Brooklyn · Block 4075 · Lot 121 · 11207

556 Schenck Avenue

2 floors · 1 apartments · 1,134 sq ft · built 1990 · class A5 · owner of record: James Brenda

4open violations
$3,125ECB/OATH penalties owed
2HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
306dto Annual property registration

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual property registration Check
HPD registration · September 1 each year
What this is

Residential buildings with three or more units, and one- and two-family homes the owner doesn't occupy, register with HPD every year ($13 fee). An unregistered building can't start a nonpayment case in Housing Court and faces civil penalties. Agency page

Sep 1, 2027
in 306 days
Required only if the owner doesn't live there

Open violations

ECB / OATH (1) · $3,125 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Nov 1, 2024Construction CLASS - 2
FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER. RCA NOT CORRECTED & PAST DUE 60 DAYS ISSUED 10/4/23 BY #3417 WHO NOTED STORAGE SHED CREATED AT EXP#4 SIDE YARD. PER NYC CODE 101-14, STORAGE SHEDS ARE PE
#39129180R
Jan 15, 2025
DEFAULT
$3,125
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (0)

None open.

HPD (3) · C 2 · B 1 · A 0
IssuedClassViolationCorrect by
Aug 7, 2008BSECTION 27-2038 ADMIN CODE: PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING FOR - PUBLIC HALLS, ALL STYS.Sep 11, 2008
Aug 7, 2008CSECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES - 1ST STY APT #1, KITCHEN AND BATHROOM.Aug 13, 2008
Aug 7, 2008CSECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES - BATHROOM AND KITCHEN, 2ND STY APT #2Aug 13, 2008

Check the agency records

Always confirm on the city's own systems before acting: DOB BIS property profile · DOB NOW · HPD Online · Pay ECB/OATH penalties (CityPay)

City records as of Oct 30, 2026, 2:23 PM ET. BBL 3040750121.

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