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57 Hicks Street

Brooklyn, NY 11201BBL 3-00216-0002Map

Owner of record: Safi 121, LLC

57 Hicks Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1826 in Brooklyn, 11201. It has 3 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Safi 121, LLC. HPD has recorded 12 housing violations here, most recently on December 3, 2024.

HPD violations
12
DOB violations
5
ECB violations
10
HPD complaints
11

What to know

Good
No open Class C

No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.

Good
Last violation Dec 3, 2024

Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.

Good
No unpaid ECB fines

No balance due on recent ECB violations.

Rent stabilization

No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills

Some apartments can still be regulated. Use the rent-stabilized checker or request the rent history from HCR.

Violations

Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.

HPD housing violations · 12

  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Dec 3, 2024

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Nov 17, 2022

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Provide hot water at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 5, 2020 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • B

    Properly repair the broken or defective mortise lockset at door in the entrance located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Feb 5, 2020 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • I

    And is therefore subject to civil penalties, prohibited from certifying violations, and denied the right to recover possession of premises for nonpayment of rent until a valid registration statement is filed.

    Dec 23, 2019

    Closed — Violation dismissed
  • C

    Properly repair the broken or defective (inoperative) radiator at east in the 1st room from east at south located at bsmt-apt 1

    Dec 19, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Dec 19, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at the ceiling of the boiler room at east, at cellar

    Dec 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Cleanse and disinfect to the satisfaction of this department after removing the accumulation of water, on the floor of the boiler room, at east at cellar

    Dec 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of evidence of water seapage on the floor, at west at cellar

    Dec 19, 2019

    Closed — Violation closed
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  • C

    Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the allowed maximum temperature of 130 degrees f. temperature found: 135 degrees f. in the fixtures located at bsmt-apt 1, 1st bsmt-apt from west at north

    Dec 19, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed
  • C

    Provide an adequate supply of heat for the apartment in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north

    Nov 4, 2019 · Apt 1

    Closed — Violation closed

DOB building violations · 5

  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Dec 22, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Fail to certify class 1 none

    Failure to certify correction on immediately hazardous (class 1) ecb violation

    Sep 29, 2021

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    C-construction other optional

    Mar 25, 1999

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Landmark none

    Landmk-landmark none

    Nov 30, 1998

    Dob violation - dismissed
  • Construction other optional

    Work without a permit.hazardous work noted: metal structure being erected in rear of premises. metal columns erected attached to inter- ior floor beams. holes made in building to insert metal slats to sup- port metal columns. welding being done on interior & exterior without water hose. remedy: stop all work. make site safe. obtain permits etc

    Nov 24, 1998

    Vw*-violation - work w/o permit dismissed

ECB violations · 10

  • Class - 1

    At time of inspection observed at exposure 4 cement stucco wall in state of disrepair, has cracks at multiple locations, bulging and section of cement wall between 3 and 4 floor displaced in danger to future co

    Oct 14, 2022

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Failure to comply w/commissioner's order contained in summons/v35631629x issued9/15/21 &to file c/c pursuant to28-201.1&1rcny102-01.for:failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner note:no records of correc

    Jan 24, 2022 · Penalty $3,125

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    Failure to maintain bldg in code compliant manner. observed: at exp#1,facade w/several cracks,deteriorated cornice w/holes,detachment parts,deterioration of gutters,facade in general unrepaired. remedy: repair

    Sep 15, 2021 · Penalty $6,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Project info panel on sws parapet panel not provided not in compliancew/ sec.note:ato my insp of 4sty occupied bldg w/sws erected&supported scf erected on top of sws on bldgs exp1.i observed project info (illeg

    Jul 21, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Class - 2

    Pedestrian protection doesnt meet code specs.no lights,no light fixtures underneath sws to light underneath [email protected]:ato my insp of occupied 4stybldgalt.i obsered underneath sws w/no lighting fixtures to

    Jul 21, 2021 · Penalty $5,000

    Resolve
  • Class - 1

    At the time of inspection there were numerous defects observed throughout the entire exterior of the building. sections of the cornice missing and paint spalling., repair and/replace

    Jul 11, 2021 · Penalty $1,250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Work contrary to approved plans #300821662. non conforming work notedfire escape at rear extends more than 5' from rear wall (6' measured).standard 60 degree fire escape stairs have been replaced at all levels

    Jul 9, 1999 · Penalty $250

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Exit passageway from rear fire escape install under permit #300821662 (signed off by professional) is being used for storage of const material & scaffold parts. passageway is on south lot line of premise

    Jul 9, 1999 · Penalty $350

    Resolve
  • Non-hazardous

    Occupancy contrary to that allowed by the c of o #182030 issued 11/30/62. states bsmt store in conjunction w/ 1 fl 1 fam dwelling. to dwelling space maintained on bsmt level store removed.

    Jul 9, 1999 · Penalty $800

    Resolve
  • Hazardous

    Work wihtout a permit hazardous work notedmetal structure being erected in rear of premises metal columns erected attached to interior floor beams holes in building to inest metal stats tp support metal columns

    Nov 24, 1998

    Resolve

Complaints

  • Door/window

    Door

    Aug 24, 2021 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    No lighting

    Feb 26, 2020 · Apt 1

    Close
  • General

    Ventilation system

    Feb 1, 2020 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Electric

    Lighting

    Dec 13, 2019 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 13, 2019 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Door/window

    Door

    Dec 13, 2019 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 13, 2019 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Plumbing

    Radiator

    Dec 13, 2019 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Paint/plaster

    Wall

    Dec 13, 2019 · Apt 1

    Close
  • Water leak

    Slow leak

    Dec 13, 2019 · Apt 1

    Close
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  • Heat/hot water

    Entire building

    Nov 3, 2019 · Apt 1

    Close

Sales history

No recorded sales in our data

Sales come from the NYC Department of Finance rolling sales file.

Building details

Building type
Walk-up apartment building (C0)
Year built
1826
Floors
4
Residential units
3
Building area
4,000 ft²
Lot area
1,017 ft²
Zoning
R7-1
Community board
302
Council district
33
Block / lot
216 / 2
Assessed value
$425,160
Landmark / historic district
Brooklyn Heights Historic District

HPD registration #820675, last renewed Jul 8, 2025.

Questions about 57 Hicks Street

Who owns 57 Hicks Street?

The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Safi 121, LLC.

Does 57 Hicks Street have violations?

Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 12 housing violations at this property.

Is 57 Hicks Street rent stabilized?

No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.

When was 57 Hicks Street built?

City records list 1826 as the year it was built.

How many apartments are in 57 Hicks Street?

It has 3 residential units.

Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.