Brooklyn · Block 5679 · Lot 71 · 11220

821 56 Street

4 floors · 5 apartments · 5,465 sq ft · built 1920 · class D7 · owner of record: Chen, Dan Yun

2open violations
$9,125ECB/OATH penalties owed
0HPD class C (immediately hazardous)
64dto Bedbug annual filing

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Compliance deadlines

RequirementDueStatus
Annual parapet observation Check
Local Law 126 · By December 31 each year
What this is

If the building has a parapet facing a street, sidewalk or other public way, a competent person (such as a mason, engineer or architect) must observe it every year and the owner keeps the report for DOB on request. Detached one- and two-family homes are exempt. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 64 days
Keep the report on file (not filed with DOB)
Bedbug annual filing Applies
Local Law 69 · December 1 to 31 each year
What this is

Owners of multiple dwellings file their bedbug infestation history for the prior year with HPD and post or distribute it to tenants. Agency page

Dec 31, 2026
in 64 days
Annual
Annual notice: window guards and lead paint Applies
HPD / Health Code · January 1 to 16 each year
What this is

Deliver the annual notice to every unit asking whether a child lives there (window guards for children 10 and under; lead paint for children under 6 in pre-1960 buildings), then follow up on units that don't return it by mid-February. Agency page

Jan 16, 2027
in 80 days
Annual
Annual property registration Applies
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 308 days
Registered through 2027-09-01
Gas piping inspection (2027 cycle) Likely applies
Local Law 152 · During 2027
What this is

Buildings with gas piping (except one- and two-family homes) need a periodic gas piping inspection by a licensed master plumber every four years. Community district 12 is on the 2027 cycle; certification is filed with DOB after the inspection. Buildings with no gas piping file a certification instead. Agency page

Dec 31, 2027
in 429 days
Next cycle year 2027

Open violations

ECB / OATH (4) · $9,125 owed
IssuedViolationHearingBalance
Jun 2, 2026Construction CLASS - 1
FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY AT CELLAR LEVEL(PASSAGEWAY AT FRONT ADJACENT TO FRONT ENTRY DOOR TO CELLAR). PASSAGEWAY HALLOBSTRUCTED WOTH SHELVES AND BOXES. FRONT OF EXIT DOOR BLOCKED BY SCOOT
#35727894N
Feb 26, 2027
$2,500
Jun 2, 2026Construction CLASS - 2
ILLEGAL USE IN A RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICT. UNLICENSED PHYSICAL TREATMENT ESTABLISHMENT, A PROHIBITED USE PER ZR 12-10 OPERATING IN A R6 ZONING DISTRICT. DOING BUSINESS AS "SHUI YUN JIAN YANG SHENG GUAN" AKA
#35727892J
Aug 12, 2026
IN VIOLATION
$625
Aug 3, 2022Unknown CLASS - 1
UPON REQUEST FOR PRE-SHIFT SAFETY MEETING LOGS, NO TASKS OR CONTENT INDICATED WITH REGARDS TO SAFETY METHODS, MEASURES & PROCEEDURE AS REQUIRED INFORMATION COMMUNICATED TO WORKERS AT JOBSITE.COMMUNICATE REQUIRE
#39504523L
Jan 20, 2023
IN VIOLATION
$5,000
Jun 6, 2022Construction CLASS - 2
AT THE TIME OF MY INSPECTION OBSERVED THE CONSTRUCTION FENCE NOT IN PLACE AT EXP#2 ON 2 FLOOR WHICH CREATE AN UNSAFE CONDITION FOR RESIDENTS IN ADJACENT PROPERTY.PROVIDE CONSTRUCTION FENCE AT EXP#2 ON 2 FLOOR
#39501937H
Apr 27, 2023
IN VIOLATION
$1,000
DOB (0)

None open.

DOB NOW Safety (2)
IssuedViolationStatus
Aug 29, 2025Elevators FTF-VT-PER-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Periodic Inspection Report
Active
Aug 29, 2025Elevators FTF-VT-CAT1-CO
Violation Issued-Failure To File 2024 Cat1 Test Report
Active
HPD (0)

None open.

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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 28, 2026, 10:15 AM ET. BBL 3056790071.

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