539 51 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00792-0051Map
Owner of record: Brothers Realty Management L.l.c.
539 51 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 9 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Brothers Realty Management L.l.c.. HPD has recorded 21 housing violations here, most recently on June 6, 2025. 3 of the 21 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 3 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 21
- DOB violations
- 5
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 10
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
Counts come from owners' rent-stabilization filings shown on NYC Department of Finance tax bills, as extracted by JustFix. They tell you a building has stabilized apartments, not which ones.
Think your apartment is stabilized? Request its rent history from HCR (free), then check your renewal with the renewal calculator.
Violations
Most recent first. The newest 10 per agency here; the full lists are a click away.
HPD housing violations · 21
- ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Jun 6, 2025
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 8, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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 21, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Mar 20, 2023
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Feb 22, 2022
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Apr 6, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
File annual bedbug report in accordance with hpd rule as described on the back of this notice of violation or as described on hpds website, www.nyc.gov\hpd, search bed bugs.
Apr 6, 2021
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Oct 29, 2019
Closed — Violation dismissed - IInformation / order
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.
Oct 15, 2018
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of carbon monoxide detecting device requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, in a common area of a class a multiple dwelling near inspection certificate or provide notice to tenants in a private dwelling. at public hall, 1st story
Mar 5, 2018
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 5
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued for failure to file annual boiler 2012 inspection report
May 15, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
Dec 31, 2009
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 6, 2006
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 1
- Non-hazardous
Section of 4" soil stack replaced with plastic piping at boiler room defective & causing a flood in boiler room remedy- file proper permit comply with the code
Mar 2, 1992 · Penalty $1,000
Resolve
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 29, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2020 · Apt BLDG
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Oct 19, 2020 · Apt 4
Close - Heat/hot water
Entire building
Mar 4, 2018 · Apt 4
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 8, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Electric
Wiring
Mar 8, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Radiator
Mar 8, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - General
Windows
Mar 8, 2006 · Apt 3
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 27, 2005 · Apt 1F
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 6, 2003 · Apt 1ST
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 9
- Building area
- 7,140 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,504 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 792 / 51
- Assessed value
- $884,250
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #304164, last renewed Oct 14, 2025.
Questions about 539 51 Street
Who owns 539 51 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Brothers Realty Management L.l.c..
Does 539 51 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 21 housing violations at this property.
Is 539 51 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 3 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 33% of its 9 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 539 51 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 539 51 Street?
It has 9 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.