459 53 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00807-0057Map
Owner of record: Pena, Abel
459 53 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1931 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 6 residential units across 3 floors. The owner of record is Pena, Abel. HPD has recorded 51 housing violations here, most recently on May 1, 2026. 48 of the 50 most recent violations are still open.
- HPD violations
- 51
- DOB violations
- 3
- ECB violations
- 0
- HPD complaints
- 7
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 · 51
- 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.
May 1, 2026
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.
Nov 19, 2025
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
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.
Nov 27, 2024
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
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.
Nov 21, 2023
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
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.
Nov 10, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out - 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
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.
Feb 22, 2022
Open — Info nov sent out
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- 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
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.
Apr 6, 2021
Open — Info 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.
Oct 29, 2019
Open — Info 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.
Oct 15, 2018
Open — Info 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.
Nov 16, 2017
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
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 a minimum of 100 watts of incandescent light required. at front areaway
Sep 20, 2017
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.
Nov 2, 2016
Open — Info 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.
Oct 6, 2015
Open — Info 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.
Feb 6, 2015
Open — Info nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Apr 7, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation dismissed - ANon-hazardous
Post a proper notice of smoke detector requirements, in a form approved by the commissioner, at or near the mail box missing at public hall, 1st story
Apr 7, 2013
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of bedbugs in the entire apartment located at apt 1r, 1st story, 1st apartment from west at north
Mar 6, 2013 · Apt 1R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
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 , 100 watts required.
Sep 9, 2010
Open — Nov certified late - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of wooden construction gate erected at 463 3rd ave prohibiting egress from front fire escape at front areaway
Nov 20, 2001
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Remove the illegal fastening lockable hasp installed front entrance gate to building.
Jul 29, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint or post a sign indicating floors at wall all stys public hall near stairs
Jul 2, 1999
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Arrange and make self-closing the doors at entrance to 1st sty front apt 1f located at apt 1f
Jul 2, 1999 · Apt 1F
Open — Not complied with - ANon-hazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective wood floor kitchen 1 sty apt 1f east. , section '' ''
Aug 22, 1991 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door entrance 1 sty apt 1f east. , section '' ''
Aug 22, 1991 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Repair the leaky and/or defective faucets fixture at bathtub 1 sty apt 1f er1. , section '' ''
Jan 4, 1990 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department walls 1 sty apt 1f bathroom. , section '' ''
Apr 4, 1988 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door closet 1 sty south apt 1f center room. , section '' ''
Apr 4, 1988 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Refit door entrance 1 sty south apt 1f. , section '' ''
Apr 4, 1988 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Repair leaky water closet flush pipe connection 1 sty south apt 1f bathroom. , section '' ''
Apr 4, 1988 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department ceiling & walls 1 sty south apt 1f kitchen. , section '' ''
Apr 4, 1988 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code & 309 m/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped gas line east wall cellar rear.
Apr 30, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-10.01 adm code replace with new the missing window guards at pub hall all stys.
Apr 30, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective mailboxes vestibule 1 sty pub hall.
Apr 30, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
D26-34.01 adm code discontinue use of rooms for living, disconnect plumbing fixtures and properly seal pipe connections cellar rear.
Apr 30, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.03 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all balconies & ladders rear fire escape.
Apr 30, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration wood studs & partitions erected creating rooms cellar throughout.
Apr 30, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.03 adm code and dept. rules and regulations. scrape and remove rust scales and paint with 2 coats of paint all balconies all stys rear fire escape.
Apr 30, 1986
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color clg front room & 2 room from front 1 sty apt 2f. , section '' ''
Jul 31, 1984 · Apt 2F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
Section 300 m/d law file plans and application and legalize the following alteration or restore to the legal condition existing prior to the making of said alteration drop clg bathroom front room & 2 room from front 1 sty apt 1f. located at apt 1f
Jul 31, 1984 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code properly repair the broken or defective make operable windows kitchen & 2 room from front 1 sty apt 1f. located at apt 1f
Jul 31, 1984 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit entrance door 1 sty apt 1f. located at apt 1f
Jul 31, 1984 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-12.01 adm code paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department clg kitchen 1 sty apt 1f. located at apt 1f
Jul 31, 1984 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-16.01 adm code repair by closing so as to be gas-tight all openings in the waste pipe kitchen sink 1 sty apt 1f. located at apt 1f
Jul 31, 1984 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-16.01 adm code repair the leaky and/or defective faucets bathtub bathroom 1 sty apt 1f. located at apt 1f
Jul 31, 1984 · Apt 1F
Open — Nov sent out - ANon-hazardous
D26-10.01 adm code refit entrance door to 1 sty front apt 1. , section '' ''
Oct 17, 1983 · Apt 1
Open — Nov sent out
DOB building violations · 3
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 10, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
ECB violations · 0
No ECB violations on record
Complaints
- Heating
Heat related
Nov 29, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 28, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 12, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 8, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Apr 19, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 30, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Mar 4, 2013 · Apt 1R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C2)
- Year built
- 1931
- Floors
- 3
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 3,990 ft²
- Lot area
- 1,953 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 807 / 57
- Assessed value
- $494,100
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #307519, last renewed Aug 22, 2012.
Questions about 459 53 Street
Who owns 459 53 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Pena, Abel.
Does 459 53 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 51 housing violations at this property.
Is 459 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 459 53 Street built?
City records list 1931 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 459 53 Street?
It has 6 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.