 M/D LAW ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF SCALDING HOT WATER TO BATHTUB FIXTURES IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 1A, 1st STORY, 3rd APARTMENT FROM WEST AT NORTH |
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07
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 2026-11-07; data as of 2026-11-07
311 requests (last 12 months) 3
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.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | NYPD | Illegal Parking – Blocked Crosswalk | Closed | 2026-06-18 |
| 2026-05-15 | NYPD | Illegal Parking – Blocked Crosswalk | Closed | 2026-05-15 |
| 2026-05-06 | NYPD | Noise - Residential – Banging/Pounding | Closed | 2026-05-06 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; data as of 2026-11-07
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