245 53 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00805-0065Map
Owner of record: Mehlinger, Nathalie
245 53 Street is a two-family home built in 1920 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 2 residential units across 2 floors. The owner of record is Mehlinger, Nathalie. HPD has recorded 87 housing violations here, most recently on April 28, 2026. 42 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 87
- DOB violations
- 0
- ECB violations
- 1
- HPD complaints
- 155
What to know
Immediately hazardous issues among recent violations are still open.
Date of the most recent HPD inspection that found a problem.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 87
- BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective washbasin at south wall in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor in the 1st room from east at north located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color at ceiling in the 1st room from east at south located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective electrical outlet at west wall and at south wall in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures no gas supply at gas range in kitchen in the kitchen located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures light fixture at ceiling in the 3rd room from east located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Provide a safe and adequate supply of electric service to the fixtures light fixture at ceiling in the bathroom located at apt 1, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 28, 2026 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
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- BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 1st story
Apr 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Remove all encumbrances consisting of household items at public hall, 2nd story
Apr 15, 2026
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective door at the north wall in the bathroom located at apt unknow, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2026 · Apt UNKNOW
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective reglaze bathtub with porcelain paint in the bathroom located at apt unknow, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2026 · Apt UNKNOW
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective light fixture at the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt unknow, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2026 · Apt UNKNOW
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective upper and lower window sash spring balance at the 1st window from south at west in the 3rd room from east at north located at apt unknow, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2026 · Apt UNKNOW
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt unknow, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2026 · Apt UNKNOW
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt unknow, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2026 · Apt UNKNOW
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets at sink in the kitchen located at apt unknow, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2026 · Apt UNKNOW
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective connection waste line at sink in the kitchen located at apt unknow, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2026 · Apt UNKNOW
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair, replace or provide an approved and operational carbon monoxide detecting device, installed in accordance with applicable law and rules inoperable in the entire apartment located at apt unknow, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2026 · Apt UNKNOW
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing upper and lower window sash at the west wall not opened to elements, cover by plywoor and plastic. in the 3rd room from east at south located at apt unknow, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2026 · Apt UNKNOW
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the bathroom located at apt unknow, 3rd story, 1st apartment from west at north
Jan 8, 2026 · Apt UNKNOW
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective bell buzzer intercom system from main to apartment foyer at east wall in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective latch set at door in the entrance located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of scalding hot water above 130 degrees in the bathroom located at apt 3, 3rd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of hot water exceeding the maximum allowable temperature of130 degrees at all hot water fixtures in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 3, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov certified late - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock at door in the entrance located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 3, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 2nd apartment from south at west
Nov 3, 2025 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - 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.
Dec 4, 2024
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective lock assembly at door in the entrance located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 7, 2024 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective spring balance at window lower sash in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 7, 2024 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing in the entire apartment located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 7, 2024 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair or replace the broken or defective glass pane at lower sash at 1st window from east in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Oct 7, 2024 · Apt 3
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit - unit ne1,tenant name: melina ehrhart in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit -unit nw1 , tenant name : nicho ehrhardt [child] in the 1st room from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit -unit nw3, tenant name: mario barrios in the 3rd room from north at west located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Discontinue the rooming unit -unit ne3, tenant name: john escimall in the 3rd room from north at east located at apt 3, 2nd story, 1st apartment from south at west
Jul 17, 2024 · Apt 3
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 1st room from east located at cellar apt 1, 1st cellar apt from north at east
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department the ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at cellar apt 1, 1st cellar apt from north at east
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) ceiling in the 2nd room from east located at cellar apt 1, 1st cellar apt from north at east
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Correct the lead-based paint hazard - presumed lead paint that is peeling or on a deteriorated subsurface using work practices set forth in 28 rcny §11-06(b)(2) 1st window frame from east at south wall in the 1st room from east located at cellar apt 1, 1st cellar apt from north at east
Oct 5, 2023 · Apt 1
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). defective in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 18, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 2ndflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 18, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the bathroom , the 1st room from north at east, the kitchenette located at apt 2ndflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 18, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective wash basin at the east wall in the bathroom located at apt 2ndflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 18, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Provide an adequate supply of gas to the fixtures gas range in the kitchenette located at apt 2ndflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 18, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in uniform color the ceiling in the 1st room from north at east located at apt 2ndflo, 1st story, 1st apartment from south at west
Sep 18, 2023 · Apt 2NDFLO
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the infestation consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at cellar apt 1, 1st cellar apt from north at east
Sep 6, 2023 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 0
No DOB violations on record
ECB violations · 1
- Class - 2
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c of o and/or the department of buildings records. partition erected creating (4)illegal sro unit at apt 3fl 2nd story. room used for living. no vacate warranted. remedy: d
Jul 17, 2024 · Penalty $1,250
Active
Complaints
- General
Ventilation system
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3FL
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3FL
Close - Door/window
Door
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3FL
Close - Door/window
Window pane
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3FL
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3FL
Close - Electric
Lighting
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3FL
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
May 28, 2026 · Apt 3FL
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 1
Close
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- Plumbing
Radiator
Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Water leak
Damp spot
Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Lighting
Apr 17, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Wiring
Apr 13, 2026 · Apt APT1
Close - Electric
No lighting
Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Electric
Lighting
Apr 10, 2026 · Apt 1
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Jan 22, 2026 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt UNKNOW
Close - Door/window
Window pane
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt UNKNOW
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt UNKNOW
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt UNKNOW
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 27, 2025 · Apt UNKNOW
Close - General
Bell/buzzer/intercom
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Nov 25, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 14, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Safety
Window guard broken/missing
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Door/window
Door
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Appliance
Electric/gas range
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 11, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Nov 2, 2025 · Apt 2NDFLO
Close - Electric
Outlet/switch
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 3
Close - Plumbing
Water supply
Oct 30, 2025 · Apt 3
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Two-family home (B9)
- Year built
- 1920
- Floors
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 2,440 ft²
- Lot area
- 2,003 ft²
- Zoning
- M1-2D
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 805 / 65
- Assessed value
- $84,660
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #822329, last renewed Oct 21, 2025.
Questions about 245 53 Street
Who owns 245 53 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mehlinger, Nathalie.
Does 245 53 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 87 housing violations at this property.
Is 245 53 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 245 53 Street built?
City records list 1920 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 245 53 Street?
It has 2 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.