56 Bay Street, Staten Island

A 1925 office building on Bay Street with 20 open violations on record across city enforcement files.

56 Bay Street is an office building in Staten Island, New York City (BBL 5000050103). The property is zoned C4-2, on a 4,000 sq ft lot, with 6 floors and 6 residential units. It was built in 1925. The lot is not inside a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area. NYC municipal records show 20 open building violations for this lot as of 2026-07-05.

Property facts

BBL	5000050103
Borough	Staten Island — Community District 1
Neighborhood	St. George-New Brighton
ZIP code	10301
Zoning district	C4-2
Building class	O2 — office building (what’s a building class?)
Land use	05 — Commercial & office buildings
Lot area	4,000 sq ft
Floors	6
Residential units	6
Year built	1925
FAR	5.25 built · 2.43 max residential · 3.4 max commercial Learn: What is FAR?
Flood zone	Not in a FEMA Special Flood Hazard Area

Public records

19 open Department of Buildings violations
1 open ECB (OATH) violation
0 open Housing Preservation & Development violations
Façade safety filing status: SAFE (latest filing 2023-11-14)

Violation counts as of 2026-07-05.

Absence of a record means none on file in NYC municipal records — not a certification of compliance.

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Air rights & transferable development rights
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Data: NYC municipal records (Departments of City Planning, Buildings, Finance) and FEMA. See our sources and methodology. Data as of 2026-07-11.