563 56th Street

563 56th Street in Sunset Park, Brooklyn, has 8 open HPD violations, and no rent-stabilized units are on its tax bill, as of Oct 26, 2026. StreetSpy grade: D (63/100).

Condo · Multi-family walk-up · 8 units · Built 1905

A condominium: each apartment has its own owner, so the landlord is an individual unit owner, and the building's record mixes many owners. Condo units are not rent-stabilized.

StreetSpy grade: D (Poor, 63/100)

• 8 open housing violations, none in the most serious class.
• 1 eviction carried out by marshals in the last 3 years.
• No housing complaints to 311 in the last 12 months.
• A condo: the landlord is the individual unit owner; units are not rent-stabilized.

• Repairs: Medium (8 open), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Heat and hot water: No complaints, 12 mo, records as of Oct 25, 2026
• Pests: Clear (Owner reported none, 3 yr), records as of Oct 28, 2026
• Safety: Clear (No open DOB violations), records as of Oct 26, 2026
• Registration: Renewal not yet in city data, records as of Oct 3, 2026

How the grade works

Housing code violations (HPD)

8 open violations: 0 class C (immediately hazardous), 8 class B, 0 class A. 0 issued in the last 12 months. 11 on record. Oldest open violation issued 2016-05-18. Newest violation issued 2019-05-21. No new HPD violation has been issued here since 2019. Most of the open count is older violations that were never closed.

HPD recorded no violation closed here in the last 12 months.

• Class B: Lighting defect (entrance). PROVIDE ADEQUATE LIGHTING AT OR NEAR THE OUTSIDE OF THE FRONT ENTRANCEWAY OF THE BUILDING AND KEEP SAME BURNING FROM SUNSET EVERY DAY TO SUNRISE ON THE DAY FOLLOWING MINIMUM REQUIRED 100 WATTS (LIGHT FIXTURE PRESENT) AT FRONT AREAWAY, 1st STORY, issued 2019-05-21. HPD violation 13079076
• Class B: Pest infestation (basement). ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF VERMIN TERMITES AT BASEMENT, issued 2016-05-25. HPD violation 11247091
• Class B: Garbage not removed (basement). SECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE .... AT BASEMENT, issued 2016-05-25. HPD violation 11247084
• Class B: Mice (basement). SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE AT BASEMENT, issued 2016-05-25. HPD violation 11247092
• Class B: Roaches (basement). SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES AT BASEMENT, issued 2016-05-25. HPD violation 11247094
• Class B: Roaches, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT IL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt IL), issued 2016-05-18. HPD violation 11237357
• Class B: Missing or broken smoke / CO detector, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). ,MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT IL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt IL), issued 2016-05-18. HPD violation 11237356
• Class B: Mice, throughout the apartment, 1st floor. SECTION 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT IL, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST (apt IL), issued 2016-05-18. HPD violation 11237355

311 housing complaints

0 in the last 12 months, 0 in 5 years.

Bedbugs

The owner reported 0 infested units in the last 3 years of filings. HPD's bedbug filings are self-reported by the owner once a year; HPD does not inspect to confirm them.

• 2026: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2025: No bedbug filing on record for this year
• 2024: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2023: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2022: Owner reported 0 infested units
• 2021: Owner reported 0 infested units

Buildings department (DOB)

No open DOB violations. 0 DOB violations on record. Check on DOB BIS.

Evictions and housing court

1 executed evictions in the last 3 years (1 on record). 0 open HPD cases; 0 harassment findings.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units on the tax bill.

Owner and management

Owner: 563 56ST CONDOMINIUM. Head officer: MARK SCHILDKRAUT. Managing agent: GUARDIAN PROP MGMT.. See the full portfolio.

Last HPD registration Oct 2, 2025. Registration on file through Sep 1, 2026; renewal not yet in the city's data.

Tax lot and city IDs

BBL 3008327502, HPD building ID 158855. HPD Online, ACRIS, DOB BIS.

Nearest subway

• 53 St (R), 6 min walk
• 59 St (N, R), 6 min walk
• 8 Av (N), 8 min walk

How the grade is calculated

Sources: NYC HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations, NYC 311 Service Requests, NYC HPD Bedbug Reporting, NYC Marshal Evictions (DOI), NYC HPD Housing Litigations, NYC DOB Violations, NYC DOF tax bills (via JustFix Who Owns What portfolio API, v2), NYC HPD Property Registration. Methodology. Report generated 2026-10-28.