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549 56 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 832 · Lot 59 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

549 56 STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3008320059) built in 1920, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 307, council district 38, zoning district R6B, on a 2,003-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,000 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is DONG, YI JIAN.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on May 17, 2022 when JOSEPH LI-RONG CAI, SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE; ZHAN ZAI CAI AND HUI XIA LIU IRREVOCABLE TRUST; HUAN LING YIP, TRUSTEE; RONG KANG LIU AND HUI YING LIU IRREVOCABLE TRUST conveyed the property to DONG, YI JIAN for $1.30M. The transaction was financed with a $850K mortgage from Mers.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

DONG, YI JIAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentQIN ZHENG

Most recent deed

Last transferred on May 17, 2022 for $1.3M to DONG, YI JIAN.
Previous owner: JOSEPH LI-RONG CAI, SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE; ZHAN ZAI CAI AND HUI XIA LIU IRREVOCABLE TRUST; HUAN LING YIP, TRUSTEE; RONG KANG LIU AND HUI YING LIU IRREVOCABLE TRUST
Mortgage: $850K recorded May 17, 2022 with Mers. Loan-to-value: 65%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 17, 2022MTGE$850KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 17, 2022DEED$1.3MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 3, 2015DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 20, 2014DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1920
Class
C0
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,003 sqft
Building area:
3,000 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$92K
Community district:
307
Council district:
38

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected May 1, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 19, 2025
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class AInspected Jun 6, 2025
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class AInspected Apr 8, 2024
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 21, 2023
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 17, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 549 56 STREET

Who owns 549 56 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 549 56 STREET per NYC PLUTO is DONG, YI JIAN. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on May 17, 2022 when the property was conveyed to DONG, YI JIAN. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 549 56 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 549 56 STREET was recorded on May 17, 2022, when JOSEPH LI-RONG CAI, SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE; ZHAN ZAI CAI AND HUI XIA LIU IRREVOCABLE TRUST; HUAN LING YIP, TRUSTEE; RONG KANG LIU AND HUI YING LIU IRREVOCABLE TRUST conveyed the property to DONG, YI JIAN for $1.30M. The transaction was financed with a $850K mortgage from Mers.

How many HPD violations does 549 56 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 549 56 STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 549 56 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 549 56 STREET at $92K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 549 56 STREET and what does that mean?

549 56 STREET is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more residential units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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