520 52 Street
Brooklyn, NY 11220BBL 3-00808-0013Map
Owner of record: Mpouroudis Themistok
520 52 Street is a walk-up apartment building built in 1905 in Brooklyn, 11220. It has 8 residential units across 4 floors. The owner of record is Mpouroudis Themistok. HPD has recorded 111 housing violations here, most recently on November 19, 2025. 15 of the 50 most recent violations are still open. City tax records listed 8 rent-stabilized apartments here in 2024.
- HPD violations
- 111
- DOB violations
- 13
- ECB violations
- 16
- HPD complaints
- 61
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.
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Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 111
- 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
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 - 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 - 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
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Properly repair the source and abate the evidence of a water leak over ceiling, 1st story public hall vestibule
Feb 11, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective heavy duty lock at door entrance to building
Feb 11, 2015
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 1; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 14, 2014 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation dismissed
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- ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department at ceiling at public hall, 4th story
May 14, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective fire retardant plaster at public hall, 4th story
May 14, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling at public hall, 4th story
May 14, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 6th room from north at west located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 14, 2014 · Apt 4R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 6th room from north at west located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 14, 2014 · Apt 4R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Replace with new the broken or defective glass at lower sash in 1st window from east. in the 6th room from north at east located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 14, 2014 · Apt 4R
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 14, 2014 · Apt 4R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4r, 4th story, 2nd apartment from east at south
May 14, 2014 · Apt 4R
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the broken or defective plastered surfaces and paint in a uniform color at ceiling in the 6th room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2014 · Apt 4L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Repair the roof so that it will not leak above ceiling in the 6th room from north located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2014 · Apt 4L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2014 · Apt 4L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of mice in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
May 14, 2014 · Apt 4L
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Section 53,187,231 m/d law & dept rules & reg. provide means of egress from yard to street by fireproof passageway for which application must be filed for approval,or by unlocked door or gate in fence to adjoining premises with consent of adjacent owner. yard
May 8, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - BHazardous
Install and maintain sufficient light or lights of at least 100 watts incandescent or equivalent each, to light adequately from sunset to sunrise the rear. yard
May 8, 2014
Open — Nov sent out - CImmediately hazardous
Properly repair the broken or defective locking mechanism on building entrance door at public hall, 1st story
Apr 9, 2014
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped stem pipe in the private hallway located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 24, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
M/d law abate the nuisance consisting of uncapped radiator pipe at north wall in the kitchen located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 24, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 24, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 24, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation dismissed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 8; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 24, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 8; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Abate the nuisance consisting of roaches located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2013 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint metal in accordance with dept. regulation east riser in the private hallway located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2013 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2013 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2013 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing wash basin in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 20, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace the broken or defective missing washbasin in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 19, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 8; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 0; in the entire apartment located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 19, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 19, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 19, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly secure the loose ceramic tiles on south wall at bathtub in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 19, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Properly repair with similar material the broken or defective grout at ceramic tiles on south wall in the bathroom located at apt 4l, 4th story, 1st apartment from east at south
Dec 19, 2013 · Apt 4L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the carbon monoxide detecting device(s). missing located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 2, 2013 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - ANon-hazardous
Paint with light colored paint to the satisfaction of this department all peeling paint surfaces in the 6th room from north, the 2nd room from north, the private hallway , the foyer , the bathroom , the kitchen located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 2, 2013 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Repair or replace the smoke detector missing located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 2, 2013 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - CImmediately hazardous
Install the missing or repair/replace the defective window guard(s) in accordance with the specifications of the new york city health code section 24 rcny chapter 12. wg to install = 5; wg to replace = 0; wg to repair = 2; located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 2, 2013 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed - BHazardous
Replace with new the missing electric switch cover at west wall in the bathroom located at apt 3l, 3rd story, 1st apartment from east at south
Nov 2, 2013 · Apt 3L
Closed — Violation closed
DOB building violations · 13
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jan 19, 2007
Dob violation - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 19, 2003
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
Work without a permit:partition walls has been const'd in basement creating 5 rooms remedy:obtain a permit or restore premises to prior legal condition
Apr 28, 1999
Vw-violation work without permit - active - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 16, 1999
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
May 4, 1998
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
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 29, 1995
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Aug 16, 1993
Dob violation - active
Show 3 more ↓
- Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 1, 1993
Dob violation - dismissed - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Mar 13, 1992
Dob violation - active - Construction other optional
C-construction other optional
Sep 5, 1991
Vpw-violation unserved ecb-work without permit-active
ECB violations · 16
- Class - 3
Fence that excessed permitted high in zoning district r6b. atoi observed a metal fence approx 7' 6" at exp 1. black metal fence extend to the front of the property line. this is unpermitted in this zoning distr
Aug 6, 2025 · Penalty $500
Active - Class - 1
Failure to correct conditions cited in nov #34811376z for work done w/o a permit(created class'a' apt). remedy: correct conditions citied.
Mar 31, 2010
Resolve - Class - 1
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved # of families.records mdr#310712 indicate 8 apt residence on 4 flr with 2-fam. on each flr.; found at inspection,2 additional uni
Oct 7, 2009 · Penalty $2,400
Active - Class - 1
Work w/o a permit. records mdr #310712 indicate 4 story with 8 apt units 2 unit per flr. found at inspection full heights partitions erected to create 2 additional class'a' apts on 2nd & other flrs w/o prior
Oct 7, 2009 · Penalty $1,600
Active - Class - 1
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by c/o and dob records. 2 sty class'a' apt converted into 1 class 'a' apt and 2 'b' rooms. partitions erected subdividing rooms. remedy: discontinue illegal use of amended c/o
Sep 30, 2009 · Penalty $2,400
Active - Non-hazardous
Failure to maintan fire stopping where required.note fire code sheetrock is missing thru cellar apt.& in disrepair.note:boiler rm of a multidwelling has holes & also missing fire rated sheetrock.no selfclosing
Jan 6, 2000
Resolve - Hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legal-ly approved # of families. bldg dept records indicates residence is legally approved for 8 families. residence is now altered for occupan-
Dec 27, 1999 · Penalty $38,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by dept of bldg records. illegal occupancy noted: a legal 8 family converted into an illegal 16 family dwelling. note: at cellar level full height partition walls erected
Dec 27, 1999
Resolve - Hazardous
Failure to maintain: note: lose and missing bricks from the front facade. cement lintels are cracked and buldging and is in possible danger of collapse. remedy: fix and maintain facade
Dec 21, 1999 · Penalty $800
Active - Non-hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. building department records which indicate residence legally approved for six single rooms in basement with o
Apr 28, 1999
Resolve
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- Non-hazardous
Work w/o a permit. work noted: partition walls has been constructed in bsmt creating 5 rms. remedy: obtain a permit or restore premises to prior legal condition.
Apr 28, 1999 · Penalty $2,500
Active - Non-hazardous
Residence altered for occupancy as a dwelling for more than the legally approved number of families. building department records which incate residence legally approved for 8 families, residence now altered for
Nov 18, 1998
Resolve - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit. partitions has been constructed in the basementcreating five (5) rooms. remedy obtain permit or restore to prior legal condition
Feb 10, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Non-hazardous
Work without a permit did major renovation in entire buidling due to fire. remedy: obtain permit.
Jan 16, 1997 · Penalty $1,000
Active - Non-hazardous
Vacate building occupied without a valid c of o.ub 40/90 remedy obtainvalid cofo
Jan 16, 1997 · Penalty $500
Active - Non-hazardous
Occupancy contrary to that allowed by building dept records a vacant building 40/1990 is now occupied as an 8 family multiple dwelling no application on file for alteration or c of o remedy discontinue illegal
May 26, 1993 · Penalty $1,000
Active
Complaints
- Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 31, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - Heat/hot water
Apartment only
Jan 21, 2022 · Apt 3R
Close - General
Cabinet
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 4R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Mold
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 4R
Close - Door/window
Window frame
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 4R
Close - Flooring/stairs
Floor
Jan 8, 2018 · Apt 4R
Close - Plumbing
Toilet
Feb 2, 2015 · Apt 3L
Close - Unsanitary condition
Garbage/recycling storage
May 12, 2014 · Apt 2I
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 12, 2014 · Apt 4L
Close - Door/window
Window pane
May 12, 2014 · Apt 4R
Close
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- Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 12, 2014 · Apt 4R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 12, 2014 · Apt 4R
Close - Unsanitary condition
Pests
May 12, 2014 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Jan 17, 2014 · Apt 4L
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Water-leaks
Dec 26, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Dec 18, 2013 · Apt 4L
Close - Nonconst
Smoke detector
Dec 18, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Carbon monoxide
Dec 18, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Dec 13, 2013 · Apt 4L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Ceramic-tile
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Cabinet
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Floor
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - General
Mold
Oct 29, 2013 · Apt 3L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Apr 18, 2013 · Apt NA
Close - Electric
Electric-supply
Nov 13, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 15, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 15, 2009 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 2, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 1, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 31, 2007 · Apt 4L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 31, 2007 · Apt 4L
Close - Nonconst
Rubbish
May 31, 2007 · Apt 4L
Close - Nonconst
Vermin
May 31, 2007 · Apt 4L
Close - Heating
Heat related
Feb 5, 2007 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Dec 4, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 27, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Bathtub/shower
Nov 27, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Plumbing
Basin/sink
Nov 27, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Electric
Wiring
Nov 27, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 27, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Ceiling
Nov 27, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - General
Floor
Nov 27, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Paint/plaster
Wall
Nov 27, 2006 · Apt 1R
Close - Heating
Heat related
Nov 22, 2006 · Apt 4R
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- Walk-up apartment building (C1)
- Year built
- 1905
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- 8
- Building area
- 8,280 ft²
- Lot area
- 3,005 ft²
- Zoning
- R6B
- Community board
- 307
- Council district
- 38
- Block / lot
- 808 / 13
- Assessed value
- $703,350
- Landmark / historic district
- No
HPD registration #310712, last renewed Dec 15, 2025.
Questions about 520 52 Street
Who owns 520 52 Street?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is Mpouroudis Themistok.
Does 520 52 Street have violations?
Yes. NYC HPD has recorded 111 housing violations at this property.
Is 520 52 Street rent stabilized?
NYC Department of Finance tax bills listed 8 rent-stabilized units here in 2024 (about 100% of its 8 apartments). To confirm a specific apartment, request its rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal.
When was 520 52 Street built?
City records list 1905 as the year it was built.
How many apartments are in 520 52 Street?
It has 8 residential units.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.