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55 Stanhope Street

Brooklyn · 11221 | BBL 3032540071 | BIN 3422352
HPD data as of October 28, 2026
F
Compliance verdict — Serious open violations — 3 immediately hazardous, about one for every 3 apartments

City records show open immediately-hazardous housing-code violations at this building.

16 open HPD violations on record: 1 Class A (non-hazardous), 12 Class B (hazardous), and 3 Class C (immediately hazardous).

Most serious recent open violation (Class B): Properly secure the loose screen at vent in the kitchen.

Oldest open HPD violation (Class C): 939 days (about 3 years), on record since 2024.

Violation figures current as of Oct 28, 2026.

An 8-unit building, built in 2014.

Open Buildings Department records

City Buildings Department (DOB) records show 5 open DOB violations at this address, none in the immediately dangerous class. See the DOB Compliance section below.

12
Open HPD
Class B
3
Open HPD
Class C
738
311 calls
12 months to Aug 2026
—
Units registered as
rent-stabilized with
DHCR (most recent year)
8
Total residential
units (PLUTO)
65
Crime incidents (150m)
12 months through June 2026
$2,055
ZIP median
rent
2014
Year built
3 min
Closest subway
min walk
F
Noise grade
(311 complaints)
A
Walkable
errands grade
123 places
Amenities
nearby

Top insights

About this building

City records list 2014 as the year built — newer than 85% of the 1,204 buildings we cover in ZIP 11221. At 5 floors, the tallest of the 12 buildings we cover on this block. The building’s floor space is 2.2 times the size of its lot: 5,560 sq ft of building on a 2,500 sq ft lot.

Comparisons with neighboring buildings, as of October 28, 2026.

55 Stanhope Street sits in Brooklyn, ZIP 11221. The closest subway is Central Av (M) (3-minute walk), served by the J, M, and Z lines.

What's the closest subway to 55 Stanhope Street?
Central Av (M) — a 3-minute walk (269m) from 55 Stanhope Street. Served by the J, M, and Z lines.
Is 55 Stanhope Street subject to lead-paint regulations?
No — built in 2014, after the 1960 lead-paint cutoff. Standard NYC paint regulations apply. Source: NYC Local Law 1.

Building Condition

HPD Violations
HPD Online ↗
This building only
All-time HPD violations
Total23
Open16
Closed7

Oldest open violation: April 2024 · Most recent: June 2025. HPD marks a violation open until it is certified as corrected, so an old date can mean an unresolved condition or a repair that was never certified.

By severity class
Recent open violations
  • 2025-06-06 Class B · Apt 1B · 509 days open "§ 27-2005 ADM CODE PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE SCREEN AT VENT IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT F…"
  • 2025-06-06 Class B · Apt 1B · 509 days open "§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE MECHANICAL VENTILATION SYSTEM AT CEILING AT LOWER LEVE…"
  • 2025-06-06 Class B · Apt 1B · 509 days open "§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE INTERCOM FROM FRONT OF BUILDING TO AT EAST WALL IN THE…"
  • 2025-06-06 Class B · Apt 1B · 509 days open "§ 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE VENTILATION SYSTEM AT CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED A…"
  • 2025-06-06 Class B · Apt 1B · 509 days open "§ 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE LEAKY AND/OR DEFECTIVE FAUCETS AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1B, 1st STORY, 1st AP…"
Pest Activity — part of HPD violations (§27-2017.4 infestations)
Open pest violations1
Rats: 1
  • 2025-04-10 rats
Source: NYC Open Data, HPD open violations, as of October 20, 2026. HPD Online can show slightly fewer open violations: the city closes them there before they leave the daily export. · See this building on HPD Online ↗
  • Class C · 3 open · penalty 45 · (15/ea)
  • Class B · 12 open · penalty 60 · (5/ea)
  • Class A · 1 open · penalty 1 · (1/ea)
HPD Complaints
This building only
Last 12 months
By category one complaint can span several — these need not sum to the total
Plumbing2
Heat1
Other1
Electric1
Hot Water1
Mold0
Paint0
Pests0
Bedbugs0
Structural0
Recent
  • 2026-01-09 · Apt 4A · EMERGENCY · ELECTRIC
  • 2026-01-09 · Apt 4A · NON EMERGENCY · PLUMBING
  • 2026-01-09 · Apt 4A · NON EMERGENCY · GENERAL
Evictions
This building only
No evictions on record for this building (last 5 years).
DOB Compliance
DOB BIS ↗
This building only
All-time DOB activity
Violations
Total6
Open5
Closed1
Complaints
Total23
Open (active)0
Closed23
Recent open violations
  • 2025-04-23 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL "FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN A CODE COMPLIANT MANNER - 2ND FLOOR BALCONY AT REAR WITH THE UNDER-COVER LOOSE…"
  • 2015-12-29 C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONAL "STOP ALL WORK IMMEDIATEL, MAKE SITE SAFE OBLY CONTACT BOROUGH COMM. OF FICE AT 718 802-3677 FOR FURTHER INFO"
  • 2015-11-18 AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE "FAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATION"
DOB data as of October 20, 2026 — read from the Department of Buildings on that date.
Bedbug History
This building only
HPD annual bedbug report (building-aggregate, no apt-level data)
Risk levelclean ✓
Filings on file5
Infested (last 3 yr)0
Yearly trend (last 3)
20250 infested · 0 eradicated
20240 infested · 0 eradicated
20230 infested · 8 eradicated
Lead Paint Exposure
This building only

No HPD lead-paint violations on record. Built 2014, after the 1978 federal ban on lead paint in residential use. Owners must still address any lead hazard that is later identified.

Source: HPD lead-paint violations (NYC Admin Code §27-2056).

The Building

Building (PLUTO)
Lot-level data — describes the whole tax lot (2 buildings on it), not this building alone.
NYC PLUTO tax-lot data
Year built2014 (12 yr old)
Building classC1 — Walk-up apartment
Floors5
Residential units8
Building area (sqft)5,560
Lot area (sqft)2,500
Owner of record (PLUTO)55 STAN, LLC
Designations
Council district34
Rent Stabilization
Lot-level data — describes the whole tax lot (2 buildings on it), not this building alone.
DHCR records · NYC HCR via Who Owns What
StatusNot registered as rent-stabilized
HPD-registered contact (Who Owns What): Owner on record.
ⓘ Email rent-info@nyshcr.org with your full address and apartment number for a free DHCR rent history.
Energy benchmarking (LL84): not required — building is under 25,000 sq ft.

Neighborhood & Environment

Crime
NYPD complaints · 12 months through June 2026
150m
~1 block
300m
~2-3 blocks
Total65298
Violent317
Shooting victims (Jan–Dec 2024)00
Felonies2798
Misdemeanors32157
Violations431
Shooting counts are victim records — one incident with several victims counts more than once — and reflect Jan–Dec 2024 — most recent NYC shooting data available. All other counts cover 12 months through June 2026 — the most recent 12 months of available NYPD data.
Top crime types (300m radius):
  • PETIT LARCENY: 48
  • ASSAULT 3 & RELATED OFFENSES: 42
  • VEHICLE AND TRAFFIC LAWS: 38
  • GRAND LARCENY: 33
  • HARRASSMENT 2: 29
Borough context: Brooklyn (12 mo): 79,674 incidents total.
311 / Quality of Life
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total 311 calls738
Top complaint types
  • Noise - Residential: 139
  • Illegal Parking: 82
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk: 59
  • HEAT/HOT WATER: 55
  • Blocked Driveway: 54
By category
Other352
Noise216
Parking136
Rats28
Homeless3
Construction3
Drug0
Trash0
Drinking0
311 data as of August 16, 2026 — 311 records on this page date from the last full report rebuild.
Noise (311 dedicated)
F
Last 12 months · 150m radius
Total noise complaints216
Dominant subtypeResidential
By subtype
Residential139
Street Sidewalk59
Vehicle18
Commercial0
Noise-grade thresholds (per 12 months): A <10 · B <20 · C <50 · D <100
Noise grade: F — Very high noise activity. Based on 311 noise complaints logged within 150m over 12 months — an area signal, not a characteristic of this building. Separate from the building's compliance grade.
Flood Risk
Flood hazard zone — NYC 2020s floodplain projection (FEMA-based)
Zone X — minimal flood hazard (outside the mapped floodplain)
Flood susceptibility4 / 5
Parking
800m walk radius · NYC business-license records
Garages nearby5
Estimated monthly$250–400/mo
Closest 3 garages
  • 65 STOCKHOLM ST 70m · $250–400/mo licensee: SANTIAGO, ADALBERTO
  • 1317 DEKALB AVENUE 186m · $250–400/mo licensee: ACCESS BROKER CORP.
  • 221 CENTRAL AVE 193m · $250–400/mo licensee: COLLADO DELI & GROCERY CORP
Schools
Schools within 1 km / ~0.6 mile walk
Total nearby25
Elementary (K-5)5
Middle (6-8)5
High (9-12)3
Elementary — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • P.S. 274 Kosciusko Pre-K-5 · 4 min (319m) · District 32
  • P.S. 075 Mayda Cortiella Pre-K-5 · 6 min (455m) · District 32
  • P.S. 376 K-5 · 6 min (486m) · District 32
Middle — closest 3 by walk (5)
  • J.H.S. 383 Philippa Schuyler 5-8 · 7 min (563m) · District 32
  • Achievement First Bushwick Charter School K-12 · 7 min (563m) · District 84
  • I.S. 347 School of Humanities 6-8 · 7 min (576m) · District 32
High — closest 3 by walk (3)
  • Bushwick Leaders High School for Academic Excellen 9-12 · 2 min (185m) · District 32
  • EBC High School for Public Service - Bushwick 9-12 · 5 min (369m) · District 32
  • Achievement First Bushwick Charter School K-12 · 7 min (563m) · District 84
Data source: NYC DOE school locations.
Subway / Transit
800m walk radius
Stations nearby4
Unique lines3
Lines served: J · M · Z
Closest 3 stations
  • Central Av M · 269m · 3 min walk
  • Kosciuszko St J · 421m · 5 min walk
  • Knickerbocker Av M · 555m · 7 min walk
Neighborhood Amenities
A
800m walk radius
Total places nearby123
Eating (69) restaurants + fast food
Restaurants40
Fast food29
Daily essentials
Grocery (incl. convenience)34
→ Supermarkets6
→ Convenience28
Pharmacies3
ATMs1
Coffee Index A — Coffee abundance (18 places selling coffee, of which 17 tagged as a café).
Walkable Errands A — Excellent walkability — all errand types nearby.
Restaurants Nearby
DOH-graded restaurants within ~450 m of this building
Graded restaurants nearby37
A: 25 B: 4 Pending: 8
Sample
  • Grade A Christopher's Palace · Latin American
  • Grade A China Garden · Chinese
  • Grade A Chang Yu · Chinese
  • Grade A Bossa Nova Civic Club · American
  • Grade A Pastelitos Elvys · Spanish
  • Grade A Sofia · Mexican
  • Grade A Sunrise Sunset · Coffee/tea
  • Grade A Tex's Chicken & Burgers · Chicken
Civic Facilities Nearby
Civic facilities within ~450 m of this building
Facilities nearby62
By category — top 8 of 15 (52 of 62 facilities)
Solid Waste10
Day Care And Pre-Kindergarten9
Youth Services8
City Agency Parking, Maintenance, And Storage7
Child Services And Welfare6
Schools (K-12)5
Human Services4
Historical Sites3
Sample (parks · schools · cultural)
  • Old 83 Precinct Off Street Parking City Agency Parking, Maintenance, And Storage
  • Old 73 Precinct Off Street Parking City Agency Parking, Maintenance, And Storage
  • Old 83 Precinct Off Street Parking City Agency Parking, Maintenance, And Storage
  • Eng 218 - Parking City Agency Parking, Maintenance, And Storage
  • P.s. 274 Kosciusko Schools (K-12)
  • Old 83 Pct.off Street Parking City Agency Parking, Maintenance, And Storage

Internet providers serving this area

Internet providers available in this area — including fiber:

  • Verizon Fiber Up to 2,300 Mbps down · 2,300 Mbps up
  • Optimum Cable Up to 940 Mbps down · 35 Mbps up

How to check internet providers before signing an NYC lease →

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (NY, rev. May 2026). Wired broadband only — cable + fiber. DSL, satellite, and fixed-wireless not included. Block-level data; actual availability may vary by building.

Market & Availability

ZIP Median Rent
ZIP 11221 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median rent$2,055/mo
Reflects existing leases, not current asking prices.
Affordability
ZIP 11221 · ACS 5-Year 2019–2023 · ZIP level
Median household income$85,122/yr
Median monthly income$7,094/mo
Max rent (30% rule)$2,128/mo
ZIP median rent$2,055/mo
ZIP median rent is 29% of median household income. The 30% threshold is the federal standard for housing cost burden.
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